Sox Congratulatory Ads Swing for the Fence
Red Sox fans had to endure a long, legendary 86 years since the home team last won the World Series, but less than 12 hours after the latest – and perhaps most remarkable – postseason chapter in Major League Baseball history was put to bed, dozens of so-called “congratulatory” ads were put to paper on behalf of the Boston baseball club. And just like their subject matter, these ads were the center of attention. All eyes were on the BoSox, after all – including everything said and written about these local baseball heroes. So like superstar sluggers David Ortiz and Manny Ramirez, the copywriters behind the headlines were swinging for the fence. And I for one enjoyed this show of creative talent, as displayed in the pages of The Boston…