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Cody Bellinger's walk-off homer in the 10th gives the Dodgers a sweep over the Diamondbacks

LOS ANGELES - The chants of "M-V-P, M-V-P, M-V-P" descended from the stands with the Eagles' "Hotel California" blaring in the background in the 10th inning Wednesday night.

The combination has taken a spot on this summer's soundtrack at Dodger Stadium, signaling Cody Bellinger is approaching the batter's box and the opposition is in danger. In the 10th inning Wednesday it meant the inevitable - another walk-off win for the Los Angeles Dodgers - was possible, that with one swing Bellinger, a front-runner for National League MVP, could supply another round of late-inning magic.

And Bellinger

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