And in Red Sox lore, it seems every year or season has some connection to something historic. A year ago, the 2004 Red Sox World Series champs were honored on Opening Day after 20 years.

As it turned out, the 2004 Red Sox season was thoroughly — and literally — average, with the team finishing in third place with an 81-81 mark. But from the start of spring training until Game ...

Friday marked Meidroth’s second time at Fenway Park, the first being in January 2024 for Fenway Fest — the Red Sox’ ...