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I'll admit, this series may not be the battle of the big-market teams like the Red Sox or the Dodgers.
Brennaman saw it first hand, perhaps in the key game that helped Atlanta overtake the Los Angeles Dodgers in the final week, a 7-6 victory in which the Braves overcame a 6-0 first-inning deficit to beat the Reds at Cincinnati on a David Justice home run.
Gordon Verrell, who covers the Dodgers for the Long Beach Press-Telegram, recalled some loud crowds at usually laid-back Dodger Stadium. They were in 1980 when the Dodgers began a three-game series needing a sweep to tie the Astros and force a one-game playoff.
Verrell was impressed with the chop and chant during the Dodgers' September visit to Atlanta.
"Obviously, change is part of the game," Los Angeles Dodgers executive vice president Fred Claire said.