fairandfoul.blogs.nytimes.com - 10/15/2007
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We are in the midst of a stretch of, frankly, rather dull World Series. The losing team over the last four years has won a total of three games — two for the Yankees in 2003 and one for the Tigers last year — and the outcomes never seemed remotely in doubt.
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