Meanwhile, the average capacity of the ballparks the Red Sox have played in this season is 45,912.

The Red Sox will play the 2004 season with egg on their faces.

On March 17, 1916 the Red Sox played an internal spring training match.

The Red Sox were playing well, having won 17 of their first 29 games.

The Red Sox have not even played a game and they are already beating the Yankees.

But the Red Sox did not play earlier in the day.

After this weekend, the Red Sox play eight of their last nine at home.

And that's the way the Red Sox don't play.

One can only wonder if he was watching his employer's players bumble their way through the four games the Red Sox played before last night.

Whichever team the Red Sox play, they are likely to enter the playoffs full of confidence.