The manager of Los Angeles Dodgers, Dave Robertsannounced this Wednesday, October 23, that the right-handed pitcher, Jack Flahertywill be in charge of opening the curtain in the 2024 World Series against New York Yankees.
This instance of baseball Big Leagues It is already determined. After 43 years, New York Yankees y Los Angeles Dodgers They will meet again to define the champion of the 2024 season. With this, there are many expectations that have been generated around both teams, who have high-class players, such as Shohei Ohtani y Aaron Judge.
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Dave Roberts revealed Los Angeles Dodgers starter
As expected, the leader of Los Angeles Dodgers chose the 29-year-old right-hander, Jack Flaherty to be in charge of inaugurating the “October Classic” against his archrival, New York Yankeeson Friday 10/25. So far in the Postseason, he has a record of one win and two losses (1-2), with an ERA of 7.04, eight strikeouts in 15 and a third innings.
The opener of Los Angeles Dodgers once faced New York Yankees and it was in the 2023 regular season (July 1). At that time, when he was playing for the St. Louis Cardinals, he took the victory after working for six innings, allowing four hits, receiving no runs, walking two and fanning four opponents.
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Bateadores de New York Yankees vs. Jack Flaherty
Among the nine possible starting players for the Bronx team, the name of Anthony Rizzo. The left-handed first baseman is hitting .429 for the young pitcher, with three home runs and a double, the result of nine hits in 28 plate appearances. But he has also passed them by three strikes in 12 chances, being Trent Grisham the one who has received the most chocolates (5).
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- Anthony Rizzo: 9 H, 3 HR, 1 2B, .429 AVG
- Juan Soto: 1 H, 1 2B, 2 K, .125 AVG
- Trent Grisham: 4 H, 1 2B, 5 K, .444 AVG
- Alex Verdugo: 1 H, 1 RBI, .250 AVG
- Gleyber Torres: 1 H, .333 AVG
- Jon Berti: 0 H, 1 K, .000 AVG
- Oswaldo Cabrera: 1 H, .500 AVG
- Jazz Chisholm Jr.: 0 H, 1 BB, 1 K, .000 AVG
- Anthony Volpe: 0 H, 1 K, .000 AVG
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