The Los Angeles Dodgers are looking to finish off the Philadelphia Phillies on Wednesday night in Game 3 of the National League Division Series.
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Right-handed pitcher Yoshinobu Yamamoto, the ace of the Dodgers all year long, is taking the mound for LA. He went 12-8 with a 2.49 ERA and 201 strikeouts across 173.2 innings in the regular season. He then pitched against the Cincinnati Reds in Game 2 of the Wild Card — also a closeout game for LA — allowing zero earned runs (but two unearned runs) with nine strikeouts across 6.