When your baseball team is playing in October, and your football team is sitting atop the standings after the first full month of the regular season …

When your phone dings to alert you that the first pitch is in 20 minutes, and you keep the app opened for hours at a time to follow along with the play- by-play …

When you do internet searches of the team’s name many times throughout the day just to see if any new bit of information has been revealed, like if the injury is serious or not, or what the coach has to say about this or that, or where the national sportswriters and broadcasters have the team listed in the latest power rankings …

When friends and family are calling and texting at key moments from different places and different time zones, all remarking on the same thing at the s

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