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!

2000-09-14

By |2020-09-05T15:21:48-04:00September 5th, 2020|

September 14, 2002: The Red Sox defeat the Baltimore Orioles 6-4 behind the strong pitching of Derek Lowe who is credited with his 20th win of the season; a crowd of 32,123 at Fenway Park cheered Manny Ramirez' two home runs, which provide Lowe with the cushion he needed and Derek becomes the first major leaguer to win 20 after a 20 save season. [...]

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2000-09-13

By |2020-09-05T15:20:17-04:00September 5th, 2020|

September 13, 1946: Ted Williams hits an inside-the-park home run to give the Red Sox a 1-0 victory over the Cleveland Indians before a sparse crowd of 3,295 at old League Park; the victory clinches the American league pennant for the 1946 Red Sox and it is the only inside-the-park homer of Ted's 521 career home runs. [...]

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2000-09-12

By |2020-09-05T15:20:42-04:00September 5th, 2020|

September 12, 1979: Carl Yastrzemski becomes the first Red Sox player, and the 15th player in MLB history, to reach the 3,000 hit level in a Boston uniform; a crowd of 34,396 of the Fenway faithful gave Yaz an extended standing ovation and the Red Sox easily defeated the Yankees 9-2 for a perfect night. [...]

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2000-09-11

By |2020-09-05T15:20:01-04:00September 5th, 2020|

September 11, 1918: The Boston Red Sox, behind the three-hit pitching of Carl Mays, defeat the Chicago Cubs 2-1 in Game Six of the World Series to clinch the World Championship on the earliest date in MLB history; this is the Red Sox third World Championship in four years but their last for 86 years. [...]

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2000-09-09

By |2020-04-09T15:36:43-04:00April 1st, 2020|

September 9, 2003: David Ortiz' two-run home run and five RBI pace the Red Sox to a 9-2 win over the Orioles with Derek Lowe getting his 15th win before 25,265 fans at Camden Yard in Baltimore, Ortiz' home run is the 214th of the season by the 2003 powerhouse Boston Red Sox, breaking the old team home run record set in 1977. [...]

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