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Top 5.(Instant expert: your cheat sheet for the World Series)

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Reasons this Series is worth watching

1 Bobby Jenks. Never miss a chance to see someone throw 100 mph, especially when he has more than a hint of wildness. In his Game 1 warmups, Jenks threw one strike before entering the game-then struck out three of the four batters he faced, throwing fastballs on all but one of his pitches.

2 Roger Clemens, The 43-year-old Rocket limped out of Game 1, but his legend is such that you never count him out. But if he doesn't start this weekend, Juan Uribe could be the answer to a trivia question: Who got the last hit off Roger ...

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