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October 29, 2005
The Unsexy Series
It turns out that almost any team can win the World Series.
Somewhere along the line, the poets and bards of baseball decided there were better stories out there, better tales of endearing futility that unfolded under more mystical circumstances, than the Chicago White Sox and Houston Astros, two relatively boring franchises that simply never won. So, the poets and bards turned teams like the Boston Red Sox and Chicago Cubs into the darlings of folklorists and merchandise salesmen, while the White Sox and Astros merely kept losing in relative obscurity.
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Posted on October 29, 2005 08:42 PM by boston311.
Filed in Sports Views under boston red sox.
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