Chase Utley back into leadoff spot for Dodgers in Game 4
Los Angeles Dodgers second baseman Chase Utley will once again get the start and returns to his leadoff spot for the NLDS Game 4 on Tuesday against the Washington Nationals.
Howie Kendrick hit leadoff while Charlie Culberson started as second base in Game 3, but with right-handed Joe Ross starting Game 4, Utley will be back to his usual role.
Utley slashed .273/.343/.425 with a .334 wOBA and .152 ISO in 468 plate appearances against right-handed pitchers in the regular season.
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