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Dodgers down Reds to keep pace for wild card

Associated Press, ESPN.com

Adrian Gonzalez hit a pair of solo homers off Homer Bailey on Sunday night, powering the Dodgers to a 5-3 victory over the Reds that let them keep pace in the wild-card race.

AJ Cassavell, MLB.com

At this point in the Wild Card races, the teams on the outside looking in have gone into full-out survival mode. And that's exactly what the Brewers, Dodgers and Angels all did on Sunday -- survive.

Ken Gurnick, MLB.com

Dodgers shortstop Hanley Ramirez left Sunday night's 5-3 win over the Reds in the seventh inning after fouling a pitch off his left shin.

MLB.com

With Clayton Kershaw stepping up to start Sunday night, the Dodgers' rotation has been juggled going into the final full week of the season.

MLB.com

Although Aroldis Chapman finished Saturday's 6-0 division-clinching Reds win over the Dodgers, he was not expected to draw a save situation for the time being.

Quinn Roberts, MLB.com

The playoff picture became a little clearer after Saturday's contests, especially in the National League, as the Reds were crowned NL Central champions in Cincinnati after a 6-0 win over the Dodgers and the Giants joined them as champs later in the nigh…