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In 1968, Tigers Beat the Odds and the Cardinals’ Gibson in Game 7

The odds were heavily stacked against a Phillies comeback in the World Series after they fell down by three games to one. Full Article at The New York Times

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  1. I think I knew more about it than people have realized
    Charlie Manuel – Charlie Manuel SOURCE: The New York Times 2 weeks ago
  2. I’m sitting here today talking to you because I’ve got good players
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