Kyle Tucker shows emotion in Dodgers dugout amid tough season
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 19, 2026, 9:46 AM
Last updated Aug 19, 2026
Dodgers right fielder Kyle Tucker was seen in tears in the dugout after a difficult game against the Rockies on August 18. Tucker's struggles included an 0-for-5 outing and a fielding error that contributed to ongoing criticism. Despite the scrutiny, his manager, Dave Roberts, expressed support, stating they have been having conversations to help Tucker regain confidence. On August 19, Tucker had a slight improvement, going 1-for-4 with an RBI in the second game against Colorado, which the Dodgers won 7-6.
- •Tucker went 0-for-5 with a two-base error on August 18.
- •He was seen crying in the dugout after the game.
- •Manager Dave Roberts emphasizes support for Tucker.
- •Tucker improved slightly on August 19, going 1-for-4.
- •The Dodgers won the second game against the Rockies 7-6.
- 1:45 AMYahoo Sports — Kyle Tucker receives heartfelt message from Dodgers manager amid disappointing season
- 9:46 AMYahoo Sports — “Feel Awful For The Guy” – MLB Fans Emotional As Kyle Tucker Appears To Cry In Dodgers Dugout Amid Slump & Criticism
"Dodgers RF Kyle Tucker is enduring a tough season, with ongoing offensive and defensive struggles adding to the pressure of high expectations. After a fielding error against the Rockies and another quiet day at the plate, Tucker was seen shedding a tear in the dugout.
"Los Angeles Dodgers star outfielder Kyle Tucker hasn’t looked himself all of 2026. His struggles seemingly reached their peak Monday night when Tucker was spotted in a visibly emotional dugout...
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External links- Yahoo SportsAug 20, 2026, 1:45 AMKyle Tucker receives heartfelt message from Dodgers manager amid disappointing season
Los Angeles Dodgers star outfielder Kyle Tucker hasn’t looked himself all of 2026. His struggles seemingly reached their peak Monday night when Tucker was spotted in a visibly emotional dugout...
- Yahoo SportsAug 19, 2026, 9:46 AM“Feel Awful For The Guy” – MLB Fans Emotional As Kyle Tucker Appears To Cry In Dodgers Dugout Amid Slump & Criticism
Dodgers RF Kyle Tucker is enduring a tough season, with ongoing offensive and defensive struggles adding to the pressure of high expectations. After a fielding error against the Rockies and another quiet day at the plate, Tucker was seen shedding a tear in the dugout.
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