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Tyler Glasnow gives eye-opening response to Blake Snell-Tarik Skubal relationship

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Murray, T. L. (2026, October 2). Tyler Glasnow gives eye-opening response to Blake Snell-Tarik Skubal relationship. New York Post. https://nypost.com/2026/10/01/sports/tyler-glasnow-calls-blake-snell-tarik-skubal-relationship-love-at-first-sight/

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New York Post · collected 2026-10-02 · by Thomas L. Murray

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Tyler Glasnow discussed the relationship between his teammates Blake Snell and Tarik Skubal on the podcast “Dodgers Territory,” describing their friendship as one built on mutual respect and humor. Skubal and Snell’s camaraderie gained internet fame when they performed a humorous AI-generated video of the song "Hotel Lobby," which has since become popular on social media platforms like TikTok. The article also notes that both pitchers are set to start in key games during the upcoming NLDS, with Skubal expected to pitch in Game 2 and Snell in Game 3.
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Tyler Glasnow, a pitcher for the Dodgers, praised the friendship between Tarik Skubal and Blake Snell, commenting that it was "love at first sight." The trio are known for their close relationship and mutual respect as competitors and friends. Skubal posted an AI-generated video of himself and Snell performing a song called "Hotel Lobby," which became a popular meme on TikTok, showcasing the duo's chemistry both on and off the field. This friendship has been particularly highlighted during the NLDS playoffs, where Yoshinobu Yamamoto, last year’s World Series MVP, is scheduled to start in Game 1. The article suggests that Snell will likely start in Game 2 and Skubal in Game 3, continuing their presence as key players on the Dodgers' roster.

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Dodger Game 1 NLDS TikTok World Series

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Skubal PERSON · 8× Snell PERSON · 4× Glasnow PERSON · 3× Blake PERSON · 1× Blake Snell PERSON · 1× Dodger NORP · 1× Tarik Skubal PERSON · 1× TikTok ORG · 1× Tyler Glasnow PERSON · 1× Yoshinobu Yamamoto PERSON · 1×

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Since then, the AI clip of “Hotel Lobby” has turned into the latest meme on the internet and has been used by fans to highlight their favorite professional athlete duos on TikTok. While the duo invented the latest trend to take over the internet, they now are focused on playing in the NLDS beginning Saturday. Yoshinobu Yamamoto, last year’s World Series MVP, is scheduled to start Game 1 of the NLDS.
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🔮 Skubal is expected to start in Game 2 and Snell in Game 3.

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Tarik Skubal has been a Dodger for only two months, and it appears he’s already fallen in love. asserted
he → appear → love
Or at least has a teammate he’s close with. asserted
he → have → teammate
Tyler Glasnow, Blake Snell and Skubal’s teammate, appeared as a guest on “Dodgers Territory” and was asked about their relationship. asserted
Glasnow → appear → relationship
To which he responded, “It was love at first sight. asserted
It → respond → sight
“They’re two good personalities. asserted
They → ’re → ?
They’re both really funny,” Glasnow said. asserted
Glasnow → ’re → ?
“And I think they’re both just competitors, and they learn from each other.” asserted
they → think → other
Glasnow said they have the foundation for “a nice blossoming friendship.” asserted
they → say → friendship
Skubal and Snell’s friendship went to a new level after Skubal posted an AI video of the two performing the song “Hotel Lobby.” asserted
Skubal → go → song
Snell, who tried to become a rapper, was seen singing in the video, while Skubal was dancing beside him. asserted
Skubal → try → him
“Everybody knows how good of a teammate Skubal is and how much he cares about his teammates, and Blake is the same way,” Glasnow said. asserted
Glasnow → know → teammates
“It’s just been a nice melding of minds, I guess.” asserted
I → guess → minds
Since then, the AI clip of “Hotel Lobby” has turned into the latest meme on the internet and has been used by fans to highlight their favorite professional athlete duos on TikTok. While the duo invented the latest trend to take over the internet, they now are focused on playing in the NLDS beginning Saturday. Yoshinobu Yamamoto, last year’s World Series MVP, is scheduled to start Game 1 of the NLDS. asserted
Yamamoto → turn → NLDS
Skubal is expected to start in Game 2 and Snell in Game 3. asserted
Skubal → expect → Game
Snell has spent the last two months focused on staying healthy after missing most of the season due to loose bodies in his elbow. asserted
Snell → spend → elbow
Skubal is about to become an unrestricted free agent this winter and is chasing after first World Series trophy. asserted
Skubal → become → trophy
Since he was traded to the Dodgers during the MLB trade deadline, Skubal has been as good as advertised, going 5-2 with a 2.61 ERA, 70 strikeouts and a 1.9 WAR through 10 starts. asserted
Skubal → trade → starts
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