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!

2000-10-04

By |2020-09-05T15:35:49-04:00September 5th, 2020|

October 4, 1975: The Red Sox won Game One of the ALCS Series 7-1 over the defending three-straight World Champion Oakland A's in front of 35,578 fans at Fenway Park; Luis Tiant pitched a three-hit complete game and Fred Lynn powered the offense with a two-run double after Boston scored two runs in the first inning on two Oakland errors. [...]

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2000-10-03

By |2020-09-05T15:35:14-04:00September 5th, 2020|

October 3, 1948: On the last day of the regular season, the Red Sox defeated the Yankees 10-5, before a crowd of 31,304 at Fenway Park to tie the Cleveland Indians for first place in the American League and force the first one-game playoff in American League history; the Boston win was led by two doubles by Ted Williams and scoreless relief by Dave "Boo" Fer [...]

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2000-10-02

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

October 2, 1978: In the second playoff game in American League history, the Red Sox had lost the first in 1948 losing to the Indians 8-3 at Fenway Park, Bucky F-----g Dent's three run seventh inning home run off Mike Torrez powers the Yankees to a 5-4 win; the winning pitcher was Ron Guidry and the losing pitcher was Mike Torrez as 32,925 fans looked on at F [...]

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2000-10-01

By |2020-09-05T15:33:51-04:00September 5th, 2020|

October 1, 1967: In one of the most dramatic games ever played in Fenway Park, the Red Sox defeated the Minnesota Twins 5-3 before a sellout crowd of 35,770 to clinch at leasta tie for the American League Pennant; Jim Lonborg held the Twins to seven hits, Yaz sparked the offense with four hits and the crowd mobbed the field to celebrate the Impossible Dream [...]

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2000-09-30

By |2020-09-05T15:33:14-04:00September 5th, 2020|

September 30, 1967: The Red Sox delighted 32,909 fans at Fenway Park with a 6-4 win over Minnesota to move into a first place tie in the American League with the Twins; Carl Yastrzemski blasted his AL-leading 44th home run, George Scott had two hits including a key home run, while Jose Santiago pitched seven strong innings for his 12th win. [...]

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