Shohei Ohtani will play tonight

As recently as after Game 2 of the National League Championship Series on Monday, the manager of the Los Angeles Dodgers was considering benching his star player, Shohei Ohtani, for Game 3 against the Milwaukee Brewers.
The California team had just lost 7-4 and was trailing 2-0 in the series. The Japanese player seemed out of sync at the plate, finishing with no hits in four at-bats and two strikeouts, struggling to make contact with fastballs in the 90 mph range and swinging at pitches well out