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CONTROVERSY: Shohei Ohtani's ALL STAR DILEMMA | Los Angeles Dodgers OWN the San Diego Padres
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The Los Angeles Dodgers dominate headlines with five All-Stars, but Shohei Ohtani’s health raises critical questions ahead of the All-Star break.
Should the Dodgers protect their top two-way star and prioritize October glory over midseason honors?
The conversation focused on Ohtani’s biceps tightness, mounting injuries, and whether strategic rest outweighs his marketing power. Freddie Freeman, Max Muncy, Andy Pages, and Yoshinobu Yamamoto join Ohtani as National League starters, underscoring the Dodgers’ sustained talent advantage.
The discussion explored the Dodgers’ continued mastery over the San Diego Padres, dissecting recent series wins and the psychological edge in this NL West rivalry. A moving segment centered on Eliezer Alfonzo’s emotional MLB debut amid family tragedy, reminding fans of the human side of baseball. All that and more on today’s episode of Locked On Dodgers.
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