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Dodgers' Dave Roberts Takes Firm Stance on Eventual Retirement

Dodgers' Dave Roberts Takes Firm Stance on Eventual Retirement

Summary

Los Angeles Dodgers manager Dave Roberts, at age 53, considered retiring after playoff losses in 2022 and 2023. However, after two consecutive championship wins and a new four-year contract, he plans to continue managing the team. Roberts is on track to potentially have the best managerial winning percentage in baseball history.

Key Facts

  • Dave Roberts is 53 years old and manages the Los Angeles Dodgers.
  • Roberts considered retirement after the team lost in playoffs in 2022 and 2023.
  • The Dodgers have recently won two consecutive Major League Baseball championships.
  • Roberts signed a new four-year contract with the Dodgers.
  • He has managed the Dodgers for ten years with a record of 944 wins and 475 losses.
  • His current winning percentage is .621, potentially the best ever for managers with at least 1,000 wins.
  • The Dodgers recently signed superstar players Kyle Tucker and Edwin Díaz.

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