2008 ALCS Game 2 Highlights | Boston Red Sox vs. Tampa Bay Rays

These are the highlights for Game 2 of the 2008 American League Championship Series. After a Game 1 victory for the Boston Red Sox under the good pitching of Daisuke Matsuzaka, they now have a 1-0 lead in the series. The Red Sox are trying to win Game 2 in order to take a 2-0 lead before the series goes to Fenway Park for Games 3, 4, and 5 if necessary. They have Josh Beckett on the mound, who has had a 12-10 season and has struggled a lot with injuries throughout the season. The Red Sox hope that he can deliver a good performance despite coming out of injury. The Tampa Bay Rays are down 0-1 in the series and are trying to even the series at 1-1 before going into Boston. They have Scott Kazmir on the mound, who has had a 12-8 record for the Rays. The Rays hope that he can give a better performance than James Shields and hold off the Red Sox’s offense. In a close 11-inning thriller, these two teams play a well fought out nail-bitting game before this series heads to Boston for the next three games. Disclaimer: I do not own any of the clips and game footage shown in these highlights. All of the clips and game footage shown in these highlights belong to the MLB (Major League Baseball) and their respective owners. All rights go to the MLB and their respective owners.