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Last season it took all 162 games to determine who was better. This is my preview of the Boston Red Sox and the New York Yankees, 2006.

In this review, we will take a look at the book "Mind Game, How the Boston Red Sox Got Smart, Won a World Series, and Created a New Blueprint for Winning", written by the writers of Baseball Prospectus and edited by Steven Goldman.

Joe Torre turns down a one year deal to remain with the New York Yankees.

Joe Torre has been very successful as manager of the New York Yankees. There is no question he should stay in New York.

A company named Compete analyzed website metrics to determine relative size of the Yankees fan base to the Red Sox. In the end, they determined that the Sox have a Bigger Nation...during the post-season...after a championship.

Joe Torre has turned down a lucrative one-year contract offered by the New York Yankees. Well, Roy A. Barnes, a Yankees fan for 30 years, is glad and feels more house cleaning is in order to bring another World Series Championship to Yankees fans.

The New York Yankees loaded with offense and question marks at pitching start their quest for another World Championship.

The New York Yankees are a great team this year and are capable of winning it all. Here are the reasons why they will.

The Boston Red Sox are on fire and they are going to win the World Series 2007 on Halloween, October 31st, 2007, Game 6 of the World Series at Fenway Park in Boston.

The 2007 World Series will feature the NL Champions, the Colorado Rockies, against the AL Champion Boston Red Sox.

the Red Sox are no longer the lovable losers of Major League Baseball

The price of a World Series victory may end up being the exact same figure as the Boston Red Sox payroll for the 2007 season. As far as off-seasons go, Red Sox Nation has seen one of the most exciting and costly winters in Red Sox history.

The 2007 World Series features American League charter member Boston Red Sox against the 1993 National League expansion team Colorado Rockies. Here is a comparison of the business side of the franchises.

The smell of October baseball is in the air, and the Fall Classic this season pits two teams that know all about adversity. The Colorado Rockies and the Boston Red Sox will line up for the best of seven in the World Series, and all signs point to a great series.

Three-time All-Star pitcher Luis Tiant led the A.L. in E.R.A. in 1968 but was washed up by injuries by 1081. He battled back from adversity and became the stopper of the perennial pennant contenders the Boston Red Sox from 1972 through 1978.

Will Joe Torre stay in as the New York Yankee's manager?

A Major League Baseball (MLB) team based in The Bronx, New York City, New York, the New York Yankees were established as the Indianapolis franchise of the Western League, originally a farm team of the Cincinnati Reds.

The best halloween costume I ever had was when I dressed up as Roger Clemens of the New York Yankees the year that Roger Clemens ended up clinching the title for the Yankees!

The Red Sox became the first 30 game winners in baseball today. Tomorrow, they start a roadtrip off in New York. A series with the Yankees is never an uninspired affair, but when they're 11 games back it does make it a little difficult to get too hyped up.

The Boston Red Sox victory in the World Series of 2004 set off weeks of celebration. Is this year's assembled team capable of a similar performance?

The New York Yankees owner George Steinbrenner made a bold and irrational prediction recently. He prophesied that his club would again hold the prestigious title of World Champions...

The New York Yankees have a tradition of excellence dating back to 1908 when they were known as the New York Highlanders, and they have had the best players the game of baseball has known.

Professional sports have an interesting twist in New England. The "Munson-Nixon" line runs through Connecticut creating a physically imaginary/emotionally very real border between the Red Sox Nation and Yankees Nation.

The 1975 Red Sox provided plenty of drama when they faced off with the Reds in the World Series. Everyone recalls Carlton Fisk's famous home run, but what about the other games?

It is time for the New York Yankees to face the reality that they aren't going any farther with Joe Torre.

Despite a stunning playoff loss to the Detroit Tigers, Yankees manager Joe Torre will return in 2007 for the final year of his contract. This writer believes George Steinbrenner made a mistake by not firing Torre.

Tied with the best record in baseball the Boston Red Sox prepare for the playoffs

Red Sox insist MLB honor contract and compensate coaches and support staff for trip to Japan.

A New York construction worker had planted a Red Sox jersey in a service corridor behind what will soon be a restaurant in the new Yankee Stadium, in hopes that it would curse the Yankees.

For most of the season, Boston Red Sox slugger David Ortiz probably was the favorite to win the AL Most Valuable Player award. But with the Red Sox falling out of the race, Yankees shortstop Derek Jeter may now be the front runner.

MLB 2K5 is in my opinion one of the best baseball games I have played for the xbox system. Read on....

Do you know how many World Series Titles the Yankees have won since acquiring coveted shortstop and converted third baseman Alex Rodriguez before the 2004 season?

Following a four-game sweep that brought the Boston Red Sox a World Series trophy Sunday night, BoSox management had their post-game celebration interrupted with some unexpected comparisons to their nemesis.

Joe Torre has had great success as manager of the New York Yankees. It's now time for Torre to leave New York.

Can the Red Sox get back to the World Series in 2007? Can they best the Yankees in the AL East?

Man, I hate it when Yankees fans, Mets fans, and Red Sox fans act like five-year-olds and forget there are 27 other baseball teams.

After a disappointing 3rd place finish in 2006, the Red Sox look like a dangerous club that is once again capable of competing for the World Series in 2007. With new acquisitions and moving some pitchers around, the rotation figures to be a little stronger in 2007.

Even amid all of the injuries plaguing their team, the New York Yankees are glowing bright and strong, on the road to another post-season, and perhaps, a World Series.

If you are looking for a fun new way to share your wedding cake with your guest, then you have to try making these Mini Yankees Baseball Hat Shaped Cakes.

The New York Yankees have been bounced early from the playoffs once again. Owner George Steinbrenner has already said he will claim the head of manager Joe Torre, but will he? What about other key Yankees members such as Alex Rodriguez and Mariano Rivera?

If anyone were to put a mark on where the Yankees are ranked in terms of star power, success and a plethora of great managers that have led the team to championships, perhaps they would say they are over-rated...

A look at the early season surprises in Major League Baseball.

The New York Yankees boast a roster that has at least four future Hall of Famers on it. This article previews the 2006 team, position by position.

The New York Yankees are burdened by past success, relying on an old formula to get the team into the post-season before falling apart in a changed league. Significant changes are necessary to take the team back to the World Series.

Aside from "knowing when to fold 'em," let's take a look at some lessons your career could learn from the New York Yankees and baseball in general.

When most people are asked what the word "charisma" means, they often reply with a phrase along the lines of 'well, its hard to explain.'.... The New York Yankees are the best example of a charismatic group...

As mid season approaches the New York Yankees are far from dazzling either their fans or the rest of baseball. Is there yet hope for the Bronx Bombers to redeem the 2007 season?

As the New York Yankees' elder statesman, Bernie Williams has been a mainstay in the Bronx since 1991, but he may no longer have a future with the team, especially after turning down a minor league contract. The Yankees simply may not have a roster spot available.

Do the Yankees have the most powerful lineup of all time? Can their offense overcome their poor pitching?

Will Roger Clemens be back in the Bronx? Will Alex Rodriguez opt out of his contract and leave? Will Bernie Williams retire and then be followed at the end of the season by manager Joe Torre? These are just some of the questions facing the New York Yankees in 2007.

The Yankees pitching woes and some off years by some of their hitters are putting them squarely behind the eight-ball.

Shipping owner Steinbrenner bought the Yankees in 1973 & soon superseded the Oakland A's Charlie O. Finley as the most controversial owner in baseball

The New York Yankees have made a great comeback and will be in the playoffs this season. They won't win it all, though. Here's why.

The Yankees have been in a bit of a World Series Drought of late.
A quick look at potential hitting, pitching, defense and coaching can make prognosticating a little easier.

Throughout the last century, the Boston Red Sox have suffered very troubling times and were unable to win a World Series because of the Curse of the Bambino. Now it seems that the curse is truly over and has been reversed. It is the New York Yankees' time to suffer.

A collection of links to sites and blogs that are devoted to The Boston Red Sox. Some are informative, and others are just plain funny.

A close look at the Boston Red Sox rotation, breaking down each starter and their potential for success in 2008.

Wanting to go and cheer on the World Series champion Boston Red Sox? Good luck! Unless your uncle is Kevin Youkilis, you have been lucky enough to inherit season tickets, or you are one of the seven thousand reporters covering Daisuke Matsuzaka

The Boston Red Sox infield has a total of eight home runs this season. But they have made up so far for the lack of power with great gloves.

Any Yankee fan over 40 remembers where they were on October 2, 1978. I was in my parent' living room watching TV. I also remember exactly what I did when Bucky Dent's soft fly ball barely cleared the Green Monster.

Some people out there are okay with the fact that MLB Baseball does not have a salary cap in place to control/create a competitive balance in the sport.

A season preview for the 2007 Boston Red Sox

It appears that the Boston Red Sox have finally reached their first salary disagreement of the off-season. Today marked the first day in five seasons in which Theo Epstein has been Red Sox general manager that a player has filed for arbitration

The Boston Red Sox 2006 regular season was disappointing for the organization and fans. While they finished the season with a winning record, they failed to make the playoffs.

The Boston Red Sox went 86 years in between world championships, but had superstars like Ted Williams and Jim Rice, along with near misses, as far as championships. With such a rich history, it is not hard to buy a gift for a fan of the team.

Daisuke Matsuzaki is the one of the newest acquisitions by the Boston Red Sox. He brings with him a brilliant past but for Red Sox nation it is a past filled lots of little known facts

2005 American League Cy Young winner Bartolo Colon agreed today to a non-guaranteed one-year minor league contract with the 2007 World Series champion Boston Red Sox.

Multiple places to buy Boston Red Sox tickets along with this years game ticket prices.

Details of Boston Red Sox prospect Clay Buchholz and his potential in fantasy baseball leagues.

He was the darling of last year's Boston Red Sox successful run for the World Series . But there is a good deal more to know about Josh Beckett, American League pitching ace.

Somewhere along the way, the lovable Boston Red Sox have turned into a mini-New York Yankees, spending their way to the top. I want to be able to gripe about the Yankees buying wins. I want my Red Sox back.

Enjoy being a Red Sox fan, and not a Yankee

The Boston Red Sox have asked MLB to switch Kevin Youkilis for David Ortiz on the All-Star ballots.

The Boston Red Sox entered the American League in 1901 and were known as the Boston Americans until 1908. During their history they have had many great moments. Here is a look at the ten greatest moments in Boston Red Sox history

This is an article on Boston Red Sox pitcher Clay Buchholz's romance with Penthouse Pet Erica Ellyson, as well as other famous athlete-celebrity hook-ups.

The Red Sox Nation is constantly growing. To many fans of the Boston Red Sox, baseball is like a religion, and they are constantly seeking up-to-date news and professional insight into one of baseball's biggest and most storied franchises.

The Boston Red Sox are a professional baseball team. The Red Sox play in the East Division of the American League of Major League Baseball.

The Boston Red Sox have been the best team in baseball for almost the entire season. On the evening they clinch the first playoff berth, I examine why Red Sox fans stressed out so much over the course of this season, and what they can do to help their team come October.

Here are 10 great Boston Red Sox gift ideas for both the young and old alike. All items listed are under $10! Check them out!

Details of Boston Red Sox prospect Jacoby Ellsbury and his potential in fantasy baseball leagues.

Fantasy news and insights surrounding the 2008 Boston Red Sox. Includes projected starters, fantasy gems, duds, and sleepers.

With only a few moments until opening day the Boston Red Sox have just awarded the job of closer to last year's Major League stand out Jonathan Papelbon.

As we near the All-start break, the Boston Red Sox enjoy an eight game lead over their American League East rivals the New York Yankees and many are wondering if the Sox can keep the lead intact.

Red Sox Nation prides itself on its knowledge of their team, but even some of them might not realize some of these facts.

The Red Sox used to get a lot of sympathy from fans as much because of what they didn't accomplish as what they did. But now the Sox have their own "nation" and a whole new era seems to have begun.

Ted Williams, Carl Yastrzemski, and Joe Cronin all starred for the Red Sox of years ago. Here are 5 facts about this trio of Hall of Fame ballplayers that the average fan probably doesn't realize.

Despite declines from their two superstars the Red Sox are poised to contend again for another ring

Did you miss out on Red Sox tickets at Fenway Park when they went up for sale? Here are five ways that you can still catch the defending World Champions.

A look at some usual and some unusual ways to get a hold of Red Sox tickets.

Yes Red Sox fans not much did go your way last year, except for the phenomenial year by rookie closer Jonathan Papelbon.

The author's unique insight into why he's not a Red Sox fan, complete with his own statistics to back up his claims.

Red Sox vs. Yankees is one of the oldest and best rivalries in baseball and maybe even in all of sports, up there with Lakers vs. Celtics and Duke vs. North Carolina.