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25
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0 of 25 hedged
("reportedly", "may", "according to")
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LOS ANGELES (AP) — Jake Bauers went home to Southern California and walked away with an MVP trophy.
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Bauers → go → trophy
Bauers hit a two-run double in the fourth inning Thursday to begin Milwaukee’s comeback, and the Brewers rallied for a 6-4 victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers that completed a four-game sweep in the National League Championship Series.
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that → hit → Series
The 31-year-old first baseman also drew a walk that forced home the tying run in the fifth to help Milwaukee advance to the World Series for the first time in 44 years.
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Milwaukee → draw → years
“There was never a doubt,” Bauers said.
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Bauers → be → ?
“There was never a doubt in that dugout what was going to happen tonight.
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what → be → dugout
We knew we were going to win that game.”
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we → know → game
Bauers was selected the NLCS MVP after going 4 for 14 (.286) with a home run and six RBIs in the series.
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Bauers → select → series
He worked three walks and finished with a .983 OPS.
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He → work → OPS
Bauers was born in Newport Beach and went to Marina High School in Huntington Beach about 40 miles south of Dodger Stadium.
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Bauers → bear → Stadium
If performing at his best in front of family and friends was rewarding, seeing Los Angeles in the playoffs for the second consecutive season heightened his senses.
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seeing → perform → senses
Bauers learned something from how the Dodgers reacted when they wiped out Milwaukee in the 2025 NLCS on the way to their second straight World Series title.
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they → learn → title
“Watching the way they carried themselves on the field after sweeping us last year was a little bit eye-opening,” Bauers said.
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Bauers → watch → us
“We won the (NLDS) against the Cubs, and I think we kind of celebrated like that was something.
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that → win → Cubs
“Those guys swept us, they sent us home, and you would have thought it was a handshake line at a spring training game.
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it → sweep → game
That’s something that I carried with me.
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I → ’ → me
That’s something that I remembered.
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I → ’ → that
Yeah, it was a little bit of motivation to just say, we’ve got to keep going until there’s not another game left to play.
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we → say → motivation
It’s not just in the playoffs that Bauers has shined.
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Bauers → ’ → playoffs
Earning consistent playing time from Brewers manager Pat Murphy in his seventh major league season, Bauers set career highs across the board with a .266 batting average, .874 OPS, 26 home runs and 86 RBIs.
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Bauers → earn → average
The left-handed-hitting Bauers also made his mark in Games 2 and 3 of the NLCS with long plate appearances.
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Bauers → hit → appearances
His 12-pitch walk against Dodgers ace Yoshinobu Yamamoto in Game 2 came just before a two-run single by Christian Yelich that gave Milwaukee the lead in a back-and-forth 7-4 win.
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that → come → win
Bauers also hit a go-ahead homer off two-time Cy Young Award winner Blake Snell to end an 11-pitch at-bat in a 6-2 victory in Game 3 at Los Angeles.
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Bauers → hit → Angeles
“Just trying to be ready for the moment, man,” Bauers said.
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Bauers → try → moment
“Murph has been talking about it all year.
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Murph → talk → it
You have to meet the game halfway and be ready, and whatever happens after that is whatever happens.”
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whatever → have → that