Ben Rortvedt will bat ninth and man backstop duties versus the Philadelphia Phillies in Game 1 of the National League Division Series, via the team's X account. Smith, who was on the Dodgers' NL Wild Card Series roster, will stay ready in the dugout. Article Continues BelowIn the meanwhile, the Dodgers will trust Rortvedt to guide Ohtani through his first-ever postseason start. If he can call an excellent game for the Japanese superstar, then less pressure should be on the lineup in this Game 1 battle. Still, inside of what figures to be a rowdy Citizens Bank Park, Dodgers fans would feel more comfortable with a healthy Will Smith.