August 29
Now that my beloved N.Y. Yankees are all but mathematically eliminated, it is time for me to say “wait until next year,” as far as baseball is concerned. (Yesterday’s 9th inning win was dramatic but too little too late I fear.)
But before I say good-bye to the 2008 season, I have one thought: What the heck are the Boston Red Sox doing in the gambling business?
The Red Sox have partnered with the Massachusetts State Lottery Commission. Buy a scratch ticket, and you have a chance to win Red Sox tickets, merchandise and more.
Have close are the ties? The folks who announced the games on television can be heard in the ads for Boston Red Sox lottery tickets.
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