"We were one pitch
away from winning it all. We were ready to head
into the clubhouse and the World Series Trophy
was sitting there. The Mets had just flashed on the board 'Congratulations Red Sox World Champions.' I remember
turning to my wife and saying remember this moment we are about to make Red Sox history.
was sitting there. The Mets had just flashed on the board 'Congratulations Red Sox World Champions.' I remember
turning to my wife and saying remember this moment we are about to make Red Sox history.
"All of a sudden a
passed ball, the game is tied and the ground
ball to (Bill) Buckner and suddenly we lost the
game.
It was like I was shot dead. It was one of the
most tragic losses in World Series history."
