- Shohei Ohtani is back in the Dodgers’ lineup for Game 3 of the NLCS as L.A. trails Milwaukee 0-2.
- He’s been in a surprising offensive slump and hasn’t hit a home run since Aug. 18.
- Dave Roberts says the recent rest was meant as a reset (like Freddie Freeman’s in 2024); Ohtani has been playing through knee and biceps issues and will reassess in the offseason.
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