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Rob Carbone presents "BD4," where there is No Better Way to get your Yankees & Knicks analysis than by tuning into this podcast. I glorify the Yanks (& Knicks) when they win, and of course, complain about them when they lose. Yanks episodes every series, Knicks every two games! Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/bd4robcarbone/support

Rob Carbone


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    Yanks Outclassed By Dodgers! (Episode 873)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 3, 2025 38:00


    We learned some things about where the Yankees are in this series. Let's talk about it.0:00 Intro1:24 A Revealing Weekend5:21 Bottom Of The Order9:30 Middle Of The Bullpen14:30 Juiced Balls? Juiced Balls!14:55 PROMO BREAK15:37 Game 1 Recap & Thoughts21:46 Game 2 Recap & Thoughts22:46 Game 3 Recap & Thoughts24:45 Tip Of The Cap (Starter): Yarbrough30:18 Tip Of The Cap (Reliever): Hill31:36 Tip Of The Cap (Position Player): Judge32:58 PROMO BREAK33:47 Up Next36:10 Trivia36:56 OutroTrivia: Which Yankee set the team record for pinch-hit home runs in 1961 with four?*SUPPORT THE POD*https://account.venmo.com/u/Robert-Carbone-Jr-28Audio

    Knicks Stay Alive In Game 5 (Episode 872)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 31, 2025 26:16


    *THIS EPISODE IS AUDIO ONLY*The Knicks fought to stay alive in Game 5, delivering key adjustments. We break down the game's pivotal moments, including a standout performance from Brunson, plus a defensive effort that kept things interesting.0:00 Intro1:26 Game Recap & Thoughts3:24 Attention To Detail!5:18 Protection Brunson In PnR8:47 Collective Individual Efforts13:48 Good Offense16:51 Bing Bong Game Ball (Starters): Brunson19:48 Bing Bong Game Ball (Reserves): Shamet21:14 Expanded Rotation22:57 PROMO BREAK24:11 Trivia24:57 OutroTrivia: True or False? In 81 elimination games, the Knicks' all-time record is above .500?*SUPPORT THE POD*https://account.venmo.com/u/Robert-Carbone-Jr-28Audio

    Yanks Sweep Angels In Anaheim! (Episode 871)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 30, 2025 41:35


    Another solid series win! The bats were quiet, but Anthony Volpe continues to show promise, and Carlos Rodón remains dominant. Let's break it all down and more!0:00 Intro1:25 Running Away With The East?4:05 Game 1 Recap & Thoughts8:03 Game 2 Recap & Thoughts11:52 Game 3 Recap & Thoughts15:26 PROMO BREAK15:50 Tip Of The Cap (Reliever): Leiter Jr.20:01 Tip Of The Cap (Starter): Rodon27:20 Tip Of The Cap (Position Player): Volpe31:39 Amazing Versus Lefties!33:22 Goldy Is Awesome!34:55 Third Base37:03 PROMO BREAK37:41 Up Next39:40 Trivia40:32 OutroTrivia: Which Yankees pitcher secured the win in Game 6 of the 2009 ALCS, clinching the series against the Angels?(I didn't realize I used this question already!)*SUPPORT THE POD*https://account.venmo.com/u/Robert-Carbone-Jr-28Audio

    Knicks Drop Game 4 In Indiana (Episode 870)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 29, 2025 26:00


    I'm back, but it's over.0:00 Intro1:24 Game Recap & Thoughts4:41 Mikal Bridges No-Show7:26 Lineup Change Was Bullsh*t14:39 PROMO BREAK15:15 Stagger Your Weak Defenders!19:42 Double Bigs Against Pace22:32 PROMO BREAK23:13 Up Next23:55 Trivia24:47 OutroTrivia: True or False? Carmelo Anthony's playoff career-high with the Knicks was 39 points against the Pacers in 2013.*SUPPORT THE POD*https://account.venmo.com/u/Robert-Carbone-Jr-28Audio

    Yanks Take Two At Coors Field (Episode 869)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 27, 2025 40:36


    *THIS EPISODE IS AUDIO ONLY*The Yankees keep stacking up series wins—six in a row now—while their first-place lead grows over whichever sad team happens to be in second place today. Also, Cashman wants to upgrade! Let's talk!0:00 Intro1:24 Six Straight Series!4:52 Game 1 Recap & Thoughts10:20 Game 2 Recap & Thoughts12:05 Game 3 Recap & Thoughts18:07 Tip Of The Cap (Reliever): Leiter Jr.20:06 Tip Of The Cap (Starter): Fried22:58 Tip Of The Cap (Position Player): Judge24:13 Cashman Looking For Upgrades32:12 Platoon At Catcher?35:53 PROMO BREAK37:25 Up Next38:25 Trivia39:11 OutroTrivia: Who hit the ninth-inning homer to send the Yankees to the World Series in the 1976 ALCS?*SUPPORT THE POD*https://account.venmo.com/u/Robert-Carbone-Jr-28Audio

    Yanks Win Fifth Straight Series (Episode 868)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 23, 2025 50:55


    The Yanks are hot! Let's talk about why.0:00 Intro1:23 World Series Contenders?6:39 Tips Of The Cap From Subway Series7:33 PROMO BREAK8:41 Game 1 Recap & Thoughts12:05 Game 2 Recap & Thoughts15:43 Game 3 Recap & Thoughts20:30 Tip Of The Cap (Reliever): Weaver22:52 Tip Of The Cap (Starter): Warren28:10 Elite Pitching33:02 Tip Of The Cap (Position Player): Judge34:18 The Others Are Producing45:13 Up Next46:07 PROMO BREAK48:08 Trivia49:02 OutroTrivia: Name the two teams beaten by the Yankees when they racked up back-to-back sweeps in the 1938 and 1939 World Series.(I didn't realize I used this question already!)*SUPPORT THE POD*https://account.venmo.com/u/Robert-Carbone-Jr-28Audio

    Knicks Knock Out Loser Celtics!! (Episode 867)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2025 47:06


    The Knicks are in the Conference Finals—yes, really! In this episode, we break down the Knicks' electrifying Game 6 win, dive into a film study of their offense, and much more! Buck Foston.0:00 Intro1:25 Best Feeling Ever10:20 Game Recap & Thoughts12:43 PROMO BREAK14:47 Leveraging Spacing24:35 Exploiting Mismatches29:41 Three-Point Volume33:36 Bing Bong Game Ball (Starters): Brunson36:32 Bing Bong Game Ball (Reserves): Deuce39:23 Different Defensive Look43:08 PROMO BREAK44:32 Trivia45:51 OutroTrivia: The Knicks have emerged as victorious in their last two playoff matchups against the Celtics. When was the last time the Celtics defeated the Knicks in back-to-back postseason meetings?*SUPPORT THE POD*https://account.venmo.com/u/Robert-Carbone-Jr-28Audio

    Yanks Win Two In Emerald City (Episode 866)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 16, 2025 35:28


    Good road trip. Good series. Pitching is finding it? Let's discuss!0:00 Intro1:24 Third Straight Series Win!2:37 Game 1 Recap & Thoughts5:58 Game 2 Recap & Thoughts11:43 Game 3 Recap & Thoughts14:19 Too Inconsistent?20:07 Tip Of The Cap (Position Player): Judge22:08 Tip Of The Cap (Starter): Warren26:24 Rotation Coming Around28:30 Tip Of The Cap (Reliever): Weaver30:24 Up Next30:55 PROMO BREAK33:31 Trivia34:12 OutroTrivia: Name the two teams beaten by the Yankees when they racked up back-to-back sweeps in the 1938 and 1939 World Series.*SUPPORT THE POD*https://account.venmo.com/u/Robert-Carbone-Jr-28Audio

    Knicks Embarrassed In Game 5! (Episode 865)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 16, 2025 29:00


    Horrible defense and a horribly coached game. Let's talk.0:00 Intro1:25 Game Recap & Thoughts5:09 Celtics Switch Beaters13:56 PROMO BREAK15:18 Thibs No Adjustments25:36 PROMO BREAK27:00 Trivia27:47 OutroTrivia: When the Knicks defeated the Celtics in the first round of 2013, how many games did it take?*SUPPORT THE POD*https://account.venmo.com/u/Robert-Carbone-Jr-28Audio

    Knicks Go Up 3-1 Against Celtics!! (Episode 864)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 14, 2025 34:30


    I cannot believe we are this close.0:00 Intro1:25 Jayson Tatum Injury4:22 One More Win!9:30 Yet Another Good Thibs Game14:48 Game Recap & Thoughts16:58 PROMO BREAK18:02 Finally, Some Great Offense!22:37 Bing Bong Game Ball (Starters): Brunson26:52 Bing Bong Game Ball (Reserves): Mitch28:07 PROMO BREAK30:15 Finish Them...32:19 Trivia33:07 OutroTrivia: When was the last time the Knicks made it to the Conference Finals, and who did they face?*SUPPORT THE POD*https://account.venmo.com/u/Robert-Carbone-Jr-28Audio

    Yanks Grab Two In West Sac (Episode 863)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 12, 2025 36:21


    *THIS EPISODE IS AUDIO ONLY*Another solid series win. This lineup deserves more recognition—several players are hitting well, and it feels like that's going unnoticed.0:00 Intro1:25 Two More Fun Wins5:51 Game 1 Recap & Thoughts8:37 Game 2 Recap & Thoughts12:55 Game 3 Recap & Thoughts15:18 Lineup Deserves More Respect21:24 Tip Of The Cap (Position Player): Dominguez28:15 Tip Of The Cap (Starter): Warren30:25 Tip Of The Cap (Reliever): De Los Santos31:25 PROMO BREAK34:18 Trivia35:20 OutroTrivia: Excluding 2020, when was the last season in which the Yankees failed to hit 200 home runs?*SUPPORT THE POD*https://account.venmo.com/u/Robert-Carbone-Jr-28Audio

    Knicks Squander Huge Game 3 Opportunity (Episode 852)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 11, 2025 29:24


    *THIS EPISODE IS AUDIO ONLY*Abhorrent basketball. Let's talk about why.0:00 Intro1:28 Game Recap & Thoughts7:39 WTF Happened On PnR?15:51 It's Really Bad Offensively24:31 PROMO BREAK27:12 Trivia28:14 OutroTrivia: Which 2025 New York Knick once played for the Celtics in 2022? Hint: he played one game for Boston.*SUPPORT THE POD*https://account.venmo.com/u/Robert-Carbone-Jr-28Audio

    Knicks Do It Again In Game 2!!! (Episode 861)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 10, 2025 34:39


    This is crazy...0:00 Intro1:25 Game Recap & Thoughts11:53 Another Brilliantly Coached Game21:21 Bing Bong Game Ball (Starters): KAT22:30 Offense Needs To Be Better!27:05 Bing Bong Game Ball (Reserves): Mitch28:52 PROMO BREAK31:37 Trivia32:21 Split At Home33:44 OutroTrivia: What was the series score in the first playoff meeting between the Knicks and Celtics? (Hint: it was a best-of-three series.)*SUPPORT THE POD*https://account.venmo.com/u/Robert-Carbone-Jr-28Audio

    Knicks Stun Celtics In Game 1!! (Episode 860)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 6, 2025 38:26


    Oh my goodness, what a f*cking win.0:00 Intro1:25 Game Recap & Thoughts16:30 Well Prepared Defensively!23:55 PROMO BREAK25:26 Thibs Gets Creative31:22 Bing Bong Game Ball (Starters): OG33:15 Bing Bong Game Ball (Reserves): Deuce34:38 PROMO BREAK36:06 Trivia37:10 Outro*SUPPORT THE POD*https://account.venmo.com/u/Robert-Carbone-Jr-28Audio

    Knicks Second Round Preview (Episode 859)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2025 15:18


    *AUDIO ONLY*A concise preview outlining some ways to mitigate the Celtics' offensive threats and key adjustments the Knicks can make on offense to stay competitive in the series.0:00 Pre-Series Eulogy LOL3:23 How Can The Knicks Get Stops?10:08 How Can The Knicks Get Scores?14:05 Final Thoughts15:06 Outro*SUPPORT THE POD*https://account.venmo.com/u/Robert-Carbone-Jr-28Audio

    Yanks Lose Another Divisional Series! (Episode 858)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2025 39:22


    *AUDIO ONLY*Things are getting maybe not scary but a bit alarming. Let's talk about those things.Trivia: Name two of the four Yankees pitchers to lead the American League in ERA in the 1950s.0:00 Intro3:16 Game 1 Recap & Thoughts4:57 Game 2 Recap & Thoughts8:09 Game 3 Recap & Thoughts19:15 Tip Of The Cap (Position Player): Judge21:39 Tip Of The Cap (Starter): Fried23:30 Tip Of The Cap (Reliever): Weaver25:25 Are The Yankees In Trouble?33:10 PROMO BREAK35:59 Jorbit Vivas37:48 Trivia38:19 Outro*SUPPORT THE POD*https://account.venmo.com/u/Robert-Carbone-Jr-28Audio

    Knicks Finish Off Pistons In Six! (Episode 857)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 4, 2025 46:31


    No. 11 of the New York Knicks is my hero.Trivia: Jalen Brunson just tied Bernard King for the most 40-point playoff games in franchise history with how many?0:00 Intro1:26 Game Recap & Thoughts9:14 PROMO BREAK10:20 Bing Bong Game Ball (Starters): Brunson16:11 Collective Defense19:34 Bing Bong Game Ball (Reserves): Mitch21:43 Mikal Showed Up!24:47 PROMO BREAK27:08 Celtics Preview44:43 Trivia45:17 Outro*SUPPORT THE POD*https://account.venmo.com/u/Robert-Carbone-Jr-28Audio

    Yanks Flop At Camden Yards! (Episode 856)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 1, 2025 48:48


    The Yankee rotation is a dumpster fire. They also need to do something about these lefty lanes they create for opposing bullpens. At least Volpe looks good. And Judge is batting .500 or something like that. Let's talk.Trivia: Which Yankees player homered twice in Game 3 of the ‘98 World Series to lead the Yankees to a 5-4 win?0:00 Intro3:54 Game 1 Recap & Thoughts7:21 Game 2 Recap & Thoughts10:28 Game 3 Recap & Thoughts13:21 Tip Of The Cap (Starter): Rodon19:25 Tip Of The Cap (Reliever): Williams21:50 Creating Easy Lanes For Bullpens26:04 Volpe Stays Hot!30:10 Tip Of The Cap (Position Player): Judge34:08 PROMO BREAK35:36 Rotation Is Legitimately Awful44:12 PROMO BREAK45:34 Up Next46:34 Trivia47:35 Outro*SUPPORT THE POD*https://account.venmo.com/u/Robert-Carbone-Jr-28Audio

    BD4 | Knicks Drop Game 5 At MSG (Episode 855)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 30, 2025 23:49


    Brutal defense. Worse offense. Poor coaching. Let's discuss. Also, stop losing at home.Trivia: Willis Reed led the 1970 Knicks with 426 points. Who was second on the team with 321 playoff points?0:00 Intro1:24 Game Recap & Thoughts4:11 Picked Apart In High Coverage!12:32 Thibs Isn't Optimizing His Offense19:13 PROMO BREAK21:54 Trivia22:47 Outro*SUPPORT THE POD*https://account.venmo.com/u/Robert-Carbone-Jr-28Audio

    Knicks Win Game 4 Over Crybaby Pistons (Episode 854)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 29, 2025 26:24


    *AUDIO ONLY*That was awesome.......Trivia: The Knicks and Pistons have matched in 19 different playoff games. How many wins do the Knicks have?0:00 Intro1:27 Game Recap & Thoughts7:09 Bing Bong Game Ball (Starters): Brunson10:01 Offensive Process13:43 Bing Bong Game Ball (Reserves): Mitch15:31 How KAT Got Off His Two Big Threes19:50 Detroit Is Cryyyying!!21:36 PROMO BREAK24:01 Trivia24:55 Outro*SUPPORT THE POD*https://account.venmo.com/u/Robert-Carbone-Jr-28Audio

    Yanks In First Place After One Month (Episode 853)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 28, 2025 48:25


    *AUDIO ONLY*Two out of three and a sweep on a Sunday! The Yankees showcased strong performances against the Jays, nearly securing all three wins if not for Devin Williams. We break down the struggles of Williams, talk Luke Weaver, highlight the Yankees who have been turning things around, and delve into other key takeaways from the weekend.Trivia: Which former Yankee outfielder went 5-for-5 with 9 RBIs in a September 1992 game against the Orioles? (Hint: it was his first year with the team.)0:00 Intro1:24 One Month In...3:12 Game 1 Recap & Thoughts5:59 Game 2 Recap & Thoughts8:47 Game 3 Recap & Thoughts11:52 Devin Williams Loses His Job22:08 Tip Of The Cap (Reliever): Cruz24:29 Tip Of The Cap (Starter): Fried27:08 Slumping Yankees Show Life37:04 Tip Of The Cap (Position Player): Volpe41:35 Up Next43:25 PROMO BREAK46:10 Trivia47:06 Outro*SUPPORT THE POD*https://account.venmo.com/u/Robert-Carbone-Jr-28Audio

    Knicks Take Pivotal Game 3! (Episode 852)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 27, 2025 33:09


    That was massive. The Knicks did some really good things in response to how they lose Game 2. From KAT's usage to defensive execution to Brunson's shot-making, we talk about it.Trivia: Prior to Thursday night, when was the last time the Knicks had four players score 20 or more points in aplayoff game?0:00 Intro1:24 Game Recap & Thoughts11:13 Equal Opportunity Offense18:34 Bing Bong Game Ball (Starters): KAT20:08 Bing Bong Game Ball (Reserves): Mitch21:38 PROMO BREAK23:02 Exploiting Non-Threats29:06 PROMO BREAK30:39 Trivia31:53 Up Next32:22 Outro*SUPPORT THE POD*https://account.venmo.com/u/Robert-Carbone-Jr-28Audio

    Yanks Suffer Series Loss In Cleveland (Episode 851)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 24, 2025 55:35


    We dive into this series loss vs. the Guardians, from Rodón's strong outing to the team's struggles at the plate. We talk Volpe, Dominguez, and more.Trivia: Entering this series, how many consecutive regular season series have the Yankees won against the Guardians?0:00 Intro1:26 Fourth Series Loss3:13 Game 1 Recap & Thoughts8:59 Game 2 Recap & Thoughts14:27 Game 3 Recap & Thoughts17:49 Tip Of The Cap (Reliever): Weaver20:42 Tip Of The Cap (Starter): Rodon25:22 Tip Of The Cap (Position Player): Judge28:51 Is Volpe A Major League Hitter?40:43 The Martian Ups & Downs46:20 Awesome Baserunning48:24 PROMO BREAK51:09 Up Next52:56 Trivia53:46 Outro*SUPPORT THE POD*https://account.venmo.com/u/Robert-Carbone-Jr-28Audio

    Knicks Suffer Concerning Game 2 Loss (Episode 850)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 22, 2025 26:40


    This loss was unacceptable, largely due to the Knicks' failure to effectively utilize their second-best player. This can't remain a recurring pattern where KAT consistently receives limited opportunities to impact the game. We dive into why it keeps happening and also touch on the defensive dropoff.Trivia: In order, who are the top four scorers in Knicks postseason history?0:00 Intro1:25 Game Recap & Thoughts5:06 KAT Needs Touches!!16:11 Bickerstaff Adjusted20:34 Up Next21:37 PROMO BREAK24:34 Trivia25:35 Outro*SUPPORT THE POD*https://account.venmo.com/u/Robert-Carbone-Jr-28Audio

    Knicks Win Game 1 At The Garden!! (Episode 849)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 21, 2025 32:01


    We are back! What a way to return to Knicks coverage. Let's talk about this one.Trivia: In Game 5 of the Knicks-Pistons 1992 playoff series, Patrick Ewing scored 31 points. Who was the second leading scorer for the Knicks with 19 points?0:00 Intro1:25 Game Recap & Thoughts5:31 Bing Bong Game Ball (Starters): KAT7:22 Bing Bong Game Ball (Reserves): Cam9:16 Proper PnR Coverage!16:41 Lineups & Floor Space21:48 Countering Crossmatches25:42 PROMO BREAK28:36 Up Next30:07 Trivia30:58 Outro*SUPPORT THE POD*https://account.venmo.com/u/Robert-Carbone-Jr-28Audio

    Yanks Take Three At Steinbrenner (Episode 848)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 21, 2025 68:27


    Three out of four! Whole lot to discuss though.Trivia: Which former Rays All-Star placed 20th in MVP voting for the Yankees in 2012?0:00 Intro3:05 Game 1 Recap & Thoughts12:47 Game 2 Recap & Thoughts22:11 Game 3 Recap & Thoughts27:47 Game 4 Recap & Thoughts29:37 Tip Of The Cap (Starter): Fried33:56 PROMO BREAK35:20 Pitching & Defense!45:27 Is Devin Williams Built For It?52:31 Tip Of The Cap (Position Player): Grisham54:38 Tip Of The Cap (Reliever): Hamilton56:11 Half Of The Lineup Is Struggling1:02:14 PROMO BREAK1:03:36 Up Next1:06:30 Trivia1:07:27 Outro*SUPPORT THE POD*https://account.venmo.com/u/Robert-Carbone-Jr-28Audio

    Yanks Sweep Royals In The BX!! (Episode 847)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 17, 2025 54:38


    That was fun. The Yankee pitching staff is starting to stabilize a little bit. We talk rotation, pen, Dominguez's defense and switch hitting, Judge is batting .400, and a ton more. Yanks sweep the Royals! Let's talk!Trivia: What year did the Yankees and Royals last face off in the playoffs prior to 2024?0:00 Intro1:25 Yankees Own The Royals3:59 Game 1 Recap & Thoughts13:29 Game 2 Recap & Thoughts16:54 Game 3 Recap & Thoughts21:00 Tip Of The Cap (Reliever): Cruz25:45 Pitching Catching Up To Hitting?28:54 Tip Of The Cap (Starter): Fried31:54 Tip Of The Cap (Position Player): Judge34:10 Dominguez Getting Comfy44:31 An Athletic Group!47:26 PROMO BREAK50:14 Up Next52:43 Trivia53:20 Outro*SUPPORT THE POD*https://account.venmo.com/u/Robert-Carbone-Jr-28Audio

    Yanks Lose Another Series! (Episode 846)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 14, 2025 60:10


    Things continue to go poorly for the Yankees in 2025. They dropped yet another series this past weekend to the Giants at home. Let's discuss why.Trivia: True or False? Entering this past weekend, the Yankees had swept the Giants in two consecutive series.0:00 Intro1:27 Another Bad Series5:51 Game 1 Recap & Thoughts14:30 Game 2 Recap & Thoughts18:48 Game 3 Recap & Thoughts28:48 Goldy Looks Like Prime DJ31:46 Offense Has Been Fun!37:14 Tip Of The Cap (Position Player): Rice42:22 Tip Of The Cap (Starter): Warren47:12 Tip Of The Cap (Reliever): Williams49:53 Walks & Fastball Confidence54:59 PROMO BREAK57:43 Up Next58:42 Trivia59:20 Outro*SUPPORT THE POD*https://account.venmo.com/u/Robert-Carbone-Jr-28Audio

    Knicks Lose Their Grip In Detroit (Episode 845)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 11, 2025 30:00


    If you thought this game meant anything and are angry and super pissed off, I am sorry. I cannot help you.Trivia: How many playoff rounds have the Knicks and Pistons faced each other in?0:00 Intro1:26 Game Recap & Thoughts4:32 The Knicks Did Not Care7:45 KAT Pop To Roll Ratio12:33 Defending Cade PnRs17:02 PROMO BREAK18:14 Bing Bong Game Ball (Starters): Precious21:07 Bing Bong Game Ball (Reserves): Shamet23:37 Up Next25:16 PROMO BREAK27:29 Trivia28:13 Outro*SUPPORT THE POD*https://account.venmo.com/u/Robert-Carbone-Jr-28Audio

    Knicks Do It Again (Episode 844)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 10, 2025 11:17


    *AUDIO ONLY*Tough OT loss. The Knicks continue to embarrass themselves against elite competition. Some positives though for sure.*SUPPORT THE POD*https://account.venmo.com/u/Robert-Carbone-Jr-28Audio

    Yanks Go Ice Cold In Motor City (Episode 843)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 10, 2025 50:30


    Brutal watch.. Let's talk about it.Trivia: In 13 postseason games against the Tigers, how many have the Yankees won?0:00 Intro1:24 Miserable Series!4:22 Game 1 Recap & Thoughts12:51 Game 2 Recap & Thoughts19:31 Game 3 Recap & Thoughts21:32 Devin Williams Looks Terrible28:26 Tip Of The Cap (Starter): Fried30:58 Neutralized By Off-Speed33:53 Lefty Bats Are Struggling!41:46 Tip Of The Cap (Position Player): Goldy43:03 Tip Of The Cap (Reliever): Hill43:42 Up Next46:03 PROMO BREAK48:41 Trivia49:30 Outro*SUPPORT THE POD*https://account.venmo.com/u/Robert-Carbone-Jr-28Audio

    Yanks Take Two At PNC Park (Episode 842)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 7, 2025 50:03


    The Yankees dominated the Pirates in the first two games of the series but fell short of a comeback on Sunday. In this episode, we break it all down, diving deep into pitching performances while also highlighting Grisham, Volpe, and other key moments.Trivia: Which former Yankees pitcher was the last multi-year free agent signing by the Pirates?0:00 Intro1:25 Slow & Steady4:15 Boring Series5:41 PROMO BREAK6:06 Game 1 Recap & Thoughts9:20 Game 2 Recap & Thoughts13:39 Game 3 Recap & Thoughts20:43 Fastball Problem26:34 Rotation Has To Be Better!29:11 PROMO BREAK30:11 Hitting Lefties Update33:19 Tip Of The Cap (Position Player): Grisham36:14 Tip Of The Cap (Starter): Fried38:18 Tip Of The Cap (Reliever): Headrick39:52 Volpedo!!44:03 Up Next45:04 PROMO BREAK46:53 Trivia48:55 Outro*SUPPORT THE POD*https://account.venmo.com/u/Robert-Carbone-Jr-28Audio

    Knicks Come Up Fraudulent Again In Cleveland (Episode 841)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 5, 2025 12:15


    *AUDIO ONLY*Yeah. Same stuff. Bridges is a fraud, and the Knicks got ripped off.*SUPPORT THE POD*https://account.venmo.com/u/Robert-Carbone-Jr-28Audio

    Yanks Snake-Bitten By D-Backs! (Episode 840)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 4, 2025 55:02


    First series loss of the year already! Lots to takeaway though, from Rice to left-handed pitching to bullpen firepower and more.Trivia: Which former Yankees pitcher won three games in the 2001 World Series against the D-Backs?0:00 Intro1:21 Avoided The Sweep!3:46 Game 1 Recap & Thoughts9:08 Game 2 Recap & Thoughts16:18 Game 3 Recap & Thoughts22:33 PROMO BREAK23:29 Need A Right-Handed Bat!26:47 Jasson Dominguez34:22 Bullpen Lacks Velocity39:57 Tip Of The Cap (Starter): Warren44:44 Tip Of The Cap (Reliever): Cruz46:39 Tip Of The Cap (Position Player): Rice48:59 PROMO BREAK50:26 Up Next52:25 Trivia53:12 Outro*SUPPORT THE POD*https://account.venmo.com/u/Robert-Carbone-Jr-28Audio

    Knicks Win Forgettable Snoozefest Vs. Philly (Episode 839)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 2, 2025 10:44


    I only caught some highlights. Here are my thoughts.*SUPPORT THE POD*https://account.venmo.com/u/Robert-Carbone-Jr-28Audio

    Knicks Defeat Blazers On Clyde's B-Day! (Episode 838)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 31, 2025 23:31


    As the postseason approaches, the Knicks are figuring some things out. Let's talk.Trivia: The Knicks are currently on a five-game win streak against Portland. When was the last time they won as many in a row against them?0:00 Intro1:25 Game Recap & Thoughts4:05 Rounding Into Form In Time6:11 Tapping Back Into Equal Offense14:28 Bing Bong Game Ball (Starters): OG16:39 Bing Bong Game Ball (Reserves): Shamet17:52 Up Next18:55 PROMO BREAK21:10 Trivia21:58 Outro*SUPPORT THE POD*https://account.venmo.com/u/Robert-Carbone-Jr-28Audio

    Yanks Torpedo Through Opening Series! (Episode 837)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 31, 2025 61:29


    Coffee will taste good tomorrow morning! What a way to open!Trivia: On Saturday, the Yankees broke a franchise record for home runs hit in a game. In what year was the previous record set?0:00 Intro1:25 Welcome, New Listeners!6:15 PROMO BREAK6:46 Game 1 Recap & Thoughts10:54 Game 2 Recap & Thoughts17:25 Game 3 Recap & Thoughts20:54 PROMO BREAK21:23 Hitting Lefties24:51 Collective Production27:57 Tip Of The Cap (Position Player): Judge31:05 PROMO BREAK31:30 "Torpedo Bats"38:17 Defense Worse?43:49 Noticeably Better Baserunning45:09 Bullpen As Advertised!48:17 Tip Of The Cap (Reliever): Leiter52:13 Tip Of The Cap (Starter): Rodon56:28 PROMO BREAK57:54 Up Next59:22 Trivia1:00:15 Outro*SUPPORT THE POD*https://account.venmo.com/u/Robert-Carbone-Jr-28Audio

    Knicks Beat Bucks To Sweep Series (Episode 836)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 29, 2025 24:08


    Good offense! Let's talk about why!Trivia: True or False? Carmelo Anthony recorded one of his two career triple-doubles in his Knicks debut against the Bucks.0:00 Intro1:25 Game Recap & Thoughts2:59 Lineup Qualms6:22 Delon Wright Shines!7:33 Bing Bong Game Ball (Starters): OG9:48 Bing Bong Game Ball (Reserves): Kolek10:48 Perfect Playoff Matchup?12:37 Leveraging KAT's Gravity14:51 Exploiting Poor Coverage18:34 PROMO BREAK21:12 Up Next22:07 Trivia22:51 Outro*SUPPORT THE POD*https://account.venmo.com/u/Robert-Carbone-Jr-28Audio

    Knicks Suffer Second Half Meltdown Vs. Clips (Episode 835)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 27, 2025 30:14


    Tough loss to a quality team.Trivia: Which former Knick has recorded the most triple-doubles against the Clippers: Mark Jackson or Clyde Frazier?0:00 Intro1:25 Game Recap & Thoughts5:07 First Half Offense7:58 More Issues With Crossmatching14:40 More PnR Issues + Kolek22:16 Bing Bong Game Ball (Starters): KAT23:28 Bing Bong Game Ball (Reserves): Kolek24:16 Up Next25:19 PROMO BREAK28:02 Trivia28:55 Outro*SUPPORT THE POD*https://account.venmo.com/u/Robert-Carbone-Jr-28Audio

    Knicks Defeat Dallas Behind Big Defensive Tweak! (Episode 834)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 26, 2025 23:00


    *AUDIO ONLY*The Knicks outlast the Mavs with strategic defensive adjustments by Thibs. A game-changing win driven by teamwork and tactics! Let's talk.Trivia: What seasons did former Knick Tyson Chandler play for the Mavericks in?0:00 Intro1:24 Game Recap & Thoughts4:03 Adjusting From Drop!9:32 Good Lineups = Good Production13:11 Bing Bong Game Ball (Starters): KAT15:39 Bing Bong Game Ball (Reserves): Kolek16:52 PROMO BREAK19:29 Up Next21:04 Trivia21:47 Outro*SUPPORT THE POD*https://account.venmo.com/u/Robert-Carbone-Jr-28Audio

    Yanks Add Lefty Ryan Yarbrough (Episode 833)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 24, 2025 20:00


    Nice little last-minute addition to the pen. Let's talk about it.0:00 Intro1:25 One Year, $2 Million4:45 The Bad7:33 PROMO BREAK8:55 The Good11:04 Pitch Mix14:03 How Will Yankees Use Him?18:23 Outro*SUPPORT THE POD*https://account.venmo.com/u/Robert-Carbone-Jr-28Audio

    Knicks Snap Skid Vs. Tanking Wiz (Episode 832)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 23, 2025 21:03


    Tyler Kolek!Trivia: True or False? The Knicks have three former Wizards on their current roster.0:00 Intro1:27 Game Recap & Thoughts3:45 Bridges Drop & Switch Beaters6:52 Bing Bong Game Ball (Starters): KAT8:52 Bing Bong Game Ball (Reserves): Kolek14:24 PROMO BREAK17:24 Up Next19:36 Trivia20:14 Outro*SUPPORT THE POD*https://account.venmo.com/u/Robert-Carbone-Jr-28Audio

    Yanks Starting To Shape Up Roster (Episode 831)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 23, 2025 32:44


    Opening Day is in five days and the roster is shaping up!0:00 Intro2:37 Leadoff Platoon?12:18 Belli Batting Third18:07 PROMO BREAK19:25 Dom Smith Opts Out21:08 J.C. Escarra Backup Catcher!23:05 Reyes Over Peraza?24:47 PROMO BREAK26:08 Cookie Carrasco Is In!31:02 Outro*SUPPORT THE POD*https://account.venmo.com/u/Robert-Carbone-Jr-28Audio

    Yanks Expectations & Queries W/ Russ Lichti (Episode 830)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 22, 2025 48:00


    Russ from ⁨@nyyankeedad⁩ returns!0:00 Intro6:45 PROMO BREAK9:18 Russ Joins Us!9:38 Rotation Injuries13:42 Luis Gil To Bullpen?16:56 Rotation Expectations23:36 Bullpen Is Stupid!27:44 Leadoff Platoon?29:39 A Lot Of Speed31:05 Too Left-Handed34:05 Middle Of Order35:18 Ben Rice37:43 Let The Kid's Play!39:11 Volpe Year Three42:07 Expectations45:48 Thank You, Russ!46:13 Outro*SUPPORT THE POD*https://account.venmo.com/u/Robert-Carbone-Jr-28Audio

    Knicks Entering Danger Zone (Episode 829)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 21, 2025 15:59


    *AUDIO ONLY*I would sound the alarms...0:00 Intro1:27 Game Recap & Thoughts13:55 Bing Bong Game Ball (Starters): KAT14:15 Bing Bong Game Ball (Reserves): Cam14:32 Up Next14:46 Outro*SUPPORT THE POD*https://account.venmo.com/u/Robert-Carbone-Jr-28Audio

    Yanks Need A Healthy Schmidt!! (Episode 828)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 20, 2025 30:30


    Clarke Schmidt's potential absence could be a much bigger issue than people realize, and honestly, it's astonishing it's not being taken more seriously.0:00 Intro1:25 Schmidt To DL?4:43 Major League Career8:03 Limiting Damage9:53 Efficiency12:44 Neutralizing Lefties16:44 Too Important To Lose!!22:14 PROMO BREAK24:54 Luis Gil Bullpen?28:28 Outro*SUPPORT THE POD*https://account.venmo.com/u/Robert-Carbone-Jr-28Audio

    Knicks Shook By Spurs In San Antonio! (Episode 827)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 20, 2025 28:23


    *AUDIO ONLY*A bad Thibs game in my opinion.0:00 Intro1:55 Game Recap & Thoughts5:40 PROMO BREAK6:11 Pick-&-Pop Defense15:36 PROMO BREAK16:37 Bad Shooting + Bad Coaching = Bad Offense22:07 PROMO BREAK23:05 Bing Bong Game Ball (Starters): KAT24:27 Bing Bong Game Ball (Reserves): Mitch25:46 Up Next26:37 Trivia27:09 Outro*SUPPORT THE POD*https://account.venmo.com/u/Robert-Carbone-Jr-28Audio

    Yanks Have A Window For Ben Rice (Episode 826)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 18, 2025 24:11


    Ben Rice deserves a look not because of what he's done in spring training. We talk about why.0:00 Intro1:25 DH Is Open!4:10 Rice's Rookie Season8:25 PROMO BREAK9:32 Plate Approach13:16 Quality Of Contact14:52 Pull Tendency16:33 Splits19:24 Final Thoughts22:54 Outro*SUPPORT THE POD*https://account.venmo.com/u/Robert-Carbone-Jr-28Audio

    Knicks Dominate Loser Heat (Episode 825)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 18, 2025 38:33


    Too fun...Trivia: Who are the two active Knicks who once played for the Heat?0:00 Intro1:24 Game Recap & Thoughts4:22 Double Big Lineups15:27 Offense Without Brunson20:32 Hart's Historic Night24:08 Bing Bong Game Ball (Starters): KAT25:55 Bing Bong Game Ball (Reserves): Mitch27:02 Defense Finding It?31:08 PROMO BREAK33:50 Up Next36:57 Trivia37:23 Outro*SUPPORT THE POD*https://account.venmo.com/u/Robert-Carbone-Jr-28Audio

    Knicks Lose To Another Contender (Episode 824)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 17, 2025 36:41


    Breaking down a fun game, but a tough loss... We'll dive into the highs and lows. We analyze Thibs' strategy, KAT's performance, lineup decisions, the impact of Brunson's absence, the effectiveness of drop coverage, and more.Trivia: When was the last time neither the Knicks nor Warriors scored 100 points against each other?0:00 Intro1:24 Game Recap & Thoughts6:54 The Knicks Miss Brunson!11:37 Suboptimal Spacing!20:12 The Knicks DON'T Miss Brunson?21:58 Poor Drop Coverage27:13 PROMO BREAK28:31 Bing Bong Game Ball (Starters): KAT30:36 Bing Bong Game Ball (Reserves): Mitch31:34 Up Next32:12 PROMO BREAK33:32 Lady Hawkeyes!34:43 Trivia35:24 Outro*SUPPORT THE POD*https://account.venmo.com/u/Robert-Carbone-Jr-28Audio

    Yanks To Start Rodón In Opener (Episode 823)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 15, 2025 23:00


    Carlos Rodón will start Opening Day. We talk about it and what he means to the 2025 team.0:00 Intro1:24 Rodón Opening Day Starter4:08 Yankees Tenure10:01 Fastball Problems13:09 Secondary Weapons15:57 Curveball Conundrum17:36 Final Thoughts21:51 Outro*SUPPORT THE POD*https://account.venmo.com/u/Robert-Carbone-Jr-28Audio

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