Boston Fans Source & Resource for Baseball History

Celebrating 154 Consecutive Seasons of Professional Baseball in Boston!

Boston Fans Source & Resource for Baseball History

Celebrating 153 Consecutive Seasons of Professional Baseball in Boston!

This Day in History: 2000-08-04

August 4, 2001: Red Sox outfielder Troy O’Leary celebrates his 32nd birthday with a second inning, two run homer and follows with a solo home run in the seventh to pace the Red Sox to a 10-4 win over Texas before 32,249 at Fenway Park; Nomar Garciaparra is the only other Sox player with multiple home runs on his birthday, hitting three on July 23, 2002.

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