Opposing Fans Melt Down Over Los Angeles Dodgers Signing Blake Snell + Talking with Ben Casparius

The Los Angeles Dodgers have captured the World Series, and the buzz is electric! What does this victory mean for the Dodgers' future and their fans? Join hosts Jeff J. Snider and Vince Samperio as they explore the Dodgers' latest triumph, featuring insights from pitcher Ben Casparius. Discover how Blake Snell's signing is stirring fan reactions and what it means for the team's strategy. Casparius shares his personal journey from limited regular-season appearances to the World Series spotlight, offering a unique perspective on the Dodgers' organizational culture and his transition from hitting to pitching. With mentions of star players like Freddie Freeman and Shohei Ohtani, this episode promises a deep dive into the dynamics of the Dodgers' success. Don't miss out on this engaging discussion that offers a behind-the-scenes look at the Dodgers' path to victory. Listen now for exclusive insights and stories!

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0:00 Intro

2:38 Blake Snell Signing

6:12 Deferred Money in Contracts

8:17 Interview with Ben Casparius Begins

10:13 Casparius' Unexpected Season

13:17 Playoff Shares and World Series Experience

16:27 Pitching Strategy and Curveball Usage

18:41 Walker Buehler's Impact in Game 5

21:13 Transition to Full-Time Pitcher

25:22 Mookie Betts and Dodgers Culture

29:24 Two-Way Players and Shohei Ohtani

30:42 Conclusion and Outro

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