Joe Davis enters his eighth season as a member of the Dodger broadcast team on SportsNet LA and seventh as the lead play-by-play voice for the club. In 2022, Davis, 35, was named the lead voice for Major League Baseball on Fox, replacing Joe Buck, and one of the network¡¯s lead NFL announcers. He has been calling play-by-play on Fox Sports¡¯ national coverage of pro and college football, Major League Baseball and college basketball since 2014.

Davis attended Beloit (Wis.) College, where he was a four-year letter winner and two-time captain of the school¡¯s football team, as well as earning a bachelor¡¯s degree in communications with a minor in journalism. During the football offseasons, Davis assumed play-by-play duties for the school¡¯s athletic department, announcing baseball and men¡¯s and women¡¯s basketball games on local radio and television and served as the voice of Buccaneer spring sports for his final three years on campus before graduating in 2010.

Prior to his senior year of college, Davis secured a summer job with the Schaumburg Flyers baseball team of the independent Northern League, serving as the team¡¯s play-by-play voice and media relations director. He then moved on to the Montgomery (Ala.) Biscuits, the Double-A affiliate of the Tampa Bay Rays, and was named Southern League Broadcaster of the Year in 2012. While in Montgomery, Davis also worked for the Baylor Independent Sports Properties Network and Comcast Sports Southeast, where he called play-by-play for college football, basketball and baseball.

In July 2012, Davis made the jump to national television at the age of 24, joining ESPN as an announcer for college baseball, basketball, football, hockey and softball and also appeared in spot duty for Major League Baseball on ESPN radio.

Davis resides in South Pasadena with his wife Libby, daughter Charlotte and sons Blake and Theo.

Nomar Garciaparra is in his 10th season behind the microphone for the Dodgers, serving as an analyst for SportsNet LA's game broadcast and pre-and-post game telecasts.

A native of Whittier, CA, and a graduate of Bellflower¡¯s St. John Bosco High School, Garciaparra played 14 seasons in the Major Leagues with the Red Sox, Cubs, Dodgers and A¡¯s, posting a .313 batting average with 229 home runs and 936 RBI. He was the AL Rookie of the Year in 1997, American League batting champion in 1999 and 2000, National League Comeback Player of the Year with the Dodgers in 2006, a six-time MLB All-Star, and won a Silver Slugger Award in 1997.

Garciaparra attended Georgia Tech and was a first-round pick of the Red Sox in 1994. He made his MLB debut in 1996 and as a rookie with the Red Sox in 1997, Garciaparra hit 30 home runs and had 98 RBI, setting a MLB record for RBI by a leadoff hitter and most homers by a rookie shortstop.

Garciaparra played three seasons with the Dodgers in 2006-08, earning an All-Star selection at first base and helping the team reach the postseason in 2006. After playing with Oakland in 2009, Garciaparra signed a one-day contract with Boston in 2010 to retire as a member of the Red Sox. In 2014, Garciaparra was inducted into both the Boston Red Sox Hall of Fame and the Latino Baseball Hall of Fame in the Dominican Republic.

Following the end of his playing career, Garciaparra worked at ESPN, appearing on Baseball Tonight, MLB game telecasts as well as the network¡¯s coverage of the College World Series and the Little League World Series from 2011-13.

Garciaparra was a member of the 1992 U.S. Olympic baseball team and his wife, Olympian and World Cup soccer champion Mia Hamm, played on the 1996, 2000 and 2004 women¡¯s Olympic soccer teams. The couple married in 2003, and have twin girls, Grace and Ava, and a son, Garrett. Both Garciaparra and Hamm are among the investors in Major League Soccer's Los Angeles FC.

Dodger great and Emmy Award-winning broadcaster Orel Hershiser enters his 10th season as a color commentator and analyst for the Dodgers on SportsNet LA.

Hershiser is a multi-time Southern California Sports Broadcasters Association award winner for his work as an analyst on both the game broadcast and the Dodgers¡¯ pre- and postgame telecasts. He previously was behind the microphone at ESPN from 2006-13 as a color analyst for their Baseball Tonight, Sunday Night Baseball, College World Series and Little League World Series programming.

The three-time All-Star right-hander played 18 seasons in the Majors, including 13 with the Dodgers, who he helped lead to a 1988 World Championship. That year, Hershiser led the National League in wins (23), innings pitched (267), shutouts (8) and complete games (15) en route to a Cy Young Award, and set the all-time Major League record of 59 consecutive scoreless innings (Aug. 30-Sept. 28). He established his place in Dodger lore with a dominant 1988 Postseason, when he earned both NLCS and World Series MVP honors, and became the only player in history to win those honors in addition to the Cy Young Award in the same season. He later received both The Sporting News Pitcher of the Year and Sports Illustrated Sportsman of the Year awards for his brilliant season.

Hershiser attended and played baseball at Bowling Green (OH) State University and was drafted in the 17th round by the Dodgers in the 1979 Major League First-Year Player Draft. It was during a game in his rookie year of 1984, that Hershiser was nicknamed ¡°Bulldog,¡± in an effort by Dodgers Hall of Fame manager Tommy Lasorda to get Hershiser to adopt a tougher attitude on the mound.

After finishing his playing career with the Dodgers in 2000 and briefly working for the team, he joined the Rangers as a special assistant to General Manager John Hart in the fall of 2001. He was named the Rangers¡¯ pitching coach in 2002 and after the 2005 season, he became Executive Director of the Rangers.

He has co-authored or authored two books: Out of the Blue and Between the Lines: Nine Things Baseball Taught Me About Life. Hershiser has two sons, Quinton and Jordan, and two stepchildren, Spencer and Sloane. He and his wife Dana reside in Las Vegas.

Kirsten Watson begins her third season with the Dodger broadcast team as a reporter and host, where she contributes to SportsNet LA¡¯s game broadcasts and studio programming as well as pre- and postgame coverage on both television and radio.

During the Dodgers' offseason, Watson is the gameday reporter and host for the Los Angeles Rams.

Watson previously spent two years as a reporter and host with Spectrum SportsNet, appearing on pre-, post- and in-game broadcasts of the Los Angeles Lakers, Los Angeles Sparks and South Bay Lakers while also co-hosting the network¡¯s Lakeshow studio program. She also served as a producer for the National Football League, creating localized content for international markets, hosting its Game Recognize Game series, and organizing international trips for NFL players for content and media opportunities to help grow the game globally. Watson continues to host Monday Night Football on Channel 5 in the UK, an international broadcast in partnership with NFL Network.

Watson is a graduate of Columbia University and was a member of the school's volleyball team. Following the completion of her master¡¯s degree in broadcast from Columbia Journalism School, Watson was awarded the Stuart Scott Internship-Scholarship from the National Association of Black Journalists and ESPN, where she produced video packages for SportsCenter and NFL Live.

Stephen Nelson joins the Dodger broadcast for the first time in 2023 and is slated to call more than 50 home and road games for SportsNet LA this season.

Nelson, 33, is a Southern California native and graduated from Chapman University. He attended Marina High School in Huntington Beach and has worked professionally for MLB Network, NHL Network, NBC Sports, YouTube and Apple-TV+ calling Major League Baseball and National Hockey League games. In 2021, MLB Network tapped him to host its most popular show, ¡°Intentional Talk,¡± alongside Kevin Millar. In addition to ¡°IT,¡± Nelson has also hosted programs for the MLB and NHL networks, including MLB Tonight, MLB Now, Hot Stove, and NHL Tonight. Prior to joining MLB Network, he was a host and broadcaster for Bleacher Report.

Nelson is a proud Japanese American and is the only Asian American play-by-play announcer working for a Major League Baseball team. He lives in Los Angeles with his wife, Cori, who is a news anchor for NBC News and MSNBC, their son, Kai, and dog, Nash.

Jessica Mendoza is in her second season with the Dodger broadcast team. A groundbreaker in baseball broadcasting, in 2015 with ESPN Mendoza became the first woman to serve as an analyst for nationally-televised MLB games. Also in 2015, Mendoza became the first female analyst for a nationally televised MLB Postseason game, calling the American League Wild Card Game on ESPN. That year, she also became the first female analyst for a Men¡¯s College World Series telecast.

From 2016-2020, Mendoza was a color analyst on the ESPN Sunday Night Baseball team. In 2020, she became the first woman to serve as a solo analyst for a national package of MLB game telecasts including weeknight games and holiday baseball. On Sept. 29, 2021, Mendoza along with Melanie Newman, became the first all-female team to broadcast a game for ESPN when they called the Dodgers vs. Padres game at Dodger Stadium. Mendoza has also provided analysis on ESPN and ABC Little League World Series coverage since 2016.

Mendoza is a two-time Olympic medalist in softball, having won gold in Athens (2004) and silver in Beijing (2008) for Team USA. In 2006, she was named the USA Softball Athlete of the Year and was also recognized in 2008 as the Women¡¯s Sports Foundation Sportswoman of the Year. In 2019, Mendoza was inducted into the National Softball Hall of Fame. Mendoza was a four-time First-Team All-American while playing outfield at Stanford University. She was a three-time Stanford Female Athlete of the Year and a First-Team Academic All-American in 2002. Mendoza earned a bachelor¡¯s degree in American studies in 2002 and a master¡¯s in social sciences in education in 2003.

Eric Karros enters his second season as part of the Dodger broadcast team. Karros will work as an analyst for game broadcasts as well as pre- and postgame shows. The 2023 season marks Karros¡¯ 20th consecutive year calling games. He began broadcasting in 2004 with the Dodgers¡¯ NL West division-clinching game against the Giants for FOX. He spent two years at ESPN calling MLB, the Little League World Series and College World Series games. In 2007, he returned to Fox. He now enters his 17th year at Fox, where he has worked World Series, League Championship Series, All-Star Games, and regular season games for national broadcast.

Karros was selected by the Dodgers in the sixth round of the 1988 First-Year Player Draft out of UCLA. He won the 1992 NL Rookie of the Year and was the Opening Day first baseman for the club nine of the next 10 years. Karros spent parts of 12 seasons with the Dodgers, winning the Silver Slugger Award in 1995 and finishing his career in LA as the all-time LA Dodgers home run leader with 270. He is one of three Dodgers in franchise history to have five 30 home run/100 RBI seasons, the other two being Hall of Famers Duke Snider and Gil Hodges. He remains the only Dodger in franchise history to hit two homers in one inning (Aug. 22, 2000, sixth inning vs. Montreal). Karros played 14 Major League seasons, including 2003 with the Chicago Cubs and 2004 with the Oakland A¡¯s. Karros earned a degree in economics from UCLA.

Dontrelle Willis enters his 2nd season with the Dodger broadcast team as an analyst after serving the last few season as an MLB studio analyst for FOX Sports.

The World Champion was selected by the Chicago Cubs during the 2000 June Amateur Draft. In 2002, he was traded to the Florida Marlins where he made his Major League debut against the Colorado Rockies. Known for his unconventional pitching style and crooked baseball cap, "The D-Train" rose quickly. In just 27 starts, Willis went 14-6 and locked in a 3.30 ERA - earning himself the 2003 NL Rookie of the Year Award. He went on to play an instrumental role in the Marlins playoff run that same season, culminating in a World Series Championship. In 2005, he joined an elite group nicknamed "The Black Aces," representing African American pitchers have who won at least 20 games in a single season.

Among the Marlins organization, Willis ranks first in complete games (15); second in wins (68), shutouts (8) and games started (162); and third in total strikeouts (757). After five successful seasons in Florida, Willis was traded to the Detroit Tigers at the start of the 2008 season. He pitched for the Arizona Diamondbacks in 2010 and finished his career as a member of the Cincinnati Reds in 2011. Willis ended his career 72-69 with a 4.17 ERA and 89 outs. Born in Oakland, Calif., Willis attended Encinal High School.