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Roberts moves struggling Ohtani to No. 5 spot in Dodgers' lineup in NLDS Game 3 against Braves

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Los Angeles Dodgers manager Dave Roberts adjusted the team's batting order for Game 3 of the National League Division Series against the Atlanta Braves by moving designated hitter Shohei Ohtani to the fifth spot in the lineup. The decision follows a period of struggle for the hitter during the series.

Roberts characterized the lineup change as a one-game adjustment for the crucial matchup in Atlanta. The move represents a strategic shift in the Dodgers' offensive configuration as they navigate the postseason series.

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