Headline: “I haven’t given my Japanese side its due”- Dodgers manager Dave Roberts gets emotional prior to opening day in Tokyo
Dave Roberts, manager of the Los Angeles Dodgers, expressed deep emotion upon returning to his birthplace, Okinawa, where he was honored by the local government. Roberts reflected on his connection to Japan, acknowledging that he felt a special bond with the Japanese people due to his heritage and his role in MLB, especially poignant during the Dodgers’ Tokyo visit.
Dave Roberts, manager of the Los Angeles Dodgers, expressed deep emotion upon returning to his birthplace, Okinawa, where he was honored by the local government. Roberts reflected on his connection to Japan, acknowledging that he felt a special bond with the Japanese people due to his heritage and his role in MLB, especially poignant during the Dodgers’ Tokyo visit.
