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Author
Publisher
Triumph Books
Language
English
Formats
Description
With 100-plus years of Red Sox history, this lively, detailed book explores the personalities, events, and facts every Boston fan should know. It contains crucial information such as important dates, player nicknames, memorable moments, singular achievements, and signature calls. This guide to all things Red Sox covers the tradition of singing Neil Diamond's "Sweet Caroline" at the stadium, the history of the Yawkey family, Wally the Green Monster,
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Publisher
Triumph Books
Language
English
Description
Inspired by Chairman Mao's infamous Little Red Book, Spaceman Bill Lee offers an off-the-wall revisionist history of baseball's most colorful franchise, the Boston Red Sox. In addition to rewriting Red Sox history, Lee offers up his unique views on today's and yesteryear's game. With this hilarious take on Red Sox history, the Spaceman proves he's the true MVP in helping the Red Sox win the 2004 World Series and lift the Curse of the Bambino.
Author
Publisher
MBI Pub
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
Description
"If we could have scored one more run than the White Sox in each game, I think we would have won the series"-- so opined Boston manager Terry Francona. Sharp observations such as this have brightened the Red Sox Nation through the years. "All literary men are Red Sox fans," said John Cheever. And while the Red Sox made it to the top of the baseball world in 2004 after a long and tortured history, presidential hopeful John Kerry remarked, "If anything...
Author
Publisher
Cumberland House
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
Voices and Memories
The Curse, the Green Monster, the Rocket, the homer...Teddy Ballgame, Yan Fenway, Nomar, and Pedro.
The Red Sox Century spans 101 years of Boston Red Sox lore that's sure to be a hit with baseball fans everywhere. While the Olde Towne Team has registered more than its fair share of heartaches on the diamond, the vaunted Red and Blue have etched themselves deeply into baseball lore as perennial contenders in the American League.
The...
Author
Publisher
Triumph Books
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
Commemorating the 10th anniversary of the Boston Red Sox' unprecedented championship run in the fall of 2004, this guide takes fans behind the scenes and inside the dugout, bullpen, and clubhouse to reveal to baseball fans how it happened, as it happened. The book highlights how, during a span of just 76 hours, the Red Sox won four do-or-die games against their arch rivals, the New York Yankees, to qualify for the World Series and complete the greatest...
Author
Publisher
Sports Publishing
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"By the end of 1966, the Boston Red Sox were a team in serious trouble. The Red Sox had not won a pennant in twenty years and had not posted a winning record in eight. Pampered by their benevolent owner, Tom Yawkey, the Red Sox had developed a reputation as a team that cared more about having a good time than winning baseball games. The "Gold Sox" (or "Jersey Street Jesters") were sometimes playing before fewer than 1,000 fans at Fenway Park. Yawkey,...
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