When the dust settled on a wild 7-4 defeat of the Nashville Predators on Thursday, it was Auston Matthews who had the game-winning goal. Assisted by Matthew Knies and Easton Cowan, Matthews’ first past a goalie this season put the Leafs up 5-2 midway through the third, eventually securing the win. With the goal, Matthews … Read more
“It’s never on coaching,” Martinez said. “It’s never on coaching. Coaches work their a**** off every single day. We’re not going to finger-point here and say it’s on the coaches. They work hard.” After saying he had played the game a long time and never blamed a coach, he continued defending the team’s coaching staff … Read more
Perhaps it’s no surprise that the manager of the team with one of the highest payrolls in all of Major League Baseball became the game’s highest-paid skipper on Monday. However, the contract extension that the Los Angeles Dodgers reportedly handed out to Dave Roberts also brings along with it plenty of expectations as well. Reports … Read more
While the Los Angeles Dodgers have had a busy offseason, there is still some unfinished business left to take care of. Manager Dave Roberts is in the final year of his contract with the Dodgers. Roberts said on “”Baseball Tonight with Buster Olney Podcast” that his representatives and the Dodgers have just started discussions on … Read more
The Dodgers are expected to discuss a contract extension with longtime manager Dave Roberts this offseason, per a report from Jack Harris of the Los Angeles Times. Roberts’ current contract is slated to expire following the 2025 season. It’s hardly a surprise that the Dodgers would look to lock up their skipper before spring training … Read more