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The Yankees meanwhile, had Bucky Dent, the hero of the Yankees' one-game playoff against Boston in 1978, throw out the ceremonial first pitch. Game 7 began at 8:30 p.m. The starting pitchers were Derek Lowe for the Red Sox and Kevin Brown for the Yankees.
Long before Boston Red Sox second baseman Pokey Reese threw to first base off a grounder by New York Yankees pinch hitter Ruben Sierra in the bottom of the ninth inning of Game 7 in the 2004 ...
The Red Sox blew out the Yankees in Game 7 in part thanks to home runs from Ortiz, Bellhorn, and Johnny Damon, clinching the pennant and completing an improbable comeback. The Red Sox became the third team in North American sports history to overcome a 3–0 series deficit to win a playoff series, joining the 1942 Toronto Maple Leafs and the ...
The following year, Boston and New York met again in the ALCS, with Boston becoming the first team in major league history—as well as just the third team in American professional sports history—to come back to win a playoff series after being down three games to none; [65] they then swept the St. Louis Cardinals in the World Series to win ...
The tie-breaker was necessitated after the Yankees and Red Sox finished the season tied for first place in the AL East with identical 99–63 (.611) records. Entering the final day of the season on Sunday, October 1, the Yankees had a one-game lead; they lost 9–2 to Cleveland while Boston shut out Toronto 5–0 to force the playoff. [1]
Yankees one win from World Series after grueling Game 4 vs. Guardians: Highlights Gabe Lacques and Jesse Yomtov, USA TODAY Updated October 19, 2024 at 12:18 AM
Guardians win Game 3 thriller on 10th-inning homer after a rally down to their final out. New York leads ALCS 2-1. Guardians stun Yankees with David Fry walk-off homer to get back into ALCS ...
The 2004 American League Division Series (ALDS), the opening round of the 2004 American League playoffs in Major League Baseball’s (MLB) 2004 postseason, began on Tuesday, October 5, and ended on Saturday, October 9, with the champions of the three AL divisions—along with a "wild card" team—participating in two best-of-five series.