In the pantheon of Red Sox Nation, Johnny Pesky is the only player to have his number retired who never made the Hall of Fame. It’s an enormous achievement, especially when you consider the company in ...

Red Sox lifer Johnny Pesky will have his number retired Friday night in a ceremony at Fenway Park. Pesky, who will turn 89 on Saturday, has spent most of his life working for the franchise, and he's ...

BOSTON - Adored by generations of Red Sox fans, Johnny Pesky was so much a part of Boston baseball that the right-field foul pole at Fenway Park was nicknamed for him. Pesky, who played, managed and ...

Exactly 20 years ago, the Boston Red Sox completed a sweep of the St. Louis Cardinals in the 2004 World Series to end their 86-year championship drought. One man was with the Red Sox for more than 50 ...

(Reuters) - Johnny Pesky, who spent the bulk of his Major League Baseball (MLB) career with the Boston Red Sox, and after whom the right-field foul pole at the team's fabled Fenway Park is named, died ...

BOSTON It's officially Pesky's Pole. The Boston Red Sox renamed the right-field foul pole in honor of former player and coach Johnny Pesky before Wednesday's game against the Tampa Bay Devil Rays.

Somebody get that Pesky Pole out of the way. The right-field foul pole at Fenway Park in Boston — named after former player Johnny Pesky — served as a viewing impediment to Saturday’s broadcast of the ...