Locked On Dodgers – Daily Podcast On The Los Angeles Dodgers

Shohei Ohtani, Yoshinobu Yamamoto, Kyle Tucker, and Edwin Díaz headline spring training.
Can this powerhouse roster match the Yankees' legendary late-90s run? Harry Ruiz and Travis Rodgers dissect expectations, early arrivals in Camelback Ranch, and why this spring training feels different from years past with new stars and top prospects vying for attention.
Debate heats up as Yoshinobu Yamamoto’s MLB Network “top starting pitcher” ranking sparks controversy—should his postseason heroics outweigh regular season metrics? The episode explores Dodgers' global impact at the 2026 World Baseball Classic, with eight players set to represent four different pools, offering fans worldwide rooting interests. Insights on roster depth, player development, and unique behind-the-scenes spring training experiences round out this energetic look at the Dodgers' pursuit of baseball immortality. All that and more on today’s episode of Locked On Dodgers!
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Mookie Betts’ arrival transformed the Los Angeles Dodgers—and the entire MLB landscape.
Harry Ruiz and Travis Rodgers break down how the blockbuster trade for Betts six years ago shifted the Dodgers’ approach to superstar contracts, set the tone for championship contention, and paved the way for massive signings like Shohei Ohtani and Yoshinobu Yamamoto. Is Betts headed for a Hall-of-Fame legacy in Dodger Blue, or are there early signs of decline the team should watch?
The hosts analyze Blake Snell’s slow ramp-up, the strategic depth of LA’s loaded pitching rotation, and why load management could be the Dodgers’ secret weapon in another title chase. Plus, Shohei Ohtani unveils a children’s book inspired by his dog Decoy, winning hearts on and off the field and supporting animal rescues. Don’t miss this energetic breakdown of Dodgers superstars, leadership, and the formula for October glory. All that and more on today’s episode of Locked On Dodgers!
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Los Angeles Dodgers face a seismic trade question as Tarik Skubal’s contract standoff with the Detroit Tigers could reshape the rotation.
Could Japanese prospect Roki Sasaki be the blockbuster price for the reigning, back-to-back AL Cy Young winner? The hosts debate whether giving up Sasaki is worth securing Skubal’s proven dominance, weighing in on organizational depth, arbitration fallout, and the Dodgers’ long-term edge.
Projections for 2026 surge as FanGraphs give the Dodgers a staggering 28.4% World Series probability, nearly triple the next contender, triggering fresh conversation about competitive balance in MLB. Plus, Kyle Tucker participating in a charity event sparks fan anxiety — does attending an Astros owner’s fundraiser send the wrong message about loyalty? With sharp analysis and listener-driven topics, this episode unpacks the Dodgers’ unstoppable momentum and the key decisions shaping their future. All that and more on today’s episode of Locked On Dodgers!
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San Francisco Giants CEO Larry Baer raises eyebrows by naming the Los Angeles Dodgers "baseball's dragon to slay," turning heated rivalry into ultimate respect.
Can the Giants—and the rest of MLB—catch up with the Dodgers’ relentless standard for success? Harry Ruiz and Travis Rodgers explore Baer’s remarks, the Dodgers’ mix of high-profile spending and elite player development, and the psychological warfare that shapes this iconic NL West feud.
Spotlight shifts to pitching as breakout candidate River Ryan emerges—armed with a new physique and fresh off Tommy John surgery. Is Ryan the Dodgers’ next rotation anchor, or their most valuable trade chip before the deadline? Plus, Edwin Diaz’s dramatic return to Team Puerto Rico in the World Baseball Classic reignites conversation about the risks, rewards, and evolving insurance demands of global play. All that and more on today’s episode of Locked On Dodgers!
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Shohei Ohtani’s World Baseball Classic uncertainty sparks confusion and strategy talk for the Los Angeles Dodgers.
Manager Dave Roberts asserts Ohtani won’t pitch for Team Japan, despite Ohtani himself leaving the door open — a possible sign of a bigger plan for Dodgers’ championship aspirations. Harry Ruiz and Travis Rodgers break down what this means for Ohtani’s Cy Young pursuit and the Dodgers’ long-term approach, while debating the true decision-makers behind Dodgers’ superstars.
Tommy Edman’s slower-than-expected recovery and Miguel Rojas’ heartbreak over WBC insurance issues create new challenges for LA’s roster. Can Dodgers’ depth weather spring injuries and international tournament disappointments? Sharp insight into the World Baseball Classic’s insurance chaos, player health management, and MLB contract realities gives fans a front-row seat to the latest off-field drama.  All that and more on today’s episode of Locked On Dodgers!
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