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Dave Roberts confirms Dodgers' $6M reliever will make postseason roster despite lackluster season

The Los Angeles Dodgers are looking to break a long-standing MLB curse: winning back-to-back championships. While that goal may seem simple on paper, the reality is far more difficult. As the postseason approaches, the Dodgers are facing several major roster decisions — and one of the most surprising names in the mix is rookie pitcher Roki Sasaki.

“Dodgers manager Dave Roberts was elated to see the difference and confidence in rookie Roki Sasaki tonight: ‘He looked like a different person,’” USA Today’s Bob Nightengale posted.

Sasaki struggled earlier in the season as a starter before going down with an injury in May. Upon returning, he was optioned to the minors

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