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• Mattingly to return as Dodgers' manager in '14
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Manager Don Mattingly -- whose Dodgers trail the Cardinals in the best-of-seven National League Championship Series, 3-1 -- will return in 2014, a baseball source...
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• Notebook: Decision to start Ricky Nolasco made early by Don Mattingly
  From the Web › LA Daily News
  Ricky Nolasco made his playoff debut after all. The right-hander from Rialto was on the mound for Game 4 of the National League Championship Series on Tuesday night, of...
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• Jill Painter: Cardinals have every reason to celebrate now
  From the Web › LA Daily News
  The Cardinals celebrated on Tuesday, and no Dodger could complain about that. St. Louis did almost everything right on Tuesday, and that gave the Cardinals the right to...
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• Vincent Bonsignore: Two aces don't look like enough for Dodgers
  From the Web › LA Daily News
  The Dodgers paid Zack Greinke nearly $150 million dollars to shoulder the kind of burden he's about to carry to the mound on Wednesday.And someday soon they'll pay...
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• Cardinals push Dodgers to edge with 4-2 victory in Game 4 of NLCS
  From the Web › LA Daily News
  Game 4 of the National League Championship Series featured plenty of firsts.The first look at pitchers Ricky Nolasco and Carlos Marmol in the playoffs. The first balk...
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• Holliday, Cards push Dodgers to brink
  From the Web › ESPN
  Matt Holliday and pinch-hitter Shane Robinson hit the first home runs of the NL Championship Series, and the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 4-2 on...
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• Cardinals Push Dodgers To The Brink
  From the Web › ESPN
  ESPN Video: SportsCenter Highlight of the Night: The Cardinals beat the Dodgers 4-2 to take a 3-1 series lead against Los Angeles.
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• Dodgers can't find magic, pushed to playoff brink
  From the Web › FOX Sports
  After a season filled with dramatic comebacks and game-breakinghits, the Los Angeles Dodgers had no big finishes left for Game 4of the NL championship series.
  Share • October 15, 2013 at 9:35 PM
• Cards use long ball to beat Dodgers
  From the Web › FOX Sports
  Cardinals 4, Dodgers 2. Updates with Mattingly quotes, additional details. Will be updated. With AP Photos. By BETH HARRIS AP Sports Writer Matt Holliday and...
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• Dodgers pushed to the brink
  From the Web › ESPN
  LOS ANGELES – Los Angeles Dodgers manager Don Mattingly said he spent all day Monday thinking about whether to start Ricky Nolasco or Zack Greinke in Game 4 of the...
  Share • October 15, 2013 at 8:35 PM
• Dodgers' backs against wall after Game 4 loss
  From the Web › MLB.com
  The Dodgers are one defeat from elimination in the National League Championship Series after a 4-2 Game 4 loss to the Cardinals, who have a commanding 3-1 lead in the...
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• Lasorda says Dodgers need to win it all for fans
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Tommy Lasorda, the Hall of Fame manager of that 1988 squad, is more concerned with the club's next championship than its last. This time around, it seems so close he can...
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• Celebrities take in Game 4 at Dodger Stadium
  From the Web › MLB.com
  If the cameras panned only on celebrities throughout a playoff game at Dodger Stadium, there would barely be enough time to actually focus on the action on the field...
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• Fractured rib forces early exit for Hanley
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Hanley Ramirez felt well enough to start Game 4 of the NLCS on Tuesday despite a fractured rib in his left side, but he was removed from the game after six...
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• Dodgers' Ramirez leaves with injury in 7th inning
  From the Web › SI.com
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• Cardinals beat Dodgers in Game 4, lead NLCS 3-1
  From the Web › HardballTalk
  St. Louis is one win away from the World Series. Matt Holliday slugged a two-run bomb in the top of the third inning and Shane Robinson smacked a pinch-hit solo shot in...
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• Why have the Dodgers shortened their bench in the playoffs?
  From the Web › LA Daily News
  Through their first seven postseason games, the Dodgers have given at-bats to three position players off their bench: Nick Punto, Skip Schumaker and Michael Young - no...
  Share • October 15, 2013 at 7:35 PM
• Dodgers take Game 3; who wins Game 4?
  From the Web › ESPN
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• Dodgers put up two runs in dramatic fourth inning
  From the Web › HardballTalk
  We had some drama in the bottom of the fourth inning of this NLCS Game 4 at Dodger Stadium. Cardinals starter Lance Lynn served up a leadoff double to Adrian Gonzalez, a...
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• Hanley Ramirez lifted early from NLCS Game 4
  From the Web › HardballTalk
  Dodgers shortstop Hanley Ramirez had no major issues with his cracked rib in Monday evening's NLCS Game 4 victory over the Cardinals, but he looked like a different...
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• Unmasking the Dodgers' 'Rally Bear'
  From the Web › USA Today
  Mark Monninger, 50, owns an office furniture store in Rancho Cucamonga, California.
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• Thinking baseball's soul will survive Dodgers getting all excited
  From the Web › Los Angeles Times
  Apparently they're going to try to play Game 3 of the National League Championship Series. You know, after the way the Dodgers disgraced the game of baseball and all...
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• 'Rally Bear' or not, should the Dodgers have a mascot?
  From the Web › Los Angeles Times
  It was one of those moments when you shove an elbow into the ribs of the guy sitting next to you and say, "Hey, didja see that?"
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• Dodgers face elimination after Cardinals win Game 4 of NLCS, 4-2
  From the Web › Los Angeles Times
  Momentum is a one-game deal in the playoffs, and as high as the Dodgers were feeling Monday, they were as low after Tuesday.
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• How (and when) Ricky Nolasco became the Dodgers' Game 4 starter.
  From the Web › LA Daily News
  Ricky Nolasco is starting Game 4 of the National League Championship Series for the Dodgers, just like everyone knew all along. Yeah, right. Not even manager Don...
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• Some pregame numbers, lineups, and injury updates for Game 4 of the National League Championship Series.
  From the Web › LA Daily News
  Are the numbers on Ricky Nolasco‘s side tonight? It depends on what numbers you like. In his last three starts against the St. Louis Cardinals, the right-hander is...
  Share • October 15, 2013 at 5:35 PM
• Report: Dodgers' TV deal close to gaining approval from Major League Baseball.
  From the Web › LA Daily News
  This was just reported today on Bloomberg.com: Major League Baseball is close to approving the Los Angeles Dodgers' planned regional sports network in time for next...
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• Greinke out to duplicate Game 1 brilliance in Game 5
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Zack Greinke will start Game 5 of the NLCS for Los Angeles on Wednesday hoping to duplicate the effectiveness he displayed in last Friday's series opener at St...
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• Hanley, Ethier in lineup for second straight game
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Hanley Ramirez and Andre Ethier felt well enough despite their broken bones to be back in the Dodgers' lineup for Tuesday's Game 4 of the National League Championship...
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• Cards, Dodgers agree 'Mickey Mouse' words overblown
  From the Web › MLB.com
  The Cardinals cooled their criticism of the "Mickey Mouse" Dodgers before Game 4 of the National League Championship Series on Tuesday, while Dodgers manager Don...
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• Mattingly didn't feel right using Greinke on short rest
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Dodgers manager Don Mattingly said he flip-flopped several times before deciding during Game 3 that he would start Ricky Nolasco in Tuesday's Game 4 of the National...
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• Wallach's gamble to send Crawford pays off
  From the Web › MLB.com
  The third Dodgers run in Game 3 of the National League Championship Series on Monday night was scored by Carl Crawford on Hanley Ramirez's single, but only because of...
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• Wilson piling up innings with no earned runs allowed
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Brian Wilson tossed another scoreless inning Monday night in Game 3 of the National League Championship Series, and the Dodgers reliever is now fourth in Major League...
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• Cardinals top Dodgers to take 3-1 lead in NLCS
  From the Web › SI.com
  In a series devoid of home runs, Matt Holliday and Shane Robinson carried the Cardinals with key dingers.
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• Adrian Gonzalez: 'I wasn't chirping' at Cardinals' Adam Wainwright
  From the Web › Los Angeles Times
  To Adrian Gonzalez, this was no longer a Mickey Mouse controversy.
  Share • October 15, 2013 at 4:35 PM
• Latinos' rocky relationship with their 'Doyers' over Chavez Ravine now a distant memory
  From the Web › LA Daily News
  The game against the Colorado Rockies was about to start at Dodger Stadium, and Asencion Garcia hurried through the turnstile with his family, decked in Dodgers...
  Share • October 15, 2013 at 4:35 PM
• Hanley Ramirez, Andre Ethier back in Dodgers' lineup for NLCS Game 4
  From the Web › Los Angeles Times
  The Dodgers' lineup news for Tuesday's Game 3 is it will be the same crew as Monday.
  Share • October 15, 2013 at 3:35 PM
• Lineup breakdown: Cards vs. Dodgers, NLCS Game 4
  From the Web › MLB.com
  The Dodgers tab Ricky Nolasco to oppose the Cardinals and Lance Lynn in Game 4 of the National League Championship Series at Dodger Stadium on Tuesday night. St. Louis...
  Share • October 15, 2013 at 3:35 PM
• Dodgers' Don Mattingly sticking with Ricky Nolasco for Game 4 start
  From the Web › Los Angeles Times
  Monday's win in Game 3 of the National League Championship Series didn't change Dodger Manager Don Mattingly's mind about who will pitch in Game 4 on Tuesday:...
  Share • October 15, 2013 at 2:35 PM
• Mattingly: Cards' anger is 'double standard'
  From the Web › ESPN
  Los Angeles Dodgers manager Don Mattingly used the term "double standard" after two members of the St. Louis Cardinals criticized his players for their exuberant...
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• Dodgers sticking with Nolasco for Game 4
  From the Web › ESPN
  The Dodgers are sticking with starter Ricky Nolasco for Game 4 of the NL championship series against St. Louis.
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• Cardinals rip of Puig a crying shame
  From the Web › FOX Sports
  That rabble-rousing Yasiel Puig has done it again. The Dodgersrookie took a big whack at baseball's sacred code of conduct.
  Share • October 15, 2013 at 2:35 PM
• Dodgers stay with Nolasco for Game 4 vs. Cardinals
  From the Web › FOX Sports
  The Dodgers are sticking with starter Ricky Nolasco for Game 4of the NL championship series against St. Louis.
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• Dodgers sticking with Nolasco in crucial Game 4
  From the Web › SI.com
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• NLCS, Game 4: Cardinals-Dodgers lineups
  From the Web › HardballTalk
  Lineups for Game 4 in Los Angeles ... Cardinals: 2B Matt Carpenter RF Carlos Beltran LF Matt Holliday 1B Matt Adams C Yadier Molina CF Jon Jay 3B David Freese SS Daniel...
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• No more bumping: Dodgers stick with Ricky Nolasco tonight
  From the Web › HardballTalk
  Here's how everyone found out for sure that the Dodgers are starting Ricky Nolasco tonight: Zack Greinke walked into the media interview room and a reporter asked him if...
  Share • October 15, 2013 at 1:35 PM
• NLCS Game 4: Cardinals at Dodgers: Game day information and live updates
  From the Web › LA Daily News
  In Game 4 of the NLCS, the St. Louis Cardinals hold a 2-1 lead in the best-of-seven series.Game time Tuesday is 5:07 p.m., TBS TV and 570 AM radio. Live updates from Los...
  Share • October 15, 2013 at 12:35 PM
• 25 YEARS LATER: The Dodgers' 1988 playoff run - World Series Game 2
  From the Web › LA Daily News
  WORLD SERIES, GAME 2 AT DODGER STADIUMDate: Sunday, Oct. 16, 1988Final score: Dodgers 6, Oakland 0Starting pitchers: Orel Hershiser vs. Storm DavisHow it unfolded:...
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• Route 66: Puig leads way
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Yasiel Puig didn't just hit a two-out RBI triple in Monday's fourth inning, which contributed heavily to the Dodgers' 3-0 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals in Game 3...
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• Cardinals take on Dodgers in Game 3
  From the Web › SI.com
  Carlos Beltran and David Ortiz keep piling up clutch October hits, but does that make them clutch hitters?
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• Adrian's biggest fan? His 2-year-old daughter
  From the Web › MLB.com
  To reach the heights Adrian Gonzalez has reached in his big league career, it requires a certain level of focus on the field. But if you watch closely, you could catch...
  Share • October 15, 2013 at 9:35 AM
• Gamblin' Tim Wallach helps run the Dodgers back into series
  From the Web › Los Angeles Times
  Obviously, Tim Wallach is trying to kill off Dodgers. Watch them go up in a cloud of infield dust. Ah, yes, Carl Crawford, we knew him well.
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• Twenty-five years ago, Gibson hit homer for the ages
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Twenty-five years later, Kirk Gibson still gets asked regularly about the home run wherever he goes, and the replay of it is shown often on TV. Gibson points out that...
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• Cardinals trying to stay focused after Game 3 loss to Dodgers
  From the Web › Los Angeles Times
  It doesn't take much for self-doubt to creep into players' minds in October. A bad hop here, a misplay there, and a playoff series that seemed firmly in your grasp can...
  Share • October 15, 2013 at 6:35 AM
• Shocker: the Cardinals think the Dodgers celebrate too much
  From the Web › HardballTalk
  Sometimes baseball players are criticized for not appreciating that they get paid a lot of money to play a kids' game. Sometimes they are criticized for realizing that...
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• Fake mascot gets thrown out of Dodger Stadium
  From the Web › HardballTalk
  Matthew mentioned this briefly, but I feel like this needs to be highlighted: Midway through the Cardinals-Dodgers game last night the Dodgers bear mascot got up on the...
  Share • October 15, 2013 at 3:35 AM
• Dodgers beat Cardinals 6-4 to trail NLCS 3-2
  From the Web › FOX Sports
  Zack Greinke came out shaky against the St. Louis Cardinals,getting in early trouble with the Dodgers' season hanging in thebalance.
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• Who let the bear in?
  From the Web › FOX Sports
  OK, so dressing up and dancing on the opposing dugout isn'tallowed. But the Dodgers won Game 3. If the bear is banned and theylose Game 4, you wanna bet he'll be at Game...
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• Aces definitely in the hole in NLCS
  From the Web › FOX Sports
  After Greinke and Kershaw were one-upped in St. Louis, theCardinals were poised to take command with their ace on the bumpMonday. But logic doesn't live in Hollywood...
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• Cardinals' miscues halt NLCS momentum against Dodgers
  From the Web › USA Today
  Normally error-free Cardinals can't explain missteps in Game 3.
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• With runs hard to come by, NLCS all about pitching
  From the Web › MLB.com
  This NLCS is led by the Cardinals after three games with a .134 team batting average against a Dodgers pitching staff carrying a 0.92 ERA. The Dodgers are hitting a...
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• NLCS aces bringing 'A' game, but missing 'W'
  From the Web › MLB.com
  With Adam Wainwright getting the loss for the Cardinals in Game 3 on Monday, he joins Dodgers co-aces Clayton Kershaw and Zack Greinke in being unexpectedly trumped in...
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• Adrian Gonzalez, Yasiel Puig cause a minor stir with their celebrations.
  From the Web › LA Daily News
  Ah, the age of Twitter. Monday night, the days of reporters running from one clubhouse to the other for reaction to controversy were officially laid to rest. It happened...
  Share • October 14, 2013 at 11:35 PM
• Some National League Championship Series trivia.
  From the Web › LA Daily News
  Thanks to MLB, the Elias Sports Bureau, and ESPN Stats & Info for these nuggets: • When Yasiel Puig‘s fourth-inning triple bounced off the wall, a few...
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• Bear sighting at Dodger Stadium
  From the Web › FOX Sports
  You might think this enthusiastic ursine cheerleader would be abetter fit at Wrigley Field, but his NLCS appearance did coincidewith a Dodgers victory.
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• Did you know? NLCS Game 3: LA 3, STL 0
  From the Web › MLB.com
  A look at some notable facts and figures from the Los Angeles Dodgers' 3-0 win over the St. Louis Cardinals in Game 3 of the National League Championship Series on...
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• Stoic Ryu silences doubts with stellar NLCS outing
  From the Web › MLB.com
  In many ways the Dodgers' last line of defense, Hyun-Jin Ryu challenged St. Louis' hitters throughout Monday evening to win his first career playoff game, leading the...
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• Puig both dazzles, frustrates with run-scoring triple
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Yasiel Puig didn't just hit a two-out RBI triple in Monday's fourth inning, which contributed heavily to the Dodgers' 3-0 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals in Game 3...
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• Dodgers aim to maintain home momentum
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Right-hander Ricky Nolasco and the Dodgers will look to ride the momentum of their win in Game 3 when they take on Lance Lynn and the Cardinals in Game 4 of the National...
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• A little momentum could go long way for Dodgers
  From the Web › MLB.com
  There's a lot more work to do if the Dodgers are going to bring the World Series to Chavez Ravine for the first time since 1988, but with a Game 3 win Monday, Don...
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• Game 3 victory gives Dodgers needed confidence boost
  From the Web › MLB.com
  No strangers to wild ups and downs this season, the Dodgers rebounded from losses in Games 1 and 2 to get back in the National League Championship Series with a 3-0...
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• Dodgers' Hanley Ramirez wasn't about to be denied
  From the Web › LA Daily News
  Hanley Ramirez was loaded up on everything from painkiller medication to a protective vest around his ribs Monday. Everything except for sleep."This is no time to lay...
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• Ryu stymies Cardinals' bats, timely hitting gives Dodgers first series victory
  From the Web › LA Daily News
  The Dodgers' infield gathered on the mound with two out in the seventh inning Monday. Dodgers manager Don Mattingly was there, as was interpreter Martin Kim.Hyun-Jin Ryu...
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• Vincent Bonsignore: Dodgers get back into the swing of things with Game 3 victory
  From the Web › LA Daily News
  With two taken pitches and an RBI triple off the right-field wall, so too was Yasiel Puig.Hyun-Jin Ryu was back to dealing, Dodger Stadium was rocking and rolling again...
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• Dodgers' Hanley Ramirez is a thorn in Cardinals' side
  From the Web › LA Daily News
  Hanley Ramirez couldn't do a simple thing like laugh without pain from the fractured eighth rib on his left side.So Ramirez sure smiled a lot. He could laugh or he could...
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• Ryu's pitching, timely hitting gets Dodgers Game 3 win
  From the Web › LA Daily News
  The Dodgers' infield gathered on the mound with two outs in the seventh inning Monday. Dodgers manager Don Mattingly was there along with interpreter Martin Kim.Hyun-Jin...
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• Dodgers pitchers don't figure to get much rest
  From the Web › LA Daily News
  Unless the Dodgers expand their postseason starting rotation beyond three pitchers, there will be no rest for the weary the remainder of the National League Championship...
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• Cardinals make mistakes, can't hit in Game 3 loss
  From the Web › FOX Sports
  Carlos Beltran thought Jon Jay had it. Jay thought Beltran hadit.
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• Dodgers shut down Cards; NLCS at 2-1
  From the Web › FOX Sports
  Hyun-Jin Ryu outpitched Adam Wainwright with seven innings ofthree-hit ball, Adrian Gonzalez's RBI double ended a 1-for-17drought for the Dodgers with runners in scoring...
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• Dancing bear thrown out of Dodgers game
  From the Web › USA Today
  The bear was trying to be an unofficial Dodgers mascot.
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