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From: rhoads@oasys.UUCP
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Subject: Re: World Series Begins
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Date: Mon, 21-Oct-85 17:37:58 EDT
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> 
> Does anybody know when the last World Series was where the 
> two teams were from the same state? The Tribune said that 
> the last time two Missouri teams played was in 1944 when the
> Cardinals played the Browns. I'm just curious if this has
> happened since then.
> 

I don't have my almanac handy, but haven't there been a few "subway
series'" since then.  I mean wasn't '54 the NY Giants and the Brooklyn
Dodgers or am I way off base?  I do recall that Dusty Rhodes was 4 for 6
with 2 HR's as a pinch hitter in that series, so it was the Giants...

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