Mar 30, 2020 · Dave Roberts, who manages the Dodgers now, was talking on Monday afternoon about what is still the most famous stolen base in baseball history, Game 4 of the 2004 American League Championship Series, Red Sox against the Yankees, bottom of the ninth, the Red Sox that close to being swept.

Oct 18, 2014 · They would have been swept in the ALCS by the hated New York Yankees, eliminated by their rivals in the season’s penultimate series for the second consecutive season. The World Series championship...

Oct 30, 2024 · Rivera attempted to pick off Roberts on three separate occasions. Each time, the wily veteran escaped detection, deftly evading Tony Clark's tag. On Rivera's first pitch to Bill Mueller,...

Aug 22, 2011 · But in the case of the 2004 Red Sox, they're historic comeback started when Dave Roberts helped Boston get one step closer to a tied Game 4 when he took off for second base and slid in...

Apr 13, 2020 · Roberts was forced out, and his only chance to impact the game vanished. Kevin Youkilis moved into Roberts' lineup spot in the next half inning, to play third base.

Jun 7, 2019 · In a recent interview with NBC Sports Bay Area's Amy Gutierrez, Roberts opened up about the stolen base that turned him into a Boston sports legend. Here's what he said about the moment. It was certainly my defining moment as a player.

Oct 22, 2018 · BOSTON — Dave Roberts stole 243 bases in 10 major league years. As far as Boston is concerned, he stole one.

Oct 17, 2016 · Twelve (!) years ago today, pinch-runner Dave Roberts stole second base in the bottom of the ninth inning of Game 4 of the 2004 American League Championship Series against the New York Yankees...

Oct 30, 2024 · Dave Roberts didn't get all that much playtime in the 2004 playoffs. He made sure to make it count when he did.

Oct 17, 2024 · Roberts stole second base in the bottom of the ninth inning and scored the tying run on a single by Bill Mueller. The Sox won the game on a home run by David Ortiz in the 14th inning. They went...