“That blue looks good on me.”
Manny Machado was all smiles as he spoke to the media Friday after his first game in a Dodgers uniform. A night that saw him reach base four times in five trips to the plate in a 6-4 win over the Brewers — a team that also tried to acquire him.
Manny Machado is the first player to reach base at least 4 times in his Dodgers debut since Rafael Furcal on April 3, 2006. (@EliasSports) pic.twitter.com/WLhMlzuVOm
— ESPN Stats & Info (@ESPNStatsInfo) July 21, 2018
A trade for a player of his caliber brings a certain level of expectations to the club that acquired him.