Comedians World Series Picks

SI Staff | Oct 13, 2008

Comedians World Series Picks

Jimmy Pardo

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After years of literally getting the Devil kicked out of them, this is their year!

Dennis Blair

AP

"I say Red Sox all the way. But then again, I also said Dow 15,000."

Carlos Alazraqui

AP

"I would love to see the Rays win because I like small market teams, but even more enjoyable would be having the Red Sox win and watching Hank Steinbrenner get angrier than a Wisconsin Republican at a McCain/Palin rally!"

Keith Alberstadt

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"Because with the state of the economy, Bill Belichick's video crew now does freelance work."

Phil Mazo

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"Florida is about as far from Cuba as Alaska is from Russia, so naturally, Tampa knows a ton about baseball."

Mike Trainor

"Manny Ramirez and Joe Torre will lead the Dodgers to a World Championship. Seeking to further humiliate their former teams they will win it all again in 2009 with the Royals, 2010 with the Reds and in 2011 with the Seattle Supersonics."

Amy Anderson

AP

"I can't wait to see Manny Ramirez take a celebratory leak on the Green Monster in a Dodgers uniform."

Jeff Caldwell

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"In the words of great baseball man Christopher Walken, ''We need more cowbell.' ''

Adam Ferrara

AP

"I don't care, I'm a Met fan."

Ophira Eisenberg

AP

"If they can win, maybe all the folks in Florida facing foreclosures will think they, too, have a shot."

Wayne Federman

AP

"Just to reward all those Tampa Bay fans for 11 long seasons of loyal indifference."