Word: championships
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...want to engage in a debate about the morality of the Marlins' success, nor do I want to discuss their off-season spending spree to acquire the players they needed to become championship contenders. We are in an era of free agency, after all, and it isn't as if these players (and manager) were signed to short contracts...
...defector, Livan Hernandez. This 22-year-old who fled his homeland just over one year ago finally achieved his dream of pitching in the Major Leagues, and then turned that dream into a fantasy. He started the season 9-0 as a starter and then set a National League Championship Series record for most strikeouts in a game with 15 Ks in Game...
...with Tourrette's. Darren Daulton, a 13-year veteran of the Philadelphia Phillies, was acquired in mid-season to add some punch from the left side of the plate to a lineup lacking in left-handed hitters. Both of these players now have the opportunity to win their first championship...
...baseball is different. In baseball anything can happen, and it usually does in the World Series. The Marlins, then, represent South Florida's best hopes for a championship since the days of the No-Name Defense and the Perfect Season...
Harvard wants to be a championship team this year. To live up to its potential, the Crimson needs to adopt the warrior's mentality. When the opponent is vulnerable, finish...