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Article: BECKETT, RED SOX END ROCKIES' WINNING STREAK.(Sports)
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- The Cincinnati Post (Cincinnati, OH)
- Article date:
- October 25, 2007
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Byline: Jeff Goldberg, Hartford Courant
BOSTON -- And on the ninth day, the Rockies crumbled.
How much did the eight-day layoff affect the Rockies in Game 1 of the World Series?
The evidence was strewn all over Fenway Park. The Rockies couldn't hit, the Rockies couldn't pitch and the Rockies couldn't field.
The Red Sox? They couldn't help themselves, scoring at will in the first five innings in what proved to be a historic 13-1 rout Wednesday before 36,733.
The Red Sox had the most runs and biggest victory margin in a World Series Game 1, one of many records set or tied as they brought an emphatic end to the Rockies' run of ...