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1996
Stroke of Fate As New York rallied to win four straight games from Atlanta, its World Series title seemed preordained by Tom Verducci |
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1995
Brave Hearts On its third try in five years, Atlanta finally won the World Series by Tom Verducci |
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1993
Home Sweet Homer After his dramatic home run gave the Blue Jays a second straight World Series title, Joe Carter touched home plate and touched off a SkyDome mob scene by Steve Rushin |
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1992
Oh, Canada! When Dave Winfield of the Blue Jays hit a World Series winning double in Atlanta, he ignited a national celebration 700 miles away in Toronto's SkyDome and all across the True North by Steve Rushin |
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1991
A Series to Savor In a World Series of delicious drama, the Minnesota Twins barely bested the Atlanta Braves by Steve Rushin |
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1990
The Big Sweep The dauntless Reds socked it to the vaunted A's in one of the most dazzling upsets in World Series history by Steve Wulf |
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1989
Swept Away As Part II of the World Series began, the Bay Area was recovering from the quake. Then the A's rocked the Giants twice to complete their sweep by Steve Wulf |
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1988
Destiny's Boys L.A. miraculously beat Oakland in the World Series by Steve Wulf |
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1987
Sweet Music by Steve Wulf |
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1986
Good To The Very Last Out by Ron Fimrite |
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1985
K.C. Had A Blast by Ron Fimrite |
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1984
Detroit Jumped All Over 'Em The Tigers leaped to the fore in every game as they bounded past the Padres to win the 81st Series by Steve Wulf |
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1983
The Orioles All Pitched In Baltimore overwhelmed Philadelphia in five games in the World Series with an exemplary team effort that featured rookie Pitcher Mike Boddicker and three tough Stooges by Steve Wulf |
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1982
For All You Do, This Hug's For You St. Louis overcame bad weather, flip-flops of fate and Milwaukee to sweep Games 6 and 7 and win its ninth World Series by Ron Fimrite |
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1981
A Last Hurrah For Los Angeles For some Dodgers, there may not be much time left to enjoy their World Series victory over New York by Ron Fimrite |
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1980
One Heartstopper After Another by Steve Wulf |
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1979
Rising from the Ashes Down 3-1 in the World Series, fired-up Pittsburgh burned Baltimore in seven by Ron Fimrite |
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1978
The Yankee D boys did double duty Bucky Dent and Brian Doyle were in the lineup for their gloves, but New York won the Series because of their bats by Ron Fimrite |
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1977
REG-GIE! REG-GIE!! REG-GIE!!! His clobbering of L.A. and the record book with three home runs propelled Reggie Jackson into a whirl that touched all the bases by Ron Fimrite |
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1976
Ah, how great it is Great enough to be in superselect company, this Cincinnati team. Led by .533 batter Johnny Bench, it crushed the Yanks by Ron Fimrite |
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1975
Everything came up Reds For sustained drama few could equal it. Boston's glorious Game 6 still hung in the air as Cincinnati squeezed through to win a very special World Series by Ron Fimrite |
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1974
Triple Crown to the Clowns Harlequins the gaudy A's may have seemed, but they pounced on Dodger errors and lit Series fireworks a third straight time by Ron Fimrite |
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1973
Mutiny and a Bounty Despite a disgruntled crew and a deserting skipper, Oakland won the swag in a tempestuous World Series by William Leggett |
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1972
Mustaches All the Way Down to the wire, that is, as the hirsute A's beat Cincinnati's Reds in the tightest World Series in history by William Leggett |
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1971
Some Kind of a Comeback Roberto Clemente and a no-name crew of pitchers Pirated away a World Series that mighty Baltimore had all but banked by William Leggett |
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1970
That Black and Orange Magic All the Orioles seemed to have a hand in casting a spell over Cincinnati but there was no one to compare with Brooks Robinson, the friendly ghost, who made the Reds disappear in five games by William Leggett |
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1969
Never Pumpkins Again A seven-year jokeand a fraying one at thatthe Mets brought joy to New York with a succession of World Series victories that would be hard to match for dramatic impact or for sheer improbability by William Leggett |
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1968
Homers Over the Razzmatazz It was supposed to be between McLain and Gibson, but the 1968 World Series turned into a confrontation between the heavy hitters of Detroit and the swift runners of St. Louis. Mickey Lolich helped a bit, too. by Mark Mulvoy |
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1967
Aftermath of a Bittersweet World Series Keeping intact their record of never having lost a seven-game Series, the St. Louis Cardinals defeated the Boston Red Sox in an encounter that was filled with exciting performances-and genuine mutual dislike by William Leggett |
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1966
Those Happy Birds! A Practical Demonstration of Palmer's Law: Underdogs, a team supposedly without solid pitching, the astounding Orioles used their big bats effectively if sparingly, ran out a retread reliever and three youthful starters and smothered the Dodgers four straight by Jack Mann |
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1965
The Final Strength Was Sandy The best pitcher in baseball proved to be the difference between two very different ball clubs. And an odd World Series should give the downtrodden American League real hope for the future by William Leggett |
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1964
Speed Won the World Series by William Leggett |
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1963
Koo-Foo the Killer by William Leggett |
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1962
The Pitchers Stand and Fight by Roy Terrell |
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1961
The Yankees On Top |
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1960
It Went all the Way! And so did Pittsburgh's Pirates when Bill Mazeroski swung his bat and hit the ball over Forbes Field's distant left field wall. Yankee hopes were dead, the seventh game was over and the Pirates had won their first World Series in 35 years. by Roy Terrell |
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1959
A Series of Strange Events After ten years of repeat performancesusually starring Casey and the Yankeesbaseball's big show moved west with a new cast of characters. Result: the biggest crowds and richest receipts in Series history by Roy Terrell |
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1958
Breaking Up the Braves by Robert Creamer |
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1957
A Mean Hand with a Rock by Roy Terrell |
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1956
One by one and seven by William Saroyan |
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1955
When Brooklyn Won It was only last week the Dodgers finally beat the Yanks and won the Series. But in Brooklyn that grand day is already a part of history by Robert Creamer |
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1954
1...2...3...4...& Bingo by Roger Kahn |
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1990-1996: V.J. Lovero, Chuck Solomon, John Iacono, Ronald C. Modra, John Iacono, John Iacono 1980-1989: Walter Iooss Jr., Heinz Kluetmeier, John Iacono, Ronald C. Modra, John Iacono, Manny Millan, Ronald C. Modra, Ronald C. Modra, Ronald C. Modra, John Iacono 1970-1979: Herb Scharfman (3), James Drake, Tony Triolo, Herb Scharfman, Neil Leifer, Walter Iooss Jr., Walter Iooss Jr., Fred Kaplin/Black Star, John Iacono, Dick Raphael, Neil Leifer, Manny Millan, James Drake 1960-1969: Hy Peskin, John G. Zimmerman, Ed Kasper, Herb Scharfman, AP, Neil Leifer, John G. Zimmerman, Walter Iooss Jr., Neil Leifer, James Drake 1954-1959: NY Daily News, Mark Kaufman, Arthur Dailey, Hy Peskin, Robert Gwathney, Richard Meek |