Talk Dodgers to Me

This week we're going behind the designs with Brandon Contreras, the creative mind behind Born to Create, who brings custom cleats to life for MLB players, including Dodger fan favorite Miguel Rojas!From having no idea he was dropping off cleats at Gavin Lux's wedding to seeing his creations at the World Series, Brandon shares the unexpected moments, creativity, and passion behind his journey.We're shining a light on the artistry, personal expression, and stories that go into making something as simple as a pair of cleats mean so much more.Follow Brandon's on social media:  ⁨@bornxcreate⁩ 

UNDAUNTED. One word that defined the Milwaukee Brewers and the mindset that carried them to their first World Series championship in franchise history.This week, we're breaking down how Pat Murphy built a team that refused to back down, the mentality that made them champions, and what this historic win means for Milwaukee. And perhaps most special of all, they did it for the legendary Bob Uecker, Milwaukee's own Vin Scully.With so many players deserving of World Series MVP honors, we discuss why William Contreras was the right choice and the contributions that made this championship a true team effort.Plus, we're turning our attention back to Los Angeles! We're talking Dodgers free agents, reflecting on our 2026 season, and sharing our thoughts on what needs to happen as we head into 2027.A little Brewers celebration, a lot of Dodgers talk, and a reminder that it's always more than baseball.

There’s crying in baseball. 💔💙The Dodgers’ three-peat dream has officially come to an end, and while this isn't the ending we hoped for, what a ride it's been.In our final episode of the 2026 season, Melissa and Jaclyn break down the NLCS, where our Dodgers were simply outplayed in every way. As much as it hurts, our team leads by example, and that means giving credit where credit is due. The Milwaukee Brewers showed up, executed their game plan, and were the better team.But this episode is about so much more than baseball (as always).We reflect on what this incredible three-peat run has meant to us personally, from watching our Dodgers become back-to-back World Series champions to building *Talk Dodgers to Me* alongside one of the most unforgettable eras in Dodgers history. It's a special time to be a Dodger fan, but getting to have a Dodgers podcast during this chapter has made it even more meaningful.Most importantly, we want to say thank YOU to our incredible Dodger community. Your love, support, encouragement, and passion are what keep us going. You've made this journey bigger and more special than we ever could have imagined.The season may be over, but the stories, friendships, and love for our boys in blue never end.Because it's always more than baseball. 💙Don't forget to like, comment, and subscribe to Talk Dodgers to Me! We love hearing from you, and we're not going anywhere this offseason.Shoutout to @drink.orcha for keeping us hydrated and refreshed this episode!

The Dodgers may be down 0-2 in the NLCS, but don’t count out the back-to-back World Series CHAMPS just yet! In this episode of Talk Dodgers to Me, Melissa and Jaclyn recap Games 1 and 2 against the Milwaukee Brewers, breaking down what’s gone wrong, what needs to change, and why we still believe in this team.The Brewers are HOT and have clearly come prepared with a game plan, but we know what our Dodgers are capable of. Now, with the series heading back to LA for three games at Dodger Stadium, it’s time to bring back the FIRE, the ENERGY, and that championship mentality!We’re also taking you behind the scenes of our postseason watch parties! From hosting Dodger fans at 33 Taps for Game 1 to an incredible Game 2 event at Pawn Shop, we’re reminded that even when the results aren’t what we hoped for, this community makes October baseball so special.The road to a THREE-PEAT was never going to be easy, but if there’s one thing we know, it’s that you can never count out the champs!💙 Dodger fans, what needs to change in Game 3 to turn this series around?🎙️ Follow and subscribe to Talk Dodgers to Me for more postseason coverage, game reactions, and all things Dodgers!LET’S GO DODGERS! 💙🔥

NLCS, HERE WE COME! The Dodgers are one step closer to a THREE-PEAT, and we’re breaking down all the excitement from the NLDS!From where we watched each game and the unforgettable moments along the way to Kiké Hernández coming alive as he always does in October, we’re talking about everything that made this series so special.The Dodgers continue to find ways to WIN, and the best part? We don’t even think this team is firing on all cylinders yet! October baseball is all about finding a way, and this team keeps reminding us why they’re back-to-back World Series champions.Next stop: MILWAUKEE! We’re talking about the upcoming NLCS matchup against the Brewers, why we’re feeling so confident in this team, and why we’re trusting that something special is brewing in LA.💙 Subscribe to Talk Dodgers to Me and follow us on Instagram and TikTok @TalkDodgersToMe for more Dodgers content and watch party announcements!