Article: Red Sox Visit New York for Key Series

MIKE FITZPATRICK, AP Sports Writer
AP Online
09-09-2005
Dateline: NEW YORK


Boston Red Sox pitcher Matt Clement points to the dugout after throwing out Los Angeles Angels' Orlando Cabrera at second base after a fly-out to foul territory by Garrett Anderson in the fourth inning, Thursday, Sept. 8, 2005, in Boston. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer)

For the past seven years, the Boston Red Sox have spent each September trying in vain to catch New York. Now they get a chance to play with the lead.

Boston begins a big three-game series at Yankee Stadium on Friday night with an opportunity to build a very comfortable cushion over its longtime rival in the AL East.

After finishing second to the Yankees every ...

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