Welcome to the playoffs Jason Bay.
After striking out in his first two at-bats Bay lined a two-run home run to left field to put Boston ahead for good in the 4-1 victory over the Angels.
Jon Lester 7 solid innings only allowing one run, on six hits, one walk, and seven strikeouts.
Star of the Game: Bay
Has to go to him here. Hits a two-run homer to put the team up at a point where John Lackey really looked dominant.
Next Game: Play defense and pitch
Those two things will get a win in game two.
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