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Boston Red Sox: 2004 World Series Champions: after 86 years of futility, club and its followers are on top of the baseball world.

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| January 01, 2005 | Shaughnessy, Dan | COPYRIGHT 2005 Century Publishing Co. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

THEY DID IT FOR THE old folks in Presque Isle, Maine, and White River Junction, Vermont. They did it for the baby boomers in North Conway, New Hampshire, and Groton, Massachusetts. They did it for the kids in Central Falls, Rhode Island, and Putnam, Connecticut.

While church bells rang in small New England towns and horns honked on the crowded streets of the Hub, the 2004 Red Sex won the 100th World Series last October 27, completing a four-game sweep of the St. Louis Cardinals with a 3-0 victory on the strength of seven innings of three-hit pitching by Derek Lowe. Playing 1,042 miles from Fenway Park, the Sox won it all for the first time in 86 long and ...

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