as the National League Championship Series shifts back to Citizens Bank Park for Game 6. Then, it's time for the two best words in sports: Game 7! This time, it's Texas style, with theTo get ready for all of the excitement in Philly and Houston, we asked the ESPN MLB experts covering these series to answer the biggest question for each team vying to make it through to the Fall Classic.
Thomson should use Alvarado and Hoffman against the top half of the order, matching up lefties with Carroll as he's been doing, and use them as needed based on the situation and allow Strahm or Soto to close if necessary. A good manager is flexible with the bullpen, and Thomson should proceed with closer-by-committee at this point. That group has been good this postseason: In 25 innings, just one home run and five runs allowed.
Thomson seems to trust left-hander Strahm and right-hander Dominguez, so if he needs to match up, he's got options. But the prospect of throwingfor the first time this postseason in Game 6 of the NLCS seems reserved for only if they're behind and need innings eaten to preserve those in the circle of trust for a potential Game 7., the projected starter for a Tuesday game, is not an option out of the bullpen in Game 6, Thomson said Sunday.
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