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A preview of what’s happening in the major leagues on Wednesday:
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CALL THE GUNS
With their rotation on the move, the Los Angeles Dodgers turn to 24-year-old playoff veteran Julio Uras in Game 3 of the National League Championship Series as they attempt to break a 2-0 gap against Atlanta.
Dodgers ace Clayton Kershaw withdrew from his scheduled start at Game 2 on Tuesday due to back spasms. The team still expects him to pitch later in the series, however, it will be Uras in the third game against Braves rookie Kyle Wright.
Urías, already pitching in his fourth playoff series, winner in last Thursday’s third game against San Diego in the Division Series, allowed only one hit and one undeserved run in five innings.
Wright threw six strikes with seven strikeouts in his playoff debut in the nlDS’ third deciding match against Miami. The 25-year right was the fifth overall pick in Vanderbilt’s 2017 draft.
There were 14 groups that took a 2-0 lead in the seven NLCS, and all won the pennant.
IN THE WEST
As the Rays embark on a four-game sweep to protect the Houston American League in the American League Championship Series, Right Tyler Glasnow is expected to pitch for the first time since the start of two days off in the Tampa Bay Series Five victory over the American League Division Series. Yankees. Glasnow, 6 feet 8 inches, delivered 2,0. 33 aimless innings in a 2-1 win, pitching 37 pitches. Game 4 of the American League Championship series against Houston will begin for 4 days off.
Glasnow will face right-handed Zack Greinke, who could make his last fanless appearance in the stands, anything the unconventional veteran liked this pandemic season.
“I don’t realize the enthusiasts when the game unfolds, but warm-up and education before the games, I mean, it’s smart for me not to have gradas enthusiasts,” Greinke said. “Most other people like it. the game begins, the same thing happens to me. “
When asked to explain, he replied, “Because then there’s no one to contact you and ask you for autographs and I need shots and all that. I don’t like to do that. It’s great not to have them for me. Most other people,”. I like it. I don’t like it.
The Astros and Rays play their ALCS une enthusiasts in San Diego, and the winner will go to Arlington, Texas, for a global series at an unbiased site where tickets will be sold.
DUVALL FACT
Braves outfielder Adam Duvall will miss the rest of the playoffs due to a blow to his left side.
He replaced the national league championship series roster opposed to the Los Angeles Dodgers through infielder Johan Camargo on a major league baseball-approved move. Duvall will not be eligible to play if Atlanta reaches the World Series.
Duvall injured his indirect in Monday’s first series game when he committed a foul on an area at the time of entry and replaced 21-year-old rookie Cristian Pache, who started the game in the central area, in the middle of the plate’s appearance. and it was one out of five with a double producer.
Duvall beat Array237 with 16 home runs and 33 RBIs this season and 2 out of 20 with a home run and three RBIs in the playoffs.
Camargo beat Array200 with four home runs and nine RBIs in 120 at-bats this season and was not on the roster during the first two rounds of the playoffs.
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