This so-called fan stayed for all of Game 3. On Tue, Sep 22, 2009 at 10:09 PM, Steve Gendron <[email protected]> wrote:
> Yes, now I see the trouble. Your unhappiness with yourself stems from > the fact that you left possibly the greatest game in Red Sox history in the > 8th inning because you were afraid you might be tired the next day. Yes, it > is all clear now. This is why you have to promote yourself as the Red Sox > super fan above all others, because while so many dedicated fans chose to > stay to the bitter end, you got up and left. > > It's OK John. You can forgive yourself. > > ------------------------------ > *From:* [email protected] [mailto: > [email protected]] *On Behalf Of *Beaudoin, John > *Sent:* Tuesday, September 22, 2009 2:39 PM > *To:* [email protected] > *Subject:* RE: Daniel Bard > > Of course, I took it the right way. I laughed. > > > > You want to hear something worse that I’ll admit here? > > You know how some people think they can affect the outcome of the game > based on whether or not they are watching or there or something like that? > > > > I was at game four against the Yankees in 2004. I had a meeting the next > day early and I had to drive two hours to get there. I had to drop off a > guy from my company in the opposite direction of my home after leaving the > game. Business was really tense back then. > > > > So … here’s my confession. As I got up to leave in the 8th or 9th, > whatever it was, the Sox were losing. I turned to the other two guys seated > with us and I said, “I’m not leaving because I think they’re going to lose. > I’m sure the Sox will win and win it all. I just need sleep or I’ll fall > asleep on the road tomorrow (which I’m known to do at times). So ….I walked > out of Fenway and then magic happened. I watched them losing that game, > confident and sure that they would come back and I even said so as I left. > But I missed it. I missed the beginning of the biggest comeback ever down > three games and losing in late innings in the fourth game to the Yankees of > all teams. AHHHHHHHHHHHHHHH!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! > > > > I still didn’t get to sleep at a decent hour after leaving the park, > walking to the Pru, getting my car, driving to Waltham, then driving to > Medfield, then turning on the TV to see that the glorious game was still on > the TV. Then …. Then …. Night after night of that late 1AM and 2AM stuff. > Oh my God, that was torture. No one in New England could function for > days. Remember that? > > > ------------------------------ > > *From:* [email protected] [mailto: > [email protected]] *On Behalf Of *Tom Salemi > *Sent:* Tuesday, September 22, 2009 2:27 PM > *To:* [email protected] > *Subject:* Re: Daniel Bard > > > > With all due respect John F**K You. I WAS THERE AT GAME 3!!! The last game > of the miserable Yawkey Dynasty, and it was HORRIBLE. Worse than we remember > it, I assure you. > > > > Don't so-call fan me. I paid $80 a ticket to have my soul hammered. > > > > > > (please take the vulgarity with the intended humor.:) > > On Tue, Sep 22, 2009 at 1:58 PM, Beaudoin, John <[email protected]> > wrote: > > I was locked in in 2004 when were down 0-3 against the Yankees. You can’t > find where I’ve ever been so sure. I’m not that sure now. That’s what is > frustrating you. Haha. You can’t get me to commit to this one. I’ll > probably never have that feeling again. I didn’t have it in 1986 or any > time before or after until 2004 down 0-3 to the Yankees. And it was mainly > because all the so-called fans had been weeping again. It was beautiful. > > > ------------------------------ > > *From:* [email protected] [mailto: > [email protected]] *On Behalf Of *Steve Gendron > *Sent:* Tuesday, September 22, 2009 1:50 PM > *To:* [email protected] > *Subject:* RE: Daniel Bard > > > > Sounds to me like you are hedging. This way in 5 years you can say"I > called that WS win in '09", or if things don't work out you can say, "I told > you I wasn't locked in." > > > ------------------------------ > > *From:* [email protected] [mailto: > [email protected]] *On Behalf Of *Beaudoin, John > *Sent:* Monday, September 21, 2009 11:35 PM > *To:* [email protected] > *Subject:* Re: Daniel Bard > > Rain > Gotta b the rain. > Couldn't be that emotional letdown I mentioned. > > Yes, we win the WS (but I'm not locked in like 2004). > > > ------------------------------ > > *From*: [email protected] <[email protected]> > *To*: [email protected] <[email protected]> > *Sent*: Mon Sep 21 19:45:36 2009 > *Subject*: Daniel Bard > > So I'm watching the Kansas City Royals score six runs in an inning, 11 runs > over four innings, to overcome a six-run lead, and wondering if anyone else > is not yet sold on Daniel Bard. > > > > -- Matt</TABLE > > <BR > > > > <br > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Red Sox Citizens" group. 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