Roberts Calls Out Dodgers' Prolonged Offensive Slump
Los Angeles has posted a 91 wRC+ since July 1, tied for 21st in baseball, prompting a candid admission from manager Dave Roberts.
Dodgers manager Dave Roberts expressed frustration over his team's sustained offensive struggles, describing four to six weeks of below-average production. Since July 1, Los Angeles has posted a 91 wRC+, tied with Seattle for 21st in MLB. The public acknowledgment from the manager signals the slump is significant enough to warrant concern. This context may weigh on Dodgers offensive projections in upcoming games.
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