DODGERS' OFFENSIVE WOES CONTINUE: 2-1 LOSS TO CARDINALS RAISES CONCERNS

Los Angeles Dodgers struggle with runners in scoring position, going 1-for-25 in the series against St. Louis. Yoshinobu Yamamoto's dominant six-inning, nine-strikeout performance goes unrewarded as offensive struggles persist. Jeff J. Snider analyzes the team's hitting slump, pitching staff changes, and bright spots in the lineup. Mookie Betts stays hot with a 3-for-5 night, while concerns grow over Freddie Freeman and Teoscar Hernandez's recent performance dips.

Tune in for an in-depth breakdown of the Dodgers' offensive challenges and potential solutions as they navigate this frustrating stretch of baseball.

0:00 Intro: Dodgers lose 2-1 to Cardinals

5:44 Yoshinobu Yamamoto's dominant but unsupported start

10:54 Locked On Player of the Game: Yamamoto

13:00 Dodgers pitching staff changes and injuries

15:32 Bright spots: Betts, Muncy, and Kim

19:11 Concerns over Freeman and Hernandez's slumps

DODGERS STUMBLE: 10 HITS, ZERO RUNS IN HISTORIC LOSS TO CARDINALS

Los Angeles Dodgers' bats fall silent in a frustrating 5-0 defeat against the St. Louis Cardinals. For only the second time in franchise history, the Dodgers tallied 10 hits, including three extra-base knocks, yet failed to plate a single run.

Jeff J. Snider breaks down the team's struggles with runners in scoring position, Justin Wrobleski's solid pitching performance, and Mookie Betts' recent offensive surge. The discussion covers upcoming matchups, including Yoshinobu Yamamoto's start and a rotation swap between Clayton Kershaw and Dustin May. Snider also addresses fan questions about roster management and player usage, particularly regarding Hyeseong Kim's playing time.

Tune in for an in-depth analysis of the Dodgers' offensive woes and potential adjustments as they look to bounce back in the series.

0:00 Intro

0:46 Dodgers lose 5-0 to Cardinals in series opener

1:56 Historic futility: 10 hits, 0 runs scored

3:17 Missed opportunities with runners in scoring position

5:43 Analyzing individual player performances

7:41 Justin Wrobleski's solid but unspectacular outing

10:15 Mookie Betts showing signs of breaking slump

13:39 Looking ahead to Saturday's game vs Cardinals

16:52 Rotation change: Kershaw to pitch Sunday

19:25 Wrapping up and preview of next postcast

DODGERS' COMEBACK CONUNDRUM: Can LA's pitching woes be fixed?

Los Angeles Dodgers' recent nail-biting victories raise questions about their early-inning struggles. Jeff J. Snider and Clint Pasillas dissect the team's pitching challenges, highlighting concerns over first-inning runs allowed. The duo analyzes Justin Wrobleski's upcoming start and its potential impact on the rotation, considering Landon Knack's recent performance. They explore various ways to consume baseball content, from attending games to listening on the radio, sharing personal experiences that evoke nostalgia for Vin Scully's iconic broadcasts.

Tune in for an in-depth look at the Dodgers' path forward and discover how different media experiences shape fans' connections to the game.

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0:00 Intro: Dodgers' comeback wins and challenges

5:46 Dodgers' first inning struggles and defensive issues

11:40 Landon Knack's performance and rotation concerns

18:13 Justin Wrobleski's potential in the rotation

21:23 FanDuel sponsorship and NBA Finals betting odds

25:24 Different ways to consume and enjoy baseball

32:32 Vin Scully's impact on Dodger fans' experiences

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LOS ANGELES DODGERS stun NEW YORK METS with MICHAEL CONFORTO'S clutch performance.

The host breaks down the DODGERS' impressive victory, highlighting CONFORTO'S game-winning RBI and the team's evolving strategy. Key topics include LANDON KNACK'S pitching struggles, the bullpen's stellar performance, and how the series split against the METS impacts the DODGERS' standing in the National League.

Don't miss this in-depth analysis of the LOS ANGELES DODGERS' path to success as they prepare to face the red-hot ST. LOUIS CARDINALS. Will the DODGERS maintain their momentum and challenge for the best record in the NL?

Starting pitching issues plague the Los Angeles Dodgers, with runs allowed in 17 of 33 home game first innings.

Vince Samperio breaks down the rotation's challenges, Michael Conforto's batting slump, and Tyler Glasnow's puzzling injury status. Tommy Edman's ankle concerns add another layer of complexity to the DODGERS' lineup decisions. Despite recent .500 play, LA maintains their division lead, but upcoming series loom large.

Tune in for expert analysis on how Dave Roberts and the DODGERS can right the ship and regain their dominant form.

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0:00 Dodgers starting pitchers struggling

5:11 Why Dodgers pitchers can't help themselves

15:33 Michael Conforto's continued offensive struggles

21:42 Tyler Glasnow injury update confusion

26:48 Tommy Edman ankle injury concern

31:53 Outro: Upcoming Dodgers-Mets game

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Max Muncy's clutch performance for the Los Angeles Dodgers raises questions about his long-term role. Hosts dissect Tanner Scott's pitching resurgence and Ben Casparius' bullpen impact. Clayton Kershaw's struggles take center stage as the team navigates a crucial stretch. Mookie Betts returns from injury, while Tyler Glasnow's status remains uncertain.

Tune in for expert analysis on the Dodgers' pitching strategy, defensive alignments, and how Dave Roberts is managing his star-studded roster. Will Kershaw bounce back? Can Scott maintain his dominance? Get the inside scoop on LA's path to October glory.

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0:00 Intro

3:08 Max Muncy's offense outweighs defensive struggles

9:33 Tanner Scott redeems himself with strong outing

16:25 Ben Casparius: Unsung hero of Dodgers bullpen

20:31 Clayton Kershaw struggles but shows improvement

28:00 Evaluating Kershaw as a 5th starter

32:39 Dodgers sign new reliever, use same day

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Los Angeles Dodgers struggle against slower pitches, raising concerns about their offensive approach. Jeff and Vince analyze the team's recent losses, Tanner Scott's performance issues, and potential trade targets.

The hosts debate Walker Buehler's possible return and its impact on the Dodgers' pitching rotation. Key discussions include Dave Roberts' strategy adjustments, bullpen options, and the importance of capitalizing on scoring opportunities. Will the Dodgers make a big move before the trade deadline to bolster their World Series aspirations?

Tune in for expert insights on the Dodgers' path forward and how they can overcome their current offensive slump.

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0:00 Dodgers struggling against soft-tossing pitchers

5:06 Tanner Scott's inconsistency and potential solutions

11:32 Analyzing Scott's performance and bullpen options

19:10 Jose Urena signing and potential pitching moves

23:13 Walker Buehler as possible trade target

27:27 Injury updates and potential deadline acquisitions

31:39 Outro: Upcoming series against the Mets

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