I remember one time back in June I was watching TV with my friend, and we saw on the news ticker that the Yankees had lost to the Reds. "Yes!" my friend cheered to himself. I said, "Why does it matter?" He replied that it's because that's one more loss in the Yankees' loss column. I think maybe most Red Sox fans automatically root for whatever team the Yankees are playing against. I'm more ambivalent about it. On one hand, I can't deny that it's fun to laugh at the Yankees lose. On the other hand, I like to see both the Red Sox and the Yankees win, because that fuels the rivalry. As interesting as it is to see the Rays on top for once, I kinda wish the Yankees were still in this race. It makes things more exciting. In general I like to see the AL East teams win. I like

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I really don't think tonight's game was so bad. For once you can't blame the bullpen. Okajima with a shutout inning, Masterson with two shutout innings, Delcarmen with two shutout innings, Javier Lopez with two and a third shutout innings. They really did a great job. You have to give it up to them for keeping the Red Sox in the game that long. The bats just couldn't get it done tonight, but it happens. I'd rather lose 4-2 than 10-8, you know what I'm saying? Pitching is more important.

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