Boston Fans Source & Resource for Baseball History

Celebrating 153 Consecutive Seasons of Professional Baseball in Boston!

Boston Fans Source & Resource for Baseball History

Celebrating 153 Consecutive Seasons of Professional Baseball in Boston!

This Day in History: 2000-01-05

January 5, 1934: A general alarm fire raged at Fenway Park where extensive renovations were underway, burning the third base stands and damaging most of the ballpark; construction crews worked around the clock to get the park ready for Opening Day and Fenway Park was rebuilt along the footprint that exists today.

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