Commentary: No more dead-arm nightmares for Dodgers and their uncomplicated pitching strategy

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The Dodgers abandoned their complicated 2021 pitching strategy, now simply deploying elite starters like Yamamoto, Snell, Glasnow and Ohtani in every game throughout October.

The results prove the strategy works: the Dodgers have won every postseason game where their starting pitcher reached the sixth inning.

Max Scherzer, whose arm gave out in the 2021 Dodgers’ postseason run under the old approach, now faces Los Angeles as Toronto’s Game 3 starter.

TORONTO — There might be no greater reminder of how far the Dodgers have come than the opposing pitcher on Monday. When the World Series returns to Dodger Stadium for Game 3, the starting pitcher for the Toronto Blue Jays is sched