Lunchtime With Roggin And Rodney

Dylan Hernandez hops on to talk about the Dodgers' grit in winning the World Series and what the future will look like as they head into the winter meetings. Its Lit features the return of Paul DePodesta, a new Padres manager and Russell Westbrook making history.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We discuss if the Dodgers should make a run at Tarik Skubal in the trade market. Considering Dallas' slow start and Luka playing like the best player in the world, we debate if the Lakers have already clearly won the trade with the Mavericks. Matthew Stafford is putting up excellent numbers - but why does it seem like no one is noticing?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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We discuss the changing culture around the Lakers' organization and speak with Dan Woike about the teams' hot start. Also, UCLA is being sued because its looking to move its home football games from the Rose Bowl to SoFi Stadium.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Even though the Dodgers spend more money than anyone else, several players believe that their success is more about the culture around the organization than anything else. Also, Dabo Swinney says that football officials lack accountability when they make bad calls - is he right?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We discuss the 3 issues the Dodgers face this offseason. It Lit features big deals at the NFL trade deadline, a QB change in Arizona and cloning your pets.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Eric Dickerson joins us and gives his thoughts on the Dodgers' World Series run. How long can this Dodger core compete for titles before tough decisions need to be made? The Rams beat the Saints but their tenuous kicking situation could end up costing them when it matters most.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We talk about the Dodgers' victory parade and sour grapes from Toronto fans. Is it too early for Dodger players and officials to be talking about a 3-peat?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

As we continue to walk you up to Dodgers Parade Coverage, we speak with former Dodgers GM, Ned Colletti and 1988 World Series MVP and Dodgers legend, Orel HersheiserSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A former major leaguer and current Bluejays broadcaster said that the Bluejays are the better team and that the baseball Gods got it wrong with the Dodgers winning. Is it finally time to give Dave Roberts credit for being one of the best managers in baseball?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

As we walk you up to the Dodgers' victory parade we talk about the key moments in Game 6 and Game 7 and take your callsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Dodgers made another lineup shakeup prior to Game 6 tonight. Vic the Brick hops on to provide the Dodgers with a haiku as they head into Game 6

How will the Dodgers respond to losing 2 of their 3 home games in tonights game 6? Jack Harris joins us from Toronto ahead of Game 6

Ned Colletti hops on to talk about the Dodgers' issues as they face a 3-2 deficit in the World Series. We talk about which teams are actually ruining baseball - its actually the teams complaining about the Dodgers.

We talk about the ice cold Dodger bats and questionable defense that contributed to their 6-1 loss to the Bluejays last night. How confident are we that the Dodgers can win 2 games in Toronto? If there is a Game 7, should the Dodgers use Ohtani as an opener ahead of Tyler Glasnow?

We hear from Blake Snell who will pitch tonights pivotal Game 5 of the World Series. We take your calls to find out where your panic meter sits as this is now a 3 game series between the Dodgers and Bluejays

After the Dodgers lost game 4 of the world series we discuss if there wasnt enough energy at Dodger Stadium and whether the Dodgers need to change the lineup considering their offensive issues. David Vassegh joins us live at Dodger Stadium.

We take your calls and provide more insight into the Dodgers' Game 3 win over Toronto and look ahead to tonights Game 4 with Ohtani on the mound

We discuss Will Klein's breakout performance and Shohei Ohtani reaching base 9 times in the Dodgers 6-5 Game 4 win over Toronto.

Bill Plunkett from the LA News Group and OC Register hops on live from Dodger Stadium ahead of Game 3 of the World Series. Fred talks about the laborious task of doing live on-field hits for KNBC back in the day. As Glasnow gets set to face Scherzer tonight, Fred and Rodney give their final thoughts on the Game and how they think it may play out.

We set the scene from Dodger Stadium just hours before Game 3 of the World Series between the Dodgers and Bluejays. We talk about Snell's struggles in Game 1, Yamamoto's dominance in Game 2 and whether Yoshi hit George Springer intentionally in game 2

David Vassegh joins us mere hours before Game 1 of the World Series in Toronto. Its Lit features a player who is guaranteed to get a World Series ring regardless of who wins, a candid and honest quote from the new manager of the Giants and more.

We talk about what kind of snacks we eat during World Series games, where to park at Dodger Stadium and more. Plus, Fred talks about his days doing preseason play by play for the LA Raiders.

Vinny Bonsignore talks Chargers-Vikings tonight, the Raiders' struggles and more. Its Lit features a scathing update in the NBA/FBI scandal plus news on Ohtani from Toronto.

Adam Auslund talks about why the Clippers were dominated in Utah on opening night. Allen Sliwa hops on to talk about the Lakers. We dive deeper into this Bluejays-Dodgers World Series matchup.

We discuss the breaking news about Chauncey Billiups and Terry Rozier being arrested by the FBI due to their involvement in illegal gambling schemes. Ned Colletti hops on to talk about the World Series which begins tomorrow in Toronto. 

We discuss if you as a fan prefer a dynastic team that you can love or hate or if you prefer parity where you have no idea who may win the title in any given year. National MLB writer for The Athletic, Stephen Nesbitt, is conducting a national poll of fans to see if they feel the Dodgers are ruining baseball.

The Chargers were blown out against the Colts on Sunday - are they in trouble? Its Lit features the Angels hiring a new manager, college football talk and more. A man faked his own funeral to see how much people actually loved him

As Eric Dickerson joins us we discuss franchises that re-invest their money into the product on the field/court etc. Also, Russell Westbrook refused to sign a Laker jersey for kid (but he did sign another item for him instead) - is that justifiable? 

The Dodgers will begin the World Series in Toronto on Friday. Since 2017 Astros villain, George Springer, was the hero in Game 7 for the Bluejays - we ask Dodger fans what player they hate the most (past or present).

Bob Nightengale from USA Today tells us who the better matchup for the Dodgers would be in the World Series, talks about Ohtani's historic Game 4 last Friday and updates us on the Angels' managerial search. Its Lit is back and features Lakers and Clippers talk as well as Michael Jordan making a return to the NBA...sort of.

Id Dave Roberts leads the Dodgers to another World Series title should he be considered the best manager in Dodger history? Vinny Bonsignore talks week 7 in the NFL including the Raiders being dominated in KC and the Chargers getting run out of SoFi by the Colts. Also, who would you prefer the Dodgers face in the World Series - Seattle or Toronto?

After his dominant 2-way performance we discuss whether Ohtani is already the greatest player in MLB history - or is that hyperbole? Also, Rodney took the trip to South Bend to watch USC as they lost a tough one (with some questionable play calling) to Notre Dame.

Dylan Hernandez joins us from Dodger Stadium ahead of Game 4 of the NLCS. A.I. is becoming more and more realistic by the day.

The Dodgers have a 3-0 lead in the NLCS but who should be the MVP of the series? The anwer is far from obvious

Jerry Hairston Jr from Sportsnet LA hops on to talk about a potential salary cap in MLB and Game 3 of the NLCS.

Ned Colletti joins us ahead of Game 3 of the NLCS this afternoon. Also, we hear from Dave Roberts on Ohtani's playoff struggles at the plate and discuss whether he's turning the corner. A man bilked the government for disability funds for over 50 years acting as if he were blind.

The Dodgers will look to take a commanding 3-0 lead in the NLCS tonight at Dodger Stadium. Several owners are going to push even harder for a salary cap in MLB if the Dodgers win the World Series?

We talk more about the Dodgers' commanding 2-0 lead in the NLCS and David Vassegh joins us from Dodger Stadium during the team workouts

Eric Dickerson joins us as we discuss the Dodgers' 2-0 lead in the NLCS and whether its better for pro sports when small market teams have just as good of a chance to win as big market and marquee franchises.

The Dodgers are up 2-0 in the NLCS after a historic complete game outing from Yoshi Yamamoto. Is America rooting for the Brewers to win because the Dodgers are too rich and too dominant?

Jack Harris from the LA Times joins us from Milwaukee ahead of Game 2 of the NLCS. We discuss USC's big win over Michigan and UCLA's 2 game win streak.

We talk about the big storylines coming out of Game 1 of the NLCS, including Blake Snell tossing 8 shutout innings (and the debate about whether he should have stayed in), Saski's struggles, Treinen's big confidence boost and the bases loaded fiasco in the 4th inning that resulted in an unconventional double play. 

Fred and Jonas Knox talk about the hauted hotel in Milwaukee that Mookie Betts refuses to stay in. In the wake of Lebron being out around 4 weeks with sciatica, Fred says he can stay away from the Lakers for as long as he wants.

We preview the NCLS between the Dodgers and Brewers. Bill Plunkett checks in from Milwaukee ahead of game 1. The Rams held on in Baltimore while the Chargers walked off the Dolphins

Vinny Bonsignore previews week 6 of the NFL (and talks about the resurgent Giants who beat the Eagles last night). We dive back into the Dodgers and some defining moments from Game 4 of the NLDS as well as look ahead to a potential matchup with either the Cubs or Brewers in the NLCS.

We hear from former Dodger GM, Ned Colletti, as well as Dodger nation as they advance to the NLCS for the 7th time in the last 11 years.

The Dodgers beat the Phillies to advance to the NLCS. We talk about the gritty win that included dominant performances by both pitching staffs and defensive mistakes that were ultimately the difference in the game. Jack Harris from the LA Times joins us to offer some perspective on what we saw at Dodger Stadium last night. Also, USC let last years game at the Big House slip away - so how will they fare at the Coleseum tomorrow against a top 20 Michigan team?

We discuss the tough outing for Yamamoto, Kershaw (and Othani at the plate) in last nights Game 3 loss in the NDLS andd get you ready for Game 4 this afternoon at Dodger Stadium

David Vassegh joins us ahead of Game 3 of the NLDS between the Dodgers and Phllies. Also, as the collective bargaining talks between the MLB and the players union will heat up soon, we talk about MLBs idea to distrubute all of its games (local and otherwise) on one medium and how that could affect teams like the Dodgers and Yankees.

We talk about the Phillies' desperate move of starting Aaron Nola in Game 3 tonight (as well as them wearing their 'lucky' blue jerseys) as they look to avoid elimination. Angels GM Perry Minasian refuses to take responsibilty for the shortcomings of the team over his tenure - which probably shouldnt be surprising to anyone.