Pakistan, Oct. 15 -- Shohei Ohtani will be in the Los Angeles Dodgers' lineup for Game 3 of the National League Championship Series against the Milwaukee Brewers on Wednesday night.

Manager Dave Roberts said Tuesday that Ohtani will bat anywhere from second to sixth with the two-time defending World Series champion Dodgers losing the first two games of the best-of-seven series. "He was very convicted that he is onto something mechanically (with his swing)," Roberts said. "He was adamant that he can help us. He's well enough to help us win a baseball game, so that's all I needed to hear."

Ohtani is hitting .150 (3 for 20) over six postseason games. He has seven strikeouts, three walks and one stolen base with no home runs, no RBIs and an...