{"id":2610,"date":"2026-06-13T11:32:27","date_gmt":"2026-06-13T11:32:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bostonrelocationinsider.com\/?p=2610"},"modified":"2026-06-13T11:32:27","modified_gmt":"2026-06-13T11:32:27","slug":"scotlands-world-cup-takeover-of-boston-reached-fenway-park-on-friday-night","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bostonrelocationinsider.com\/?p=2610","title":{"rendered":"Scotland\u2019s World Cup takeover of Boston reached Fenway Park on Friday night"},"content":{"rendered":"
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One ride through Boston will let you know that the Scots travel well. Fenway Park is no exception. <\/span><\/p>\n

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Whether it was in or outside of the stadium, a kilt, sporran, or Scottish flag could be spotted at every turn on Friday night for the Red Sox\u2019 10-1 win over the Rangers.<\/span><\/p>\n

Many Scottish fans don\u2019t have previous experience with the World Cup, as it\u2019s been 28 years since the nation\u2019s last appearance, but what do they know about baseball? For many, not much.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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\u201cOne of the American guys that I work with, he was actually saying if you hear the ball whistling, duck,\u201d Dannie Buchan of Fraserburgh, Scotland, said.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u201cIt\u2019s one of [the United States\u2019] iconic sports,\u201d added Allan Walker of Falkirk.<\/span><\/p>\n

Walker\u2019s brother-in-law, David Garvin, was grateful to see something he considered to be iconic. <\/span><\/p>\n

Because of the time difference and lack of popularity at home, Scottish fans say they rarely, if ever, watch baseball. But they draped their national pride all over Fenway all the same on Friday. <\/span><\/p>\n

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