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Special Off-Ramp for April 11, 2015 takes you to Opening Day at Dodger Stadium
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Dan Carino
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Episode 11422
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Special Off-Ramp for April 11, 2015 takes you to Opening Day at Dodger Stadium

New GM Farhan Zaidi, Dodgers Stadium's arborist, Roz Wyman brings Dodgers to LA, the "ball hawk" saga continues, Nancy B strikes a chord, and much more.

Off-Ramp host John Rabe and producer Kevin Ferguson, Dodgers Opening Day 2015.
Off-Ramp host John Rabe and producer Kevin Ferguson, Dodgers Opening Day 2015.
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Rabe and Ferguson, Dodgers Opening Day 2015
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New GM Farhan Zaidi, Dodgers Stadium's arborist, Roz Wyman brings Dodgers to LA, the "ball hawk" saga continues, Nancy B strikes a chord, and much more.

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Monday was Opening Day at Dodgers Stadium and Roz Wyman was there, as she has been every single year since she helped bring the team to Los Angeles in 1958.
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If L.A. is primarily a melting pot of religions, cultures and ethnicities, new Dodgers GM Farhan Zaidi is as L.A. as you can get.
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The thousands of decorative plants found outside the stadium’s gates are part of its visual appeal. But who takes care of them? And how do you water them during a drought?
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John Rabe talks with Richard Montoya of Culture Clash about Chavez Ravine, the lost neighborhood, memory, and the Dodgers.
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Todd Leitz, who for a dozen years was a regular on Am news stations in LA, is now the Dodgers PA announcer.
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Even in a sea of blue t-shirts, Clayton Kershaw jerseys and Dodgers baseball hats, some superfans stand out from the rest.
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From his Cordoba penny loafers, to his matching tie and handkerchief, Mike Brito - who discovered Fernando Valenzuela and Yasiel Puig -- is an antidote to Zubaz America.