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Boston wins the World Series! Throw out the sackcloth and ashes. Red Sox fandom will never be the same.
October 28, 2004
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World Series: The Red Sox are one win away. Anything can happen -- again -- but this is looking like a back-alley beating.
October 27, 2004
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The designated hitter rule helps the home team in the World Series. Good news for the Cards, who need some as the Red Sox visit for Game 3.
October 26, 2004
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World Series: The Sock of the Red Death. Curt Schilling and his painful, bloody ankle put the Cardinals in mortal danger.
October 25, 2004
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World Series preview: Pitching can only do so much. The Cardinals and Red Sox will settle this thing with baseball bats. Plus: NFL Week 7 picks.
October 22, 2004
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The Red Sox come back from 3-0 down to beat the Yankees and win the pennant, and everything you've ever known is false.
October 21, 2004
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The Red Sox have done the impossible. Now they'll try to do the unthinkable. Plus: The Astros can sneak into the World Series.
October 20, 2004
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In a pair of games for the ages, one nearly endless and the other nearly unseen, the Red Sox stay alive and the Astros get within a win of the World Series.
October 19, 2004
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The underdogs start winning, but unlike the Red Sox, the Astros actually have a chance.
October 18, 2004
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The Astros join the Red Sox in the world of serious trouble. Plus: NFL Week 6 picks.
October 15, 2004
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Jon Lieber quiets the Red Sox's bats long enough to give the Yanks a commanding lead. Plus: The Cardinals' bats are plenty loud.
October 14, 2004
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The Yankees and Red Sox are off to a wild start. Surprised? Plus: That other series, Astros vs. Cardinals. And: Baseball vs. debates -- the readers write.
October 13, 2004
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Red Sox-Yankees: For once, you can believe the hype. Plus: Steve Lyons is actually listenable.
October 12, 2004
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The sudden death of steroid-abusing MVP Ken Caminiti is an argument against a punitive approach to baseball's drug problem. Plus: McCarver calls this column a liar.
October 11, 2004
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Should baseball step aside for presidential debates? Plus: New thinking seeps into the Grand Old Game. And: NFL Week 5 picks.
October 8, 2004
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The Twins let the Yankees off the hook. That's usually a bad idea. Plus: Red Sox and Astros win. And: Trivial presidential World Series trivia.
October 7, 2004
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Baseball takes a page out of NASCAR's rulebook and starts punishing the s--t out of playoff teams for swearing. Plus: Fox's first purple prose of the postseason!
October 6, 2004
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The big baseball playoff preview: Are the Cardinals set up for a big fall? Is Santana enough to stop the Yanks? Can the Astros win a series? Vlad who? Answers revealed!
October 5, 2004
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Chemistry experiment: Did deadline trades that changed things in the clubhouse make a difference for the Dodgers and Red Sox? Plus: Marketing the Washington Grays.
October 4, 2004