Too many players from the 1967 Red Sox have died at too young an age. The passing of outfielder Don Demeter on November 29, 2021 brought the number of players we have lost to nineteen. Since there were 39 players who are included on the 1967 Roster for the season, 20 members of the Impossible Dream team survive. In addition, we have lost the following non- [...]
Red Sox fans who remember the 1967 Impossible Dream season fondly will want a copy of Raymond Sinibaldi’s 1967 Red Sox: The Impossible Dream Season (Arcadia Publishing). Younger Red Sox fans that weren’t around for that magical season will want a copy to learn what they missed. This is the sixth major book published about the 1967 Boston Red Sox (Full discl [...]
When the Boston Red Sox spring training camp opened in Winter Haven, Florida, in late-February 1967, nobody was talking about an American League pennant or humming Broadway show tunes in the team’s honor. The 1966 Red Sox had finished in ninth place, a distant twenty-six games behind the World Champion Baltimore Orioles, and the team had lost a total of one [...]