They totally snookered other teams, most notably the New York Yankees.
The joy Red Sox fan had from the 1919 till 2003 has never been matched in sports history,
But unfortunately for the Red Sox and their legions of fans that was all ruined by a new owner,
John Henry and a so-called genius General Manager who was hired in November 2002, After that it spiraled downhill to a tragic end in 2004 and another absolute tragedy in 2007,
Here is an example of why the Boston Red Sox had the greatest Front Office in baseball history for almost 100 years, I know that all Red Sox Fans miss the Great Days of the 1900's to 2003.
This may be one of the lesser known stories but shows why they owned baseball for almost 90 years. Thanks to the Bleacher Report and the reporting of Harold Friend.
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