Boston routs Colorado in World Series opener
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The Boston Red Sox battered the Colorado Rockies 13-1 in Game One of the World Series on Wednesday, snapping the National League champions' 10-game winning streak with a record-setting scoring spree.
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Rookie Ubaldo Jimenez dueled postseason star Curt Schilling for the first four innings, and the Colorado Rockies and Boston Red Sox were tied 1-1 Thursday night in Game 2 of the World Series.
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Mark Bellhorn hit a two-run homer in the eighth inning, and the Boston Red Sox beat the St. Louis Cardinals, 11-9, in the highest-scoring opener in World Series history.
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David Ortiz and Jason Varitek hit run-scoring singles, each coming after two more Boston doubles, to give Jon Lester and the Red Sox a 2-0 lead over the Colorado Rockies after five innings in Game 4 of the World Series on Sunday night.
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Mark Bellhorn cracked an eighth- inning, game-winning homer as the Boston Red Sox fended off the "Curse of the Bambino" and the St. Louis Cardinals 11-9 to get the 100th World Series off to a wild start Saturday.
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The World Series shifts to Colorado for Game Three on Saturday, a move the Rockies hope will also bring a shift in momentum as they trail the Boston Red Sox 2-0 in the best-of-seven Major League Baseball championship.
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ST. LOUIS  - Pedro Martinez made his World Series  debut a memorable one Tuesday helping the Red Sox to a 4-1 win  over the St. Louis Cardinals and moving Boston one win away  from capturing their first World Series since 1918.
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Boston Red Sox win the World Series with a 4-3 victory over Colorado Rockies to seal a 4-0 sweep.
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Boston Red Sox beat Cleveland Indians 11-2 at Fenway Park to advance to the World Series.
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The Boston Red Sox beat the Colorado Rockies 4-3 on Sunday to win the World Series and record their second four-game sweep of the Fall Classic in four years.
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Don't expect Matt Holliday and the Colorado Rockies to be intimidated by the Green Monster. Back in June, long before their historic surge to an unlikely NL pennant, the baby-faced Rockies roared into Fenway Park and took two of three from the Red Sox
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Jonathan Papelbon, above, slams the door shut on Colorado and delivers Boston its second World Series title in four years Sunday as the Red Sox sweep the upstart Rockies in four games.
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The Boston Red Sox opened as slight favorites Friday to win the World Series over the St. Louis Cardinals.
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Hideki Okajima became the first Japanese pitcher to take the mound in a World Series on Thursday, the reliever helping the Boston Red Sox pick up a 2-1 Game Two win over the Colorado Rockies.
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Even now, after the Colorado Rockies' amazing run of 21 wins in 22 games, many fans don't know this black-and-purple clad club of Tulowitzkis and Torrealbas. Maybe that changes this week. Come Wednesday night, the Rockies will be on baseball's biggest stage, playing the Boston Red Sox in the World Series opener.
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The victorious Boston Red Sox's first World Series game since 1986 easily won Saturday's primetime race.
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Mysterious as he attempted to be, in the end Clint Hurdle hardly pulled a surprise. He repeated himself, in fact, by putting Ryan Spilborghs in as Colorado's designated hitter in last night's World Series opener at Fenway Park.