Shortstop Mookie Betts will miss the Los Angeles Dodgers' two exhibition games in Japan because of an illness, manager Dave Roberts said Saturday. Roberts said he's still hopeful that the eight-time All-Star will be available for the team's first regular season game against the Chicago Cubs on Tuesday at the Tokyo Dome.

The influx of Japanese players on the Dodgers' roster has allowed the Okinawa-born Dave Roberts to reconnect with his background, and now he's poised to guide his team in a season-opening series in Tokyo.

After Roberts’ master class in marshaling his pitching resources during last year’s World Series run, do critics of the Dodgers’ manager really have anything to complain about?

Just like he's set the standard for regular-season performance, Dave Roberts is about to raise the bar for managerial compensation.

No manager in American or National League history has ever won a higher percentage of their games than Roberts’ .627 clip. Roberts is now one of six managers to win four pennants with one club since baseball’s postseason expanded beyond just the World Series round in 1969, joining Earl Weaver, Sparky Anderson, Bobby Cox, Joe Torre and Lasorda.

For much of his tenure with the Los Angeles Dodgers, Dave Roberts was the recipient of much scrutiny for his managerial tactics. But heading into the 2025 seaso

The Dodgers have made Dave Roberts the highest-paid manager in Major League Baseball, a title he's proven over the years that he's deserving of.

Dave Roberts firmó una extensión de contrato por cuatro años para seguir siendo el mánager de los Dodgers de Los Ángeles, campeones

It seems like the emotions are taking a toll on the 2024 World Series winner Dave Roberts. The post Dave Roberts' Return to Japan Uncovers Deep Regret appeared first on EssentiallySports.

Zyhir Hope has made tremendous strides since the Los Angeles Dodgers acquired him in a trade with the Chicago Cubs last year, emerging as one of the organization’s top prospects.