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Podcast: Locked On Dodgers – Daily Podcast On The Los Angeles Dodgers
Episode: HISTORIC: Mookie Betts Trade CHANGED Los Angeles Dodgers FOREVER | Shohei Ohtani’s NEW CHAPTER
Description: Mookie Betts’ arrival transformed the Los Angeles Dodgers—and the entire MLB landscape.Harry Ruiz and Travis Rodgers break down how the blockbuster trade for Betts six years ago shifted the Dodgers’ approach to superstar contracts, set the tone for championship contention, and paved the way for massive signings like Shohei Ohtani and Yoshinobu Yamamoto. Is Betts headed for a Hall-of-Fame legacy in Dodger Blue, or are there early signs of decline the team should watch?The hosts analyze Blake Snell’s slow ramp-up, the strategic depth of LA’s loaded pitching rotation, and why load manag...