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Chula Vista, Calif., pitcher Nick Mora (5) delivers against Westport, Conn. in the first inning of the U.S. championship game at the Little League World Series in South Williamsport, Pa., Saturday, Aug. 24, 2013. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)
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**FILE** San Francisco Giants catcher Buster Posey waves and is showered with confetti during the Giants' baesball World Series victory parade on Market Street in San Francisco, Wednesday, Oct. 31, 2012. (AP Photo/Marcio J. Sanchez)
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** FILE ** Former President George W. Bush throws out the ceremonial first pitch before Game 4 of baseball's World Series between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Texas Rangers Sunday, Oct. 23, 2011, in Arlington, Texas. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez)
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** FILE ** Katie Holmes and her daughter, Suri Cruise watch the Los Angeles Galaxy play Chelsea during a World Series of Football exhibition soccer game at the Home Depot Center on Saturday, July 21, 2007, in Carson, Calif. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)
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Just as they did for a NL Division Series game against the Cardinals in October (above), fans streaming into Nationals Park for a World Series day game would be cool. But now that all World Series games are played at night — thanks, TV! — it wouldn't be as cool as the old days (left, in 1917), when day games were the norm and streets would fill up with fans eager to check the score.
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Detroit Tigers designated hitter Delmon Young hits a solo home run during the sixth inning of Game 4 of baseball's World Series against the San Francisco Giants Sunday, Oct. 28, 2012, in Detroit. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)
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associated press Giants fans lined up to cheer their World Series heroes at a parade Wednesday. The next order of business is the front office figuring out which players will be back in 2013 to defend San Francisco’s title.
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Play continues at the World Series of Poker final table, Tuesday, Oct. 30, 2012, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/Julie Jacobson)
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In the ninth hour of play, Jake Balsiger watches play from opponents during the World Series of Poker Final Table event, early Wednesday, Oct. 31, 2012, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/Julie Jacobson)
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The championship bracelet is displayed during the World Series of Poker Final Table event, Wednesday, Oct. 31, 2012, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/Julie Jacobson)
