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6 takeaways following Los Angeles Dodgers’ NLCS Game 3 win against New York Mets, including benching Francisco Alvarez

Shohei Ohtani, Los Angeles Dodgers
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The Los Angeles Dodgers shut out the New York Mets for the second time this series, winning 8-0 in Game 3. Shohei Ohtani, Kiké Hernández, and Max Muncy homered for the Dodgers, while starter Walker Buehler transformed into his former All-Star self. The Dodgers are now up two games to one against the Mets heading into Thursday night’s Game 4.

Here are the top six takeaways from Game 3 of the NLCS.

Walker Buehler stepped up

Walker Buehler, Los Angeles Dodgers
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What’s going on with the Mets offense?

New York Mets
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Kiké Hernández’s postseason legend grows

Kiké Hernández, Los Angeles Dodgers
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It might be for New York Mets to bench Francisco Alvarez

Francisco Alvarez, New York Mets
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It’s officially Sho-time in the NLCS

Shohei Ohtani, Los Angeles Dodgers
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Pressure mounts for New York Mets starter Jose Quintana

Jose Quintana, New York Mets
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