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Character Wins (The World Series) with Dave Roberts Nov 05, 2024

3x World Series champion Mookie Betts is joined by Dodgers manager Dave Roberts for a special World Series episode to discuss the difference between winning a title as a manager vs. a player, Roberts dancing with Ice Cube, and why he felt the NLDS vs. the Padres 'was the World Series'. They also discuss why Roberts was afraid of coming back to Los Angeles for Game 6, how he managed Game 5 differently, calling out Walker Buehler in front of the team, his offseason wish list, why Freddie Freeman's walk-off grand slam is the greatest baseball moment they've been a part of, and expectations of running it back in 2025.

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Unwritten Rules with Fernando Tatis Jr. Oct 02, 2024

Padres Platinum Glove RF Fernando Tatis Jr. joins Dodgers star Mookie Betts to discuss baseball's unwritten rules, what makes the Dodgers-Padres rivalry special, why Tatis loves playing at Dodgers Stadium, and San Diego clinching the playoffs on a game-winning triple play. They also discuss the grind of a MLB season, how they ramp things up for the playoffs, Tatis getting traded to the Padres and signing a 14-year extension, the challenges that come with switching positions, Tatis' offseason hobbies, Derrick Henry's insane diet, and why viral sensation Moo Deng should throw out the first pitch at an MLB game.

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Ozzie Albies’ Zoo Sep 17, 2024

Atlanta Braves second baseman Ozzie Albies joins Los Angeles Dodgers star Mookie Betts to discuss Atlanta vs. LA traffic, his insane fish collection, why he's the best trash talker on the Braves and gives an update on his wrist injury. He also reacts to Atlanta's bad injury luck this season, Tyler Matzek's legendary performance vs. the Dodgers in 2021 NLCS, explains his appreciation for Ron Washington, the mindset when batting behind stars like Shohei Ohtani and Ronald Acuña Jr, and they play an MLB trivia game.

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Pinkies Up with Ian Happ Sep 12, 2024

Cubs Gold Glove left fielder Ian Happ joins Dodgers star Mookie Betts to discuss his love for coffee, if he thinks he could play golf professionally, and what it feels like running into the outfield wall at Wrigley Stadium. They also discuss why he enjoys playing for manager Craig Counsell, his improvement as an outfielder, how he became a switch hitter, his journey through the minors, the Cubs' push for the playoffs, what impresses them about Japanese superstars in MLB, and they play a game of 'Guess the Pitcher'.

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Hometown Kid with Jack Flaherty Sep 04, 2024

Dodgers pitcher Jack Flaherty sits down with Mookie to discuss why Jayson Tatum didn't get more playing time in the Olympics, the Kendrick Lamar-Drake beef, and why neither of them know who's on their fantasy football team. They also react to Shohei Ohtani's historic season, Flaherty's love for fashion, and getting traded to his hometown Dodgers. Jack opens up on his time with the St. Louis Cardinals, shares what veterans like Adam Wainwright taught him, and break down his stacked high school team with Max Fried and Lucas Giolito.

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From the South with Gunnar Henderson Aug 31, 2024

Baltimore Orioles SS Gunnar Henderson joins Dodgers star Mookie Betts to discuss fantasy football strategies, his love for Legos, Shohei Ohtani's dog throwing out the first pitch at the Dodgers game, and what they both learned during their time in the AL East. They also discuss Gunnar's relationship with Cal Ripken Jr., his favorite shortstops to watch, growing up in the south and learning baseball, the 2019 MLB Draft class, who's having the better season between Ohtani and Aaron Judge, Gunnar compares MLB stars to Star Wars characters and does his best Scooby Doo impression.

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Switch Hitting with Cal Raleigh Aug 22, 2024

Mariners catcher Cal Raleigh joins Dodgers star Mookie Betts to discuss if Tyreek Hill could beat Noah Lyles in a race and which MLB players they think should join. They also discuss why they believe in ghosts, how Cal grew up in a haunted house, why they like the proposed six-inning rule for starting pitchers, the Mariners' run to the 2022 playoffs, how Cal's dad recruited Mookie to Tennessee, what advice he gives to struggling pitchers, the story behind 'Big Dumper' nickname, the return of Backyard Baseball, and Mookie fields a question from Dodgers super fan Bryan Cranston.

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Still Goin' with Andrew McCutchen Aug 14, 2024

Pirates legend Andrew McCutchen joins Dodgers star Mookie Betts to discuss making a cartoon together, 1992 Dream Team vs. 2024 Team USA Basketball, and why he tweets 'furries' every year. He also reacts to being apart of Stephen Strasburg, Gerrit Cole, AND Paul Skenes' debuts, looks back on his MVP season, builds an MLB Olympics dream lineup, explains the unique way he learned baseball, his dominant high school career, getting offered a scholarship to play football at Miami, the wild reason he started growing dreads, getting to know Willie Mays and other Giants legends, assembles an MLB boy band, and does a hilarious impression of John Legend.

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Van Life with Aaron Nola Aug 14, 2024

Phillies pitcher Aaron Nola joins Dodgers star shortstop Mookie Betts to talk tying the MLB consecutive strikeouts record, Simone Biles' incredible performance in 2024 Olympics, and why it's 'addicting' to play in front of Philadelphia sports fans. He also discusses the Phillies-Dodgers rivalry, why Phillies ace Zack Wheeler is the best pitcher he's ever been around, what impresses him the most about Paul Skenes, traveling the country in a Sprinter Van hitters he hates facing, and sleeper teams he's watching out for.

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Big Rings with Kenley Jansen Jul 22, 2024

Mookie opens the show with an injury update and is joined by Red Sox star reliever Kenley Jansen to talk about his time with the Dodgers, winning the World Series and people calling it a 'Mickey Mouse' title. He also discusses playing for Boston, one player he hates facing, the upcoming Netflix documentary, his teammate Jarren Duran and the differences between Los Angeles and Boston.

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Dad's Day Out with Marcus Semien Jun 13, 2024

Texas Rangers All-Star Marcus Semien sits down with Mookie to discuss the one time he forgot he was on deck during a game, the legitimacy behind Micah Parsons' thinking he could bat .200 in an MLB season, why he chose to play college baseball instead of going straight to the pros, and why he never likes taking days off. He also shares stories of watching Barry Bonds from his childhood, builds an 'All-Vibes Team' of MLB players, discusses his love for the NBA, and gives his thoughts on Paul Skenes.

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No Juice with Tyler Glasnow May 26, 2024

Los Angeles Dodgers ace Tyler Glasnow joins Mookie to discuss the viral story of how he met his girlfriend, being compared to Cillian Murphy, and what it was like being recruited to the Dodgers by Shohei Ohtani. Mookie also responds to Giants pitcher Logan Webb's comments about Mookie 'owning' him, Glasnow explains his wild tattoos, names his top 5 rappers, and details both his game day AND haircare routines.

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Not the First Rodeo with Brandon Nimmo (Tater) Apr 20, 2024

New York Mets OF Brandon Nimmo sits down with Mookie to discuss adjusting to their respective position changes this season, Nimmo spending his honeymoon with Travis d'Arnaud, why he always sprints to first base, and being starstruck by Shakira. Nimmo also breaks down the Mets' recent hot stretch after slow start to the year, opens up about the challenges of living up to expectations in New York, discusses his interest in being captain of the Mets, growing up in Wyoming, having dreams of being a professional bull rider, and his experience through the minor leagues.

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Shortstop Season with Dansby Swanson Mar 11, 2024

In the Season 2 premiere, Cubs All-Star Dansby Swanson sits down with Mookie in front of a live audience at Spring Training to discuss Ohtani signing with the Dodgers for $700M, Craig Counsell leaving Milwaukee to be the Cubs’ new manager and Cody Bellinger calling during free agency. They also discuss how Dansby wound up playing for Vanderbilt and how he got traded to his hometown Braves, what it’s like playing in the World Series, who has the best hair in baseball and more.

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Chromed Out Caddy with Freddie Freeman Oct 05, 2023

Freddie Freeman finally joins Mookie for the Season 1 finale of On Base to talk about the move to LA, breaking the Dodgers’ doubles record, and recruiting Jason Heyward. The 2020 NL MVP also relives the hilarious Chipper Jones ATV rescue story, celebrates Ronald Acuña Jr.’s incredible season, and more.

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OG with Jason Heyward Oct 02, 2023

In the final series of the regular season, Jason Heyward sits down with Mookie to discuss the famous rain-delay speech in Game 7 of the 2016 World Series, how Freddie Freeman convinced him to sign with the Dodgers, and answer if Wrigley Field is his favorite stadium. The five-time Gold Glover also relives his first at-bat with the Braves, plays the Immaculate Grid and more.

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20 Dollar Chips with J. D. Martinez Sep 30, 2023

Best friends and Dodger teammates J.D. Martinez and Mookie sit down in San Fransisco to tell a hilarious gambling story with Drake, debate LA vs. Boston fans, and explain what it means to be on "Cuban Time." The 6x All-Star also shows love to Ronald Acuña Jr., discusses changing his swing, details his wild journey to the MLB, builds a Dodger football team, and more.

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Be Him with J. P. Crawford Sep 17, 2023

Mookie continues the roadtrip in Seattle and sits down with Mariners shortstop J. P. Crawford. The 2020 Gold Glove winner talks about his fantasy football teams, being called 'the quarterback' of the Mariners, and shares his excitement for the postseason at T-Mobile Park. The Immaculate Grid is back with a fun surprise.

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Signature Swag with Julio Rodríguez Sep 17, 2023

2x All-Star Julio Rodríguez kicks it with Mookie during the Dodgers series in Seattle. The Mariners star center fielder shares why he thinks celebrations are good for baseball, sides with Deion Sanders and Mook about sunglasses indoors, and explains his Home Run Derby moment in the batting cage with Shohei Ohtani.

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Pure Confidence with Jazz Chisholm Jr. Sep 06, 2023

Marlins center fielder Jazz Chisholm Jr. hangs with Mookie during the Dodgers road trip in the 305. The 2022 All-Star talks his MLB The Show Cover, how he's changing the culture of baseball, his first meeting with Michael Jordan, and shares his top best dressed players in the league.

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Sh*t Happens with Kiké Hernández Aug 25, 2023

Dodgers teammate Kiké Hernández hangs out with Mookie during the road trip in Cleveland. The 2020 World Series champion talks being traded at the deadline and their return to Boston, reveals way too much about bodily functions, and shares a hilarious story about his time in the minor leagues.

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Rollie On with Triston McKenzie Aug 23, 2023

Triston McKenzie hangs with Mookie during the Dodgers road trip to Cleveland. The Guardians pitcher gives an update on his injury, shares the story of Marcus Stroman rewarding him with a Rolex, reveals how he uses The Show to scout hitters, and can't seem to help Mook with The Immaculate Grid.

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Pressure Makes Diamonds with Zac Gallen Aug 10, 2023

Continuing the Arizona road trip, Diamondbacks starting pitcher Zac Gallen catches up with Mookie to talk Cy Young snubs, explain what it's like to strikeout Shohei Ohtani, and even reminisce on Mookie's first homer as a Dodger...which was off of Zac. The pair puts together another attempt at the Immaculate Grid.

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New Chains with Corbin Carroll Aug 09, 2023

Diamondbacks center fielder Corbin Carroll join Mookie in Arizona to talk about being one of the fastest players in the league, KD sporting his jersey at a game, and signing his extension before his breakout year. Mookie and Corbin also weigh in on the Tim Anderson and José Ramírez brawl.

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Can’t Escape Cedric Mullins! Jul 18, 2023

Orioles center fielder Cedric Mullins gives Mookie an update on his injury as they sit down in Baltimore. The 2021 All-Star teaches him about Anime, explains what it's like to give up switch-hitting, and shares his favorite AND least favorite ballpark. Ced also opens up about his time in JUCO, the minor leagues and his Crohn's Disease diagnosis. The two have much better luck with another try at the Immaculate Grid.

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Immaculate Smiles with Francisco Lindor Jul 16, 2023

Francisco Lindor and Mookie catch up in New York during the Dodgers-Mets series. The 4x All-Star shortstop talks Steve Cohen’s mid-season comments, participating in the Home Run Derby, names his top shortstops in the game, and more. The pair try their hand at every baseball fan's current obsession... The Immaculate Grid.

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Big Catch with Mike Trout Jun 22, 2023

Angels center fielder Mike Trout sits down with Mookie during the Freeway Series in Anaheim to open up about staying at the top of his game and L.A.’s 2023 playoff hopes. The 3x AL MVP also reminisces over his final at-bat in the WBC against Shohei Ohtani and guesses what he thinks the other Angels star will be awarded in free agency. The 10x All-Star runs through his pregame routine, shares the story of his 18-strikeout no hitter, explains what it's like to open a golf course with Tiger Woods and much more.

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Keep it 100 with Hunter Greene Jun 08, 2023

Reds Pitcher Hunter Greene hangs with Mookie to explain what it's like to throw an 100 mph fastball, the pressure of being a hyped prospect, and why he's passionate about giving back. It wouldn't be a trip to Cincinnati without an ode to Skyline Chili and a Joey Votto-themed game.

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Home Run State of Mind with Aaron Judge Jun 03, 2023

Yankees Captain Aaron Judge catches up with Mookie during the Yankees-Dodgers series in LA. The 2022 AL MVP finally reacts to the infamous ‘Arson Judge’ tweet, details what it was like chasing home run No. 62, and shares why New York will always be home. Two of the best outfielders in the game connect over childhood sports and their best memories of the Red Sox-Yankees rivalry.

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Money Moves with Michael Harris II May 23, 2023

Braves center fielder Michael Harris II catches up with Mookie in Atlanta to share how he’s been finding his swing again following his NL Rookie of the Year season. Money Mike also talks signing his extension, wisdom from Dansby Swanson, and legendary pitchers he would want to face. The two share more in common than just playing in the outfield… Mookie challenges Mike to a bowling tournament rematch and tries to teach the sophomore how to eat right with his ‘travel kitchen.’

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First Pitch with Clayton Kershaw May 21, 2023

Dodgers ace Clayton Kershaw joins Mookie during a road series in St. Louis. The Los Angeles teammates put the ‘Crying Kershaw’ meme in San Diego to rest and discuss what it takes to finally win your first ring and overcome the postseason production noise. The 3x NL Cy Young Winner also reveals his toughest at bats and shares a story how he almost got sent down to the minors in 2009.

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Leading Off with Christian Yelich May 10, 2023

In the lead off spot for ‘On Base’, Mookie sits down with Brewers left fielder Christian Yelich in Milwaukee. The 2018 MVPs discuss their quest for more hardware, what it’s like to have Ken Griffey Jr. & Barry Bonds as a hitting coaches, and their thoughts on the pitch clock. Yeli even sets the record straight on his Chipotle bender and Pete Davidson comparisons.

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Coming Soon: On Base with Mookie Betts May 08, 2023

2x World Series Champion Mookie Betts interviews current MLB players for an up-close and personal look at their lives on and off the field. The first episode will air Tuesday, May 9 LIVE in the B/R app with Milwaukee Brewers left fielder Christian Yelich and will continue throughout the MLB season.

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