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Elias Says ...

By Elias Sports Bureau, Inc.
Special to ESPN Insider

Wednesday, April 4, 2007

A daily glance inside the numbers from the world of sports: MLB • With its loss to the Mets, St. Louis became only the second defending champion since 1974 to begin a season 0-3. The only other reigning World Series winner to do so over that period were the 1984 Orioles, who lost their first four games. The last National League team to start 0-3 the season after winning it all was the 1965 Cardinals. With 6-1, 4-1 and 10-0 losses, the Cardinals became the second defending World Serie ...

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