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| | The Sports Encyclopedia: Baseball 2001 / David S. Neft, Richard M. Cohen, and Michael L. Neft | BaseballLibrary.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15) |
 | | Game seven saw the two aces pitted against each other, with Lonborg pitching on two days rest, and Gibson on three-a difference which was enough to have Lonborg pounded for seven runs in six innings, to give Gibson his third victory and the Cardinals their eighth Series title. |
 | | Yastrzemski continued his inspirational batting in the Series with a.400 mark, but Lou Brock outshined him with a.414 average, 12 hits, 8 runs, and a Series record seven stolen bases. |
 | | Although Boston's dream fell short by a single game, they at least had the satisfaction of a pennant-something made possible in part by the temperament of Charley O. Finley. |
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