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Spiegel & Holmes Show

Dodgers president Andrew Friedman throws shade at MLB owners

Spiegel & Holmes Show

Audacy

Sports

4.2652 Ratings

🗓️ 18 February 2026

⏱️ 20 minutes

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Summary

Laurence Holmes and Russ Dorsey detailed why the Dodgers’ big spending isn’t what’s wrong with baseball. Rather, it’s the small-market owners who look to save money and don’t care about their fans.

Transcript

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0:00.0

I go in Odyssey Sports Station.

0:03.4

The score!

0:04.8

Spiegel and Holmes, afternoons on the score.

0:08.9

Yeah, I mean, you know, last year I had a lot of fun with that group.

0:12.1

I mean, there's some phenomenal people over there, and they do a really good job.

0:15.6

But, you know, I'm excited to start this journey here in L.A.

0:19.5

With me and my family, you know, the group that I've mentioned.

0:23.9

So, I mean, in baseball, the same thing with, you know, everything in life.

0:27.6

You can always get better at the little things.

0:29.6

And I think that's what, you know, this team is really good at, the little things.

0:33.0

That kind of separates yourselves from other teams and other players.

0:35.7

And, you know, it can really make a difference throughout the course of the season, the course of the playoffs. So I'm just

0:41.2

trying to get better in every aspect, whether it's base running, defense, offense, like, you're

0:45.8

never going to be perfect, but if you can strive to get better at any aspect of the game, just

0:50.4

to contribute to wins or runs or preventing runs, like I'm going to try and do that and do my part.

0:57.4

It's really interesting to look at Kyle Tucker on the Dodgers and go,

1:01.8

is he the fifth best player on that team?

1:04.5

Is he the sixth best player on that team?

1:07.3

There's some dudes over there.

1:08.6

Yeah, they got real guys.

1:09.8

Can I tell you where it was when I found out Kyle Tucker was signing with the Dodgers?

1:14.5

It was 4.30 in the morning in Austria.

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