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| | USATODAY.com - Scoring, batting decline; ERA improves (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12) |
 | | OMAHA The college game's journey away from the home run bashing days of the late 1990s, when the explosiveness of aluminum bats was unregulated, raced ahead during the 2005 College World Series. |
 | | For the first time in College World Series history, every game was decided by five or fewer runs. |
 | | Sunday's crowd of 19,336 established an overall mark of 263,475 in 11 sessions, eclipsing the record of 260,091 set in 12 sessions in 2003. |
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