Based on what I've been reading last night and into this morning, it appears as though Phillies' fans, Yankees' fans and many media members have completely forgotten that this is a 7-games series.
Don't get me wrong - the Game 1 win was huge (11 of the last 12 World Series have been won by the Game 1 winner), BUT there is a tremendous amount of work left to be done, and it won't be easy.
I know from my perspective, hearing Yankees' fans arrogant remarks and Media members clueless remarks about the dominance of their team made last night seem like we won the whole series, because we shut them all up in one fell swoop, but obviously that wasn't the case.
First - here are my quick thoughts on Game 1
My favorite Cliff Lee stat from last night - "And, most amazing of all, he became the first pitcher ever -- yeah, ever -- to unfurl a 10-strikeout, no-walk game in a World Series start in which he allowed no earned runs. In other words, Bob Gibson never...
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