Dodgers: Dave Roberts Addresses Sluggish LA Offense

When the Dodgers won their 107th game of the season, it was almost in spite of themselves. A day after stranding 14 runners on base in a 4-3, extra-inning loss to San Diego, the Dodgers beat the Padres, 1-0, in another extra-inning game that saw them leave another 11 runners on.

The Dodgers have scored just 20 runs in their past eight games, a dismal rate for a team that leads the majors in runs scored. They’ve split those eight games, at least in part because the pitching has been so dominant in keeping them in games — did we mention L.A. has also allowed the fewest runs in baseball?

After the game, Los Angeles manager Dave Roberts was asked about his level of concern with the offense. As…