Dodgers Notes: Now that they’ve clinched, next task is defining playoff roles

LOS ANGELES — The Dodgers went back to work Saturday, with the smell of champagne lingering in the air inside their clubhouse and the carpet still damp less than 24 hours after they celebrated their fifth consecutive National League West title on Friday.
They faced the San Francisco Giants in the second game of a three-game series at Dodger Stadium. They also faced the task of sorting out roles for several players in preparation of the playoffs, now a reality after a nerve-jangling stretch