Publisher's Synopsis
Voices and Memories
The Curse, the Green Monster, the Rocket, the homer. . .Teddy Ballgame, Yan Fenway, Nomar, and Pedro.
The Red Sox Century spans 101 years of Boston Red Sox lore that's sure to be a hit with baseball fans everywhere. While the Olde Towne Team has registered more than its fair share of heartaches on the diamond, the vaunted Red and Blue have etched themselves deeply into baseball lore as perennial contenders in the American League.
The Red Sox Century is filled with Red Sox stories, some legendary and others less well known. A "You are there" account of all the greats of the Hub's Hose, it is the best seat in the ballpark for the epic milestones in the team's history. Told through the voices of players, coaches, and sports-writers, this tribute also includes an all-time Red Sox team, a special Shrine to No. 9 section on the legendary Ted Williams, and player rosters for every Red Sox World Series team.
From Pesky's Pole and the Wall to the Red Seat and those #*?@$! Yankees, this treasury of team lore has it all for Red Sox fans and baseball enthusiasts of all ages. Batter up! It's Bosox time in Beantown.
