We're near the end of June, and it's still a great season for Red Sox fans. How great? Let us count the ways:
- The Sox continue to hold the best record in the majors at .653
- Of second-place teams, the Evil Empire has the second worst record at .507
- Of second-place teams, the Evil Empire is mathematically closest to elimination with an elimination number of 81 (even the Washington Nationals, last place in their division, have a higher elimination number)
- Related to number 2 above, the Red Sox have the lowest magic number at 81
- Red Sox foxsports.com ranking: #1
- Evil Empire foxsports.com ranking: #8 ( a bit inflated if you ask me...their fan ranking is #14)
- Red Sox team ERA is ranked 3rd
- Evil Empire team ERA is ranked 16th
- Red Sox have Terry Francona
- Evil Empire have George Steinbrenner
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