Would the Boston Red Sox finally win a World Series? It had been 86 years since the team’s last championship, and some fans even thought the team was cursed! In 2004, however, something was different—they had the talented Manny Ramirez. Could Manny’s powerful swing lead the Red Sox to a long-awaited victory? Engaging narrative text and action photos will enthrall readers as they cheer on Manny and the Red Sox. Manny Ramirez and the Boston Red Sox is part of Bearport’s World Series Superstars series.