‘Hurry up, please, it's time’: The NYT’s
George Vecsey wants the lovable Sox anguish over with: “I no longer observe the hokey Babe Ruth curse business, and that asinine billy goat hex in Chicago has always been too cute for me. Just win a World Series, just once.” ... But then he’s
condescending today, warning we better be careful of what we wish for in taking on the Yanks. Good. Hate lovable anguish. Hate condescending NY sportswriters. Hate both. ... Damon is right: Let the Yanks win it or lose it in five against the Twins. Let ‘em beat each other up.