Locked On Dodgers – Daily Podcast On The Los Angeles Dodgers

The Los Angeles Dodgers clinched the National League Division Series with a thrilling 2-0 victory over the San Diego Padres, thanks to a stellar performance from Yoshinobu Yamamoto and the Dodgers bullpen. Can the Dodgers' pitching prowess carry them through the postseason?

This episode breaks down the Dodgers' impressive win, highlighting Yamamoto's five scoreless innings and the clutch home runs from Teoscar Hernandez and Kiké Hernandez. Manager Dave Roberts' strategic decisions, especially navigating the series without a fourth starter, are put under the spotlight. As the Dodgers prepare for a rematch against the New York Mets in the National League Championship Series, the stakes couldn't be higher.

Tune in to explore how the Dodgers' strategy and key player performances set the stage for their upcoming showdown with the Mets.

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0:00 Intro

0:35 Dodgers' NLDS Victory Celebration

1:36 Dodgers vs. Padres NLDS Recap

6:13 Kiké Hernandez's Memorable Interview

13:21 Dodgers' Offensive Analysis

19:27 Dodgers' Playoff Journey

24:26 Exciting Dodger Yard Giveaway

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Mookie got things started again with a first inning blast, his 2nd in as many nights. Shohei Ohtani had a clutch rbi single. Will Smith had his first of the Post, which turned out to be the longest home run of the Post season at 432 ft Luxy also went deep and the Dodgers bullpen was stellar only allowing one runner past 2nd base. 8-0 the final 

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Yamamoto was locked in going 5 strong innings allowing just 2 hits and only 1 walk. The Bullpen sparkled once again  4 innings 4 k's and NO hits! The offense was provided by Kike Hernandez who hit one 428 ft in the 2nd and the Teoscar Hernandez added some insurance in the 7th hitting one 420 ft. Bring on the Mets!

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Can the Los Angeles Dodgers' bold move with Yoshinobu Yamamoto lead them to victory in Game 5 of the NLDS? As the Dodgers face off against the Padres, the stakes couldn't be higher. With the surprise announcement of Yamamoto starting, the Dodgers' pitching strategy takes center stage. How will this decision impact their chances against Padres' ace Yu Darvish? 

The episode dives into Freddie Freeman's injury status and its potential effect on the lineup, while also exploring the Dodgers' offensive outlook. The hosts discuss the broader implications for the Dodgers' future, including team-building strategies and the unpredictability of a single elimination game.

Join us for an engaging discussion on the Los Angeles Dodgers' path to success and the pivotal moments that could define their season.

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0:00 Intro

0:02 Dodgers' Crucial Game Five

3:58 Analyzing Dodgers' Past Game Against Darvish

5:40 The Emotional Rollercoaster of Being a Dodgers Fan

9:16 Dodgers' Pitching Strategy

16:38 Yamamoto's Pitch Tipping and Strategy Adjustments

22:49 Freddie Freeman's Impact on Dodgers' Offense

26:16 Dodgers' Team Building Strategy

28:49 Dodgers vs. Padres Pitching Analysis

32:13 Changing Predictions in Baseball

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The Los Angeles Dodgers stunned the San Diego Padres in Game 4, showcasing a masterful bullpen strategy and explosive offense to secure a decisive Game 5. With key performances from Mookie Betts, Will Smith, Shohei Ohtani, and Gavin Lux, the Dodgers' lineup delivered eight runs, leaving fans eager for the next showdown.

This episode breaks down the Dodgers' impressive use of eight relievers to pitch nine shutout innings, highlighting the tactical genius behind their bullpen game. The discussion also covers Freddie Freeman's unexpected absence due to injury and its implications for Game 5. Speculation swirls around the Dodgers' pitching plans—will they opt for another bullpen game or a traditional starter?

Join us for an in-depth analysis of the Dodgers' path to victory and the strategic decisions that could define their postseason success. Don't miss out on these unique insights and expert commentary.

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0:00 Intro

2:58 Importance of Early Leads in Baseball

4:55 Dave Roberts' Bullpen Game Strategy

6:41 Dodgers' Pitching Strategy

10:05 Dodgers' Unconventional Pitching Strategy

13:42 Dodgers' Bullpen Strategy

19:03 Dodgers' Defensive Strategy

23:13 Freddie Freeman's Unexpected Lineup Change

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The Los Angeles Dodgers face a critical moment after costly defensive errors by Miguel Rojas and Freddie Freeman led to a big inning for the San Diego Padres. Walker Buehler's performance raised eyebrows as he gave up six runs in five innings without a single strikeout, highlighting concerns about his current form.

Explore how the Padres' bullpen, strengthened by recent trade deadline moves, effectively shut down the Dodgers' offense after the third inning. Key hitters like Shohei Ohtani and Max Muncy struggled to make an impact, adding to the Dodgers' woes. The discussion also covers potential lineup changes, including the possibility of Dalton Rushing or Kiké Hernandez stepping up, as the Dodgers prepare for Game 4 against Dylan Cease on short rest.

Tune in to discover if the Dodgers can turn the tide and secure a series win.

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0:00 Intro

0:02 Dodgers' Playoff Struggles

2:12 Dodgers' Defensive Blunders

3:56 Controversial Baseball Play Analysis

5:53 Strategic Pitching Decisions

9:10 Frustration with Dodgers' Performance

13:42 Padres' Bullpen Strategy Success

15:18 Unpredictable Bullpen Strategy

19:27 Finding the Path to Winning the Series

22:16 Dodgers' Unexpected Journey to the NLCS

26:27 Dodgers' Bullpen Game Strategy

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The defense let Walker Buehler down in the 2nd which lead to a 6 run inning. The Dodgers were not ready to wave the white flag as Dave Roberts commented in between innings as they loaded the bases in the 3rd and Teo Hernandez emptied them with a Grand Slam to make it a 1-run game which is how it finished 6-5.  

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The Los Angeles Dodgers face a critical moment as Walker Buehler prepares for his much-anticipated start in Game 3. With the Dodgers' offense struggling, particularly with Freddie Freeman's injury and Mookie Betts' slump, the pressure is on to regain control after their Game 2 loss.

This episode dives into the Dodgers' challenges, including the controversy surrounding Manny Machado's actions against the Dodgers' dugout. We explore the significance of Game 3 and discuss how past postseason performances, like those of Corey Seager, might influence current expectations.

Join us for an engaging discussion on the Dodgers' path forward and the pivotal role Buehler might play. Don't miss out on these insights—tune in to discover how the Dodgers can turn the tide in this crucial series.

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0:00 Intro

0:02 Concerns Over Walker Buehler's Performance

13:55 Mookie Betts' Commitment and Public Perception

15:56 The Role of Superstar Players in Postseason

17:15 Cody Bellinger's Unexpected MVP

17:21 Dodgers' Offensive Challenges in Postseason

21:11 Betting Strategies on FanDuel

25:14 Manny Machado's Disrespectful Gesture

27:35 Dodgers' Playoff Dynamics

29:31 Dodgers' Rivalry and Postseason Environment

31:34 Walker Buehler's Robbery Incident

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The Los Angeles Dodgers faced a tough 10-2 loss against the San Diego Padres in Game 2 of their playoff series, with the Padres launching six home runs. Can the Dodgers bounce back in this high-stakes matchup? Jack Flaherty's performance was under scrutiny as he allowed four runs over 5 1/3 innings, a typical outing since joining the Dodgers. Concerns rise as Freddie Freeman exits early with ankle discomfort, adding to the team's offensive struggles. The Dodgers' lineup, especially the top order, needs to ignite to keep their playoff hopes alive. As the series shifts to San Diego, all eyes are on Michael King and Walker Buehler in Game 3.

Tune in to explore the Dodgers' challenges and strategies as they aim to turn the series around.

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0:00 Intro

0:05 Dodgers' Frustrating Game Against Padres

2:05 Postseason Performances of Key Players

9:38 Playoff Game Trends and Analysis

14:10 The Moral High Ground in Baseball Rivalries

15:41 The Misunderstood Reputation of Dodger Stadium

24:15 Freddie Freeman's Ankle Concern

27:41 Dodgers' Offensive Struggles and Key Matchups

30:50 Mentality of Throwing the First Punch

32:22 Tommy Lasorda's Impact on Team Motivation

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Mookie Betts thought he tied the game with a HR in the bottom of the first but Jurickson Profar robbed him going into the stands to snare it and the Dodgers struggled to make anything else significant happen from there. Jack Flaherty did survive 5 1/3 innings but takes the loss giving up 4 runs on 5 hits and 1 HR. Padres hit 6 HR's in the game. Shohei Ohtani went 0-4 with 2 K's and Mookie continues to struggle he is now 0 for his last 23 post season at bats.

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