Red Sox History

The Red Sox franchise is one of the most storied in all of baseball. Boston won the very first World Series in 1903, defeating Pittsburgh five games to three in a best-of-nine series format. The franchise went on to capture four more World Series titles during the next 15 years, led by stars such as a young Babe Ruth, Tris Speaker, and Cy Young. Ruth was sold to the archrival New York Yankees before the 1920 season, however, a transaction that marked the beginning of the Yankees' rise to become the most dominant sports franchise of the 20th century.
Boston outfielder Ted Williams was one…