In July 1978, the Yankees were 14.5 games behind the Boston Red Sox, before rallying to tie the Sox for first place. The Yankees beat the Red Sox in a one game playoff that year.
On October 2, 1978, Reggie Jackson got the game winning rbi, when he hit a solo home run in the top of the eight inning. The Yankees went on to defeat the Boston Red Sox, 5-4.
Curse of the bambino. Babe Ruth Trade
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The first game between the two teams was in 1901 when the Baltimore Orioles, later to be known as the Yankees, faced off against the Boston Red Stockings, later to be known as the Red Sox.
In 1978, the Yankees finished the regular season with a 100-63 record. This included a one-game playoff against the Boston Red Sox.
The 1998 Major League Baseball Playoff tree was the New York Yankees against the Texas Rangers, the Cleveland Indians against the Boston Red Sox, the Atlanta Braves against the Chicago Cubs and the Houston Astros against the San Diego Padres. The New York Yankees, the Cleveland Indians, the Atlanta Braves and the San Diego Padres advanced onto the next round which was the League Championship Series. The New York Yankees and the San Diego Padres advanced to the World Series and the Yanks won the World Series.
As of today, the 26th, the Yankees are 8-9 against Boston. Tomorrow's game will decide the season series. Expect the Yankees to even out the season series, because it is Pettite going against Byrd.
In 2009, the Red Sox had 9 wins, and 9 losses against the Yankees.
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In July 1978, the Yankees were 14.5 games behind the Boston Red Sox, before rallying to tie the Sox for first place. The Yankees beat the Red Sox in a one game playoff that year.
On October 2, 1978, Reggie Jackson got the game winning rbi, when he hit a solo home run in the top of the eight inning. The Yankees went on to defeat the Boston Red Sox, 5-4.
Red Sox - Yankees - BravesBabe Ruth started his career with the Boston Red sox playing from 1914 -1919. From 1920 -1934 he played with the New York Yankees, and in 1935 he played 28 games with the Boston Braves.
Curse of the bambino. Babe Ruth Trade
No. Babe Ruth started his MLB career with the Boston Red Sox and played with them between 1914-1919. He played for the Yankees between 1920-1934 and ended his career with the Boston Braves in 1935.