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Lucky Number 13
Well, I have a knot in my stomach the size of a grapefruit and I am beginning to think that baseball may be hazardous to my health. - The Phillies escaped last night in the 13th inning with a huge comeback win over the Mets; final score 8-7 and the Phillies overtake first place in the NL East.
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