Alex Rodriguez Defends Dodgers’ Spending
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Alex Rodriguez Defends Dodgers’ Spending

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Former MLB player Alex Rodriguez expressed support for the Los Angeles Dodgers' financial investments, despite criticism from some fans and media. He discussed this during an appearance on The Michael Kay Show on ESPN New York after admitting to participating in Awful Announcing’s 2026 MLB local TV announcer rankings.

Rodriguez appeared to disagree with those who believe the Dodgers are detrimental to Major League Baseball, stating that they are “great” for baseball. The source does not detail *why* Rodriguez believes this, only that he holds this opinion in contrast to some of the prevailing sentiment among fans and media outlets.

The conversation began after Rodriguez revealed his involvement in Awful Announcing’s 2026 MLB local TV announcer rankings. While discussing these rankings on The Michael Kay Show, the topic shifted towards the Dodgers and their spending habits.

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