BOSTON - The Green Monster in left field. The Pesky Pole in right. Screaming fans all over the place.
The aura of Fenway Park can intimidate visitors. Not the Colorado Rockies. They've seen and heard it all before and done quite well.
In a three-game series in mid-June, they came to the historic ballpark with a losing record and beat the first-place Boston Red Sox twice. In the finale, Jeff Francis had one of his best starts of the year, Josh Beckett had one of his worst and the Rockies won 7-1.
On Wednesday night, Francis and Beckett will meet at Fenway again in Game 1 of the World Series.
"It was loud. It was energetic," Francis said of his last visit. …
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