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Jul 30, 2026; Los Angeles, California, USA; Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Rōki Sasaki (11) delivers in the second inning against the Seattle Mariners at Dodger Stadium. LOS ANGELES — "What's wrong with being the bad guy?"
That rhetorical question is asked by actor Jason Bateman before every Dodgers home game in the team's Opening Day hype video. It played again Thursday night before the Dodgers defeated the Seattle Mariners, 6-2, at Dodger Stadium, improving to an MLB-best 69-40 and extending their lead in the NL West to 12 games.
The video embraces the Dodgers' new identity as baseball's villain.
"If being the best makes you bad, then so be it," Bateman says over highlights from last October's World Series celebration. "They want to beat us because they want to be us. But if we're being honest, sometimes it's fun to root for the bad guy."
The Dodgers leaned into that role all…
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