Boston, Tuesday, October 21, 1975.
But for all the anticipation, nobody could have predicted what a classic it would turn out to be: an extra-innings thriller, created by one of the Big Red Machine\'s patented comebacks and the Red Sox\'s improbable late.
Leading three games to two, Cincinnati hopes to win it all
Boston is desperate to stay alive.
Tonight, at last, they will play Game Six of the World Series.
The Red Sox and the Cincinnati Reds have endured an excruciating three-day rain delay.
Boston, Tuesday, October 21, 1975