Baseball: Boston close in on title
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Boston can clinch the World Series title on Thursday after beating St Louis 4-1 in the third game to lead 3-0.
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The Boston Red Sox have evened the American League Championship Series at three games apiece by beating the New York Yankees 4-to-2 in game six.
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After 86 years of hurt, the Boston Red Sox are halfway towards winning the World Series and finally ending the Curse of the Bambino.
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In a surely inevitable ALCS rematch, the Red Sox are confident this time they have the edge. By MARC TOPKIN, Times Staff Writer. BOSTON - They&#39;ve been intertwined for most of the past 12 months, since Aaron
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ST. LOUIS -- Red Sox Nation is ready to rally behind its team again as the Red Sox take a 2-0 lead to St. Louis tonight in Game 3 of the World Series.
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The Red Sox appear to be the center of the baseball universe.
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The Boston Red Sox are the American League champions because of a history-making win against the New York Yankees. But when the World Series starts Saturday night in Fenway Park, the Red Sox will still be trying to set themselves free from a curse that's tortured them for 86 seasons.
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The Boston Red Sox and the New York Yankees opened the American League Championship Series Tuesday night, a rematch of New York's seven-game victory last year. Curt Schilling (21-6) started for Boston against Mike Mussina (12-9).
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The Red Sox are trying to keep up their momentum tonight at Fenway Park in Game Two of the World Series. Boston scored two runs in the bottom of the fourth inning.
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Boston throttled the St. Louis Cardinals, 4-1, in Game 3 of the World Series and on Wednesday can win the title New England has craved for generations.
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The baseball gods have a heart, and it showed Monday in the Boston Red Sox&#39;s 14-inning, 5-4 victory against the New York Yankees that extended their American League Championship
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(Sports Network) - Bronson Arroyo tries to win his fifth straight decision, as the Boston Red Sox continue a four-game series with the Baltimore Orioles tonight at Fenway Park.
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Curt Schilling helped Boston move halfway to a first World Series championship since 1918 as the Red Sox defeated St. Louis, 6-2, on Sunday.
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(Sports Network) - Pedro Martinez will try to win his fourth consecutive decision, as he takes the hill for the Boston Red Sox in the middle test of a three-game series against the visiting Toronto Blue Jays.
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Mike Lowell drove in five runs to lead Boston's revived hitting attack and the Red Sox cut their magic number to clinch the AL East title to two with an 11-6 win over the Oakland Athletics on Wednesday.
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Boston beat the Yankees 4-2 as the AL play-off goes all the way to game seven.
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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.