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Were 2008 playoffs a dud? Ranking the MLB postseasons

By David Schoenfield
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Thursday, October 30, 2008

Phillies fans were dancing, hugging, celebrating, laughing and maybe even crying after their team won the World Series on Wednesday night. As they should have been. It was their year. It was an October that belonged to Cole Hamels and Brad Lidge and Shane Victorino and Chase Utley and Ryan Howard and, yes, Eric Bruntlett and Pedro Feliz and Carlos Ruiz and a 45-year-old left-hander who, in his first major league game 22 years ago, faced a Phillies lineup that included Rick Schu, Juan Samuel, Mi ...

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