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Down to business: dominating pitchers and a lack of big-name hitters should make for a nail-biter of a World Series.(MLB PLAYOFFS)
Based on what has transpired so far, this World Series could be known as much for what it won't have as what it will have. You may have heard the Yankees are sitting this one out--again. So are noted sluggers such as Manny Ramirez and Alex Rodriguez. But they're not the only ones. In fact, barring a monumental comeback in the National League Championship Series, not one slugger who can legitimately put superstar in front of his name will be stepping into the batter's box in the Fall Classic.
Are you ready for some Paul Konerko? How about Morgan Ensberg? Jermaine Dye? Jason Lane? Joe Crede? Fine hitters all--but not exactly names that will light up the FOX ...
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