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MVP

Jimmy Rollins got his well-deserved National League MVP.  That makes it back-to-back wins for the Phillies franchise.  And, like one dude says, it ought to be a three-peat when Utley brings it home after next season. It had to happen.  … Continue reading

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Postscript

The good times just keep on rolling. A reporter for the Boston Globe went down to NYC clad in Red Sox gear to see how New Yorkers would react. Not well, it seems. Not well at all. They reacted, in … Continue reading

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Victory!

They did it. They actually did it. The Boston Red Sox spent all season in first place, won the American League East, stumbled a bit in the ALCS and then ripped off seven straight wins – including a World Series … Continue reading

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End?

Tonight the Red Sox could win their second World Championship in four years. For the legions of Boston fans who have lived and died by this team through the generations, it’s got to be mind-boggling. It is to me and … Continue reading

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Saturday!

Game 3. The one completely guilt-free game in the whole series. Nothing to do tomorrow, no reason not to get plastered today and party well into the night after a deserved victory in the thin Denver air. This schedule is … Continue reading

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