Milliken’s Red Sox Recap – Cardinals 8, Red Sox 6
Red Sox were on the verge of another comeback win, but Kenley Jansen wasn’t able to slam the door shut against the Cardinals. If you missed the game, here’s a…

May 12, 2023; Boston, Massachusetts, USA; Boston Red Sox relief pitcher Kenley Jansen (74) pitches against the St. Louis Cardinals during the ninth inning at Fenway Park. Mandatory Credit: Eric Canha-USA TODAY Sports
Red Sox were on the verge of another comeback win, but Kenley Jansen wasn't able to slam the door shut against the Cardinals. If you missed the game, here's a recap through Tyler Milliken's tweets.
James Paxton came out of the gate throwing 97!
Nolan Arenado did the only damage against him... 2-run blast
Jarren Duran tied it up with a blooper into RF.
It was a hell of return for James Paxton
Enmanuel Valdez homered to put the Red Sox ahead 3-2... with his family in attendance!
Connor Wong went back-to-back to make it 4-2.
Unfortunately, Josh Winckowski and Richard Bleier gave the lead away
Red Sox battled back to take a 6-5 lead in the 9th!
Kenley Jansen blew the save... and the Red Sox dropped the series opener.
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Tyler Milliken started out at the Sports Hub as an intern in 2020 for the Zolak & Bertrand program before eventually becoming the associate producer in late 2021. He often joins the baseball conversation on Zolak & Bertrand and is a contributor to The Baseball Hour throughout the season. Along with that, he has been a co-host on DraftKings Name Redacted Podcast with Jared Carrabis for the last two years, where they cover everything going on with the Red Sox. Born and raised in Brockton, he reps the city proudly.