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Sox sweep their way to title

By Buster Olney
ESPN The Magazine

Wednesday, October 27, 2004

ST. LOUIS -- Thirty-one thousand, four hundred and fifty-eight days passed without a Red Sox championship after Boston won the 1918 World Series. But the 31,459th day -- well, that turned out much, much differently. Game 4 Breakdown Unsung Hero Johnny Damon. His leadoff homer immediately silenced Busch Stadium and ensured the Cardinals would never own a lead in the 2004 World Series. Goat Scott Rolen. The Cardinals cleanup hitter went 0-for-the-World Series (15 at-bats). Turning Point B ...

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