Philadelphia Freedom ; Phillies Top Dodgers, Win Second Straight Nl Pennant

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PHILADELPHIA -- Tuesday, with a night off, Joe Torre could have had a quiet dinner, maybe room service, and pored over lineups and schemes, trying to find a way to extend the Dodgers' season more than this one final night.

Instead, he took a seat just to the side of the stage across the street from Citizens Bank Park with his wife, catching a Bruce Springsteen show. While they might seem so different -- Springsteen's boundless, age-defying energy and Torre's placid demeanor even in the face of unlikely odds -- Torre quietly took something from the event.

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Philadelphia Freedom ; Phillies Top Dodgers, Win Second Straight Nl Pennant

"He did sing, 'No Surrender,' " Torre said. " 'Glory Days,' too. Don't forget that."

And this version of Torre's glory days came to a crashing ending, as the Dodgers were pummeled one more time by t...

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