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Red Sox Hall of Fame: Jason Varitek, Tim Wakefield enshrined

The Boston Red Sox welcomed four new members into their Hall of Fame this week, including two players that won a pair World Series rings together with the organization.

Former teammates Jason Varitek and Tim Wakefield were joined by the late Ira Flagstead and Red Sox President/CEO Emeritus Larry Lucchino to make up the Class of 2016. The Red Sox held a ceremony in their honor Thursday night to celebrate their enshrinement into the franchise Hall of Fame.

The Red Sox also recognized David Ortiz‘s game-tying grand slam in Game 2 of the 2013 American League Championship Series against the Detroit Tigers as this year’s “Memorable Moment.