Boston Fans Source & Resource for Baseball History

Celebrating 155 Consecutive Seasons of Professional Baseball in Boston!

Boston Fans Source & Resource for Baseball History

Celebrating 155 Consecutive Seasons of Professional Baseball in Boston!

2000-10-14

By |2020-09-05T15:42:11-04:00September 5th, 2020|

October 14, 1986: The Red Sox evened the ALCS at three games apiece with a 10-4 win over the California Angels in front of a crowd of 32,998 at Fenway Park; shortstop Spike Owns sparked the offense with four hits and two RBI and Marty Barrett added three hits, while Dennis "Oil Can" Boyd pitched seven strong innings for the win. [...]

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2000-10-13

By |2020-09-05T15:42:29-04:00September 5th, 2020|

October 13, 1915: The Boston Red Sox defeated the Philadelphia Phillies 5-4 before 20,306 fans at the Baker Bowl to win the third World Series in the team's history; this may have been the dead-ball era but right fielder Harry Hooper hit two home runs and leftfielder Duffy Lewis added a two-run homer. [...]

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2000-10-12

By |2020-09-05T15:40:41-04:00September 5th, 2020|

October 12, 1986: Trailing three-games-to-one in the ALCS, and down 5-2 in the top of the ninth, the Red Sox stage one of their greatest postseason comebacks of all-time to defeat the Angels 7-6 in 11 innings; this game is considered a postseason classic and Dave Henderson earns a place in Red Sox history with a ninth inning home and a game-winning sac fly. [...]

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2000-10-11

By |2020-09-05T15:40:03-04:00September 5th, 2020|

October 11, 1999: The Red Sox quieted a sellout crowd of 45,114 at Jacobs Field by defeating the Indians 12-8 to win the ALDS; the Indians had scored 8 runs in the first three innings but Pedro Martinez came in from the bullpen to pitch six innings of no-hit baseball and Troy O'Leary hit two home runs driving in seven runs. [...]

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2000-10-10

By |2020-09-05T15:39:32-04:00September 5th, 2020|

October 10, 1999: Down two-games-to-one and facing elimination from the ALDS, the Red Sox score 23 runs to defeat the Cleveland Indians 23-7 before a crowd of 33,898 at Fenway Park; John Valentin had a night to remember: four hits including two homers and seven RBI, and Jason Veritek and Jose Offerman homered, while the win went to Rich Garces. [...]

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