Happy October! Tibbar, tibbar, if you do that. October baseball is officially here, and we’ll get at least two days of it at absolute minimum!
Man, what a game for the ages yesterday was. Every Sox fan who watched or followed along collectively had a heart attack in the bottom of the ninth, and I saw a LARGE amount of “I’m going to throw up” posts online during that timespan. Fortunately for us, the Sox secured the Game 1 win, which, statistically, bodes very well for them regarding the rest of the series; with this new(ish) best-of-3 playoff/Wild Card format, every team that won the first game won the series, and 10-12 of the series were only 2 of the 3 possible games. But it’s the Yankees, and they’re still very capable of winning games, especially with their Super Convenient Short Porc