if you want to sound smart today tell your friends this structure, the one that would become the monster, was part of fenway's original blueprint but it wasn't painted green until 1947. that was the year advertisements were removed from the wall and green paint was added so it would match the rest of this green ball park. we're going to talk to mike barnicle in just a moment, get his memories from up here. but it was this pole, 1975, game six of the world series, carlton fisk comes to the plate, and this happens. >> there it goes. if it stays fair -- >> fiske waves it fair -- >> home run. >> in the 75 world series. perhaps the iconic moment in the history of a ball park that's seen a lot of them. jfk's grandfather, john fitzgerald threw out the first pitch at the grand-new fenway park on april 20th, 1912. 100 years ago today. now i'm not much into omens but

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