Bill Plaschke

Sports columnist and author

Chicago, USA

About Bill

Bill Plaschke is a sports columnist and author known for his work on the Los Angeles Times. He has written several books on sports and has been a commentator on ESPN. Plaschke has also been a professor at the University of Southern California. He is a native of Chicago and has covered sports for various publications, including the Chicago Tribune.

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Where do the Dodgers go from here? | Dodgers Debate

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Dodgers win the World Series, cementing their dynasty | Dodgers Debate

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Bill Plaschke

About Bill

Associated Podcasts

The Program

Dodgers Debate

Connect

Recent Appearances

Where do the Dodgers go from here? | Dodgers Debate

Dodgers win the World Series, cementing their dynasty | Dodgers Debate

Key Topics

World Series Game 5: Dodgers fall, on brink of losing the World Series | Dodgers Debate

Dodgers struggle in World Series Game 4 loss to Blue Jays | Dodgers Debate

World Series Game 3: Freddie Freeman, World Series hero again as Dodgers win Game 3 | Dodgers Debate

Yoshinobu Yamamoto pitches a masterclass, Dodgers win World Series Game 2 | Dodgers Debate

Dodgers get humbled, lose World Series Game 1 | Dodgers Debate

World Series preview: Are the Dodgers actually the favorites? | Dodgers Debate

Shohei Ohtani’s unprecedented performance lifts Dodgers back into the World Series

Dodgers bullpen shows up, brings team one win from the World Series | Dodgers Debate

Yoshinobu Yamamoto throws a complete game to NLCS Game 2 | Dodgers Debate

Dodgers win a nail-biter in NLCS Game 1 | Dodgers Debate

NLCS preview: The Dodgers meet the brewers | Dodgers Debate

Dodgers defeat Phillies in a wild, instant-classic walk-off to reach the NLCS | Dodgers Debate

Dodgers are crushed in NLDS Game 3 as bats disappear | Dodgers Debate

Dodgers take NLDS Game 2 and are on the verge of the NLCS | Dodgers Debate

NLDS Game 1: Dodgers steal home field advantage

NLDS Preview: Can the Dodgers’ pitchers show up against the Phillies’ big hitters?

The Dodgers advance to the NLDS, defeating the Reds | Dodgers Debate

Ohtani, Hernández, dominate. Dodgers bullpen, not so much | Dodgers Debate