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“Boston Red Sox designated hitter David Ortiz poses for a selfie with members of the 2014 graduating class of Red Sox Scholars during a pre-game at Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts Sunday, June 1, 2014.”“Boston Red Sox third baseman Jonathan Herrera fields a ground ball during the second inning of a game against the Tampa Bay Rays at Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts Sunday, June 1, 2014.”“Boston Red Sox first baseman Brock Holt gestures as left fielder Jonny Gomes scores on a sacrifice fly by second baseman Jonathan Herrera during the fourth inning of a game against the Tampa Bay Rays at Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts Sunday, June 1, 2014.”“Boston Red Sox pitcher Jon Lester walks toward the dugout during the seventh inning of a game against the Tampa Bay Rays at Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts Sunday, June 1, 2014.”“A reflection is shown in the sunglasses of Tampa Bay Rays second baseman Logan Forsythe during the singing of ‘God Bless America’ in the seventh inning of a game against the Boston Red Sox at Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts Sunday, June 1, 2014.”“Boston Red Sox first baseman Brock Holt hits a double during the ninth inning of a game against the Tampa Bay Rays at Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts Sunday, June 1, 2014.”“Boston Red Sox pitcher Koji Uehara delivers during the ninth inning of a game against the Tampa Bay Rays at Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts Sunday, June 1, 2014.”“Boston Red Sox teammates line up to high five each other after defeating the Tampa Bay Rays at Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts Sunday, June 1, 2014.”
After losing ten straight games, the Red Sox turned things around and got hot just at the right time, rattling off a seven game winning streak which included five wins at Fenway Park.
Here is our “Top Shots” multimedia piece wrapping up our best photos from the homestand, as well as the few selects from the final game against the Tampa Bay Rays.
“Boston Red Sox second baseman Dustin Pedroia fields a ground ball during the sixth inning of a game against the Texas Rangers at Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts Wednesday, April 9, 2014.”
“Sunlight passes through a window during a game between the Boston Red Sox and the Texas Rangers at Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts Wednesday, April 9, 2014.”
“Boston Red Sox second baseman Dustin Pedroia is tagged out in a double play by shortstop Elvis Andrus during the third inning of a game against the Texas Rangers at Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts Wednesday, April 9, 2014.”
“Boston Red Sox shortstop Xander Bogaerts applies a tag to right fielder Alex Rios during the first inning of a game against the Texas Rangers at Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts Wednesday, April 9, 2014.”
“Boston Red Sox shortstop Xander Bogaerts reacts after being tagged out by shortstop Elvis Andrus as he attempts to steal second base during the fourth inning of a game against the Texas Rangers at Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts Wednesday, April 9, 2014.”
“Boston Red Sox pitcher Jake Peavy delivers during the third inning of a game against the Texas Rangers at Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts Wednesday, April 9, 2014.”
“Boston Red Sox catcher David Ross attempts to tag out shortstop Elvis Andrus during the eighth inning of a game against the Texas Rangers at Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts Wednesday, April 9, 2014.”
“Boston Red Sox manager John Farrell walks off the field after speaking with an umpire during the sixth inning of a game against the Texas Rangers at Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts Wednesday, April 9, 2014.”
“Boston Red Sox center fielder Jackie Bradley Jr. stands in center field during the sixth inning of a game against the Texas Rangers at Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts Wednesday, April 9, 2014.”
“Boston Red Sox second baseman Xander Bogaerts reacts after being tagged out during the second inning of a game against the Texas Rangers at Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts Wednesday, April 9, 2014.”
“Boston Red Sox designated hitter David Ortiz watches the ball fair as hits a go-ahead three run home run during the eighth inning of a game against the Texas Rangers at Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts Wednesday, April 9, 2014.”
“Boston Red Sox designated hitter David Ortiz celebrates alongside Jackie Bradley Jr. and Dustin Pedroia after hitting a go-ahead three run home run during the eighth inning of a game against the Texas Rangers at Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts Wednesday, April 9, 2014.”
“Boston Red Sox infielder Jonathan Herrera reacts after the Red Sox defeated the Texas Rangers at Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts Wednesday, April 9, 2014.”
“Boston Red Sox designated hitter David Ortiz picks up pitcher Koji Uehara after the Red Sox defeated the Texas Rangers at Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts Wednesday, April 9, 2014.”
Yesterday was a great end to the first homestand of the Boston Red Sox season. A 4:00 PM start time against the Texas Rangers had me excited to hunt for golden light and deep shadows, and that’s what I found.
Beautiful light combined with vintage late inning dramatics from David Ortiz made for a good day of shooting all around.