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The Yankees-Red Sox Phenomenon: The Biology of a Mental Edge

Published by on June 11, 2009
Article Source: Bleacher Report - MLB

Though it has been repeated again and again ad nauseam over the course of baseball history, there is no rivalry in the sport as passionate as the Yankees and Red Sox.

 

Once fueled by the bitterness of a Babe Ruth fire sale, the hatred between the two clubs and fanbases has only multiplied and fortified itself over decades of bloodshed.

 

The perceived presence of a “never-ending” Curse of the Bambino gradually carved doubt in the minds of Red Sox Nation—creating a feeling of impending doom as opposed to assured confidence.

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