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When was the last time the Arizona Diamondbacks played in the World Series?

It's been... a while for the Diamondbacks.

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When was the last time the Texas Rangers played in the World Series?

The Rangers are still looking for their first World Series victory.

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How Snakes Alive became a meme, then a Diamondbacks rallying cry for an unlikely World Series run

Here's the story behind SNAKES ALIVE, the sign that became a meme and then a Diamondbacks rallying cry.

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6 MLB teams that have never won a World Series

Will the Texas Rangers get themselves off this list?

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Seven Things That Will Decide the Diamondbacks-Rangers World Series

Breaking down the matchups, the managerial decisions and the trends that will determine who wins the Fall Classic.

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Diamondbacks, Rangers Ride ‘Will to Win’ to the World Series

Arizona and Texas both lost more than 100 games in 2021 and now, just two years later, the teams are on the precipice of a title.

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SI:AM | World Series Preview

Plus, Damian Lillard’s electrifying Bucks debut.

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The Best and Worst World Series Matchups in MLB History

This year’s Diamondbacks-Rangers matchup doesn’t look too exciting on paper, but you can’t predict how memorable a series will be based on regular-season success.

Sports Illustrated

Diamondbacks fueled by ‘disrespect’ in surprise World Series with Rangers

In the third wild card matchup in MLB history, manager Torey Lovullo insists Arizona will play Texas with ‘a chip on our shoulder’

The Independent UK

World Series 2023: Diamondbacks meet Rangers in matchup no one expected

The 119th World Series begins on Friday night as Arizona and Texas meet for baseball’s biggest prize in a matchup that would have seemed all but impossible six weeks ago

The Guardian - US

Diamondbacks Eager to Continue Defying Doubters in World Series

Arizona’s players have heard the criticisms from the pundits and non-believers headed into the Fall Classic against the Rangers. They just don’t care.

Sports Illustrated

Former President George W. Bush to throw out ceremonial first pitch before World Series opener

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The Independent UK

Arizona Diamondbacks take series of slights into surprise World Series against Texas Rangers

Overlooked by oddsmakers and angered by analysts, the Arizona Diamondbacks find themselves in a Surprise Series against the also unexpected Texas Rangers

The Independent UK

Cubs TV voice Jon Sciambi brings passion for radio to his first national World Series call

Though video is king, Sciambi loves radio. He has great respect for the mechanics of the job, such as pacing and speaking efficiently.

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The Independent UK

Miller and Márquez joined by 5 first-time World Series umpires for Fall Classic

Bill Miller and Alfonso Márquez will be joined by five first-time World Series umpires when the Texas Rangers play the Arizona Diamondbacks

Chicago Sun-Times

Red Sox hire Cubs executive Craig Breslow as new chief baseball officer

Since 2019, he has worked in the Cubs front office, serving most recently as an assistant general manager.

Chicago Sun-Times

Astros’ Dusty Baker retires after 26 seasons as MLB manager

Baker, who managed the Cubs from 2003 to 2006, believed all along that he would retire after the season, even if the Astros won another World Series title. The stress of the season and other variable factors only validated his decision.

The Independent UK

Dusty Baker tells newspaper he is retiring as manager of the Houston Astros

Dusty Baker has retired as manager of the Houston Astros, ending an illustrious 26-year career as a big league skipper highlighted by a World Series win last season

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Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes is rooting for Texas Rangers in World Series

#Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes is rooting for the Texas Rangers in the World Series

Sports Illustrated

Unlikely Rangers-Diamondbacks World Series Has Deep Princeton Roots

Texas and Arizona each made incredible turnarounds to reach the Fall Classic—and have front-office roots in the Princeton baseball program.

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Corbin Carroll Leads Diamondbacks to an Improbable World Series Appearance

Few saw Arizona’s postseason dominance coming, but with the team’s best player back, a title isn’t looking so far-fetched.

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World Series schedule: Dates, times, TV channels and more for the 2023 Fall Classic

Here's the full 2023 World Series schedule.

Chicago Sun-Times

An early look at a Texas-Arizona World Series that few could have predicted

Rangers-Diamondbacks matchup pits two wild-card teams

The Independent UK

Arizona Diamondbacks seal their place in World Series

Unheralded Diamondbacks win final two matches against Philadelphia Phillies to book clash with Texas Rangers.

Chicago Sun-Times

Diamondbacks stun Phillies to earn trip to World Series

It’s Arizona’s first trip since winning it all in 2001

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