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Can the Los Angeles Dodgers overcome their offensive slump? The Los Angeles Dodgers are facing a challenging period with their batting lineup, as six of their 13 position players struggle to maintain a batting average above .200. Key figures like Max Muncy and Michael Conforto are under the spotlight, and fans are eager to see if the team can turn things around.

The episode dives into bullpen management, including Blake Treinen's injury, and explores the potential shift to a six-man pitching rotation with Tony Gonsolin and Blake Snell's anticipated return. Yoshinobu Yamamoto's workload management and Clayton Kershaw's comeback are also on the agenda. Will the Dodgers' strategic adjustments pay off? Tune in for an in-depth analysis of their path forward.

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0:00 Intro: Is the Dodgers offense struggling?

5:31 Facing tough pitchers and offensive struggles

9:53 Blake Treinen's injury impact on bullpen

16:48 Bullpen usage and upcoming schedule challenges

21:06 Potential six-man rotation with returning pitchers

26:50 Roster management and injured list strategy

31:45 Kershaw's rehab start and upcoming games

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Yoshinobu Yamamoto is showing out as the Los Angeles Dodgers' ace, potentially leading the charge for the Cy Young award. Is he the best pitcher in the National League?

This episode dives into Yamamoto's stellar performance, Roki Sasaki's recent improvements, and a controversial replay review that left fans buzzing. The Dodgers' bullpen also gets a spotlight, with standout performances from Luis Garcia and Evan Phillips after Tyler Glasnow's early exit.

Join hosts Jeff J. Snider and Vince Samperio as they break down these key moments, offering insights into the Dodgers' current standing and upcoming challenges.

Tune in for an in-depth analysis of the Dodgers' path to success and see how these developments could shape their season.

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0:00 Yoshinobu Yamamoto's dominance in NL

5:08 Hunter Greene and Paul Skenes’ performances

10:24 Roki Sasaki's improved start against Rangers

17:16 Importance of first-pitch strikes for Sasaki

20:52 Controversial replay review ends Dodgers-Rangers game

27:34 Debate over MLB's replay review system

30:40 Dodgers bullpen steps up after Glasnow exit

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Dodgers' Dramatic Win: Can They Maintain Momentum? The Los Angeles Dodgers clinched a thrilling 1-0 victory over the Texas Rangers, showcasing Freddie Freeman's clutch sacrifice fly. Despite the win, concerns loom over the Dodgers' offensive struggles, with Mookie Betts in a 1-for-18 slump and Shohei Ohtani's recent hitting challenges. Tyler Glasnow's unexpected exit due to injury adds to the team's worries, potentially impacting their pitching rotation.

Host Pete Fox breaks down the game, highlighting key plays and the bullpen's standout performance, particularly Tanner Scott's impressive outing. The episode also previews the Dodgers' upcoming series against the Chicago Cubs, featuring a promising pitching matchup between Dustin May and Shota Imanaga.

Tune in for an in-depth analysis of the Dodgers' path forward and insights into their strategic adjustments. Don't miss the chance to hear expert commentary on the team's evolving dynamics and future prospects.

Great outing from Roki Saski goes wasted as he gave up 2 run on just 2 hits, both from Kyle Higashioka which included a Home Run. Other than those 2 hits the Rangers offense was silent until the bottom of the 9th when Kirby yates entered and gave up a double to Josh Smith setting the stage for Adolis Garcia to hit the walk off homer on a 4-seam fastball up. Freddie Freeman hit his 4th homer of the season 407 ft down the right field line.

Dodgers fans, brace yourselves! The Los Angeles Dodgers clinched a nail-biting 8-7 victory over the Colorado Rockies, showcasing Shohei Ohtani's jaw-dropping 427-foot home run. Can the Dodgers maintain this momentum? Host Pete Fox breaks down the game, spotlighting Bobby Miller's mixed pitching performance and Andy Pages' crucial contributions. With Mookie Betts and Max Muncy also in the spotlight, Pete examines the team's offensive highs and lows, questioning their ability to sustain early leads. This episode offers a deep dive into the Dodgers' strategy and player dynamics, providing fans with a comprehensive analysis of the game. Tune in for exclusive insights and see how the Dodgers plan to tackle their next challenge.