Red Sox One Win Away from Impossible Dream
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ST. LOUIS  - Boston Red Sox fans awoke on  Wednesday with their impossible dream on the brink of becoming  a reality.
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There's no other outcome now: The Red Sox will either win the World Series or add another historic collapse to their legend.
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The waiting is over. All season long, Red Sox Nation has been waiting for its team to live up to its potential, leave behind its mediocrity and reel off a lengthy winning streak.
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Brandon Backe was almost perfect, the most improbable postseason hero for the most unlikely playoff team. Now Backe and the Houston Astros are a win away from an incredible upset.
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Tim Wakefield finished off the Tigers on Sunday. Now comes the real challenge for the streaking Red Sox. Boston beat Detroit 6-1, ending a stretch of 26 games - 23 against teams below
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Five outs &#151; five measly outs. That's how close the Boston Red Sox came to going to the World Series last year and perhaps ending an 85-year championship drought.
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FOR the first time in 86 years, there was no last-minute home run and no fielding error to break the hearts of the Boston Red Sox fans.
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The Red Sox thought they were going to have to earn all their runs against the Angels the hard way. Anaheim allowed the fewest numbest of unearned runs in the Majors all season (36).
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Pitcher Keith Foulke underhanded a throw to first-baseman Doug Mientkiewicz for the last out, and New England rejoiced.. Decades of baseball agony ended for Boston Red Sox fans Wednesday night.
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The Red Sox lost for the first time in 11 games as a Texas right-hander gets his first victory. BOSTON -- Even Hollywood couldn&#39;t prolong Boston&#39;s win streak.
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The Boston Red Sox crush the Colorado Rockies 13-1 in game one of the World Series.
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The oddities were so many that the whole day was hard to describe. The Red Sox scored seven runs in an inning, a postseason record for them and for the Angels, and Boston
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ST LOUIS, OCTOBER 28: The Boston Red Sox lifted a championship and buried a curse on Wednesday, turning fantasy into reality with a stirring World Series victory over the St Louis Cardinals.
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The 1986 Red Sox were one strike away from winning the World Series. They came closer to winning - without actually winning - than any team in baseball history. When you watch a tape of Game 6 (shelved in the sci-fi/horror section of New England video stores), it's still impossible to believe.
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Another strange night in the ``let's-take-a-year-off-from-the-playoffs" Red Sox season. Good news all around at Fenway. Almost perfect, in fact.
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At this rate, the Boston Red Sox will gladly take a day off. That's about the only way they can prevent the New York Yankees from creeping any closer.
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Backed by a surprising show of defense, the Boston Red Sox are one victory away from sweeping the baseball team that led the majors in wins this year and capturing their fist World Series since 1918.