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Red Sox rally to edge Tigers

October 14, 2013 at 4:03AM
The Red Sox's David Ortiz hit a grand slam home run in the eighth inning during Game 2 of the ALCS against Detroit on Sunday. The grand slam tied the score 5-5, sparking Boston to an eventual 6-5 victory.
The Red Sox's David Ortiz hit a grand slam home run in the eighth inning during Game 2 of the ALCS against Detroit on Sunday. The grand slam tied the score 5-5, sparking Boston to an eventual 6-5 victory. (Brian Wicker — Associated Press/The Minnesota Star Tribune)

David Ortiz's grand slam tied the score in the eighth inning before Jarrod Saltalamacchia's walk-off single in the ninth, giving the Boston Red Sox a 6-5 victory over the Detroit Tigers in Game 2 of the American League Championship Series, evening the series at one game apiece.

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