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Max Scherzer trade grades: Dodgers ready to defend World Series title after six-player swap
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Max Scherzer recording 3,000th strikeout as a Dodger is an epic 2021 twist
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Max Scherzer's Dodgers fall to the Giants and are one loss from elimination - The Washington Post
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NLDS Game 5 thriller ends with controversial call and Dodgers win
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Dodgers fans — still ticked at Max Scherzer — celebrate Mets ace's ejection
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Dodgers beat Giants 2-1 in playoff thriller, advance to NLCS
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Max Scherzer's Rangers Debut Wasn't His First Pro Start for a Texas Team
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WATCH: Max Scherzer Goes Crazy as Los Angeles Dodgers Beat San Francisco Giants to Clinch NLDS - EssentiallySports
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Max Scherzer and the Dodgers savor a narrow, difficult, monumental Game 5 win over the Giants
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Ranking Worst MLB Playoff Losses of the Decade After Nationals-Dodgers - The Ringer
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Dodgers Facing Elimination After Another Shutout Loss to the Giants 1-0 in Game 3 of NLDS – NBC Los Angeles