Tag: Dave Roberts

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…

Dave Roberts Tried To ‘Add Some Value’ In UCLA Football Head Coach Search

While Dave Roberts has been a model of consistency since being hired as Los Angeles Dodgers manager prior to the 2016 season, the same hasn't held true for his alma mater. The UCLA football team has cycled through five head…

Dodgers ‘Potentially’ Moving Teoscar Hernández To Left Field

As the Los Angeles Dodgers look to improve their roster this offseason, they kicked things off by signing Edwin Díaz to improve the bullpen. That was one of two key areas the Dodgers were looking to address before the 2026…

Dave Roberts ‘Not Concerned’ Salary Cap Comments Will Impact Dodgers Clubhouse

The Los Angeles Dodgers are at the center of the salary cap debate because of their lavish spending and the success it has helped bring the franchise, becoming the first back-to-back champion MLB has seen in 25 years. Manager Dave…

Dodgers Winter Meetings Updates: Mookie Betts, Tanner Scott, Teoscar Hernández, Shohei Ohtani & More

Rumblings of a modest offseason for the Los Angeles Dodgers went by the wayside as they made a splash during MLB's Winter Meetings in Orlando, Fla., by agreeing to a three-year, $69 million contract with Edwin Díaz. The Dodgers reaching…

Dave Roberts Happy With Dodgers Roster: ‘Big Splash’ Not Needed

UPDATE (Dec. 9, 8:25 a.m. PT): The Los Angeles Dodgers reportedly are signing Edwin Díaz to a three-year, $69 million contract. The Los Angeles Dodgers became MLB's first repeat champion since the New York Yankees and almost immediately began discussing…

Dodgers Manager Dave Roberts Welcomes MLB Salary Cap With Floor Included

One of the biggest issues dividing Major League Baseball and the Players Association (MLBPA) with respect to forthcoming collective bargaining agreement (CBA) negotiations is the potential implementation of a salary cap. The players remain strongly against an MLB salary cap…