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Angels hold off Dodgers

ANAHEIM, Calif._After eight innings of wasted chances and boiling disgruntlement, the Los Angeles Dodgers finally appeared poised to profit on a golden scoring opportunity in the ninth inning at Angel Stadium.

Alex Verdugo smacked a single to center field that the sold-out crowd in attendance assumed would score Corey Seager from second base and halve the Angels' lead with no outs. For an instant, the Dodgers' inevitable breakout seemed imminent.

Then Seager pulled

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