Dedicated fans greet Texas Rangers at Love Field ahead of Friday's World Series parade
The excitement over the Texas Rangers remains high 24 hours after claiming—for the first time—the title of being the best team in baseball.
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The excitement over the Texas Rangers remains high 24 hours after claiming—for the first time—the title of being the best team in baseball.
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