SOX

3rd
85-77
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1985

Where they wound up
how many games they won
how far back they finished

CUBS

4th
77-84
23.5

CARLTON FISK
Sox Hall of Fame Receiver

* Comes to Sox in 1981 as free agent
* .289, 26 HRs for '83 division champs
* 37 home runs, 107 RBI's in 1985
* Sets home run record for catchers
* .293 in '89, .285 in '90
* Breaks games caught record in '93
* Sox let him go after he breaks record
* Wears Bosox cap into Hall of Fame

37-year-old Carlton Fisk belts career-high
37 homers
Jerry Hairston leads AL in pinch hits for
third season in a row
Britt Burns is 18-11 for Sox, but it's the end
of the line-- hip disorder leaves him unable to play
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