This Day In Dodgers History: Dave Roberts Hired As Manager
On Nov. 23, 2015, the Los Angeles Dodgers officially announced the hiring of Dave Roberts as the franchise's 28th manager and 10th since the club moved from Brooklyn. Roberts, who is of African-American and Japanese descent, additionally became the Dodgers'…
Dave Roberts Enjoyed Renewing UCLA-USC Rivalry With Aaron Boone In World Series
Dave Roberts and Aaron Boone share in managing teams with sky-high expectations on an annual basis in leading the Los Angeles Dodgers and New York Yankees, respectively. They also are connected through their collegiate careers, as Roberts attended UCLA and…
Clayton McCullough ‘Couldn’t Be More Thankful’ For Dave Roberts
The Los Angeles Dodgers coaching staff will look a little different next season as Clayton McCullough was hired to become the new Miami Marlins manager. The 44-year-old was popular during his time with the Dodgers as Mookie Betts most notably…
BBWAA Awards 2024: Pat Murphy Named National League Manager Of The Year; Dave Roberts Receives Votes
Pat Murphy of the Milwaukee Brewers was named the 2024 National League Manager of the Year, winning the award for the first time in his career. Los Angeles Dodgers' Dave Roberts received three votes for three total points that earned…
Dodgers World Series: Dave Roberts Trusted Blake Treinen & Freddie Freeman In Game 5
Game 5 of the 2024 World Series turned into an all-hands-on-deck scenario for the Los Angeles Dodgers after Jack Flaherty failed to pitch deep into the game, putting manager Dave Roberts in a tough position. While the Dodgers ultimately prevailed…
Decoy For Dodgers Mascot? Mookie Betts And Dave Roberts Make The Case
Shohei Ohtani quickly won over Los Angeles Dodgers organization and fanbase in his first season with the team, and the sky-high level of popularity is perhaps matched only by Decoy. The love for Ohtani's dog began early this year and…
Dave Roberts Tried New Strategy With Walker Buehler During Dodgers’ Team Meeting
The Los Angeles Dodgers relied on every bit of their roster to win the eighth World Series in franchise history, and part of that was Walker Buehler delivering in key moments. The 2024 season was Buehler's first year back from…
Dave Roberts Sets Dodgers Wish List For Offseason
The Los Angeles Dodgers went into the offseason with several key free agents, but most of whom who want to re-sign with the team. Teoscar Hernández, Clayton Kershaw, Jack Flaherty and Kiké Hernández have each publicly stated they hope to…
Teoscar Hernández: Dave Roberts ‘One Of The Best’ Managers
Dave Roberts has developed a reputation of being a strong leader who is capable of getting the team to pull in one direction during his nine seasons as manager of the Los Angeles Dodgers. Roberts has regularly earned praise from…
Dodgers Start Early Talks Of Repeating As World Series Champions
The Los Angeles Dodgers entered the 2024 season with one goal after spending more than $1 billion during the offseason, to win a World Series. After a grueling and injury-filled year, they went into the postseason under less-than-ideal circumstances but…
Brandon Gomes: Dave Roberts Remaining Dodgers Manager For ‘As Long As We Can See Out’
Dave Roberts is set to enter a 10th season as manager of the Los Angeles Dodgers, and it also happens to be the final year of his current contract. Over his nine previous years, Roberts has proven himself as one…
Dave Roberts: Dodgers’ NLDS Matchup With Padres ‘Was The World Series’
The Los Angeles Dodgers began their 2024 postseason journey with a National League Division Series matchup against the San Diego Padres. It represented the second playoff meeting in the last three years for the NL West rivals. The Padres pulled…