Kershaw, Dodgers Handle Brewers in Pivotal Game 5

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The Los Angeles Dodgers won a crucial Game 5 in their last home game of this NLCS, defeating the Milwaukee Brewers 5-2 to take a 3-2 lead in the series.

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Dodgers Walk-Off in 13th Inning of Game 4

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Three innings after making perhaps the most spectacular defensive play of the entire playoffs, Cody Bellinger delivered a single that plated Manny Machado, sealing a 2-1 victory for the Dodgers and tying the NLCS at two games apiece.

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Brewers Shutout Dodgers in Game 3 of NLCS

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The last time the Dodgers faced Brewers’ righty Jhoulys Chacin, they teed off on him, en route to 21-5 win. But on the 30th Anniversary of Kirk Gibson‘s World Series Game One heroics, there were no theatrics to be found.

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In Dramatic Fashion, Dodgers Overcome Brewers in Game 2 of NLCS

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A late home-run from Justin Turner gave the Los Angeles Dodgers a come-from-behind victory over the Milwaukee Brewers 4-3 in game two of the 2018 NLCS. The series is now tied 1-1.

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Brewers Hold Off Dodgers in Game 1 of NLCS

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The narrative for the NLCS before the game was the Brewers pitching matchups against the Dodgers‘ ability to use their bench. However, it ultimately boiled down to errors on the side of the Dodgers and Clayton Kershaw failing to go deep into a playoff game again.

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Dodgers Defeat Braves in Game 4, Advance to 2018 NLCS

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The Los Angeles Dodgers have completed the first step in their quest to return to the World Series, defeating the Atlanta Braves three games to one in the NLDS. All six of the Dodgers’ runs were driven in by acquisitions they made at the summer trade deadlines.

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Braves Edge Dodgers in NLDS Game 3

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Unlike the relative monotony of the first two contests, Game 3 of the NLDS on Sunday evening had plenty of action for fans of both clubs to appreciate. Ultimately, it was Atlanta who prevailed, as the Braves secured a 6-5 victory and forced a Game 4 on Monday afternoon in Atlanta.

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Dodgers Deliver in NLDS Game 2

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The Dodgers are one win away from advancing to the NLCS for the third year in a row, and per usual, the big story of the night was Clayton Kershaw.

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Ryu, Dodgers Cruise Past Braves in NLDS Opener

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The Los Angeles offense got its motor running early in Game 1 of the NLDS on Thursday night when Joc Pederson took Atlanta starter Mike Foltynewicz deep to center field in the bottom of the first inning. From there, it was a night of domination for the NL West Champs, as the Dodgers blanked the Braves, 6-0.

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Dodgers Defeat Rockies, Secure Sixth Consecutive NL West Division Title

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It took every single bit of the season, having to go to a game 163, but the Dodgers have now won their sixth straight NL West Division title.

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