Two weeks after benching star outfielder Cody Bellinger for not hustling on a base hit, Dodgers manager Dave Roberts was met with a similar dilemma Saturday night. This time, however, Roberts kept the reigning NL Rookie of the Year on the field -- and in the lineup the following day -- but said the difference was Bellinger's response to the problem. With the Dodgers down 5-3 and the bases empty with one out in the ninth on Saturday, Bellinger was given the take sign on a 3-0 count.
Dodgers manager Roberts explains why Bellinger played after ignoring sign
Published May 14, 2018 at 2:35 PM
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