About this episode
With Kirby Yates joining the Dodgers, fans are excited about the potential impact on the bullpen. This episode dives into the Dodgers' strategic moves, analyzing how Yates' unique pitching style could bolster their roster. Hosts Vince Samperio and Jeff J. Snider explore the implications of this signing, discussing potential roster adjustments and the broader MLB landscape. They also tackle comments from MLB owners like Hal Steinbrenner, contrasting the Dodgers' spending approach with other teams. Discover how the Dodgers' commitment to excellence continues to set them apart. Tune in for an in-depth look at the team's evolving strategy and what it means for their future 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. Prepare for the Fall Classic 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 0:00 Intro 2:24 Kirby Yates deal official 7:26 Roster implications of Yates signing 10:30 Bullpen flexibility and options 14:11 Potential trade candidates 19:35 Cubs and Yankees owners cry poor 25:36 Yankees' spending philosophy shift 30:05 Dodgers' window of opportunity Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! 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 Super Bowl 59 is here, And there’s no better way to make every play more exciting than with FanDuel Sportsbook. New customers can bet just FIVE DOLLARS, and if you win, you’ll score TWO HUNDRED BUCKS in Bonus Bets. Download the app or head to FANDUEL.COM to get started. Bet with FanDuel—Official Partner of Super Bowl Fifty-Nine. 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.