Ohtani in Dodgers lineup for NLCS Game 3

Brewers lead series 2-0 entering Game 3

Wire Report IntelligenceUpdated 54m1 min read

Shohei Ohtani will be in the Dodgers starting lineup in Game 3 of the NLCS despite his recent struggles at the plate htt Via @MLBONFOX on X

What happened: Shohei Ohtani is listed as a starter for the Los Angeles Dodgers in Game 3 of the NLCS. The Milwaukee Brewers lead the series 2-0. The game has not started yet.

Why it matters: Game 3 holds early-series weight with the Milwaukee Brewers leading 2-0 before first pitch. A starting lineup spot keeps Ohtani in the Game 3 plans from the outset.

What to watch: Game 3 remains scheduled with the series standing at 2-0 before play.

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@MLBONFOX 2026-10-14T13:22:41.913195+00:00

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