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Article: Los Angeles on a roll as Dodgers prep for NLCS
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- Deseret News (Salt Lake City)
- Article date:
- October 6, 2008
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LOS ANGELES -- In the midst of the Los Angeles Dodgers' wild
champagne celebration, a dripping Manny Ramirez had a message for
future postseason opponents.
"We did it once," the dreadlocked slugger screamed. "Believe me,
we can do it again."
The way they dominated the long-suffering Chicago Cubs in their
NL division series, the Dodgers certainly appear to have what it
takes to beat anyone, starting with the Philadelphia Phillies in the
NL championship series.
"We had nothing to lose," Ramirez said after Los Angeles
completed its three-game sweep of the Cubs with a 3-1 victory
Saturday night at Dodger Stadium. "We got in and we were underdogs,
now we're going to the second round.
"It doesn't ...