Success stories come in all different shapes and forms, and for the Los Angeles Dodgers in 2018, one of them was that of reliever Pedro Baez.
Baez had a rough end to his 2017 season, struggling in the month of September, often being booed by fans at home games. He then was left off two of the team’s three postseason rosters.
The 30-year-old went into this season looking to redeem himself in the eyes of the organization and fanbase. For a while, he wasn’t able to do that. In Baez’s first 36 appearances of the season, he pitched to a 4.