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The real playoffs, the American and National League best-of-five championship series, began yesterday with victories built on strong pitching for the Dodgers and the Yankees.
At home in Los Angeles, where the Expos have not won since July 1979, the Dodgers had little trouble with their light-hitting foes. Ron Cey, playing in his first game in more than a month, led the Los Angeles attack, doubling home the first run of the game in...
In the National League West Division playoffs, the Houston Astros now have a 2-0 edge over the Los Angeles Dodgers after pinch-hitter Denny Walling's two-out single with the bases loaded in the bottom of the 11th inning gave them a 1-0 victory over L.A.
Houston didn't hold the lead for long, though, as the Dodgers responded in the top of the seventh. Iron man Steve Garvey plastered a one-out pitch, tying the score with his solo shot.
Braves 2, Dodgers 1