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Fans Loved Red Sox Broadcast's Retro Theme to Honor 1975 American League Pennant Team

NESN's retro broadcast theme ahead of the Boston Red Sox vs. the Cincinnati Reds | Screengrab via NESN

NESN—the local broadcast provider for the Boston Red Sox—found a creative way to honor the 50th anniversary of the 1975 American League Pennant winning team for fans outside of Fenway Park to enjoy.

The Cincinnati Reds, who beat the Red Sox in the '75 World Series, came to town and the broadcast decided to turn the clock all the way back for the golden anniversary of the classic series. On the second night of the three-game weekday series at Fenway, NESN gave Tuesday night's game a retro makeover in the third and fourth inning with with an old school score bug and camera shots.

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