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Dodgers News: Dave Roberts Reflects On Friendship With Cubs Manager David Ross

The Los Angeles Dodgers’ road trip has continued with a stop at Wrigley Field for a three-game series against the Chicago Cubs. The matchup is notable in that L.A. is getting their first look at Joc Pederson in another uniform.

Another member of the Cubs with ties to the Dodgers is manager David Ross, who spent the first three seasons of his playing career with the storied franchise. He was teammates with fellow skipper Dave Roberts during that time, as the two developed a friendship and still remain close to this day.

“I never would’ve thought or imagined people calling him ‘Poppa Ross,’ ‘Poppa Rosy’ or whatever they call him.