The Dodgers have been in the postseason 10 straight seasons, but they’ve only taken home the World Series title once in the first nine years. There are some extenuating circumstances, to be sure — we’re looking at you, Southeast Texas Cheaters — but in many years, the issue has simply been that the bats went cold at the worst possible time.
On Wednesday afternoon, L.A. manager Dave Roberts was asked about those offensive slumps from years past and how he thinks the 2022 version of the team is more equipped to avoid those.
“I think I’d say experience.