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When the Red Sox commit errors, they often lose the game (as they did in this series). When the Yankees play Roger Clemens (now in better shape than he ever was in his last years with the Sox) against Pedro Martinez, they lose the game. There are consequences to actions. When the umpires mess up, they suffer only momentary embarrassment, but the teams and the fans all lose, because the game has been interfered with. Change the rules; hold the umpires accountable...
...while I'm sad that the hated Yankees are in the World Series yet again, I have to say that the Sox delivered for me. Their gutsy play and come-from-behind victory against Cleveland were inspiring; I won't soon forget O'Leary's two home-runs in Game 5. Watching Martinez mow down the Yankees one right after the other in Game 3 of the ALCS was a sight for the ages...
...Everything you've done in the past they'll forget about and remember this," The Doctor of Choke told the press after the game...
...Someday, somebody's going to do this," Valentine said after the game, and we had every reason to believe that it was going to be the Mets' year...
Then there was Sunday's epic Game Five, which will go down in history as one of the greatest postseason baseball games ever played...