Since being swept by the Red Sox in the 2004 World Series, the…
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The St. Louis Cardinals evened things up, winning Game Two of…
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Twice, the Cardinals took the lead in Game Three. Twice, the…
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There was concern in Red Sox Nation as to whether Clay Buchholz…
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The pitching matchup for Game Five of the 2013 World Series was…
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The year after a last-place finish in 2012, the Boston Red Sox…
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During an eastern road trip in the middle of the 1912 season,…
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“They can do whatever they want. I’ll still be eating steak…
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Emerging as one of the American League’s top young pitching…
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It was the last home date of the season for the Boston Red Sox,…
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One of the many legends surrounding Babe Ruth involves Johnny…
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Smoke.
That’s what they called him.
He was respected and…
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October 23, 2013: Ortiz homers as Cardinal errors give Red Sox the edge in Game 1
October 24, 2013: Cardinals even things up, taking Game 2 in Boston
October 26, 2013: Obstruction call at third base gives Cardinals a win in Game 3
October 27, 2013: Last-minute replacement Jonny Gomes homers to win Game 4 for Red Sox
October 28, 2013: Red Sox win a well-pitched Game 5 with no weirdness
October 30, 2013: Boston Strong: Red Sox go from Marathon Monday to a World Series title
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