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Former Wildcat Terry Francona and Cleveland Indians Heading to World Series

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The leaves are falling, announcing autumn’s long anticipated arrival. For some it is the onset of cooler weather, for sports fans everywhere, it is the middle of October, which means the Baseball Playoffs.

Regardless of who your team is, everyone can appreciate the high point of America’s pastime. As the season dwindles down, for two lucky and talented teams it means the World.

On Wednesday, the Cleveland Indians were the first team to punch their ticket to the Major League Baseball World Series. That team just so happens to be led by former Wildcat standout, and coaching guru, Terry Francona.