Lunchtime With Roggin And Rodney

We discuss some of the players with the biggest question marks heading into this season for the Dodgers. Dodgers President of Baseball Ops joins us live from Uniqlo Field at Dodger Stadium ahead of opening day.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Fred and Rodney set the scene from Dodger Stadium ahead of their opening day matchup against Arizona. The head chef at Uniqlo Field at Dodger Stadium, Chef Kristine, joins us to talk about the new food items that fans can expect this season. Fred tells us the best parking spot in the stadium for an easy exit once the game ends.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Vinny Bonsignore joins us to talk about Alabama's pro day, Puka Nacua's issues and more. Its Lit features Adam Silver's comments on the 65-game rule, NBA expansion, tanking and more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jack Harris from the CA Post joins us on the eve of Dodgers opening day. We hear your Dodger play by play calls for a chance to win tickets to opening day. The LA Kings are in serious danger of missing the playoffs and a major shakeup may be necessary.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Could Ohtani win the Cy Young this season? We discuss which sports stadiums/arena experience is the best in Southern California.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Bill Plunkett from the OC Register and So Cal Newsgroup joins us to talk about the Roki Sasaki conundrum and more. Its Lit features the NBA players association trying to tackle the "65 game rule" and tanking.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Roki Sasaki struggled again last night and now seems willing to go to the minors if the Dodgers deem it necessary. The Lakers had their 9 game win streak snapped in Detroit but the team still has positive vibes heading into Indiana tomorrow. Is Lebron more likely to return next season given how well the team is playing right now?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

David Vassegh hops on to talk about Alex Freeland making the opening day roster over Hayesong Kim and more. Its Lit features an umpire who's ready for the game to end and the reason why there arent any mid-majors in the sweet 16See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Lakers beat the Magic on Saturday to secure their 9th straight win. Luka Doncic picked up his 16th technical foul but the league later rescinded it which means he wont have to miss a game. Bill Plaschke writes that the Dodgers will not 3-peat - do we agree?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dan Woike joins us on the heels of the Lakers' 8th straight win after beating Miami. Its Lit features controversy at the end of regulation of the Santa Clara and Kentucky.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Luka Doncic scored 60 points and Lebron had a triple double as the Lakers won their 8th straight game after beating Miami. Which MLB franchise has the highest average ticket prices and which team has the lowest? Spoiler: Both teams are in southern California. We provide an NCAA tournament update as Kentucky hit a miracle 3 to force OT and win their first round matchup over Santa Clara.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Joe Vardon from The Athletic joins us to talk about Lebron and the Red Sox ownership group no longer being interested in buying the Las Vegas NBA franchise. Its Lit features great postgame audio from the head coach at High Point after their upset win over Wisconsin in the first round of the NCAA Tournament.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Lakers beat Houston as Lebron went 13/14 from the field and Luka just missed a triple double. DeAndre Ayton says he has now accepted his role as a key roleplayer for the Lakers. Miguel Rojas didnt take kindly to Evan Drellich not initially apologizing to him for mistakenly tweeting that Miggy had been popped for PED use.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Allen Sliwa hops on to talk about the red hot Lakers who have won 9 of their last 10. Its Lit features Jack Hughes taking a shot at the Hockey Hall of Fame, the Broncos making a big trade.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dylan Hernandez hops on to talk about the United States' run to the title game in the WBC. Matt Leinart says USC has approached him multiple times about unretiring his #11 jersey for a recruit. As one woman broke the world record for simply counting out loud, we discuss some of the most bizzare and ridiculous world records.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Lakers beat the Rockets for their 6th straight win and there is talk that Luka could be raising his profile in the NBA MVP discussion. The WBC title game is tonight as the US will take on upstart Venezuela.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Lebron has played for the Lakers for years but does he feel like a real "Laker?" What are UCLA's chances in the NCAA tourney? Crosstalk with Steve Hartman, David Vassegh, Petros Papadakis and Jonas Knox.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Steve Hartman and David Vassegh talk about the Dodgers' roster outlook as they get set to go for a 3-peat. Dodger pitcher Justin Wrobleksi and outfielder Alex Call join the show. Are you filling out a bracket? Apparently not everyone is.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Is lockout inevitable? How likely are the Dodgers to 3-peat? David Vassegh and Steve Hartman debate the importance of the WBC. Dodgers' reliever and World Series hero, Will Klein, joins the show.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The general manager of upstart Team Italy in the WBC, Ned Colletti joins us. Its Lit includes an update on Maxx Crosby, Lebron James status for tonight and more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Adam Auslund hops on to talk about the red hot Clippers after their blowout win over Minnesota and also the Lakers who are also coming off of wins against the T-Wolves and Knicks. What will be Dalton Rushing's future with the Dodgers?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The US advanced to the knockout stage of the WBC after Italy defeated Mexico. Should the Dodgers aim to win 100+ games this season so that they can avoid the wildcard round? David Vassegh joins us from Surprise, ARZ.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Roki Sasaki will be a member of the Dodgers' starting staff to begin the season. Its Lit features the Ravens' GM speaking about the nixed Maxx Crosby trade, a WBC hero and more. The Lakers beat the T-Wolves convincingly and could be turning a corner at the right time.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Vinny Bonsignore joins the show to talk about the nixed Ravens-Raiders trade for Maxx Crosby. Laker fans are upset at the way in which Bam Adebayo surpassed Kobe Bryant for the 2nd highest scoring output in a single game in NBA historySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We talk about Team USA losing to Italy in the WBC and the chances of them potentially missing the knockout stage. The Maxx Crosby trade to Baltimore is off and there are several theories as to why.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dan Woike hops on to talk about the Lakers' big win over the Knicks and the possibility of one of the big 3 coming off of the bench. Its Lit features the Chargers doing very little to open free agency, an update on Magic City night and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Vinny Bonsignore hops on to talk about the start of NFL free agency and the flurry of moves that the Rams and Raiders have made. Did anything of substance come out of that big college sports summit between the President and several college sports dignitaries last Friday? Rodney says if you arent into the World Baseball Classic, then something is wrong with you! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We talk about the major moves so far in NFL free agency including the Rams stealing away yet another starting CB from Kansas City and the Raiders signing the best offensive lineman on the market. 2 MLS players were suspended for betting on games. The Lakers beat the Knicks in what some are saying is their best win of the season. Girl Scouts get in trouble for selling cookies in front of a marijuana dispensary.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Its Lit features a new tv deal for the Angels, Geno Smith on the outs in Las Vegas, Michael Finley spinning the narrative about him taking the beer from Luka and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Lakers lost a big game in Denver as Lebron got hurt and Luka picked up another technical foul. The Angels have a new team President, but is anything really going to trade? Are you into the WBC?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Allen Sliwa joins us as the Lakers get set for a key part of their schedule - 6 of their next 8 matchups are against playoff teams. Its Lit features Myles Garrett's driving issues, the Dodgers looking to continue helping Andrew Toles and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Bill Plunkett joins us from Arizona to talk about Ryan Ward, Roki Sasaki and more Dodger news. A poll from The Athletic says that NBA fans are on board with their teams tanking for a high draft pick. Somehow and 8 year old has entered the football transfer portal.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Gilbert Arenas explains why he thinks DeAndre Ayton isn't fitting in well with the Lakers. The Lakers will play 6 of their next 8 games against quality opponents who are above them in the standings. Cody Bellinger speaks out against the notion that the Dodgers are bad for baseball (Aaron Judge also agrees).See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Senior College Sports Writer, Ben Bolch talks USC Spring Football and UCLA Basketball. It's Lit. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dan Woike joins the guys to talk about the state of the Lakers. Fred gives pickleball advice. Should you be arrested for singing a bad National Anthem?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

All-Pro Corner Trent McDuffie is traded to the Rams. Senior NFL Columnist Vinny Bonsignore talks about the blockbuster trade. Roki Sasaki is struggling to start Spring Training. Mississippi passes No Tax on NIL Money bill. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Vinny Bonsignore joins us to wrap up the combine, talk about Kyler Murray's pending release and to discuss the likelihood of the Rams trading for Maxx Crosby. Its Lit features another rough outing for Roki Sasaki and a potential 162 game suspension for a former Dodgers rival.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jack Harris from the CA Post joins us to talk Dodgers (and update us on Gavin Stone). Kyler Murray is another cautionary tale of a talented player who just didnt have it between the ears (can he be redeemed)? The Kings lost to Colorado but Fred tells you why he's optimistic. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Is the shine wearing off on Fernando Mendoza? Could the Raiders trade the #1 pick? Fred has a dilemma: Should he draft Aaron Judge or Shohei Ohtani with the top pick in his fantasy draft? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We talk about several key Dodger players and what our expectations are for them as they attempt to win their 3rd straight World Series. Its Lit features an update on the Hawks-Magic City promotion, updates on the futures of Khalil Mack and Maxx Crosby and a football coach recording a video with a live alligator.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Inglewood Mayor James Butts joins the show to talk about the upcoming World Cup and more. Merrill Kelly opts against signing with Padres because taxes in California are too high. The Lakers have won 2 in a row (albeit against the dregs of the league).See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dylan Hernandez writes that things are a little 'boring; at Dodgers Spring Training - and thats a good thing. David Vassegh joins us. The LA Kings fired coach Jim Hiller.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Vinny Bonsignore joins us from the NFL Scouting Combine in Indy. Its Lit features a Magic City-Atlanta Hawks collab, a Padres player with a giant pain in the ass and a former Lakers and Clippers fan favorite getting candid about his drug use during his playing career.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dan Woike joins us to talk about the Lakers' recent struggles against good teams and the official news from Lon Rosen that Rob Pelinka will continue to oversee basketball operations for the Lakers. Several notable anchors and reporters from KTLA 5 were let go last night.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Roki Sasaki struggled in his spring debut for the Dodgers. Pete Crow-Armstrong doubles down on his criticism of Dodger fans. Artemi Panarin had to gift Bailey a rolex!? SGA and Jokic might be ineligible to win the NBA MVP award.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sam Blum from The Athletic hops on to talk about Arte Moreno's controversial comments about Angel fans not caring about winning. Its Lit features an update on the Maxx Crosby and CJ Stroud trade rumors, UFL rule changes that could affect the NFL in the future, two boxing legends squaring off in September and more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Joe Vardon from The Athletic joins us to talk about Adam Silver's contentious meeting with the leagues' GM's about tanking. The Lakers are raising season ticket prices for next season and several fans are not happy about it.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dave Roberts says that the Dodgers are just as hungry to win their 3rd straight title as they were to win their first. Jazz Chisolm and Juan Soto made some interesting comments about the Dodgers. David Vassegh joins us from Camelback Ranch and updates us on Gavin Stone's first spring outing, a sleeper to make the final roster and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jovan Buha joins us to talk Lakers as they get set to begin their post-all star break schedule. Its Lit features Mick Cronin apologizing and Arte Moreno making some interesting comments about the AngelsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sportsnet LA analyst, Jerry Hairston Jr. joins us as the Dodgers get set for their first spring training game on Saturday. Local hero and Cubs all-star outfielder, Pete Crow-Armstrong takes a shot at Dodger fans while attempting to praise Cubs fans.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Fred and Jonas Knox talk about local weather forecasts, Winter Olympic athletes from SoCal, Colonel Sanders, no Angel spring training games being televised and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.