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Boston Red Sox 2007 World Series Champions After Sweeping Colorado Rockies
For the second time in four years the Boston Red Sox have captured a World Series title with a convincing sweep. Four years ago it was the St. Louis Cardinals who ran into a Red Sox franchise determined to end an 86-year title drought, this year it was the Colorado Rockies who fell victim to a Red Sox team that fused strong starting pitching, a lights out bullpen, late season call-ups and established stars.
On Sunday night the Red Sox formula worked again as John Lester threw 5 2/3 innings of three-hit ball, and didn’t allow a run.
The Red Sox struck again in the top of the fifth when Mike Lowell led the inning off with a double and came around to score on a one-out single by Jason Varitek.
Lester continued to look strong for
Bobby Kielty pinch hit for Timlin to start the top of the eight and he homered to deep left off Brian Fuentes to provide the three-run cushion once again. Fuentes then gave up a single to Ellsbury but got Dustin Pedroia to ground into a double play. After David Ortiz walked Manny Corpas was called on to face Manny Ramirez and he struck out the Red Sox right-fielder.
Hideki Okajima came on to pitch the eight for the Red Sox and quickly got Matt Holliday to ground out. Todd Helton followed with a single and then Atkins pulled the
After the Red Sox went down in order in the top of the ninth Papelbon returned to the hill to secure the sweep in the bottom half of the frame. Torrealba started the inning off with a groundout to second. Jamey Carroll came on to pinch-hit and hit a drive to left that Ellsbury caught at the wall. Seth Smith represented the
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