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Jon Heyman / New York Post:
Dodgers will enter Juan Soto sweepstakes — thanks to Shohei Ohtani's contract — LOS ANGELES — The richest may get even richer. The Dodgers are halfway to beating the Yankees in the World Series, and word is they have interest in signing Yankees superstar Juan Soto, according to people familiar with their thinking.
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Dodgers' Shohei Ohtani (shoulder) cleared to play in Game 3 — Shohei Ohtani put a major scare into the Los Angeles Dodgers when he injured his left shoulder late in their Game 2 win over the New York Yankees, but he has been cleared to play in Game 3 of the World Series on Monday night.
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Jeff Passan / ESPN:
Can the Yankees save World Series against the Dodgers? — LOS ANGELES — The New York Yankees came into the World Series carrying themselves like dawgs and have spent the first two games playing like dogs. To beat the Los Angeles Dodgers takes firm constitution, clean execution and an ability to meet the moment.
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Bill Plunkett / Orange County Register:
Dodgers hit 3 home runs for 2-0 World Series lead, but Shohei Ohtani leaves with injury — LOS ANGELES — Game 1 ended with a roar. Game 2 ended with concerned murmurs. — Hernandez and Freeman were the 19th pair of batters to hit back-to-back home runs in a World Series.
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Bill Plunkett / Orange County Register:
Freddie Freeman's walk-off grand slam sends Dodgers past Yankees in World Series opener — LOS ANGELES — For 36 years, the Dodgers have been waiting for their next Kirk Gibson moment. They might have just gotten it. — “The reality is he's been throwing the ball really well the last few weeks as he's gotten ready for this.