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Pope Leo XIV sends message to Red Sox ahead of playoffs
Original: Holy Sox! Pope Leo XIV sends message ahead of Wild Card opener
Pope Leo XIV has sent a message to the Boston Red Sox ahead of their Wild Card series opener, with MLB.com dubbing it 'Holy Sox'. The papal nod to the American League club has drawn attention as the baseball postseason gets underway, adding an unusual religious blessing to playoff coverage.
Why now: The rarity of a pope publicly messaging a Major League Baseball team just as the playoffs begin has caught fans' attention.
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