1965 World Series
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The 1965 World Series was the championship series of Major League Baseball's 1965 season. The 62nd edition of the World Series, it was a best-of-seven playoff that matched the National League champion
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Los Angeles Dodgers
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The Los Angeles Dodgers are an American professional baseball team based in Los Angeles. The Dodgers compete in Major League Baseball as a member club of the National League West Division. One of the
1965 World Series
…franchise’s first since 1933 when the team was known as the Washington Senators. The Dodgers won their second title in three years, and their third since moving to Los Angeles in 1958. Both teams improved from sixth-place finishes in 1964; the Twins won the A.L. pennant with relative ease while the Dodgers were locked in a season-long…
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