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Los Angeles Dodgers manager Dave Roberts interviews with TNT Sports' Lauren Shehadi on TBS after winning the 2025 NLCS vs the Milwaukee Brewers. Photo Credit: TNT Sports

Dodgers manager Dave Roberts: ‘Let’s get four more wins and really ruin baseball’

Los Angeles Dodgers manager Dave Roberts didn't hold back in his TBS postgame interview.

By Matt Clapp OnOct 18, 2025 0
Aug 21, 2024; Los Angeles, California, USA; Los Angeles Dodgers right fielder Mookie Betts (50) fields the ball against the Seattle Mariners at Dodger Stadium.

Mookie Betts admonishes ‘completely false’ position switch rumors

"People are making stuff up."

By Sam Neumann OnAug 24, 2025 0
The announcers and managers from Tuesday's MLB All-Star Game agreed with fans that the return to normal uniforms was for the best. Mandatory Credit: Dale Zanine-Imagn Images

All-Star Game announcers, managers praised return to team uniforms

"How sweet is it that players are wearing their teams' uniforms again?"

By Michael Dixon OnJul 15, 2025 0
Pat McAfee glitching

Pat McAfee, Dave Roberts sidestep question about MLB’s Atlanta return following 2021 All-Star Game relocation

"I believe the question was a political question about laws that are on the books and everything like that..."

By Sean Keeley OnJul 14, 2025 0
Woody Paige joining "Around the Horn" turned into a long-lasting career, as he became a pivotal figure in the show's evolution.

Woody Paige: ‘Around the Horn’ bringing on more voices ‘might have kept us from reaching higher heights’ in viewership

"I think that kept us fresh, but it also might have kept us from reaching higher heights in our ratings."

By Brendon Kleen OnMay 19, 2025 0
Los Angeles Dodgers Manager Dave Roberts speaks at a press conference prior to game three of the World Series against the New York Yankees at Yankees Stadium.

Dave Roberts: 98-win Dodgers ‘essentially an underdog’ coming into playoffs

"I think 'us' as a collective unit came together and said we want to prove everybody wrong."

By Sean Keeley OnOct 29, 2024 0
Ken Rosenthal credited Dodgers manager Dave Roberts for his NLCS strategy in an unusual way during Game 6's series-clinching win. Photo Credit: FS1

Ken Rosenthal: Dave Roberts showed ‘incredible discipline’ in ‘effectively conceding postseason games’

"And frankly it was not a great look, effectively conceding postseason games. But should they hold on, the end will justify the means."

By Michael Dixon OnOct 21, 2024 0
Viewers turning into the Dodgers broadcast heard different analysis of a controversial play than those who tuned into the Phillies broadcast. Photo Credit: Spectrum SportsNet LA

Dodgers, Phillies announcers see critical, controversial call differently

"He's there fielding the throw." "The interpretation of the rule is such that you cannot do this."

By Michael Dixon OnAug 8, 2024 2
While talking to reporters about a critical sequence in Tuesday's Padres vs. Dodgers game, Dave Roberts acknowledged he did not know a rule. Photo Credit: Spectrum SportsNet LA

Dave Roberts acknowledges he didn’t know a rule in postgame press conference

A different kind of press conference

By Michael Dixon OnJul 31, 2024 2
Bill Simmons in disbelief

Bill Simmons critical of ESPN’s coverage of Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown

"That might get us a million views online."

By Ben Axelrod OnMay 29, 2024 1
Apr 29, 2022; Los Angeles, California, USA; Los Angeles Dodgers manager Dave Roberts (30) laughs in the dugout during the game against the Detroit Tigers at Dodger Stadium.

Dave Roberts makes subtle ‘trash can’ jab after Dodgers’ PitchCom leak

"But I’m not gonna go there."

By Sam Neumann OnApr 2, 2024 0
Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Dodgers

Los Angeles Dodgers players, manager split on Shohei Ohtani avoiding media

With great hitting comes great media scrutiny.

By Brendon Kleen OnFeb 10, 2024 1
Dec 5, 2023; Nashville, TN, USA; Los Angeles Dodgers manager Dave Roberts answers questions at a press conference during the 2023 MLB Winter Meetings. Mandatory Credit: Kyle Schwab-USA TODAY Sports

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Dave Roberts admits Dodgers’ Shohei Ohtani meeting to media, immediately hears from team’s PR officials

Dodgers pay tribute to Vin Scully with pregame ceremony, new banner

The Los Angeles Dodgers put together a beautiful ceremony honoring Vin Scully ahead of their first home game since his death.

By Matt Clapp OnAug 6, 2022 0
The NBA on ESPN 75th anniversary season logo.

ESPN’s NBA lead Dave Roberts talks their NBA changes and a big week, from draft lottery to combine to conference finals

"You have all these marquee events showcasing the NBA and one of the greatest seasons in NBA history, because you just have the kind of parity and interesting storylines and games and series to build just great programming around."

By Andrew Bucholtz OnMay 17, 2022 0
Dave Roberts in a mask on Sept. 29, 2020.

Dave Roberts doesn’t want Dodgers’ players to do in-game interviews

"I think that’s a decision Justin made. But I don’t see that happening with our guys going forward. Going forward, I don’t want our guys to do that."

By Andrew Bucholtz OnOct 1, 2020 3
Rachel Lindsay on First Take in 2017.

First Take is doing a week of two-a-day shows, with the morning ones hosted by former Bachelorette Rachel Lindsay

Lindsay appeared on First Take in 2017, and is back to host the morning edition for a week while the usual cast moves to afternoon specials.

By Andrew Bucholtz OnJun 27, 2018 4

ESPN exec reportedly complained that SC6 with Jemele Hill and Michael Smith was “too black”

The short-lived SportsCenter show was often accused of having a "liberal bias."

By Alex Putterman OnJun 21, 2018 43
Dave Roberts

Reporter to Dave Roberts: “I think all four of your walkoffs have been at home”

Yeah, this question wasn't so smart.

By Andrew Bucholtz OnJun 11, 2017 3
Stephen A. Smith and Max Kellerman on First Take

First Take to go on road, add new segments following move to ESPN

There’s been a lot of discussion about First Take lately ahead of its Jan. 3 move from ESPN2...

By Andrew Bucholtz OnDec 28, 2016 3

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