The magic of a seven-game playoff series, as opposed to a five-gamer, is that Game 3, should it follow a split of the first two, need not prompt all kinds of hysteria at its end. The Brewers won Monday night, 4-0, and, while no, the game wasn’t particularly close until Jeremy Jeffress’s nightly meltdown, the game also didn’t signal any fatal flaw in the Dodgers. It was just a baseball game, a brisk one by this series’ standards, and these teams will play another Tuesday night, and another after that one.
With all that out of the way, three quick thoughts off Game 3:
Who was it who said Milwaukee’s starters shouldn’t be trusted in this series?