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Neil Best leaves no stone unturned in the world of sports media.

Eric Bruntlett, Johnny Neun forever paired

Nice job by SNY's Gary Cohen capturing the bizarreness of the Phillies-Mets finish Sunday, after which he speculated - wrongly, it turned out - that it might be the first time in major league history a game ended on an unassisted triple play.

We now know it happened once before, of course, by Johnny Neun in 1927.

Later Sunday, ESPN's Jon Miller said he knew Neun personally and recounted...

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