David Ortiz had been designated to hit, and that he did. With…
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The Boston Red Sox concluded their only visit to Seattle during…
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Well after midnight, as July 21 turned to July 22, Mike Napoli’s…
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The Boston Red Sox had finished in last place in the American…
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If a team’s success is attributed to how many world championships…
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As the Boston Red Sox began their stretch run into September…
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Boston Red Sox knuckleballer Steven Wright made his first big-league…
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In a matchup of first-place clubs at Fenway Park as the 2013…
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The New York Yankees still had hopes for an American League wild-card…
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Clay Buchholz broke in with the Boston Red Sox in 2007. His best…
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At the end of play on September 18, 2013, the Boston Red Sox…
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It was a case of worst to first. The 2012 Boston Red Sox had…
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The Boston Red Sox hit nine grand slams during the 2013 regular…
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The Clemente Bridge leading from PNC Park into the downtown was…
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The play is known as “The Slide” and it served two functions.…
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The Tampa Bay Rays finished second in the American League East…
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Fresh off a 12-2 win over the Tampa Bay Rays in Game One of the…
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On a clear, 71-degree October night in the hills above downtown…
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It is the bottom of the eighth inning of Game Two, and the Boston…
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