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It's too hard to explain, but the Rockies did it.(Sports)
From: Rocky Mountain News (Denver, CO)
Date: 20071016
Author:Littwin, Mike
Byline: Mike Littwin, Rocky Mountain News
Luck is the residue of design. Former Dodgers GM Branch Rickey
The only sure thing about luck is that it will change.
American author and poet Bret Harte
Even if I could explain it, I wouldn't try.
Trying to explain how it is that the Rockies are going to the World Series would just risk spoiling it.
Let's see. It wasn't luck. And it wasn't karma. And it wasn't (only) the humidor.
It was, well, I don't know what it was - except completely and entirely unexpected.
Until, eventually, somehow, it became ...
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