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1982 Milwaukee Brewers

Giving The 1982 Milwaukee Brewers Their Rightful Place In The History Books

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The 1982 Milwaukee Brewers got their first and only American League pennant, and came within one win of the World Series, and it came with a lot of drama along the way. In particular, the ending to the regular season and the ensuing American League Championship Series deserve more attention in the history books than they have recei

1982 Sports: Forgotten Baseball Moments, Another Garden Party & Legends Reach The Top

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This is part of a series of sports history articles aimed at preserving the best moments of the modern sports era, from 1976 to the present. The focus is team sports—college & pro basketball and football, major league baseball and hockey. This article offers a snapshot of 1982 sports, a year highlighted by some forgotten moments in major league baseball, the second straight big Game 7 in Boston Garden and two college legends finally getting a ring.