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Paul Sullivan: Stacked Dodgers and Astros present a World Series matchup for the ages

A delicious World Series matchup is in store for baseball fans, even though it may not be the one America was looking for.

The Dodgers and their great pitching will face the Astros and their killer lineup in a clash of two of the top teams in 2017.

Purists may have preferred a Dodgers-Yankees showdown for nostalgic reasons, but this one should be more evenly matched and has the potential to be a classic.

Both teams were dominant in their leagues all season long, with the Dodgers

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