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After batting the two-way star in the five-hole on Tuesday in a 3-1 win over the Braves in the National League Division Series — the lowest Ohtani had hit since the 2020 season with the Angels –– the Dodgers bumped the slumping four-time MVP up for their potential series-clinching Game 4 showdown with Braves right-hander Tyler Mahle on Wednesday, slotting him in the cleanup spot for his first time with the team.
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Dodgers → bat → team
That was one of several changes the Dodgers made as they looked to book a spot in the NL Championship Series.
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they → make → Series
Game 3 hero Kiké Hernández remained in the lineup, even against a right-handed pitcher, coming off his latest October highlight with a go-ahead home run against Chris Sale on Tuesday.
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Hernández → remain → Tuesday
Max Muncy also returned to the starting nine for the first time since Game 1, having come off the bench the previous two games with the Braves starting left-handed pitchers.
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Braves → return → pitchers
Miguel Rojas did not get a start, after tweaking his back on a swing Tuesday that forced him to leave Game 3 early (he was initially optimistic he hadn’t suffered anything too serious, but the team wanted to see how he felt pregame Wednesday before deciding on his availability).
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he → get → availability
Andy Pages, meanwhile, was dropped into the nine-hole, where he will look to build off a two-hit performance in Game 3 that snapped his previous 0-for-8 slump to start the series.
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that → drop → series
The injury-hampered slugger has looked little like his typically dominant self this week, going 2-for-10 so far this series with one walk, three strikeouts and several empty at-bats with runners on base.
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slugger → hamper → base
The 32-year-old is still searching for his first home run since Aug. 18, having suffered a power outage amid ongoing right arm and left knee injuries.
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old → search → injuries
He also has just one RBI in that span, hitting .163 in his last 21 games (including both regular-season and postseason play).
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He → have → play
“I still thought his intent, the at-bats were better,” manager Dave Roberts said after Game 3, when the Dodgers overcame Ohtani’s lack of production again to take a 2-1 series lead.
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Dodgers → think → lead
“It’s good to know that we can still win games without him doing a whole bunch.
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him → ’ → bunch
But he’s going to come to life.
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he → go → life
It will happen.”
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It → happen → ?
Their hope on Wednesday: That a new spot in the batting order would help him snap out of his extended, physically diminished funk.
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him → help → funk