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Phillies' Emergence Threatens World Series Chances of Low-Budget Teams

Can a low-budget team win the World Series? The answer is a qualified yes. But it appears to have gotten harder just within the past year or two. That's because historically it has been easier to do so from one of the two leagues than the other. Full Article at Bleacher Report

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