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Babe Ruth’s Yankees Jersey Expected to Auction for Record Sum

The bat he used to hit a home run in the first ever game at Yankee Stadium (opening day in 1923), sold for almost $1.3 million in 2006.

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Tony La Russa Retires: A Manager’s Unconventional, Defiant Success

After 33 seasons as a big-league manager, and three World Series wins, the man who loves making pitching changes has given himself the hook.

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Game 7 Heaven: The St. Louis Cardinals Are the Comeback World Series Champions

(ST. LOUIS) – When David Murphy of the Texas Rangers took the final swing of this memorable, sometimes magical, World Series, Allen Craig, the St. Louis left fielder, forgot his fundamentals as the ball sailed toward him. 

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In Case You Missed It: Why World Series Game 6 Is an Instant Classic

An error-laden, eye-rolling game turned into edge-of-your-seat action. Hopefully you hadn’t turned off the TV by then.

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How the Buck Family Became a Part of World Series Game 6 Folklore

It’s understandable that it’s the players (and sometimes managers) that are remembered for memorable World Series moments. But commentators?

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World Series: How The St. Louis Cardinals Got All Mixed Up

(ARLINGTON, Texas) – Hey, St. Louis, if your team loses the World Series this year, blame a bad phone connection.

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World Series: Why the Texas Rangers Should Win It

(ARLINGTON, Texas) – The Texas Rangers, who shut out the St. Louis Cardinals on Sunday night, 4-0, to even the World Series at 2-2, should win it all this year. If they don’t, their fans will have every right to be irate.

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Cardinal Conquest: Albert Pujols Hits Three Home Runs in Record-Breaking Game

Well, that’s more like it. This year’s Mr. October has emerged from the World Series.

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Rangers Versus Cardinals: A Middle-Class, Middle-America World Series

This World Series is for the heartland.

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Partying Pays Off in the World Series of Beer Pong

With a $50,000 prize at stake, you can prove to your parents that your college education really was worth it.