On May 13, 2007, down 5-0 to the Orioles with two outs remaining in the bottom of the ninth, the Red Sox somehow pieced together one of the most improbable comebacks in franchise history. The astonishing rally that followed left Fenway in disbelief, inspired memorable postgame quotes from Boston's stars, and earned a nickname that still endures: "The Mother's Day Miracle."

🕵️ Inside The Original Newspaper Coverage you’ll learn:

  • Why one pitching change changed everything.

  • The unlikely play that ignited the rally.

  • David Ortiz's simple lesson from the miracle.

🕵️ Replay Today: July 22, 1976

Travel back 55 years ago to the day, and experience baseball as fans saw it that day with one original newspaper page featuring:

  • Phillies veteran hurler closing in on 300 wins and perhaps more

  • Munson goes from boos to cheers

  • the smallest division lead is 6 games

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