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Phillies Win Game 1 of 2008 World Series
knucklecurve.com - 10/23/2008
Phillies Win Game 1 of 2008 World Series
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The Philadelphia Phillies left the Tampa Bay Rays baffled in Game 1. Although the Tampa Bay Rays were favored to not only win the game but win the series, the Philadelphia Phillies were able to draw first blood in the 2008 World Series. With a 3-2 victory, the Phillies need just three ...
Looking Back on the 2008 World Series: Philadelphia Phillies
seamheads.com - 10/23/2008
Looking Back on the 2008 World Series: Philadelphia Phillies
— seamheads.com — For at least the fifth consecutive season, the National League representative comes into the World Series as... the underdog. This year’s contender, the Phillies, benefited from the Mets’ collapse, version 2.0, as well as a timely peak in their own play. (more) Looking Back on the 2008 World Series: Philadelphia Phillies

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9=108: The 2008 Tampa Bay Rays Improbable Run to the World Series
seamheads.com - 10/23/2008
9=108: The 2008 Tampa Bay Rays Improbable Run to the World Series
— seamheads.com — Joe Maddon, whose Zen-like nature has drawn comparisons to the NBA’s legendary Phil Jackson, came up with... the slogan “9 = 8″ as a motivational tool for his 2008 team. Maddon’s curious mathematical equation is intended to mean 9 guys playing hard for 9 innings will equal one of 8 playoff spots. (more) 9=108: The 2008 Tampa Bay Rays Improbable Run to the ...

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Tale of the Tape - Philly v. TB
pabaseball.blogspot.com - 10/22/2008
Tale of the Tape - Philly v. TB
— pabaseball.blogspot.com — The Fall Classic starts tonight. The experts have made their picks. The bloggers have made their picks... (for the record, I say Phils in 3, the Rays won't even show up for game four.) Who's right? Who's wrong? Let's stack Philly and Tampa/St. Pete up ... (more) Tale of the Tape - Philly v. TB

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Sarah Palin Video - Red Sox and Rays Recycled Speeches
Dejuiced! Sports News with No Boundaries — ... Since these speeches, the Rays have reached the World Series — but they lost Game 1 on Wednesday. The Red Sox, on the other hand, were eliminated shortly after Palin spoke. That sound you hear is Philadelphia Phillies fans hoping she doesn’t come to Pennsylvania. ...

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