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Adrian Gonzalez bashed a pair of home runs as the Dodgers rolled the Phillies, 7-2. The victory improved the Dodgersâ lead over the still-reeling Giants to 1 1/2 games in the National League West. The Dodgers (67-52) can finish off a sweep of the Phillies on Thursday evening.
Ebbets Field (Former Site) Log in to leave a tip here. Duke Snider hit two home runs helped the Dodgers beat the Yankees for the third straight day. The photo above was taken during game five of the World Series at Ebbets Field on Sunday, October 2 (only one day after my dad's 11th birthday).