Big Papi
David Ortiz (or Manny Ortez - for those readers of mine who happen to be a junior senator from Massachusetts) does it again!
Sleep? We don't need no stinkin' sleep.
And I'm not the first to bring up this Michael Corleone quote from Godfather III, nor will I be the last, I suspect.
There are some mentally exhausted, bleary-eyed, yet extremely elated and optimistic folks waking up in Red Sox Nation this morning.
In perhaps the most thrilling and torturous postseason game in 104 years of Red Sox baseball, the Sox last night beat the Yankees, 5-4, when the mythic Ortiz singled home Johnny Damon from second base in the bottom of the 14th at 10:59 p.m. It was the longest game in League Championship Series history (5 hours 49 minutes) and came less than 23 hours after the same Ortiz cracked a walkoff homer to win Game 4 at 1:22 yesterday morning.
Sleep? We don't need no stinkin' sleep.
And I'm not the first to bring up this Michael Corleone quote from Godfather III, nor will I be the last, I suspect.
Just when I thought that I was out they pull me back in.
There are some mentally exhausted, bleary-eyed, yet extremely elated and optimistic folks waking up in Red Sox Nation this morning.
