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From the archives | 2004

World Series win would be vindication for Johnny Pesky

By Bob Hohler

 |  Globe Staff  

  October 23, 2004

Pesky, who was a popular scapegoat for the Red Sox’ World Series loss in 1946, got a vicarious shot at redemption in the teams’ 2004 Series matchup.

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