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Dodgers Await Playoff Foes Amidst Roster Questions
30 Sep
Summary
- Dodgers secured a first-round bye with 100 regular-season wins.
- Young outfielder Josue De Paula impressed filling in for Ohtani.
- Shohei Ohtani and Freddie Freeman are actively preparing for the NLDS.
With 100 regular-season wins, the Los Angeles Dodgers have secured a bye in the National League Division Series. They are currently awaiting the winner of the Wild Card matchup between the Atlanta Braves and Philadelphia Phillies.
Young outfielder Josue De Paula has shown promise, notably when filling in for Shohei Ohtani, and may contribute in pinch-hit situations during the postseason. Meanwhile, Shohei Ohtani is utilizing the extended break to perfect his swing, reporting that he feels physically great and is in a good spot.
Freddie Freeman, who experienced a power dip in the second half due to knee tendinitis, also indicated he is feeling physically better and is focused on refining his swing mechanics before Game 1 of the NLDS.
