Red Sox edge A's in 14 after Jonathan Papelbon blows save in 9th

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    J.D. Drew stuck with his usual laid-back approach after looking terrible the previous four times at the plate. It finally paid off -- and ended a long day.

    Drew struck out four consecutive times before he singled home Carl Crawford from second with two outs in the 14th inning Saturday, lifting the Boston Red Sox to a 9-8 win over the Oakland Athletics after closer Jonathan Papelbon blew a four-run lead in the ninth.

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