"The Los Angeles Dodgers announced utility man Kiké Hernandez has the most postseason games played in franchise history. More news: Dodgers Win World Series Game 2 as Yoshinobu Yamamoto Throws Another Complete Game The fan favorite has now played in 87 postseason career games for the Dodgers following his performance in World Series Game 2. Hernandez surpassed longtime Dodger Justin Turner, who played 86 playoff games for the Dodgers throughout his career."
"Hernandez struggled at the plate in Game 2, going 0-for-4 with a strikeout. However, there isn't any doubt the utility man will bounce back in the proceeding games of the Fall Classic as the series heads back to Los Angeles. Hernandez has earned a reputation as one of October's biggest stars and the utility man spoke about the Dodgers' goal after their 5-1 win Saturday night."
""Hopefully we only have to play 3 more," Hernandez said. Yoshinobu Yamamoto pitched a complete game for the defending champions, his second consecutive complete game in the postseason. It was a historic masterclass by the right-hander. The Dodgers have evened the series after taking Game 2 at the Rogers Centre, and will play the next three games of the Fall Classic at Dodger Stadium. Game 3 of the World Series is on Monday, Oct. 26."
Kiké Hernández has played 87 postseason games for the Los Angeles Dodgers, the most in franchise history, surpassing Justin Turner's 86 games. The milestone followed Hernández's appearance in World Series Game 2, a contest in which he went 0-for-4 with a strikeout. Hernández remains a fan favorite and a versatile utility presence expected to rebound offensively in the remaining Fall Classic games in Los Angeles. Hernández said, "Hopefully we only have to play 3 more." Yoshinobu Yamamoto delivered a second consecutive postseason complete game, and the Dodgers evened the series before returning to Dodger Stadium for the next three games.
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