1903 Boston Americans season
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The 1903 Boston Americans season was the third season for the professional baseball franchise that later became known as the Boston Red Sox. The Americans finished first in the American League with a
Boston Americans (sitting) and Pittsburgh Pirates (standing) at the 1903 World Series
Huntington Avenue Grounds before the first modern World Series game, Pittsburgh at Boston
Huntington Avenue Grounds
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Huntington Avenue Grounds was a baseball stadium in Boston, Massachusetts, and the first home field for the Boston Red Sox, known as the "Boston Americans" before 1908, from 1901 to 1911. The stadium,
1903 Boston Americans season
…The Americans won the 1903 World Series in eight games over the Pittsburgh Pirates. The team was managed by Jimmy Collins and played its home games at Huntington Avenue Grounds. October 6, 1902: It is reported that George Stone will play for the Boston Americans…
An early diagram of the grounds
Huntington Avenue Grounds (left), August 5, 1911. Michael T. "Nuf Ced" McGreevy Collection, Boston Public Library
Huntington Avenue Grounds (right), August 5, 1911. Michael T. "Nuf Ced" McGreevy Collection, Boston Public Library