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WORLD SERIES GAME 1 Phillies 3, Rays 2 / Phils' long wait well worth it / Hamels, bullpen stifle Tampa Bay; Utley homers

Oct. 23, 2008
The waiting game turned into a winning game for Cole Hamels, Chase Utley and the Philadelphia Phillies. Hamels escaped trouble to win his fourth postseason start, Utley hit a two-run homer in the first inning and the Phillies beat the Tampa Bay Rays 3-2 in...
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Snigdha Nandipati of San Diego wins Finals of the Scripps National Spelling Bee
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