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‘The bottom line is they got lucky’: Gary Sheffield’s thoughts on the Red Sox comeback in the 2004 ALCS

Gary Sheffield’s thoughts on the 2004 Red Sox comeback: While the current state of the Red Sox may leave fans with a sinking feeling, one way to put a smile on any Bostonian’s face is to remind them of the miraculous 2004 comeback against the Yankees in the American League Championship Series.

Trailing in the series 3-0, the Red Sox staged a famous rally to win, advancing to the World Series (in which they defeated the Cardinals to clinch their first championship in 86 years).

Though it might seem like a subject that has no new talking points, former Yankee outfielder Gary Sheffield dispelled that notion by making some bold claims in a recent appearance on “Foul Territory.