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Fenway Flashback: 1975 - Lee Shuts Out Royals as Sox Reclaim First

August 19, 1975

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August 19, 1975: Lee Shuts Out Royals as Sox Reclaim First

After 32 straight days of games, the Red Sox finally enjoyed a much-needed day off on August 18. During the break, Boston saw its AL East lead extend to seven games, and the team moved back into a tie with Oakland for home field advantage. Rested and recharged, the Sox were ready to battle both t…

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