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Shohei Ohtani tore his UCL and it is likely he will not pitch anytime soon. D-Mac breaks down whether the Dodgers should go all-in for Shohei Ohtani as he becomes a free agent this offseason. He gives an update on Shohei's injury and what it means for Ohtani's value as he was slated to get the biggest contract in baseball history! Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

Walker Buehler is trying his best to make a comeback sometime in September or even in October for a postseason run! D-Mac gives an update on Buehler as he works his way back to the mound and some videos surfacing of him throwing on the mound! D-Mac breaks down Walker Buehler's role in his potential return during the postseason and whether he will come back this season or not. Advertising Inquiries...

We are beginning the show with the breaking news regarding RHP Tony Gonsolin, who is undergoing Tommy John surgery on September 1, which will put his 2024 season in serious jeopardy. We’re going to react to that news, and what it means for the Dodgers’ rotation for the 2024 season and beyond. After the Gonsolin segment, we’re going to talk about Mookie Betts’ MVP push, as well as Cody Bellinger an...

The Dodgers have some players on the horizon of returning from the injured list including J.D. Martinez, who has been great for LA this season. Daniel Hudson is another name the Dodgers could use on the mound so D-Mac gives updates on Martinez and Hudson. Blake Treinen is trying to make a comeback this season but it seems like it could be a long shot so D-Mac breaks down Treinen's comeback to the...

Gavin Lux is a missing piece to the puzzle as the Dodgers to capitalize on this run under the operations of Andrew Friedman and with the likes of Mookie Betts, Freddie Freeman, Clayton Kershaw, and others! D-Mac breaks down the latest on Gavin Lux as he continues to recover from an ACL injury and whether he is the future at shortstop for LA moving forward! Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle....

We have a lot to talk about on today’s show, starting with the Dodgers rotation. With Tony Gonsolin likely out for the rest of the year, the Dodgers have to decide who is going to step in and take his place. Ryan Pepiot seems like the best option, however, Gavin Stone and Emmet Sheehan could fill the role, too. We debate who should take over in the rotation, and want your thoughts, too. Additional...

The Dodgers beat the Marlins in a doubleheader Saturday! D-Mac breaks it all down as the Dodgers continue to find a way to win games despite setbacks! Julio Urias once again shows out despite giving up an early run but continues to gut out another great performance on the mound. D-Mac breaks down how Urias continues to show why he is an ACE of this staff! Ryan Pepiot made his return to the Show as...

The Dodgers pick up a close win against the Brewers to finish out the series! Lance Lynn had another incredible strong start as he did not allow any hits! D-Mac breaks down Lynn's performance and how he has dominated in LA since the trade deadline. The only homer came from an unlikely hero! Austin Barnes hit his first homer last night in a big moment for LA so D-Mac breaks down Barnes's game and t...

Make it nine in a row for the Dodgers! It was a pitcher’s duel early in the game as Bobby Miller and Adrian Houser of the Brewers mostly exchanged zeroes. Then the LA offense exploded for five runs in the sixth inning to but the game firmly out of reach for the central leading Milwaukee club. Coming off Monday’s day off, the bat picked up right where they left off with some clutch hitting starting...

We have a lot to talk about on today’s show, starting with a segment we love called three up, three down. McKain and Pasillas are going to go back and forth saying who’s up and who’s down for the Dodgers, including specific things with each player. Then, we’re going to be giving the latest updates on Joe Kelly and Yency Almonte’s injury, and what the bullpen is going to look like for the next coup...

The Dodgers sweep the Rockies! On Sunday, Julio Urias might have put together his most dominant start of the season, even if the final line doesn’t show it. Yes, he allowed 3 earned runs but tied a career-high with 12 strikeouts over 7 innings against the Colorado Rockies. Importantly, he did enough for the Dodgers the win their 8th game in a row. D-Mac breaks down Julio's performance and how he c...

We have a lot to talk about on today’s show, starting with the return of one Clayton Kershaw. He’s been out since the end of June, and is finally returning to a rotation in desperate need of help. Speaking of returns, we’re going to be discussing Walker Buehler, Blake Treinen and Shelby Miller, as all three are making great progress in their injury recoveries. Could we see them back come postseaso...

The Dodgers are coming off a dominant 13-7 win over the San Diego Padres, and completed a dominant series in which they took three of four games in San Diego. We’re going to recap the game, and have a special edition of Doug McKain’s usual postgame show to react to this incredible game and series. Additionally, we need to talk about these trade deadline additions for the Dodgers, and how dominant...

The Dodgers beat the Padres! D-Mac breaks down the entire game as the Dodgers dominate in San Diego! Lance Lynn had another great showing as he continues to show why he was a great acquisitions for LA! D-Mac breaks down Lynn's great performance and how he continues to be great on the mound! D-Mac makes an MVP case for Freddie Freeman as he continues show why he is one of the best players in all of...

The Dodgers rally to beat the Padres in San Diego in a 4-game series! The Dodgers showcased an array of defensive highlights including a robbery of a Tatis Jr HR from James Outman! D-Mac breaks down how god LA was defensively and how clutch the bats came to be! Joe Kelly also caused a stir as he had situation with Fernando Tatis Jr! Joe Kelly absolutely owning Tatis Jr from the mound and causing D...

The Dodgers beat the A's after a strong performance from newly acquired pitcher Lance Lynn! He provided a huge performance as he ate innings and managed to strikeout 7 batters! D-Mac breaks down Lynn's performance and what impact he can have for LA! The trade deadline for LA was quite lackluster as they did not manage to add to the starting rotation on trade deadline day so D-Mac dives into the di...

On today’s show, we’re talking all things trade deadline. We’ll be talking about all the moves that have been made, all the latest rumors and, of course, the moves that will be made over the next hour-plus before the 3 p.m. deadline. We will be live through the trade deadline and provide instant analysis and reactions on all the breaking news and moves as the deadline comes to a close. Advertising...

The MLB Trade Deadline is less than 24 hours away, and we have a lot of Dodgers related news to talk about. We’re talking about all the latest rumors surrounding LA adding another starting pitcher, including what’s being said about Justin Verlander and Dylan Cease. The Dodgers need to add another starter ahead of Tuesday’s 3:00 p.m. deadline. Additionally, McKain and Pasillas will talk about other...

The Dodgers lose a rough one to the Reds! D-Mac breaks down the game as the pitching is an extreme struggle! He talks about what LA needs to do in order to truly contend for a World Series title! D-Mac talks about whether LA has a chance at Justin Verlander as he talks openly about being traded away from New York! D-Mac talks about what LA would need to do in order to pry Verlander away from the M...

The Dodgers squeak out a close one against the Reds! Max Muncy hits two homers to carry the Dodgers past the Reds! D-Mac breaks down Muncy's performance after rumors linked him to a potential trade to the Cardinals for Nolan Arenado! This leads to the latest updates as it seems the Cardinals will not be trading Nolan Arenado so D-Mac dives into the rumors and reports of Nolan Arenado to the Dodger...

The Dodgers lose a tough one to the Reds after a shaky start from Bobby Miller! He battled through the Reds lineup so D-Mac breaks down Miller's performance and how he can continue to improve throughout the season. Yency Almonte also did not look his best so D-Mac breaks down Almonte and the bullpen's performance. D-Mac also gets into the latest with Nolan Arenado after multiple reports of the Dod...

D-Mac is breaking down the blockbuster trade that’s bringing Lance Lynn and Joe Kelly to LA for Trayce Thompson, Nick Nastrini and Jordan Leasure. McKain is planning on spending this stream convincing you why this is a good trade for the Dodgers. Additionally, he doesn’t think the Dodgers are done making moves yet, so he’s going to give you some information on what could be next for the Dodgers. A...

The MLB Trade Deadline is rapidly approaching, and we have a lot of Dodgers related news to talk about. First, we need to go over the Amed Rosario and Kiké Hernández trades, and give our thoughts on the fits and how LA will utilize them. We also, of course, have to talk Noah Syndergaard being traded, and share our thoughts on him finally being done in LA. Then, we’ll do a deep dive into the trade...

The Dodgers complete the comeback against the Blue Jays! D-Mac breaks down what helped LA get the win after a rough start from Julio Urias! He talks about the clutch bats and base running of LA that led LA to beat the Blue Jays! He dives into Julio Urias' start a bit and then dives into some trade talks as Kiké Hernández returns to LA so D-Mac dives into whether this is first of many trade moves f...

We have a huge show today, as we are just eight days away from the MLB Trade Deadline. We’re going to be going over the entire deadline for the Dodgers, talking about all the top targets and who LA could add. We’ll go over the starting pitcher market, the reliever market and the right-handed bat market, and give our thoughts on who the Dodgers should add over the next week. Also, we’re be talking...