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Baseball and Game 3 of the 2025 World Series

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I used to think baseball was boring. I always loved movies about baseball but at some point in college my brother and I started rooting for the Anaheim Angels since I went to school near Orange County. Around this time I also watched like so many baseball movies and the game got to me. Bull Durham came into my life and that was it for me and baseball. For-ev-er. I also finally understood all the rules and strategy but more importantly the romance. The history. The romance of baseball and the agony of defeat and the euphoria of a win.  We started attending any baseball game in person we could when we were out of town. In 2010 Man-D and I went to visit Ali in Boston and went to a Red Sox game and I got to see the green monster live. Fenway is a cathedral of baseball, the brick, the history... a real ballpark. Matt and I got to go to Wrigley AND US Cellular field on the same 4th of July trip in 2013 which was so special since his grandpa played minor league for the Cubs. We got to see...