Alexander: Finally faced with on-field adversity, the Dodgers prevail

From a big picture standpoint, it’s hard to say the Dodgers were adversity-free this year. Playing baseball during a pandemic does create strains that are unthinkable in normal circumstances.
But from a purely baseball standpoint, it wasn’t until this past week that they were truly forced to dig deep.
Some – many, actually – wondered if the Dodgers had it in themselves after falling behind 3-1 to Atlanta in the National League Championship Series, following a regular seas