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Dodger Talk with David Vassegh, Tim Cates, José Mota, Jerry Hairston Jr, Nomar Garciaparra bringing you the latest on the Los Angeles Dodgers.

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    • Jun 17, 2025 LATEST EPISODE
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    Dodger Talk (6-16-25)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 17, 2025 35:33 Transcription Available


    Tim Cates takes your calls and talks to Jose Mota after Shohei Ohtani pitches in a big league game for the first time in 663 days. The Dodgers beat the Padres, 6-3. Shohei pitches one inning and drives in two runs in the victory. 

    Shohei Ohtani Postgame (6-16-25)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 17, 2025 1:47 Transcription Available


    Shohei talks to DV after taking the mound in a big league game for the first time in 663 days. 

    Andrew Friedman (6-16-25)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 17, 2025 6:49 Transcription Available


    The President of Baseball Operations talks to DV before Shohei Ohtani makes his first start in 663 days. Andrew talks about the decision to bring Ohtani back earlier than expected. 

    Dodger on Deck (6-16-25)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 17, 2025 41:42 Transcription Available


    Tim Cates gets you ready before Shohei Ohtani takes the mound for the first time in 663 days. Brandon Gomes and Dave Roberts talk to the media about Ohtani's return. DV catches up with Andrew Friedman.

    Dodger Talk (6-15-25)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 16, 2025 32:50 Transcription Available


    DV takes your calls after the Dodgers defeat the Giants, 5-4 on Father's Day. DV breaks the news that Shohei Ohtani will start against the Padres tomorrow night. Rafael Devers trade talk. Jose Mota joins the show and talks about how special it was having his dad at today's game.

    Andy Pages Postgame (6-15-25)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 16, 2025 1:42 Transcription Available


    Andy talks to DV after hitting a go-ahead 3-run HR to lift the Dodgers over the Giants, 5-4. 

    Clayton Kershaw (6-15-25)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 16, 2025 7:43 Transcription Available


    DV catches up with the future Hall of Famer on Father's Day. Clayton reveals some exciting family news, shares what makes Father's Day special for him, and talks about experimenting with a new pitch. 

    Dodgers on Deck (6-15-25)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 16, 2025 42:34 Transcription Available


    Tim Cates gets you ready for the rubber game between the Dodgers and Giants on Father's Day. Michael Milken talks about prostate cancer awareness. Emmet Sheehan talks about his imminent return. DV catches up with Clayton Kershaw. 

    Dodger Talk (6-14-25)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 15, 2025 34:37 Transcription Available


    DV takes your calls and talks to Jose Mota after the Dodgers beat the Giants, 11-5. Clayton Kershaw talks to the media after pitching 7 stellar shutout innings. Shoehi Ohtani talks after hitting his 250th career HR. Freddie Freeman gives an update on his quad injury. 

    Teoscar Hernández Postgame (6-14-25)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 15, 2025 1:29 Transcription Available


    Teoscar talks to DV after hitting a HR in his 3rd straight game to help the Dodgers beat the Giants, 11-5. 

    Blake Snell (6-14-25)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 15, 2025 7:40 Transcription Available


    It's SnellZilla Saturday! Blake talks about his injury rehab, the blessings of fatherhood, and his new fashion line. 

    Dodgers on Deck (6-14-25)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 15, 2025 41:46 Transcription Available


    Tim Cates walks you up to first pitch between the Dodgers and Giants. Freddie Freeman talks about his quad and Clayton Kershaw getting closer to 3,000 K's. DV catches up with Blake Snell. 

    Dodger Talk (6-13-25)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 14, 2025 30:06 Transcription Available


    DV takes your calls and talks to Jose Mota after the Dodgers fall to the Giants, 6-2. Blake Treinen gives an update on his possible return. Ben Casparius talks about his move into the starting rotation. 

    Ben Casparius (6-13-25)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 14, 2025 6:05 Transcription Available


    Ben talks about moving into the starting rotation, being roommates with Jack Dreyer, and baseball cards. 

    Dodgers on Deck (6-13-25)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 14, 2025 41:41 Transcription Available


    Tim Cates gets you ready before the Dodgers start a 3-game series against the Giants. A Shohei Ohtani Magical Moment. DV catches up with Ben Casparius. 

    Dodger Talk (6-12-25)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 13, 2025 46:42 Transcription Available


    Off-day Dodger Talk with David Vassegh who talks to Ken Rosenthal, Mookie Betts and your phone calls.

    Ken Rosenthal (6-12-25)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 13, 2025 14:46 Transcription Available


    David Vassegh talks to Ken Rosenthal

    Dodger Talk (6-11-25)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 12, 2025 38:48 Transcription Available


    DV takes your calls after the Dodgers beat the Padres, 5-2 and win the series in San Diego. Ben Casparius and Michael Conforto talk to the media. 

    Alex Vesia Postgame (6-11-25)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 12, 2025 1:34 Transcription Available


    Alex talks about the bullpen's strong effort after the Dodgers used 8 pitchers to beat the Padres, 5-2. 

    Dalton Rushing (6-11-25)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 11, 2025 5:43 Transcription Available


    Dalton talks about finding a routine as a backup catcher, his first experience playing the Padres, and navigating the catcher-umpire relationship. 

    Dodgers on Deck (6-11-25)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 11, 2025 41:45 Transcription Available


    Tim Cates gets you ready for the rubber game between the Dodgers and Padres. Dave Roberts talks about Ben Casparius' role, and Freddie Freeman's quad injury. DV catches up with Dalton Rushing. 

    Dodger Talk (6-10-25)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 11, 2025 33:40 Transcription Available


    DV takes your calls after the Padres trounce the Dodgers, 11-1. Matt Sauer talks to the media. Mark Prior gives an update on Shohei Ohtani's return to the mound. Blake Snell talks about his injury rehab. 

    Will Smith (6-10-25)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 11, 2025 5:41 Transcription Available


    Will talks about last night's thrilling game, feeling great at the plate, and his upcoming charity comedy show. 

    Dodgers on Deck (6-10-25)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 11, 2025 41:48 Transcription Available


    Tim Cates walks you up to first pitch between the Dodgers and Padres. Mark Prior gives an update on Shohei Ohtani's after his bullpen session. DV gives a Blake Snell injury update. A Mookie Magical Moment. DV catches up with Will Smith.  

    Dodger Talk (6-9-25)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 10, 2025 36:51 Transcription Available


    DV takes your calls after the Dodgers defeat the Padres, 8-7 in 10 innings. Dave Roberts, Will Smith, and Tanner Scott talk to the media. Tony Gonsolin talks about his elbow injury.  

    Tommy Edman Postgame (6-9-25)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 10, 2025 1:23 Transcription Available


    Tommy talks to DV after hitting a clutch RBI single in the 10th that proved to be the winning run in the Dodgers 8-7 win over the Padres. 

    Mookie Betts (6-9-25)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 10, 2025 8:09 Transcription Available


    Mookie talks about returning to Petco for the first time since the NLDS, improving at shortsop and learning the nuances of the position from Miguel Rojas. 

    Dodgers on Deck (6-9-25)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 10, 2025 41:33 Transcription Available


    Tim Cates gets you ready for a huge 3-game series between the Dodgers and Padres. A Hoffy Moment from last season. DV catches up with Mookie Betts. 

    Dodger Talk (6-8-25)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 9, 2025 29:03 Transcription Available


    Tim Cates takes your calls after the Dodgers defeat the Cardinals, 7-3. Clayton Kershaw passes Zack Greinke for 20th on the All-Time strikeouts list. Tim gets you ready for the series against the Padres in San Diego. 

    Will Smith Postgame (6-8-25)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 8, 2025 1:14 Transcription Available


    Will talks about Clayton Kershaw's strong start in St Louis. 

    Petie Montero (6-8-25)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 8, 2025 8:35 Transcription Available


    Petie talks about growing up a Dodgers fan, his favorite players and mentors, and filling in as 3B coach during a recent homestand. 

    Dodgers on Deck (6-8-25)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 8, 2025 46:37 Transcription Available


    Tim Cates counts down the final game of Cardinals-Dodgers in St. Louis. Kirsten Watson has a pre-game update, Dodgers video coordinator Petie Montero discusses filling in as a third base coach. A Hoffy Moment of Yasiel Puig's 3 Home Run game. 

    Dodger Talk (6-7-25)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 7, 2025 41:07 Transcription Available


    DV takes your calls after the Dodgers fall to the Cardinals, 2-1. Dave Roberts and Ben Casparius talk to the media. A caller shares where he was for Freddie's World Series Grand Slam, and more talk about the 1985 NLCS. 

    Lou Trivino (6-7-25)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 7, 2025 7:51 Transcription Available


    Lou talks about going to a small college,his Dad's passion for baseball, and how the Dodgers have helped him make adjustments. 

    Dodgers on Deck (6-7-25)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 7, 2025 46:34 Transcription Available


    Tim Cates walks you up to first pitch between the Dodgers and Cardinals. Michael Kopech and Kirby Yates are back from the IL, but Tony Gonsolin lands on the IL with elbow discomfort. DV catches up with Lou Trivino. 

    Dodger Talk (6-6-25)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 7, 2025 48:39 Transcription Available


    A special edition of rain delay Dodger Talk as DV takes your calls, and talks about the best place in the lineup for Shohei Ohtani. 

    Max Muncy (6-6-25)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 7, 2025 8:35 Transcription Available


    Max talks about his upcoming wine-themed fundraiser to benefit wildfire victims. 

    Dodgers on Deck (6-6-25)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 7, 2025 53:01 Transcription Available


    Tim Cates counts you down to the game one of a weekend series between the Dodgers and the Cardinals. Kirsten Watson has a pre-game update, Tommy Edman talks about coming back to St. Louis.  A Hoffy Moment from the 2021 Wild Card Game. 

    Dodger Talk (6-5-25)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 6, 2025 34:59 Transcription Available


    Tim Cates takes your calls after the Dodgers comeback to beat the Mets, 6-5. Landon Knack and Dave Roberts talk to the media. 

    Will Smith Postgame (6-5-25)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 6, 2025 1:34 Transcription Available


    Will talks about scoring the game-tying run on a chaotic play in the 8th inning, Michael Conforto's clutch go-ahead hit, and the tough series against the Mets. 

    Jack Dreyer (6-5-25)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 5, 2025 5:11 Transcription Available


    Jack talks about his roommate/teammate Ben Casparius, and collecting baseball cards. 

    Dodgers on Deck (6-5-25)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 5, 2025 41:47 Transcription Available


    Tim Cates gets you ready for the series finale between the Dodgers and Mets. A Hoffy Moment from 1988. DV catches up with Jack Dreyer. 

    Dodger Talk (6-4-25)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 5, 2025 41:38


    DV takes your calls and talks to Jose Mota after the Dodgers fall to the Mets, 6-1. Tony Gonsolin talks to the media after the loss. Pete Alonso talks about the matchup between the Dodgers and Mets. 

    Freddie Freeman (6-4-25)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 5, 2025 6:04 Transcription Available


    DV catches up with last night's hero before the Dodgers face the Mets. Freddie talks about finding his swing, being ok with failure, and the All-Star Game in Atlanta. 

    Dodgers on Deck (6-4-25)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 5, 2025 41:45 Transcription Available


    Tim Cates walks you up to first pitch between the Dodgers and Mets. Dave Roberts gives encouraging injury updates. DV catches up with last night's hero, Freddie Freeman. 

    Dodger Talk (6-3-25)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 4, 2025 39:20 Transcription Available


    DV talks to Jose Mota after heroics from Max Muncy and Freddie Freeman lift the Dodgers over the Mets, 6-5. Freddie talks about his clutch walk-off 2B in the 10th inning. Tanner Scott and Clayton Kershaw also talk to the media. Tyler Glasnow gives an update on his shoulder injury. 

    Ben Casparius Postgame (6-3-25)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 4, 2025 1:25 Transcription Available


    Ben talks to DV after pitching 2 2/3 scoreless innings to help the Dodgers beat the Mets, 6-5. 

    Max Muncy Postgame (6-3-25)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 4, 2025 1:16 Transcription Available


    Max talks to DV after hitting 2 HRs including a clutch game-tying solo blast in the 9th inning helping the Dodgers beat the Mets in extras, 6-5. 

    Brian Gorman (6-3-25)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 4, 2025 9:20 Transcription Available


    DV talks to the former umpire and current rules analyst on Apple TV. Brian talks about the misleading strike zone on TV, the obstruction rule, and ejecting Tommy Lasorda. 

    Dodgers on Deck (6-3-25)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 4, 2025 41:56 Transcription Available


    Tim Cates walks you up to first pitch between the Dodgers and Yankees. Dave Roberts talks about Mookie Betts return to the lineup. Tyler Glasnow gives an injury update. DV catches up with former umpire and current rules analyst, Brian Gorman. 

    Dodger Talk (6-2-25)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 3, 2025 43:43 Transcription Available


    DV takes your calls and talks to Jose Mota after the Dodgers fall to the Mets, 4-3 in 10 innings. Tanner Scott talks to the media after another shaky outing. Edwin Diaz talks about the Dodgers trading for his brother, Alexis. 

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