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Why this World Series is unlike any we've seen in some time

The upcoming Fall Classic features a rare matchup between two franchises seeking their first championship title, a scenario that has not occurred since 1980 when the Phillies faced the Royals. With both clubs having waited at least twenty-five years for this opportunity, a first-time champion is guaranteed for the fourth time in the last ten seasons.

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