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No Yankees or Red Sox? No problem

By Jayson Stark
ESPN.com

Friday, October 21, 2005

There will be a distinct absence of bloody socks in this World Series. Derek Jeter won't be able to make any blindfolded, backhanded, left-handed, underwater relay throws in this World Series, either. And George Steinbrenner, Johnny Damon, Reginald Jackson, Johnny Pesky, A-Rod's mother, Theo Epstein's mother, the entire Giambi family and the award-winning cast of Red Sox Nation will be completely unavailable for comment in this World Series. Can we all survive? Are we strong enough? Are we r ...

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