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Andrew Friedman Joins, KIKÉ IS BACK! Feb 10, 2025

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Kiké Hernández is heading back to Los Angeles! The versatile fan favorite has reportedly agreed to a one-year deal to rejoin the Dodgers, adding depth and energy to the roster.

DT hosts Alanna Rizzo and Clint Pasillas break down Kiké’s highly anticipated return, discussing how his presence could be crucial to the team’s pursuit of another championship. (0:56)

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Dodgers President of Baseball Operations, Andrew Friedman, joins the show to unpack a busy offseason! (9:13)

The Dodgers checked off nearly every item on their offseason wish list— Friedman explains just how rare that is. (12:26)

Shohei Ohtani’s designation as a “two-way player” provides a significant roster-building advantage. Friedman reveals how this factor played into their pitch to Roki Sasaki. (18:50)

He may still technically be a free agent, but No. 22 will always have a spot in the Dodgers clubhouse if he wants it. (23:09)

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Biggest Spring Training Questions, Fabian Ardaya Joins! Feb 06, 2025

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DT host Clint Pasillas breaks down the five key storylines he'll be tracking as the Dodgers kick off spring training. (1:07)

(6:29) Fabian Ardaya, Dodgers writer for The Athletic, joins the show to analyze the biggest headlines before pitchers and catchers report next week.

(8:54) The last few roster spots are still in play, with Hyeseong Kim and Andy Pages will be making their case throughout Cactus League play.

(12:54) The expectation is that the Dodgers will finalize a reunion with Clayton Kershaw before the season gets underway, but where does he fit into the jam-packed rotation?

(18:45) Is the Dodgers’ big spending fueling the push from some owners for a salary cap?

(24:24) Plus, Shohei Ohtani is poised to be the ultimate X-factor for the Dodgers, making a major impact both on the mound and at the plate.

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Path to Kiké Reunion, 2025 Prospect Outlook, JJ Cooper Joins! Feb 03, 2025

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DT host Clint Pasillas recaps the biggest headlines from DodgerFest, including the latest on a potential Kiké Hernández reunion. (1:11)

(4:50) Could Shohei Ohtani return to the mound sooner than expected?

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(7:54) Baseball America’s JJ Cooper joins the show to break down the Dodgers' top prospects heading into the 2025 season.

(14:11) Which of these prospects is most likely to make a significant impact this year?

(17:21) The Dodgers have mastered the art of prospect evaluation—Cooper explains how they’ve managed to pull off blockbuster trades while maintaining elite depth.

(29:11) Plus, the 2025 promotional schedule is out, and there are some must-see giveaways lined up for a certain Padres series.

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2025 Dodgers-Padres Rivalry Preview, Kyle Glaser Joins! Jan 30, 2025

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DT host Clint Pasillas is joined by Kyle Glaser of Friar Territory to dive into one of baseball’s most heated rivalries of recent years: Dodgers vs. Padres.

With Spring Training around the corner, they break down the strengths and weaknesses of both rosters heading into the 2025 season. (1:37)

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Glaser also gives insight into the Padres' ownership situation and how it could impact the organization moving forward. (11:49)

Plus, are the Dodgers ruining baseball? Hear a rival’s perspective on LA’s big offseason. (20:30)

And, the Dodgers have reportedly agreed to a one-year, $13 million deal with reliever Kirby Yates. What does this mean for the already stacked bullpen? (26:37)

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Biggest Spring Training Storylines, Bill Plunkett Joins! Jan 27, 2025

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DT hosts Alanna Rizzo and Clint Pasillas dive into the biggest Dodgers headlines as pitchers and catchers gear up to report in just a few weeks. (0:54)

(3:48) With no new developments on Kirby Yates, we debate whether the Dodgers have wrapped up their offseason moves.

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(8:08) Bill Plunkett of the OC Register joins us to break down the team’s eventful offseason and where they stand heading into Spring Training.

(14:50) Will Dave Roberts secure a contract extension before Opening Day? Plunkett weighs in with the latest updates.

(17:53) We also take a closer look at key non-roster invitees to watch this spring.

(20:23) Plus, don’t miss Plunkett’s behind-the-scenes insights from his book L.A. Story, where he dives into all things Shohei Ohtani.

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Chris Taylor Joins! Roster Crunch, More Moves Coming? Jan 23, 2025

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DT hosts Alanna Rizzo and Clint Pasillas weigh in on the buzz surrounding the Dodgers' rumored pursuit of reliever Kirby Yates and dive into the mixed reports about Michael Kopech’s outlook for 2025. (0:56)

(3:40) If the Dodgers are eyeing more roster moves, they’ll need to clear space. Who might be on the chopping block?

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(9:04) Two-time World Series Champion Chris Taylor stops by to talk about the long-awaited championship celebrations and how his offseason prep is shaping up for 2025.

(16:02) As one of the longest-tenured Dodgers, Taylor reflects on how the trade to LA transformed his life and why the Dodgers have become a destination every player dreams of.

(25:16) And finally, the burning question: has Chris Taylor really never done anything wrong in his life?

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Teoscar Hernández Joins! Dodgers Sign Tanner Scott Jan 20, 2025

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The Dodgers have reportedly agreed to a four year, $72 million deal with reliever Tanner Scott.

DT hosts Alanna Rizzo and Clint Pasillas dive into the Dodgers' latest move, breaking down how Tanner Scott's signing could make their bullpen one of the most dominant in baseball. (0:44)

With Scott's deal expected to finalize soon, the Dodgers' 40-man roster will be at capacity—but could there still be more moves in the works? (4:01)

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2024 World Series Champion Teoscar Hernández joined the show to reflect on his first season in Dodger blue and explain why re-signing with the team was his top priority during free agency. (6:39)

Hernández also shares what it’s like being part of an organization that is always pushing to improve—and gives us an inside look at being teammates with Shohei Ohtani. (12:14)

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ROKI SASAKI PICKS THE DODGERS! Jan 18, 2025

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Japanese star pitcher Roki Sasaki took to Instagram to announce his decision to join the Los Angeles Dodgers.

DT hosts Alanna Rizzo and Clint Pasillas break down the massive signing, highlighting how Sasaki’s arrival cements the Dodgers’ rotation as one of the most formidable in the league. (2:34)

Amid online chatter, our hosts set the record straight: Sasaki chose Los Angeles for the fit and opportunity, not the money. (7:49)

With this blockbuster addition, the question looms: Are the Dodgers finally done reshaping their roster this offseason? (18:35)

Plus, a timely reminder: the Dodgers are not bad for baseball.

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Sasaki Decision Looming, Roster Shake Out, Eric Stephen Joins! Jan 16, 2025

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DT hosts Alanna Rizzo and Clint Pasillas break down the latest reports indicating that the Dodgers are one of the three finalists vying for Roki Sasaki, with his decision potentially coming soon. (1:37)

(4:20) Eric Stephen from True Blue LA joins the conversation to analyze the Sasaki rumors and discuss the Dodgers' busy offseason, including their recent moves.

(7:10) Stephen highlights how the Dodgers' efforts to bolster their brand recognition have been instrumental in attracting top international talent.

(11:43) Also, Stephen dives deep into the pitching landscape, offering insights on what to expect from Clayton Kershaw heading into 2025 and whether the Dodgers are still eyeing additions to their bullpen.

(20:11) Plus, are ties the best outcomes of Spring Training games?

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Dave Roberts Joins! Building To Repeat, Infield Outlook Jan 13, 2025

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DT hosts Alanna Rizzo and Clint Pasillas break down reports that Roki Sasaki could be narrowing his options as he becomes eligible to sign with a team starting January 15. (2:27)

(3:38) Last week, we debated whether the Dodgers truly need more starting pitching. With new reports suggesting Jack Flaherty is open to a short-term deal, should the Dodgers consider bringing him back?

(13:25) Dodgers Manager Dave Roberts joins the show to reflect on the unforgettable 2024 championship run and share what excites him most about the 2025 season.

(20:42) The idea of a six-man rotation has been a hot topic this offseason, and Roberts shares his perspective on how it could work for the Dodgers.

(24:15) With the Dodgers' infield setup still a key talking point, Roberts gives us an exclusive glimpse into his plans for positioning players in 2025.

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