# Jeff Passan On Why Everyone Hates The Dodgers

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Podcast: [Kennedy Saves the World](https://stenobird.com/podcast/kennedy-saves-the-world-1318812)
Published: 2026-05-06T21:00:00+00:00
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Jeff Passan, ESPN MLB insider and host of the new podcast Sources Tell, Jeff Passan joins Kennedy to explain why baseball remains the ultimate romantic sport, the revolutionary impact of the pitch clock, and whether the automated ball-strike system (ABS) is about to completely replace human umpires. Plus, Jeff shares how he helped expose the infamous Shohei Ohtani interpreter's gambling scandal and shares why the Los Angeles Dodgers have become the ultimate "villains" of the league. Follow on TikTok: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@kennedy_foxnews⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Join Kennedy for Happy Hour on Fridays! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLWlNiiSXX4BNUbXM5X8KkYbDepFgUIVZj⁠⁠⁠⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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