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Good afternoon, World Series fans.

This is Mel Allen at Comiskey Park in Chicago.

They're two first today.

This is the first time a West Coast team has appeared in the series,

and the first time in Gillette's 21 years of broadcasting this

great classic that we're coming to you from Comiskey Park in Chicago.

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It's been a long time in Chicago at Comiskey Park.

40 years, a long wait, and White Sox fans are just as excited as they could possibly be over the dramatic

pennant victory of al lopez men and what could be more dramatic than the los angeles dodgers

coming from seventh place last year going into a playoffoff, winning it in two straight, and suddenly

here we are, opening up the World Series a day later than scheduled because of the playoffs,

and under perfect weather, 64 degrees with a wind coming from the northwest at eight miles per hour.

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