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NEW YORK - The ancient house of horrors came back to bite the Red Sox in the butt one last time. It was all going perfectly. Theo Epstein was having a better week than Barack Obama, the Sox were positioned to sweep the Yankees off the playoff map, and citizens of the Nation were going to enjoy a last laugh in a place where they were tortured for so many years. Then the ghosts of 161st Street ... [link]

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Baseball Today: Friday, August 29
Published 8/29/2008 by Art Martone (amartone@projo.com) at Projo Sox Blog
... With them, all the good feeling the Sox had built up over the first two games of the series disappeared -- in Dan Shaughnessy's words -- in a New York minute. ...

A thin watery porridge
Published 8/29/2008 by Hart Bracken at The Soxaholix
... Wait a second, haven't you heard? We need to be beside ourselves in consternation as "an occult hand has reached into the wretched past and served one final bowl of gruel." ...

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