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This has been one of the craziest World Series in a long time. One game ended with an obstruction call, and another ended with a pickoff play. Will it get any wilder?

Thursday, Oct. 31

MLB (7-11 p.m., Fox) The final and deciding game (if necessary) of the 2013 World Series between the Boston Red Sox and the St. Louis Cardinals is at Fenway Park.

Friday, Nov. 1

College football (8-11 p.m., ESPN 2): Pac-12 football on Friday night sees the USC Trojans heading to Corvallis to take on the Oregon State Beavers.

Saturday, Nov. 2

College football (11 a.m.-3 p.m., CBS): Mississippi State needs to pull off a huge upset against South Carolina on the road to help its bowl hopes … College football (11:30 a.m.-3 p.m., CBS Sports Network): Southern Miss hopes to break the nation’s longest losing streak on the road against Marshall. 
Sunday, Nov. 3

NFL (12-3 p.m., Fox): The New Orleans Saints face their third straight AFC East opponent this week on the road against the New York Jets.

Monday, Nov. 4

NFL (7:30-11 p.m., ESPN): One of the oldest rivalries in the NFL takes center stage as the Green Bay Packers and the Chicago Bears clash in primetime.

Tuesday, Nov. 5

NHL (6:30-10 p.m., NBC Sports Network): Get your hockey fix with the Philadelphia Flyers heading south to take on the Carolina Hurricanes.

Wednesday, Nov. 6

NBA (6-11 p.m., ESPN): With the NBA season in full swing, we’ll see a great double header featuring Chicago at Indiana and Dallas at Oklahoma City.

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