How can fans find joy amid the anxiety?
Yahoo Sports · October 1, 2026

If you recall, Billy Beane's life was baseball — once as a player and, as the movie starts, as the general manager for the Athletics .
But he doesn't watch the games. At first pitch, he might be working out in the gym. He might go for a drive. But sit in the stadium and watch every excruciating pitch? No way.
Well, I never played baseball and nothing in my personal life depends on the outcome of the Rays postseason and yet….when the postseason starts I feel so stressed that I can barely watch.
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