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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


    • Oct 2, 2025 LATEST EPISODE
    • daily NEW EPISODES
    • 24m AVG DURATION
    • 4,985 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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    Dodger Talk-NL Wild Card Gm 2 (10-1-25)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 2, 2025 43:49 Transcription Available


    DV takes your calls and talks to Jose Mota after the Dodgers defeat the Reds 8-4, to advance to the NLDS. Dave Roberts and Mookie Betts address the media. 

    Andrew Friedman Clubhouse (10-1-25)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 2, 2025 1:39 Transcription Available


    DV talks to the President of Baseball Operations after the Dodgers sweep the Reds, to advance to the NLDS.

    Will Smith Clubhouse (10-1-25)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 2, 2025 1:05 Transcription Available


    DV catches up with Will after the Dodgers defeat the Reds, 8-4 to advance to the NLDS.

    Justin Wrobleski and Jack Dryer Clubhouse (10-1-25)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 2, 2025 1:17 Transcription Available


    DV talks to Justin Wrobleski and Jack Dryer in the clubhouse after the Dodgers defeat the Reds to advance to the NLDS. 

    Blake Treinen Clubhouse (10-1-25)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 2, 2025 0:58 Transcription Available


    Blake talks to DV during the clubhouse celebration after the Dodgers defeat the Reds, to advance to the NLDS. 

    Max Muncy Clubhouse (10-1-25)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 2, 2025 1:47 Transcription Available


    Max talks to DV in the clubhouse after the Dodgers sweep the Reds, to advance to the NLDS.

    Freddie Freeman Clubhouse (10-1-25)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 2, 2025 1:48 Transcription Available


    Freddie talks to DV during the clubhouse celebration after the Dodgers sweep the Reds to advance to the NLDS.

    Teoscar Hernández Postgame (10-1-25)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 2, 2025 1:11 Transcription Available


    Teoscar talks to DV after the Dodgers beat the Reds, 8-4 to advance to the NLDS.

    Alex Vesia Postgame (10-1-25)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 2, 2025 1:10 Transcription Available


    Alex talks to DV after the Dodgers defeat the Reds 8-4, to advance to the NLDS.

    Tommy Edman (10-1-25)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 2, 2025 4:20 Transcription Available


    DV talks to Tommy before the Dodgers face the Reds in Game 2 of the NL Wild Card round. 

    Dodgers on Deck- NL Wild Card Gm 2 (10-1-25)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 2, 2025 40:40 Transcription Available


    Tim Cates gets you ready for Game 2 of the NL Wild Card series between the Dodgers and the Reds. Kiké Hernandez talks about the importance of closing out the series tonight. DV chats with Rick Monday and Tommy Edman. 

    Dodger Talk- NL Wild Card Gm 1 (9-30-25)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 1, 2025 49:38 Transcription Available


    DV takes your calls and talks to Jose Mota after the Dodgers defeat the Reds, 10-5 in Game 1 of the NL Wild Card. Shohei Ohtani, Teoscar Hernández and Terry Francona address the media. DV shares his postgame conversation with winning pitcher, Blake Snell. 

    Blake Snell Postgame (9-30-25)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 1, 2025 1:34 Transcription Available


    Blake talks to DV after throwing 7 dominant innings in Game 1 of the NL Wild Card against the Reds. 

    Freddie Freeman (9-30-25)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 1, 2025 5:44 Transcription Available


    DV chats with Freddie before the Dodgers face the Reds in Game 1 of the NL Wild Card round. 

    Dodgers on Deck-NL Wild Card Gm 1 (9-30-25)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 1, 2025 40:10 Transcription Available


    Tim Cates gets you ready before Game 1 of the NL Wild Card series against the Reds. Dave Roberts breaks down the Wild Card roster. DV catches up with Rick Monday and Freddie Freeman. 

    Dodger Talk (9-28-25)

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 28, 2025 30:13 Transcription Available


    Tim Cates takes your calls after the Dodgers defeat the Mariners, 6-1. Clayton Kershaw picks up the win in the final regular season start of his Hall of Fame career. Dave Roberts talks about Kershaw's final start and the moment when he sent Freddie Freeman to take Clayton out of the game. 

    Ben Rortvedt Postgame (9-28-25)

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 28, 2025 1:24 Transcription Available


    Ben talks about catching Clayton Kershaw's final regular season start.

    Rick Honeycutt (9-28-25)

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 28, 2025 9:10 Transcription Available


    Clayton Kershaw's first pitching coach talks about the Clayton's legendary career, and his relationship with the future Hall of Famer. 

    Dodgers on Deck (9-28-25)

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 28, 2025 41:25 Transcription Available


    It's Kershaw Day for one last time! Tim Cates gets you ready for first pitch. Kirsten Watson shares her memories of covering Kershaw. DV sets the scene in Seattle. Rick Monday talks about today's historic final start. Rick Honeycutt joins DV to talk about the future Hall of Famer. 

    Dodger Talk (9-27-25)

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 28, 2025 30:22 Transcription Available


    DV takes your calls after the Dodgers beat the Mariners, 5-3. Blake Treinen talks to the media after striking out the side in the 7th. DV and the callers share their favorite Clayton Kershaw memories. 

    Kiké Hernández Postgame (9-27-25)

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 28, 2025 1:51 Transcription Available


    Kiké talks to DV after hitting a clutch go-ahead 2-run 2B to lift the Dodgers over the Mariners, 5-3. 

    Blake Treinen (9-27-25)

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 28, 2025 6:25 Transcription Available


    Blake talks about Clayton Kershaw's Hall of Fame career, and the bullpen's struggles this season. 

    Dodgers on Deck (9-27-25)

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


    Tim Cates walks you up to first pitch between the Dodgers and Mariners. Dave Roberts gives an update on Max Muncy. DV catches up with Rick Monday and Blake Treinen. 

    Dodger Talk (9-26-25)

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 27, 2025 38:05 Transcription Available


    DV takes your calls after the Dodgers defeat the Mariners, 3-2. Dave Roberts and Tanner Scott address the media. DV shares his postgame NL West title celebration interviews with Clayton Kershaw and Blake Snell. 

    Dalton Rushing Postgame (9-26-25)

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 27, 2025 1:43 Transcription Available


    Dalton Rushing talks about Tanner Scott's outing, and being on a NL West division chamionship team.

    Tyler Glasnow (9-26-25)

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 27, 2025 6:36 Transcription Available


    Tyler talks about being teammates with Clayton Kershaw, competing when he doesn't have his best stuff, and the new windup he's using to prevent tipping pitches. 

    Dodgers on Deck (9-26-25)

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 27, 2025 41:53 Transcription Available


    Tim Cates gets you ready before the final series of the season against the Mariners. A Hoffy Magical Moment from one year ago today. DV chats with Rick Monday and Tyler Glasnow. 

    Dodger Talk (9-25-25)

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 26, 2025 28:04 Transcription Available


    Tim Cates takes your calls and talks to Jose Mota after the Dodgers clinch their 12th NL West title in 13 years. 

    Dave Roberts Postgame (9-25-25)

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 26, 2025 2:10 Transcription Available


    Dave Roberts talks to DV after the Dodgers clinch their 12th NL West title in 13 years. 

    Miguel Rojas Postgame (9-25-25)

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 26, 2025 2:26 Transcription Available


    The vocal leader of the Dodgers joins DV after the Dodgers clinch their 12th NL West title in 13 years. 

    Tommy Edman Postgame (9-25-25)

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 26, 2025 2:03 Transcription Available


    Tommy wants DV to join in the slip and slide fun after the Dodgers clinch their 12th NL West title in 13 years. 

    Max Muncy Postgame (9-25-25)

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 26, 2025 2:22 Transcription Available


    Max shares how special this season is after the Dodgers clinch their 12th NL West title in 13 years. 

    Alex Vesia Postgame (9-25-25)

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 26, 2025 1:32 Transcription Available


    Alex talks to DV after the Dodgers clinch their 12th NL West title in 13 years. 

    Blake Snell Postgame (9-25-25)

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 26, 2025 1:50 Transcription Available


    SnellZilla talks to DV after the Dodgers clinch their 12th NL West title in 13 years. 

    Clayton Kershaw Postgame (9-25-25)

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 26, 2025 2:15 Transcription Available


    An emotional Clayton Kershaw talks to DV after the Dodgers clinch their 12th NL West title in 13 years. 

    Freddie Freeman Postgame (9-25-25)

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 26, 2025 3:02 Transcription Available


    Freddie talks to DV after the Dodgers clinch their 12 NL West title in 13 years. 

    Mookie Betts Postgame (9-25-25)

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 26, 2025 1:23 Transcription Available


    Mookie talks to DV after the Dodgers clinch their 12th NL West title in 13 years. 

    Emmet Sheehan (9-25-25)

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 25, 2025 6:15 Transcription Available


    Emmet talks about the keys to his success, playing catch with Clayton Kershaw, and his excitement for the playoffs.

    Dodgers on Deck (9-25-25)

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 25, 2025 41:46 Transcription Available


    Tim Cates gets you ready for the series finale between the Dodgers and Dbacks. Dave Roberts talks about being on the brink of winning the division. DV chats with Rick Monday and Emmet Sheehan. 

    Dodger Talk (9-24-25)

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 25, 2025 32:26 Transcription Available


    DV takes your calls after the Dodgers defeat the Dbacks, 5-4 in 11 innings. Roki Sasaki, Clayton Kershaw, and Blake Snell address the media. 

    Mookie Betts Postgame (9-24-25)

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 25, 2025 1:29 Transcription Available


    Mookie talks to DV after a 3-hit night in the Dodgers, 5-4 win over the Dbacks. 

    Justin Wrobleski (9-24-25)

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 25, 2025 5:59 Transcription Available


    Justin talks about taking the next step as a relief pitcher, his excitement for the playoffs, and being teammates with Clayton Kershaw.

    Dodgers on Deck (9-24-25)

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 25, 2025 42:01 Transcription Available


    Tim Cates walks you up to first pitch between the Dodgers and Dbacks. Dave Roberts talks about activating Roki Sasaki and sending Kirby Yates to the IL. Charlie Steiner and Rick Monday talk about the bullpen's struggles. DV chats with Justin Wrobleski. 

    Dodger Talk (9-23-25)

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 24, 2025 44:29 Transcription Available


    DV takes your calls after the Dodgers lose to the Dbacks, 5-4. Tanner Scott talks to the media after blowing his 10th save of the season. Dave Roberts and Shohei Ohtani address the media after the loss. 

    Max Muncy (9-23-25)

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 24, 2025 6:11 Transcription Available


    Max talks about his rollercoaster season, hitters meetings, and Clayton Kershaw's impact on his career.

    Dodgers on Deck (9-23-25)

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 24, 2025 41:53 Transcription Available


    Tim Cates gets you ready before the Dodgers start a 3-game series against the Dbacks. Will Smith talks about his hairline fracture. DV catches up with Rick Monday and Max Muncy.

    Dodger Talk (9-21-25)

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 22, 2025 50:13 Transcription Available


    DV takes your calls and talks to Jose Mota after the Dodgers fall to the Giants, 3-1. DV shares Clayton Kershaw's speech to the crowd before the game, and Sandy Koufax's message to Clayton. Hunter Pence talks about facing Clayton Kershaw. 

    Hunter Pence (9-21-25)

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 21, 2025 6:35 Transcription Available


    DV catches up with 4x All-Star, 2x World Series Champion, and former Giant, Hunter Pence. Hunter talks about facing Clayton Kershaw, the atmosphere at Dodger Stadium for Clayton's final home start. and his unorthodox ritual in the on-deck circle. 

    Dodgers on Deck (9-21-25)

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 21, 2025 37:30 Transcription Available


    DV gets you ready for the final regular season home game at Dodger stadium. DV gives an update on Roki Sasaki. DV chats with former Giant, Hunter Pence. 

    Dodger Talk (9-20-25)

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 21, 2025 35:29 Transcription Available


    DV takes your calls and talks to Jose Mota after the Dodgers defeat the Giants, 7-5. Tyler Glasnow talks to the media after picking up the win. DV shares his postgame interview with Tommy Edman. Kiké Hernandez shares his favorite Clayton Kershaw memories. 

    Tommy Edman Postgame (9-20-25)

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 21, 2025 1:28 Transcription Available


    Tommy talks to DV after hitting a go-ahead HR in the 5th to help lift the Dodgers over the Giants, 7-5. 

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