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No Shortage of Confidence on These Phillies
TEAMS: Philadelphia Phillies,  Oakland Athletics,  New York Yankees
PLAYERS: Rickey Henderson,  Cliff Lee,  Johnny Damon,  Chase Utley
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More and more, the Phillies are reminding me of a certain mustachioed team from the early 1970's, though one of the most glaring differences (I mean, besides mascots) is that the A's liked to make things hard on themselves while the Phillies prefer the foot-to-the-neck approach. During Oakland's three-year run as World Champions (I love typing that), they played a total of six series'. In those days (I hate typing that), they only had to win two rounds to be crowned t...
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OAKLAND, CA - JUNE 23: Rickey Henderson looks on before a pre-game ceremony to honor the 1989 World Series team before the San Francisco Giants and the Oakland Athletics Major League Baseball game on June 23, 2009 at the Oakland Coliseum in Oakland, California. (Photo by Jed Jacobsohn/Getty Images)...
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Philadelphia Phillies Pat Burrell is congratulated by teammate Geoff Jenkins after he hit a solo homerun in the sixth inning of game one of Major League Baseball's National League Championship Series at Citizen's Bank Park in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on October 9, 2008. Burrell's homer put Philadelphia in the lead and chased Dodgers starting pitcher Derek Lowe. (UPI Photo/Pat Benic) Photo via Newscom Photo via Newscom...
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