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Dodgers vs. Padres: Ready for a Shohei Ohtani-Yu Darvish duel in Game 5?

On the TV screens inside the Dodgers’ home clubhouse Thursday, two slides clicked back and forth.

The first showed the team’s schedule for an off-day workout, on the eve of a decisive Game 5 in the National League Division Series against the San Diego Padres.

The other displayed a three-word quote for the team to take into Friday’s winner-take-all contest:

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“Job’s not finished”

Kobe Bryant

Indeed, that was the Dodgers’ mindset coming off a season-saving Game 4 win in San Diego on Wednesday, one that staved off a third straight NLDS elimination and set up Friday’s showdown at Dodger Stadium.