SHOCKWAVE: Shohei Ohtani's EXPLOSIVE 2-HR Night Leads Los Angeles Dodgers' in Dalton Rushing's DEBUT

Shohei Ohtani dazzles with a stellar performance, overshadowing Dalton Rushing's MLB debut for the Los Angeles Dodgers. Can the Dodgers maintain their offensive momentum in the league? Explore how Ohtani's two home runs and six RBIs were a product of the bottom of the lineup, while Rushing's confident debut adds depth to the team's catching rotation. Hosts Vince Samperio and Jeff J. Snider break down the Dodgers' pitching strategies, including bullpen management and potential roster moves. With upcoming games against the Angels, the stakes are high as Clayton Kershaw prepares for a crucial start. The episode also touches on player updates, including Kenley Jansen's return and injury news on Blake Treinen and Evan Phillips. Tune in for an in-depth analysis of the Dodgers' evolving strategies and player performances. Don't miss out on the insights and discussions that could redefine the Dodgers' path to success. Be sure to subscribe to Locked On Dodgers wherever you get your podcasts and on YouTube, and come back every weekday morning and spend your morning commute with two of the biggest Dodger fans you'll ever meet. Thanks for making Locked On Dodgers your first listen every day, and please tell your friends! For your next listen, check out the Locked On MLB podcast. Enjoy the 2025 season with Sully, who has it all covered every single day. Click HERE to listen now. Part of the Locked On Podcast Network. Your Team. Every Day. 0:00 Intro: Shohei Ohtani steals the show 5:05 Ohtani's performance and impact on lineup 10:13 Dalton Rushing's impressive MLB debut 15:17 Rushing's potential impact as backup catcher 21:39 Dodgers' pitching staff and bullpen management 27:18 Navigating rotation and bullpen challenges 32:19 Preview of upcoming Angels series Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Amazon Fire TV Stick 4k Did you know your Fire TV is also an Xbox? Turn any TV into your gaming and entertainment hub with Fire TV Stick 4K devices — no console required. Head to Amazon.com/firetvlockedon to get started. Xbox Game Pass Ultimate subscription and compatible controller required. Wonderful Pistachios Get snackin' and get crackin' with the snack that packs a protein punch. Visit WonderfulPistachios.com to learn more! Supply House Join the TradeMaster program today at SupplyHouse.com/TM and start ordering plumbing, HVAC, and electrical supplies with just a few clicks. Plus, use promo code S-H-5 for 5% off your first order . That’s SupplyHouse.com ! Monarch Money Take control of your finances with Monarch Money. Use code LOCKEDONCOLLEGE at monarchmoney.com for 50% off your first year. Gametime Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONMLB for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime. FanDuel Right now, new customers can get TWO HUNDRED DOLLARS in BONUS BETS when your first FIVE DOLLAR BET WINS! Download the app or head to FANDUEL.COM to get started. Bet with FanDuel—Official Partner of the NBA. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER : 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.