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The Nation's Independence Day

By Bill Simmons
Page 2

Thursday, October 21, 2004

BOSTON -- Honestly, I don't know what to do. I just watched my beloved Red Sox win the American League pennant. That's only happened twice in my lifetime. I watched them rally back from three games down in a playoff series. That's never happened before, not in the history of baseball. I also just watched the Sox beat the Yankees in a deciding playoff game. Not only has that never happened before, it's a possible sign of the apocalypse. Now get this ... all three things happened at the same ti ...

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