Dodgers Daily Podcast is a daily briefing on the Los Angeles Dodgers and Dodgers news for listeners who follow MLB baseball. Each episode breaks down the game with concise game recaps, pitch-level analysis, and highlight reels featuring Shohei Ohtani and Mookie Betts, plus bullpen usage and lineup decisions. We track roster moves, injury updates and trade rumors, dig into prospect scouting and analytics, and surface fan reactions from the Blue Crew and wider Dodgers community. Expect quick previews, postgame perspective and standings context that show how each result shifts the MLB race. For baseball fans who want clear game recap detail, roster clarity and real fan reactions, this delivers daily.
Mookie’s Wrist Adds Tension Before Padres Series — July 02, 2026
Mookie Betts was scratched with right wrist soreness as the Dodgers reshuffle the bullpen and line up a Padres series with Shohei Ohtani slated for Friday, testing whether L.A.’s depth is cruising or covering cracks.
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Top stories:
1. Mookie Betts scratched with right wrist soreness - NBC Sports — NBC Sports
https://www.nbcsports.com/fantasy/baseball/player-news/2026-07-01/mookie-betts-scratched-from-wednesdays-lineup
2. Dodgers recall Charlie Barnes from Triple-A - NBC Sports — NBC Sports
https://www.nbcsports.com/fantasy/baseball/player-news/2026-07-01/dodgers-recall-charlie-barnes-from-triple-a
3. Padres vs. Dodgers Series Injured List - July 2-5 | Fox Sports 990 — Fox Sports 990
https://foxsports990.iheart.com/content/2026-07-01-padres-vs-dodgers-series-injured-list-july-2-5/
4. Step Back: With Mookie’s wrist soreness joining the Smith/Muncy/Teoscar/Rushing availability shuffle, how do the Dodgers decide what’s just June maintenance versus an injury pileup that should actually change the lineup plan or deadline priorities?
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1 Jul 2026
Ohtani Gets Rest as Dodgers Cruise and Rework Bullpen — July 01, 2026
Shohei Ohtani’s next start moves to Friday against the Padres as the Dodgers manage his workload, finish off another A’s series win, and churn the bullpen with Wyatt Mills up, Jonathan Hernández DFA’d, and Tyler Glasnow playing catch.
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Top stories:
1. Dodgers Win Series, Claim Another Comfortable Victory Over A's — Dodgers Nation
https://dodgersnation.com/dodgers-win-series-claim-another-comfortable-victory-over-as/2026/06/30/
2. Shohei Ohtani skipping pitching start Wednesday against Athletics to get extra rest | WETM - MyTwinTiers.com — WETM - MyTwinTiers.com
https://www.mytwintiers.com/sports/ap-shohei-ohtani-skipping-pitching-start-wednesday-against-athletics-to-get-extra-rest/
3. Dodgers Designate Jonathan Hernández For Assignment - MLB Trade Rumors — Darragh McDonald | at June 30, 2026 5:05pm CDT
https://www.mlbtraderumors.com/2026/06/dodgers-designate-jonathan-hernandez-for-assignment.html
4. Edwin Diaz (elbow) could face live hitters this weekend - Edwin Diaz News | FantasyPros — FantasyPros
https://www.fantasypros.com/mlb/news/594373/edwin-diaz-elbow-could-face-live-hitters-this-weekend.php
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30 Jun 2026
Will Smith’s neck injury drags on for Dodgers — June 30, 2026
Will Smith remains out with an inflamed disc in his neck, and Dave Roberts now says the Dodgers are surprised by how long the injury has lingered. A pre-All-Star return is possible, but a rehab assignment may push that back.
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Top stories:
1. Dodgers' Dave Roberts 'Surprised' Will Smith's Injury Isn't Getting ... — Sports Illustrated
https://www.si.com/mlb/dodgers/onsi/dodgers-dave-roberts-surprised-will-smith-injury-not-better
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