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Chicago Cubs' Miguel Montero (47) hits a grand slam during the eighth inning of Game 1 of the National League baseball championship series against the Los Angeles Dodgers Saturday, Oct. 15, 2016, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast)

Montero’s PH slam lifts Cubs over Dodgers 8-4 in NLCS opener

By JAY COHEN - Associated Press

Washington Nationals left fielder Jayson Werth, left, and manager Dusty Baker share a laugh during baseball batting practice at Nationals Park, Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2016, in Washington. The Nationals host the Los Angeles Dodgers in Game 1 of the National League Division Series on Friday. AP Photo/Alex Brandon) **FILE**

Column: Dodgers-Nats shows baseball at its best _ and worst

By PAUL NEWBERRY - Associated Press

Washington Nationals left fielder Jayson Werth, left, and manager Dusty Baker share a laugh during baseball batting practice at Nationals Park, Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2016, in Washington. The Nationals host the Los Angeles Dodgers in Game 1 of the National League Division Series on Friday. AP Photo/Alex Brandon) **FILE**

A capsule look at the Dodgers-Cubs playoff series

By The Associated Press - Associated Press

Washington Nationals' Bryce Harper, left, is tagged out at home by Los Angeles Dodgers catcher Yasmani Grandal (9) after a sacrifice fly-attempt by teammate Anthony Rendon in the fifth inning during Game 2 of baseball's National League Division Series against the Los Angeles Dodgers at Nationals Park, Sunday, Oct. 9, 2016, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Kershaw gets save, LA tops Nats 4-3 to win NLDS

By HOWARD FENDRICH - Associated Press

FILE - In this Oct. 7, 2016, file photo, Los Angeles Dodgers starting pitcher Clayton Kershaw delivers during the first inning in Game 1 of baseball's National League Division Series against the Washington Nationals at Nationals Park, in Washington. The Dodgers will bring back Game 1 winner Clayton Kershaw on short rest Tuesday to face the Washington Nationals in a critical Game 4 of the National League Division Series. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais, File)

Dodgers go with Clayton Kershaw in Game 4 of NLDS

By BETH HARRIS - Associated Press

Los Angeles Dodgers' Chase Utley watches his RBI-single during the eighth inning in Game 4 of a baseball National League Division Series against the Washington Nationals in Los Angeles, Tuesday, Oct. 11, 2016. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)

Clayton Kershaw, Dodgers take gritty 6-5 Game 4 over Nats

By Todd Dybas - The Washington Times

Los Angeles Dodgers' Chase Utley watches his RBI-single during the eighth inning in Game 4 of a baseball National League Division Series against the Washington Nationals in Los Angeles, Tuesday, Oct. 11, 2016. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)

Chase Utley single lifts Dodgers in win over Nats to force Game 5

By Beth Harris - Associated Press

Max Scherzer allowed two home runs in Game 1 of the NLDS on Friday night. / AP photo

Losing Game 1 puts Nationals in a troubling position right away

By Todd Dybas - The Washington Times

Los Angeles Dodgers starter Clayton Kershaw was able to pick up a win in Game 1 of the NLDS despite lasting just five innings. / AP photo

Facing mighty Clayton Kershaw, Nationals let one get away

By Thom Loverro

Washington Nationals left fielder Jayson Werth, left, and manager Dusty Baker share a laugh during baseball batting practice at Nationals Park, Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2016, in Washington. The Nationals host the Los Angeles Dodgers in Game 1 of the National League Division Series on Friday. AP Photo/Alex Brandon) **FILE**

A capsule look at the Dodgers-Nationals playoff series

By The Associated Press - Associated Press

Washington Nationals starting pitcher Max Scherzer delivers a pitch during a baseball game against the Arizona Diamondbacks, Tuesday, Sept. 27, 2016, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)

Max Scherzer the emotional key to Nats-Dodgers

By Todd Dybas - The Washington Times

Colorado Rockies starting pitcher Tyler Chatwood pitches to Los Angeles Dodgers' Trayce Thompson, not pictured, during the first inning of a baseball game in Los Angeles, Monday, June 6, 2016. (AP Photo/Kelvin Kuo)

Kershaw dominates, Dodgers win; NL West magic number to 1

By BETH HARRIS - Associated Press

Colorado Rockies starting pitcher Tyler Chatwood pitches to Los Angeles Dodgers' Trayce Thompson, not pictured, during the first inning of a baseball game in Los Angeles, Monday, June 6, 2016. (AP Photo/Kelvin Kuo)

Rockies crumble again in 5-2 loss to 1st place Dodgers

By BETH HARRIS - Associated Press

Washington Nationals starting pitcher Jordan Zimmermann throws to the plate during the first inning of a baseball game against the Los Angeles Dodgers, Wednesday, Aug. 12, 2015, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)

Nationals lose to Dodgers in 2nd straight shutout

By Beth Harris - Associated Press

In this photo taken with a slow shutter speed, Los Angeles Dodgers starting pitcher Zack Greinke (21) throws during the fourth inning of a baseball game against the Washington Nationals at Nationals Park, Sunday, July 19, 2015, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Zack Greinke punctuates Dodgers’ dominance of Nationals in victory

By Todd Dybas - The Washington Times

Los Angeles Dodgers starting pitcher Clayton Kershaw (22) throws during the first inning of a baseball game against the Washington Nationals at Nationals Park, Saturday, July 18, 2015, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Kershaw fans 14, Dodgers split the day with Nationals

By Harvey Valentine - Associated Press

Washington Nationals starting pitcher Jordan Zimmermann throws to the Baltimore Orioles in the first inning of an interleague baseball game, Saturday, July 11, 2015, in Baltimore. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)

Max Scherzer to start Sunday for Nationals

By Todd Dybas - The Washington Times

The American League's Mike Trout, of the Los Angeles Angels, high-fives Josh Donaldson, of the Toronto Blue Jays, after Trout hit a leadoff home run in the first inning of Tuesday's All-Star Game in Cincinnati. For coverage, see www.washingtontimes.com/sports. (Associated Press)

Parity reigns as Major League Baseball opens second half of season

By Ronald Blum - Associated Press

Washington Nationals manager Matt Williams prepares to hit a ball during batting practice before an exhibition baseball game against the New York Yankees at Nationals Park, Saturday, April 4, 2015, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Our best guess: Washington Times staff predictions for the 2015 MLB season

The Washington Times

Clayton Kershaw needs more dental work, is OK for opener

Associated Press