Locked On Dodgers – Daily Podcast On The Los Angeles Dodgers

Los Angeles Dodgers falter again, falling 2-1 to the Detroit Tigers as offensive woes deepen the pressure on their pitching staff. Can stars like Shohei Ohtani and Freddie Freeman spark a turnaround before it’s too late?



Pete Fox dissects the Dodgers’ continued struggles at the plate—highlighting missed opportunities, key double plays, and lackluster efforts from the lineup. With Blake Snell’s strong start overshadowed by poor run support and questions swirling around bullpen choices like Jack Dreyer, the frustration mounts among fans and analysts alike. The episode spotlights concerns around the Dodgers’ ability to clinch important victories against sub-.500 teams, the need for a mental reset, and hope for Will Smith’s return to ignite the offense. Are the Dodgers simply hitting rock bottom at the right time, or is a deeper crisis looming ahead of their postseason push?

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Los Angeles Dodgers snap their skid but the offense remains stuck in low gear. Can Freddie Freeman's clutch hit spark a turnaround before October?



Pete Fox breaks down the Dodgers' gritty 2-1 win over the Detroit Tigers, spotlighting Freeman's late-game heroics and Teoscar Hernández’s all-around hustle. Key analysis covers Shohei Ohtani’s ongoing slump, persistent struggles with runners in scoring position, and the mounting pressure on a lights-out pitching staff headlined by Tarik Skubal. With Tanner Scott holding on for the save and LA maintaining a slim lead over the Braves, the pressure is on for Mookie Betts, Max Muncy, and corner outfielders to reignite the offense ahead of the postseason.



Is this the calm before the storm, or can the Dodgers flip the switch just in time?



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Los Angeles Dodgers’ bats fall silent as Chris Sale shuts them out in Atlanta—are October struggles looming for the Boys in Blue?

Harry Ruiz and Travis Rodgers break down the Dodgers’ frustrating series sweep by the Braves, Yoshinobu Yamamoto’s quality start, and why L.A.’s offense continues to disappoint against top-tier pitching. Can Shohei Ohtani and Freddie Freeman ignite the lineup before the postseason?

With Tarik Skubal set to face his former team, the Detroit Tigers, all eyes are on the Dodgers’ rotation and whether the squad can regain momentum. News of a possible Shohei Ohtani return to the mound adds intrigue. All that and more on today’s episode of Locked On Dodgers!

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The Los Angeles Dodgers falter against the Atlanta Braves with another late-inning collapse, raising tough questions about postseason readiness and bullpen reliability.

Missed opportunities, mounting injuries, and situational hitting woes defined a night where Shohei Ohtani and Freddie Freeman fueled rallies, but costly errors and Tanner Scott’s struggles as closer sealed their fate.

The conversation focused on Roki Sasaki’s blister setback, the domino effect on the Dodgers’ pitching staff, and the potential impact of Andy Pages' injury timetable. The discussion explored controversy surrounding Mark Walter and TWG Global’s Dodgers ownership, bullpen depth concerns, and the urgency of securing a playoff bye. Are the Dodgers equipped to turn things around against top competition, or will familiar postseason frustrations resurface? All that and more on today’s episode of Locked On Dodgers with Harry Ruiz and Travis Rodgers!

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Los Angeles Dodgers fall in another nail-biter to Atlanta Braves as bullpen woes and missed opportunities raise major concerns. Can the Dodgers reclaim their dominance against top-tier teams, or is this inconsistent play a warning sign for October?



Pete Fox breaks down the Dodgers’ frustrating 6-5 walk-off loss, spotlighting costly moments from Tanner Scott, critical fielding lapses by Teoscar Hernández, and offensive struggles with runners in scoring position. The postcast dives into Shohei Ohtani and Freddie Freeman’s solid performances, the ongoing bullpen uncertainty, and the Dodgers’ lack of clutch hitting in high-leverage situations. With only two quality wins since the All-Star break, Fox questions the team’s late-game decision-making and highlights upcoming challenges as Yoshinobu Yamamoto faces Chris Sale.



Is “closer by committee” sustainable for a championship run, or will Los Angeles need answers before facing playoff-caliber opponents?

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