LOS ANGELES – An 18-inning World Series game is unusual enough. But what made Game 3 of this World Series between the Dodgers and Blue Jays on Monday night even more unusual is that the guy who got on base a postseason-record nine times in the Dodgers’ 6-5 victory is now starting on the mound for them in Game 4.

Such is the unbelievable existence of Shohei Ohtani, who, on the heels of what tied for the longest World Series game in history, will try to give his Dodgers a commanding 3-1 lead in this best-of-seven when he opposes Blue Jays trade acquisition Shane Bieber on Tuesday night at Dodger Stadium. The Dodgers are just two wins away from winning back-to-back titles, and their confidence is sky-high with their two-way wonder taking the mound after his epic three-homer, 10-strikeout

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