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Formerly known as the Dodgers Nation Blue Heaven Podcast, we have grown to become the Dodgers Nation Podcast Network: Join Doug McKain and special guests from around MLB, as we talk about this week in Los Angeles Dodgers Baseball. We pull from our platform of nearly one million followers across social media to gain insight on what the fans are thinking and do our best to represent all perspectives in the Dodgers Community. Look out for special interviews with other bloggers, celebrities, players, and more, along with giveaways for the best fans on earth!
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Apr 20, 2023 • 52min
DN Postgame - Max Scherzer Ejected, Miguel Vargas Struggling, Roster Moves, Offense & Bullpen Not Cutting It
The Dodgers lose to the Mets even though Max Scherzer gets tossed for having illegal substances on his hand! It was another cold day at the plate for LA as Miguel Vargas continues to struggle at the plate despite drawing walks. D-Mac breaks down what happened with Scherzer's ejection and Vargas at the plate.D-Mac dives into the big struggles LA is dealing with all season. He breaks down the struggles of the bullpen and why LA's offense is so hit and miss every game. He gives insight on some potential rosters moves and more on the DN Postgame Show!
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Apr 19, 2023 • 18min
Dougout - Mookie Betts Starting at Shortstop For Dodgers? Luke Williams Called Up, Big Injury Updates!
The Dodgers have some key injuries at the shortstop position as Gavin Lux went down earlier in the season and Chris Taylor is reportedly dealing with some discomfort on his left side. Dave Roberts mentioned the possibility of Mookie Betts playing some shortstop since they are running thin at the position so D-Mac breaks down the possibility of Mookie playing shortstop and what that would look like.Luke Williams got called up after Mookie was placed in paternity leave so what does that mean for the Dodgers moving forward and D-Mac discusses a few injury updates on Will Smith, Tony Gonsolin, and others!
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Apr 19, 2023 • 1h
DN Postgame - Clayton Kershaw Gets 200th Win! J.D. Martinez Explodes, Small Ball, Outman Leadoff, Big Takeaways!
The Dodgers grab the victory over the Mets (April 18th) as Clayton Kershaw adds to his legacy with his 200th career win! D-Mac breaks down his performance and how Kershaw continues to dominate on the mound. J.D Martinez had a terrific game! He had 4 hits including 2 home runs! D-Mac discusses what J.D's performance means for LA as they've had some cold moments at the plate this season.The Dodgers went with a small ball lineup with James Outman leading off so D-Mac dives into what that means for LA moving forward, some other big takeaways from the victory, and more on the DN Postgame show!
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Apr 18, 2023 • 1h 8min
Episode 324 - Offense is Struggling, Are These the Dodgers? CT3 Batting 4th? Mets Preview and More
The Dodgers go 1-2 over the weekend against the Chicago Cubs! The bats went cold, and LA only scored six runs, as many bats went cold, including J.D Martinez, Freddie Freeman, and others! Is this a sign of what the Dodgers are, or is it too early into the season to overreact to a rough weekend?We give some Dodgers news updates as Will Smith heads to the 7-day IL, which led to LA signing catcher Austin Wynns. We discuss the impact of Will Smith's bat and how crucial he is to the offense.We dive into the Mets-Dodgers series and how both teams will look heading into a three-game series, with Noah Syndergaard & Max Scherzer taking the bump on Wednesday!
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Apr 17, 2023 • 1h 3min
DN Postgame - Dodgers Get Hosed by Ump, Cold Bats, Base stealing, Will Smith to IL & LA Signs Catcher Austin Wynns
Dodgers lose a brutal one to the Chicago Cubs! There were some questionable calls by the umpire towards the end of the game that D-Mac breaks down. The Dodgers continue to be in a boom or bust offense as the bats go cold once again and the lack of base stealing amongst the Dodgers offense. D-Mac breaks down Will Smith going to the IL with a concussion, LA signing Austin Wynns, and more on the DN postgame!
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Apr 15, 2023 • 1h 2min
Episode 323 - Dodgers Starting Pitching Depth Concerns, Should LA Replace Grove, Bellinger Returns to LA & More!
Cody Bellinger returns to Dodger Stadium as the Chicago Cubs take on the Dodgers! We talk Belli and his time with LA, how he compares to James Outman, and whether LA misses Belli!We discuss the Dodgers starting pitching depth concerns as the Dodgers are running thin on starters with Ryan Pepiot and Tony Gonsolin injured. Michael Grove didn't have the best outing last time he was on the mound so we dive into whether the lack of depth in starters is a huge concern, and if there's anyone on the market for LA to pursue.We get into Max Muncy's huge series against the Giants, whether Chris Taylor has become a big concern for LA, and more!
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Apr 15, 2023 • 23min
Dougout - Dodgers Expected to Be Aggressive at Trade Deadline, Why Angels Will Trade Ohtani, Anderson, Burnes
D-Mac was joined by MLB insider Alanna Rizzo! They discuss whether LA will be aggressive at the trade deadline in getting starting pitchers, bullpen, and other pieces the Dodgers might need in order to make a deep playoff run.They talk some Shohei Ohtani and whether the Angels will trade Shohei Ohtani. They also discuss Tim Anderson or Corbin Burnes landing in LA, and more!
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Apr 15, 2023 • 21min
Dougout - Dodgers BIG Injury News Update: Hudson, Buehler, Lux, Reyes, Rojas, Gonsolin, Pepiot, Treinen & More
D-Mac gives a major INJURY UPDATE on the Dodgers! He provides the latest injury updates on Daniel Hudson, Walker Buehler, Rojas, and other Dodgers that could make a huge impact for LA as they pursue a deep playoff run!
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Apr 13, 2023 • 48min
DN Postgame - Max Muncy OWNS Giants, Latest on Miguel Rojas Injury, Kershaw Grinds, Dodgers Win
Max Muncy had himself a series against the Giants as he hit two more home runs against the Giants in Oracle Park! He was terrific in SF and looked to pick it up after a slow start! D-Mac discusses Muncy's performance against the Giants and whether that stepback moves from Muncy changed anything.Miguel Rojas did exit with an injury, so D-Mac breaks down what happened and the latest on Rojas, as he is the second shortstop to go down early into the season.Clayton Kershaw found a way to grit out the game, so D-Mac dives into his performance, the overall performance from the team in a 10-5 victory over the Giants, and more on the DN Postgame Show!
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Apr 11, 2023 • 1h 6min
Episode 322 - Astros Evan Gattis Talks Cheating, Are the Dodgers Bad? Move James Outman Up in the Lineup?
Former Astro Evan Gattis spoke out about the 2017 World Series cheating scandal! He made some comments about knowing Clayton Kershaw's pitches and other speculations that surrounded the situation in 2017.We then dive into the Dodgers struggles in their last 6 games. We discuss the bullpen heavily as we talk about their recent struggles. Can they fix it? Is it the biggest concern the Dodgers have? We then talk about optimizing the lineup and where Max Muncy can succeed in this lineup.We finish out by giving our predictions for the week and what we think will play out as the Dodgers play the Giants & Cubs.
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