Article: RED SOX 2003; DID YOU KNOW...(Sports)

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The Boston Herald
Article date:
April 10, 2003
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- Nomar Garciaparra is the first player in major league history to hit three home runs over a span of two innings.

- In 1904, Cy Young hurled 21 1/3 consecutive hitless innings, a Red Sox record.

- Ted Williams is the Red Sox' all-time grand slam leader with 17.

- In 1938, Jimmie Foxx set the Red Sox' single-season home run record with 50.

- Joe Cronin, who spent 10 seasons with the Red Sox, was the first modern-day player to become a league president (AL).

- Cy Young started 43 games in 1902, setting a Red Sox team record.

- Earl Webb hit 67 doubles for the Red Sox in 1931, a major league record.

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