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Red Sox one inning away from World Series

Koji Uehara was called in to protect the Red Sox’ lead after Shane Victorino hit a grand slam against the Tigers in Game 6 of the ALCS.

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Shane Victorino hit a grand slam against the Tigers, and the Red Sox took a 5-2 lead in the seventh inning.

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Victorino celebrated his grand slam as he headed to first base.

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Jonny Gomes slid to second base in the seventh inning.

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Mike Napoli slapped the tag on Austin Jackson as he was picked off of first base by reliever Brandon Workman.

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The Red Sox struggled to regain the lead in the bottom of the sixth inning.

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Reliever Franklin Morales was pulled from the game after he gave up two runs, and the lead, to the Tigers in the sixth inning.

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Miguel Cabrera (left) and Torii Hunter celebrated after they scored against the Red Sox.

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The Red Sox took a 1-0 lead over the Tigers in the fifth inning after Jacoby Ellsbury's single scored Xander Bogaerts.

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The Tigers' Jose Iglesias tried to steal second base but rushed back to first with a head-first slide in the third inning.

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Clay Buchholz fired off a first-inning pitch.

Killers who escaped Fla. prison captured at a motel

Two convicted killers who were freed because of phony documents were taken into custody without incident Saturday in Panama City, authorities said.

JPMorgan reportedly reaches $13b settlement

JPMorgan Chase and the Justice Department have reached a record penalty in a tentative deal over the bank’s questionable mortgage practices, sources say.

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Corps prepares for Boston Ballet’s ‘La Bayadère’

In Marius Petipa’s 1877 classic, which Boston Ballet performs Oct. 24-Nov. 3, a corps of 24 ghost-like women in white steal the show.

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Museum directors play favorites

Directors of different area museums shared a favorite artwork in their institution’s collections.

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Choosing what beer is right for you

Walking into a bar and staring at a long list of unfamiliar beers can be unsettling. But think of the bartender as a kind of sommelier.

Bruins 5, Lightning 0

Bruins shut out Tampa Bay Lightning

The Bruins, who had been giving in to complacency and underperforming, ratcheted up the intensity in facing one of the better offenses in the East.

Globe wins 2 ONA awards

The Boston Globe was recognized by the Online News Association for its breaking news coverage of the Marathon attacks and the aftermath.

Opinion

TOM KEANE

Throw out the towel, Red Sox fans

After 101 years of cheering on the team at Fenway Park, we don’t need to become some Pittsburgh knockoff.

Globe exclusives

Seventeen course records were set on the first day of the 2013 Head of the Charles.

17 course records set in first day of Head of the Charles

Wentworth by the Sea, rejuvenated in its second lifetime, looks out over its marina.

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Wentworth offers modern comforts amid old world charm

For almost as long as America’s favorite pastime has been around, its language has held a favorite spot within American English.

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Baseball, shaper of language

“This fight is not over. It has really only just begun,” said Senator Marco Rubio.

Tea Party unbowed by shutdown debacle

Pedestrians in downtown North Adams have their choice of galleries, thanks to the city’s flourishing arts community.

North Adams rebounds with art, education

Dana Gitell, a marketing specialist at NewBridge on the Charles, a Dedham retirement community, came up with the term “Thanksgivukkah.”

The frenzy that is ‘Thanksgivukkah’

Ramón de los Reyes (left) and son Nino will make a joint appearance at the Dance Complex.

A passion for flamenco

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Broken City

Participants practiced on Friday for the weekend’s Head of the Charles Regatta.

Expect more security at Head of the Charles

Rob Gronkowski has been cleared to play Sunday against the Jets.

Patriots’ keys to a victory over the Jets

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Conspiracies: Five things they don’t want you to know

About 200 colleagues, allies, and strangers gathered in Cambridge to honor MIT Police Officer Sean Collier.

6 months after death, Sean Collier plaque unveiled

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Harvard 35, Lafayette 16

Wide receiver Andrew Fischer (32) was lifted in celebration after a touchdown against Lafayette.

Harvard improves to 5-0 by beating Lafayette

Making his second start, senior Michael Pruneau fired three touchdown passes while sophomore Paul Stanton continued to impress with quick feet.

Boston mayoral race

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Mayoral candidate John Connolly visited Roxbury Friday with Tony Richards (left) and campaign volunteer Donnell Singleton (right).

Gang members school John Connolly on violence in Boston

The meeting, squeezed between more traditional campaign events, was organized by a campaign volunteer who coordinates a program that deals with gang members.