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Sports world reacts to Phillies winning NL pennant
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Phillies' wild run to the World Series ends short of a title, but 'there's a lot to be proud of
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10 years later, 2009 Phillies return to celebrate their NL championship season: 'The most fun that I had' – The Morning Call
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Phillies' Bryce Harper would have been perfect in pinstripes
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Despite Astros' ample advantages in World Series, Phillies can Bank on home sweep home
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What was the best Phillies team that didn't win the World Series? - Quora
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Phillies and Astros clash in Fall Classic - Statesboro Herald
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Phillies keep aim on 1st World Series title since 2008
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Phillies Beat Dodgers, Win NL Pennant! Phillies Nation - Your source for Philadelphia Phillies news, opinion, history, rumors, events, and other fun stuff.
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Game One: Phillies Show They Can Beat Anyone, Even the Astros