Is Kirby Yates Coming to the Los Angeles Dodgers, Too? + Michael Kopech's Injury & More

Locked On Dodgers – Daily Podcast On The Los Angeles Dodgers

Could the Los Angeles Dodgers be on the brink of a bullpen transformation with the potential signing of relief pitcher Kirby Yates? As the Dodgers eye this strategic move, fans are buzzing about how Yates' addition could reshape the team's pitching dynamics and overall strategy.

Join hosts Vince Samperio and Jeff J. Snider as they explore the implications of this potential Kirby Yates signing, alongside the latest updates on Michael Kopech's injury and its impact on the Dodgers' roster plans. The discussion highlights key figures like Andrew Friedman and Tanner Scott, while also considering the Dodgers' approach to building a formidable bullpen with high-upside arms.

Don't miss out on this insightful analysis of the Dodgers' strategic maneuvers and what they mean for the upcoming season. Tune in for expert insights and stay ahead of the game!

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0:00 Intro

0:34 Dodgers close to signing Kirby Yates

10:20 Michael Kopech injury news and implications

15:54 Dodgers' strategy for managing pitcher workloads

20:22 Roster flexibility and potential moves

27:09 Possible trades to make room on roster

31:53 Upcoming Dodgers events and announcements

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