Sox win 1912 World Series vs. Ted Williams hits HR in final at-bat   Oct. 16, 1912: In the bottom of the 10th inning of Game 8 of the World Series (Game 2 ended in a tie), Tris Speaker singles in the tying run off Christy Mathewson and Larry Gardner hits a sacrifice fly to win the title.   Sept. 28, 1960: Ted Williams hits a home run off Orioles pitcher Jack Fisher in the Splendid Splinter's final at-bat in the major leagues.