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| 1911 | In their last game played at the Huntington Avenue Grounds, the Red Sox beat the Senators, 8-1. Anticipating a cancellation due to the cold, damp weather and a muddy field, only 850 patrons attended the 82-minute contest, but Boston owner John I. Taylor kept his promise of having a "Kids' Day," giving free admission to hundreds of children attending the season finale. |
| 2005 | The White Sox complete a three-game postseason sweep of the Red Sox, defeating the defending World Series champion in Game 3 of the ALDS, 5-3. The Fenway Park victory marks the first time the Pale Hose have won a postseason series since 1917. |
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