When the playoffs began, there was a chance that the championship series would have involved teams from [Note: TV market size in square brackets]
- New York (could even have had two teams) [1]
- Los Angeles (more or less) [2]
- Chicago [3]
- Philadelphia [4]
It turned out that the cities actually involved are
Snicker. I imagine the executives at Fox are not the happiest people in the world right now. Since they still plan to inflict Joe Buck and Tim McCarver on a helpless baseball public, I’m glad they’re suffering.
(Note that I’m carefully not gloating about the Yankees loss last night. I know that pain. I’m glad the Yankees are gone, but I know how much it hurts to see a team you live and die for over the long months of a baseball season fall apart in a short series.)
(Although I must say that I will never — NEVER — forgive Johnny Damon.)
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