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Boston Red Sox Beat Detroit Tigers, Advance to World Series - WSJ
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Boston Red Sox starter Josh Beckett battles stiff neck in win over Detroit Tigers
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Opening Day a rare treat at Fenway
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Dodgers land Gonzalez, Crawford, Beckett from Red Sox
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Josh Beckett - Wikipedia
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Red Sox win World Series again, dominate MLB in all areas - The Boston Globe
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RED SOX: History favors success for Porcello
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Josh Beckett retirement left mark in MLB Los Angeles Dodgers Boston Red Sox - Sports Illustrated
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John Lackey's revival mirrors that of the Red Sox, World Series