Red Sox Mark 20th Anniversary of 2004 Victory Amid Current Struggles

As the team honors its historic win, concerns grow over its future direction and commitment to baseball excellence.

The Boston Red Sox commemorate the 20th anniversary of their 2004 World Series win, reflecting on the team's legacy and the enduring impact of breaking 'The Curse.'
Recent struggles and injuries plague the current Red Sox team, highlighting a stark contrast between the past and present state of the franchise.
Ownership's focus has shifted towards financial investments and real estate development, raising concerns about the team's commitment to baseball excellence.
The 2004 team's members, including iconic figures like David Ortiz and Manny Ramirez, returned for a nostalgic Opening Day ceremony, underscoring the deep emotional connection with fans.
The current Red Sox face challenges in recapturing the magic of the 2004 team, with injuries and management decisions casting doubt on the team's direction.