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Articles in Nov, 2005 issue of Baseball Digest

• The fans speak out
  by Larry Feigh
• 1975 Ad
  by Al Doyle
• Larry Sherry: former World Series MVP recalls his career in the majors: Dodgers reliever won two games and saved two in Los Angeles' six-game Fall Classic victory over the White Sox in 1959
  by Larry Bortstein
• Cycle hitters: single double triple home run: in the same game
• Batting triple Crown: HR RBI AVG an elusive achievement: since 1901, only 11 major league players have led their league in homers, runs batted in and hitting average in the same season
  by Jack Etkin
• 1980 Ad
  by Joe Posnanski
• Teams that have won consecutive World Series titles
• Baseball quick quiz
• Livan Hernandez: from poverty to freedom … and a major league career: Cuban hurler escaped his native land, eventually becoming a veteran star with the Washington Nationals pitching staff
  by Bruce Wells
• Baseball rules corner: reversal of umpire's call may breed controversy
  by Rich Marazzi
• Long losing streaks: can be stressful as well as embarrassing
  by John Kuenster
• Miguel Cabrera: flirting with big league stardom: Marlins young slugger continues to dazzle fans and opponents with his offensive abilities
  by Doug Miller
• Unusual cache of vintage baseball collectibles scarce old cards, uncut sheets, prints, and signs
• 1941 Ad
  by Jeff Passan
• Jeff Kent: his numbers will earn him hall of fame consideration: All-Star slugger holds the record for career home runs among second basemen and is one of the best run producers of his era
  by John McMurray
• Baseball's most colorful managers: the game has had its share of field generals whose antics created a fan following and a perception of quirkiness
  by George Vass
• A wonderful group of vintage collectibles of great teams, great players, great records
• Jason Varitek—Boston Red Sox
  by Rick Sorci