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Chicago Cubs starter Cody Poteet knew exactly what pitch he wanted to uncork to Los Angeles Dodgers slugger Max Muncy: a fastball down and away.

But as the ball left his hand — in the first inning of the first game of spring training Feb. 20 in Arizona — it drifted toward the inside corner, off target. Poteet’s catcher, Reese McGuire, had to reach back across his body to get it. Due to the slight location misfire, McGuire couldn’t present the ball the way he wanted, and the umpire made his decision.

The 2024 World Series is beginning tonight and it’s expected to be one of the most-watched series of all time thanks to the Los Angeles Dodgers and New York Yankees facing off against each other!

When the players walk up to home plate for their turns at bat, each player on the home team will having music blasting in their honor. They all picked the songs themselves.

We have the full list of songs that you’ll hear for every player on the Dodgers. Since the Dodgers are the home team for games 1 and 2, you’ll hear music for those players, but not the Yankees.

The Yankees players will get their music played during games 3, 4, and possibly 5 if there is a fifth game.

So, what songs can you can expect for the Dodgers?

Head inside to check out the full list…

You can check out the list below!

Mookie Betts...

Tommy Edman and Will Smith homered to send Shohei Ohtani into the World Series for the first time, and the Los Angeles Dodgers eliminated the New York Mets with a 10-5 victory in Game 6 of the National League Championship Series on Sunday night.

The Dodgers clinched their record 25th Nl pennant and first at home since 1988, when they beat the Mets in seven games. They moved on to their 22nd World Series — 13th in Los Angeles — and first since 2020, when they beat Tampa Bay during the pandemic-delayed season.

Next up for Ohtani and Co. is Aaron Judge and the New York Yankees, who are back in the World Series for the 41st time and first in 15 years. Game 1 is Friday at Dodger Stadium, pitting Judge (58) and Ohtani (54) — MLB’s top home-run hitters this season. The game will be broadcast live on Fox.

It’ll be the 12th time the storied...

Last week, the Los Angeles Dodgers Foundation (Ladf) partnered with RWQuarantunes to raise funds to provide 3.3 Million meals to the most vulnerable Angelenos impacted by Covid-19.

The star-studded virtual event, which streamed live from Dodger Stadium to more than 2,000 viewers, raised over $1.1 Million to support the Los Angeles Regional Food Bank and the foundation’s efforts to feed the hungry in Los Angeles.

The celebration featured appearances by the 2020 World Champion Los Angeles Dodgers, Dodger legends, and current players including Trevor Bauer, Mookie Betts, Corey Seager, Joe Kelly, Max Muncy, David Price, Will Smith, Steve Garvey, Fernando Valenzuela, Andre Ethier, and many more current and former teammates.

The night was packed with memorable moments, appearances and performances from musicians and actors including Ted Danson & Mary Steenburgen, Bob Costas, DJ Cassidy, Dan + Shay, Joe Esposito, Lisa Lisa, Swv, Shanice, En Vogue, Boys II Men, Bobby Brown, TLC, Keith Sweat, New Edition,...

Update: The Los Angeles Dodgers and San Francisco Giants joined an earlier demonstration by their major league brothers honoring Black Lives Matter in a pregame ceremony.

As at the earlier Yankees/Nationals game, opening day at Dodger Stadium saw the playing of a video from The Players Alliance, a group of African American players, calling for racial justice.

The Dodgers coaching staff and the entire San Francisco Giants squad wore T-shirts with “Black Lives Matter” written on it during the pre-game warmups. Both teams took a knee and held a black ribbon encircling the field during a moment of silence following The Players Alliance video.

During the national anthem, several Giants, including manager Gabe Kapler continued to take a knee, as they had during exhibition games in San Francisco. Mookie Betts July 23, 2020...

The Los Angeles Dodgers, Dodgers Foundation, and iHeartMedia Los Angeles announced today that they will be providing critical donations to support local Covid-19 relief efforts that will aim to uplift significantly impacted Angelenos, including our most vulnerable populations and those on the front lines of this crisis.

Los Angeles Dodgers, Dodgers Foundation, and iHeartMedia Los Angeles Launch Covid-19 Relief Efforts

Relief efforts will address those experiencing homelessness, food insecurity, difficulty with basic needs and provide support for health care workers.

The campaign will kick off today, when the Dodgers, Dodgers Foundation and team partner California Pizza Kitchen (Cpk) will deliver 100 pizzas and Dodger goodies to UCLA Health staff at Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center. Cpk will also deliver 100 pizzas to UCLA Health staff at UCLA Medical Center Santa Monica on Wednesday. The team will announce future relief efforts with Dodger team partners throughout the month of April.

Relief efforts will...

Earlier this week, the Los Angeles Dodgers Foundation (Ladf) hosted its 5th Anniversary Blue Diamond Gala, a star-studded evening that featured an exhilarating performance by world-renowned musician Bruno Mars.

Bruno Mars Rocks 5th Anniversary Blue Diamond Gala

Credit/Copyright: Bruno Mars

Equality trailblazers Billie Jean King and Ilana Kloss were honored during the event, which raised over $3 Million and was attended by over 2,000 guests.

The Los Angeles Dodgers Ownership Group presented the 2019 Blue Diamond Gala. The group includes Chairman Mark Walter, Earvin Magic Johnson, Todd Boehly, Robert “Bobby” Patton, Jr., Peter Guber, Billie Jean King, and Ilana Kloss.

The evening also included a welcome from Emmy-nominated actor, Anthony Anderson, introduction of the 2019 Los Angeles Dodgers, highlight of youth impacted by Ladf’s programs, and SportsNetLA hosts Joe Davis and Orel Hershiser, who helped bring awareness to Ladf’s important work. DJ Rashida and DJ Severe provided the soundtrack for the evening.

America’s favorite pastime is finally back.

If you felt like you needed therapy to get through the long baseball off-season since the Red Sox clinched the World Series in October, then you are not alone.

In the Mlb Network’s new campaign “Not That Kind of Analyst,” baseball stars Mike Trout, Marco Gonzales, Whit Merrifield and Kyle Freeland get the couch treatment from studio show hosts.

“Sometimes I feel left out,” Los Angeles Angels All-Star Trout laments in the video exclusive to TheWrap. “You are not left out, you’re a center fielder,” Mlb Network studio analyst Harold Reynolds tells him. Erm, that’s not quite what he meant …

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Three-time All-Star Reynolds is joined by Hall of Famer Jim Thome, 2013 World Series champion Ryan Dempster, 12-year Mlb veteran...

Updated With Final Numbers: The 18-inning drama between the Boston Red Sox and Los Angeles Dodgers on Friday night goosed the World Series ratings on two Fox platforms.

While television scored 13,251,000 fans for prime time – down 4% from Game 2 – Fox Deportes and Fox Sports Digital celebrated increases.

Fox Deportes achieved its most-watched Game 3 in network history with 462,000 viewers, while Fox Sports Digital scored an average minute streaming audience of 176,000, up 36% over 2017’s 129,000 viewers.

Previously, 7:30: Clocking in at a stunning seven hours and 20 minutes with 18 innings, Game 3 of the 2018 World Series made history last night as the longest fall classic ever.

In a town that loves to go large, the Los Angeles Dodgers’ 3-2 at home victory over the Boston Red Sox also beat the previous World Series record of most innings in a single game. With over 53,110 fans in a packed Dodger Stadium, the match-up with the leading Red Sox...

Danny Trejo was amped-up big time after biting his nails for 7 hours, Friday night at Dodgers Stadium. We got the "Machete" star as he was leaving the Stadium, and the way Danny sees it ... he got 2 games for the price of 1.   It took the Dodgers 18 innings, but Max Muncy showed everyone what's up and the crowd went nuts.  The Sox now lead by 2 -1 with another game tonight in L.A. As for Danny ... well,...