Somebody loses a series in May and some young player talks about a particular defeat being a huge loss, and you think: Not really. You think: It's a long season, with a whole lot of tomorrows. But now the shadows are lengthening, leaves are fluttering off maple trees, and the baseball season has reached the point when losses are actually devastating, when teams are being driven closer to the brink of elimination. That's why it seemed ominous, for the first nine innings on Thursday, how the Bre ...

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