Lunchtime With Roggin And Rodney

Bill Plunkett from the OC Register hops on as the Dodgers continue their series against the Mets tonight. Danny Green says players are villified for than diefied these days because of social media. 

The Dodgers walked off the Mets and Tanner Scott had his best outing in weeks. Clayton Kershaw will have to play a larger role than the Dodgers likely anticpated. Why are NBA coaches fired so quickly after successful runs? A little girl has been ripped for singing a Disney song on a flight that had been delayed.

David Vassegh joins us ahead of the Dodgers-Mets game tonight with Clayton Kershaw searching for his first win of the season. Was there a bigfoot sighting in Colorado? With Thibs being fired by the Knicks after getting them to the Conference Finals for the first time in 25 years, why would anyone want to be a head coach in the NBA?

Vinny Bonsignore talks NFL OTA's and more. Inside the NBA is moving to ESPN - will it lose its soul? Lebron says that specialization is ruining youth sports.

The Dodgers' comeback attempt against the Mets fell short as Tanner Scott took it on the chin yet again. Could Jarrett Allen be a realistic target for the Lakers? How do we see the NBA Final shaking out?

We reveal who the mystery guest at our Sketchers remote in Torrance on Friday. The Thunder-Pacers NBA Finals matchup could lead us into a new (or actually old) era of NBA basketball.

Ned Colletti joins us as the Dodgers look ahead to their home series against the Mets. The Savannah Bananas are drawing more fans that actual MLB franchises!

The Dodgers took 2 of 3 against the Yankees over the weekend, which included a comeback win over Max Fried and a blowout victory on Saturday afternoon. Could the NFL Draft eventually go away? After all of the talk of Bronny James being lightyears away from being an NBA player, one NBA executive thinks he will be in the Lakers' regular rotation next season.

David Vassegh joins us from Dodger Stadium before Dodgers-Yankees. We dig more into the matchup between Aaron Judge and Shohei Ohtani.

Bill Plaschke hops on to talk about the end of Around the Horn, the current state of the Dodgers and the Lakers' offseason. Batting average for position players and wins for starting pitchers arent as important as they used to be. Is the legalization of sports gambling inadvertently the reason why so many players are recieving threats on social media?

Dodgers-Yankees begin their series tonight as Ohtani and Judge take center stage. You can get fined for standing up on an airplane when it isnt your turn to de-plane. Could the Lakers be priced out of keeping Austin Reaves after next season?

The Dodgers traded for a former all-star reliever as their bullpen continues to stuggle. Kids today arent into Tinder - is that good or bad? Is an OKC-INDY NBA Finals really that bad?

Dan Woike joins us to talk about the potential of a OKC-Indiana NBA Finals, and the Lakers' offseason. Most pundits believe that the Rams are the best team in the NFC West - so why arent they favored to win the division? The cost of youth travel sports is reaching ridiculous levels

Do the Yankees view this upcoming series vs the Dodgers as 'revenge' from the World Series? We talk about Tanner Scott refusing to speak to the media after Wednesdays loss to Cleveland. Lebron will likely pick up his option for next season - but what will the Lakers do when he is an unrestriced free agent in the summer of 2026?

In an abbreviated show because of the Dodgers' day game in Cleveland, the guys talk about the continued stuggles of Tanner Scott as he juiced the bases for Alex Vesia who ultimately gave up a homerun to sink the team against the Guardians

The Dodgers beat the Guardians but have offensive and bullpen issues that reared their head in the Mets series. Whats wrong with Tanner Scott? How is NIL affecting high school sports in California? Ohtani threw to hitters this past weekend, but is he being rushed back to the mound out of necessity?

The Dodgers have a big series in New York against the Mets this weekend. A potential Paul Skenes trade is officially dead. Rich Paul says he's not sure if Lebron will retire this offseason. Fred gives an example that shows that you can bet on pretty much anything under the sun these days.

Ryan Kartje of the LA Times hops on to talk about the USC-Notre Dame rivalry that could be ending. Eagles owner Jeffrey Lurie reportedly spoke for an hour at the owners meetings in attempt to keep the tush push legal (which worked)

Ned Colletti hops on to give the front office perspective on the Dodgers moving on from Chris Taylor and Austin Barnes. The LA Kings say they will look to be aggressive to improve the club this offseason. What are the top 25 burgers in America?

Dustin May pitched well and Teo hit a 3 run homerun as the Dodgers took 2 of 3 from Arizona. Dave Roberts explains why Chris Taylor was DFA'd. Lebron James says the Celtics 'got bored' and thats part of the reason they lost to the Knicks. A new league that requires athletets to take PED's could be in the works.