Eight straight playoff berths for the Dodgers. The last five featuring Dave Roberts at the helm. 32 years since hoisting the commissioner’s trophy as world champions. The club has been close to the promised land truly once over the last 32 years… a year where the Houston Astros robbed baseball of a fair fight. Where they robbed players of their legacies.
Over these past five seasons, Doc Roberts has worn the brunt of criticisms for the Los Angeles ballclub. From fans. From media. And it’s often been deserved. But he’s also been let down by his team. Often.