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Are the Red Sox-Yankees the Greatest Sports Rivalry Ever?

The New York Yankees and Boston Red Sox have been playing games against each other for over 100 years.

The first big game between the two teams was in 1904 when the Red Sox beat the Yankees to win the American League Pennant.

The real story of the rivalry begins with the selling of Babe Ruth from the Red Sox to the Yankees. Here we have the start of the curse that keeps the Red Sox from winning a World Series until 2004.

Throughout the years we have seen numerous Read the rest of this entry »