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There is no pennant race in Boston...
These fans live in Toronto and Chicago. They live in Minneapolis and Cleveland, in San Francisco and Atlanta. There are exciting pennant races in all of those places; excitement for the first time in years...
There is no pennant race in Boston...
Then it's on to New York, where the Yankees, winners of the first half, provide stiff opposition for our split-season sensations. But the Yankees haven't played baseball -- real baseball -- since June. That was three months, one manager and two pennant races ago. Let's pretend they are outclassed by Bobby Ojeda and Bruce Hurst, the heroes of Boston's second half, and lose in four games...
...nobody will even care what happened to the pennant race...