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			<title><![CDATA[Bryant: The postseason had its share of defining moments]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[While the Yankees returned to glory by winning the World Series, the inevitability of full-scale instant replay in baseball stood out as perhaps the most important aspect of the 2009 postseason.]]></description>
			<pubDate>November 06, 2009 03:41:35 PST EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Bryant: Shades of the 2004 ALCS?]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[The Yankees are still in command, but this World Series suddenly has a different feel as it swings to New York for Game 6 on Wednesday night.]]></description>
			<pubDate>November 03, 2009 05:47:25 PST EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Bryant: Series shift to Philadelphia slightly favors Phillies]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[The Phillies are in a better position than the Yankees to just barely take control with the World Series shifting to Citizens Bank Park.]]></description>
			<pubDate>October 30, 2009 06:18:34 PDT EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[The World Series we've been waiting for]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[The New York Yankees and Philadelphia Phillies are the best teams not just in their respective leagues but also in all of baseball.]]></description>
			<pubDate>October 26, 2009 04:50:48 PDT EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Bryant: Decisions adding intrigue to ALCS]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[The ALCS continues, and so too will the examination of the jobs being done by managers Mike Scioscia and Joe Girardi.]]></description>
			<pubDate>October 23, 2009 08:47:22 PDT EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Bryant: Five reasons the Angels can still win the ALCS]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[The Angels are up against the wall, but don't underestimate their chances to still win the ALCS.]]></description>
			<pubDate>October 21, 2009 16:24:56 PDT EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Bryant: Sabathia stands in Angels' way of evening ALCS]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[In order to pull even in the ALCS, the Angels must figure out a way to solve CC Sabathia in Game 4.]]></description>
			<pubDate>October 19, 2009 20:57:33 PDT EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Bryant: Can Angels recover in ALCS? Don't count on it]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[The Angels' impact players aren't producing, and coupled with their physical and mental mistakes have made it likely they won't recover in the ALCS.]]></description>
			<pubDate>October 18, 2009 16:34:16 PDT EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Bryant: A-Rod isn't talking, but his play is]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Instead of talking to the media, Alex Rodriguez is leaning on his extraordinary talent to change the perception about his postseason failures.]]></description>
			<pubDate>October 16, 2009 04:54:56 PDT EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Bryant: Sabathia aims to put past October failures to rest]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[CC Sabathia knows all about success in the regular season. But after falling flat in the past two postseasons, he's focused on becoming a success in October.]]></description>
			<pubDate>October 05, 2009 06:42:46 PDT EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Rays players thought they were down to their last out]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Baseball decided that the World Series would not end with an embarrassing rain-shortened finale, but nobody told the players.]]></description>
			<pubDate>October 27, 2008 19:30:18 PDT EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Pena excelling &#133; and doing it his way]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Carlos Pena was steadfast in his belief on how to hit. And while he struggled early in his career, he's now flourishing with the Rays.]]></description>
			<pubDate>October 25, 2008 04:11:30 PDT EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[What happens if Tampa Bay wins the World Series?]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[The Tampa Bay Rays are at a critical juncture as a franchise. Even if they win the World Series, they just might lose.]]></description>
			<pubDate>October 21, 2008 16:32:40 PDT EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Bryant: Thinking too much could derail Rays]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[After a devastating loss in Game 5, the Rays can't let their thoughts betray them if they hope to advance to the World Series.]]></description>
			<pubDate>October 17, 2008 09:12:42 PDT EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Maddon leading the cultural revolution]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[There is a segment of the baseball establishment that's willing to listen to Rays manager Joe Maddon, but there's a segment that looks at him with a skeptical eye.]]></description>
			<pubDate>October 13, 2008 03:23:40 PDT EST</pubDate>
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