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Bill Plunkett / Orange County Register:
Dodgers end World Series title drought with come-from-behind win in Game 6  —  ARLINGTON, Texas — In a year that has been so improbable - for all of us - the possible finally happened.  —  Benefiting from a reverse Grady Little, the Dodgers rode a two-run burst in the sixth inning …
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Ben Pickman / Sports Illustrated:
Dodgers Win Game 6 to Claim First World Series Title Since 1988  —  The Dodgers beat the Rays on Tuesday night to win the franchise's first World Series title since 1988.  —  The Los Angeles Dodgers outlasted the Tampa Bay Rays in a tightly contested Game 6, winning 3-1 on Tuesday night …
Connor Byrne / MLB Trade Rumors:
Justin Turner Tests Positive For COVID-19  —  The Dodgers just knocked off the Rays to win their first World Series since 1988, but the victory did come with some bad news.  Third baseman Justin Turner exited the Dodgers' Game 6 win early because of a positive COVID-19 test …
Jorge Castillo / MLB Baseball News, Scores …:
Dodgers defeat the Tampa Bay Rays to win first World Series title since 1988  —  By subscribing, you are agreeing to Yahoo's … All year long, from February when the coronavirus outbreak was a concept beyond our imaginations and a shutdown was inconceivable, until Tuesday night, the Dodgers believed this was the year.
Jeff Fletcher / Orange County Register:
Justin Turner tests positive for coronavirus just before Dodgers clinch title  —  For nearly two months, Major League Baseball continued amid a pandemic, including its last month with the players all tucked safely in a bubble.  —  It almost worked perfectly.
Jeff Passan / ESPN:
World Series 2020: The oddest of World Series ends with the most 2020 moment of the season  —  ARLINGTON, Texas — In this oddest of years, this most peculiar of baseball seasons, there was perhaps no more telling snapshot of the United States, circa 2020, than a COVID-19-positive man sitting on the ground …
Bob Nightengale / USA Today:
'It's an unfortunate endpoint': Dodgers' World Series win marred by Justin Turner's return to field for celebration  —  ARLINGTON, Texas — In the most surreal celebration in World Series history, the Los Angeles Dodgers finally were the last team standing Tuesday night, grabbing their masks …
Jesse Rogers / ESPN:
Tampa Bay Rays' Blake Snell pulled in 6th inning; Los Angeles Dodgers take lead  —  ARLINGTON, Texas — Tampa Bay Rays manager Kevin Cash's decision to pull starter Blake Snell in the sixth inning of Game 6 of the World Series on Tuesday night might be one that'll be questioned for a long time.
Bill Plunkett / Orange County Register:
Dodgers' long journey to first World Series title in 32 years  —  ARLINGTON, Texas — Thirty-two years is a long time.  —  Long enough for Dodgers fans to wonder if this day might never come.  And it nearly didn't.  —  From Oct. 20, 1988, when Orel Hershiser threw the last pitch …
USA Today:
Dodgers' Justin Turner left World Series Game 6 with positive COVID-19 test, returns to field for celebration
Ken Rosenthal / The Athletic:
After testing positive, Justin Turner's actions are difficult to justify
Orange County Register:
Blue Ridge fire scorches 8,000 acres, with 0% containment  —  A wind-driven brush fire that broke out on the west end of Corona in Riverside County and quickly spread into Orange County, threatening homes in Yorba Linda and blackening 8,000 acres, was 0% contained as of Tuesday morning, Oct. 27.
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Deesha Thosar / New York Daily News:
MLB owners expected to vote in favor of Steve Cohen Friday, Mets offseason now in Bill de Blasio's hands  —  Major League Baseball owners are expected to vote Friday on Cohen's approval to take over the Mets from Fred and Jeff Wilpon and Saul Katz, according to people familiar with the situation.
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Ken Davidoff / New York Post:
Jeff Wilpon says goodbye to Mets employees in strong sign
Jon Becker / Mercury News:
Focus on Seahawks: 49ers could feast on Seattle's porous defense  —  49ers, Seahawks appear headed to an old-fashioned offensive showdown in Seattle Sunday  —  The Seahawks and Cardinals just put on a primetime show for the ages.  No need to worry, though, if you missed Sunday's night's …
Derrick Goold / St. Louis Post-Dispatch:
Cardinals confirm commitment to current coaches, plan to bring them all back  —  ARLINGTON, TEXAS — The Cardinals' firm commitment to modernizing their offensive approach under the guidance of Jeff Albert — which an executive once described as “all in” — will continue into 2021.
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Derrick Goold / St. Louis Post-Dispatch:
Cardinals are bringing back Shildt's coaching staff, Maddux and Albert included, for 2021
 
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