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The Dodgers’ three-peat quest faces a formidable endurance test from an aging roster strained by cumulative postseason toll from their back-to-back World Series runs.

Top pitchers logged heavy playoff innings, with Yoshinobu Yamamoto throwing 37⅓ frames, complicating the team’s ability to manage workloads through a grueling 2026 season.

GM Brandon Gomes is implementing strategic rest and load management for aging stars such as Freddie Freeman and Mookie Betts while navigating the World Baseball Classic demands.

Just weeks into the offseason, the Dodgers are already thinking 11 months ahead.

Having just finished yet another grueling October campaign , they are bracing for the

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