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Baseball Tonight with Buster Olney

Driving to San Diego: Clown Car Recap of Opening Day

Baseball Tonight with Buster Olney

ESPN Radio

Sports

3.74.2K Ratings

🗓️ 28 March 2025

⏱️ 39 minutes

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Summary

It’s a Clown Car edition of the podcast! David Cone, Eduardo Perez and Buster are in a car driving to San Diego following Dodgers-Tigers on Opening Day. They discuss the vibes around a 3-0 Dodgers team, the Tigers possible offensive struggles, which players dazzled on Opening Day, the Yankees needing their youth movement to produce, how worried the Red Sox should be about Rafael Devers and Framer Valdez’s seven shutout innings. CALL THE SHOW: 406-404-8460 EMAIL THE SHOW: [email protected] REACH OUT ON X: #BLEACHERTWEETS 0:00 Clown Car Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

This is Baseball Tonight, the podcast for Friday, March 28th, 2025, and today will be better than yesterday.

0:19.5

I'm Buster Only, him in the clown car, right alongside David Cohn,

0:23.1

right alongside Eduardo Perez.

0:24.9

We just got done watching the Dodgers beat the Detroit Tigers.

0:30.1

And I'm not convinced, Eduardo, at this point,

0:33.1

that the Dodgers might not go 162 and O.

0:36.1

That roster is absurd.

0:39.0

It's crazy.

0:40.5

And to think that Mookie Betts and Freddie Freeman, who played in their first game tonight, just, they didn't do much offensively.

0:51.2

Just one walk combined between both of them.

0:53.8

That was it. And still, it was Tommy Edmund.

0:58.4

It was Shoal Tani. It was Teaska Hernandez. And the pitching of the Dodgers just really

1:04.7

impressive all around. David, you played on one of the greatest teams ever, the 98 Yankees,

1:10.0

125 wins, 114 in the regular season.

1:13.9

So through that prism, what do you see in this Dodger team?

1:18.0

I'm starting to see that swagger that a team knows it's good.

1:22.8

They know they're in the middle of a historic run.

1:26.1

The new players that come in want to be a part of it.

1:29.7

And, you know, it just feels like when you walk out on the field or when they walk out

1:34.7

on the field, that they expect to win every game.

1:37.4

And that's kind of the feeling we had back in the 90s, especially after 98 into 99,

1:41.8

trying to go back to back and three out of four years.

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