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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!

2000-10-09

By |2020-09-05T15:38:58-04:00September 5th, 2020|

October 9, 1967: On the verge of elimination down three-games-to-one, and facing a World Series loss, Jim Lonborg pitches his third-straight clutch game coming to the rescue of the Red Sox with a 3-1 win before 54,545 Cardinal fans at Busch Stadium II; Lonborg pitches a complete game and holds the Cardinals to three hits following his Game Two one-hitter. [...]

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2000-10-08

By |2020-09-05T15:38:19-04:00September 5th, 2020|

October 8, 2004: After losing a 6-1 fifth inning lead the Boston Red Sox defeat the Anaheim Angels 8-6 in ten innings to sweep the Angels in the American League Division Series; the Red Sox win came on a two-run David Ortiz walk-off home run in front of 35,547 Fenway fans, and the win went to Derek Lowe who shut down the Angels in relief. [...]

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2000-10-07

By |2020-09-05T15:37:44-04:00September 5th, 2020|

October 7, 1975: The Boston Red Sox defeat the defending three-straight World Champion Oakland A's 5-3 to win the American League Pennant before a sellout crowd of 49,385 fans at the Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum; Rick Wise got the win pitching 7+ strong innings while Carl Yastrzemski contributed two spectacular catches and two hits. [...]

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2000-10-06

By |2020-09-05T15:37:12-04:00September 5th, 2020|

October 6, 2003: After overcoming a 0-2 Series deficit in games, the Boston Red Sox defeat the Oakland A's for the third straight game, 5-4 to win the ALDS before a disappointed crowd of 49,397 in Network Associates Coliseum; Pedro Martinez got the win, and Manny Ramirez' three-run, sixth inning home run paced the offense. [...]

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2000-10-05

By |2020-09-05T15:36:34-04:00September 5th, 2020|

October 5, 1967: Jim Lonborg and Carl Yastrzemski led the Impossible Dream Team Boston Red Sox to a 5-0 victory in Game Two of the 1967 World Series before 35,188 fans at Fenway Park; Lonborg held the Cardinals hitless until a Julian Javier double with two outs in the eighth inning and Yaz had four hits including two home runs. [...]

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