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World Series 2023: How the Rangers, D-backs can win it all - ESPN
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Monday's MLB playoffs: Rangers headed to World Series with win over Astros
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Phillies turn to pending free agent Aaron Nola to pitch them past Arizona and into World Series – KXAN Austin
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MLB playoffs 2023: Why the Arizona Diamondbacks aren't ready to give up - ESPN
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USA Baseball Announces 2023 World Baseball Classic Roster
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Arizona Diamondbacks defeat Phillies and force an NLCS Game 7 - Los Angeles Times
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Team USA to Open World Baseball Classic Title Defense in Phoenix
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DBacks dramatics: 3-run rally in 8th inning sink Phillies, even NLCS
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Arizona Diamondbacks vs Texas Rangers: Starting pitchers
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D-backs' Merrill Kelly preparing to start in World Baseball Classic