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Old 10-01-2007, 12:54 PM   #77
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Thanks for the correction. And Actually, the Phillies had a 6.5 game lead over the Reds and Cardinals at the close of play on the 20th of September, 1964. At that point, there were just 12 games left in the season. So as bad as the Muts collapse was, it doesn't even come close to matching the '64 Phillies, IMO.
It's not as bad, but I wouldn't say it doesn't come close. It does come fairly close.
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