World Series

o Major League Baseball.  I think that this year they got it right.  They didn't ship the World Series winners overseas to play in Japan or China or somewhere and they didn't open the season with Royals vs Tigers or some other match-up without much appeal.  This year the season began on Easter Sunday with a match-up between the defending

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The Boston Bruins try for their first winning streak of the season. And the World Series gets underway. Boston Red Sox fans get to see if the New York Yankees blow this chance at another championship. 

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out great for many reasons.  But is it really a fair assesment of who ends up winning our World Series?

The entire game has been completely interrupted and must now start over.  Essentially, like sudden death in football or a shootout in hockey, the team that comes up with one lucky hit or one small hot streak can win the 3.5 inning game.  There are all kinds of ifs that will never be answered. 

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o; must have been going through Cole Hamels mind in the top of the sixth inning of game five of the World Series on Monday night. 

With the rain beating down and puddles filling up all over the in field, Hamels and the other Phillies had to be wondering why they were still on the field.  Why wouldn’t the officials call it?  Were they trying to give the Rays a chance to tie it up, so they wouldn’t have a

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that I've had a few days to drink think it over, I've come to the conclusion that life without the World Series this year might not be so bad after all.  And to help other members of the Nation out there, I've composed a list of the top ten reasons why it's ok that the Red Sox got knocked out and I don't have to watch the Series this year.  Enjoy!

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