BD4

The Knicks move to 2-0 after taking down the rival Celtics at MSG. We dive into how Karl-Anthony Towns thrived as a pinch post hub within the team's motion offense and spaced-out lineups, plus a well-deserved shoutout to Josh Hart for pushing the pace and giving the Knicks a needed burst in certain units. We break it all down — the strategy, the execution, and what it means moving forward.0:00 Intro0:26 Game Recap & Thoughts3:52 Shoutout Prime Video7:01 Pinch Post Offense16:29 A Different Starting Lineup Already21:58 Bing Bong Game Ball (Reserves): Hart23:04 Bing Bong Game Ball (Starters): Brunson25:08 PROMO BREAK26:05 Up Next27:01 Trivia27:44 Outro*SUPPORT THE POD*https://account.venmo.com/u/Robert-Carbone-Jr-28Audio

Mike Brown's squad came as advertised on Opening Night — and the Knicks handled business! New York takes down the Cavs 119-111 at MSG in a fun season opener. We break down lineup combinations, five-out basketball, and everything from this first game. Wow!0:00 Intro0:27 Game Recap & Thoughts4:42 Motion Offense10:27 PROMO BREAK10:46 Lineup Flexibility13:51 Instinctive Communication19:13 PROMO BREAK19:35 Second Unit Impresses23:01 Bing Bong Game Ball (Reserves): Deuce24:28 Bing Bong Game Ball (Starters): OG25:52 Up Next26:57 PROMO BREAK27:23 Trivia27:53 Outro*SUPPORT THE POD*https://account.venmo.com/u/Robert-Carbone-Jr-28Audio

The Knicks are getting ready for Opening Night! In this episode, we break down the latest injury updates, KAT's comments about adjusting to the new offense, whether the system can really work, the defensive scheme, second unit outlook, final season expectations, and more.0:00 Intro0:27 Season Underway!4:25 Mitch & Hart Injury News6:32 Adjustment Period10:49 Initiating Actions Quicker17:43 How Good Can The Offense Be?22:23 Defensive Scheme25:51 PROMO BREAK26:42 Second Unit32:28 Final Expectations34:18 Outro*SUPPORT THE POD*https://account.venmo.com/u/Robert-Carbone-Jr-28Audio

*THIS EPISODE IS AUDIO ONLY*Can the Yankees give Aaron Judge the support he needs to finally bring home a ring? In this episode, we break down why Kyle Tucker could be the missing star to pair with Judge, and why adding serious velocity to the bullpen is a must for 2026! With more home run-heavy teams in the mix, the Yankees need the firepower to compete.0:00 Intro2:05 Judge Needs A Robin!23:36 PROMO BREAK24:26 Pen Needs Velo!40:53 Outro*SUPPORT THE POD*https://account.venmo.com/u/Robert-Carbone-Jr-28Audio

The Yankees lost the ALDS to Toronto, and the lazy narratives are flying again. In this episode, I break down why New York really lost — not enough hitting, bad defense, shaky pitching — and why “roster construction” isn't the issue. Plus, why Kyle Tucker should be the Yankees' top target this winter, not Cody Bellinger, and what tweaks they actually need to get back on track in 2026.0:00 Intro2:48 Why The Yankees Lost12:28 Poor Roster Construction?17:45 Kyle Tucker25:07 Any Changes Elsewhere?27:03 Pitching Staff29:31 Outro*SUPPORT THE POD*https://account.venmo.com/u/Robert-Carbone-Jr-28Audio

The Knicks are rolling toward an undefeated preseason!

Knicks take both preseason games in Abu Dhabi!

Luke Weaver doesn't look like the same guy who helped the Yankees late last season. Luis Gil isn't missing enough bats. And just like that, the Yankees are already in a hole after dropping Game 1 of the ALDS. In this video, I break down what went wrong in Toronto, how the pitching looks shaky, and why the Yankees could be in real trouble if things don't turn around fast in their lineup.0:00 Intro0:26 This Could Get Ugly2:13 Game 1 Recap & Thoughts3:49 Gil's Metrics Coming To Fruition10:16 Weaver And The Pen15:25 Where Is The Power?19:39 Up Next20:07 PROMO BREAK20:57 Trivia21:11 Outro*SUPPORT THE POD*https://account.venmo.com/u/Robert-Carbone-Jr-28Audio

It took all three, but it needed to! The Yanks come all the way back! Boston had no answers. Offensively? The Bombers played smart, aggressive ball and produced enough runs despite not having their power. The starting pitching this series was fabulous. All that and more!0:00 Intro0:26 F*ck You, Boston9:25 PROMO BREAK9:47 Game 1 Recap & Thoughts13:50 Game 2 Recap & Thoughts16:58 Game 3 Recap & Thoughts18:08 Tip Of The Cap (Starter): Schlittler28:50 PROMO BREAK29:20 Boone Outmanages Cora38:16 PROMO BREAK38:40 Winning Without Power42:57 Trivia43:36 Outro*SUPPORT THE POD*https://account.venmo.com/u/Robert-Carbone-Jr-28Audio

The Yankees and Red Sox are set for a win-or-go-home Wild Card showdown, and we've got you covered. We're joined again by our friend Greg, host of Yankee Crazy Podcast, to break down everything you need to know. From lineup matchups to bullpen strategy to who has the edge under the bright lights, we preview the biggest series of the year.0:00 Intro3:29 Greg Joins Us!4:33 More Nerves Or Excitement?5:24 Thoughts On Regular Season9:33 Biggest Concerns12:08 Who Starts Vs. Crochet?19:18 Confidence In Fried?21:33 Judge Needs To Hit25:47 Giolito Scratched26:40 X-Factor28:25 Lefty Slugging30:21 Bottom Of Lineup33:23 Confidence In Rodon?36:40 Cam Schlittler38:43 Final Predictions41:02 Thanks Greg!41:14 Outro*SUPPORT THE POD*https://account.venmo.com/u/Robert-Carbone-Jr-28Audio

Eight straight wins, a sweep, and still no division crown. The Yankees are headed down the tougher path, and in this episode, we break down what's next. We preview the Wild Card showdown vs. Boston, touch on Yanks/Baltimore, spotlight the lefty bats that have been prolific all year, and dissect the bullpen's relentless surge. All that and more as October baseball begins on Tuesday!0:00 Intro1:24 PLAYOFF BASEBALL HAS ARRIVED!!3:28 Game 1 Recap & Thoughts6:41 Game 2 Recap & Thoughts7:41 Tip Of The Cap (Starter): Schlittler12:34 Game 3 Recap & Thoughts14:06 Playoff X-Factor18:36 Lefty Sluggers Are A Thing Again!26:48 Yankees Are An Offensive Powerhouse31:41 PROMO BREAK32:36 Pen Stays Hot37:36 Tip Of The Cap (Reliever): Bednar38:58 Tip Of The Cap (Position Player): Stanton41:12 Tips Of The Cap Leaderboard43:54 Wild Card It Is...46:38 PROMO BREAK47:19 Trivia48:35 Outro*SUPPORT THE POD*https://account.venmo.com/u/Robert-Carbone-Jr-28Audio

Preseason tips off this week for the Knicks, and I'm fired up to see how they look, especially on offense! Mike Brown brings a whole new coaching philosophy on that end. Let's dive into lineup combos and offensive schemes in this one.0:00 Intro1:26 Knicks Are Back!4:58 Last Year's Offense6:05 Starting Lineup Change?9:45 Mitch Durability Concerns11:13 Spacing Better?14:01 Mike Brown Offense18:15 Rotation Balance20:59 Final Thoughts21:46 Outro*SUPPORT THE POD*https://account.venmo.com/u/Robert-Carbone-Jr-28Audio

The Yankees just swept the White Sox and the AL East is officially on notice. With one series left, it's a dead sprint to the finish, and the Bombers needs to win one more game than Toronto to clinch the division. The bullpen is heating up at the perfect time. From shaky to shutdown, this crew might be the X-factor. All that and more!0:00 Intro1:21 Can They Do It?7:43 Game 1 Recap & Thoughts14:38 Game 2 Recap & Thoughts16:27 Tip Of The Cap (Starter): Fried18:51 Game 3 Recap & Thoughts23:39 Have Some F*cking Confidence In This Lineup!29:00 Bottom Of The Order34:28 Tip Of The Cap (Position Player): Judge36:15 Tip Of The Cap (Reliever): Weaver36:56 Bullpen Figuring It Out?42:39 Up Next43:50 PROMO BREAK45:10 Trivia46:00 Outro*SUPPORT THE POD*https://account.venmo.com/u/Robert-Carbone-Jr-28Audio

That was a blast! The lineup is firing on all cylinders. Jazz Chisholm hit the 30/30 mark, Stanton crushed his 450th homer, Judge launched No. 49, and there's plenty more action to dive into. We also dive into the shortstop platoon and why it might actually be a ... positive development?0:00 Intro1:25 I'm Getting Confident4:45 Game 3 Recap & Thoughts11:34 Game 4 Recap & Thoughts23:29 Tip Of The Cap (Position Player): Jazz35:33 PROMO BREAK36:15 More On Jazz37:59 Shortstop Position A Strength?42:08 Tip Of The Cap (Starter): Fried43:09 Tip Of The Cap (Reliever): Bednar43:52 Up Next44:44 PROMO BREAK45:24 Trivia45:49 Outro*SUPPORT THE POD*https://account.venmo.com/u/Robert-Carbone-Jr-28Audio

A rough start to the four-game set in Baltimore as the Yanks can only split the first two. We break down the early struggles, then pivot to playoff talk: key contributors, X-factors, and who needs to step up for October.0:00 Intro1:24 Splitting The First Two3:22 PROMO BREAK3:37 Game 1 Recap & Thoughts12:09 Game 2 Recap & Thoughts16:29 PROMO BREAK17:08 Most Important Relievers22:21 Third Starter Discourse33:40 Wells Finishing Strong36:50 Trivia37:55 Outro*SUPPORT THE POD*https://account.venmo.com/u/Robert-Carbone-Jr-28Audio

The Yankees wrap up the toughest stretch of their schedule—dubbed the "gauntlet"—with a solid 7-5 record and wins in three of four series. Clean, confident baseball all around. In this episode, we break down the latest series victory at Fenway Park and dive into the key takeaways and what they signal moving forward!0:00 Intro1:30 Yanks Win 7 Of 125:59 PROMO BREAK6:44 Game 1 Recap & Thoughts9:56 Tip Of The Cap (Starter): Gil13:01 Game 2 Recap & Thoughts17:45 Game 3 Recap & Thoughts22:29 PROMO BREAK22:52 Playing Small Ball32:23 Bending But Not Breaking35:56 Attacking The Zone!38:10 Boone Smart Moves40:37 Tip Of The Cap (Position Player): Judge42:29 Tip Of The Cap (Reliever): Bednar44:38 New Starting Shortstop?47:50 Up Next48:58 PROMO BREAK48:58 Trivia49:55 Outro*SUPPORT THE POD*https://account.venmo.com/u/Robert-Carbone-Jr-28Audio

*THIS EPISODE IS AUDIO ONLY*That was no surprise. These meltdown innings have been happening all season, and this wretched excuse of a bullpen has been walking batters left and right. Congratulations to the Yankees for confirming what we all suspected—they're frauds.0:00 Intro1:25 It's Been 24 Years4:37 Promo Break5:16 Off-Speed Merchants14:01 Trademark Yankee Meltdowns!18:04 Outro*SUPPORT THE POD*https://account.venmo.com/u/Robert-Carbone-Jr-28Audio

What a run! After snagging two wins in Houston, the Yankees returned to the Bronx and toppled the Blue Jays, narrowing the gap to just two games from first. In this episode, we dive into the Bombers' red-hot momentum—from strong pitching and timely hitting to concerns on Aaron Judge, plus a look at two surprise contributors anchoring the bottom-half of the lineup.0:00 Intro1:25 Why Not Us?8:36 Game 1 Recap & Thoughts9:45 Game 2 Recap & Thoughts15:32 Game 3 Recap & Thoughts18:00 Tip Of The Cap (Reliever): Bednar22:14 Tip Of The Cap (Starter): Fried24:30 These Meltdowns Keep Happening29:42 Volpe Is The Coach's Kid34:28 PROMO BREAK35:11 Light-Hitting Lefties... Hitting!40:30 Tip Of The Cap (Position Player): Belli42:07 Aaron Judge's Health44:48 Up Next45:35 PROMO BREAK46:19 Trivia47:07 Outro*SUPPORT THE POD*https://account.venmo.com/u/Robert-Carbone-Jr-28Audio

*THIS EPISODE IS AUDIO ONLY*The Yankees grabbed three wins in Chicago before kicking off a tough slate to begin the final month of the regular season. How much does it really mean? We break it all down.0:00 Intro2:49 Game 1 Recap & Thoughts4:51 Game 2 Recap & Thoughts6:06 Game 3 Recap & Thoughts8:38 Tip Of The Cap (Starter): Schlittler11:08 Game 4 Recap & Thoughts14:07 Tip Of The Cap (Reliever): Cruz14:58 Tip Of The Cap (Position Player): Volpe16:30 X-Factor20:00 Up Next: Biggest Stretch Of The Season23:47 Outro*SUPPORT THE POD*https://account.venmo.com/u/Robert-Carbone-Jr-28Audio

Yanks heroically conquer the mighty Nationals. Tune in as we break down this epic clash of titans where the Bronx Bombers reminded everyone what happens when you play a Double-A squad in MLB uniforms!0:00 Intro1:24 Yanks Are Hot3:45 Game 1 Recap & Thoughts6:34 Tip Of The Cap (Starter): Schlittler12:04 Game 2 Recap & Thoughts16:51 Tip Of The Cap (Reliever): Cruz18:18 Game 3 Recap & Thoughts20:29 PROMO BREAK21:41 Volpe Can't Start26:43 The Yankee Lefties Rake33:21 Tip Of The Cap (Position Player): Belli35:08 Terrifying Lineup!38:43 Do Regular Season Matchups Actually Matter?42:10 Up Next42:37 Trivia43:42 Outro*SUPPORT THE POD*https://account.venmo.com/u/Robert-Carbone-Jr-28Audio

*THIS EPISODE IS AUDIO ONLY*People are outraged? That's adorable. We're just now catching on?0:00 Intro1:25 They Are Who We Thought10:44 Bad Manager Managing Bad13:48 Still Pitching Like P*ssies17:09 Lineup Not Hitting!!20:47 Outro*SUPPORT THE POD*https://account.venmo.com/u/Robert-Carbone-Jr-28Audio

That was a good time, and I enjoyed it. But now comes the real challenge.0:00 Intro1:24 Are The Yankees Back?7:52 Judge & Boone Comments12:27 Game 1 Recap & Thoughts15:12 Game 2 Recap & Thoughts17:16 Tip Of The Cap (Starter): Schlittler21:46 Tip Of The Cap (Reliever): Williams23:13 Tip Of The Cap (Position Player): Stanton27:10 Legit Offense!!32:23 Up Next32:50 Outro*SUPPORT THE POD*https://account.venmo.com/u/Robert-Carbone-Jr-28Audio

The Bombers rolled into St. Louis and left with a broom in hand. In Episode 893, we break down the Yankees' dominant sweep over the Cardinals, spotlighting hot hitting, some better relief pitching, and the overall vibes heading into a big week.0:00 Intro1:24 I'm Not Sold6:25 PROMO BREAK6:47 Game 1 Recap & Thoughts9:29 Tip Of The Cap (Starter): Gil11:25 Game 2 Recap & Thoughts21:10 Game 3 Recap & Thoughts25:14 Tip Of The Cap (Reliever): Weaver26:31 Interesting Bullpen31:28 PROMO BREAK31:52 Tip Of The Cap (Position Player): Rice36:12 Lineup Should Be Fine!41:29 Hustle & Athleticism44:04 Up Next44:34 PROMO BREAK45:14 Trivia46:11 Outro*SUPPORT THE POD*https://account.venmo.com/u/Robert-Carbone-Jr-28Audio

*THIS EPISODE IS AUDIO ONLY*Hate this group so much.0:00 Intro1:25 Couldn't Sweep...5:42 Game 1 Recap & Thoughts12:07 Tip Of The Cap (Reliever): Bednar13:42 Game 2 Recap & Thoughts15:57 Tip Of The Cap (Starter): Rodon18:16 Game 3 Recap & Thoughts24:02 Tip Of The Cap (Position Player): Stanton27:18 Up Next27:51 PROMO BREAK28:58 Trivia29:26 Outro*SUPPORT THE POD*https://account.venmo.com/u/Robert-Carbone-Jr-28Audio

A bunch of losers who lose.0:00 Intro1:24 There Is No Hope Here7:54 Game 1 Recap & Thoughts12:13 Game 2 Recap & Thoughts13:41 Tip Of The Cap (Starter): Gil16:22 Tip Of The Cap (Reliever): Weaver16:58 Game 3 Recap & Thoughts19:34 Tip Of The Cap (Position Player): Stanton20:15 Nobody Is Hitting22:45 Up Next23:41 Outro*SUPPORT THE POD*https://account.venmo.com/u/Robert-Carbone-Jr-28Audio

Russ from ⁨@nyyankeedad⁩ joins us on BD4 to talk all things Yankees—from the current state of the team to Aaron Boone's handling of the clubhouse. We get into the fundamentals (or lack thereof), pitching concerns, and our thoughts on the trade deadline moves. Plus, I break down the Texas series and what it revealed about where this team is headed.0:00 Intro3:12 Game 1 Recap & Thoughts8:47 Game 2 Recap & Thoughts10:08 Tip Of The Cap (Starter): Warren12:50 Game 3 Recap & Thoughts15:34 Tip Of The Cap (Position Player): Goldy16:56 Tip Of The Cap (Reliever): Bednar20:48 Deploying The Pen25:16 Pitching Afraid!30:04 Volpe Pull Power34:48 Boone's Job On The Line?40:22 PROMO BREAK41:28 Up Next42:50 Russ Joins Us!43:06 Trade Deadline Thoughts44:55 More On Boone49:50 Fundamentals54:28 Where Are The Yankee Legends?58:29 Bullpen Management1:01:07 More On Fundamentals1:06:06 Is The Season Salvageable?1:10:44 Hitting Good Pitching1:11:51 Starting Pitching1:14:28 Thanks, Russ!1:14:59 Outro*SUPPORT THE POD*https://account.venmo.com/u/Robert-Carbone-Jr-28Audio

*THIS EPISODE IS AUDIO ONLY*Aaron Boone isn't the only problem, but if that's the crutch you're leaning on… you're missing the bigger picture. In this episode, we rant on the real issues behind the Yankees' slide—and why it's time for a serious shake-up.0:00 Intro3:33 Game 1 Recap & Thoughts5:48 Game 2 Recap & Thoughts6:40 Tip Of The Cap (Starter): Schlittler8:14 Tip Of The Cap (Reliever): Weaver8:54 Game 3 Recap & Thoughts10:00 Tip Of The Cap (Position Player): Grisham11:13 Decision-Making16:32 Everyone's Calling Out Boone!20:26 Should Boone Be Fired?25:56 Outro*SUPPORT THE POD*https://account.venmo.com/u/Robert-Carbone-Jr-28Audio

The Yankees just flipped the switch—and the rest of the AL should be on alert. In this episode of BD4, we break down a deadline masterclass! Power arms stacked in the pen, defensive grit on the left side, and a lineup that's finally got depth and versatility. From high-leverage heat to strategic swaps, Cashman went to work! Let's talk about what this means for October and why Yankees fans should be fired up (with a healthy dose of skepticism too). Oh, they also beat the Rays three out of four.0:00 Intro1:26 I Am Thrilled3:30 Game 1 Recap & Thoughts6:17 Game 2 Recap & Thoughts7:49 Tip Of The Cap (Starter): Fried9:19 Game 3 Recap & Thoughts12:58 Tip Of The Cap (Reliever): Headrick14:00 Game 4 Recap & Thoughts15:13 Tip Of The Cap (Position Player): McMahon16:45 Sloppiness Must Stop!!20:00 PROMO BREAK20:20 Trade Deadline Reaction26:14 Position Player Depth31:09 Lineup Flexibility34:14 Bullpen From Weakness To Strength!43:27 Pitching Logjam49:55 PROMO BREAK51:00 Up Next52:19 Trivia53:20 Outro*SUPPORT THE POD*https://account.venmo.com/u/Robert-Carbone-Jr-28Audio

With Judge sidelined, the bullpen getting worse, and defensive miscues piling up, the Bombers face a make-or-break stretch. We unpack their playoff odds, roster flaws, and what has to change—fast. Tune in for level-headed rants and trade wishlist updates!0:00 Intro1:24 I'm Scared...3:38 Aaron Judge Is Hurt9:22 PROMO BREAK9:59 Game 1 Recap & Thoughts13:15 Tip Of The Cap (Starter): Warren15:29 Game 2 Recap & Thoughts17:32 Game 3 Recap & Thoughts20:04 Tip Of The Cap (Reliever): Williams22:11 PROMO BREAK22:48 McMahon & Rosario Trades31:16 Tip Of The Cap (Position Player): McMahon32:30 Infield Must Tighten Up!!36:36 Still Need Pitching39:26 Buyers Or Sellers?42:57 Up Next43:23 PROMO BREAK43:49 Trivia44:47 Outro*SUPPORT THE POD*https://account.venmo.com/u/Robert-Carbone-Jr-28Audio

*THIS EPISODE IS AUDIO ONLY*I've never seen anything like it in my life.0:00 Intro2:00 Rant15:43 Tip Of The Cap (Position Player): Belli16:32 Tip Of The Cap (Reliever): Williams17:04 Tip Of The Cap (Starter): Schlittler19:09 Left Side Of Infield24:49 Outro*SUPPORT THE POD*https://account.venmo.com/u/Robert-Carbone-Jr-28Audio

Well, the Yankees secured a gritty series win over the Braves in their return from the break. They showcased clutch hitting and depth across the lineup. Marcus Stroman was great today, and Stanton was great all series! Some momentum building before a big week perhaps? Let's talk.0:00 Intro1:24 Back From Break!4:08 Game 1 Recap & Thoughts8:24 Tip Of The Cap (Reliever): Brubaker9:08 Game 2 Recap & Thoughts13:53 Game 3 Recap & Thoughts15:32 Tip Of The Cap (Starter): Stroman17:40 PROMO BREAK18:42 Tip Of The Cap (Position Player): Stanton21:26 Bench Depth = Playoff Wins?27:13 Trade Deadline Very Soon!31:32 More Fundamental Mistakes34:28 Up Next36:53 PROMO BREAK37:18 Trivia38:00 Outro*SUPPORT THE POD*https://account.venmo.com/u/Robert-Carbone-Jr-28Audio

Yanks hit the All-Star break with four invitees. We break down standout moments, letdowns, and what's next.0:00 Intro1:25 How This Works3:31 Team Grade7:51 Austin Wells10:25 J.C. Escarra11:38 Paul Goldschmidt13:02 Ben Rice14:19 Jazz Chisholm Jr.16:33 Anthony Volpe18:25 Oswald Peraza19:38 Jasson Dominguez21:30 Trent Grisham22:49 Aaron Judge23:58 Cody Bellinger25:08 Giancarlo Stanton26:12 PROMO BREAK26:50 Max Fried28:46 Carlos Rodon30:03 Will Warren31:08 Rest Of Rotation31:50 Fernando Cruz33:16 Devin Williams34:43 Luke Weaver35:54 Mark Leiter Jr.36:50 Tim Hill37:54 Ian Hamilton38:56 Jonathan Loaisiga40:05 Outro*SUPPORT THE POD*https://account.venmo.com/u/Robert-Carbone-Jr-28Audio

*THIS EPISODE IS AUDIO ONLY*The Yankees drop another series—this time to the Cubs—and it's flat-out unacceptable. We dig into whether they're officially entering “pretender” territory, examine their abominable bullpen, and talk trade rumors, rotation standouts, and more!0:00 Intro1:25 Contenders Or Pretenders?8:23 Game 1 Recap & Thoughts10:49 Game 2 Recap & Thoughts13:31 Game 3 Recap & Thoughts17:58 Tip Of The Cap (Starter): Rodon20:31 Bullpen Makeover Needed!!28:13 Tip Of The Cap (Reliever): Effross29:20 Tip Of The Cap (Position Player): Belli30:53 Outro*SUPPORT THE POD*https://account.venmo.com/u/Robert-Carbone-Jr-28Audio

Is the misery finally over? Unless the Yankees just pulled off the most convincing fake-out of the century, it looks like tides are turning. The front office is speaking with urgency, the on-field energy is real, and decisions seem way more deliberate. We're breaking down the shift in vibes as the Yanks swept the Mariners—and the spark that might be fueling this turnaround. Plus, Russ Lichti from ⁨@nyyankeedad⁩ joined us on Sunday, July 6th to vent, reflect, and talk through the Yankees' struggles leading up to this series. Tap in.0:00 Intro1:24 Reemerging As Contenders10:47 Game 1 Recap & Thoughts13:57 Game 2 Recap & Thoughts16:26 Game 3 Recap & Thoughts18:58 Tip Of The Cap (Position Player): Stanton21:12 Bench Depth25:11 Consistent, Confident Offense31:18 PROMO BREAK32:18 Any Hope At All For The Pen?38:25 Tip Of The Cap (Reliever): Williams40:23 Tip Of The Cap (Starter): Warren42:20 Cam Schlittler Awesome Debut!47:43 Up Next48:12 PROMO BREAK48:34 Trivia49:58 Russ Lichti Joins Us!1:25:52 OutroTrivia: Name the five different Yankees who've hit leadoff home runs this season.*SUPPORT THE POD*https://account.venmo.com/u/Robert-Carbone-Jr-28Audio

We've hit a pivotal stretch in the season, and honestly, I'm not sure where I stand with this team anymore. It's starting to feel like another year where the Yankees just don't have what it takes. I'm not out on them—but yeah, I'm officially concerned. Remember entering the season when it was all about pitching and defense? That mantra feels like a distant memory. Let's talk.0:00 Intro1:24 Fundamentals!9:38 Way Too Relaxed13:40 Bullpen Still Needs Velo21:00 Can This Be Fixed?25:51 Tip Of The Cap (Starter): Fried26:18 Tip Of The Cap (Reliever): Hill26:30 Tip Of The Cap (Position Player): Belli27:20 PROMO BREAK28:42 Up Next30:43 Trivia31:14 OutroTrivia: Which Yankees slugger from 2010 to 2013 later played for the Blue Jays in 2018?*SUPPORT THE POD*https://account.venmo.com/u/Robert-Carbone-Jr-28Audio

The Yankees finally woke up! In Episode 880 of BD4, we break down the Bronx Bombers' much-needed series win over the A's. From Jazz Chisholm's electric bat to Will Warren's five shutout, we cover it all.0:00 Intro3:13 Game 1 Recap & Thoughts4:58 Game 2 Recap & Thoughts7:06 Game 3 Recap & Thoughts10:58 Tip Of The Cap (Position Player): Jazz21:20 Bats Wake Up (As Expected)26:29 Catcher Platoon?31:45 Tip Of The Cap (Starter): Warren34:46 Tip Of The Cap (Reliever): Hill37:02 Up Next38:27 PROMO BREAK39:41 Trivia40:28 OutroTrivia: Which Yankee holds the franchise record for most 150-game seasons?*SUPPORT THE POD*https://account.venmo.com/u/Robert-Carbone-Jr-28Audio

Yanks drop another series, and with the division lead slipping to just half a game, it's time to get serious. In this episode, we dig into everything from lineup inconsistencies and situational hitting struggles to extra-inning woes. Plus, we check in on Jasson Dominguez's rookie campaign at the halfway mark—what's working, what's not, and what comes next!0:00 Intro1:25 Division Lead Dwindling!3:36 Game 1 Recap & Thoughts9:27 Game 2 Recap & Thoughts15:18 Game 3 Recap & Thoughts17:04 Tip Of The Cap (Starter): Fried19:40 Boom Or Bust Offense?27:14 PROMO BREAK27:53 Situational At-Bats & Extras35:08 PROMO BREAK35:34 Tip Of The Cap (Reliever): Cruz39:33 Tip Of The Cap (Position Player): Dominguez45:16 First Base Platoon47:05 Yanks Need Another All-Star51:41 Up Next52:16 PROMO BREAK52:40 Trivia53:27 OutroTrivia: Paul O'Neill was selected to five All-Star games in his career. How many were with the Yankees and how many with the Reds?*SUPPORT THE POD*https://account.venmo.com/u/Robert-Carbone-Jr-28Audio

Finally! A series win! The Bombers rebound to take two from the Orioles in a thrilling series! Dominant pitching and a resurgent lineup - let's break it all down!0:00 Intro1:24 So They Don't Suck?5:13 Game 1 Recap & Thoughts8:45 Game 2 Recap & Thoughts11:01 Game 3 Recap & Thoughts18:46 Tip Of The Cap (Position Player): Jazz22:10 Making Them Pay For Walking Judge25:43 Too Many Good Hitters31:57 Yankees Pitching Lab38:06 Tip Of The Cap (Starter): Schmidt42:36 Tip Of The Cap (Reliever): Cruz44:54 Up Next46:20 PROMO BREAK47:33 Trivia48:55 OutroTrivia: Which of his Yankees teammates finished second to Don Mattingly in the 1984 American League batting race?*SUPPORT THE POD*https://account.venmo.com/u/Robert-Carbone-Jr-28Audio

*THIS EPISODE IS AUDIO ONLY*Figure it the fuck out.0:00 Intro2:48 Game 1 Recap & Thoughts4:07 Game 2 Recap & Thoughts9:15 Game 3 Recap & Thoughts10:17 Game 4 Recap & Thoughts12:26 Aaron Boone's Yankees17:30 Worried About The Bats?21:20 Judge Needs A Robin24:56 Volpe Looks Atrocious31:19 Tip Of The Cap (Position Player): Stanton32:33 Tip Of The Cap (Starter): Schmidt34:02 Tip Of The Cap (Reliever): Williams35:27 Up Next36:10 PROMO BREAK37:31 Trivia38:08 OutroTrivia: With which American League team did the Yankees negotiate a 17-player trade in 1954?*SUPPORT THE POD*https://account.venmo.com/u/Robert-Carbone-Jr-28Audio

Yanks sweep the Royals. Volpe & Wells look really good right now.0:00 Intro3:07 In-House Stuff10:12 Dominguez Has To Play12:35 Game 1 Recap & Thoughts15:56 Game 2 Recap & Thoughts18:20 Game 3 Recap & Thoughts20:12 Tip Of The Cap (Reliever): Williams21:41 Tip Of The Cap (Starter): Schmidt24:36 Chicken Parm Bros Raking!32:50 Tip Of The Cap (Position Player): Wells33:54 Start Respecting This Lineup!35:41 PROMO BREAK36:53 Up Next37:33 Trivia38:24 OutroTrivia: Which two Yankees pitchers won their 200th career games in back-to-back games in 2004?*SUPPORT THE POD*https://account.venmo.com/u/Robert-Carbone-Jr-28Audio

A disastrous showing on the mound—Yankee pitching was nowhere to be found. But is that really anything new? A breakdown of the abominable mess they call a pitching staff in this episode.0:00 Intro1:24 Should We Be Concerned Now?6:46 PROMO BREAK7:07 Game 1 Recap & Thoughts9:26 Game 2 Recap & Thoughts14:01 Game 3 Recap & Thoughts16:54 Some Red Sox Random Hates The Yankees18:02 Aaron Boone Decision-Making22:06 Bullpen Kind Of Sucks27:13 Tip Of The Cap (Reliever): De Los Santos31:22 Tip Of The Cap (Starter): Warren34:37 Tip Of The Cap (Position Player): Judge35:57 Weaker Bats Heating Up?42:21 Up Next43:38 Trivia45:19 OutroTrivia: Who managed the Yankees to 8 pennants and 7 World Series wins before retiring, only to unretire and almost manage the Red Sox to a pennant?*SUPPORT THE POD*https://account.venmo.com/u/Robert-Carbone-Jr-28Audio

*THIS EPISODE IS AUDIO ONLY*A nice bounce-back series. Jazz has returned!0:00 Intro1:26 Another Series Win3:52 Game 1 Recap & Thoughts13:37 Game 2 Recap & Thoughts17:59 Game 3 Recap & Thoughts20:10 PROMO BREAK21:14 Tip Of The Cap (Starter): Fried23:22 Tip Of The Cap (Position Player): Jazz28:57 Tip Of The Cap (Reliever): Hill29:52 Up Next30:40 Trivia31:02 OutroTrivia: Name the three Yankees who have hit the most leadoff home runs in franchise history.*SUPPORT THE POD*https://account.venmo.com/u/Robert-Carbone-Jr-28Audio

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

*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

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

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

*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

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

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

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

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