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Five outs away.

PHOENIX — Humiliation was just five outs away.

In 2003, the Cubs did briefly glimpse the end of the tunnel, when they were five outs away from beating the Florida Marlins and winning the NL pennant.

The Cubs were five outs away from their first pennant since 1945 Tuesday night when they came apart in the Marlins' eight-run eighth inning.

The Mariners, who had been five outs away from evening this American League Championship Series and ensuring that it would return to Seattle, had lost.

Their most recent defeat featured that grisly sixth-game, Steve Bartman fan-interference episode, when the Cubs, five outs away from the World Series, coughed up an eight-run inning, and then the pennant, to the Florida Marlins.

A first-place tie was just three outs away.

The Rays were four outs away from a win.

Over the fence, and the Pirates would be three outs away from forcing a seventh game.

"We were two outs away from winning, but you've got to get over it quick".

The Cards are three outs away from being a thing of the past in Game Five.