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ESPN · 6h ago

Takeaways from Brewers' sweep of Dodgers

Milwaukee swept L.A. to advance to the World Series, while Cleveland took a 2-1 ALCS lead over Tampa Bay.

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ESPN · 4h ago

Brewers sweep Dodgers in NLCS, advance to 1st World Series in 44 years

The Brewers completed a four-game sweep of the Dodgers to win the NL pennant and reach the World Series for the first time since 1982.

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ESPN · 4h ago

'We got outplayed': Dodgers tip cap to Brewers as title reign ends in sweep

The Dodgers' quest for a three-peat ended Wednesday night in a 6-4 loss to the Brewers, who defeated them so thoroughly in the NLCS that it left L.A. with little to second-guess.

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ESPN · 4h ago

Halpin home run helps Guardians take 2-1 ALCS lead over Rays

Petey Halpin hit a go-ahead, two-run homer as the Guardians beat the Rays 3-2 in Game 3 on Thursday to take a 2-1 lead in the ALCS.

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ESPN · 4h ago

Eagles QB Hurts ruled out vs. Panthers with blood clot in calf

Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts has been ruled out for Sunday's game against the Panthers due to a superficial blood clot in his calf.

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ESPN · 4h ago

Defense comes to Broncos' rescue as Nix, offense struggle

The Broncos' D came up with five sacks, 17 QB hits and two interceptions, enabling Denver to win even though the offense finished with only 168 net yards.

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