

Palpable Pressure: Ron Howard on “Fight For Glory,” Growing Up a Dodgers Fan; First Impressions from Dodgers-Cubs in Tokyo
Mar 18, 2025
Jesse Rogers, an ESPN baseball reporter, shares fascinating insights from the opening game between the Dodgers and Cubs in Tokyo, expressing excitement about standout performances. Ron Howard, the acclaimed director and lifelong Dodgers fan, discusses his documentary 'Fight for Glory,' reflecting on Freddie Freeman's incredible journey and his passionate childhood memories of listening to Dodgers games. Gaby Sanchez provides a sneak peek into the Marlins' rebuilding strategy, highlighting promising young talents and the team's future.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Dodgers vs. Cubs: Opening Day Highlights
01:44 • 5min
Dodger Dreams and Baseball Beginnings
06:51 • 4min
Cubs and Dodgers: A Season's Analysis
10:27 • 16min
Spring Training Insights: Braves Pitcher Dominates and Team Potential
26:32 • 3min
Excitement for the Season and Practical Solutions
29:03 • 2min
Fight for Glory: A World Series Documentary
30:49 • 13min
A Love Letter to Baseball
43:54 • 7min
Diamondbacks and Marlins: Future Forecasts
50:25 • 13min
Deciphering Value: The MVP Debate in Baseball
01:03:55 • 2min