Tag: Dave Roberts

Dodgers Rumors: Dave Roberts Breaking Manager Record With New Contract Extension

For all the Los Angeles Dodgers accomplished during another wildly successful offseason, one final item has remained before the start of the Tokyo Series on March 18. Manager Dave Roberts has just one year remaining on a contract extension he…

Dodgers Spring Training: David Bote Standing Out As ‘MVP’

David Bote was among the Los Angeles Dodgers' group of non-roster players to receive an invitation to 2025 Spring Training, and he has certainly made the most of his opportunity thus far. Through eight Cactus League games, Bote has gone…

Dodgers News: Dave Roberts Wants Bobby Miller To Control Emotions

Bobby Miller is looking for a fresh start with the Los Angeles Dodgers after a disappointing 2024 season in which he was plagued by injuries and inconsistency. Miller went 2-4 with an 8.52 ERA, 6.98 FIP and 1.77 WHIP in…

Dave Roberts: Blake Snell Is ‘Next-Level Thinker’

The Los Angeles Dodgers added another frontline-caliber pitcher to their starting rotation by signing Blake Snell to a five-year, $182 million contract after he opted out of his deal with the San Francisco Giants. The left-hander began his career with…

Dodgers News: Dave Roberts Being Highest-Paid Manager Is Not The Goal

The Los Angeles Dodgers are less than two weeks away from the start of the 2025 regular season in Japan for the Tokyo Series, and manager Dave Roberts is entering the final year of the three-year contract extension he signed…

Dave Roberts Gets Revenge On Shohei Ohtani For Car Prank

Shohei Ohtani enjoyed a successful 2025 Spring Training debut but unbeknownst to him was a surprise as he walked out to leave Camelback Ranch. Upon getting to his car, Ohtani was greeted with plastic balls spilling out once he opened…

Dodgers Spring Training: Roki Sasaki Making Cactus League Debut Out Of Bullpen

Los Angeles Dodgers manager Dave Roberts announced Roki Sasaki is scheduled to make his Cactus League debut on Tuesday night against the Cincinnati Reds. However, Sasaki is going to pitch out of the bullpen and piggyback Yoshinobu Yamamoto. The Dodgers…

Dodgers News: Dave Roberts Has ‘A Lot Of Confidence’ In Michael Conforto

While the Los Angeles Dodgers were endlessly connected to Juan Soto during his free agency saga, their first move in the outfield was to sign Michael Conforto to a one-year contract. He wound up being the only left-handed hitting outfielder…

Dodgers Spring Training: Roki Sasaki’s Next Start Potentially Coming In Cactus League Game

Roki Sasaki's first taste of pitching against an opponent didn't come in a Cactus League start, but instead in a ‘B’ game at Camelback Ranch that was more of a simulated situation in terms of atmosphere. Sasaki is expected to…

Dodgers Open To Hyeseong Kim Starting Season In Minors

Hyeseong Kim joined the Los Angeles Dodgers after eight seasons in the KBO, which generally is considered to be the rough equivalent of Triple-A level. The 26-year-old made the jump to Major League Baseball with the hope of competing for…

Dodgers ‘Pleased’ With Roki Sasaki’s Spring Training Debut Despite Allowing Home Run

Eventful days have become the norm at Camelback Ranch, but excitement and intrigue was particularly high on Tuesday with Shohei Ohtani, Roki Sasaki and Blake Snell each on the mound in varying fashion. Ohtani continued exploring a new delivery with…

Dodgers News: Dave Roberts Wants Chris Taylor To Be More ‘Consistent’ With Swing

Chris Taylor has been a key contributor to the Los Angeles Dodgers’ success over the last decade, but he endured what was arguably the worst season of his career in 2024. Taylor hit just .202/.298/.300 with seven doubles, one triple,…