Philadelphia Phillies and New York Yankees Meet in Exciting World Series Matchup

Posted: 26th October 2009 by Phil Shore in MLB
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Many baseball fans have complained that the World Series has not been entertaining or memorable during the past few seasons.

Last year Philadelphia and Tampa Bay had the now-infamously suspended Game Five, which made that series memorable for all the wrong reasons.

In 2004, the Red Sox won their first World Series in 86 years, certainly memorable for Boston fans, but for the rest of the country the series was awful, with the Sox sweeping easily. That year's American League Championship Series was much more entertaining than the World Series.

The last really good World Series? I would say 2001, when the New York Yankees faced off against the Arizona Diamondbacks. It took seven games and a walk off win to bring home the trophy. Couple that with all the emotion, ...

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