1967 Boston Red Sox "Impossible Dream" season

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The 1967 Boston Red Sox "Impossible Dream" season was a dramatic, unexpected pennant-winning campaign that revitalized the franchise and city, highlighted by Carl Yastrzemski’s MVP and Triple Crown performance.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf American League pennant-winning season
Boston Red Sox season
Major League Baseball season
acePitcherWins 22 wins by Jim Lonborg
battingAverageLeader .326 by Carl Yastrzemski
city Boston, Massachusetts
surface form: Boston
culturalImpact energized the city of Boston
revitalized interest in the Boston Red Sox franchise
CyYoungAwardWinner Jim Lonborg
divisionOrStructure pre-division era single American League table
finalDayOpponent Minnesota Twins
finalDayOutcome Red Sox defeated Twins to clinch pennant
finalRegularSeasonRecord 92–70
gamesAheadOfSecondPlace 1
generalManager Dick O’Connell
historicalSignificance first Red Sox pennant since 1946
homeBallpark Fenway Park
homeRunLeader 44 home runs by Carl Yastrzemski
league American League
legacy often cited as one of the most beloved seasons in Red Sox history
manager Dick Williams
mostValuablePlayer Carl Yastrzemski
nickname Impossible Dream season
notableInjury Tony Conigliaro hit in face by pitch and lost for season
notablePitcher Jim Lonborg
notablePlayer Carl Yastrzemski
George Scott
Jim Lonborg
Reggie Smith
Rico Petrocelli
Tony Conigliaro
pennant American League Championship Series
surface form: American League pennant
pennantOutcome won American League pennant
pennantRaceRivals Chicago White Sox
Detroit Tigers
Minnesota Twins
preseasonExpectation considered a second-division team
principalOwner Tom Yawkey
regularSeasonFinish 1st place in American League
regularSeasonLosses 70
regularSeasonWins 92
runsBattedInLeader 121 RBIs by Carl Yastrzemski
seasonCharacterization dramatic and unexpected pennant race
seasonOfTeam Boston Red Sox
seasonYear 1967
teamCaptain Carl Yastrzemski
teamSlogan Impossible Dream
tripleCrownWinner Carl Yastrzemski
worldSeriesOpponent St. Louis Cardinals
worldSeriesResult lost World Series 4–3

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Subject: 1967 Boston Red Sox "Impossible Dream" season
Description of subject: The 1967 Boston Red Sox "Impossible Dream" season was a dramatic, unexpected pennant-winning campaign that revitalized the franchise and city, highlighted by Carl Yastrzemski’s MVP and Triple Crown performance.

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Carl Yastrzemski notableTeamSeason 1967 Boston Red Sox "Impossible Dream" season
1967 Triple Crown teamNickname 1967 Boston Red Sox "Impossible Dream" season
this entity surface form: Impossible Dream Red Sox
Dick O’Connell associatedWithEvent 1967 Boston Red Sox "Impossible Dream" season
this entity surface form: 1967 Boston Red Sox season
Jim Lonborg seasonLedTeam 1967 Boston Red Sox "Impossible Dream" season
this entity surface form: 1967 Boston Red Sox
Gary Bell partOf 1967 Boston Red Sox "Impossible Dream" season
this entity surface form: Boston Red Sox 1967 "Impossible Dream" team
Mike Andrews notableFor 1967 Boston Red Sox "Impossible Dream" season
this entity surface form: Boston Red Sox 1967 "Impossible Dream" season
Mike Andrews partOf 1967 Boston Red Sox "Impossible Dream" season
this entity surface form: Boston Red Sox 1967 American League championship team