2013 ALCS: Game 6 lineups Alex Avila will start behind the plate for the Detroit Tigers despite sustaining a knee strain in Game 5.

Detroit Tigers manager Jim Leyland (10), shakes hands with Boston Red Sox manager John Farrell, right, before Game 1 of the American League baseball championship series Saturday, Oct. 12, 2013, in ...

2013 ALCS Game 6, Tigers vs. Red Sox final score: Shane Victorino grand slam sends Boston to the World Series The Red Sox are headed to their first World Series since 2007.

The Red Sox are going to World Series thanks to their Game 6 win, but the game could have very different at several different points.

The 2013 MLB playoffs have been as dramatic as any fan or analyst could've asked for. There have been walk-off hits, late-inning grand slams, dominant pitching performances, and ...

Of the 35 League Championship Series to go at least six games, 20 of them, including the just-completed NLCS, ended with Game 6. However, of the 15 to continue on to a seventh game, the team ...

RED SOX 5, TIGERS 2 BOSTON – The Red Sox are going back to the World Series and they got there in grand fashion. Shane Victorino took Detroit reliever Jose Veras deep and into the seats atop … ...

Lineups and pregame notes for Game 6 of the ALCS.

Shane Victorino's grand slam in Game 6 of the 2013 ALCS is special no matter how you look at it. There's something even more goosebump-inducing about watching the clutch blast through the lens of ...

For the second time in the 2013 ALCS, the Red Sox have come through with a huge grand slam at home to erase a Tigers lead against the Detroit bullpen. This time around, it was Shane Victorino ...

The St. Louis Cardinals and Boston Red Sox, which entered the postseason as the top seeds in their respective leagues, each return home for Game 6 looking to close out the series ...