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From the first day they gathered in Phoenix to mid-February, the Milwaukee Brewers talked about playing in October. But the players didn't talk merely of making it to October.
They talked about playing deep into October.
"I've never been on a team that talked so matter-of-factly, beginning in spring training, about doing that," said left-hander Randy Wolf, who played on five different clubs before coming to Milwaukee.
That's the mind-set the National League Central Division champions will take to the field Saturday at Miller Park in Game 1 of the division series against the Arizona Diamondbacks. This is not a team merely happy to be in the postseason.
This is a team that expects to play until most of the leaves have turned colors and...
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