One of the fun things about this series is the ‘memberberries. I had completely forgotten that Bret Saberhagen, one of the original champions held up by the sabermetric movement, ever played for the Red Sox until I sat down to write this post. The former Royals Cy Young Award winner was certainly in the twilight of his excellent career during his four seasons in Boston, but put together one of his best outings in red on this day 25 years ago.
May 30: Red Sox 3, Yankees 2 (box score)
Record: 37-12, .