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Lee's gem sends Phillies over Yanks in Game 1

Published Oct. 29, 2009 6:19 a.m. ET

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The ho-hum catch that tickled his teammates, the behind-the-back snag that looked so easy.

Cliff Lee could have been clowning around with his kids. Hard to believe it was Game 1 of the World Series at Yankee Stadium, of all places.

Lee outdueled CC Sabathia, Chase Utley homered twice and the Philadelphia Phillies kept rolling through October, beating New York 6-1 on a misty Wednesday night in the opener.

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