Dave Roberts Sets Record as Quickest MLB Manager to 1,000 Wins

WHO:

MLB.com - Dave Roberts, manager of the Los Angeles Dodgers.

MLB.com - Justin Wrobleski, pitcher for the Dodgers.

MLB.com - Tommy Edman and Miguel Rojas, players for the Dodgers.

MLB.com - Terry Francona, manager of the Cincinnati Reds.

MLB.com - A.J. Hinch, manager of the Detroit Tigers.

WHAT:

MLB.com - The Dodgers pushed Shohei Ohtani's next pitching start back to Friday night against the Padres at Dodger Stadium.

MLB.com - Ohtani has gone 8-2 with a 1.58 ERA through 13 starts this season.

MLB.com - Ohtani will receive a season-high eight days of rest before his upcoming start.

MLB.com - The Dodgers will run a bullpen game on Wednesday.

MLB.com - The Dodgers recalled right-hander Wyatt Mills from Triple-A Oklahoma City and designated righty Jonathan Hernández for assignment.

MLB.com - Roki Sasaki will start on five days' rest for Thursday's opener against the Padres.

MLB.com - Roberts passed Cap Anson to become the fastest manager to 1,000 wins, achieving this in 1,606 games.

MLB.com - Roberts is the third active manager to reach 1,000 wins, joining Terry Francona and A.J. Hinch.

MLB.com - Roberts has led the Dodgers to 10 postseason berths, nine division titles, five National League pennants, and three World Series championships.

MLB.com - Dave Roberts achieved 1,000 managerial wins in the regular season.

MLB.com - Roberts reached this milestone in his 1,606th game.

MLB.com - The Dodgers won the game against the A's with a score of 9-3.

MLB.com - Roberts is the 69th manager in MLB history to win 1,000 games.

MLB.com - Roberts has more postseason wins than any other Dodgers manager, totaling 69.

WHERE:

MLB.com - The game took place at Sutter Health Park in West Sacramento.

MLB.com - The Dodgers are based in Los Angeles.

WHEN:

MLB.com - Roberts managed his first Major League game on June 15, 2015.

MLB.com - Roberts won his first game as Dodgers manager on Opening Day 2016.

MLB.com - The Dodgers' next game is scheduled for July 10 against the D-backs at Dodger Stadium.

WHY:

MLB.com - The Dodgers decided to push back Shohei Ohtani's next pitching start to give him more rest during a stretch of 13 consecutive games without an off-day.

HOW:

MLB.com - The Dodgers decided to push back Shohei Ohtani's next pitching start to give him a season-high eight days of rest before his upcoming start against the Padres.

MLB.com - Roberts' milestone was achieved with strong performances from the team, including seven innings pitched by Justin Wrobleski and home runs from Tommy Edman and Miguel Rojas.

The Dodgers have decided to push Shohei Ohtani's next pitching start back to Friday night against the Padres at Dodger Stadium, giving him a season-high eight days of rest before he takes the mound. So far this season, Ohtani has an impressive record of eight wins and two losses with a 1.58 ERA through 13 starts. In the meantime, the Dodgers will run a bullpen game on Wednesday and have recalled right-hander Wyatt Mills from Triple-A Oklahoma City while designating Jonathan Hernández for assignment.