Did God send a plague of swarming gnats as punishment for the Evil Empire?

Red Sox fans say yes, and the Yankees’ Joba Chamberlain may be inclined to agree. The Indians tied Game 2 of the ALDS in the eighth inning on a wild pitch as the bugs swarmed him. Andy Pettitte had gone 6 1/3 scoreless, but the Indians won in 11 innings.

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John Guilfoil, writer of PRrag, is the Editor-in-Chief of Blast Magazine and a Boston Globe Correspondent.

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