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Dodgers News: Dave Roberts Expects ‘Really Good Postseason’ for Will Smith Despite Struggles

Dodger manager Dave Roberts knows how hard Will Smith has struggled at the plate in recent weeks but refuses to lose faith in his young backstop due to his track record.

The former Louisville product battled through a broken rib this year yet his skipper hopes the best is yet to come for him in October.

“I do. I see consistent work. I see a guy who’s finally healthy. I see a person who is not panicking, who doesn’t spike. And so, for me, I just have complete clarity that it’s gonna be a really good postseason for Will.