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New York Yankees83

How Many World Series Has Your Team Won?

The modern World Series has been played between the National League pennant winner and the American League pennant winner since 1903. The most World Series wins by any team is 26 by -- who else? -- the New...

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Indian Block Printing: Fifty Centuries of Colorful Beauty

Five thousand years after the oldest surviving scraps of block printed fabric were created in the Indus Valley, the art is still practiced with colorfully dramatic results. It is a painstaking and...

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Longoria at Bat70

Rays Jersey Number 3: Evan Longoria

At the age of 23, Evan Longoria has already made his mark as an important baseball player in his role with the Tampa Bay Rays. In his first season in a Rays jersey, he was elected to the All-Star Team in...

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Rays Jersey Number 33: James Shields

James Shields is known as “Big Game James” because he knows how to win big games. That’s a pretty nice reputation to have, isn’t it? Shields is a starting pitcher for the American League...

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The Tampa Bay Rays

In the ten years of their existence, the Tampa Bay Rays have finished above .500 exactly once, this year, 2008. This year, they finished at .599 and won the East Division championship. They beat the...

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Mr. Cub66

Chicago Jerseys Retired: Number 14, Ernie Banks

Ernie Banks. Mr. Cub. Arguably the most beloved player ever to wear a Cubs jersey. Banks played shortstop and first base for the Chicago Cubs for 19 seasons. Some of his team records still stand. ...

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The Great State of Illinois61

The Chicago Cubs and the St. Louis Cardinals: Rivals from the Start

The Chicago Cubs and the St. Louis Cardinals have been rivals from the start. They first played each other in 1885. Yes, Cubs fans, that’s longer than you’ve been waiting for a World...

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Cole Hamels by flyguyrob9261

Phillies Jersey Number 35: Cole Hamels

If only the rain hadn’t come . . . Game 5 of the 2008 World Series was called in the sixth inning due to a cold and steady downpour. The Philadelphia Phillies were tied with the Tampa Bay Rays...

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The Statue of Liberty is rooting for the Phillies.63

Philadelphia Phillies

What team is the oldest continuous, one-city, one-name franchise in all of sports? What team holds the record for most losses in Major League Baseball? What team was the last of the original sixteen Major...

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Ron Santo and the Black Cat61

Chicago Jerseys Retired: Number 10, Ron Santo

The Chicago Cubs first put numbers on their jerseys in 1932. Since then, the Cubs have had some stand-out players who did their uniforms proud. And, in recognition of these outstanding players, they...

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