# The Dodgers' Opening Day Starter Is Set!

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Podcast: [The Dodgers Post](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-dodgers-post-7700881)
Published: 2026-03-17T14:00:00+00:00
Episode link: https://traffic.megaphone.fm/NYPH8981899464.mp3?updated=1773708710
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## Resource

In Episode 7 of “The Dodgers Post,” Dylan Hernandez is stranded in Florida but has found just enough wifi to log in and weigh in on Dave Roberts naming Yoshinobu Yamamoto the opening day starter. Fellow California Post Dodgers reporter Jack Harris believes the news reenforces that Yamamoto is the ace of the team’s pitching staff, even if his team is still expecting more, including a potential Cy Young. Both gents single out four standouts as spring training nears an end, including Josue De Paula and his beautiful swing and fun personality. Jack talks Tyler Glasnow and his growing trust with the pitching coaches, while on the flip-side, Dylan has concerns around Hyeseong Kim after his struggles in the World Baseball Classic. And then, for final thoughts, introducing … Uniqlo Field! 0:00 - Intro 1:44 - Yamamoto named opening day starter for second-straight season 9:47 - River Ryan coming off Tommy John surgery and what that means for his usage 19:44 - What to expect from Gavin Stone when he returns 24:20 - Disappointments from spring training 32:20 - Why it’s hard for young players to join the Dodgers

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