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Dodger Talk with David Vassegh, Ned Colletti, Jerry Hairston Jr and Nomar Garciaparra, bringing you the latest on the Los Angeles Dodgers.

David Vassegh


    • Nov 4, 2025 LATEST EPISODE
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    • 24m AVG DURATION
    • 5,150 EPISODES

    4.2 from 333 ratings Listeners of Dodger Talk that love the show mention: dv, nomar, big mac, dodgers, dodger fan, love the info, kennedy, analysts, callers, 2021, baseball, david, blue, aka, players, dave, coaches, negative, much love, monday.


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    The Dodger Talk podcast is a must-listen for any fan of the Los Angeles Dodgers. Hosted by David Vassegh, the show offers insightful analysis, recaps of games, and fan reactions. Vassegh's informed opinions and inside knowledge make him a great host who provides valuable insight into the team and its players. One of the best aspects of this podcast is the supporting cast, including Tim Cates, who complements Vassegh's personality with his patient and forgiving approach to callers. The show is a great resource for fans who don't get much live game time, providing recaps and discussions about the team. Overall, it's a fantastic podcast that keeps listeners engaged with Dodger baseball.

    One of the best aspects of The Dodger Talk podcast is David Vassegh's deep knowledge of Dodgers baseball and his ability to provide solid insight and analysis. He has earned the trust and respect of the players, allowing him to offer insider information without compromising his relationships. Additionally, his willingness to listen to callers who are direct and to-the-point enhances the quality of the show. The supporting cast, including Colletti's insight and guest appearances from former players like Nomar Garciaparra and Orel Hershiser, add value to each episode.

    However, one negative aspect of the podcast is Vassegh's occasional condescension towards callers. While he may have extensive knowledge about the game, it can come across as belittling when he dismisses or ridicules callers who may not have the same level of expertise. This can deter some listeners from fully enjoying the show.

    In conclusion, The Dodger Talk podcast hosted by David Vassegh is an informative and engaging resource for Dodgers fans. Despite some occasional condescension towards callers, Vassegh's depth of knowledge about Dodgers baseball shines through in his insights and analysis. The supporting cast adds further value to each episode, making it a must-listen for any fan of the Dodgers.



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    World Series Parade Dodger Talk (11-3-25)

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 4, 2025 64:12 Transcription Available


    Tim Cates and David Vassegh take your phone calls after the Dodgers celebrate back-to-back World Series Championships with a parade in LA. Orel Hershiser joins the guys to talk about Yoshinobu Yamamoto's historic World Series performance. 

    Clayton Kershaw World Series Parade Interview (11-3-25)

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 4, 2025 2:22 Transcription Available


    The future Hall of Famer talks to DV after addressing the crowd at Dodger Stadium one final time, and finishing his career celebrating back-to-back World Series Championships. 

    Freddie Freeman World Series Parade Interview (11-3-25)

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 4, 2025 4:42 Transcription Available


    Freddie talks to DV on the field at Dodger Stadium after celebrating back-to-back World Series Championships.

    Edward James Olmos World Series Parade Interview (11-3-25)

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 4, 2025 2:41 Transcription Available


    Golden Globe award-winning actor, Edward James Olmos talks to DV on the field at Dodger Stadium after the team celebrates back-to-back World Series Championships. 

    Andrew Friedman World Series Parade Interview (11-3-25)

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 4, 2025 3:06 Transcription Available


    The President of Baseball Operations talks to DV on the field at Dodger Stadium after celebrating back-to-back World Series Championships. 

    Max Muncy World Series Parade Interview (11-3-25)

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 4, 2025 2:06 Transcription Available


    Max talks to DV on the field at Dodger Stadium after celebrating back-to-back World Series Championships. 

    Justin Wrobleski World Series Parade Interview (11-3-25)

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 4, 2025 1:51 Transcription Available


    Justin talks to DV on the field at Dodger Stadium after celebrating back-to-back World Series Championships. 

    Blake Snell World Series Parade Interview (11-3-25)

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 4, 2025 1:09 Transcription Available


    SnellZilla talks to DV on the parade bus celebrating back-to-back World Series Championships. 

    Emmet Sheehan World Series Parade Interview (11-3-25)

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 4, 2025 1:10


    Emmet talks to DV on the parade bus celebrating back-to-back World Series Championships. 

    Justin Dean World Series Parade Interview (11-3-25)

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 4, 2025 1:10


    Justin talks to DV on the parade bus celebrating back-to-back World Series Championships.

    Tyler Glasnow World Series Parade Interview (11-3-25)

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 4, 2025 1:24


    Tyler talks to DV on the parade bus celebrating back-to-back World Series Championships. 

    Tommy Edman World Series Parade Interview (11-3-25)

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 4, 2025 1:16


    Tommy talks to DV on the parade bus celebrating back-to-back World Series Championships. 

    Teoscar Hernández World Series Parade Interview (11-3-25)

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 4, 2025 1:34


    Teoscar talks to DV on the parade bus celebrating back-to-back World Series Championships. 

    Will Smith World Series Parade Interview (11-3-25)

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 4, 2025 1:12


    Mr. November talks to DV on the parade bus celebrating back-to-back World Series Championships. 

    Dodger Talk- World Series Game 7 (11-1-25)

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 2, 2025 99:19 Transcription Available


    Tim Cates takes your calls and talks to Jose Mota after the Dodgers become the first team to win back-to-back World Series Championships in 25 years. Clayton Kershaw talks to Kirsten Watson after ending his career on top. 

    Andrew Friedman Clubhouse (11-1-25)

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 2, 2025 3:52 Transcription Available


    The President of Baseball Operations talks to DV after the Dodgers become the first team to win back-to-back World Series Championships in 25 years. 

    Teoscar Hernández Clubhouse (11-1-25)

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 2, 2025 1:45 Transcription Available


    Teoscar talks to DV after the Dodgers become the first team to win back-to-back World Series Championships in 25 years. 

    Tommy Edman Clubhouse (11-1-25)

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 2, 2025 1:24 Transcription Available


    Tommy talks to DV after the Dodgers become the first team to win back-to-back World Series Championships in 25 years. 

    Blake Snell Clubhouse (11-1-25)

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 2, 2025 2:12 Transcription Available


    Blake talks to DV after winning his first World Series Championship, and the Dodgers becoming the first team to repeat in 25 years. 

    Kiké Hernández Clubhouse (11-1-25)

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 2, 2025 2:13 Transcription Available


    Kiké talks to DV after the Dodgers become the first team to win back-to-back World Series Championships in 25 years. 

    Max Muncy Clubhouse (11-1-25)

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 2, 2025 1:59 Transcription Available


    Max talks to DV after hitting a clutch HR in the 8th to help the Dodgers win the 2025 World Series and become the first team to repeat in 25 years. 

    Will Smith Clubhouse (11-1-25)

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 2, 2025 1:31 Transcription Available


    Will talks to DV after hitting the first extra-inning home run in a winner-take-all game in World Series history. The Dodgers become the first team to win back-to-back World Series Championships in 25 years.

    2025 World Series Trophy Presentation + MVP Trophy Presentation (11-1-25)

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 2, 2025 5:11 Transcription Available


    Mark Walter, Andrew Friedman, Dave Roberts, and the Dodgers accept the 2025 Commissioner's Trophy. Yoshinobu Yamamoto wins the 2025 Willie Mays MVP award. 

    Miguel Rojas Postgame (11-1-25)

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 2, 2025 2:09 Transcription Available


    Miggy Ro talks to DV after hitting the first ever game-tying HR in the 9th inning of a World Series winner-take-all game to help the Dodgers become the first team to win back-to-back World Series Championships in 25 years. 

    Mookie Betts Postgame (11-1-25)

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 2, 2025 1:44 Transcription Available


    Mookie talks to DV after turning a game-ending double play in Game 7 of the World Series and winning back-to-back World Series Championships. 

    Clayton Kershaw (11-1-25)

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 2, 2025 4:22 Transcription Available


    Clayton talks to DV one final time as a player before Game 7 of the World Series. 

    Dodgers on Deck- World Series Game 7 (11-1-25)

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 2, 2025 40:20 Transcription Available


    Tim Cates gets you ready for Game 7 of the World Series between the Dodgers and Blue Jays. Dave Roberts talks about tonight's pitching plan. Charlie Steiner and Rick Monday discuss this special World Series. Clayton Kershaw talks to DV one final time as a player. 

    Special Edition Pregame Dodger Talk (11-1-25)

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 2, 2025 48:11 Transcription Available


    Tim Cates takes your calls on a special edition of pregame Dodger Talk before Game 7 of the World Series. Steve Sax joins the show to talk about last nights wild finish and today's massive game. DV joins Cates to set the scene from Toronto. 

    Dodger Talk- World Series Game 6 (10-31-25)

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 1, 2025 56:54 Transcription Available


    DV takes your calls and talks to Jose Mota after the Dodgers defeat the Blue Jays, 3-1 to force a Game 7 in the World Series. Tyler Glasnow talks about coming out of the bullpen with runners on 2nd and 3rd and escaping the jam for the save. Mookie Betts addresses the media after hitting a clutch 2-out 2-run single in the 3rd inning. Kiké Hernández talks about his incredible double play with Miguel Rojas that ended Game 6.

    Dave Roberts Postgame (10-31-25)

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 1, 2025 1:18 Transcription Available


    Dave Roberts talks about the incredible play to end Game 6 and his trust in Tyler Glasnow. 

    Will Smith Postgame (10-31-25)

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 1, 2025 1:16 Transcription Available


    Will talks about the wild play to end Game 6, Tyler Glasnow's shutdown performance out of the bullpen, and the offense's huge 3-run third inning. 

    Dodgers on Deck- World Series Game 6 (10-31-25)

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 1, 2025 40:17 Transcription Available


    Tim Cates gets you ready for Game 6 of the World Series. A Hoffy Magical Moment from 2020. Charlie Steiner and Rick Monday talk about the Dodgers struggles at the plate. DV catches up with Kiké Hernandez.

    Kiké Hernandez (10-31-25)

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 1, 2025 4:29 Transcription Available


    Kiké talks to DV before Game 6 of the World Series in Toronto. 

    Sax and Cates In the AM (Hour 3) 10/31/25

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 31, 2025 40:29 Transcription Available


    Steve and Tim get you ready for a must-win game 6. David Vassegh checks-in from Toronto. Steve's Keys to a Dodgers Game 6 win!

    Sax and Cates In The AM (Hour 2) 10/31/25

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 31, 2025 46:06


    Steve and Tim take your calls and react to the Dodgers needing to win Game 6 to force a Game 7 in the World Series. Trick or Treat scenarios for Game 6

    Sax and Cates In The AM (Hour 1) 10/31/25

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 31, 2025 48:13 Transcription Available


    Steve Sax and Tim Cates get you ready for Game 6 of the World Series. Hear from Dodgers manager Dave Roberts. Vassegh goes one-on-one with Kike Hernandez

    Sax and Cates In The AM (Hour 3) 10/30/25

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 30, 2025 39:02 Transcription Available


    Steve and Tim talk about the Dodgers need to wake up the bats if they want to force a game 7. A former Dodger interviewed for the Padres job. MLB Analyst Dallas Braden joins the guys to talk pitching and World Series.

    Sax and Cates In The AM (Hour 2) 10/30/25

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 30, 2025 48:42 Transcription Available


    Steve and Tim talk about how much "luck" plays in to the Blue Jays taking a 3-2 series lead and the Dodgers lack of offense so far in the World Series. Callers on the Dodgers. DVR with Vassegh as he heads to the airport for the Dodgers return to Toronto.

    Sax and Cates In The AM (Hour 1) 10/30/25

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 30, 2025 47:42 Transcription Available


    Steve Sax and Tim Cates react to the Dodgers losing Game 5 of the World Series and trailing the Blue Jays in the best of 7 series. Hear from Mookie Betts and manager Dave Roberts. Dodgers fans react and weigh-in on how their are feeling.

    Dodger Talk- World Series Game 5 (10-29-25)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 30, 2025 60:01 Transcription Available


    DV takes your calls and talks to Jose Mota after the Dodgers fall to the Blue Jays, 6-1. Blake Snell, Freddie Freeman, Kiké Hernandez, and Will Smith address the media after the disappointing loss. 

    Jake Peavy (10-29-25)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 30, 2025 5:21 Transcription Available


    DV chats with the former pitcher and World Series Champion before Game 5 of the World Series between the Dodgers and Blue Jays. 

    Dodgers on Deck- World Series Game 5 (10-29-25)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 30, 2025 40:12 Transcription Available


    Tim Cates gets you ready for Game 5 of the World Series between the Dodgers and Blue Jays. Dave Roberts talks about making changes in the lineup. Charlie Steiner and Rick Monday discuss the importance of winning Game 5. DV catches up with former big league pitcher and current analyst, Jake Peavy. 

    Sax and Cates In The AM (Hour 3) 10/29/25

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 29, 2025 39:36 Transcription Available


    Steve and Tim talk Game 5 of the World Series. Give Away tickets to the big game. Jerry Hairston Jr from Sports Net LA. Steves Keys to a Game 5 win

    Sax and Cates In The AM (Hour 2) 10/29/25

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 29, 2025 49:04 Transcription Available


    Steve and Tim react to the Dodgers struggles at the plate and what it will take to get the bats going in a must win Game 5. The series will shift back to Toronto either way and that means having to win on the road. Dodgers fans reaction

    Sax and Cates In The AM (Hour 1) 10/29/25

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 29, 2025 48:01 Transcription Available


    Steve and Tim recap Game 4 of the World Series and the Dodgers need for more offense. Hear from shohei Ohtani after his start. Manager Dave Roberts hints that there could be some changes in the Dodgers lineup in Game 5

    Dodger Talk- World Series Game 4 (10-28-25)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 29, 2025 55:05 Transcription Available


    DV takes your calls and talks to Jose Mota after the Dodgers fall to the Blue Jays, 6-2 in Game 4 of the World Series. Shohei Ohtani, Mookie Betts, and Max Muncy address the media. 

    Justin Wrobleski (10-28-25)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 29, 2025 6:31 Transcription Available


    DV talks to the young lefty before Game 4 of the World Series. Justin talks about last night's 18-inning marathon, Will Klein's incredible performance, and the bullpen's decision to write 51 on their caps for Alex Vesia. 

    Dodgers on Deck- World Series Game 4 (10-28-25)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 29, 2025 41:24 Transcription Available


    Tim Cates gets you ready before Game 4 of the World Series between the Dodgers and Blue Jays. Charlie Steiner and Rick Monday talks about yesterday's 18-inning instant classic. DV catches up with Justin Wrobleski. 

    Sax and Cates In The AM (Hour 3) 10/28/25

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 28, 2025 43:15 Transcription Available


    Steve Sax and Tim Cates take your calls, interact with the folks on Youtube and preview Game 4 of the World Series with Shohei Ohtani on the mound

    Sax and Cates In the AM (Hour 2) 10/28/25

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 28, 2025 41:51 Transcription Available


    Steve Sax and Tim Cates react and take your calls on the 18 inning walk off win for the Dodgers in Game 3 of the World Series

    Sax and Cates In The AM (Hour 1) 10/28/25

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 28, 2025 48:45 Transcription Available


    Steve Sax and Tim Cates recap a wild and exciting Game 3 of the World Series

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