Thursday, October 28, 2004


Boston.com / Sports / Baseball / Red Sox / YES!!!
"This is like an alternate reality," said Sox owner John W. Henry, soaked in champagne (Mount Pleasant, 2003 Brut Imperial). "All of our fans waited their entire lives for this."

Boston.com / Sports / Baseball / Red Sox / Now the tears are of joy
Revel in this unorthodox group of athletes, who danced to their own beat, purists be damned. Marvel at their uncanny ability to rise from the ashes, and resurrect themselves in the most improbable of situations.

Boston.com / Sports / Baseball / Red Sox / The possible dream
Avengers of 86 years of raw yearning, Terry Francona's raggedy renegades last night liberated generations of Sox fans from the purgatory of their unrequited dreams when they buried the Cardinals, 3-0, before 52,037 under a canopy of clouds beneath a Blood Red Moon at Busch Stadium to win their first World Series since 1918.

A few of the good stories from boston.com that sum up the feeling in Red Sox Nation today. Congratulations again everyone.