For all the excitement surrounding the Los Angeles Dodgers because of their trade for Mookie Betts and David Price, they additionally are having to relive the memory of a heartbreaking loss to the Houston Astros in the 2017 World Series.
As Justin Turner previously stated, that type of sting is not a feeling one ever fully recovers from. But now the Dodgers are facing near-daily reminders because of the Astros’ sign stealing coming to light and their regular missteps in taking responsibility or expressing remorse.
Dodgers manager Dave Roberts largely kept his focus on the future and not the Astros’ press conference on Thursday, but several of his players voiced frustration.