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Celebrating 156 Consecutive Seasons of Professional Baseball in Boston!

Boston Fans Source & Resource for Baseball History

Celebrating 156 Consecutive Seasons of Professional Baseball in Boston!

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2000 March 30, 1978: The Red Sox acquire pitcher Dennis Eckersley from the Cleveland Indians in a six-player trade that sent Red Sox pitcher Rick Wise to Cleveland; Eckersley will anchor the team's pitching staff with 20 wins that season and after re-inventing himself as a closer later in his career, he will be elected to the Hall of Fame in 2004. (26)

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