Walker Buehler's Shutout Innings Boost Los Angeles Dodgers' Playoff Hopes

Locked On Dodgers – Daily Podcast On The Los Angeles Dodgers

Can the Los Angeles Dodgers maintain their momentum with Walker Buehler's stellar performance? Buehler dazzled with 4 shutout innings, racking up 6 strikeouts and 18 swings and misses, showcasing impressive movement on his off-speed pitches. The Dodgers' offense came alive, scoring 8 runs, highlighted by home runs from Kiké Hernández and Shohei Ohtani. Will Smith's strategic move to the 7th spot in the lineup paid off, adding depth to the batting order.

As the Dodgers prepare for Game 4 against the New York Mets, Yoshinobu Yamamoto faces off against José Quintana, with the Dodgers holding a 2-1 series lead. Key relievers like Evan Phillips and Daniel Hudson remain fresh, ready to impact upcoming games.

Will the Dodgers' bullpen strategy pay off? Tune in to explore these pivotal matchups and insights.

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0:00 Intro

2:45 Dodgers' Game 3 Strategy

4:49 Will Smith's Impact on Dodgers' Pitching

10:00 Walker Buehler's Performance in Game 3

12:32 Dodgers' Bullpen Performance

26:46 Dodgers' Postseason Challenges

29:40 Dodgers' Strategic Pitching Decisions

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