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Dodgers manager bothered by Tanner Scott quote
- Dodgers manager Dave Roberts criticized Tanner Scott for a postgame quote, saying it reflected a negative mindset after a blown save.
- Scott called 2025 a disaster and used a blunt metaphor about washing away the season.
- Roberts indicated the comment was not a good reflection and would not be something he would repeat.
- The Dodgers replaced Scott by signing Edwin Diaz in free agency to be a setup man in 2026.
- Scott’s performance in 2025 included a 4.74 ERA and a career-worst 9.47 strikeouts per nine innings.
- The Dodgers hoped a more positive spring training attitude would translate into better results in 2026.
- Roberts commented on the impact of Scott’s mindset during a crucial moment in Baltimore.
- The pitcher Scott indicated a desire to move on from 2025’s struggles.
- Edwin Diaz was signed in free agency to bolster the Dodgers’ bullpen in 2026.
- The report links Scott’s quotes to broader team dynamics and performance expectations for 2026.
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