sports.espn.go.com - 10/29/2007
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•Summary: The Red Sox won their second World Series crown in four years, sweeping the Rockies with a 4-3 win in Game 4. •Game 4 hero: Making his first career World Series start, Jon Lester tossed shutout ball into the sixth inning and gave up just three hits along the way. •Series hero: Third baseman Mike Lowell took MVP honors. Lowell homered, doubled and scored two runs in Game 4. He hit ...
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A-Rod opts out (and oh yeah, Red Sox win World Series)
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... of this calibre since, well A-Rod was last on the market? (Oh yeah, congratulations to the Red Sox for winning the World Series.) For those of you who somehow didn’t hear, Alexander Emmanuel Rodriguez announced that he’s tearing up the most expensive contract in baseball history (that rush of wind is the sigh of relief coming from Arlington, Texas) and pursuing the free agent market. And the Yankees have already sworn that they won’t talk to him (but they will need ...
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The weird part about the way the 2007 World Series ended was seeing no monkeys flung from anyone's back, no albatross peeled from around anyone's neck, no donuts, no bagels, no bupkis, no getting off the schneid. ...
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Jonathan Papelbon, above, slams the door shut on Colorado and delivers Boston its second World Series title in four years Sunday as the Red Sox sweep the upstart Rockies in four games.
