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Boston Red Sox
Originally known as the Boston Americans, the Red Sox were a charter member of the American League in 1901. They play in the American League's Eastern division. Here you can ask questions about the players and anything else about the team.
1,070 Questions
Why Did Jacoby Ellsbury change his number?
Jacoby Ellsbury changed his jersey number from 46 to 2. He says he's always worn this number since he was young but as a rookie in the Red Sox, he was too shy to ask bench coach Brad Mills for it. On October 27, 2009, Mills was named manager of the Houston Astros so # 2 became available. Jacoby requested the change and got it.
Who hit the most home runs in a single game for the Red Sox?
The answer is Bobby Lowe in 1894. He hit 4 home runs in one game.
What will the lineup be for the 2011 Boston Red Sox?
It will probably look something like this:
#1: Elsbury, J, CF
#2: Pedroia, D, 2B
#3: Gonzalaz, A, 1B
#4: Youkilis, K, 3B
#5: Ortiz, D, DH
#6: Lowrie, J, SS
#7: Drew, J, RF
#8: Crawford, C, LF
#9: Varitek, J, C
How many years did Luis Tiant play for the red sox?
Williams played 19 seasons for the Red Sox, but also did two tours in the military, and missed full years. His career spanned from 1939 to 1960 with Boston.
When did the Big Red Machine win the world series?
The Big Red Machine won the World Series in 1975 in seven games over the Boston Red Sox and swept the Yankees in 1976.
How many games have the Red Sox won against the Yankees?
The Boston Red Sox have won seven World Series: in 1903, 1912, 1915, 1916, 1918, 2004, and 2007. They have appeared in 11 finals, thus finishing runners-up in the World Series on four occasions.
Who threw the last Red Sox no hitter?
The only Boston Red Sox pitcher to throw a perfect game was Cy Young on May 4, 1904. The Red Sox won the game 3-0 over Philadelphia.
What number did Luis Aparicio wear with the Boston Red Sox?
Luis Aparicio wore #11 with the Boston Red Sox.
Where did Boston Americans play in 1901?
The Boston Americans was the name of the American League team from 1901 to 1907. In 1908 the name was changed to the Red Sox.
When did manny ramirez play for the Red Sox?
Manny Ramirez first game in MLB was September 2, 1993 for the Cleveland Indians.
Did Bill Buckner play for the Cubs?
First Base refer to the grounder he missed in Game 6 of the World Series that year
Who sells baseball patches for the Boston Red Sox?
Many online stores sell baseball patches including patches for the Boston Red Sox. Such patches can be found from a number of sellers on Amazon's marketplace or eBay. The Red Sox also have an official web store called B-Shop where patches are available.
What are Jacoby Ellsbury's brother's names and how old are they?
The names of his 3 younger brothers are Matt & Tyler who go to OSU and Spencer who goes to MHS
How many championship rings does Boston Red Sox have?
The Red Sox won the World Series in 1903, 1912, 1915, 1916, 1918, 2004, and 2007.
They also won the pennant in 1904, but there was no World series that year, since the Giants refused to play.
- I count it as a forfeit, therefore, a win, but any fan of any team in the A.L. east would most likely disagree.
Did Carroll Hardy get a hit when he pinch hit for Ted Williams?
Yes, it only happened once... It was done by Carroll Hardy, Hardy pinch hit for Williams on September 20, 1960, when Williams fouled a ball off his right foot and could not continue the at bat.
Who has the most intentional walks in a career?
As of the start of the 2008 MLB season, the career record holder for intentional walks in Barry Bonds with 686.
Who decides which jersey the Boston Red Sox will wear for a game?
Its different with each team, but I know on some teams the starting pitcher gets to choose if they want to wear an alternate jersey or the regular one. Some teams' management decides what they will wear that game.
What Boston Red Sox player won the 2003 AL batting title?
Through the 2008 season:
1) Fred Lynn - 1979
2) Carney Lansford - 1981
3) Wade Boggs - 1983, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988
4) Nomar Garciaparra - 1999, 2000
5) Manny Ramirez - 2002
6) Bill Mueller - 2003
Boston is a city (not a state). As a result, it is not able to have a state flower.
What hotel do visiting teams use in Boston?
I know that the Lakers stay at the Four Seasons across from Boston Common, I'm not sure about other teams.
Do MLB players get paid for playing in the All-Star game?
It is a different amount for every team,there has to be a contract stipulation indicating an all star bonus. I have heard 10 to 50 thousand, maybe less for rookies. I am sure there are better answers on the net, but this is about right. ==
Answer == I don't know what the winner/loser share is but, according to the Seattle Times concerning contract bonuses, Alex Rodriguez will get $200,000 and Maggio Ordonez, Ivan Rodriguez, Carlos Beltran, Vladimir Guerrero, Derrek Lee, and C.C. Sabathia will each get $100,000. 41 of the 62 players selected for the All Star game had bonus provisions in their contracts.
What is the stock symbol of the Boston Red Sox?
The Red Sox are privately owned, and do not issue stock.
