Locked On Dodgers – Daily Podcast On The Los Angeles Dodgers

Los Angeles Dodgers fans get a postseason preview as Tyler Glasnow returns to the mound, shaking off early jitters to deliver a strong performance after nearly four months away. Can Glasnow become a true October weapon? The spotlight also turns to the heart of the Dodgers lineup, with Freddie Freeman and Mookie Betts struggling to push across a tying run in a crucial ninth inning—raising questions about clutch hitting as October approaches. Harry Ruiz and Travis Rodgers break down Teoscar Hernández's ongoing slump and explore whether Alex Call has earned more sta...

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Los Angeles Dodgers face an enviable October dilemma: too many elite arms for just four postseason rotation spots. Can this "pitching surplus" boost their World Series odds? Harry Ruiz and Travis Rodgers break down how Shohei Ohtani, Blake Snell, Yoshinobu Yamamoto, Tyler Glasnow, and Tarik Skubal could line up as LA takes on the postseason gauntlet. From rotation strategy to the potential Ohtani-Glasnow "Frankenstein" piggyback, the analysis explores every angle. The Dodgers' upcoming showdown against the Atlanta Braves gets extra star power as Kershaw joins Joe Davis in the broadcast booth. The hosts...

The Los Angeles Dodgers face a major blow as Andy Pagez suffers a fractured hand, missing at least a month of playing time. With the postseason looming, can the Dodgers' outfield depth withstand his absence? Harry Ruiz and Travis Rodgers break down how Pages' injury shakes up Dave Roberts’ lineup, the potential roles for Kiké Hernández, Alek Thomas, and Tommy Edman in center field, and why securing a first-round playoff bye is now more critical than ever. Shohei Ohtani nears a return to the mound, raising new questions about the Dodgers’ pitching rotation and postse...

Los Angeles Dodgers dominate with Blake Snell's stellar start as they sweep the Pittsburgh Pirates for their sixth straight win. Can this offensive resurgence carry into their showdown against the Atlanta Braves? Pete Fox recaps Snell’s six-inning, two-hit gem and highlights Kyle Tucker’s timely hitting, as well as strong bullpen outings from Edgardo Enriquez and Brock Stewart.   Key discussion points include the Dodgers’ pitching depth, Alex Vesia’s recent struggles in high-leverage spots, and the impact of Andy Pages’ hand injury on the team’s lineup. Plus, Fox explores how the Dodgers’ consistency against weaker...

Los Angeles Dodgers outlast Pittsburgh Pirates in 10 innings as Tommy Edman delivers a walk-off double. But it's all good news they lose Andy Pages to a broken hand. Can this clutch win spark a stronger postseason push for LA?   Pete Fox recaps the Dodgers’ gritty 5-4 extra-inning victory, praising Yoshinobu Yamamoto’s stellar nine-strikeout outing and Edman’s timely heroics. The analysis highlights Max Muncy’s power surge, the team’s improved patience at the plate, and ongoing concerns over Kyle Tucker’s struggles despite home crowd support. Fox also spotlights the Pirates’ scrappy resilience and their bold...

Shohei Ohtani’s MVP streak faces a real threat as Pete Crow-Armstrong surges into the race and injects fresh drama into the National League conversation. Have voters grown tired of Ohtani, or does PCA’s all-around brilliance in center field—paired with the Cubs' playoff push—give him the edge? Harry Ruiz and Travis Rodgers break down the head-to-head stats, playoff implications, and whether Ohtani’s imminent return to the mound could reclaim his frontrunner status. The Los Angeles Dodgers line up a powerhouse rotation with Yamamoto, Skubal, and Snell, offering a potential October pr...

The Los Angeles Dodgers sweep the Colorado Rockies at Coors Field as Roki Sasaki continues to cement his spot in the rotation. Can Sasaki’s newfound consistency and the return of Tyler Glasnow give the Dodgers the most formidable pitching staff EVER in the National League? Harry Ruiz and Travis Rodgers break down Sasaki’s clutch innings, raise questions about his playoff role, and discuss how injuries and returns—from Shohei Ohtani’s pitching progress to Blake Snell’s resurgence—are reshaping October plans. Key topics include offensive rebounds from Mookie Betts and Kyle Tucker, defensive la...

Los Angeles Dodgers sweep Colorado Rockies as clutch extra-innings offense sparks confidence heading home. Can this offensive surge translate into sustained momentum for the Boys in Blue? Pete Fox unpacks the series finale, spotlighting Mookie Betts’ explosive 3-for-5 performance, Kike Hernandez’s timely three-RBI night, and Teoscar Hernandez’s smart baserunning and critical late-inning hit. Roki Sasaki’s strong outing and Kyle Hurt’s dominant relief appearance fuel optimism for the Dodgers’ pitching depth.   Key talking points include Shohei Ohtani’s uncharacteristic struggles at the plate, Freddie Freeman’s rollercoaster night, and Kyle Tucker’s back-to-back solid...

The Los Angeles Dodgers cling to a thrilling one-run victory as Kyle Tucker narrowly snaps a career-worst hitless streak—but is one double enough to spark his long-awaited turnaround? Shohei Ohtani crushes another home run at Coors Field, while Teoscar Hernandez and the Dodgers’ offense claw for every run in a high-altitude slugfest against the Colorado Rockies. Harry Ruiz and Travis Rodgers break down Tucker’s ongoing struggles under the weight of his massive contract and debate Dodgers fans’ patience. They spotlight closer drama with Edwin Diaz returning to the IL, raising urgent questions about bullpen...

Los Angeles Dodgers overpower Colorado Rockies as Shohei Ohtani blasts his 30th home run and Freddie Freeman heats up at the plate. Can the Dodgers’ offense finally find its rhythm before the postseason push begins?   Pete Fox breaks down LA’s 7-6 win, spotlighting key moments from Ohtani, Freeman, and Kyle Tucker, who delivered a confidence-boosting double. The recap covers Eric Lauer’s gutsy outing, bullpen concerns with Edwin Diaz sidelined by a neck injury, and Tanner Scott’s emergence as potential closer. Key topics include the Dodgers’ struggles at Coors Field, Betts’ ongoing slump, and lineup ad...

The Los Angeles Dodgers explode for 11 runs as Shohei Ohtani homers twice and Max Muncy launches a moonshot in a much-needed win over the Colorado Rockies. Are the Dodgers’ bats finally heating up at the perfect time for a postseason push? Harry Ruiz and Travis Rodgers break down LA’s offensive resurgence at Coors Field, spotlighting Freddie Freeman’s end to his extra-base hit drought and Blake Snell’s strong start. The hosts tackle the ongoing struggles of Kyle Tucker and Edwin Diaz, questioning their future roles as October approaches. Plus, major ownership speculat...

Los Angeles Dodgers crush the Rockies in a much-needed offensive explosion as Shohei Ohtani powers the lineup with two towering home runs and four hits. Has the Dodgers’ offense finally rediscovered its groove, or is this just a brief reprieve? [Pete Fox] spotlights game-changers like Max Muncy’s clutch three-run blast, Freddie Freeman’s timely hitting, and Blake Snell’s strong return on the mound.   Attention also shifts to persistent struggles: Kyle Tucker’s prolonged slump and error-filled night and Edwin Diaz’s ninth-inning meltdown. The debate intensifies around whether the Dodgers should bench or reset underpe...

The Dodgers are in a funk—and the problems are piling up. Harry Ruiz and Travis Rodgers break down a frustrating weekend against the Milwaukee Brewers after Los Angeles lost the series AND the season tiebreaker. Tarik Skubal battled through six innings, but the Dodgers couldn't give their ace enough offense to get the win. Then there's Kyle Tucker, whose bizarre home/road splits have become impossible to ignore. After going 0-for-19 on the homestand, is this becoming a legitimate concern for the Dodgers? And finally, Justin Wrobleski lands on the IL with forearm inflammation. Wi...

Los Angeles Dodgers’ offense stalls as Milwaukee Brewers claim 3 out of 4 games—has LA’s batting power disappeared at the worst time? Pete Fox breaks down the Dodgers’ shocking slump, spotlighting struggles from Shohei Ohtani, Kyle Tucker, Freddie Freeman, and Tommy Edman. Defensive lapses, an ineffective bullpen, and lackluster at-bats compound the crisis, forcing Dodgers pitchers like Tarik Skubal to chase near-perfection every outing. Is the rotation’s solid run enough to prop up a team whose bats have fallen silent?   Key discussion points include Ohtani’s missed opportunities in high-leverage situations, the mounting pressure from the red...

Los Angeles Dodgers struggle as Justin Wrobleski falls victim to another home run barrage, fueling questions about his future in the rotation. Jacob Mizorowski dominates on the mound for the Milwaukee Brewers, baffling Shohei Ohtani and Freddie Freeman in a pivotal bases-loaded moment that turns the tide of the game.   Pete Fox breaks down the Dodgers’ 4-1 loss, highlighting Alex Call’s gritty performance and analyzing Wrobleski’s alarming spike in home runs over recent outings. Discussion centers on the Dodgers’ flat offense, Ohtani’s approach with runners in scoring position, and the team’s outlook headi...

Los Angeles Dodgers edge out the Milwaukee Brewers as Andy Pages delivers a 3-hit night capped by his 20th home run. Can the Dodgers trust their bullpen down the stretch, or will Edwin Diaz’s struggles overshadow their postseason ambitions?   [Pete Fox] spotlights Yoshinobu Yamamoto’s dominant outing—9 strikeouts, just 1 run—and breaks down key at-bats from Pages and Tommy Edman, who also launched a 408-foot homer. Hot takes fly on Dave Roberts’ unwavering faith in Diaz as closer, despite ongoing control issues and mounting fan frustration. Key topics include Tanner Scott’s reliability, Evan Phillips’ res...

Los Angeles Dodgers’ bullpen woes intensify as Edwin Diaz suffers another blown save against the Milwaukee Brewers, putting the team’s postseason reliability under the microscope. Is LA’s closer role now their biggest hurdle to another World Series run? Harry Ruiz and Travis Rodgers scrutinize Diaz’s struggles, Dave Roberts’ options, and the potential reshuffling of the bullpen, while spotlighting Max Muncy’s timely heroics and Roki Sasaki’s command issues. Off the field, Shohei Ohtani’s future remains a hot topic amid Dodgers ownership speculation. The hosts break down the key man clause in Oh...

Los Angeles Dodgers power past the Kansas City Royals with home runs from Shohei Ohtani, Mookie Betts, and Hunter Feduccia, securing a crucial sweep. Can this offensive surge signal a turning point for the Dodgers’ playoff ambitions?   Pete Fox breaks down Ohtani’s game-changing blast, Mookie Betts’ rising momentum, and highlights Landon Knack’s uncommon 8-out save—the first of its kind for the Dodgers since 1987. Key discussion points include defensive lapses during the recent losing streak, new rules for challenge usage after David Páez’s struggles, and the controversial non-intervention by Royals staff as Freddie Fre...

Los Angeles Dodgers celebrate Blake Snell’s electric return as “Snellzilla” dominates the Royals with 10 strikeouts over 6 innings. Harry Ruiz and Travis Rodgers focus on Snell’s remarkable command post-injury, Max Muncy’s clutch walk-off performance, and the bullpen’s increasingly pivotal role. A key theme that emerged was Dave Roberts’ potential move to restrict ABS challenges from certain players amid mounting frustration over questionable decisions—will this strategic shift pay off in October? The discussion explored the Dodgers’ offensive resurgence, the team’s ability to grind out close wins, and highlighted contributions from stars like Mookie Betts an...