Boston&#39;s gloom persists
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BOSTONâAnyone who believes the Blue Jays get criticized too harshly in Toronto ought to take a stroll down Yawkey Way. That&#39;s the festive street in front of Fenway Park that gets closed off for pre-game
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Their history is dotted with disappointment. But they are the Boston Red Sox, the team that New England can&#39;t help but root for.
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Mercifully, a long season of frustration comes to an end today for the San Francisco Bottom-Liners, but the misery will linger.
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Eighty-six years after the Boston Red Sox last won the World Series, and 51 weeks after the Yankees spoiled their last best chance, the long-frustrated franchise is again facing its rivals and its ghosts.
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ST. LOUIS  - While the Boston Red Sox celebrated  the end of 86 years of frustration by winning the World Series  on Wednesday, the St. Louis Cardinals had to deal with some new  frustrations of their own.
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The victory which ended the Boston Celtics' worst losing streak in franchise history this week after a league-leading 18 straight losses has failed to console the team's fans.
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This is a difficult time of year in most baseball-loving American cities. But it feels especially gloomy in places like Kansas City, Milwaukee, Cincinnati and Pittsburgh.
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BOSTON The Anaheim Angels were drop-kicked into baseball heaven by David Ortiz last night. The Red Sox, meanwhile, continue to wreak hell on earth.
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Understandably, the home clubhouse at Fenway Park has been a somber place of late, with the club still shellshocked by the health concerns of two teammates.
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Now that hell froze over in Boston, New England braces for its rarest season -- a winter of content. Red Sox fans are adrift from the familiar torture of the past.
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Bee Staff Writer. hanks to all the emotion expended and frustration released by Boston finally shedding &quot;The Curse of the Bambino&quot; and winning a World Series, the dubious quality in baseball&#39;s
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One of Boston&#039;s long streaks survived. Dontrelle Willis and the Florida Marlins ensured the Red Sox streak of greater importance did not.
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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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Rain and the Red Sox have not been good partners in October. In the three most dramatic and disappointing Boston baseball finishes of the last 30 years, a rain delay halted action just when things started to get interesting.
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The Boston Red Sox now know what it feels to be the New York Yankees. The New York Yankees don&#39;t know what it feels like to be the Red Sox.
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ST. LOUIS -- The Red Sox were the bold-faced headline on the 2004 season, the town crier in Kenmore Square. The long-suffering franchise fought its way through a cursed history to deliver a World Series triumph
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With ThursdayÂs midnight deadline creeping closer, the Red Sox still cannot predict if Japanese ace Daisuke Matsuzaka will be smiling and holding up on of their jerseys anytime soon.