At this point, Dodgers fans have heard it all about winning the 2020 title. Other fanbases have pointed to the shortened season and funky rules as an excuse to try and discredit the championship. Despite the fact that all teams played under the same set of circumstances, Padres fans, in particular, have been nonstop in their effort to take away all pride in a championship.
Recent Dodgers free agent signing Trevor Bauer is all too familiar with the idea of discrediting 2020 efforts. Fanbases across baseball have pointed to the short season and lack of strong opponents to trash talk Bauer’s Cy Young award.