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Cancer claims Melbourne native and Red Sox star Wakefield at 57
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Kyle Schwarber an imperfect fit for Boston Red Sox, but that's a good problem to have for a top contender
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Bill Buckner - Wikipedia
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10 Greatest First Basemen in Major League Baseball History
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This Date In Red Sox History: September 18 - Ernie Shore, Rich Gedman, Ken Brett - Over the Monster
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Red Sox Beat Astros in Game 2 to Tie ALCS - The New York Times
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Brock Holt of Red Sox hits first cycle in MLB playoff history
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Triston Casas, Bobby Dalbec in Boston Red Sox lineup together? Future looks bright at first base
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