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...something struck me the moment I sat down in the grandstand. Despite having almost no audience in attendance except for a few parents, the teams lined up for player introductions...
...Schumer, made for some fireworks when Al Gore, whose history of wavering on abortion is a vulnerable point in his quest for the Oval Office, decided to flee the campaign trail in hopes of casting the tiebreaking vote in favor of the measure. Determined not to allow Gore to grandstand on the issue, 35 Republicans joined all of the Senate Democrats in passing the amendment...
Seventeen only comes once in a lifetime/ Don't it just fly by wild and free..." Tim McGraw's voice rings out from a boom box perched on an aluminum grandstand, behind a well-worn softball diamond. Beth Perez, 17, is playing catch and humming along, until she sees the yellow sign hanging from the chain-link backstop: WE LOVE YOU MR. AVERBUCH...
...advice not to place my life's happiness in the hands of the Red Sox. I've learned that lesson; this year I placed only my temporary happiness in their hands. And while I'm tired from staying up late night after night and cheering myself hoarse from the grandstand, while I'm sad that the hated Yankees are in the World Series yet again, I have to say that the Sox delivered for me. Their gutsy play and come-from-behind victory against Cleveland were inspiring; I won't soon forget O'Leary's two home-runs in Game...
...Family Game" night, the Red Sox offers discount seats to make the game more affordable for families, and children and their older chaperones fill the grandstand and bleacher seats...