LOS ANGELES — Austin Barnes walked twice and scored a run in Game 1 of the NLCS, and continues to play himself into a larger role for the Dodgers this postseason.
Barnes this October is 4-for-10 (.400) with a home run, a double and three walks in four games this postseason, including three starts behind the plate. He has also stolen a base.
He has scored at least one run in all four games, tied for the fourth-longest streak in franchise history.
“He's really matured as a major league player this year.