Boston Red Sox are a professional baseball team from Boston, Massachusetts, that was founded in 1901. Synonyms for the Boston Red Sox could include "Beantown's Finest," "The BoSox," or simply, "The Sox." The team is one of the most successful in Major League Baseball, boasting nine World Series championships. The team has a rich history and loyal fan base. The Boston Red Sox play their home games at Fenway Park, which is one of the oldest ballparks in the league. The team has seen many legends play in its ranks, including Ted Williams, Babe Ruth, and David Ortiz, among many others.