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Boston Red Sox Beat LA Dodgers To Win World Series

1:11am October 29, 2018

by Emma Bowman

The Red Sox closed the series game 5-1 on the Dodgers' home turf Sunday. A leadoff home run from Steve Pearce and strong pitching from David Price helped Boston land their fourth title in 15 years.

Starting pitcher Walker Buehler of the Los Angeles Dodgers throws against the Boston Red Sox on Friday during the second inning in Game 3 of the World Series in Los Angeles. He threw more than 20 pitches faster than 98 mph in the first three innings.

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Dodgers' Buehler Throws Flames, Pederson Hits Homer For Game 3 Lead

10:15pm October 26, 2018

by Christopher Dean Hopkins

The Los Angeles starter has thrown dozens of pitches faster than 98 mph in six strong innings, and the Dodgers' left-handed outfielder took advantage of his first World Series start as L.A. leads 1-0.

Boston Red Sox starting pitcher David Price winds up to throw Wednesday night during Game 2 of the World Series against the Los Angeles Dodgers at Fenway Park in Boston.

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Dodgers Crash In 5th Inning, Red Sox Pitching Holds; Boston Leads World Series 2-0

11:41pm October 24, 2018

by Christopher Dean Hopkins

Again, going to the bullpen in the fifth inning turns a close game for the Dodgers into a two-run Red Sox lead, and Boston's pitchers retire the final 16 Los Angeles batters for a 4-2 win in Game 2.

The Boston Red Sox's Andrew Benintendi's hard slide into the Los Angeles Dodgers' Danny Lehmann successfully breaks up a double-play Tuesday during the third inning of Game 1 of the World Series. Boston's Steve Pearce, who stayed on first after an officia

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Red Sox Take Advantage Of Dodgers' Bullpen In World Series Clash Of Goliaths

11:23pm October 23, 2018

by Christopher Dean Hopkins

Boston and Los Angeles traded runs back and forth through the first four innings, but the Dodgers couldn't get out of the Red Sox loading the bases in the fifth, and trail 5-3.

The Boston Red Sox's Rafael Devers celebrates his three-run home run Thursday against the Houston Astros during the sixth inning in Game 5 of the American League Championship Series.

Boston Red Sox Stifle Houston Astros' Bats, Return To The World Series

12:00pm October 19, 2018

by Christopher Dean Hopkins

Boston's pitchers held the Astros to just five hits, and Red Sox third baseman Rafael Devers continued his surprising postseason with a three-run home run as the Red Sox won the ALCS.

Yawkey Way, outside Fenway Park, was named for the late, former Boston Red Sox owner, Tom Yawkey, who was known for his philanthropy, but also for what was a racist ball club.

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Boston Red Sox Want To Strike Former Owner's Name Off Street Sign

7:32am April 26, 2018

by Tovia Smith

The team's owners want to rename Yawkey Way, outside Fenway Park, to distance themselves from former owner Tom Yawkey's era of racial discrimination. Others argue that he redeemed himself.

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Calvin Hennick (right) attends a Red Sox game with his son, Nile, and his father-in-law, Guy Mont-Louis, at Boston's Fenway Park. Hennick reported a white fan who he said made a racist remark about a Kenyan woman who sang the national anthem.

Boston Red Sox Fan Reports A Racial Slur, And A Lifetime Ban Results

11:41am May 04, 2017

by Bill Chappell

"I thought that surely I'd misheard him," says Calvin Hennick, the white father of a mixed-race son, of his encounter with a fan in Boston. The man he reported has been banned from Fenway Park.

Fans take in the view of the outfield at Denver's Coors Field as the San Diego Padres face the Colorado Rockies in June.

Insurance Pitch To Young Adults Started In Fenway Park

12:45pm July 09, 2013

by Eric Whitney

To reach young people, the new health insurance exchanges are looking for sports tie-ins. One reason is the success Massachusetts had in promoting its own health overhaul in partnership with the Boston Red Sox.

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