- Here’s a look at some of the moments from the 1980 Philadelphia Phillies title run. (Philadelphia Inquirer)

- Mike Celzic notes that the Rays’ momentum should make the Phillies nervous. (NBC Sports)

- Bob Vetrone Jr. says that Philadelphia’s title drought will end. (Philadelphia Inquirer)

- Bill Plaschke has a plan to update the World Series. (Los Angeles Times)

- Michael Hiestand says not to blame the markets if the World Series hits an all-time low in ratings. (USA Today)

- Matthew Futterman writes that the economy could cripple the Rays. (Wall Street Journal)

- Bob Ford takes a moment to honor Jimmy Rollins and Larry Bowa – little shortstops who could. (Philadelphia Inquirer)