World Series

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  • "Oh! My God!"

    The Giants and Angels don't seem able to play a dull World Series game. Even the participants have been amazed so far.
  • Cinderella, Goliath and other Series myths

    With the Giants and Angels set to meet in the Fall Classic, it's time for Fox TV and other pundits to manufacture drama.
  • Giants in six

    Baseball experts are swooning for the scrappy Angels. But the Giants are scrappy too -- and they're a better team.
  • Angels in six

    Teamwork, belief and foul balls will carry Anaheim over Barry and the Giants.
  • Dusty's drama, the Angels' angst

    Will the Curse of Keane strike the Giants? Will the Angels' longtime demon torment them once again? Play ball!
  • Who needs champions?

    The evil possibility of an all-wild card World Series has come to pass, and you know what? It looks pretty good from here.
  • Clear the field

    Dusty Baker is the greatest manager in San Francisco Giants history. So why is team owner Peter Magowan on the verge of letting him go?
  • Unscripted, uncharitable

    Readers respond to King Kaufman's assessment of the World Series and to a critique of Michael Jordan.
  • Surprise ending

    If life followed a script, the Yankees would have won the World Series. But it doesn't, and they didn't.
  • What next?

    With the World Series headed back to Phoenix for the finale, the Yankees have taught us to expect the extraordinary.
  • Why no one's going to watch the World Series this year

    Hint: It has nothing to do with the Yankees (who are going to win again).
  • Big mistake, D-backs

    If you want to beat the Yankees in a World Series, don't win the first two games.
  • The Yankees in six

    There. I said it. The Diamondbacks have a shot, but not really.
  • Blue Glow

    Salon's TV picks for Weekend, Oct. 26-28, 2001
  • Start the World Series without me

    Baseball's essential equation -- for every winner, there is a heartbroken loser -- is too much for me in these heartbreaking times.
  • Why does my Yankee loathing run so deep?

    Is it possible to love New York yet pause a moment to curse the Bronx Bombers and all their works? You bet.
  • Playoff picking, but not grinning

    Our writer boldly holds forth on the Yankees, the Mariners and the most hideous uniforms in baseball, and asks himself, "How many times can you be wrong about one team?"
  • Revenue champions

    Bob Costas examines the consequences of the growing financial disparities in Major League Baseball in his book "Fair Ball."
  • Roger Clemens: What a wuss!

    By King Kaufman
  • Champions again, thank you very much

    Hype about a blood feud aside, the Mets prove to be delightful hosts as the Yankees storm to another title.
  • Suck it up, Mets fans!

    Your team's $98 million payroll undercuts your working-class pretensions. Besides, you're gonna lose.
  • Put the bat down, Fox

    If only the network bringing us the World Series could get over Roger Clemens' meltdown, maybe it could focus on the basics: Sound and pictures.
  • Where have you gone, Darryl Strawberry?

    As his old team takes a 3-1 Series lead over his other old team, a former hero takes another classic fall.
  • Why you should root for the Mets

    It's John Franco, Tim Robbins and Susan Sarandon vs. Roger Clemens, Rudy Giuliani and Puffy Combs. Any questions?
  • Scab power

    A pair of former "replacement" players, Rick Reed and Benny Agbayani, lead the Mets to victory in Game 3.
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