Holy Cow!!! Talkin' Baseball with Maxwell Mathiason - Episode 12 Special Guest Stephen Nelson

Stephen Nelson—one of the fresh voices behind the Los Angeles Dodgers’ play-by-play—joins Holy Cow!!! Talkin’ Baseball with Maxwell Mathiason for a lively and insightful conversation. Since stepping into the Dodgers booth, Nelson has quickly earned respect for his smooth delivery, deep knowledge of the game, and ability to balance modern analytics with classic storytelling.

On the episode, Nelson dives into his path from national broadcasting roles at MLB Network and SportsNet LA to becoming part of one of baseball’s most storied franchises. Highlights include his experience calling big moments at Dodger Stadium, how he prepares for a 162-game grind, and his perspective on following in the footsteps of legendary voices like Vin Scully. He also shares a few behind-the-scenes stories that give listeners a glimpse into the rhythm and pressure of calling games at the highest level.

Blending passion, preparation, and personality, Nelson’s appearance offers a compelling look at the next generation of baseball broadcasters and makes for a must-listen episode for Dodgers fans and baseball lovers alike.