How many championships do the Boston Red Sox have?
The Boston Red Sox are a professional baseball team based in Boston, Massachusetts and are the reigning (2007) World Series Champions. The Red Sox are a member and current champions of both Major League Baseball’s American League Eastern Division and of the American League itself. Since 1912, the Red Sox have made their home at Fenway Park. __ The “Red Sox” name originates from the iconic uniform feature. They are sometimes nicknamed the BoSox, a combination of “Boston” and “Sox” (as opposed to the “ChiSox”), the Crimson Hose, and the Olde Towne Team. __ One of the American League’s eight charter franchises, the club was founded in Buffalo, New York in 1901. After the move from Buffalo to Boston they were a dominant team, defeating the Pittsuburgh Pirates in teh first World Series in 1903. They won four more championships by 1918, and then went into one of the longest championship droughts in baseball history. Many attributed the phenomenon to the “Curse of the Bambino,” said to have b
