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The thing about history is that every team has it. And when you think you might be channeling something from the past, the parallels might actually be unfolding in the opposite dugout.

Take Game 2 of the 2025 World Series as an example of that.

Ahead of the context, Joe Carter, the hero of the Toronto Blue Jays’ last Fall Classic appearance, met with the media before he threw out the ceremonial first pitch. He drew plenty of parallels between the 2025 team and the squads that captured back-to-back titles in the early 1990s.

“Very much. A lot of similarities,” he explained when asked to about the current Blue Jays an

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