Red Sox One Win Away from Impossible Dream
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Boston Red Sox fans awoke on Wednesday  with their impossible dream on the brink of becoming a reality.
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As the World Series success of the Red Sox proved, a team coming off a drought-breaking win over its archrival can be difficult to stop.
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The challenge remains considerable, the chance at ultimate victory highly improbable. But there will be a baseball game at Fenway Park today.
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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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Millions of bleary-eyed New Englanders  on Thursday savored a feeling lost generations ago: the joy of  a Red Sox World Series victory that ended an 86-year drought  and, some say, lifted a legendary curse.
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The curse of the Bambino wasn't the only thing that was shattered during the Boston Red Sox's championship run.
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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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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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After a stunning comeback against the Yankees to reach the World Series, the Red Sox have a chance to break the curse of the Bambino.
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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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Thousands of bleary-eyed Red Sox fans showed up for work on Thursday still stunned and giddy after a night of celebrating something many thought impossible: a World Series victory for baseball's perennial also-rans that put an end to an 86-year-old curse.
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I am expecting the Red Sox to beat the Cardinals. The Red Sox are an unbelievable team determined to achieve their goal of winning the World Series.
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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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ST. LOUIS  - The Boston Red Sox lifted the World  Series title and buried a curse Wednesday beating the St. Louis  Cardinals 3-0 to claim their first championship since 1918.
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This is why manager Terry Francona never did tighten the reins on the free spirits in the Red Sox clubhouse. Free spirits can bounce back with the best of them.
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The San Francisco Giants finally found a way to win a one-run game.
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TORONTO -- Maybe the capricious forces that rule the baseball universe, the ones that so far this summer have dictated that 26 of the 30 teams in the major leagues would have won more one-run games than the Red Sox, finally are tilting in the Sox' favor. After last night's 5-4 escape over the Toronto Blue Jays, the one in ...