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Better Times
redreporter.com - 8/15/2007
Better Times
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I love stuff like this. SI's original article following the Reds sweep of the Oakland A's in 1990 : The Cinderella Reds beat the Oakland Athletics 2-1 in the fourth and final game last Saturday night to give Cincinnati its first Series trophy since 1976 and the rest of the baseball world something of a shock. Stunned fans, media and A's looked like so many bobblehead dolls, nodding and ...

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Baseball Analysts — ... laments Pittsburgh's lacking organizational depth. JD from Red Reporter pointed me to the SI article recapping Cincinnati's 1990 sweep of the Oakland Athletics. Rare in sports that a contest is at once a major upset and also just a total drubbing. ...

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