What was the nickname of the 1967 Red Sox team that outperformed expectations and made it to the World Series
Boston Red Sox
However, the team's history during that period was hardly one of futility, but was rather punctuated with some of the most memorable moments in World Series history, including Enos Slaughter 's " mad dash " in , the " Impossible Dream " of , Carlton Fisk 's home run in , and Bill Buckner 's error in .