Can the Dodgers win a World Series with such an unreliable bullpen?

Imagine if the dodgers had not marked a point gazillion.

Shudder.

Imagine how the majority of spectators would have tense themselves when the manager Dave Roberts rushed to the mound to remove Alex Vesia if the game was really close.

HOO-BOY.

Imagine the devastation that the dodgers would have experienced if Jack Dreyer’s promenade has legitimately endangered their chances of winning.

Barf.

The playoffs started for the dodgers on Tuesday evening, and their pumpkin of the enclosure of the lifts did not transform by magic into an elegant car in a 10-5 victory against the Reds of Cincinnati in match 1 of their series of joker in the National League.

A night when the strikers crushed five circuits and the start of the Blake Snell finished seven rounds, the readers continued to be as terrible as they were in the last three months of the regular season.

The Dodgers technically brought the defense of their World Series title closer, but this ultimate goal suddenly looked further due to a shocking 30 -minute summit in the eighth round during which three of their incendiary bookbinders almost created a situation of safeguarding an eight -point match.

Can a team win a world series with such an unreliable enclosure?

The dodgers lift Alex Vesia reacts in the eighth round of a 10-5 victory against the Reds of Cincinnati in match 1 of a series of joker from the National League on Tuesday evening at the Dodger Stadium.

(Robert Gauthier / Los Angeles Times)

Before the match, the president of baseball operations, Andrew Friedman, said that he thought it.

“It is not a question of talent,” said Friedman, but who knows if it was an honest assessment or a fallacious effort to convince his audience that he had not wasted tens of millions of dollars on a bunch of non-Chanceers.

Friedman continued: “We saw him over and over again with guys who escaped and suddenly found him and they roll a radiator.”

This is not what happened in match 1.

If anything, the eighth embarrassing round has eliminated certain pitch consideration in the highest level of situations.

The suspicions concerning the Recruit Edgardo Henriquez Fireball have been confirmed, while Henriquez walked a paste to load the basics, walked in a race and abandoned a simple score.

The pious wishes that Dreyer could be a handle option at the end of the round was bumpy, while Dreyer entered the game and entered another round.

The most disconcerting was the performance of Vesia, the most reliable lifter of the team.

Vesia started the round, the leading dodgers, 10-2. The use of VESIA in such an unbalanced game explained how much Roberts wanted to use one of his other readers in a game of this magnitude, but the fiery left -handed looked like an elastic that had been stretched too many times. Vesia, who launched a career summit of 68 games in the regular season, withdrew only one striker. He abandoned a blow and a walk.

So what now?

Roberts seemed that the only listers he trusted were his beginners. He said that Tyler Glasnow and Emmet Sheehan would be in the lift enclosure for match 2.

Glasnow was used for the last time as lifter in 2018. It never released the enclosure of the players in the playoffs.

Sheehan launched a relief in just five of the 28 career games. He has only one career stop, and it was in an appearance of four rounds in an eruption.

The Dodgers have planned to deploy Shohei Ohtani out of the lift enclosure. They could also have other starters such as Yoshinobu Yamamoto and Snell Pitch in relief instead of launching sessions of enclosure of surveys between departures.

The highest option of the team at the end of the ceiling could be Roki Sasaki, who withdrew two strikers in each of the two appearances of a round he made during the last week of the regular season.

But apart from Ohtani, who closed the championship match of the last world-class classic, can we really count one of these starters to play in unknown roles?

Will Yamamoto and Snell be really affected in their departures if they also embark on relief?

It is not clear.

But what is clear is that the dodgers cannot wait for people like Tanner Scott or Blake Treinen or anyone who launched the eighth round on Tuesday to end as if by magic as the desire for Friedman. They have to try something new.