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2 days ago
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Dave Roberts Explains Decision to Leave Michael Conforto, Anthony Banda Off Dodgers' Wild Card Roster

Dave Roberts left Michael Conforto and Anthony Banda off the Wild Card roster to preserve an extra infielder and Will Smith's bench bat availability.
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2 days ago
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Big Takeaways From the Dodgers' Surprising 26-Man Wild Card Roster

Dodgers prioritized defense and speed for the Wild Card, leaving Conforto and Banda off for defensive bench pieces and additional left-handed pitchers.
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2 weeks ago

Dodgers' Dave Roberts Questioned By MLB Analyst for Decision That Backfired vs Phillies

Dodgers used Anthony Banda as an opener to exploit lefty matchups, but Schwarber homered and the plan faltered despite Sheehan's 5.2 no-hit innings.
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1 month ago

Key Dodgers Reliever Almost Retired Before Joining LA, Revitalizing Career

"As the (2023-24) offseason went, I was like, 'Man I don't know if I want to do this again. I really don't'" Banda said. "It was to a point where I was talking about hanging 'em up."
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