Column: Atlanta Tries to Transform Itself Into Winnersville

Atlanta Braves' Adam Duvall celebrates his two-run home run with Joc Pederson during the third inning of Game 1 in baseball's World Series between the Houston Astros and the Atlanta Braves Tuesday, Oct. 26, 2021, in Houston. Eric Gay/AP Photo

Stephen King could’ve written “Misery” about an Atlanta sports fan.

That would’ve been a truly horrifying tale.