Talkin' Baseball (MLB Podcast)

Dodgers pitching SILENCES Brewers in Game 2 of NLCS!

Oct 15, 2025
In a thrilling recap of the NLCS, the Dodgers seize momentum after Chirio's early homer. They explore Yamamoto's incredible complete game and his dominant performance on the mound. The duo highlights the depth of the Dodgers' lineup, showcasing crucial contributions from clutch hitters. They discuss strategies against the Brewers' low swing rates and the potential implications for the series. With Churio achieving a postseason milestone at 21, excitement builds for the Dodgers' future and possible World Series showdowns.
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INSIGHT

Dodgers' Dominance Is Starting Pitching Plus Depth

  • The Dodgers' series dominance so far centers on elite starting pitching and lineup depth.
  • Trevor Plouffe says that combination makes them the best roster in baseball right now.
ANECDOTE

Game 2 Turnaround And Yamamoto's Complete Game

  • Jake recounts Game 2: Churio homered, but Dodgers responded with five straight to win 5-1.
  • He highlights Yoshinobu Yamamoto's complete game as the defining storyline.
INSIGHT

Yamamoto's Efficient, High-Quality Starts

  • Jake and Trevor highlight Yamamoto's dominance and efficiency across two starts.
  • They compare his impact to Blake Snell and praise his pitch mix and location.
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