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Phillies World Series MVP Cole Hamels officially retires
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Brad Lidge & Carlos Ruiz 2008 World Series Last Out Celebration Philadelphia Phillies Framed Baseball Photo with Engraved Autographs
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Phillies World Series history: When was last time Philly was in
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World Series Game 3: Phillies Beat Houston Astros, 7-0, Two Wins
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Phillies1980! Wonderful Recap Of World Series Winnings
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World Series 2022: Phillies-Astros, By The Numbers
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World Series: Philadelphia Phillies tie record with 5 home runs
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Remembering the incredible story of the 1980 Phillies, 40 years
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2022 World Series teed up: Bryce Harper, Phillies to face Astros
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2008 World Series Game 5: Phillies win the World Series
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In this Oct. 21, 1980 file photo, Philadelphia Phillies pitcher Tug
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