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Braced for Worst

By Donnell Alexander/MOLI

Not a believer in Indians' fever

I don't know about a Cleveland Curse, but I am well aware that no Cleveland sports teams have won championships in the big three sports since 1964. When I was still a Ohio teen and really couldn't believe that the winless phase could last far into my 20s, I got it into my head that I'd also be a loser until either the Browns, Indians, or Cavs won a title.

Now, I'm hip that success is sometimes hard to quantify. There's no denying, though, that as long as I keep having to buy these MTA daily bus passes, my shit ain't really all that spectacular.

Major League Baseball's post-season begins next week, and here come the

Cleveland Indians. They are tied with the Boston Red Sox for the American

League's best record, which assures home-field advantage for as long as

the Tribe continues to play.

So why am I not yet calling to reserve the Jaguar that's been on my mind for so long?

The New York Yankees, that's why.
New York has been lights out since the All-Star break, eclipsing a horrid first half. The Yankees have won 15 of their last 20 games. They hit like rogue cops on a bender. And Roger Clemens is rehabbing in preparation for the playoffs.

I know that Cleveland has the most dominant righty-lefty combo in all of

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