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2004 Boston Red Sox team of decade
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Former Red Sox knuckleballer, World Series champ Tim Wakefield dies at 57
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Red Sox pitcher Tim Wakefield's career in photos
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Buried Alive: 10 Years Ago In Game 3, the Red Sox Hit Rock-Bottom
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Red Sox No-Hitters
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2004 Boston Red Sox bracket breakdown - ESPN
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History of Yankees/Red Sox win-or-go-home games in the rivalry - Pinstripe Alley
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Tim Wakefield, Red Sox' beloved World Series winning pitcher, dies at 57, Boston Red Sox
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Red Sox, 2004 - World Champions (full games, highlights, and specials)
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Yankees' Aaron Boone praying for Tim Wakefield, who served up '03 pennant-winning homer
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Two 7-game classics that brought Yankees-Red Sox to new heights