Five Fixes For the Dodgers

Five Fixes For the Dodgers

Author: RotoWire.com August 2, 2024 Duration: 46:49

Jeff Spiegel from the "DodgerHeads" podcast and postgame show joins Jeff Erickson to discuss the Dodgers' recent woes, react to the trade deadline, and instruct us as to who is the best bet to close down the stretch.

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00:00 - Jeff Spiegel Podcast

01:30 - Clayton Kershaw’s poor outing

03:30 - Trying to set a playoff rotation

05:00 - Gavin Stone

07:00 - Bobby Miller

10:00 - Walker Buehler

11:40 - River Ryan, Landon Knack, Justin Wrobleski

17:30 - Jack Flaherty

22:20 - Max Muncy Fixed by the Chiropractor?

24:15 - Adding Amed Rosario & Tommy Edman

26:00 - Will Smith’s recent struggles

27:00 - Gavin Lux

29:30 - Praise for the Padres

34:35 - Dodgers Bullpen

34:50 - Evan Phillips

38:00 - Daniel Hudson or Blake Treinen for chasing saves

39:30 - Michael Kopech

42:30 - Brusdar Graterol’s progress

44:30 - James Paxton

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