Bart Giamatti once said:

"It breaks your heart. It is designed to break your heart. The game begins in the spring, when everything else begins again, and it blossoms in the summer, filling the afternoons and evenings, and then as soon as the chill rains come, it stops and leaves you to face the fall alone:

Thank you Howie and gang...  It really has been fun.  I have still placed my season ticket deposit for next year.  I am still proud to call myself a Halo season ticket holder, but man does it hurt.  It's not like we earned it or anything.  It could have been any other team... But the god dammed RED SOX????  Nobody deserves this!!!!!!