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Locked On Yankees - Daily Podcast On The New York Yankees

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Locked On Yankees podcast is your daily ticket to stay ahead of the game and the first to know the latest news, analysis, and insider info for the Bronx Bombers and Major League Baseball. Hosted by Stacey Gotsulias, who has written for Baseball Prospectus and The Hardball Times, and joined by co-host Brian McKeon, the Locked On Yankees podcast provides your daily Yankees fix with expert, local analysis, and coverage of all aspects of the Yankees franchise, including trips back in time to revisit the great Yankees teams of the past. Locked On Yankees takes you beyond the scoreboard for the inside scoops on the biggest stories from within the Yankees locker room and all over MLB. The Locked On Yankees podcast is part of the Locked On Podcast Network. Your Team. Every Day.

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#43
Episodes
511
Releases
Daily
Typical length
32 min
On air since
2025
Latest episode
1 day ago

Episodes

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  1. TOO RISKY: The Yankees pass on Jazz Chisholm Jr.— Have they learned from mistakes in the recent past?

    Episode 2058

    Show notes

    New York Yankees rethink qualifying offers after last season’s costly Trent Grisham decision. Will this year’s approach finally pay off? The conversation focused on Jazz Chisholm Jr. not receiving a qualifying offer and the organization’s hesitation to risk another overpayment. Anthony Volpe’s likely move to second base, Luis Arraez rumors, and creative infield options generate debate over the Yankees’ infield future.

    A key theme that emerged was offseason recognition, with Cody Bellinger capturing his second career Gold Glove and Yankees partners conquering the New York City Marathon. Insights include the front office shake-up with Omar Minaya and Brian Sabean departing, and speculation over David Bednar’s potential extension. The discussion explored whether the Yankees’ new decisions signal real progress—or more of the same—with intriguing questions about payroll strategy, long-term deals, and the enduring pressure of pinstripes.

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    31 min
  2. HEADLINES: Yankee prospect Core Jackson's Comments IGNITE New York Baseball CONVERSATION

    Episode 2057

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    New York Yankees face growing scrutiny as minor leaguer Core Jackson sparks debates about baseball’s evolution and team fundamentals. Are the Yankees’ power-hitting tactics outdated in a league where teams like the Brewers and Rays thrive with small ball and on-base prowess? Stacey Gotsulias and Brian McKeon break down Jackson’s comments, media motivations behind prospect interviews, and why modern players might struggle to embrace old-school methods.

    Fan Mail Friday heats up with questions on Jason Dominguez’s future, Judge’s loyalty, and classic World Series trivia. The conversation explores the Yankees’ player development, the possibility of a looming lockout, and how franchise history shapes current expectations. Insights on names like Gerrit Cole and nostalgia for past Yankees legends add depth and color to a lively, must-listen episode for diehard baseball fans.

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    33 min
  3. REBUKE: Brewers Manager Pat Murphy CALLS OUT the Yankees, Market for Jake Bauers to SURGE After NLCS MVP?

    Episode 2056

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    Milwaukee Brewers shake up the MLB world with a World Series win, while the New York Yankees become the punchline of the offseason. Can the Yankees redefine their identity amid mounting criticism and shifting league dynamics?

    Stacey Gotsulias and Brian McKeon dissect the fallout from Pat Murphy’s pointed comments about the Yankees, debate Jake Bauers’ free agency prospects, and question the effectiveness of signing postseason heroes. The conversation explores the Brewers’ balanced approach to analytics and team chemistry, contrasting it with the Yankees’ rigid reliance on numbers. Key moments include Junior Caminero’s controversial taunt, the legacy of Billy Martin, and how the Brewers’ farm system and organizational strategy could serve as a blueprint for sustained success. Will the Yankees adapt, or remain stuck in their old ways?

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    32 min
  4. TOO MANY: Yankees’ Roster Construction QUESTIONED as Goldschmidt and Stanton CROWD Positions

    Episode 2055

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    New York Yankees face a roster logjam: How many first basemen and DHs are too many? Roster construction questions take center stage as the Bronx Bombers wrestle with overlapping roles for Ben Rice, Paul Goldschmidt, and Luis Garcia Jr.—and the future of Giancarlo Stanton hangs in the balance. Will the Yankees’ crowded bench stifle much-needed upgrades, or can smart moves reshape their path back to contention?

    The conversation explores Jorge Posada’s pointed remarks about team building, the value of positional flexibility, and how financial commitments complicate tough decisions. Key topics include right-lefty balance in the lineup, potential trade targets, and the challenge of developing Anthony Volpe and George Lombard Jr. in optimal roles. Plus, get insider thoughts on World Series strategy and hear surprising off-field stories like Gerrit Cole’s culinary talents. Can the Yankees learn from past mistakes—or will their self-made roster squeeze continue to hinder their World Series hopes?

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    32 min
  5. TURMOIL: Yankees Face Catching Dilemma—Should They BUY in on Shea Langeliers and DROP Austin Wells?

    Episode 2054

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    New York Yankees contemplate a game-changing catcher upgrade: Is Shea Langeliers the missing piece? Trade rumors heat up as team leaders debate moving on from Austin Wells and leveraging pitching depth to land one of baseball’s most consistent right-handed bats. The conversation spotlights Langeliers’ impressive power numbers, team control through 2028, and what such a move could mean for the Yankees’ plate production and clubhouse lineup.

    Jorge Posada’s revelation—he doesn’t feel welcome in the Yankees organization—raises tough questions about team culture and how franchise legends are treated. The discussion covers Posada’s comments, comparisons with Alex Rodriguez’s similar sentiments, and Mariano Rivera’s role as a clubhouse leader during the dynasty years. Can the Yankees recapture their storied clubhouse accountability, or is a cultural shift overdue in the Bronx?

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    31 min
  6. NEW YORK FACTOR: How Yankees DEMAND EXCELLENCE from guys like Joey Gallo & Sonny Gray—But WHO Really FAILS?

    Episode 2053

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    New York Yankees face mounting pressure as the “can’t play in New York” narrative threatens team culture. Are high expectations and a relentless fan base making it impossible for players like Sonny Gray and Joey Gallo to thrive in the Bronx spotlight?

    The conversation focused on the Yankees’ need to build a better support system for new arrivals, contrasting how stars like Gerrit Cole and Aaron Judge handle scrutiny versus others who struggle. Key themes include the organization’s responsibility to adapt, the impact of knowledgeable fans, and Matt Blake’s well-earned contract extension after a stellar season for Yankees pitching. Additional highlights feature reflections on the 1996 World Series anniversary, Chad Green’s retirement, and how current players might learn from both history and new playoff contenders. Can the Yankees evolve before championship frustrations boil over?

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    33 min
  7. CULTURE SHOCK: Yankees PROMISE Investigation into the Clubhouse but will it actually happen?

    Episode 2052

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    New York Yankees face scrutiny as leadership doubles down—will a stale clubhouse culture derail future playoff hopes? Club officials prepare to review internal criticisms, but fans and insiders question whether Aaron Boone and Brian Cashman’s return signals more status quo disappointment for Yankees faithful.

    Fan Mail Friday ignites debates around roster moves, including looming arbitration decisions for Clarke Schmidt, Luis Gil, and the future of Austin Wells behind the plate. The conversation explores Anthony Volpe's development, Yankees' free agency conundrums, and whether Hal Steinbrenner’s drive to win matches his father’s legacy. Plus, listeners get podcasting tips, a look back at classic MLB stadium quirks, and predictions for the Milwaukee Brewers’ shot at World Series glory. Will Gerrit Cole and company get the shake-up they need, or will 2024 bring the same results?

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    31 min
  8. Yankees DISCONNECT: Hal Steinbrenner FACES Fan Backlash Over Playoff Standards and John Jastremski Joins The Show

    Episode 2051

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    New York Yankees fans face mounting frustration as postseason hopes fade and the team’s leadership faces tough questions. Are fans right to feel insulted by Hal Steinbrenner’s insistence that consistent 90-win seasons are enough? Stacey Gotsulias, guest John Jastremski, and Brian McKeon dissect the Yankees’ disappointing era, the cycle of unfulfilled October dreams, and the organization’s reluctance to hold its front office accountable.

    Key topics feature lingering issues with the Yankees’ offensive approach, Gerrit Cole’s and Aaron Judge’s roles, and how player development lags behind pitching success stories like Clay Holmes. Insightful discussion covers the impact of press conference theatrics, media access restrictions, and whether public criticism can still motivate players. The crew also weighs the tone-deaf handling of fan expectations, comparisons to other franchise standards, and the increasingly cozy dynamic between the Yankees’ leadership and NY media. Will the Yankees finally embrace real change, or is history doomed to repeat itself?

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    31 min
  9. Yankees LEADERSHIP: Hal Steinbrenner BLAMES Players, Cashman Praised Despite Missing World Series Again

    Episode 2050

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    New York Yankees fans demand answers as Hal Steinbrenner, Brian Cashman, and Aaron Boone face tough questions but deliver few satisfying responses. Tensions spike over the team's controversial Zoom press conference, with controls on media access fueling debate about transparency and leadership. The discussion centers on whether Cashman and Boone truly deserve praise while players like Trent Grisham take the blame for another early playoff exit—and what that means for the Yankees’ World Series aspirations.

    Stacey Gotsulias and Brian McKeon break down key issues: Cashman’s legacy entering his 30th season as GM, Boone’s much-debated lineup choices, and ongoing frustration with the organization’s unwillingness to embrace change after disappointing postseason performances. The episode dives into the Yankees' dependence on star pitchers like Gerrit Cole, the ongoing struggles with player performance, and sharp criticism from former Yankees legends. If the front office resists accountability, can the New York Yankees regain their championship form?

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    32 min
  10. IT'S OVER: Yankees to Let Jazz Chisholm Jr. WALK? Hot Takes CRITIQUE Attitude and Performance

    Episode 2049

    Show notes

    New York Yankees weigh Jazz Chisholm Jr.’s future after postseason disappointment. Can attitude and performance issues be overlooked for raw talent, or is a clubhouse culture change overdue? Stacey Gotsulias and Brian McKeon critique Chisholm’s fit and discuss whether the Yankees will re-sign him amidst calls for stronger accountability.

    The Hudson Valley Renegades make history by hiring Kristen Huss as their first female general manager, marking a breakthrough for women in baseball. Plus, MLB gears up for a World Series showdown: Milwaukee Brewers vs. Tampa Bay Rays, where both teams chase a first-ever championship. Is baseball on the brink of change, or will it struggle to captivate a national audience? Don’t miss this fast-paced breakdown of the biggest moves and debates across Yankees baseball.

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    31 min
  11. SAME OLD: New York Yankees Fans React as Aaron Boone STAYS Through 2027

    Episode 2048

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    Aaron Boone returns as New York Yankees manager through 2027, sparking debate about the team's direction and standards after another disappointing postseason run. Fans react to the news and question the lack of organizational change, while the show scrutinizes the Yankees’ prolonged postseason struggles under Boone and speculates on Brian Cashman’s future behind the scenes.

    The episode also spotlights embarrassment for MLB owners as Baltimore Orioles’ David Rubenstein accidentally admits massive profits, fueling tension ahead of a possible lockout. Plus, with the Tampa Bay Rays one win away from the World Series and ticket prices surprisingly low, the conversation exposes the realities of fan engagement, payroll disparities, and what these developments mean for the Yankees’ rivals. Is consistency or bold leadership the answer for the Bronx Bombers as the AL landscape shifts?

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    32 min
  12. RECORD iS SAFE: Yankees Three-Peat STANDS as Brewers Beat Dodgers, Jake Bauers Named MVP

    Episode 2047

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    The Milwaukee Brewers stun Los Angeles Dodgers with a dramatic NLCS sweep, ending the Dodgers’ three-peat quest and sending Brewers fans into euphoria. Can Milwaukee capture their first World Series title with unexpected hero Jake Bowers leading the way?

    Stacey Gotsulias and Brian McKeon break down the Brewers’ playoff resilience, epic comebacks, and the ripple effect on MLB’s salary cap debate. Discussion shifts to New York Yankees’ legacy as the last World Series three-peat champions, the potential for a long 2027 lockout, and tough questions about Yankees roster construction, Aaron Boone’s future, and possible managerial changes. Hot topics include Anthony Volpe’s position, Ryan McMahon’s status, and whether new leadership—or even a return for Joe Girardi—could reset the Yankees’ trajectory. Don’t miss the trivia showdown and nostalgia for iconic MLB moments and ‘80s pop culture.

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    32 min
  13. SECRETS: Is Aaron Judge USING CC Sabathia and Anthony Rizzo to Call Out Yankees’ Issues?

    Episode 2046

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    Are Aaron Judge’s clubhouse frustrations finally spilling into the spotlight—even as he remains silent? Former New York Yankees stars CC Sabathia and Anthony Rizzo ignite controversy with pointed criticism about the team’s current culture, raising questions about Judge’s behind-the-scenes influence. Stacey Gotsulias unpacks how tight-knit relationships and public comments suggest Judge’s concerns are reaching fans through other voices, while critics wonder if the captain should be taking charge himself.

    The conversation spotlights Yankees award nominees, including Gerrit Cole and Cam Schlittler, and examines the impact of recent leadership silence from Brian Cashman and Hal Steinbrenner. Additional segments break down the Dodgers’ shocking 0-3 deficit to the Brewers in the NLCS, debate wild fan theories circulating online, and celebrate Gold Glove and Player Choice Award finalists. Can Judge’s leadership—or lack thereof—right the Yankees’ course, or are bigger changes looming in the Bronx?

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    31 min
  14. CULTURE CRISIS: New York Yankees Leadership SLAMMED by CC Sabathia and Joe Girardi, Problems Exposed

    Episode 2045

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    New York Yankees face a mounting culture crisis as legends CC Sabathia, Joe Girardi, Derek Jeter, and Alex Rodriguez call out the team's sliding standards. Is the Bronx Bombers’ “country club” atmosphere eroding their championship identity?

    Stacey Gotsulias and Brian McKeon break down Sabathia’s fiery critique on clubhouse leadership, Girardi’s concerns about accountability, and Jeter’s insistence on playing smart, disciplined baseball. The hosts tackle issues like role confusion in the batting order, questionable roster moves, and whether current stars like Aaron Judge can revive the Yankees’ winning mentality. Plus, hot topics include Shohei Ohtani’s surprising lineup demotion, Rays-Guardians ALCS drama, and a critique of fan perceptions around Trent Grisham, Jazz Chisholm, and Austin Wells. Are the Yankees still built to win, or is a hard reset needed?

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    32 min
  15. QUIET STORM: Yankees Fans ERUPT Over Aaron Boone, Brian Cashman’s Expected RETURN

    Episode 2044

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    Silence from the New York Yankees front office fuels fan anger as postseason eliminated teams speak out—but why haven’t the Yankees addressed their disappointed base? Stacey Gotsulias and Brian McKeon question the organization’s lack of communication and dissect mysterious leaks suggesting Aaron Boone and Brian Cashman will return, sparking speculation about internal strategies and the franchise’s direction.

    The conversation shifts to the Los Angeles Dodgers, who continue to find playoff success despite roster injuries, prompting comparisons to the Yankees’ use of injuries as an excuse. Analysis spotlights Shohei Ohtani’s struggles since his July injury, Kike Hernandez’s playoff heroics, and the importance of balancing analytics with player instinct. Insights on the Cleveland Guardians’ 14-hit playoff outburst versus the Yankees’ offensive woes and manager impact round out a lively, critical discussion of leadership, accountability, and resilience across MLB contenders.

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    31 min
  16. New York Yankees Fans ANGERED by Lack of Real Change and Aaron Boone's Likely Return

    Episode 2043

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    New York Yankees fans grow increasingly frustrated as postseason heartbreak becomes the norm—does this signal the need for sweeping changes in the Bronx? Stacey Gotsulias and Brian McKeon dissect the Yankees’ stagnant culture, the ongoing struggles under Aaron Boone and Brian Cashman, and the disconnect between the self-image of the “Evil Empire” and its current league perception. Are Steinbrenner-led ownership and front office moves trapping the team in mediocrity, or is a bold shake-up possible this offseason?

    The hosts also spotlight Yankees roster outlook for next year, weighing the futures of Giancarlo Stanton, Anthony Volpe, and key pitching arms, while questioning the probability of meaningful changes. Plus, catch an analytics-driven breakdown of the Brewers-Dodgers playoff clash, small-ball strategies, and what World Series scenarios Major League Baseball might secretly dread. Passionate, unfiltered, and timely—don’t miss this candid assessment of where the Yankees stand and where MLB postseason drama is headed.

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    32 min
  17. DRY SPELL: New York Yankees Set Unwanted RECORD, Fans BLAST Drought and Boone's Decisions

    Episode 2042

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    New York Yankees’ historic championship drought sparks tough questions. Is the era of Yankee dominance officially over?

    Stacey Gotsulias and Brian McKeon dissect the Yankees’ 17-season title gap, Aaron Boone’s puzzling lineup decisions, and leadership issues in the Bronx clubhouse. They break down postseason failures, including Trent Grisham’s struggles in critical moments and Jazz Chisholm Jr.’s controversial comments. The show highlights MLB’s proposed schedule changes, Aaron Judge’s calls for roster upgrades, and fan frustration with stagnant front office strategies.\n\nCan the Yankees recapture their former glory, or is it time for a complete reboot? The conversation tackles Anthony Volpe’s future, speculation about off-season moves, and whether accountability will finally return to the storied franchise. Don’t miss this urgent look at the challenges facing the New York Yankees on and off the field.

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  18. The Yankees' 2026 Season Ends with a Whimper as they are swept out of the playoffs

    Episode 2041

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    New York Yankees face another crushing playoff exit as frustration boils over the lineup’s choices and organizational inertia. Stacey Gotsulias and Brian McKeon dissect the sweep at Yankee Stadium, questioning Trent Grisham’s leadoff role, the Yankees’ stagnant managerial approach, and why roster changes haven’t solved postseason struggles. Will Hal Steinbrenner or Brian Cashman ever break the cycle?

    Key topics include critical moments like Jazz Chisholm Jr.’s non-competitive at-bats, the recurring postseason letdowns despite $4.4 billion in spending, and baffling decisions in elimination games. The hosts highlight the franchise’s culture shift, calls for change at the managerial and executive level, and look at promising young players like Spencer Jones and Anthony Volpe. Elsewhere in MLB, playoff updates from the Dodgers, Braves, Brewers, and White Sox round out this no-holds-barred episode. Is it finally time for the New York Yankees to redefine their expectations?

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  19. YANKEES POSTCAST: 2026 IN THE BOOKS

    Episode 2040

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    The Yankees’ season is over after the Rays completed a three-game ALDS sweep with a 4-3 win tonight in the Bronx. Max Fried allowed four runs over five-and-two-thirds innings, while Victor Mesa Jr.’s two-run homer in the sixth proved to be the difference. The Yankees battled back, but Anthony Volpe’s potential game-tying homer was overturned because of fan interference, becoming an RBI double. New York managed just five runs in the entire series and now heads into a pivotal offseason.

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  20. SHAKEUP: Yankees Gamble on Trent Grisham as Leadoff, Fans DEMAND Answers Before Do-or-Die Clash

    Episode 2039

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    New York Yankees shake up their lineup for a do-or-die clash against the Tampa Bay Rays at Yankee Stadium. Can Trent Grisham ignite the offense from the leadoff spot despite a season-long slump? Stacey Gotsulias and Brian McKeon scrutinize Aaron Boone’s controversial decisions, the ongoing absence of Aaron Judge and Giancarlo Stanton, and the high stakes facing the Bronx Bombers.

    Key talking points include Max Fried’s looming start amid his personal “baby watch,” the Yankees’ defensive challenges on turf versus grass, and the psychological edge needed to avoid a sweep. The hosts revisit memorable Yankees playoff comebacks, question Brian Cashman’s roster logic, and examine how the Rays capitalize on mistakes. Will the Yankees find the spark to extend their season, or is another October heartbreak on the horizon?

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