The Indians were the #2 seed in the American League, and they defeated the 3rd-seeded Boston Red Sox 3–0 in the AL Division Series before clinching the pennant with a 4–1 victory over the 4th-seeded Toronto Blue Jays in the AL Championship Series.
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Did the Boston Red Sox win the World Series in 2016?
The Indians were the #2 seed in the American League, and they defeated the 3rd-seeded Boston Red Sox 3–0 in the AL Division Series before clinching the pennant with a 4–1 victory over the 4th-seeded Toronto Blue Jays in the AL Championship Series.
Did the Red Sox make the playoffs in 2016?
The Red Sox finished first in the American League East for the first of three consecutive seasons with a record of 93 wins and 69 losses. In the postseason, the team was swept by the American League Central champion Cleveland Indians in the ALDS. This was the final season for 3-time World Series champion David Ortiz.
What was the Boston Red Sox record last year?
Franchise History
| Year | Tm | W |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Boston Red Sox | 24 |
| 2019 | Boston Red Sox | 84 |
| 2018 | Boston Red Sox | 108 |
| 2017 | Boston Red Sox | 93 |
Who are the Red Sox catchers?
Christian VázquezKevin Plawecki
Boston Red Sox/Catchers
Who won 2016 Alwest?
Champions by year
| Year | Winner | Record |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Texas Rangers (6) | 88–74 |
| 2016 | Texas Rangers (7) | 95–67 |
| 2017 | Houston Astros (1) | 101–61 |
| 2018 | Houston Astros (2) | 103–59 |
Who did Boston beat in the World Series?
Pitcher Derek Lowe gave up just three hits in seven innings as Boston won, 3-0. “This,” wrote a columnist for the Boston Globe, “is what it must have felt like in 1918.” In the 2007 World Series, the Sox did it again—they swept the Rockies for another easy victory. They won the World Series again in 2013 and 2018.
Who is the best player on the Red Sox?
The top two Red Sox players on this list, Devers and Bogaerts, need long-term contracts….Here’s a recap of the Red Sox players who made the 2022 version of the list:
- Rafael Devers, 3B.
- Xander Bogaerts, SS.
- Trevor Story, 2B.
- J.D. Martinez, RF/DH.
Who won the AL East 2016?
Boston Red Sox
(2) Cleveland Indians (Central Division champions) versus (3) Boston Red Sox (East Division champions): Indians win series 3–0….
| 2016 American League Division Series | |
|---|---|
| Television | United States: TBS Canada: Sportsnet (English) TVA Sports (French) |
Who won the AL West?
Astros
Astros complete sweep of Twins to stretch win streak to 10 games and take over first place in AL West.
Who started the laundry cart for the Red Sox?
According to infielder Christian Arroyo, backup catcher Kevin Plawecki hatched the idea with an indirect assist from coach Jason Varitek, who wondered what the cart was doing in the dugout one series. The Red Sox decided to take Christian Vazquez for a spin and it caught on.