Bill Plaschke: Dodgers' front office is tone deaf
by Bill Plaschke, Los Angeles Times
Nov 02, 2018
4 minutes
LOS ANGELES_When conducting a postmortem on a failed ending to a season, chastened sports executives ordinarily tell fans exactly what they want to hear.
As usual, Andrew Friedman and Farhan Zaidi did just the opposite.
During a news conference Thursday in the wake of a second consecutive World Series disappointment, the Dodgers' top baseball executives smiled and said all the not-quite-right things.
You wanted them to acknowledge that the analytics-fueled philosophy that works so well during a six-month regular season may need tweaking during a short series against an elite team?
They wouldn't.
"So it works for regular season, works for (division series),
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