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For Vanquished Mets, Missed Opportunities Will Forever Define 2015
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Royals defeat Mets in longest Game 1 in World Series history
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World Series 2015: Odds and Prop Bets Info for Royals vs. Mets
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Chase Utley Sparks a Scandal, the Astros Move Closer to the ALCS
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Rosenthal: Bobby Witt Sr. on Junior's Royals chances; Freeman and
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A Front-Row Seat. To Misery.' - The New York Times
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Royals rout Mets 9-2; win MLB high 6th in a row
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Barry Zito - Wikipedia
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Royals 7-2 Mets (Nov 1, 2015) Final Score - ESPN
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Royals beat Mets 5-3 to take 3-1 World Series lead – The Oakland Press
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Kansas City Royals win wild and weird 14-inning World Series Game
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