Dugout Discussions with Chris Rose

Score your own grooming goals and grab these at https://tinyurl.com/yrckykrd. Style like a pro, look like a champ! This week Rosey catches up with 2024 Rookie of the Year finalist and ace of the Chicago Cubs Shota Imanaga. They talk about his transition from Japan to the MLB, the difference between the two professional league's he's played in and his favorite stadiums in the United States. As always we have Questions with The Queen and an all new segment called Salary Cap where Chris and Michelle take to the streets to test people's baseball knowledge. 0:00 Intro 0:25 Welcome back 0:45 Questions with the Queen 7:40 Shota Imanaga's slinky costume 8:18 When Shota first thought about playing baseball in the United States 8:45 Watching Japanese stars in the MLB before he came here 9:15 Becoming immersed in the city of Chicago 9:50 Does it ever get lonely being so far from home? 10:35 What has been your favorite city to pitch in? 11:20 Salary Cap 14:10 Cultural differences in the NPB and MLB 15:00 What stands out watching a game live in Japan compared to here? 15:45 Is expressing emotion on the mound frowned upon in Japan? 16:35 What is "Mike" Imanaga's go to coffee order? 17:10 See you next week with the SF Giants! 17:25 PCA jump scare Follow all of our content on https://jomboymedia.com JM Merch Store: https://shop.jomboymedia.com/ Featuring: Shota Imanaga, The Chicago Cubs, The Los Angeles Dodgers, The Detroit Tigers, The Los Angeles Angels, The Kansas City Royals, The Cincinnati Reds, The Cleveland Guardians, The Texas Rangers Hosted by: Chris Rose Edited by: Alex Graap #JMBaseball

Rosey sits down with the reigning AL Cy Young winner Tarik Skubal to talk about his childhood, various hair styles, last year's playoff run and how he got his name. For more content from this week like Questions with The Queen and Baby Ballplayers, check out this episode on Youtube on the JM Baseball channel! 0:00 Intro 0:26 Welcome back! 1:28 Tarik Skubal's hometown 2:23 Trips to Vegas in high school 3:23 Growing up the second youngest of 5 brothers 4:28 Wanting to play basketball growing up 5:28 Why Tarik cut his hair 7:38 Buying his first tuxedo for BBWAA awards 8:56 Giving up a playoff grand slam to Lane Thomas 10:36 Rose saying Tarik's name wrong predicting him to win Cy Young 11:38 Tarik's alias 12:13 How Tarik got his name

Get a completely free hat @birddogs with code DUGOUT at https://www.birddogs.com/DUGOUT #birddogspod #sponsored Chris Rose swings by Anaheim for a one on one interview with Angels 3 time MVP Mike Trout. We get a brief visit from crosstown rival Mookie Betts and a whole new batch of questions from the queen Michele Rose to find out which minor league cities players loved and what they can cook. Leave a comment to let us know what questions you want asked next week and how we can continue to make this show perfect for you at home! 0:00 Intro 0:25 Welcome back! 2:00 Mike Trout Interview 3:00 Getting recognized in public 4:00 Nervous to be playing again? 5:15 Eagles fandom 7:30 How hard was being hurt last year? 8:50 The move to right field 9:25 Congratulating Shohei after the World Series 9:50 Do you want to coach your kids? 11:10 Mookie drops by 11:50 Pulling his own rookie card 13:30 Looks at your own Baseball Reference page 14:05 Expectations for the season 14:55 See you next time with Tarik Skubal! Follow all of our content on https://jomboymedia.com JM Merch Store: https://shop.jomboymedia.com/ Featuring: Mike Trout, Mookie Betts Hosted by: Chris Rose Edited by: Alex Graap #JMBaseball

Get Huel today with this exclusive offer for new customers of 15% OFF + a FREE Gift at https://huel.com/rose15 (With Minimum $75 purchase). It's the debut of Chris Rose's brand new show Dugout Discussions! Leading off for us is All-MLB shortstop Bobby Witt Jr of the Kansas City Royals. Bobby shares some stories about his spring training, wedding, father and relationship with Patrick Mahomes. Rosey also makes his rounds through the clubhouse to get the scoop on your favorite players' lives outside of baseball! 0:00 Intro 0:25 New Show 1:40 Questions With The Queen 11:35 Bobby Witt Jr 23:50 We want to hear from you! Follow all of our content on https://jomboymedia.com JM Merch Store: https://shop.jomboymedia.com/ Featuring: Bobby Witt Jr., Mookie Betts, Corey Seager, Cole Ragans, Michael Wacha, Vinnie Pasquantino, Jeimer Candelario, Terry Francona, Shane Bieber, Jonathan India, Alex Vesia, Michael Massey, Miguel Rojas, Josh Jung, Austin Hedges, Stephen Vogt, Carlos Estévez, Triston McKenzie, Jake Fraley, Steven Kwan Hosted by: Chris Rose Edited by: Alex Graap #JMBaseball

Check out our new show "Dugout Discussions" with Chris Rose premiering March 24th on the JM Baseball Channel! For our final episode, we're joined by five of the original Rose Rotation co-hosts, Miguel Rojas, Trevor May, Tyler Glasnow, Lucas Giolito and Stevn Brault. The gang shares some of their favorite moments on the show, talks about how their lives have changed over these past 4 years and share what the show meant to them. We hope to see you all again in a few weeks when Chris takes this show on the road with his all new program "Dugout Discussions!" 0:00 Hello and goodbye 2:35 Miguel Rojas 20:15 Trevor May 34:30 Tyler Glasnow 48:05 Lucas Giolito 1:02:30 Steven Brault 1:18:40 See you soon Follow all of our content on https://jomboymedia.com JM Merch Store: https://shop.jomboymedia.com/ Featuring: Miguel Rojas, Trevor May, Tyler Glasnow, Lucas Giolito, Steven Brault Hosted by: Chris Rose Edited by: Alex Graap #JMBaseball #dodgers #pirates #redsox #mets #athletics 276 | We Say Goodbye to Rose Rotation

Get Huel today with this exclusive offer for new customers of 15% OFF + a FREE Gift at https://huel.com/rose15 (With Minimum $75 purchase). Follow all of our content on https://jomboymedia.com Angels flamethrower Ben Joyce joins Chris Rose to talk about his spring training down time, his early days in baseball, how much harder he thinks he can throw and the addition of Kenley Jansen this offseason. We also give long time Rose Rotation producer Rob Scirocco a long overdue proper farewell! 0:00 Welcome 0:25 Going golfing with pitchers and catchers 1:00 Didn’t play golf at the CAA house 2:10 Logan O’Hoppe being so athletic 3:25 Teammate who’s most likely to be a model 3:40 Being 5’5" going into high school 4:45 Ben’s massive growth spurt 7:35 First time hitting 100 mph 9:40 Could you feel the hype surrounding you while at Tennessee? 10:38 Celebrities that reached out during that Tennessee run 13:55 Hitting 105.5 vs LAD 14:40 Think you can hit 107? 16:20 Angels bringing in Kenley Jansen 18:05 Twin Brother Zach Joyce 19:30 Any fun twin pranks with Zach? 20:10 ABS system - Who’s going to be the one calling for the system? 20:55 Yusei Kikuchi drinking whiskey after wins 21:30 Recently engaged 22:30 Thank you Rob! 24:35 Rose Rotation rebrand coming JM Merch Store: https://shop.jomboymedia.com/ Featuring: Ben Joyce, Rob Scirocco Hosted by: Chris Rose Edited by: Alex Graap #JMBaseball

Nathaniel Lowe joins Chris Rose as a World Series Champion for the first time and shows off all the features of his ring before talking about his offseason, wedding, trade to the Nationals, early days in organized baseball and the state of the first base position. 0:00 Welcome 1:40 World Series ring demo 5:45 Nathaniel’s wedding 9:35 Writing thank you notes in college 11:45 Youth and amateur baseball experience 16:25 Hardest runners to hold on and new pickoff rules 19:30 Minor league camp experience 23:20 First at bat against an established major leaguer 25:10 Nationals trade 30:25 Leadership role with the Nationals 34:45 Nathaniel’s contract status 35:30 Thought on Pete Alonso’s deal 38:00 Transition to the NL East 41:35 Messing with friends at first base 42:20 Return to Texas will have to wait 43:20 Josh Lowe and his wedding Follow all of our content on https://jomboymedia.com JM Merch Store: https://shop.jomboymedia.com/

Get Huel today with this exclusive offer for new customers of 15% OFF + a FREE Gift at https://huel.com/rose15. Derek Shelton joins Chris Rose to talk about the Pirates upcoming season, the sensation that is Paul Skenes, his career as a coach and mover, the young talent on the Pirates and maintaining relationships with umpires. 0:00 Welcome 1:03 Old guys talk beards 2:15 Getting ready for Spring Training 4:05 Early message to the team 4:55 Paul Skenes 7:15 The best young pitcher in 50 years? 11:40 Livvy Dunne 12:20 Derek’s youth sports and fandom 14:30 Derek’s career in baseball 17:00 Playing with Derek Jeter and Marino Rivera 19:45 Working as a mover after baseball 26:15 Pirates path to success 28:25 Oneil Cruz 31:00 Jared Jones and Mitch Keller 32:20 Ejection breakdown 36:50 Relationships with umpires 40:50 Derek’s dad played with Ron Shelton 42:10 Making fun of Hedgy 44:05 Going to high school with both parents Follow all of our content on https://jomboymedia.com JM Merch Store: https://shop.jomboymedia.com/ Featuring: Derek Shelton Hosted by: Chris Rose Edited by: Alex Graap #JMBaseball #pirates #paulskenes #oneilcruz #breakdown #derekjeter #marianorivera

Miguel Rojas joins Chris Rose to talk about his number change, his role on the Dodgers, 2025 expectations, their opening series and Japan, and Junior Caminero's monster home run. 0:00 Welcome 1:00 Gearing up for the 2025 season 3:40 Thoughts on retirement 5:18 Miggy’s number change 12:50 Miggy’s role in 2025 16:15 Helping Mookie learn shortstop 18:05 Gold Glove award voting 21:30 People hating on the Dodgers 24:45 Other team’s lack of spending 26:40 Dodgers didn’t have the best team in 2024 30:10 2025 Dodgers can win 120 games 31:35 How it feels to be the villains 33:30 NL West outlook 36:10 Shohei Ohtani 38:20 Opening series in Japan 40:50 Taking the World Series trophy to Venezuela 43:50 Junior Caminero’s home run 47:05 Spring Training plans 48:10 World Series rings 50:05 Dealing with super star drama 54:10 Sandy Alcantara 56:00 Sorry Jimmy and Jake

Get Huel today with this exclusive offer of 15% OFF + a FREE Gift at https://huel.com/rose15 Cleveland sports legend Kenny Lofton joins Chris Rose to talk about his time on the Indians, college days at Arizona, the best plays of his career, and his case to make the MLB Hall of Fame. 0:00 Inro 1:40 Kenny could have played past 40 2:59 Getting traded to Cleveland and how he was perceived 4:49 Cleveland shifting from bottom feeders to contenders 7:35 Manny being Manny 8:51 Albert Belle stories 15:39 Playing college basketball at Arizona 19:35 Arizona’s 1988 Final Four run 23:42 Getting traded from Houston to Cleveland 26:00 Kenny’s “I made it” moment 27:53 Ricky Henderson’s influence on Kenny 31:50 Personalities on the 95 Indians 34:12 Failure to improve after 95 World Series run 35:30 Being traded away from Cleveland 38:10 2025 Hall of Fame Class 40:30 Contemporary committee HOF voting 43:52 Kenny’s HOF case 50:38 How many steals Kenny could get today 52:34 Best plays of Kenny’s career 56:35 Sluggball 58:15 Can you still dunk? 1:01:03 Sign off Watch Blitzball Battle 5 NOW: https://www.youtube.com/@WarehouseGames Follow all of our content on https://jomboymedia.com JM Merch Store: https://shop.jomboymedia.com/ Featuring: Kenny Lofton Hosted by: Chris Rose Edited by: Alex Graap #JMBaseball