Ramrez slid in an attempt to try to catch the ball, but tripped and deflected the ball for his second error in two plays, and the fourth Red Sox error in the game. For the first time since 1918, the Boston Red Sox are world champions! [35], The top-seeded Cardinals faced the #3 seed Los Angeles Dodgers in the divisional round of the playoffs. The Boston Red Sox today announced the team's 25-man active roster for the 2013 World Series with the St. Louis Cardinals. [89], In the bottom of the third inning, the Cardinals had two runners on base with no one out. The Star-News of Wilmington, North Carolina, compared the Red Sox and Cardinals position by position and concluded that the Cardinals were stronger in eight positions, the Red Sox in four and both teams even in one. Damon hit a home run to right field in the first at-bat of the game on a 21 count to give the Red Sox the lead in the first inning for the fourth straight game;[93] it proved to be the game-winning run. The Red Sox had lost in the previous season's ALCS against the New York Yankees. Mendoza won another World Series ring with the Red Sox in 2004. "And we had a big out in a big situation during the NLDS, and I screamed, 'F yeah.' [20] They won the wild card to earn a place in the post-season for the second year in a row. Baseball Stats - AL - NL - AAGPBL - Minor League Baseball - Search After Manny Ramrez flied out, Ortiz hit a three-run home run in his first-ever World Series at bat. [29], Having failed to make the playoffs the season before, and with their division rivals (the Chicago Cubs and Houston Astros) expected to be strong, the Cardinals were generally expected to finish 3rd in the National League Central. Bring your club to Amazon Book Clubs, start a new book club and invite your friends to join, or find a club thats right for you for free. Sorry, there was a problem loading this page. Suppan was replaced by Al Reyes, which meant none of the Cardinals three starting pitchers had finished five innings during the series. During the ceremony, five red pennants were first unfurled at the top of the Green Monster, showing the years of each of the Red Sox' previous World Series wins. : Pujols led off the inning by hitting a single through Foulke's legs and into center field. PITCHERS (11): Craig Breslow, Clay Buchholz, Ryan Dempster, Felix Doubront, John Lackey, Jon Lester, Franklin Morales, Jake Peavy, Junichi Tazawa, Koji Uehara, Brandon Workman. [67][68], The Cardinals scored one run in both the second and third innings on a sacrifice fly by Mike Matheny to score Jim Edmonds and a home run to right field by Walker, respectively. It was the first time Boston clinched the World Series at its home field, Fenway Park, since 1918. However, in the bottom of the third, the Red Sox scored three runs after seven consecutive batters reached base, giving them a five-run lead. Continue with Recommended Cookies. The Red Sox won the first two games despite committing four errors in each. The Dodgers went on to win the 2020 World Series -- so it is a difficult postseason to forget. Former Red Sox players Bobby Doerr, Dom DiMaggio, Johnny Pesky, and Carl Yastrzemski were all present, as were the Boston Symphony Orchestra and the Boston Pops Orchestra. About Us - Contact Us - Credits - Recommended - Privacy Policy - Schedule and Scores "No, what I'm saying is I s--t my pants during a game in the playoffs," he said. . In the bottom of the seventh inning, Ramrez singled with two men on base, and a poor throw by Edmonds allowed Mark Bellhorn to score. Se ha producido un error. Copyright 2000-2022 Sports Reference LLC. [14] They also signed Keith Foulke as their closer[15] and traded for Curt Schilling as a starting pitcher. There was an error retrieving your Wish Lists. The Red Sox's win in the World Series ended the "Curse of the Bambino", which supposedly had afflicted the team ever since the Red Sox sold Babe Ruth to the New York Yankees in 1919. [95] Kevin Millar pinch hit for the Red Sox starting pitcher Derek Lowe during this inning. : Both teams would meet again in the 2013 World Series, with the Red Sox winning the championship in six games. [55] dgar Rentera then hit a ground ball that bounced back to Foulke on the mound. He was attended to once play had ended and replaced by Marlon Anderson. Use without license or authorization is expressly prohibited. Win Expectancy, Run Expectancy, and Leverage Index calculations provided by Tom Tango of InsideTheBook.com, and co-author of The Book: Playing the Percentages in Baseball. Buy more, Save more. The 2007 Boston Red Sox won the World Series. During the game, a sign for the fast-food restaurant Taco Bell that measured 12 by 12 feet (3.7m 3.7m) and read "Free Taco Here", was hung approximately 420 feet (130m) from home plate, over the left-center field bullpen. Our payment security system encrypts your information during transmission. beat St. Louis Cardinals (N.L.). INFIELDERS (6): Xander Bogaerts, Stephen Drew, Will Middlebrooks, Mike Napoli, David Ortiz, Dustin Pedroia. If you don't get emotional watching a group of guys celebrating and hugging when you feel like you know them, when you suffered all the same highs and lows, when you spent the last seven months with themI mean, why even follow sports at all? Soccer Stats - MLS - Women's - Division II & III - NASL - MASL - MISL - Search Eligible for Return, Refund or Replacement within 30 days of receipt. Copyright 2023 Stats Crew, Stats Crew - The Home of Sports Statistics, 2022 Major League Baseball statistical updates. [65][72] In the ninth inning, Foulke struck out Cedeo to win the game for the Red Sox 119. This was because both team offenses had been some of the best in the league during the season, while pitching had been very dominant in 1967. [73] Schilling had four stitches in the ankle the day before, causing him "considerable discomfort". [73], Massachusetts US Senator, Boston resident and future Secretary of State John Kerry, who had been named Democratic presidential nominee in Boston that summer, wore a Red Sox cap the day after the series ended. pic.twitter.com/ZzZLKMTkGB. [38] An RBI single by Jeff Bagwell in the 9th inning of Game 6 tied the game and forced extra innings. Try again. The series was played from October 23 to 27, 2004, at Fenway Park and Busch Memorial Stadium, broadcast on Fox, and watched by an average of just under 25.5 million viewers. CATCHERS (2): Doug Mirabelli, Jason Varitek. [41] This was after La Russa had managed the Oakland Athletics to three straight pennants between 1988 and 1990 and winning the 1989 World Series. Moments of silence were held to honor the deaths of Pope John Paul II, who had died nine days earlier, and former Red Sox relief pitcher, Dick Radatz. Ramirez threw out the first pitch to Varitek but was cut off by Damon in a reversal of Ramirez once cutting off Damon's throw from center field during a game. [89][90], On the same day the Red Sox won Game 3, The Boston Globe's Dan Shaughnessy wrote that, as this win brought the Red Sox on the verge of winning a World Series, he wondered how many people in New England were thinking about loved ones who had spent their entire lives rooting for the Red Sox and hoping that one day, they would see the Red Sox win a World Series.[55][56]. [117], Red Sox Manager Terry Francona became the third manager in four years to win a World Series in his first year as manager, following Bob Brenly of the 2001 Arizona Diamondbacks and Jack McKeon of the 2003 Florida Marlins. Some defensive statistics Copyright Baseball Info Solutions, 2010-2022. The Dodgers went on to win the 2020 World Series -- so it is a difficult postseason to forget. [46], John Donovan of Sports Illustrated praised both teams for how unexpected their reaching the World Series was, saying that they were "not supposed to be here". [109] The American sports magazine Sports Illustrated honored the Red Sox with their Sportsman of the Year award a month later, making them the first professional team to ever win the award. After a brief argument, Varitek pushed his glove into Rodriguez' face, causing a bench-clearing brawl. [7] A number of players from both teams won awards for their performances during the season. The Boston Red Sox of the American League ended the 2004 season with a record of 98 wins and 64 losses, finishing second in the AL's East Division. [37] In the National League Championship Series, the Cardinals faced the #4 seed Houston Astros and won the first two games in St. Louis. [133] In March 2005, Houghton Mifflin Company published Reversing the Curse, a book by Shaughnessy, author of the bestselling The Curse of the Bambino, chronicling the 2004 Red Sox season. [130] The Fenway Park crowd burst into cheers when Yankees pitcher Mariano Rivera was introduced, breaking from the tradition of fans booing opposing players, due to him having blown save opportunities in Games 4 and 5 of the 2004 ALCS. he asked. WebRed Sox on 2004, '07, '13 & '18 World Series Rosters Can you name the Red Sox players It was also the highest rated broadcast on any network in the past ten months. Boston plated 867 runs. They acquired shortstop Orlando Cabrera and first baseman Doug Mientkiewicz in this trade. Sports Publishing presents the first title to be available on the market to salute the Boston Red Sox, the champions of the 2004 World Series. [78] Morris walked Ramrez and Ortiz in the bottom of the inning. The Red Sox had home-field advantage in the World Series by virtue of the AL winning the 2004 All-Star Game. [33] Four of their starters recorded at least 15 wins and closer Jason Isringhausen recorded a league-best47 saves. 2004 World Series (40): Boston Red Sox (A.L.) Publisher It also added to the recent success of Boston-area teams, following the Patriots wins in Super Bowls XXXVI and XXXVIII. [32] They also allowed the fewest runs of any team in the league. Manny Ramirez led all qualifying hitters on the roster by hitting .308. Jeanne Zelasko covered the pre-game build up to all four games and the presentation of the World Series trophy. [89], Trot Nixon extended the Red Sox lead to two in the top of the fourth, hitting a single to right field that scored Mueller, who had started the rally with a two-out double to left-center. [131], All rightForget about ending the curse and having 86 years of baggage erased in one fell swoop. Swing and a ground ball stabbed by Foulke! Fans then threw debris onto the field in protest and the game was stopped for ten minutes. Ramrez singled in the third inning to give him a hit in 17consecutive postseason games. and we'll let Hernndez take it from there We're sorry we asked. , ISBN-10 [50] Shaughnessy also quoted Schilling as having said: "There's a lot of good players in that [visitors] clubhouse over there. Boston conceded 768 runs. [92] Former Cardinals players Lou Brock and Red Schoendienst threw out ceremonial first pitches along with Rashima Manning, from the Herbert Hoover Boys & Girls Clubs of America. [98] Although the series was won in St. Louis, 3,000Red Sox fans were present at the game, and many stayed after the final out to celebrate with the team, including going on the field when the team came back out of their dugout with the World Series trophy. [111][112] St. Louis would finally end Boston's dominance against them when the St. Louis Blues defeated the Boston Bruins in the 2019 Stanley Cup Finals. Do you have a blog? 2004-2023 CBS Interactive. Basketball Stats - NBA - ABA - WNBA/Women's - G-League/D-League - Minor League Basketball - Search [93][95] Cardinals starter Jason Marquis went six innings and allowed just the three runs. The club batted .190 with a .562 OPS overall. When the two teams had previously played each other in the 1946 and 1967 World Series, the Cardinals won both series in seven games. This World Series win by the Red Sox continued a history of Boston teams beating St. Louis teams to win championships. [47] In a breakdown of how the two teams matched up, he concluded that the edge was with the Red Sox in pitching and the Cardinals in defense and batting. The 2004 Boston Red Sox won the World Series. Pesky watched the game from the visiting clubhouse and was immediately embraced by Millar, Wakefield, Schilling and others as a living representative of those previous teams as he joined the celebrations. : [48] Jim Molony of MLB.com, said he expected the series to play out very differently from the last time the two teams met in the World Series in 1967. [102] The ratings for the first two games were also the highest average since 1996,[103] and the average for the first three games was the highest since 1999. [13], During the off-season, the Red Sox hired Terry Francona as their new manager. The Cardinals and Red Sox had not won the World Series since 1982 and 1918 respectively. Spring training is a good time to get to know players, but in the case of one Red Sox player we may have learned too much. Full-year historical Major League statistics provided by Pete Palmer and Gary Gillette of Hidden Game Sports. WebManager: Tony La Russa (105-57) General Manager: Walt Jocketty Scouting Director: After the next batter, Albert Pujols, grounded to Mueller, the inning ended. All logos are the trademark & property of their owners and not Sports Reference LLC. but also that Red Sox General Manager Theo Epstein "Did not want to dis[respect] the Cardinals". OUTFIELDERS (6): Quintin Berry, Mike Carp, Jacoby Ellsbury, Jonny Gomes, Daniel Nava, Shane Victorino. Please try again. Terry Francona coached the team. [127], The Red Sox were presented with their World Series rings on April 11, 2005, at a ceremony before the team's first home game of the 2005 season. On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. Many thanks to him. Pujols, Rolen, and Edmonds, the normally fearsome 3-4-5 hitters for the Cardinals, were six-for-45 with one RBI. Mueller committed his World Series record-tying third error of the game, in the sixth inning;[81] however, the Cardinals failed to capitalize. [44], The Red Sox won the World Series the following year, sweeping the Colorado Rockies in four games. [73] With four RBI, Ortiz also tied a franchise record for RBI in a World Series game. [143] However, the city of Boston would see more success when the New England Patriots won Super Bowl XXXIX, three months after the Red Sox won the World Series, giving the greater Boston area its third championship in 12 months, making it the first time since 1980 that any city had two Super Bowl winners and a World Series winner in a period of the same length. [94] Doubles to right by David Ortiz and to center by Trot Nixon, who narrowly missed a grand slam after swinging on a 30 count, scored two more runs for the Red Sox to give them a three-run lead. [135][136], On May 28, 2014, the team reunited at Fenway Park as the Red Sox celebrated the 10-year anniversary of the historic championship as they hosted the Atlanta Braves. [43][44] He would continue to wear number 10 to pay tribute to Sparky Anderson afterwards. - Garanta al cliente de eBay: se abre en una nueva ventana o pestaa, 2004 MLB Boston Red Sox Serie Mundial Campeones de la Serie Mundial para Hombre Talla XL De Coleccin. [146] Coincidentally, the losing manager in that year's World Series was Terry Francona, who had managed the Red Sox to both the 2004 and 2007 championships. The Boston Red Sox of the American League ended the 2007 season with a record of 96 wins and 66 losses, finishing first in the AL's East Division. : WebFind many great new & used options and get the best deals for Vintage 2004 MLB Boston Instead, our system considers things like how recent a review is and if the reviewer bought the item on Amazon. [118] He also said that the Red Sox had "[come] back against all odds and showed America what heart is". Join our linker program. [121], The day after the Red Sox win, the Boston Globe more than doubled its daily press run, from 500,000 to 1.2 million copies, with the headline, "YES!!!" WebThe Official History of the Boston Red Sox | Baseball Almanac. WebFind many great new & used options and get the best deals for 2004 MLB Boston Red Sox World Series Champions Roster Shirt Mens Size XL Vtg at the best online prices at eBay! Joe Buck of Fox Sports, calling the fifth home run of the postseason by David Ortiz in Game 1. is in the tradition of similar instant books celebrating the achievements of championship teams and individuals. WebTim Wakefield made his first start of the 2004 postseason for the Red Sox, becoming the If you would like to change your settings or withdraw consent at any time, the link to do so is in our privacy policy accessible from our home page.. Ortiz then hit a line drive that appeared to skip off the lip of the infield and hit Cardinals' second baseman Tony Womack with "considerable force". Ultimately he concluded that Schilling and Martinez would be the "key to [the] Series" and that the Red Sox would win in six games. We and our partners use data for Personalised ads and content, ad and content measurement, audience insights and product development. [89] dgar Rentera, who had been running from second base towards third, was forced to return to second when he saw Suppan had stopped. Walker was one of very few exceptions, batting .357 with a 1.366 OPS. [123] Ramrez was handed a sign by one of the spectators part of the way through the parade, which read, "Jeter is playing golf today. Using your mobile phone camera - scan the code below and download the Kindle app. The roster is as follows: PITCHERS (11): Craig Breslow, Clay Buchholz, Ryan Dempster, Felix Doubront, John Lackey, Jon Lester, Franklin Morales, Jake Peavy, Junichi Tazawa, Koji Uehara, Brandon Workman. An average of 23.1million people watched Game 1. [7] The day after the Red Sox won the Series, Shaughnessy and the rest of the news media said of the Red Sox home opener: "The team in the third-base dugout? WebThe roster is as follows: PITCHERS (11): Josh Beckett, Manny Delcarmen, Eric Gagne, Jon Lester, Javier Lopez, Daisuke Matsuzaka, Hideki Okajima, Jonathan Papelbon, Curt Schilling, Kyle Snyder, Mike Timlin. "[55][112][116] Members of previous Red Sox teams who had fallen short immediately acclaimed the 2004 team, including Pesky who had been the shortstop responsible for a fatal checking error that had allowed the Cardinals' Enos Slaughter to complete his "Mad Dash" to score the winning run in Game 7 at the old Sportsman's Park in 1946. Every Sports Reference Social Media Account, Site Last Updated: Saturday, March 4, 12:52AM. His two home runs accounted for the only two home runs hit by the entire Cardinals team. [64][65] Steven Tyler, the lead singer of Aerosmith, another local band, performed "The Star-Spangled Banner" and Red Sox legend Carl Yastrzemski threw the ceremonial first pitch. In the 7th inning of Game 3, with the Red Sox leading by 4, Vladimir Guerrero tied the game for the Angels with a grand slam. [86] The ceremonial first pitch was thrown by arguably the Cardinals' best-ever position player, Stan Musial, and caught by arguably their best-ever pitcher, Bob Gibson. WebRed Sox on 2004, '07, '13 & '18 World Series Rosters Stats Can you name the Red Sox players on the 2004, 2007, 2013, and 2018 World Series 25-man Rosters By HCAlum2009 Plays - /5 - RATE QUIZ MORE INFO Classic Best Score? Curt Schilling topped the squad with 21 wins, and Pedro Martinez also added 15 or more wins also Curt Schilling registered a 3.26 earned run average, leading regularly-used pitchers. A precautionary X-ray revealed that there was no damage. This isn't the time for us to be thinking about history. 2004 Boston Red Sox Roster American League ( AL ) Team Record: 98-64 Kind and fair seller!! [30][31] However, strong offensive seasons from Albert Pujols, Scott Rolen, and Jim Edmondsduring which they each hit more than 30home runs and 100runs batted in (RBI)helped them to lead the league in runs scored. Twelve years after this World Series, the Chicago Cubs would end their own championship drought at 108 years, defeating the Cleveland Indians in seven games. Follow every amazing moment of this championship season with this beautiful commemorative book. [32][34] They added outfielder Larry Walker in August and finished the regular season with the best winloss record in the league at 105-57. With the New England Patriots winning Super Bowl XXXVIII, the World Series victory made Boston the first city to have Super Bowl and World Series championship teams in the same year (2004) since Pittsburgh in 1979. Postseason History 2004 World Series Boston Red Sox: 2004 World Series Champions, Mix or match. For the second game in a row, the Red Sox won despite committing four fielding errors. Joe Buck, calling the final play of Game4.[55]. Hockey Stats - NHL - WHA - Minor League Hockey - Search In the sixth inning, So Taguchi reached first on an infield hit and was allowed to advance to second when Arroyo threw the ball into the stands. The New York Yankees, Sweet.
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