The Boston Red Sox did the impossible............they were down 0 - 3..........in a best of 7.............to none other than the NY Yankees........................the most winning pro sports team in US history...........................AND........if I remember correctly..........the NYY were winning in the 9th inning of game 4.............................................if that is not having your opponent on the ropes I would not know what would be...........

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Jun 5, 2011 - But when you learn that the Red Sox were down three games to none and came back, you would never believe it. A team with the reputation as baseball's biggest losers in big games not only beat the exalted Yankees, they did it after spotting them a three game advantage. No baseball team had ever been ...