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How the Boston Red Sox Went from Defeatists to Elitists

Published by on June 13, 2009
Article Source: Bleacher Report - MLB

Before 2004, the Red Sox notoriously chased the Yankees for the top spot in the American League East for almost a century.

Then, Dave Roberts stole second base in Game Four of the 2004 ALCS, and the rest was history. Literally.

Now, nearly five years removed from their first World Series win in 86 years, the mood in Boston has changed—from defeatist to elitist.

That mood has been justified this season, as the Red Sox have walked all over the Yankees to the tune of eight straight wins this season—nine wins dating back to the last regular season game of last year.

On WEEI’s “Planet Mikey ...

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