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Dodgers beat writers Jack Harris and Dylan Hernandez report from Dodger Stadium following Andrew Friedman and Brandon Gomez's end-of-season press conference after Los Angeles was swept out of the NLCS by the Milwaukee Brewers. The guys break down Andrew Friedman's stunning "I don't know" when asked if Shohei Ohtani can realistically remain a full-time two-way player at age 33, Jack's Dodgers report card giving Ohtani the lone "F" on the team, and challenging the front office's willingness to confront Ohtani. Finally, the show unpacks Teoscar Hernández's looming free agency, Scott Boras saving Dylan's cell phone from a moving car roof, and whether the Dodgers' aging core requires an aggressive winter overhaul. CHAPTERS 00:00 - World Series Boycott & Dylan's 3 AM Emergency Room Run 02:06 - The Ohtani Presser: Friedman's Shocking "I Don't Know" 15:04 - Pitching Ohtani a "New Dream" & Jack's "F" Report Card 29:05 - The Producer Intervenes: Can Dodgers Actually Control Shohei? 40:38 - Exit Interviews: Teoscar Free Agency, Boras & Aging Roster 53:15 - Voicemails: Post-Sweep Front Office Reality & $99 SF Road Trip 01:00:43 - World Series Preview, NBA Tip-Off & Offseason Roadmap Subscribe and don't miss out on all the key news, highlights, and interviews about the Lakers, Clippers, Dodgers, Angels, SF Giants, Rams, 49ers, Chargers, Padres, Warriors, USC, UCLA and what's buzzing in the sports world too! Catch the latest news here: https://californiapost.com Follow The California Post Sports on: Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/capostsports Instagram -https://www.instagram.com/capostsports TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@capostsports Twitter - https://twitter.com/capostsports

Dodgers beat writers Jack Harris and Dylan Hernandez recap Game 4 of NLCS live from UNIQLO Field at Dodger Stadium. Subscribe and don't miss out on all the key news, highlights, and interviews about the Lakers, Clippers, Dodgers, Angels, SF Giants, Rams, 49ers, Chargers, Padres, Warriors, USC, UCLA and what's buzzing in the sports world too! Catch the latest news here: https://californiapost.com Follow The California Post Sports on: Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/capostsports Instagram -https://www.instagram.com/capostsports TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@capostsports Twitter - https://twitter.com/capostsports

Dodgers beat writers Jack Harris and Dylan Hernandez recap Game 3 of NLCS live from UNIQLO Field at Dodger Stadium. Subscribe and don't miss out on all the key news, highlights, and interviews about the Lakers, Clippers, Dodgers, Angels, SF Giants, Rams, 49ers, Chargers, Padres, Warriors, USC, UCLA and what's buzzing in the sports world too! Catch the latest news here: https://californiapost.com Follow The California Post Sports on: Facebook -   / capostsports   Instagram -  / capostsports   TikTok -   / capostsports   Twitter -   / capostsports

Dodgers beat writers Jack Harris and Dylan Hernandez recap Game 1 of NLCS live from American Family Field. Subscribe and don't miss out on all the key news, highlights, and interviews about the Lakers, Clippers, Dodgers, Angels, SF Giants, Rams, 49ers, Chargers, Padres, Warriors, USC, UCLA and what's buzzing in the sports world too! Catch the latest news here: https://californiapost.com Follow The California Post Sports on: Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/capostsports Instagram -https://www.instagram.com/capostsports TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@capostsports Twitter - https://twitter.com/capostsports

Dodgers beat writers Jack Harris and Dylan Hernandez break down the upcoming National League Championship Series matchup between the Los Angeles Dodgers and the 103-win Milwaukee Brewers. The guys analyze Dave Roberts' managerial masterclass against the Braves, debate whether Pat Murphy's "underdog" routine is a brilliant motivational tool or a "tired act", and explore how Dodgers pitchers can neutralize Jackson Chourio with spin and secondary pitches. Finally, the show devolves into a hilarious breakdown of Shohei Ohtani's physical chain reaction and a look back at the 2018 NLCS hit piece that named Dylan the #4 Public Enemy in the state of Wisconsin. CHAPTERS 00:00 - Studio Reset & 10 AM Burrito Fuel 01:43 - NLCS Preview: Dodgers vs 103-Win Brewers 06:26 - Secondary Pitch Blueprint vs Jackson Chourio 12:23 - Dave Roberts' Genius vs Pat Murphy's Underdog Act 22:20 - Game 1 Ace Matchup: Taming Jacob Misiorowski 29:25 - Shohei Ohtani's Base-Stealing & Catcher's Interference Tricks 35:08 - Physical Chain Reaction: Hip, Back & Neck Toll 44:05 - Mailbag: Jack's Failed Yankees Pick & Tampa Bay Danger 50:24 - "Why We Hate Your City": Dylan Named #4 Enemy in Milwaukee Subscribe and don't miss out on all the key news, highlights, and interviews about the Lakers, Clippers, Dodgers, Angels, SF Giants, Rams, 49ers, Chargers, Padres, Warriors, USC, UCLA and what's buzzing in the sports world too! Catch the latest news here: https://californiapost.com Follow The California Post Sports on: Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/capostsports Instagram -https://www.instagram.com/capostsports TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@capostsports Twitter - https://twitter.com/capostsports

Dodgers beat writers Jack Harris and Dylan Hernandez recap Game 4 of NLDS live from Truist Park. Subscribe and don't miss out on all the key news, highlights, and interviews about the Lakers, Clippers, Dodgers, Angels, SF Giants, Rams, 49ers, Chargers, Padres, Warriors, USC, UCLA and what's buzzing in the sports world too! Catch the latest news here: https://californiapost.com Follow The California Post Sports on: Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/capostsports Instagram -https://www.instagram.com/capostsports TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@capostsports Twitter - https://twitter.com/capostsports

Dodgers beat writers Jack Harris and Dylan Hernandez recap Game 3 of NLDS live from Truist Park. Subscribe and don't miss out on all the key news, highlights, and interviews about the Lakers, Clippers, Dodgers, Angels, SF Giants, Rams, 49ers, Chargers, Padres, Warriors, USC, UCLA and what's buzzing in the sports world too! Catch the latest news here: https://californiapost.com Follow The California Post Sports on: Facebook -   / capostsports   Instagram -  / capostsports   TikTok -   / capostsports   Twitter -   / capostsports

Dodgers beat writers Jack Harris and Dylan Hernandez recap Game 2 of NLDS live from Dodger Stadium. Subscribe and don't miss out on all the key news, highlights, and interviews about the Lakers, Clippers, Dodgers, Angels, SF Giants, Rams, 49ers, Chargers, Padres, Warriors, USC, UCLA and what's buzzing in the sports world too! Catch the latest news here: https://californiapost.com Follow The California Post Sports on: Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/capostsports Instagram -https://www.instagram.com/capostsports TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@capostsports Twitter - https://twitter.com/capostsports

Dodgers beat writers Jack Harris and Dylan Hernandez recap a 5-3 Game 1 NLDS victory over the Atlanta Braves in scorching 103-degree heat at Dodger Stadium. The guys break down Tarik Skubal’s dominant 101-mph postseason statement, Tanner Scott’s alarming 9th-inning meltdown that nearly blew a four-run lead, and the physical limitations surrounding Shohei Ohtani and Freddie Freeman. Plus, Teoscar Hernandez, Kyle Tucker, and Max Muncy provide the big-fly muscle to put LA ahead 1-0. Finally, the show completely derails over Dylan’s desperate towel-wiping in 103-degree heat, Skubal risking his upcoming $300M free agency to pitch in relief, and Chris Sale’s mystery Game 2 availability. CHAPTERS 00:00 - Intro & NLDS Game 1 Overview: Beating the Trap 05:08 - Tarik Skubal’s 101-MPH Statement Start 11:44 - Tanner Scott Meltdown & 9th Inning Closer Panic 21:07 - Ohtani & Freeman Health Check: Teoscar & Tucker Save LA 33:45 - Chris Sale Game 2 Mystery & Andy Pages ABS Frustration 41:00 - 103° Heat Wave, Stadium Roll Call & Fan Predictions Subscribe and don't miss out on all the key news, highlights, and interviews about the Lakers, Clippers, Dodgers, Angels, SF Giants, Rams, 49ers, Chargers, Padres, Warriors, USC, UCLA and what's buzzing in the sports world too! Catch the latest news here: https://californiapost.com Follow The California Post Sports on: Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/capostsports Instagram -https://www.instagram.com/capostsports TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@capostsports Twitter - https://twitter.com/capostsports

Dodgers beat writers Jack Harris and Dylan Hernandez recap a 100-win regular season finish after sweeping the Giants in San Francisco, breaking down the exhaustion of their 10-hour overnight drive through the Central Valley. The guys debate Dylan’s latest column on why betting on a Dodgers World Series three-peat is a fool’s errand, analyzing Shohei Ohtani’s alarming swing regression, Freddie Freeman’s power drought, and Blake Treinen’s season-ending shoulder injury. Finally, Jack lays out his complete postseason matchup matrix from the NLDS to the World Series, before the show devolves into a heated dispute over champagne prices, Lincoln Riley comparison accusations, and the official crown for the 2026 prediction scoreboard. CHAPTERS 00:00 - Overnight Central Valley Drive & Game 162 Recap 01:59 - The 100-Win Curse & Rotation Health Check 04:05 - Ohtani Emergency: Swing Breakdown & Freeman Slump 23:00 - Pitching Depth, Bullpen WAR & Dave Roberts' Test 33:20 - October Matchup Matrix: NLDS, NLCS & World Series 56:53 - Prediction Scoreboard Finale & Lincoln Riley Debate 59:36 - Mailbag: Roster Battles, Translation & Gas Station Indian Food Subscribe and don't miss out on all the key news, highlights, and interviews about the Lakers, Clippers, Dodgers, Angels, SF Giants, Rams, 49ers, Chargers, Padres, Warriors, USC, UCLA and what's buzzing in the sports world too! Catch the latest news here: https://californiapost.com Follow The California Post Sports on: Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/capostsports Instagram -https://www.instagram.com/capostsports TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@capostsports Twitter - https://twitter.com/capostsports

Dodgers beat writers Jack Harris and Dylan Hernandez recap a frustrating series loss to the San Diego Padres at Chavez Ravine, watching their rival clinch a postseason berth while the Dodgers' concerning 2-14 slump against playoff contenders continues. The guys dive into Shohei Ohtani's return from the IL, analyzing his warning-track power, altered swing mechanics, and Andrew Friedman's explosive comments suggesting Ohtani wasn't fully honest about his physical condition. Finally, the show covers Trevor Bauer's "snakes" interview, breaks down why the Snell-Skubal-Yamamoto rotation bromance is key to October, and devolves into an unhinged road story before setting up the high-stakes final prediction scoreboard. CHAPTERS 00:00 - Intro & Padres Clubhouse Champagne Drama 00:01:11 - Are the Padres the Dodgers' Postseason Nightmare? 00:04:30 - Dodgers' Alarmingly Bad 2-14 Record vs Playoff Teams 00:14:40 - Shohei Ohtani Returns: Warning Track Power & Swing Adjustments 00:28:43 - Andrew Friedman Comments: Did Ohtani Hide His Injuries? 00:32:58 - Postseason Seeding & Manny Machado "Over-Sharer" Euphemism 00:35:44 - Mailbag: Mookie vs Ohtani Leadoff Debate 00:38:15 - Skubal, Snell & Yamamoto: How Rotation Chemistry Fuels October 00:44:06 - Trevor Bauer Calls Dodgers Front Office "Snakes" 00:46:22 - Postseason Pitching Strategy & Bullpen Breakdown 00:53:57 - Trivia Challenge & Official Prediction Scoreboard Tally Subscribe and don't miss out on all the key news, highlights, and interviews about the Lakers, Clippers, Dodgers, Angels, SF Giants, Rams, 49ers, Chargers, Padres, Warriors, USC, UCLA and what's buzzing in the sports world too! Catch the latest news here: https://californiapost.com Follow The California Post Sports on: Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/capostsports Instagram -https://www.instagram.com/capostsports TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@capostsports Twitter - https://twitter.com/capostsports

Dodgers beat writers Jack Harris and Dylan Hernandez recap a late-season sweep of the San Francisco Giants as Los Angeles prepares to welcome back Shohei Ohtani from the injured list. The guys debate whether Mookie Betts should permanently replace Ohtani in the leadoff spot for October, evaluate Roki Sasaki's sudden move to the bullpen, and break down Josué De Paula's case for making the postseason roster. Finally, Jack roasts Dylan by reading through his most outrageous 2026 column takes—including his flips on Tarik Skubal, Tyler Glasnow's "Fat Now" diet, and Roki Sasaki's "dying dream"—before conceding the famous 2009 Padres bee swarm trivia point. CHAPTERS 00:00 - Intro & Giants Sweep Illusion 02:22 - Blake Snell Groin Relief & Rotation Health 04:58 - Shohei Ohtani Trajekt Arc Return 15:38 - Dylan's "Idiot Baseball Medicine" Rant 20:48 - Mookie Betts Leadoff Revolution 25:40 - Josué De Paula Postseason Roster Case 28:11 - Roki Sasaki Bullpen Move & Rotation Order 36:26 - Roasting Dylan's Cold 2026 Columns 54:50 - Mailbag: The Great Bee Swarm Concession 01:01:42 - Voicemails & Lug Nut Lessons 01:06:25 - Scoreboard Update, Turner Ward Trivia & Predictions Subscribe and don't miss out on all the key news, highlights, and interviews about the Lakers, Clippers, Dodgers, Angels, SF Giants, Rams, 49ers, Chargers, Padres, Warriors, USC, UCLA and what's buzzing in the sports world too! Catch the latest news here: https://californiapost.com Follow The California Post Sports on: Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/capostsports Instagram -https://www.instagram.com/capostsports TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@capostsports Twitter - https://twitter.com/capostsports

Dodgers beat writers Jack Harris and Dylan Hernandez react from Cincinnati after Blake Snell exited his start after just one inning with left groin tightness, plunging the rotation into complete panic. The guys break down the cascading effects on Tyler Glasnow and Roki Sasaki, debate Tanner Scott's polarizing analytics vs. gut-feeling closer optics, and expose the fact that MLB clubhouses use California sparkling wine instead of authentic French Champagne. Finally, the show devolves into a wild rant about Manny Ramirez nearly giving Dylan hypothermia in 2008 and a heated dispute over a 2009 Padres bee swarm trivia question. CHAPTERS 00:00 - Champagne Shower Flight Dilemma 01:15 - Blake Snell Left Groin Strain Emergency 11:32 - Rotation Cascades & Roki Sasaki's Role 25:00 - Dylan's Near-Death Manny Ramirez Story & Decoy Wine 33:25 - Tanner Scott Analytics vs. Closing Optics 46:48 - Voicemails: Blunt Columns & Edgardo Enriquez Update 53:38 - The 2009 Bee Swarm Trivia Scandal & Scoreboard

Dodgers beat writers Jack Harris and Dylan Hernandez recap a quiet 4-1 postseason-clinching victory over the Cincinnati Reds after Tarik Skubal’s 7 shutout innings. The guys break down Freddie Freeman's alarming right knee patellar tendonitis slump, Edwin Díaz's disastrous 5-run rehab outing putting his playoff spot in jeopardy, and Josué De Paula's electric 400-foot upper deck home run. Finally, the show devolves into a hilarious debate over Dylan's inability to change a flat tire, minor league ear-biting trivia, and whether the Dodgers should bench Shohei Ohtani for De Paula at DH in October. Chapters 00:00 - Intro & Cincinnati Clinch Party  01:23 - The 14-Year Dynasty & Franchise History  15:03 - Bullpen Crisis: Edwin Díaz & Edgardo Enriquez Injuries  26:03 - Freddie Freeman Knee Injury & Ohtani Swing Progression  35:51 - Josué De Paula Revolution & Kyle Tucker Resurgence  44:03 - YouTube Comments & Dylan’s Flat Tire Embarrassment  50:34 - Caller Voicemails: Press Room Protocol & Ohtani Tourism  58:48 - Scoreboard Update, Ear-Biting Trivia & Predictions

Dodgers beat writers Jack Harris and Dylan Hernandez break down the emergency placement of Shohei Ohtani on the injured list, debating whether the front office's deferential treatment ruined his physical state for the postseason. The guys analyze the surprise call-up of top prospect Josue De Paula straight from Double-A Tulsa, compare Ohtani's physical breakdown to Mike Trout's career arc, and welcome Marlins reporter & LeBatard Show producer Jeremy Taché to discuss the massive $431M vs. $84M payroll gap between LA and Miami. Finally, the show devolves into a feud over Isao Harimoto's passing, Don Quixote analogies, and Dylan's conspiracy theory that a disgruntled fan slashed his car tires outside Dodger Stadium. Chapters 00:00 - AAA Nightmare at 2 AM 01:53 - Shohei Ohtani Placed on Injured List 10:58 - Did the Dodgers Mismanage Ohtani's Health? 27:31 - Is Ohtani Entering His "Mike Trout Era"? 40:54 - Josue De Paula Promoted Straight From Double-A 46:44 - Marlins' Jeremy Taché on Payroll Disparities & Rintaro Sasaki 01:23:53 - Voicemails: Playoff Seeding & Ohtani's Learning Curve 01:33:20 - YouTube Comments & Don Quixote Debates 01:38:57 - Scoreboard Update, Darwin Barney Trivia & Predictions