What happened: Palacios stayed alive on an emergency swing and fouled off tough pitches with two strikes. He lined a two-out double to drive in two at Tropicana Field.

Why it matters: The hit staked Tampa Bay to a 2-0 lead in an ALCS game back in Tampa Bay. The Rays entered the night with a chance to close out the series at home.

What to watch: Watch whether Tampa Bay holds the early lead to finish the series.