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Dodgers: Dave Roberts Reveals Final Bench Spot Down to Two Players

As we wind down to the postseason, there are still many decisions Dodgers President Andrew Friedman, and Dodgers Manager Dave Roberts need to make to fill out roster spots.
The guys at the top of the lineup are a must, and our arms, such as Julio Urias, Clayton Kershaw, and Evan Phillips, to name a few, are locks to be in the postseason.

However, it starts to get tricky once you start to trim it down to the specifics and want to be precise with the types of players you have. Dave Roberts told the OC Register’s Bill Plunkett this:

“We’re still kind of figuring out the back end of the position player part of it as far as what makes sense as far as utility in a five-game series, how games can play out, what value a few guys might have versus the others.