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Who should the Dodgers be rooting for in the Wild Card Series?

As Los Angeles prepares for a bye week during the opening round of the postseason, the defending champions await the winner of the National League Wild Card Series. Manager Dave Roberts noted the high level of familiarity between the two NL East squads squaring off at the start of October.

While the club posted a superior regular-season record against Philadelphia compared to Atlanta, team leadership is well aware that autumn contests operate under entirely different rules. Philadelphia enters the opening round without the services of injured infielder Luis Arraez due to a sprained left ankle.

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