Six things to watch in Friday’s winner-take-all series finale.
, in March. Two hundred and two days and 6,000 miles removed from that beginning, the season will end for one of them tonight. Game 5 of the National League Division Series has all the pre-set narratives of a classic:
The Dodgers are the home team, but that means nothing in a winner-takes-all game. This is the 132nd sudden-death game in MLB history. The home team is 65–66.The Padres are 3–0 in these games. They are the only undefeated franchise among those to appear in more than two winner-take-all games.Padres manager Mike Shildt loves to match up his best lefty against Ohtani in a crucial spot. Ohtani is 0-for-3 against Scott in this series and 1-for-12 lifetime.
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