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Juan Soto’s 10th inning home run sends Yankees to the World Series

Yankees edge Indians in Game 5 of the American League Championship Series.

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Dodgers’ Mookie Betts has turned around his postseason slump with hard work

Betts said he has been taking “a couple hundred swings” a day in the batting cage – sometimes more. It’s working. He is having one of his best postseasons going into Game 6 of the NLCS.

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Dodgers going with bullpen game again with chance to close out NLCS

Leading the Mets 3-2, this will be the third time in the postseason that the Dodgers have gone to a bullpen game. The first two produced mixed results.

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SF Giants announce shakeup within pitching department

Bryan Price departs after one season, J.P. Martinez elevated to pitching coach after serving as assistant since 2021.

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Alexander: Dodgers have Mets on the ropes in NLCS

It’s not a sure thing, yet, but it’s hard not to like their chances the way they have been pitching and scoring in the past six games against the Mets and Padres.

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Dodgers walk their way to Game 4 victory over Mets, one win from World Series

Mookie Betts goes 4 for 6 with four RBIs, and Shohei Ohtani leads off the game with a home run and scores four runs as the Dodgers rout the Mets, 10-2, for a 3-1 series lead. The Dodgers have drawn 31 walks through four games.

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Mets will need their biggest comeback yet against relentless Dodgers

New York has been outscored 30-9 while falling behind 3-1 in the NLCS. Mets pitchers have walked 31 and their hitters have gone 4 for 29 with runners in scoring position, including 0 for 11 in the last two defeats.

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NLCS Game 4: Dodgers at Mets, lineups, starting pitchers, TV info

The Dodgers’ Yoshinobu Yamamoto will take the mound against the Mets’ José Quintana tonight as the best-of-seven series continues at Citi Field in New York.

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The Audible: On SoCal’s two sports obsessions, the Dodgers and the Lakers

Columnists Jim Alexander and Mirjam Swanson discuss some of the week's sports issues.

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Alexander: Dodgers carry some advantages out of Game 3 win in NLCS

Walker Buehler’s stressful but gritty four innings get the team off to a good start, and Shohei Ohtani sends the Mets fans home early with a towering home run in an 8-0 win.