Los Angeles Dodgers' Hanley Ramirez is hit by a pitch during the first inning of Game 1 of the National League baseball championship series against the St. Louis Cardinals

Los Angeles Dodgers' Hanley Ramirez is hit by a pitch during the first inning of Game 1 of the National League baseball championship series against the St. Louis Cardinals

Hanley Ramirez has a broken left rib, leaving him a sport-time decision to start out for the Los Angeles Dodgers in Game three of the NL championship series.