Los Angeles Dodgers supervisor Dave Roberts claimed the Dodgers are enjoying the most effective baseball they’ve performed all yr after they clinched the NL West for the fourth consecutive season.
The Dodgers have gained six of their final eight video games, largely attributable to their explosive offense hitting their stride and spectacular beginning pitching performances throughout the board.
“I do really feel that in totality, we’re enjoying our greatest baseball of the season,” Roberts stated. “The win-loss hasn’t mirrored it, however I believe that’s what’s most necessary. There’s simply been plenty of good issues and plenty of progress from plenty of gamers, which has been enjoyable to see.”
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After dropping the primary two video games of a three-game collection to the Philadelphia Phillies, the Dodgers took the ultimate sport of the collection, 5-0. They adopted that up with three extra wins in opposition to the Giants, which had been slightly convincing regardless of what the rating may say. They then had a few dicey video games in opposition to the Arizona Diamondbacks earlier than dominating within the last sport of the collection to clinch the division.
Regardless of their struggles this season, the Dodgers are practically full energy with October simply across the nook, and may play with any workforce within the postseason.
“The factor that I believe is fairly telling is [that with] all that we’ve gone via, that this workforce stayed related,” Roberts stated. “That’s the place you get to study lots about gamers individually and collectively. It will get tough, it will get sizzling, you begin to battle and [have] accidents — we didn’t make any excuses and we saved preventing. That’s the factor, is even when it was our darkest, I simply at all times noticed our guys keep collectively and compete. I imagine the expertise with the struggle goes to indicate via October.”
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Dodgers Subsequent Sport
The Dodgers have only one collection left earlier than the tip of the common season, which begins in opposition to the Seattle Mariners on Friday at 6:40 p.m. PT.
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