In a press conference ahead of an official training session at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles, California on the 11th (now Korean), Roberts was asked, “Do you think you will face the most dangerous version of the father you have ever faced? ? ” “Probably. He will,” he replied.
Ahead of the division series with the San Diego Padres, he said: “The San Diego starting lineup is one of their strengths. There are good pitchers in the bullpen. Looking at the outside, the defense is the best I’ve ever had. seen. It is more balanced. It will be a great test for us. ”
Manager Roberts, who will face San Diego, has predicted a close match. Photos = ⓒAFPBBNews = News1In the regular season, the Dodgers had an all-time advantage with a 14-5 record against San Diego. Speaking of which, Roberts said: “If you watch every game, there are a lot of games that your opponent could win. They came out after a very decisive and exciting streak. They are a very talented team. We will have to fight with all our strength. could. No. I don’t think regular season and post-season have any effect. Best of 5 out of 3, “he stressed, noting that past records are not important.
Asked if it is possible to start a series without any emotion given the recent rivalry between the two teams, he said: “It may be possible, but considering recent history, geographic factors, familiarity, etc., it will not be possible.” he replied. “It will be an exciting series and it will be an exciting series not only for the players but also for the fans. It will be a very intense series,” he predicted.
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