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Elias Says ...

By Elias Sports Bureau, Inc.
Special to ESPN Insider

Tuesday, October 18, 2005

A daily glance inside the numbers from the world of sports: Major League Baseball • Some follow-ups to the Cardinals' extraordinary come-from-behind victory in Game 5 of the NLCS on Monday night ... Let's start with this: Since the 2000 season, there were 1,443 instances in regular-season play of a team trailing by two runs in the ninth inning with two outs and the bases empty. Only 11 teams rallied from that situation to win. Of those 11 winning teams, only three rallied to win after th ...

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