Watch: David Ortiz ties game in ninth, wins it in 11th
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Red Sox designated hitter David Ortiz blasted a two-out double in the 11th off Astros relieved Michael Feliz to give Boston a 6–5 walk-off win in 11 innings on Saturday, shortly after sending the game to extras with an RBI triple.
In the 11th, Ortiz took an 84 mph changeup on 2–2 out to deep centerfield, where Jake Marisnick game chase. The ball hit the wall, just out of his reach, and scored Xander Bogaerts.
The double was the 600th of Ortiz’s career.
Ortiz’s triple also went out to Marisnick, who just missed the ball on a diving attempt.
Boston improved to 23–14.
– Kenny Ducey
