BOSTON, MA – SEPTEMBER 30: Drew Pomeranz #31 and Christian Vazquez #7 of the Boston Red Sox walk toward the dugout before a game against the Houston Astros on September 30, 2017 at Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts. (Photo by Billie Weiss/Boston Red Sox/Getty Images) *** Local Caption *** Drew Pomeranz; Christian Vazquez
BOSTON, MA – SEPTEMBER 30: Drew Pomeranz #31 of the Boston Red Sox delivers during the first inning of a game against the Houston Astros on September 30, 2017 at Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts. (Photo by Billie Weiss/Boston Red Sox/Getty Images) *** Local Caption *** Drew Pomeranz
BOSTON, MA – SEPTEMBER 30: Jose Altuve #27 of the Houston Astros catches a fly ball during the third inning of a game against the Boston Red Sox on September 30, 2017 at Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts. (Photo by Billie Weiss/Boston Red Sox/Getty Images) *** Local Caption *** Jose Altuve
BOSTON, MA – SEPTEMBER 30: Drew Pomeranz #31 of the Boston Red Sox tosses the ball during the third inning of a game against the Houston Astros on September 30, 2017 at Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts. (Photo by Billie Weiss/Boston Red Sox/Getty Images) *** Local Caption *** Drew Pomeranz
BOSTON, MA – SEPTEMBER 30: Xander Bogaerts #2 of the Boston Red Sox tags out Cameron Maybin #3 of the Houston Astros as he attempts to steal during the fifth inning of a game on September 30, 2017 at Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts. (Photo by Billie Weiss/Boston Red Sox/Getty Images) *** Local Caption *** Xander Bogaerts; Cameron Maybin
BOSTON, MA – SEPTEMBER 30: Mitch Moreland #18 of the Boston Red Sox reacts after hitting an RBI double during the fifth inning of a game against the Houston Astros on September 30, 2017 at Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts. (Photo by Billie Weiss/Boston Red Sox/Getty Images) *** Local Caption *** Mitch Moreland
BOSTON, MA – SEPTEMBER 30: Mookie Betts #50 and Andrew Benintendi #16 high five Hanley Ramirez #13 of the Boston Red Sox after scoring during the fifth inning of a game against the Houston Astros on September 30, 2017 at Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts. (Photo by Billie Weiss/Boston Red Sox/Getty Images) *** Local Caption *** Mookie Betts; Andrew Benintendi; Hanley Ramirez
BOSTON, MA – SEPTEMBER 30: Drew Pomeranz #31 of the Boston Red Sox exits t he game during the seventh inning of a game against the Houston Astros on September 30, 2017 at Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts. (Photo by Billie Weiss/Boston Red Sox/Getty Images) *** Local Caption *** Drew Pomeranz
BOSTON, MA – SEPTEMBER 30: Drew Pomeranz #31 of the Boston Red Sox high fives teammates after exiting the game during the seventh inning of a game against the Houston Astros on September 30, 2017 at Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts. (Photo by Billie Weiss/Boston Red Sox/Getty Images) *** Local Caption *** Drew Pomeranz
BOSTON, MA – SEPTEMBER 30: David Price #24 of the Boston Red Sox enters the game during the seventh inning of a game against the Houston Astros on September 30, 2017 at Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts. (Photo by Billie Weiss/Boston Red Sox/Getty Images) *** Local Caption *** David Price
BOSTON, MA – SEPTEMBER 30: Craig Kimbrel #46 of the Boston Red Sox reacts as he records the final out to clinch the American League East Division against the Houston Astros on September 30, 2017 at Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts. (Photo by Billie Weiss/Boston Red Sox/Getty Images) *** Local Caption *** Craig Kimbrel
BOSTON, MA – SEPTEMBER 30: David Price #24 of the Boston Red Sox reacts during the seventh inning of a game against the Houston Astros on September 30, 2017 at Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts. (Photo by Billie Weiss/Boston Red Sox/Getty Images) *** Local Caption *** David Price
BOSTON, MA – SEPTEMBER 30: Members of the Boston Red Sox celebrate after the final out was recorded to clinch the American League East Division against the Houston Astros on September 30, 2017 at Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts. (Photo by Billie Weiss/Boston Red Sox/Getty Images) *** Local Caption ***
BOSTON, MA – SEPTEMBER 30: Mookie Betts #30 of the Boston Red Sox reacts as he rounds the bases after hitting a solo home run during the seventh inning of a game against the Houston Astros on September 30, 2017 at Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts. (Photo by Billie Weiss/Boston Red Sox/Getty Images) *** Local Caption *** Mookie Betts
BOSTON, MA – SEPTEMBER 30: Craig Kimbrel #46 of the Boston Red Sox reacts with Christian Vazquez #7 as he records the final out to clinch the American League East Division against the Houston Astros on September 30, 2017 at Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts. (Photo by Billie Weiss/Boston Red Sox/Getty Images) *** Local Caption *** Craig Kimbrel; Christian Vazquez
BOSTON, MA – SEPTEMBER 30: Members of the Boston Red Sox react after the final out was recorded to clinch the American League East Division against the Houston Astros on September 30, 2017 at Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts. (Photo by Billie Weiss/Boston Red Sox/Getty Images) *** Local Caption ***
BOSTON, MA – SEPTEMBER 30: Hanley Ramirez #13 and Christian Vazquez #7 of the Boston Red Sox react after the final out was recorded to clinch the American League East Division against the Houston Astros on September 30, 2017 at Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts. (Photo by Billie Weiss/Boston Red Sox/Getty Images) *** Local Caption *** Hanley Ramirez; Christian Vazquez
BOSTON, MA – SEPTEMBER 30: Eduardo Nunez #36 and Hanley Ramirez #13 of the Boston Red Sox celebrates in the clubhouse after clinching the American League East Division against the Houston Astros on September 30, 2017 at Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts. (Photo by Billie Weiss/Boston Red Sox/Getty Images) *** Local Caption *** Eduardo Nunez; Hanley Ramirez
BOSTON, MA – SEPTEMBER 30: Craig Kimbrel #46 of the Boston Red Sox celebrates in the clubhouse after clinching the American League East Division against the Houston Astros on September 30, 2017 at Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts. (Photo by Billie Weiss/Boston Red Sox/Getty Images) *** Local Caption *** Craig Kimbrel
BOSTON, MA – SEPTEMBER 30: Eduardo Nunez #36 celebrates in the clubhouse after clinching the American League East Division against the Houston Astros on September 30, 2017 at Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts. (Photo by Billie Weiss/Boston Red Sox/Getty Images) *** Local Caption *** Eduardo Nunez
BOSTON, MA – SEPTEMBER 30: Mookie Betts #50, Andrew Benintendi #16,and Jackie Bradley Jr. #19 of the Boston Red Sox react after the final out was recorded to clinch the American League East Division against the Houston Astros on September 30, 2017 at Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts. (Photo by Billie Weiss/Boston Red Sox/Getty Images) *** Local Caption *** Mookie Betts; Andrew Benintendi; Jackie Bradley Jr.
BOSTON, MA – SEPTEMBER 30: Dustin Pedroia #15 of the Boston Red Sox reacts after the final out was recorded to clinch the American League East Division against the Houston Astros on September 30, 2017 at Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts. (Photo by Billie Weiss/Boston Red Sox/Getty Images) *** Local Caption *** Dustin Pedroia
BOSTON, MA – SEPTEMBER 30: Hanley Ramirez #13 of the Boston Red Sox celebrates in the clubhouse after clinching the American League East Division against the Houston Astros on September 30, 2017 at Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts. (Photo by Billie Weiss/Boston Red Sox/Getty Images) *** Local Caption *** Hanley Ramirez
BOSTON, MA – SEPTEMBER 30: Mookie Betts #50 celebrates in the clubhouse after clinching the American League East Division against the Houston Astros on September 30, 2017 at Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts. (Photo by Billie Weiss/Boston Red Sox/Getty Images) *** Local Caption *** Mookie Betts
BOSTON, MA – SEPTEMBER 30: Xander Bogaerts #2 of the Boston Red Sox reacts after the final out was recorded to clinch the American League East Division against the Houston Astros on September 30, 2017 at Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts. (Photo by Billie Weiss/Boston Red Sox/Getty Images) *** Local Caption *** Xander Bogaerts
BOSTON, MA – SEPTEMBER 30: Xander Bogaerts #2, Chris Young #30, Hanley Ramirez #13, and Sandy Leon #3 celebrate in the clubhouse after clinching the American League East Division against the Houston Astros on September 30, 2017 at Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts. (Photo by Billie Weiss/Boston Red Sox/Getty Images) *** Local Caption *** Xander Bogaerts; Chris Young; Hanley Ramirez; Sandy Leon
The Boston Red Sox are the 2017 American League East Division Champions! Behind a good start by pitcher Drew Pomeranz, the team put up 6 runs to earn the final victory needed to clinch the division for the season.
It was a lot of fun shooting the on-field celebration and post-game traditional champagne showers in the clubhouse. Now, we’re on to Houston for the American League Division Series.
