10) Writing a notes column on a game and night like this is downright tricky. Do you refuse to write the lede ahead of time, knowing that baseball has no clock and if it turns, you will blame yourself for the jinx? Or do you wallow in the good fortune and trust that the man who has taken you this far, all the while looking like he's working against minor leaguers in Florida in March, will just close it out, and have a little freaking faith?
The answer, of course, is the former, because you are a Philly Fan, and Philly Fan has seen much that has been unfortunate. But the temptation was immense, and the Man Crush on Cliff Lee has reached Can't Be Believed levels. The man's making Schilling '93 and Hamels '08 look like batting practice.
9) Here's the problem with baseball ...
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Top 10 Notes About Game One of the Phillies-Yankees World Series
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