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Joe Morgan's Magic at Fenway | Boston Red Sox News
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- Sep 6, 2026
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Summary
Ninety-five and still blazing, Joe Morgan’s baseball legacy lives on — not as a Hall of Fame player, but as the fiery interim manager who turned the Red Sox’s 1988 season into “Morgan’s Magic.” Stepping in when they were nine games back, he won 12 straight, then 19 of 20, and 24 in a row at Fenway, sparking a division title and unforgettable moments — including a dust-up with Jim Rice. Known for gut instincts over stats and his folksy charm, Morgan led Boston to another AL East crown in ’90 before being let go — only to prove prescient again, warning the team was overrated and predicting years of struggle. With a career record of 302-262, he also drove a snowplow to make ends meet, remained a beloved Walpole fixture, and left behind a legend built on loyalty, intuition, and one unforgettable summer for Red Sox fans. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: [email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/f7f5fba9447f23a4