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Walt Weiss, Brent Suter and Lane Thomas talk lineups, openers and the weather

As the opening matchup of the National League Divisional Series approaches, skipper Walt Weiss expressed full confidence in naming Dylan Dodd as the starting pitcher to handle multiple frames against the Los Angeles Dodgers. Veteran teammate Brent Suter weighed in on the readiness of the pitching staff, characterizing the bullpen strategy as an all hands on deck approach for facing a tough batting order.

Meanwhile, newly activated outfielder Lane Thomas addressed the media regarding his return from the injured list, acknowledging the difficult transition into high stakes postseason action following a lengthy absence.

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