Robot Umps, A Bad List of Best Managers, & Bold Predictions for the 2025 Los Angeles Dodgers

Robot umpires are shaking up the Los Angeles Dodgers' spring training, sparking debate on the future of baseball. Could this be the game-changer fans have been waiting for? Join host Jeff J. Snider and guest co-host Clint Pasillas as they explore the Dodgers' potential player acquisitions, including names like Nolan Arenado and Ryan Helsley. The duo also predicts which pitcher, Blake Snell or Yoshinobu Yamamoto, will lead in innings pitched, and they speculate on the Dodgers' regular season record. With insights into MLB manager rankings and the Dodgers' evolving strategy, this episode promises a deep dive into the team's prospects.

Tune in to discover how these developments could shape the Dodgers' path to success and enjoy expert analysis on the upcoming season.

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0:00 Robot umpires coming to spring training

6:57 Human element in baseball: players vs. umpires

13:22 Predicting surprise postseason contributors for Dodgers

20:14 Minor leaguers who could impact Dodgers' postseason

25:23 Predicting Dodgers' innings leader for 2025

29:59 Bold predictions for Dodgers' 2025 record

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