Philadelphia Phillies defeat Los Angeles Dodgers, 10-4

PHILADELPHIA — The coach turned back into a pumpkin. The emperor realized he wasn't wearing any clothes.

Vicente Padilla ran out of magic.

Like that, the Dodgers' season was over, with Manager Joe Torre and his group of miracle workers falling three victories short of the World Series for the second time in as many years.

Again, the Dodgers were turned away by the Philadelphia Phillies in the best-of-seven National League Championship Series in five games, thi...

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