Dodgers vanquish recent postseason frustrations in NLDS Game 5 win over Padres
Briefly

Blake Treinen threw his hands in the sky as teammates swarmed him after the Dodgers' 2-0 win over the Padres, celebrating a long-awaited postseason victory in front of 53,000 ecstatic fans.
With this victory, the Dodgers not only eliminated their Southern California rivals but also exorcised previous playoff demons, successfully advancing to the NL Championship Series for the first time in several years.
Kiké Hernández stated, 'We didn't come here to win the NL West; we came to win the World Series,' emphasizing the team's focus on their ultimate goal throughout the postseason.
Yoshinobu Yamamoto, the $325-million offseason signing, set a strong tone for the game with a flawless start, illustrating the high stakes and pressure of playoff performance.
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