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"Obviously, I don't know what happened a hundred years ago, but that's the single best performance I've ever seen in my life."
In the first inning of Game 4 of the NLCS against the Milwaukee Brewers, Ohtani took the mound for his second career postseason start and worked around a leadoff walk with three straight strikeouts against the most dangerous part of the Dodgers lineup.
Snell's .622 WPA showing from his Game 1 masterpiece against Milwaukee is easily the best score from any player so far this postseason. Whereas Ohtani's two-way brilliance in the clincher of that series came in a mostly one-sided game, Snell's 90 game score over eight innings was posted in a more intense context.
SportsLine's model simulated the Milwaukee Brewers vs. Shohei Ohtani and Los Angeles Dodgers 10,000 times and revealed its MLB picks
Los Angeles Dodgers manager Dave Roberts still sees areas of improvement for the team heading into another potential World Series.
The Dodgers win NLCS Game 3 and are one win away from the World Series. Subscribe to MLB Morning Lineup wherever you get your podcasts
Bet the MLB playoffs at DraftKings Sportsbook, where new users get $200 in bonus bets with a winning $5 wager: Below are picks from our five MLB writers for the National League Championship Series, plus odds for each series from FanDuel.