When the season was on the line, Carl Yastrzemski made history. No New Englander who lived through the summer of 1967 will ever forget Yaz single-handedly powering the also-ran Red Sox through the tightest race ever–winning the American League pennant on the final day of the season. Leading the league in batting average, home runs and RBIs that year, Yaz became the last player to win baseball’s Triple Crown.
Yastrzemski
An inspiring 23-year baseball odyssey laid bare, from one of the greatest hitters to play the gam