Taking a break from the should we or should we not sign Cole or Rendon, or both discussion, I thought I would bring our attention back to Dave Roberts and look at him as a manager. A totally non-controversial subject.
Hall of Fame manager, Sparky Anderson had much to say about managers during his illustrious career, including: “A baseball manager is a necessary evil” and “Just give me 25 guys on the last year of their contracts, and I’ll win a pennant every year.”
Given the ongoing discussion about manager Doc Roberts and how many fans (including some on this blog) refer to him as “an idiot”, “dumb”, “Mr.