# Destination For LA Sports Hour 1: Andy Kamenetzky & Marcas Grant

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Podcast: [Lakers Talk with Mike Trudell](https://stenobird.com/podcast/lakers-talk-with-mike-trudell-51201)
Published: 2026-06-18T04:00:00+00:00
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Duration seconds: 3357

## Resource

7:00 The guys talk Dodgers and the pressure that Kyle Tucker is feeling and his contract. Will Smith, Mookie Betts, and Kyle Tucker have been in a slump. Marcas says the role players have been the ones keeping the Dodgers where they are. 7:15 Happy birthday to Kendrick Lamar. Laura lists off the many other Gemini's in the hip hop community: Notorious B.I.G., Ice Cube, Busta Rhymes, Andre 300, Lauryn Hill, etc. Gemini's are known for their communication and adaptability. Plus talking Otani and his start in today's Dodgers game. 7:30 The guys get back to Otani's last couple of starts and his injuries. It has also taken a while for him to get his bat to where it is now. Marcas is concerned about Dave Roberts and his track record for reporting injuries. What is the hesitation with putting Otani on the injured list? 7:45 The guys discuss Marc Spears comments on LeBron James and Kevin Love on NBA Today. They are wondering who benefits from this information getting out? In case things don't work out between the Lakers and LeBron, Spears's comments about Kevin Love could be trying to accommodate LeBron. The Lakers have to come up with an attractive offer to keep him. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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