World s Oldest RookieChapter 20 Juggernaut
We wanted badly to finish the White Sox off in three straight at home, thereby giving ourselves a few days off while, we hoped, Atlanta and St. Louis would exhaust each another in the National League Championship Series. But we couldn't swing it. We won two of three and had to go back to Chicago for Game 6 and (if necessary) Game 7. We were leading the series, 3 games to 2, and we damned well were determined that a Game 7 should not be "necessary." It wasn't. Shiggie Nomura shut Chicago...