Tag: Dave Roberts

Dodgers News: Dave Roberts Wants To Manage Team USA In 2028 Summer Olympics

The 2028 Summer Olympics will be held in Los Angeles, with baseball already being announced as one of the sports on the schedule. It marks the seventh time that baseball will be featured in the Olympics and the first since…

Dodgers News: Dave Roberts Sees Kyle Tucker As Potential MVP Candidate

The Los Angeles Dodgers made one of the biggest moves of the offseason when they signed Kyle Tucker to a four-year, $240 million contract. Tucker is coming off an impressive 2025 season with the Chicago Cubs that saw him hit…

Kyle Tucker Shares Reason For Wearing No. 23 With Dodgers

After beginning his career with the Houston Astros and Chicago Cubs, Kyle Tucker joined the Los Angeles Dodgers on a four-year, $240 million contract in free agency. Tucker will be wearing a new number with the Dodgers as he is…

Dodgers News: Dave Roberts Names Miguel Rojas & Kiké Hernández As Potential Future Managers

Los Angeles Dodgers manager Dave Roberts has coached numerous players during his 10 seasons with the organization, but two particular people stand out when it comes to having a second career. Miguel Rojas is a 12-year veteran of the sport…

Dave Roberts: Shohei Ohtani Is The ‘Easiest Player To Manage’

When the Los Angeles Dodgers signed Shohei Ohtani to a record contract, it also came with the understanding that he would need to be managed differently than most players, given his two-way status and reputation as an international superstar. Ohtani…

Dave Roberts Calls Shohei Ohtani ‘Best’ Player Of All-Time

Shohei Ohtani has become a true unicorn in Major League Baseball due to his ability to both hit and pitch at a high level. Ohtani has slugged at least 40 home runs in four of his first eight seasons and…

Max Muncy: Dodgers Resolve ‘Difficult Discussions’ Amicably Because Of Dave Roberts

Los Angeles Dodgers manager Dave Roberts has one National League Manager of the Year Award to his name despite guiding the team to high levels of success. It came during his first season as a manager in 2016, as he…

Dave Roberts Hopes Bruins Fans Immediately Support New UCLA Coach Bob Chesney

The UCLA football program has been in a state of flux for more than a year as hiring DeShaun Foster as head coach didn't yield expected results. Foster went 5-7 in his first season as Bruins head coach, then started…

Dodgers Planning For Shohei Ohtani To Be ‘Regular Starter’ But With Extra Rest Opportunities

Shohei Ohtani returned to the mound this year after a record-setting 2024 season as the Los Angeles Dodgers' full-time designated hitter. Ohtani made his Dodgers pitching debut on June 16 and threw one inning against the San Diego Padres. He…

Dave Roberts ‘Challenged’ Bob Chesney Before UCLA Hired New Football Coach

Los Angeles Dodgers manager and UCLA alumnus Dave Roberts provided some input in the Bruins' search for a new head football coach after the football program parted ways with DeShaun Foster during the season. Roberts takes great pride in his…

Tanner Scott Pitched Through Health Issues During First Season With Dodgers

The Los Angeles Dodgers bolstered their bullpen by signing Edwin Díaz to a three-year, $69 million contract that came as somewhat of a surprise after hefty investments into the group last winter. The three-time All-Star brings stability to a relief…

Dodgers News: Dave Roberts Believes Mookie Betts Settling In At Shortstop Will Aid Offense

The Los Angeles Dodgers became the first team to repeat as World Series champions in 25 years despite Mookie Betts enduring a down year at the plate by his standards. The eight-time All-Star hit just .258/.326/.406 with 23 doubles, 20…