Turns out the NY Post wasn’t the only one, according to a posting on Romanesko:
10/17/2003 12:23:32 PM
Posted By: Jim Romenesko
From NORM CLARKE: The Chicago Sun-Times had a first-edition blooper too. Sports columnist Jay Mariotti had to file before the game ended, he had the Red Sox beating the Yankees and he ripped the Tribune Co. for not spending money on the Cubs. Look at the Red Sox, he said, spending $125 million on a team going to the World Series. Oops.
interesting idea