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Fans are quick to point out that the last time Boston won the World Series was the year after a Russian Revolution. They have also won the pennant in the last three even-numbered years...

Author: By Ahmad Z. Che on, CONTRIBUTING REPORTER | Title: Freshmen Flock To Fenway Opener | 4/14/1992 | See Source »

MIAMI BEACH, Fla.--No-hitters and triple plays are good. Pennant races and the World Series are great. Still, nothing in baseball gets everyone going like a big trade...

Author: By The ASSOCIATED Press, | Title: Let's Make a Deal: Baseball Winter Meetings Revive the Art of the Trade | 12/14/1991 | See Source »

...Nagumo's fleet reached the takeoff point, about 220 miles north of Pearl Harbor. The six carriers turned east into a brisk wind and increased speed to 24 knots. Nagumo's flagship was flying the celebrated Z pennant that Admiral Togo had flown at Tsushima in 1905. The flight decks tilted more than 10 degrees, and the wind whipped spray over them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Day of Infamy | 12/2/1991 | See Source »

...Braves made winning look easy last night as John Smoltz pitched Atlanta past the Pirates 4-0 for its first pennant...

Author: By The ASSOCIATED Press, | Title: Braves Scalp Slumping Pirates, Advance to World Series, 4-0 | 10/18/1991 | See Source »

Atlanta gave baseball a legitimate down-to-the wire pennant race, beating Los Angeles in the final weekend and finishing at 94-68, a 29-game improvement...

Author: By The ASSOCIATED Press, | Title: Braves, Twins Throw Baseball A Curve | 10/8/1991 | See Source »

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