1996 National League Division Series
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The <entity_0> (NLDS), the opening round of the <entity_1> National League playoffs, began on Tuesday, October 1, and ended on Saturday, October 5, with the champions of the three NL divisions—along with a "wild card" team—participating in two best-of-five series.
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