Ratings say Red Sox are team to watch
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Wednesday night's Red Sox-Angels game was the highest-rated telecast in NESN's 20-year history, returning a 15.1 rating in the Boston market. The audience peaked at an 18.8 rating during the quarter-hour beginning at 9 p.m.
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Whether they're rooting for him or against him, fans might get to see a lot of Barry Bonds on television.
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Boston&#39;s wins against St. Louis in the first two games of the World Series drew the highest television ratings for the start of baseball&#39;s championship since 1996.
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The Red Sox have the best record in baseball and a commanding 6 1/2-game lead in the AL East. But don't think for a moment they're going to get complacent. On the contrary &#151; they're showing plenty of fight.
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The Boston Red Sox capped off an improbable comeback in Game 7 of the AL championship series Wednesday night &#151; and so did the TV ratings.
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Twenty-four hours have passed, and still, it has not sunk in. The Boston Red Sox are World Series champions, and the details are a blur, lost in the elation of a region that has steeled itself for nearly a century against another unspeakable, horrible ending. What will New England's favorite pastime be now that it can't moan about how the ...
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The Boston Red Sox are gaining ground on the New York Yankees in the AL East, and they're brimming with confidence.   "I think we can beat any team right now," outfielder Johnny Damon said after the Red Sox beat Detroit 6-1 on Sunday for their sixth straight victory...
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The Boston Bruins know how big the Red Sox are, so for the second week in a row they have shifted their start time to please baseball fans.
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BOSTON Curt Schilling was the reason Red Sox expectations were so high entering the season. After Boston&#39;s latest win, an 11-4 rout of Tampa Bay last night, it&#39;s clear the pitcher and his team have somehow managed to live up their advanced billing.
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Boston was tingling with anticipation on Saturday as the Red Sox prepared to host Game One of the World Series against the St. Louis Cardinals and take a step toward ridding
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What a difference a week makes. Two debates. Two games. Two wins. The Yankees sure are looking tough. A week ago the Boston Red Sox looked like world beaters, or at least Yankee-beaters.
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I&#39;m one of those people who believe there is an aura around this Red Sox team that will enable Boston to prevail over the Yankees in the latest postseason showdown between these two bitter rivals.
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TORONTO -- Last week of August, the playoff race is heating up, and a Red Sox player's thoughts turn to . . . football? In some ways, these guys are no different from the typical sports fan on the cusp of an NFL season. Sure, they're focused on the business at hand, winning a spot in their own postseason tournament ...
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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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Boston Red Sox fans are about to have a serious identity crisis. As of Wednesday evening, their reputation of being underdogs since 1918 (held in the grip of the Curse of the Bambino) is no more.
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First and foremost, the Red Sox can hit. They look like a slow-pitch softball team, with all that unruly hair, and they tee off on pitches like one.
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BOSTON - The fans wanted it. For that matter the entire baseball world wanted it. Now it&#39;s here, and nobody is champing at the bit more than the Boston Red Sox.