Shane Victorino drove in four runs for Boston in Game 6 . Red Sox win eighth World Series title , beating Cardinals . In 2012 , they were last in their division . TL;DR The New York Yankees won the American League East and will face either the Tampa Bay Rays or Detroit Tigers in a best-of-seven ALCS on Tuesday night.
Shane Victorino drove in four runs for Boston in Game 6 . Red Sox win eighth World Series title , beating Cardinals . In 2012 , they were last in their division . First title clinched at home since 1918 , third in last 10 seasons .