Pain in Overtime: Playoff Heartbreaks That Still Burn
This post is dedicated to the fans still rocking that one hoodie from that one game like it doesn’t reek of disappointment.
💔 Outlaws – The Fumble at Fourth and Forever
Dean Smith. One yard out. Fumbled like the playoffs were allergic to success.
Pete’s Take: “It sounded like 60,000 souls sobbing at once. Beautiful.”
💔 Falcons – The Frozen Finale
Double overtime heartbreak with a post-hit so loud it echoed through history.
Pete’s Take: “That post haunts dreams. So does the silence that followed.”
💔 Scorpions – The Pop Fly from Hell
Routine catch lost in the lights. Walk-off sorrow.
Pete’s Take: “Who needs horror movies when you’ve got playoff baseball?”
💔 Armadillos – The Mud Bowl Meltdown
Rain. Fumble. Faceplant. History.
Pete’s Take: “Even the mud was crying.”
Pete’s Final Whistle:
Trauma builds character. And content.
Send your heartbreaks to Ask Penalty Pete. Therapy not included.