Boston Red Sox, from Cy to the Kid

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The book explores the rich history of Boston's American League franchise, highlighting its early successes, including the first World Series win in 1903. Key figures like Cy Young, Tris Speaker, and a young Babe Ruth are central to the narrative, showcasing the team's dominance through 1918. The narrative also covers the franchise's decline in the 1920s, followed by a resurgence during the Yawkey era, marked by the legendary Ted Williams and other notable players, solidifying the Red Sox's status as a premier team in postwar baseball.