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The Dodgers try to keep their season alive in Game 6 of the World Series, and have just one change in their lineup against Astros right-hander Justin Verlander on Tuesday night at Dodger Stadium.
Game 6 lineups
| Pos | Astros | Pos | Dodgers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pos | Astros | Pos | Dodgers |
| CF | Springer | CF | Taylor |
| 3B | Bregman | SS | Seager (L) |
| 2B | Altuve | 3B | Turner |
| SS | Correa | 1B | Bellinger (L) |
| 1B | Gurriel | RF | Puig |
| C | McCann (L) | LF | Pederson (L) |
| LF | Gonzalez (S) | 2B | Forsythe |
| RF | Reddick (L) | C | Barnes |
| P | Verlander | P | Hill (L) |
Logan Forsythe starts at second base for the Dodgers on Tuesday, batting seventh. He replaces Chase Utley, who started Game 2 against Verlander. Forsythe is 4-for-13 with a double and three walks in this World Series, hitting .308/.438/.385 with three runs scored and three RBI. He has a .450 on-base percentage in 40 plate appearances this postseason.
Utley is 0-for-5 in the World Series and 0-for-14 with two walks and a hit by pitch this postseason. His last hit in the postseason game in Game 4 of the 2016 NLDS, and Utley is 0-for-29 in the playoffs since, with four walks and a hit by pitch.
Joc Pederson is in left field, entering Tuesday night with an extra-base hit in four straight games. Among Dodgers, only Ron Fairly has more games with an extra-base hit in a single World Series, with five in 1965 against Minnesota.
He homered against Justin Verlander in Game 2, one of four hits the Dodgers have in two games against the right-hander this season.