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Bogaerts' grand slam propels Red Sox past Rays

Xander Bogaerts hits a grand slam in the eighth inning as the Red Sox rally past the Rays for an 8-7 victory.

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BOSTON -- It is a paradox those of us who have grown up surrounded by abundance may struggle to grasp.