"Statement win" is another annoying and overused new sports catch phrase.
The Yankees Game 1 win over the Rays was called a "statement win".
Championships since purchase by John Henry group: Red Sox 4 Yankees 1
The Red Sox are 8-1 in their last 9 postseason games against the Yankees.
LOL I was trying to think of a nicer way to say that.
Actually Denny, I don't think of you as cranky, but as one who uses many of the terms and phrases that you are sick and tired of, I guess I will apologize in advance. LOL
I think the word 'resilient' is a rather fine word.
Championships since purchase by John Henry group: Red Sox 4 Yankees 1
The Red Sox are 8-1 in their last 9 postseason games against the Yankees.