As Shohei Ohtani struggles, Dodgers will discuss benching superstar in Game 3
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"As Shohei Ohtani struggles, Dodgers will discuss benching superstar in Game 3" is generating significant coverage in the Sports category, with 5 articles from 5 distinct sources tracked by PULSE so far.
Outlets currently covering the story include Los Angeles Times, USA Today, MLB.com and MLB Trade Rumors. PULSE measures a story's velocity from how quickly new articles appear and how many independent newsrooms join the coverage.
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Coverage (10)
- To turn NLCS around, Dodgers' offense needs to figure things out -- and quickly MLB.com · 1h ago
- Dodgers’ biggest advantages are disappearing at the worst possible time New York Post · 1h ago
- Swanson: Dodgers can forget about a three-peat if they can't fix their RISP problem Yahoo Sports · 1h ago
- Failure to launch True Blue LA · 1h ago
- Dodgers will consider sitting Shohei Ohtani after offense struggles in Game 2 NLCS loss Los Angeles Times · 1h ago
- Dodgers confident Shohei Ohtani will break out of his slump against Brewers Los Angeles Times · 2h ago
- Dodgers insist they're not panicking, but there's concern about Shohei Ohtani USA Today · 2h ago
- Dodgers to discuss sitting Ohtani for NLCS Game 3 (report) MLB.com · 2h ago
- Dodgers To Consider Benching Ohtani In Game 3 MLB Trade Rumors · 2h ago
- As Shohei Ohtani struggles, Dodgers will discuss benching superstar in Game 3 The New York Times · 2h ago
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