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    In the World Series (as always), New Jersey is a state divided
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    I went to Phillies games in the days when Pete Rose was there, and that just stuck with me. I'm sticking with the Phillies and (first baseman) Ryan Howard and (outfielder) Jayson Werth. My dad is a die-hard Yankees fan, so we don't talk too much about baseball. Full Article at USA Today
    I went to Phillies games in the days when Pete Rose was there, and that just stuck with me. I'm sticking with the Phillies and (first baseman) Ryan Howard and (outfielder) Jayson Werth. My dad is a die-hard Yankees fan, so we don't talk too much about baseball.
    SOURCE: USA Today 1 month ago
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In the World Series (as always), New Jersey is a state divided
  1. I know there are a lot of fans pulling for the Yankees, but there are also a lot of Phillies fans, and there's getting to be more and more
    SOURCE: USA Today 1 month ago
  2. Their football team (Eagles) would always beat the Giants in the '90s, but they've never won a Super Bowl. They're just frustrated.
    SOURCE: USA Today 1 month ago
  3. I just don't like the Phillies. I never did
    SOURCE: USA Today 1 month ago
  4. When I go to work, the only thing I hear about are my Yankees days.
    SOURCE: USA Today 1 month ago
  5. I hate the Yankees, Mets, Giants, Jets and any team associated with New York or North Jersey ... I'm South Jersey all the way. The Yankees might win a game, but the Phillies are going to take the Series.
    SOURCE: USA Today 1 month ago
  6. Either way, I'll cheer for one team and get a beer poured on my head.
    SOURCE: USA Today 1 month ago
  7. I think they're frustrated because they hadn't really won anything in quite a few years — until last year
    SOURCE: USA Today 1 month ago
  8. We don't know which way to turn. I root for the Phillies, hope for the Yankees
    SOURCE: USA Today 1 month ago
  9. I hate 'em; I hate 'em all
    SOURCE: USA Today 1 month ago

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