Red Sox in 5s and 10s: Boston's Agony and Ecstasy

The Boston Red Sox have blown hot and cold over the decades. These lists of Top 5s and 10s cover both the highs and lows of a team that has endured a long history of both joy and sorrow. They won the first World Series ever played and then five more pennants in the next fifteen years. Famously, from 1918 until the magical year of 2004, the Sox endured eighty—six seasons without a championship, although they lost pennants and world championships on the last possible day more times than fans ...