Canada is “not trying to sabotage” the Los Angeles Dodgers, the baseball team’s manager said after he implied that he was not certain if there was “intent” behind a delay that occurred while he was travelling from Toronto to the U.S.

Dave Roberts made the remarks on Sunday evening, ahead of Game 3 of the World Series.

A reporter said his own connecting flight was delayed and asked if Roberts had his own “travel story.” The manager was late to the team’s workout at Dodger Stadium that night, the Associated Press reported.

“You know, I don’t want to get too far into it. I just arrived about 30 minutes ago. There were some delays. I don’t know if there was intent or not…the international stuff was a bear,” he said. “But we made it.”

Roberts has since walked back his comments. “Canada is n

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