How Tanner Scott rediscovered his dominating approach for the Dodgers

SAN DIEGO – After a season in which he claimed baseball hates him, Tanner Scott reviewed all that went wrong. The first year of a four-year, $72 million deal he signed to be the Los Angeles Dodgers’ closer qualified as a disaster. Scott did not throw a single pitch during the postseason as the Dodgers repeated as World Series champions, which provided plenty of time for reflection and a simple evaluation.“I sucked,” Scott said. “I mean, plain and simple.”Advertisement