BRAINTREE, Mass. (AP) A Massachusetts great-grandfather won a $100,000 lottery by picking the jersey numbers of five members of the World Series-winning Boston Red Sox.
Jim Aylward Jr., 84, of Templeton, won the prize in Mondays Mass Cash drawing using the numbers 11-16-19-22-25.
Those are the jersey numbers of Red Sox players Rafael Devers, Andrew Benintendi, Jackie Bradley Jr., Rick Porcello, and World Series MVP Steve Pearce.
The numbers represent two young stars, a dazzling outfielder, a starting pitcher and the series MVP, the lottery said.
