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How did the Dodgers open up a 31 1/2-game lead over the Giants?
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Lakers top Spurs in LeBron James' return from five-game absence
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Giants vs. Dodgers Game Highlights (9/21/23)
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MLB Trades That Need To Happen Before The Trade Deadline
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Dodgers roll over Giants yet again, have won 12 of past 13 meetings
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Giants drop 5 1/2 games behind Dodgers after 2-1 loss
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Aaron Judge knocks go-ahead single to put Yankees ahead in extra-innings victory over Reds
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Adam Eaton Is Mighty Mouse
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Blue Jays implode in ninth, fall to Mariners as gruelling stretch wears on
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Dodgers hope to stay hot as they host the Giants to open second half - True Blue LA
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Giants drop 5 1/2 games behind Dodgers after 2-1 loss
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Giants, Dodgers involved in benches-clearing brawl
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MLB roundup: Michael Lorenzen tosses no-hitter in home debut for Phillies
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Giants-Dodgers Game 5 classic ended on a horrible call from the umpires