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Game On! The World Series Begins Between The L.A. Dodgers And Tampa Bay Rays

It's been a short and strange baseball season due to the coronavirus. Most of the playoffs were played at neutral sites to limit travel. Now, it's down to the Los Angeles Dodgers and Tampa Bay Rays.

Tonight, it's a familiar moment in an otherwise strange baseball season. Game One of the World Series between the Los Angeles Dodgers and Tampa Bay Rays. First pitch is at 8:09 p.m. ET.

Major League Baseball shortened its regular season from the usual to just 60 because of the coronavirus pandemic. The typical baseball marathon turned into a sprint. Games were

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