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Verdugo's walk-off homer is encore to Beaty's the night before as Dodgers top Rockies again

LOS ANGELES_The bundle of youthful exuberance that is Alex Verdugo thrust both arms into the air and soared around the bases on Saturday night after his 11th-inning home run cleared the right-field wall to give the Los Angeles Dodgers a 5-4 walk-off victory over the Colorado Rockies.

As he approached home, with a Dodger Stadium crowd of 53,096 roaring its approval and his rollicking teammates ready to celebrate a second straight walk-off win, Verdugo turned his helmet into a basketball, going through his

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