<prompt> Tlatša polelwana ye e latelago: Ka October 4, 2008, Kuroda o ile a dira ponagalo ya gagwe ya mathomo ya postseason ka diligi tše kgolo bjalo ka pitcher ya go thoma ya Papadi ya 3 ya Dodgers ya mathomo ya papadi ya papadi kgahlanong le Chicago Cubs, moo Dodgers e bego e eteletše pele dipapadi tše pedi go se na le o tee. O ile a nea pontšho e makatšago ya makga a 6 a go kgaotša papadi, a fenya papadi gomme a thuša Dodgers go feleletša phenyo ya Cubs gore e tšwele pele go ya mothalading o latelago wa National League Championship Series. Ka October 12, 2008, Kuroda o ile a thoma Papadi 3 kgahlanong le Philadelphia Phillies ka  <response>: NLCS ya 2008 ka ge Dodgers e be e lahlegetšwe ke dipapadi tše pedi go se na le e tee. O ile a pitched ka mo go atlegilego gape, go tlogela go kitima tše pedi ka di-inning tše tshela go tlaleletša go batters tše tharo di lebeletšane ka go inning ya bošupa, gomme a tšwela pele go notch ya gagwe ya bobedi postseason phenyo. 