Dave Roberts Explains Why Shohei Ohtani Is The GOAT & Breaks Down The Dodgers’ World Series Run
1/2/202643 min
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First 90 secondsMystic Zach· Host0:00
Is Shohei the GOAT?
Dave Roberts· Guest0:01
Shohei's a GOAT. Shohei's a GOAT. Um, I'll tell you this. Barry Bonds is the best hitter I've ever seen. But as far as best player, he is by far the GOAT. I just, he ... There's just no one close.
Speaker 2· Soundbite0:14
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Mystic Zach· Host0:32
Mystic Zach here. Welcome back to Episode 11 of Double Coverage. Today, I am honored and privileged to be joined by Doc, AKA Dave Roberts, the manager of Los Angeles Dodgers, four-time World Series champion, and a future Hall of Famer.
Dave Roberts· Guest0:46
Zach, what's going on, man? Yeah, this is good. Uh, I'm a big fan of you and I, uh, you know, you remind me of some of my players, uh, the smart ones that are- (laughs) ... have vision, uh, that know how to handle themselves, and then that have success. A- and so for me, it's good to kinda connect with you, have a good conversation. And I'm excited for this thing to go any different, a lot of different ways.
Mystic Zach· Host1:08
We're ready. We're ready to zig and zag and, and kinda get to the, the core of it all. But I think you gotta drop a few names. Who, who are your favorite players on this team? I mean- Yeah. ... who are the smart ones?
Dave Roberts· Guest1:16
You know, I, I, I, I've got, uh- (laughs) ... an embarrassment of riches.
Mystic Zach· Host1:20
You do.
Dave Roberts· Guest1:20
Uh, first and foremost, uh, i- it's hard not to start with Shohei Ohtani. And, uh, this guy, um, is not only a generational player, I, I just