Alexander: An 8-point checklist for the 2019 Dodgers

The World Series is just a few days removed, the duck boats have disgorged the triumphant Red Sox after their Wednesday procession through the streets of Boston, and Dodger fans are still doing their annual monologue titled, “Why did Dave Roberts take Rich Hill out so soon?”
Surely it’s too soon for 2019 World Series odds, isn’t it? Surely not.
Something called mybookie.ag lists the Dodgers’ odds at getting back to a third consecutive Series as 15-2. Our friend