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Why Yoshinobu Yamamoto could start Game 1 of postseason over Tarik Skubal for Dodgers
The Los Angeles Dodgers will try to become the National League's first club to win three consecutive World Series titles this October. Once again, they are the heavy favorites. It helps to have a lineup filled with former MVPs and All-Stars, and their starting rotation is undoubtedly top three in the Majors. Speaking of the Dodgers' rotation, manager Dave Roberts has a problem on his hands for Game 1 of the NLDS. Truthfully, it's a good issue for Roberts to have. Los Angeles could appoint Yoshinobu Yamamoto or Tarik Skubal as its Game 1 starter, but does it really matter which ace Roberts selects? Why Yamamoto could start Game 1 over Skubal"The Dodgers traded for Tarik Skubal, winner of the last two AL Cy Young Awards, and yet it would surprise no one if Yamamoto were their choice for Game
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