Great Moments From Red Sox and Bruins History Face Off in Final Four of Boston’s Greatest Sports Moment Tournament

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Sep 12, 2011

Great Moments From Red Sox and Bruins History Face Off in Final Four of Boston's Greatest Sports Moment Tournament We've come so far, and 64 great moments in Boston sports history have been whittled down to four. Only two will move on and have a chance to be crowned Boston's Greatest Sports Moment.

The region champs include two historic moments each for the Red Sox and Bruins: The 2004 Red Sox team that broke an 86-year curse by winning the World Series. The 2011 Bruins team that snapped a 39-year drought to bring the Stanley Cup back to the Hub. The 1970 goal by Bobby Orr that completed a sweep of the St. Louis Blues in the Cup final. The steal by Dave Roberts in Game 4 of the 2004 American League Championship Series that propelled the Red Sox to the greatest comeback in sports history.

All that's asked of you is to deem two of these superior to the others. True, it's not an easy decision. That's why we've asked your help.

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Southie/Back Bay

1. Red Sox snap curse vs. 2. Bruins win 2011 Stanley Cup

Beacon Hill/North End

1. Bobby Orr's famous goal vs. 2. Dave Roberts steals second

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