The Boston Globe's Chris Gasper and company wrap their heads around what happened on a Boston sports day for the ages. Leading off, the Sox debacle in Houston and what it means looking ahead. Next up, the Pats squeak by in Tampa (thanks, Nick Folk). And, finally, Bruins rookie Jake DeBrusk comes up big and brings his dad to tears. Guests include columnist Chad Finn and Pats beat reporter Jim McBride, both from The Globe.

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