About this episode
DT hosts Alanna Rizzo and Clint Pasillas break down the news that Roki Sasaki will start Game 2 for the Dodgers in the Tokyo Series. They also share insights from their conversation with Sasaki in the clubhouse on Tuesday. (6:00) Have Sasaki’s adjustments in camp already started to pay off? Get 20% off your first Slab Pack or card purchase by going to ArenaClub.com/foul and use code foul. Our hosts caught up with bullpen arms Tanner Scott, Kirby Yates, and Alex Vesia to talk clubhouse vibes and expectations for the season ahead. (8:53) Tanner Scott reflects on how things have changed since his Orioles days with Evan Phillips, which starter he’s most excited to watch, and his experience navigating free agency. (11:49) With a loaded Dodgers bullpen, will Scott take on most of the closing duties, or will it be a committee approach? (13:49) Kirby Yates shares why the Dodgers have become the destination for players, what role he expects to take on, and what it’s like being part of a bullpen full of closer-caliber arms. (18:16) Alex Vesia opens up about the clubhouse dynamic with so many new faces, how the team will handle having a target on their backs, and why he brings so much emotion to the mound. (22:31) Is this the most well-constructed bullpen in baseball? Plus, one MLB owner took a surprising jab at the Dodgers. Subscribe to DT on YouTube! DT is LIVE on Mondays & Thursdays at 12p PT/3p ET all year long! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.