In October of 2001, a few short weeks after the unspeakable terror attacks on New York’s World Trade Center, the Yankees and Diamondbacks took the field to play the Fall Classic as the country grieved. For just a few days, baseball told us that it was alright to smile again, if only for a fleeting moment. It reminded us of the American ideals that we hold so dear, and made us all proud to be Americans. On this, the 8th anniversary of 9/11, let us remember those that were lost, and recall how our favorite game helped us heal.

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