Word: sox
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Boggs, baseball's best hitter, that really kept the Red Sox...
...That's not a good way to have to beat the Red Sox. But that's how we had to do it today," Oakland manager Tony La Russa said. "I hope that's the last time in this series we have to go through that...
Henderson singled home Lansford for the tie-breaking run in the eighth inning and Eckersley preserved the lead yesterday afternoon as Oakland shut down Wade Boggs and the Red Sox, 2-1, in Game 1 of the American League playoffs...
...biggest hit of Henderson's career came in the 1986 playoffs with Boston. His home run rescued the Red Sox when they were one out from elimination in Game 5 against California. He went on to bat .400 in the World Series loss to the New York Mets, but was traded to San Francisco midway through the next season...
Eckersley, a former 20-game winner with the Red Sox, was traded away in 1984. He came back to haunt his former teammates, pitching the last two innings for a save...