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    Dodgers: Do or die in Wednesday game against Washington Nationals

    The Dodgers are heading into Game five in a tied series against the Washington Nationals on Wednesday night. They have to win in order to continue their World Series run.

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    KCRW placeholderBy Barbara Bogaev • Oct 8, 2019 • 1 min read

    The Dodgers are heading into Game five in a tied series against the Washington Nationals on Wednesday night. They have to win in order to continue their World Series run. What makes the Washington Nationals such tough competition for them in these playoffs?

    The NBA is in hot water with China and Congressional lawmakers. It all started when Houston Rockets General Manager Daryl Morey tweeted, “Fight for freedom. Stand with Hong Kong.”

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