Crawford surprised by Roberts’ promise Dodgers will win WS initially appeared on NBC Sports Bayarea
The very last thing you need to give your arch-rival is bulletin board materials forward of a season-long battle.
Los Angeles Dodgers supervisor Dave Roberts may need simply accomplished that, proclaiming that his crew will win the World Series this season.
“We will win the World Series in 2022,” Roberts stated on the Dan Patrick Present on March 24. “We’ll win the World Series this year. Put it on record. … We are winning the World Series. That’s our focus, that’s our goal.”
After all, Roberts’ perception in his crew isn’t a surprise, nor ought to it’s. The Dodgers (on paper) have certainly one of, if not the perfect rosters in all of baseball.
The Giants, in fact, will continue to be coy when requested about Roberts’ daring assure, even when it is already on the minds of each participant within the locker room.
Shortstop Brandon Crawford sat down with NBC Sports activities Bay Space’s Giants host Laura Britt at spring coaching and responded to the viral soundbite from the supervisor of the crew’s greatest rival.
“He probably thought that last year too,” Crawford stated. “A manager saying that out loud in a public interview is a little surprising, but I think every manager with a good team thinks that going into any spring. Baseball’s such a long season, you never know what’s going to happen. I’m not going to sit here and say that we are going to win the World Series, but that is our goal at the end of the year.”
For sure, the aim of each championship-caliber crew is to win the World Sequence. Accurately. That is not shocking.
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What’s shocking is publicly guaranteeing a championship victory.
The Giants do not want any additional motivation, they’ve loads of that already. A bit of additional bulletin board materials could not damage, although.
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