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    • Oct 5, 1958
    While watching the World Series on TV in his East Peoria, Illinois, home, Lee Stoller hears his wife singing in the kitchen. He convinces her to pursue music for a living, launching the career of Cristy Lane
    Oct 5, 1968
    "Slipping Around" singer Margaret Whiting performs "The Star-Spangled Banner" at Tiger Stadium in Detroit, where the St. Louis Cardinals defeat the Tigers, 7-3, in a World Series game
    Oct 14, 1973
    Tug McGraw wins a World Series game for the New York Mets, 10-7, pitching 6 innings against the A's at the Oakland Coliseum. McGraw is the father of country music's Tim McGraw
    Oct 21, 1973
    "Bar Room Buddies" singer Clint Eastwood throws out the ceremonial first pitch before a World Series game at the Oakland Coliseum. The A's defeat the New York Mets, 5-2, in the final game
    Oct 15, 1974
    Charley Pride sings the national anthem before a World Series game at Oakland Coliseum, where the A's defeat the Dodgers, 3-2
    Oct 14, 1977
    Linda Ronstadt sings the national anthem before the Dodgers-Yankees World Series game at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles. New York wins, 5-3
    Oct 21, 1980
    Charley Pride sings the national anthem at Veterans Stadium in Philadelphia before a World Series game. Tug McGraw, the father of Tim McGraw, strikes out Willie Wilson with the bases loaded in the ninth inning, leading the Phillies to a 4-1 victory against the Kansas City Royals
    Oct 11, 1983
    John Denver performs the national anthem and, during the seventh inning, "Thank God I'm A Country Boy" in the first game of the World Series at Baltimore's Memorial Stadium. The Philadelphia Phillies defeat the Orioles, 2-1
    Oct 19, 1985
    Reba McEntire sings the national anthem prior to the first game of the World Series at Royal Stadium in Kansas City. The Cardinals beat the Royals, 3-1
    Oct 24, 1985
    Larry Gatlin & The Gatlin Brothers Band perform the national anthem at St. Louis' Busch Stadium before Game 5 of the World Series. The Kansas City Royals upend the hometown Cardinals, 6-1



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