Unlikely hero Jonny Gomes powers Red Sox to Game 4 win

Gomes has one more thing to check off his wish list. Two more wins will do it.
Unlikely hero Jonny Gomes powers Red Sox to Game 4 win
Unlikely hero Jonny Gomes powers Red Sox to Game 4 win /

Jonny Gomes' three-run homer off Seth Maness was the decisive blow in Boston's 4-2 win.
Jonny Gomes' three-run homer off Seth Maness was the decisive blow in Boston's 4-2 win :: Jeff Roberson/AP

Gomes has one more thing to check off his wish list. Two more wins will do it.


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Michael Rosenberg
MICHAEL ROSENBERG

Michael Rosenberg is a senior writer for Sports Illustrated, covering any and all sports. He writes columns, profiles and investigative stories and has covered almost every major sporting event. He joined SI in 2012 after working at the Detroit Free Press for 13 years, eight of them as a columnist. Rosenberg is the author of "War As They Knew It: Woody Hayes, Bo Schembechler and America in a Time of Unrest." Several of his stories also have been published in collections of the year's best sportswriting. He is married with three children.