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Cliff Lee Signs with the Philadelphia Phillies: Get Over It, New York

How dare a pitcher not sign with the Yankees? Daily Beast sports columnist Buzz Bissinger on the city’s overweening arrogance and cultural decline—and why Philly kicks its butt.

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