D-Mac & Reiter: Afternoon Drive

Bill Reiter and Doug McKain continue their heated debate on the treatment of how Shohei Ohtani should be managed. The guys preview the NBA Draft and reflect on how Rob Pelinka has flopped on his draft picks too many times.

Bill Reiter and Doug McKain react to the latest from the World Cup, including Cristiano Ronaldo recovering from his slow start, and Erling Haaland making a wild admission. The guys give their thoughts on the latest Aaron Donald report. Plus, the guys give live analysis of the Clippers' selection of Keaton Wagler.

Bill Reiter and Doug McKain react to the Dodgers dropping 2 of 3 against the Orioles over the weekend. The guys dive into the struggles of Kyle Tucker.

Bill Reiter and Doug McKain look at the scope of the NL West and break down how the Dodgers have systematically torn down every other team in the division. Is it time to send down Emmet Sheehan?

Bill Reiter and Doug McKain react to Dave Roberts addressing Kyle Tucker's struggles. The guys break down how the USMNT is poised to easily make a deep World Cup run.

Bill Reiter and Doug McKain react to Fernando Mendoza discussing his relationship with Tom Brady. LeBron James is not talking to the Lakers? Plus, breaking news of Kyle Tucker getting injured.

Bill Reiter and Doug McKain react live to the USMNT getting a strong win over Australia in their second group game. Doug reiterates his desire for Shohei Ohtani to take a bit of a break from the mound.

Bill Reiter and Doug McKain react to various reports on Tarik Skubal and break down how a trade to the Dodgers is making more and more sense. The guys tell you which LA teams outside of the Dodgers and Rams are the most likely to get a championship next.

Bill Reiter and Doug McKain give their Friday Top 5 / Bottom 5 by ranking the best and worst GOATs in the spirit of Lionel Messi's huge performance. The guys give insight on if River Ryan will be breaking the major league rotation shortly.

Bill Reiter and Doug McKain react to the breaking news that Shohei Ohtani is going on paternity leave. The guys react to Quentin Lake making his pitch to Aaron Donald on the 97.1 The Fan airwaves.

Bill Reiter and Doug McKain react to reports of Luka Doncic's desires for the Lakers this offseason and explain how this puts the urgency on the Lakers front office. Doug lists off the 5 scariest injury scenarios that would derail the Dodgers chances at a 3-peat.

Bill Reiter and Doug McKain give their wish lists for the Lakers offseason and identify the realistic ways the Lakers can improve their roster. The guys offer words of warning to Aaron Donald if he is considering coming out of retirement.

Bill Reiter and Doug McKain look back on the Dodgers sweep of the Rays and dive into the impacts of certain role players throughout the season. The guys look back on Clayton Kershaw's perfect no-hitter on the anniversary of his incredible game.

Bill Reiter and Doug McKain discuss the upcoming Shaquille O'Neal bobblehead night with the Dodgers and discuss how LeBron can take a lesson or two from Shaq following in the footsteps of other LA icons. The guys explain why they are optimistic for the USMNT against Australia on Friday.

Bill Reiter and Doug McKain react live to Shohei Ohtani's rough, bloody outing on Wednesday against the Rays. Doug explains why trading for Tarik Skubal is necessary for the Dodgers.

Bill Reiter and Doug McKain react live to the Dodgers closing out a tight one with the Rays and break down how the guys were able to complete the sweep. Bill and Doug look back on past LA stars who had contentious personalities prior to winning a title.

Bill Reiter and Doug McKain take a look at the Dodgers bullpen, and Doug breaks down the tiers in the bullpen with the first edition of the Bullpen Trust Tree. Bill laughs at Cristiano Ronaldo's sloppy game in Portugal's draw with Congo.

Bill Reiter and Doug McKain react to Lionel Messi's incredible World Cup performance, making history with his hat trick. The guys welcome James Koh officially in to the 97.1 The Fan family!

Bill Reiter and Doug McKain react to the Dodgers beating the Rays on Monday night and debate the current concern level for Mookie Betts. Doug breaks down how Andy Pages is showing signs of slipping offensively.

Bill Reiter and Doug McKain react to a detailed report by Brian Windhorst and dive deep into the different options presented for the Lakers to pursue this offseason. The guys break down their odds for where LeBron James be playing next season.

Bill Reiter and Doug McKain assess Kyle Tucker's recent hot streak and examine whether or not they believe he can fully break out this season. The guys highlight their favorite MLB milestones after PCA's reverse cycle.

Bill Reiter and Doug McKain react to Jim Harbaugh addressing the media on Monday, focusing in on the budding relationship between Justin Herbert and Mike McDaniel. The Dodgers get good news on Shohei Ohtani, but not so good news for another starting pitcher.

Bill Reiter and Doug McKain react to Mookie Betts booting a groundball to end Yoshinobu Yamamoto's perfect game bid. Is this the official sign that Mookie is washed? Or is this the moment that ignites a Mookie resurgence?

Bill Reiter and Doug McKain react to the Knicks winning the NBA Finals and compare Jalen Brunson's selflessness to a report on LeBron James' contract demands. The guys explain why Victor Wembanyama is clearly not ready to be the face of the league.

Bill Reiter and Doug McKain react to the USMNT giving a strong showing in their World Cup opener against Paraguay. How can the Lakers mimic the Knicks method of building around their star?