Dave Roberts comments on Will Klein’s recent struggles with Dodgers
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 1, 2026, 11:06 PM
Last updated Aug 1, 2026
Los Angeles Dodgers manager Dave Roberts discussed the challenges faced by reliever Will Klein following a rough performance against the Boston Red Sox. After a promising start to the season, Klein's ERA has ballooned to 8.59 over his last seven appearances, raising concerns about his effectiveness. His most recent outing included allowing all three Red Sox runs to score while struggling with command and pitch execution. Despite these struggles, Roberts indicated that Klein will receive an opportunity to rectify his issues as the team evaluates his fit for the postseason roster.
- •Klein had a strong start with a 2.77 ERA in April and May.
- •His recent performances have led to an 8.59 ERA over the last seven games.
- •Roberts notes command issues as a key problem for Klein.
- •Klein is competing for a spot on the postseason roster.
- 11:06 PMYahoo Sports — Dave Roberts Gets Brutally Honest About Will Klein’s Struggles
"Dodgers manager Dave Roberts addressed the persistent struggles of reliever Will Klein, who has seen a drop-off in his pitching.
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