Normally, loyal reader, this space is reserved for bone heads in the NFL. However, while watching the World Series I couldn't help but make an exception tonight.
In the top of the ninth with Brad Lidge on the mound and a 4-4 tie and two outs, the Philadelphia Phillies seemed to be cruising to a bottom of the ninth where they would only need one run to win it and tie the series at two games apiece.
Then Johnny Damon picked up a base hit for the New York Yankees.
Coming up next was the ever dangerous Mark Teixeira. During the at bat, Damon takes off for second to get into scoring position.
Here is where Phillies manager Charlie Manuel becomes my bone head of the week.á
The throw to second was a one-hopper and Damon popped up and took off to third.
At first I was thinking that Damon ...
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