No WEIGHT, No PROBLEM: Lighter Mookie Leads Los Angeles Dodgers Over Tigers, + Roki's Learning Curve
Mookie Betts shines for the Los Angeles Dodgers, defying recent health setbacks to deliver a standout performance against the Detroit Tigers. This episode unpacks the thrilling walk-off win, spotlighting Betts big moment. The discussion also tackles Roki Sasaki's pitching challenges, exploring potential solutions for the rookie's command issues. Meanwhile, the Yankees' controversial "Torpedo" bats stir debate, raising questions about their impact on the game.Join hosts Jeff J. Snider and Vince Samperio as they dissect these pivotal moments and more. Don't miss this engaging analysis of the Dodgers' path to success and the evolving baseball landscape.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 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 Mookie Betts' impressive performance5:55 Roki Sasaki's struggles and emotional response12:16 Level of concern for Sasaki's development25:58 Yankees' new "Torpedo" bats and implications32:54 Upcoming series against the BravesSupport Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!Wonderful PistachiosLooking for a snack that’s both delicious and nutritious? Get snackin’ and get crackin’ with the snack that packs a protein punch. Visit WonderfulPistachios.com to learn more.Just IngredientsVisit JustIngredients.us/Bryce-Harper and use code LOCKEDONMLB for 20% off your order! And for more wellness tips, follow @just.ingredients on Instagram.Supply HouseJoin 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 MoneyTake control of your finances with MonarchMoney. Use code LOCKEDONMLB at monarchmoney.com for 50% off your first year.GametimeDownload the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONMLBfor $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime.FanDuelRight 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)