Can Philly Handle Its Own Obnoxiousness?

"Fo, Fo, Fo." That was the mantra of Sixers legend Moses Malone during the 1983 NBA Playoffs, which as all sports fans know became "fo, fi, fo" en route to a championship. That was the last major professional championship in Philadelphia – sorry Wings, Phantoms and Soul – before the Phillies made their memorable run to the 2008 World Series title. Now, after dispatching the Dodgers yet again in five games in the NLCS, the Phillies find themselves back in the World Series for the second straight year, just the fifth National League team in the last 50 years to do so. There's something about the way this Phillies team reached their back-to-back World Series that has people remembering the old Sixers squad. "Fo, Fi, Fi, Fo, Fi." Or, more easily understood, the Phillies have won their last five playoff series in four, five, five, four and five games, respectively. The Fightin' Phils have just five losses in the last five playof...