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Dodgers to hold championship parade after World Series victory

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More than 200,000 people are expected to attend the Los Angeles Dodgers' victory parade on Monday after they won the World Series over the weekend. The Dodgers defeated the Toronto Blue Jays in 11 innings in Game 7 to become the first team in 25 years to win back-to-back World Series.

Breakdown
  • The Dodgers won back-to-back World Series titles, the first team to do so in 25 years. 12s
  • Toronto Blue Jays led in the ninth inning of Game 7 before Miguel Rojas tied the game with a home run. 35s
  • Key defensive plays by Rojas and Andy Pajes kept the Dodgers in the game, sending it to extra innings. 48s
  • Will Smith gave the Dodgers the lead in the 11th inning, and Yoshinobu Yamamoto secured the win and earned World Series MVP. 1m 11s
  • A championship parade will be held in downtown Los Angeles, with 200,000 people expected to attend and Mayor Karen Bass urging remote work. 2m 1s
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