Josh Byrnes
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Well, I mean, there's the history of the rivalry.
The year before, the Aaron Boone home run, and then game three was a blowout.
And no one had ever come back from 3-0.
So you have all that history and storyline going into that game.
But, you know, I sensed from the team that, you know, they're tired of losing to the Yankees.
Let's pull off a miracle, obviously, what Kevin Millar was saying.
And I think a lot of people felt that way.
And, you know, winning that game in dramatic fashion with Mariano Rivera on the mound flipped the momentum.
But, you know, as sort of dire as it seemed, I think there was sort of a... You felt that way, really.
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I, yeah, I mean, your brain says it's a tall hill, but I think, you know, given everything, given the state of the robbery, I mean, you know, we'd acquired Schilling and Falk going into that year.
There was the fight mid-season.
I mean, everything was at stake.
we certainly weren't going to go down easily.
And I think that like the spirit of let's just win tonight and see where we go was probably like the here and now of that night.