AL championship series

AL championship series

BOSTON, United States - The Boston Red Sox's Jarrod Saltalamacchia hits a walkoff single against Detroit Tigers pitcher Rick Porcello during the ninth inning of Game 2 of the American League Championship Series at Fenway Park in Boston on Oct. 13, 2013. The Red Sox won 6-5, squaring the best-of-seven series at 1-1.

AL championship series

AL championship series

BOSTON, United States - The Boston Red Sox's Jarrod Saltalamacchia hits a walkoff single during the ninth inning of Game 2 of the American League Championship Series against the Detroit Tigers at Fenway Park in Boston on Oct. 13, 2013. The Red Sox won 6-5, squaring the best-of-seven series at 1-1.

AL championship series

AL championship series

BOSTON, United States - The Boston Red Sox's Jarrod Saltalamacchia heads for first base after hitting a walkoff single during the ninth inning of Game 2 of the American League Championship Series against the Detroit Tigers at Fenway Park in Boston on Oct. 13, 2013. The Red Sox won 6-5, squaring the best-of-seven series at 1-1.

AL championship series

AL championship series

BOSTON, United States - Detroit Tigers pitcher Rick Porcello is pictured after the Boston Red Sox's Jarrod Saltalamacchia (back) rapped a single to score the winning run in the ninth inning of Game 2 of the American League Championship Series at Fenway Park in Boston on Oct. 13, 2013. The Red Sox won 6-5, squaring the best-of-seven series at 1-1.

Red Sox clinch playoff berth

Red Sox clinch playoff berth

BOSTON, United States - Boston Red Sox pitcher John Lackey (L) and catcher Jarrod Saltalamacchia celebrate after beating the Baltimore Orioles 3-1 at Fenway Park in Boston on Sept. 19, 2013. The Red Sox clinched their first playoff berth in four years.