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The Boston American League Baseball club was first known as the Somersets until 1905 when they became know as the Puritans for two years. After that they became the Red Sox and have been that ever since. In the 1960s they were still officially the Red Sox, but they were, and are, sometimes referred to as the BoSox, just as the Chicago White Sox are sometimes referred to as the ChiSox.
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How many years have the Boston Red Sox been around for?
The Boston Red Sox have been around since 1901. They were a charter team in the American League when it became a major league in 1901. Between 1901-1907, the Red Sox were known as the Americans. The name was changed to Red Sox in 1908.
What is nickname of Houston Rockets starting in 2004?
Red rockets
What was the nickname of British soldiers during the French and Indian War?
Lobster Backs was the nickname for a British soldier during the French and Indian War because the British soldiers war red coats.
What position does Edward Mujica play?
Edward Mujica is a relief pitcher for the Boston Red Sox.
What are the release dates for MLB Fenway Park Centennial 100 Years as the Heart of Red Sox Nation - 2013 TV?
MLB Fenway Park Centennial 100 Years as the Heart of Red Sox Nation - 2013 TV was released on: USA: August 2013
What is the nickname of the 1967 Boston Red Sox?
The Red Sox didn't have a nickname, but their '67 season did. It was called "The Impossible Dream."
What year did the Red Sox first adopt the nickname Red Sox?
1907
What was Red Sox' Rick Burleson's nickname?
Rooster
What is the nickname of boston's pro baseball team?
Red Sox
What MLB player went by the nickname Rooster?
Ricky burrelson (boston red sox)
What is the nickname of Red Sox pitcher Matsuzaka?
I see they call him "monster" or "dice-k"
What did Kevin Millar nickname the 2004 Red Sox team?
The IDIOTS.
What red sox catcher's erect posture gave him the nickname Frankenstein?
Carlton Fisk
What was the Boston Red Sox original name?
The Red Sox entered the American League as one of the eight original teams in 1901. They were known as the Americansbetween 1901-1907. The nickname was changed to Red Sox for the 1908 season.
Which MLB player had the nickname Spaceman?
Bill Lee, who played with the Red Sox and Expos between 1969-1982, had the nickname of Spaceman.
What Red Sox catcher's erect posture earned him the clubhouse nickname Frankenstein?
carlton fisk
What MLB player went by the nickname Dewey?
Dwight Evans, outfielder for the Red Sox from 1972-1990 and Orioles in 1991, went by the nickname of Dewey.
