Dugout Discussions with Chris Rose

In our final show of the 2026 season Chris sits down with old friend Tyler Glasnow of the Los Angeles Dodgers to get his thoughts on becoming a father for the first time and how he expects to contribute to the Dodgers’ three-peat hopes in October. Then, we take you behind the microphones for a few questions with play-by-play broadcasters from around the league!

 

0:00 Intro

0:49 Becoming A Father

3:18 Family At Bobblehead Day

6:06 Preparing For The Postseason

10:26 Reaction To Skubal Trade

13:10 Is It A Failure If You Don’t Win Again?

15:34 Dodgers’ Second-Half Struggles

17:21 Quick Hitters

22:25 Meet The Broadcasters

 

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Featuring: Tyler Glasnow

Hosted By: Chris Rose

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This week Rosey sat down with Rookie of the Year hopeful Sal Stewart to chat about his push to finish the season out strong, what it was like to have MLB veterans like Manny Machado and Yonder Alonso take an interest in his career from a young age, and how his father’s basketball coaching career honed his late-game clutch gene. Then, we finish out this season of Teammate Test with Reds relievers Emilio Pagán and Pierce Johnson!

 

0:20 Manny Machado’s New Hair

1:17 Rookie of the Year Push

2:44 Getting Compared to Ted Williams

4:00 Eugenio Suarez Becoming a U.S. Citizen

5:44 Being Raised by a Coach

8:06 Sal’s Basketball Scouting Report

9:22 Can Sal Dunk?

10:14 Hard to Trash Talk in Baseball

11:26 Relationships with MLB Veterans

12:03 Playing Without a Filter

14:10 Quick Hitters

16:08 Teammate Test With The Cincinnati Reds

 

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Featuring: Sal Stewart, Emilio Pagán, Pierce Johnson

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This week Rose sits down with New York Yankees star closer David Bednar to talk about his experience pitching in New York, what it’s like watching Aaron Judge up close, and an impossible choice for his beloved Steelers. After that, we ask stars around the league who the last celebrity they asked for a photo was.

0:00 Bednar’s Steelers fandom

2:00 Closing for the Pirates vs closing for the Yankees

3:55 Being nicknamed the Bus and El Olso

5:45 Getting sent to the minor leagues in 2025

7:45 What is the most impressive thing about Aaron Judge?

8:30 Rapid fire questions

9:50 Gerrit Cole drops by

12:25 Who was the last celebrity you asked for a photo?

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Featuring: David Bednar and Gerrit Cole

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This week Rose sits down with Cleveland Guardians' All-Star rookie second baseman Travis Bazzana. The two talk about his cricket experience back home, play against MLB stars at just 16 years old, and how good of an Australian accent Rose has. After that, we ask players around the league tasks they do to make their wives happy.

0:00 Majoring in psychology at Oregon State

1:05 Where does baseball rank amongst sports in Australia?

1:55 Playing cricket growing up

3:05 Playing with MLB stars at just 16 years old

4:30 Travis’ parents coming across the world for his debut

5:15 Are all Australian closers insane?

8:05 Managing intensity on the field

9:30 Conversations during ABS challenges

10:55 Generation of young star infielders in AL central

12:00 Rapid fire questions

15:55 How MLB players make their wives happy

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This week Rose sits down with the Brewers All-Star and NL Cy Young favorite Jacob Misiorowski. They talk about the first time he threw 100, his game day process and Pat Murphy’s recent comparison to Forrest Gump. After that, we go around the league to find out what song plays are walking out to and why they chose it.

0:00 Miz is too tall to sit on top of the bench in the dugout

1:20 The first time Miz threw 100

2:20 Miz doesn’t wanna be in the box against hard throwers

3:25 Kansas City fandom and favorite players growing up

5:55 Miz almost played with Skenes at LSU

6:35 15k complete game shutout on his one year anniversary

7:40 How Miz locks in on start days

8:55 Does throwing hard feel like you’re a circus act?

9:45 Pat Murphy’s Forrest Gump comparison

10:35 Is there a plan to manage your workload?

12:50 Are there strikeout milestones you think about?

13:30 Rapid fire round

17:55 How MLB stars chose their walkup music

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This week Rose sits down with Minnesota Twins catcher Ryan Jeffers. The two of them talk about his precarious trade deadline experience, his ABS challenge expertise and the upcoming Field of Dreams game. After that, we take to the stadium in LA to find out what the biggest start are ordering for dinner.

0:00 Haunted hotel in Milwaukee

2:30 Ryan’s trade deadline experience

5:55 Renewed energy in the Twins clubhouse

8:15 Walking on at Wilmington - what he’d be doing if not baseball

9:45 Draft day comments

13:45 ABS quiz

22:25 How excited are you for the field of dreams game?

24:35 Joe Ryan’s antics on the mound

26:05 Rapid fire questions

31:00 What are the pros eating in LA?

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Featuring: Ryan Jeffers, Mookie Betts, Tyler Glasnow, Miguel Rojas, Tanner Scott, Enrique Hernandez, Tommy Edman and Emmet Sheehan

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This week Rosey sits down with first time All-Star and breakout rookie Kevin McGonigle. The two discuss making his first All-Star game in his home town, growing up a Philly sports fan and what golf course he wants to play the most. After that, we ask players around the league who they think would be the top seed for a steel cage match in their clubhouse.

0:00 All Star game in your home town

0:43 Supporting some old college friends at a local game after All Star

2:20 How many friends and family came to watch you at All-Star?

2:55 Kevin’s Philly sports fandom

4:30 Staying in your childhood home for All Star

6:42 Do you friends from home root of the Phillies when you play them?

7:35 Growing up in Delco

9:50 Kevin’s golf game and where he wants to play

10:30 Rapid fire questions

13:25 Clubhouse steel cage match

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Featuring: Kevin McGonigle

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This week Rosey sits down with the starting 3rd baseman for your National League All-Star team and 3 time World Series Champion Max Muncy. They talk about what it means to make his third All-Star Team, the dark place he had to come back from after being DFA’d and why the Dodgers organization is a special place to be. After that, we see just how well Chandler Simpson and Bryan Baker of the Tampa Bay Rays know their teammates.

0:00 What it means to be back in the All-Star Game

1:35 Who is in charge of the red carpet attire?

2:20 Coming back from the low point in his career being DFA’d

6:50 The pressure of going for a three-peat

8:25 How it feels to be a villain in the MLB

9:15 Even All-Stars are in awe of Shohei

11:15 Why not look for a bigger contract outside of LA?

13:00 Rapid fire questions

16:55 Teammate Test with the Tampa Bay Rays

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Featuring: Max Muncy, Chandler Simpson, Bryan Baker

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This week Chris is joined by White Sox pitcher and suspected wizard Mike Vasil. The two talk about his dugout antics, his recent run in with Tarik Skubal and why the White Sox are for real. After that, we learn MLB star’s go to karaoke songs.

0:00 Mike shows off his wizard gear

1:18 Murakami loves the Harry Potter wand

3:00 Mike perfectly predicted a home run while mic’d up

6:30 Mike reacts to Jomboy’s breakdown of him

11:35 Are there any hard feelings with Skull?

12:40 Why Mike involves himself with the team while injured

14:05 Were the White Sox sign stealing?

15:55 Mike’s batman mask

17:30 Choosing to attend UVA instead of going pro

22:00 Mike’s failed beer chug at the Blackhawks game

23:20 Why can the White Sox make the World Series?

24:40 Rapid fire round

28:45 MLB player’s favorite karaoke songs

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Featuring: Mike Vasil

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This week Chris sits down with two-time Home Run Derby champ Pete Alonso. The two talk about Pete celebrating his first father's day, his all time Home Run Derby field and his upcoming return to Citi Field. After that, we see if his teammates Gunnar Henderson and Colton Cowser can get on the same page in the latest edition of teammate test.

0:00 6 days of California taxes

0:48 Pete celebrating his first Father’s Day

2:20 Coach your son and the importance of coaching with love

4:00 When was the moment you realized you were great at baseball?

4:50 The first time Pete hit a ball over the fence

5:20 Where does Pete keep his HRD spinners

5:45 New Home Run Derby format

7:08 Pete not sure if he’d do the Home Run Derby if he’s not an All Star

7:55 Pete’s all-time HRD field of 4

10:05 Who Pete rooted for growing up

11:00 Seeing his old idols become his peers

12:20 Assimilating in Baltimore

13:40 Why should fans feel good about the Orioles?

15:25 Returning to Citi Field

17:00 Rapid fire questions

20:30 Teammate test

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Featuring: Pete Alonso, Gunnar Henderson, Colton Cowser

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