This is the first time in the live-rodent era – 1920 on – that a squirrel has made consecutive appearances in a postseason [series].
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Tim Kurkjian. He also reports that Skip Schumaker did not realize it was a squirrel at the time.
By the way, Stuart Scott is miffed that the squirrel is not following him on twitter. Yes, the squirrel has been called out on national TV, in addition to being picked up by the AP.
Just the facts from the P-D.
ETA: Scott acknowledges that he is "honored" that the Busch squirrel is now following him on Twitter. (Second run of late SportsCenter, so that's about an hour turnaround.)
Bonus coverage:
Freese ices Phils
