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Will Smith is batting .053 in the postseason, but Dodgers cannot bench him
Will Smith is the Los Angeles Dodgers’ catcher and is struggling to hit in the postseason.
He is batting .053.
In Game 1 of the National League Championship Series, he hit into a double play.
The Dodgers lost that game 2-1 to the Milwaukee Brewers.
Despite his slump, benching Smith is not considered an option for the Dodgers.
The series is underway, but no further details about what happens next are provided.
Will Smith is batting .053 this postseason, but the Dodgers cannot bench him, according to Yahoo Sports.
Smith hit into a double play in the first inning of the Dodgers’ 2-1 loss to the Milwaukee Brewers in Game 1 of the NLCS.
The game took place on Sunday.
Yahoo Sports describes Smith as being in a slump.
- Who
- Will Smith, catcher for the Dodgers.
- What
- Smith is batting .053 this postseason, and Yahoo Sports says the Dodgers cannot bench him.
- When
- Sunday, in Game 1 of the NLCS.
- Where
- Not stated
- Why
- Not stated
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- Postseason batting average
- .053
- Team
- Dodgers
- Position
- Catcher
- Opponent
- Milwaukee Brewers
- Game result
- Dodgers lost 2-1
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