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The Breakdown 100

  • The Los Angeles Dodgers are on the brink of returning to the World Series, taking a commanding 3-0 lead in the National League Championship Series against the Milwaukee Brewers after a crucial 3-1 victory in Game 3.
  • Tommy Edman shone brightly in this pivotal game, delivering a tiebreaking single in the sixth inning that propelled his team to victory.
  • Pitcher Tyler Glasnow played a vital role, stifling the Brewers’ offense and contributing to the Dodgers’ strong overall performance throughout the series.
  • The Dodgers' potent pitching staff showcased exceptional talent, with Yoshinobu Yamamoto throwing a complete game in Game 2, the first postseason complete game in eight years, while Blake Snell dazzled in Game 1 with eight scoreless innings.
  • The Brewers, trailing in the series, have faced immense challenges, consistently struggling to generate offense and only managing to score one run in each of the first three games.
  • The mood is charged with historical significance, as the Dodgers aim for a repeat championship, recalling the legendary 2004 Red Sox who famously overcame a 3-0 deficit, setting the stage for high-stakes drama in the coming games.

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