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Los Angeles Dodgers' Mookie Betts, right, and Josue de Paula chat during practice ahead of a baseball NL Division Series Thursday, Oct. 1, 2026, in Los Angeles.
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The Los Angeles Dodgers are staying relaxed as they head into the postseason, aiming to become the first team since the late '90s Yankees to win three straight World Series titles. They're also trying to be the first National League team to achieve the feat. They've spent this week playing simulated games, taking live batting practice and healing up nagging issues. First baseman Freddie Freeman is focusing on his swing mechanics while managing a knee issue. Shohei Ohtani is working on getting his swing right after recently spending two weeks on the injured list.
