2004 Red Sox: Varitek & A-Rod Moment Relit The Sox (Clip)

Keith Foulke reflects on the pivotal moments that defined the Red Sox's 2004 season. He shares how the infamous Alex Rodriguez incident with Jason Varitek reignited the team's spirit, describing it as a moment that “relit the candle.” Keith also discusses the impact of the Nomar trade, highlighting how Orlando Cabrera brought fresh energy to the clubhouse.   As they delve into the intensity of the ALCS against the Yankees, Foulke reveals the team's mindset—embracing the challenge and focusing on good baseball, despite the pressures. He candidly recounts the exhaustion felt during the series but emphasizes the determination to win for the city. The excitement of celebrating a victory at Yankee Stadium is briefly overshadowed by their commitment to the ultimate goal: winning the World Series.   Join Tom Caron & Keith Foulke on 310 To Left for this insightful discussion that captures the resilience and camaraderie of a team on the brink of greatness!    GET NESN 360: https://nesn.com/download-the-nesn-app/   Subscribe on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/NESN Twitter: https://twitter.com/NESN Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/NESN/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nesn TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@nesn Twitch: https://twitch.tv/nesn/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices