Dodger Blue Dream
Dodger Blue Dream
Named a "Best New Podcast" in 2024 by Audible and Vulture. A documentary about the Los Angeles Dodgers "made in real time, as the season unfolds" by writer, documentarian, and lifelong Dodger fan Richard Parks III. For fans, casual fans, and non-fans alike. A love letter to baseball and radio by a born-and-raised Angeleno. To support Dodger Blue Dream, please visit: http://www.patreon.com/DodgerBl…Social links:
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"Dream Of Three Not To Be"
The Dodgers 2026 baseball season ended last night. With a 6-4 loss to the Milwaukee Brewers, the Dodgers were swept in the NLCS, and eliminated. The season, the three-peat bid, some even say the dynasty... and this podcast, at least as we know it... are all over. Richard looks back on the seaso…
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DBD DAILY: Don't Let Us Win Tonight
Dodgers down 0-3 to the Brewers in the 2026 NLCS. Game 4 is tonight at Dodger Stadium. Don't let us win tonight! Then they get Skubie. And then they get Yama. And Game 7? Anything happens.
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DBD DAILY: Dodgers Down 0-3 in NLCS, Facing Brewers Sweep
The Dodgers lost to the Brewers 6-2 in Game 3 of the NLCS tonight at Dodger Stadium. The Brewers are one win away from sweeping the Dodgers, and going to their first World Series since 1982. Only one team in the history of baseball has come back to win after facing a 0-3 deficit in a best of seve…
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DBD DAILY: RP3's 3 Things To Watch In NLCS Game 3
Game 3 of the NLCS is today in L.A. 5 p.m., very specifically, Pacific Time. Blake Snell on the bump. The Dodgers trail the Brewers 2-0 in this 7-game series. And that is concerning. How concerning? Well, in the history of baseball, a team has gotten out to a 2-0 in a best-of-7 series 95 times.…
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DBD DAILY: Shohei Struggles + NLCS Game 2 Re-Cap
We awoke this morning to find the entire baseball world speculating on whether a struggling, injured Shohei Ohtani should be benched for Game 3 of the NLCS against the Brewers. Richard contextualizes that conversation, and weighs in. (Kinda.) Then, Richard re-caps the Dodgers' 7-4 loss in Game 2. (…
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DBD DAILY: Dodgers Drop Game 2 to Brew Crew
Sit with Richard for the last two innings of the Dodgers 7-4 loss at the hands of the Brewers tonight in Game 2 of the NLCS. An audio diary of sorts, with live-recorded analysis, with evocative underscore by William Ryan Fritch. The Dodgers are in the hole 0-2 as the best-of-seven series heads to L…
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DBD DAILY: Dodgers Bats "Miz" Opportunities in Game 1, Milwaukee Takes CS Lead
It was a tough loss for the Dodgers in Game 1 of the NLCS tonight (Sunday) in Milwaukee. Tarik Skubal and the Boys in Blue fell to Jacob Misiorowski and the Brewers, 2-1. But it wasn't quite the pitchers' duel you'd expect. Richard re-caps everything you need to know in 15ish minutes. Get ready for…
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REBROADCAST: "Mookie Is Spookied"
On the Eve of Game 1 of the NLCS in Milwaukee, we bring you this episode from our archives, about the Pfister Hotel, where the Dodgers stay when they're in town to play the Brewers -- well, most of the Dodgers. Mookie Betts, for one, decides to stay elsewhere. Because they say that the Pfister Hote…
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“Brewers vs. Dodgers = Ali vs. Frazier” (2026 NLCS Preview)
This year’s 2026 NLCS is a re-match of last year’s: Brewers vs. Dodgers. Last year, the Dodgers swept. But this year, it’s a different story. And it's being talked about as the “Ali-Frazier” matchup of October baseball this year. First, Richard looks back on how the Dodgers were able to sweep the …
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"Dodgers Onto Championship Series!"
With their 4-1 victory over the Atlanta Braves on Wednesday, the Dodgers have won the National League Division Series! They're onto the National League Championship Series next, starting Sunday. Richard re-caps the Game 4 win in Atlanta Wednesday night, and celebrates.
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