Did the Dodgers save baseball?

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🗓️ 31 October 2024

⏱️ 29 minutes

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Dodger Blue Dream podcast host Richard Parks III looks back on a cinematic season. The Wall Street Journal’s Jared Diamond explains whether it was enough to revive ratings. This episode was produced by Peter Balonon-Rosen and Eliza Dennis, edited by Amina Al-Sadi, fact-checked by Laura Bullard and Matt Collette, engineered by Andrea Kristinsdottir and Rob Byers, and hosted by Sean Rameswaram. Transcript at vox.com/today-explained-podcast Support Today, Explained by becoming a Vox Member today: http://www.vox.com/members Fans celebrate the Los Angeles Dodgers' win over the New York Yankees in East L.A. Photo by Jason Armond / Los Angeles Times via Getty Images. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	The Dodgers one
0:02.0	the World Series last night.
0:03.0	Swing and a miss, and the Dodgers are World Series
0:07.0	Champions.
0:08.0	Los Angeles noticed.
0:10.0	Japan noticed.
0:19.0	New York certainly noticed.
0:20.0	New York certainly noticed.
0:21.0	Attrocious defense from the Yankees.
0:23.8	But did the rest of the world notice?
0:26.7	America's past time has been in a bit of a slump for the last several years.
0:34.0	On today explained, we're going to ask if the Los Angeles Dodgers absolutely bonkers season
0:40.0	was enough to draw people back in. Hey everybody Megan Rapino here.
1:03.0	This week on a touch more, we are honored to have the second gentleman, Doug M-Hoff, on the show.
1:08.2	We chatted about his historic partnership with Vice President Kamala Harris and how he talks to men about what's at stake in this election.
1:15.2	Plus we look into why so many WBA coaches have been fired this off season.
1:20.1	And we've got another installment of Are You a Megan or Are You a Sue,
1:24.0	Foodie Edition. Check out the latest episode of a touch more
1:27.0	wherever you get your podcast and on YouTube. Hey, Sue Bird, here, and I'm Megan Rapino.
1:37.0	This week on a touch more, we're going to get into the WMA finals, the highs, the lows, and the drama.
1:42.8	It was an incredible end to a historic season,
1:45.3	and we're going to break it all down for you.
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