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UNBELIEVABLE: 47 | History Defined

Astros Decide on Yuli Gurriel’s Status Ahead of World Series Game 6

Houston’s first baseman injured his knee during Game 5.

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Dusty Baker Is One Win From Elusive World Series Title

The only thing missing from his résumé is a championship as a manager, and he is one win away from changing that tonight.

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The Glorious Garrett Stubbs, Phillies Backup Catcher and Hype Man

He is J.T. Realmuto’s understudy, and he has the “best job in the entire world.”

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The Many Thrills of This World Series

This World Series has been an absolute success so far, a wonderful display of baseball and all the different ways it can thrill us. First, of course, was the Phillies’ six-run, extra-inning comeback win in Game 1, demonstrating the truth behind the “ain’t over till it’s over” Yogism. It also…

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Win or you’re done? Former Cub Kyle Schwarber knows about that: ‘It’s going to take everyone.’

PHILADELPHIA — Rhys Hoskins was nearing the major leagues in the fall of 2016, so surely he was tuned in that October to the World Series.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

The Phillies’ art of ‘flushing it’ will be put to the test with a must-win Game 6 vs. the Astros

PHILADELPHIA — The Phillies like to use the phrase “flush it.” After a tough loss — like their 3-2 defeat against the Astros in Game 5 of the World Series on Thursday — it is often what they say they’ll do, and more times than not they actually do it.…

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Philadelphia has at least 90,000 reasons to love the Houston Astros: their wage-tax dollars

Not that they would be rooting for the Astros, but the people in Philadelphia’s Revenue Department had at least 90,000 reasons to cheer the arrival this week of the likes of José Altuve, Alex Bregman, Ryan Pressley, and Justin Verlander.

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SI:AM | The Astros’ Clutch Gloves

Trey Mancini and Chas McCormick came through when Houston needed them.

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Verlander Completes Epic Comeback Year With First World Series Win

He returned from Tommy John surgery and once again was the best pitcher in the AL. Still, there was one thing missing.

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Trey Mancini Saves the Astros With His Glove as His Bat Fails Him

He was traded to Houston to add some thump to the lineup. Instead, his signature moment came on defense.

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Bill Shaikin: Justin Verlander’s first World Series victory has Astros a win away from title

PHILADELPHIA — What defines a legacy?

Los Angeles Times

Justin Verlander gets World Series win as Astros beat Phillies for 3-2 lead

Verlander overcame an early jolt to grit out the victory that long eluded him, and rookie Jeremy Peña hit a go-ahead home run for a 3-2 victory.

Chicago Sun-Times

Astros shut down Phillies again in 3-2 victory, head back to Houston one win from World Series title

PHILADELPHIA — As the Phillies took their positions and made a few warmup throws before the sixth inning Thursday night, Nick Castellanos squatted in right field, alone with his thoughts.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Three Thoughts as Astros Outlast Phillies in World Series Game 5

Justin Verlander gutted out his first Fall Classic win to put Houston one win away from the title.

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Verlander gets World Series win, Astros lead Phillies 3-2

Justin Verlander overcame an early jolt to grit out the World Series win that long eluded him, rookie Jeremy Peña hit a go-ahead home run and the Houston Astros beat the Philadelphia Phillies 3-2 to head home with a 3-2 lead

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Marcus Hayes: Undefeated Eagles, Phillies in World Series give best and worst night of sports in history

HOUSTON — It was the best of nights. It was the worst of nights.

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Astros’ Gurriel Takes Knee to Head During Rundown in Game 5

The first baseman was later substituted from the game after the collision.

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Phillies’ Schwarber Backs Up Memorable Postgame Quote With Leadoff Homer

The All-Star slugger made sure Philadelphia got on the scoreboard early in Game 5 Thursday night.

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Phillies Fan Who Ran On Field During Game 5 Leveled By Security

Citizen Bank Park erupted in boos and seemingly “a------“ chants while the fan ran around on the field.

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Kyle Schwarber ensured Phillies wouldn’t be embarrassingly no-hit again by mashing a HR in first at-bat

SCHWARBOMB!

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Meek Mill Steals the Show Before World Series Game 5 in Philadelphia

The “Dreams and Nightmares” rapper set the tone at Citizens Bank Park.

The Guardian - US

World Series Game 5: Houston Astros 3-2 Philadelphia Phillies – as it happened

Rolling report: The Astros in Game 5 of the World Series at Philadelphia’s Citizens Bank Park. Hunter Felt was watching

USA Today Sports Media Group

How to watch World Series Game 5: Astros vs. Phillies, live stream, time, TV channel, TV channel, watch online

The Astros will meet the Phillies in Game 5 on Thursday night as both clubs look for a lead in the series before heading back to Houston.

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Combined No-Hitters Are Stupid

Last night, in the Astros’ 5–0 win over the Phillies in Game 4, a team had no hits in a World Series game for just the second time in history. Except, it didn’t feel like history, at least not in the type of history that will go down in World…

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The Phillies were no-hit in the World Series and fans believe this Wawa tweet is to blame

Wawa has a lot of explaining to do for jinxing the Phillies.

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