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Phillies face 10000th loss milestone in history
The Phillies stumble toward an unprecedented 10 000th loss as fans reminisce on past heartbreaks and the 1993 World Series collapse. A fan culture of misery mixes with cautious pride as players and officials resist celebrating a losing milestone. The piece notes the franchise’s lone title in 125 years and the city’s long sport-wide drought.
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Joe DiBenz
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