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The Los Angeles Dodgers lost to the Chicago White Sox, 8-4, on Wednesday night, losing a game in which they made their own comeback! D-Mac breaks down the losing effort by LA and what led to their downfall.D-Mac dives into how the bullpen blew another game and what a serious problem pitching has become for this team! D-Mac discusses the ugly loss to the White Sox as LA looked to get back on track after a tough road trip.Get Your Manta Mask and use Code: DN2023 - http://bit.ly/4049M6i  Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

The Los Angeles Dodgers have started to get their ugly June back on track with a series opening win over the Chicago White Sox, 5-0, on Tuesday night. Tony Gonsolin dominated on the mound while Will Smith and David Peralta hit first inning home runs that proved to be more than enough run support. D-Mac breaks down Tony Gonsolin's outing on the mound as he continues to step up for LA!Will Smith and David Peralta came up BIG as they hit two dingers to give LA the win! Will Smith continues to prove why he deserves to be an MLB All-Star and D-Mac dives into the greatness of Will Smith.D-Mac provides some more insight on the game as the Dodgers go 21-10 at home, some injury updates, and more!Get Your Manta Mask and use Code: DN2023 - http://bit.ly/4049M6i  Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

The Dodgers are struggling after a rough road trip as they go 2-4 against the Reds and Phillies. We evaluate the good and the bad from the road trip as there was some bright spots including Bobby Miller and Clayton Kershaw! The bullpen has become painfully inconsistent so we explore how to fix these problems within the bullpen including the trade market.Finally, we have to assess some blame, and decide who’s the most to blame for the team’s struggles this season. Are the struggles on Dave Roberts, Andrew Friedman, or someone else? We break it all down as the team continues to improve as the season moves along with some brights spots including some veteran help from J.D. Martinez, David Peralta, and others!Get Your Manta Mask and use Code: DN2023 - http://bit.ly/4049M6i  Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

The Dodgers go 2-4 in their road trip as they rolled in their last game in Philly! The bullpen was quite the mess as Caleb Ferguson and Alex Vesia both struggle to get outs and allowed the Phillies to get it going against them. D-Mac breaks down the game by each important sequence.He talks about the state of the bullpen as it continues to be inconsistent and discusses what can be done to fix it. Muncy is in a terrible slump at the moment and his frustrations are absolutely showing. He is hitting the baseball hard and hitting into really bad luck.D-Mac dives into what is next as they return home for a series against the Chicago White Sox!Get Your Manta Mask and use Code: DN2023 - http://bit.ly/4049M6i  Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

We are starting the show with breaking news, as Julio Urias has suffered a setback in his recovery from the hamstring strain he suffered last month, and will now be out for what seems like a few more weeks.After the Urias injury talk, we’re going to dive into the bullpen struggles, and what the Dodgers should do to try and fix it. We have some rumors to talk about, as well as giving some thoughts on who the Dodgers could target.And finally, we have an interesting topic at the end: Should the Dodgers trade Diego Cartaya? They have tons of other catcher options in the minor leagues, and of course, Will Smith. They could also get a haul for their No. 1 prospect.Get Your Manta Mask and use Code: DN2023 - http://bit.ly/4049M6i  Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

The Dodgers lose again to the Reds after another walk off for the second straight night! Noah Syndergaard had another rough outing as D-Mac breaks down his performance on the mound after only 3 innings pitched. D-Mac dives into whether LA is done with Noah Syndergaard as he's struggled his entire Dodgers tenure and does not look like he will progress as a starter!D-Mac discusses what he thinks will happen to Noah Syndergaard and the Dodgers as some believe he will have an IL stint and others suggest they move him into a bullpen role even though the bullpen is inconsistent too. D-Mac breaks down the rest of the game with parts of the offense came to play and more!Get Your Manta Mask and use Code: DN2023 - http://bit.ly/4049M6i  Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

The Dodgers lose in terrible fashion as they blow a BIG lead to the Reds! Tony Gonsolin had a decent outing as the Dodgers held an 8 to 3 lead over the Reds after 4 innings! D-Mac breaks down Gonsolin's game and how he looked throughout 5 innings in Cincy. The bullpen and shaky defense is what kept Cincy alive and lead to the ultimate comeback.Some errors and shaky bullpen performances led to Cincy climbing back slowly into the game. Where it all went wrong was when Dave Roberts put Caleb Ferguson on the mound and he did not help the Dodgers win in any way! D-Mac sounds off on the bullpen, Dave Roberts' decision, and more!Get Your Manta Mask and use Code: DN2023 - http://bit.ly/4049M6i  Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

A tough weekend at Dodger Stadium as the Dodgers lose the series to the New York Yankees. There was a HUGE bright spot as Bobby Miller continued to rock the mound! He was electric in his start, giving him 3 great starts in his early career in the majors! We talk about how it's Bobby's world and we are just living in it.We give our BIG takeaways from the Dodgers-Yankees series as the bats went cold, leading us to talk about the lineup and what they can do to improve their boom or bust mentality. We talk about the struggles of James Outman at the plate and what he can do to improve the rough slump he has been in. We talk about the outfield with Jason Hayward making some noise and the emergence of Jonny DeLuca! We dive into Miguel Vargas and what his stint has looked like in the majors!We go into a look-ahead as the Dodgers take on the Cincinnati Reds and what to expect from LA! We discuss the rough performances from Noah Syndergaard and more!Get Your Manta Mask and use Code: DN2023 - http://bit.ly/4049M6i  Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

The Dodgers lose the 3-game series to the New York Yankees! On the bright side, Bobby Miller has another GREAT start as he went 6 innings pitched, only gave up 1 hit, and had 7 strikeouts. D-Mac breaks down Bobby Miller's electric start against the Yankees and what this means for Miller moving forward when it comes to the starting rotation. D-Mac discusses why he thinks Bobby Miller could be a future ace in this league as he continues to shine on the mound.Unfortunately, LA's bat couldn't wake up as they slumped with the only run coming from a J.D. Martinez dinger! The bullpen did not help as they gave up the winning runs for New York so D-Mac breaks down the bats in the New York series, the bullpen's work, and more!Get Your Manta Mask and use Code: DN2023 - http://bit.ly/4049M6i  Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

D-Mac is joined by ESPN MLB analyst Doug Glanville! He starts off with rapid fire round to get to know Glanville better after spending many years in the league as an outfielder! They dive into Noah Syndergaard as he continues to struggle on the mound and is slipping from the starting rotation. They talk about what Noah Syndergaard can improve on and what his role will be for LA moving forward.While Syndergaard struggles, Bobby Miller has taken Dodgers fans by storm so D-Mac and Glanville talk about Bobby Miller and his role for LA as they are in need of better starting pitching! This leads to the conversation of whether LA will go out and trade for a frontline starter at the trade deadline!They finish out the conversation by talking about the greatness of Freddie Freeman as he continues to dominate and makes a case for becoming this year's NL MVP! Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands