He's been broadcasting too long. At this level, when the opportunity presents itself, a good team goes for the throat. Nobody throws a game in order to please the home crowd...winning the Series pleases the home crowd just fine. This give the Phils hope, and hope has a funny way of becoming momentum. Confidence builds in the Philly locker room, doubts surface in the Yanks locker room...suddenly a sure thing turns around (he said, hopefully).