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Found October 31, 2008 on The Angry T: Yardbarker Blogger Network
Sports Most Improbable Victories in Honor of the Phillies
TEAMS: Tampa Bay Rays

The term "worst to first" gets thrown around a lot. In 2008, the lovable Tampa Bay Rays were the team to accomplish the remarkable feat. From 66-96 in 2007 to 97-65 (and AL East winners) in 2008, the Rays were the story of the baseball season. Unfortunately, like most "worst to first" teams, the Rays failed to finish their season by winning the championship. So, it got us thinking. Who are the biggest recent surprise champions in their respective sports?
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