Deion Sanders, Shohei Ohtani and Los Angeles Dodgers
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Los Angeles Dodgers closer Tanner Scott underwent a procedure on his rear end during the NLDS, and was left off the NLCS roster due to the recovery. Manager Dav
If Shohei Ohtani and the Dodgers have their way, it'll soon be replaced by the Commissioner's Trophy, signifying a second straight World Series championship, a feat last accomplished by the New York Yankees 25 years ago. “I think everybody is locked and loaded and ready to see some history,” shortstop Mookie Betts said. “We’re ready to make it.”
Over 81 home games, those extra 7,000 fans they draw relative to the Padres and Yankees equates to $56.7 million in additional revenue. That jumps to $137.7 million relative to the Brewers' attendance and $283.5 million compared to the bottom-of-the-barrel Marlins.
In a closeout opportunity for the defending champions, Shohei Ohtani took the mound for LA and punched out 10 batters across six-plus scoreless innings of work. At the plate, Ohtani went 3-for-3 with three home runs, one of which left Dodger Stadium and traveled 469 feet according to Statcast.
"I knew it was coming to me, as soon as he came up to bat," David Flores said. "I know it can mean a lot to me and my family."
Schedule and odds for the ALCS as the Mariners and Blue Jays try to advance to face the Dodgers in the World Series.
The NL Championship Series trophy sat on a small table in the center of the Los Angeles Dodgers clubhouse with a small sign attached reading ‘Team Effort.’ If the Dodgers have their way, it'll soon be replaced by the Commissioner's Trophy,