Jonathan Papelbon celebrates after finishing off the Rockies. (Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images)
All four won: Tight-knit Sox sweep to Series title
The Red Sox claimed their second World Series title in four seasons just like they did in 2004 -- with a sweep. Boston beat the Rockies, 4-3, for its eighth straight win in the Fall Classic. Mike Lowell was named MVP. Complete coverage >
A century of the World Series Major League Baseball celebrated the first 100 years of memories, triumphs and heartbreak with the anniversary of the Fall Classic in 2003. Timeline >