Yamamoto allowed a homer on the first pitch but did not yield another run over a complete-game three-hitter, pacing the defending champion Dodgers to a 5-1 victory over the Brewers in Game 2.
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Snell allowed just one hit over eight scoreless innings and the Dodgers held on for a 2-1 victory when the Milwaukee Brewers left the bases loaded in the ninth inning of the National League Championship Series opener on Monday.
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Neither the Seattle Mariners nor San Diego Padres have won it all, and both acted as if they were ready to part with decades of futility this past week.
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The Los Angeles Dodgers navigated their way to the World Series behind seven relief pitchers and a four-RBI night from shortstop Tommy Edman to earn a 10-5 victory over the New York Mets on Sunday.
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Jake Cronenworth hit a two-run home run and helped turn an around-the-horn triple play to end the game as the Padres clinched a spot in the playoffs with a 4-2 victory over the Dodgers.
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Teoscar Hernandez scored the go-ahead run on an error to highlight a four-run eighth inning.
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