The Phillies are but one game out of first place, as they pulled out a 1-0 win over the Brewers
and the Braves lost.
On the WPS front, if the Breakers beat FC Gold Pride they'll be in line to snag the second seed
and host teh Super Semi-Final. (Where they might be able to do that is, I guess, another question
.
So we're at this point in the season now a lifetime of Cubs fandom has taught me how to
handle this point in the season: You put the hope just out of view. Sure, you know the hope is
there; you know the Fire could win six of the final eight, sneak into the playoffs as the hottest
team in the league (beat Red Bulls in a final for the ages .
