LOS ANGELES — Dodgers manager Dave Roberts was in good spirits as he sat at the podium beneath Dodger Stadium on Friday, Sept. 18. His team returned home as National League West champions for the 13th time in 14 years after their 8-2 rout of the Cincinnati Reds to end their road trip.
They also entered Friday’s series opener against the San Francisco Giants with a four-game lead over the Atlanta Braves for the No. 2 seed in the NL and sat just two games behind the Milwaukee Brewers for the top seed with just nine games to go before October.
But perhaps taking priority over chasing playoff positioning, Roberts expressed confidence that the…
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