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World Series teed up: Harper, Phillies go deep, face Astros

Bryce Harper and the Philadelphia Phillies are set to play the Houston Astros in the World Series

The Independent UK

Astros sweep Yankees in ALCS, advance to World Series again

Yordan Alvarez and Alex Bregman delivered big hits and the Houston Astros advanced to the World Series again, finishing a four-game sweep of New York in the AL Championship Series with a 6-5 victory aided by another defensive gaffe from the Yankees

The Independent UK

Bryce Harper’s Legend Grows as He Sends the Phillies to the World Series

His pennant-clinching home run goes on the short list of greatest homers hit by the greatest of players.

Sports Illustrated

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The Best of Sports Illustrated’s Bryce Harper Coverage Over the Years

From making his debut on the cover at 16 to sending the Phillies to the World Series, Harper’s career has been one of a kind.

Sports Illustrated

MLB World Reacts to Phillies Clinching World Series Berth

Somehow, Philadelphia went from firing their manager midseason to winning the National League pennant.

Sports Illustrated

Rhys Hoskins on Bryce Harper’s Homer That Secured WS Berth: ‘MV3’ (Video)

The Phillies first baseman showered praise on his teammate following the home run that clinched a World Series berth.

Sports Illustrated

Marcus Hayes: Bryce Harper, superhero, blasts the Phillies to the World Series

This is what superheroes do. They come to the rescue.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

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9 awesome photos of Bryce Harper’s dramatic home run that sent the Phillies to the World Series

Bryce Harper will forever be a legend in Philadelphia after this home run.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Bryce Harper’s homer lifts Phillies past Padres and on to the World Series

PHILADELPHIA — As Bryce Harper stepped to the plate in the eighth inning Sunday, a runner on base and the Phillies trailing by one run, Rhys Hoskins stood in the dugout and swayed, arms behind his back, occasionally bobbing up and down on his tiptoes, a 240-pound mass of nervous…

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Eagles players react on Twitter to the Phillies advancing to the World Series

Philadelphia Eagles players react on social media to the Phillies advancing to the World Series with a 4-1 #NLCS win over the San Diego Padres

USA Today Sports Media Group

This angle of Bryce Harper’s game-winning HR that sent the Phillies to the World Series is so darn cool

Goosebumps.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Bryce Harper’s Dramatic Home Run Launches Phillies Into World Series

Trailing by a run in the bottom of the eighth inning, Harper came through in the clutch.

Sports Illustrated

The Death of Do-or-Die Playoff Games

These are the games that give baseball the one thing it seems to lack when compared to other sports: appointment viewing.

Sports Illustrated

Stop Blaming the Umpires for Everything

Bad calls live on forever. Some of the most infamous examples: Don Denkinger in Game 6 of the 1985 World Series. A.J. Pierzynski’s reaching on a dropped third strike that wasn’t in ALCS Game 2 in 2005.Kent Hrbek’s pulling Ron Gant off first base and tagging him out in Game…

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Chicago Sun-Times

Polling Place: Which ex-Cub would you be happiest to see win the World Series?

Did voters pick the Astros’ Dusty Baker, the Padres’ Yu Darvish, the Phillies’ Kyle Schwarber or the Yankees’ Anthony Rizzo?

Chicago Sun-Times

Baseball quiz: One moment in time

Postseason has the quizmaster reminiscing about a historic year in Chicago baseball — 2016.

Sports Illustrated

Jean Segura’s Wild Ride Takes Phillies Closer to World Series

It was a dramatic performance from the second baseman full of ups and downs. But ultimately it was just enough for Philadelphia to take a series lead.

Tribune News Service

Rangers hire three-time World Series champion Bruce Bochy as next manager

Heading into their 52nd season, the Rangers still have not managed to win a World Series. But, for the first time ever, they have a manager who has.

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The Philadelphia Inquirer

How Dave Dombrowski turned the Phillies’ stalled rebuild into World Series contention

By the middle of December in 2020, the Phillies were 5½ years into a stagnating rebuild. They had put a cart filled with high-salaried free agents ahead of the twin horses of drafting and development, and the whole endeavor stalled.

USA Today Sports Media Group

The last time every MLB team played in and won the World Series

A look back at the last time every team has made -- and won -- the World Series

USA Today Sports Media Group

The 6 MLB teams that have never won a World Series

Here's who's never won the World Series before.

Sports Illustrated

SI:AM | The Astros Just Keep Rolling

Justin Verlander was incredible in leading Houston to victory in Game 1.

Los Angeles Times

What’s on TV this week: 'House of the Dragon' finale, 'Guillermo del Toro’s Cabinet of Curiosities,' the World Series begins and more

Sunday

Los Angeles Times

Bill Plaschke: Who to blame for Dodgers' October failure? How about the players?

LOS ANGELES — For days after the biggest disappointment in Dodgers history, fans have been furiously fanning the blame as if it were an ugly yellow towel.

Sports Illustrated

Juan Soto Issued a Warning Shot. The Phillies Better Beware.

He hasn’t quite found his groove with the Padres. That’s about to change.

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