Best AJ BIanco and Christopher J. Nesi Podcasts (2024)

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Yanks Still In First & John Sterling Retires (4/20/24) - CF28-070 38:24

11h ago38:24

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Home Plate Highlights ⚾️ Current Record: 13-6 (1st ALE) Current Series: TB 2/3 in CLE 1/3 in TOR Hitting it Out of the Park 🤙 Stanton Mashing! Volpe Defense Out of the Park Picks 👇 4/19-4/21 - TB (Cortes, Gil) 4/22-4/25 - OAK (TBD…) 4/26-4/28 - @MIL Diamond Dispatch 📰 John Sterling announced his retirement from the Yankees radio booth - effective i…

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Yankees Rolling & Memory Lane with the Podcast Padre (4/13/24) - CF28-070 37:38

6d ago37:38

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Home Plate Highlights ⚾️ Current Record: 10-3 (1st ALE) Current Series: @ CLE 2/3 from TOR 2/3 from MIA Stanton HR vs all 30 teams Nestor Nasty for 8 Rodon bounces back Hitting it Out of the Park 🤙 Anthony Volpe moves to leadoff spot Out of the Park Picks 👇 4/12-4/14 - @CLE (Schmidt, Gil, Nestor) 4/15-4/17 - @TOR (Rodon, Stroman, ???) 4/19-4/21 - T…

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Yanks Riding High (4/6/24) - CF28-069 37:07

14d ago37:07

37:07

Home Plate Highlights ⚾️ Current Record: 6-2 (1st ALE) Current Series: L 3-0 TOR - Stadium Opening Day Sweep in HOU 2/3 @ ARI Johnny Lasagna to 60-day IL Hitting it Out of the Park 🤙 Anthony Volpe Luis Gil Out of the Park Picks 👇 4/5-4/7 TOR (Home Opener) Stroman, Schmidt, Gil 4/8-4/10 - MIA (Cortez, Rodon, Stroman) 4/12-4/14 - @CLE Down on the Far…

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Is Professional Development Useful? - PPD138 39:43

22d ago39:43

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Introduction: AJ and Chris discuss the format of this episode: finding educational topics to talk about from around the internet. Topics Discussed: Professional Development: Is it useful? The AJ and Chris debate the effectiveness of PD, especially when it feels too politically correct or irrelevant to the actual classroom experience. Job Offers: Ho…

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Opening Day Win! (3/30/24)- CF28-069 24:19

26d ago24:19

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Home Plate Highlights ⚾️ Current Record: 1-0 (T-1st ALE) Current Series: @HOU Hitting it Out of the Park 🤙 Opening Day victory in Houston Nestor settles in, backed up by bullpen Juan Soto clutch defense Alex Verdugo flashing leather Out of the Park Picks 👇 Stroman Schmidt 4/1-4/3 @ARI Gil, Nestor, Rodon 4/5-4/7 TOR (Home Opener) Stroman, Schmidt, G…

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2024 Yankees Season Preview (3/23/24) - CF28-067 45:27

28d ago45:27

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Homeplate Highlights New Players Austin Wells (C), Juan Soto (OF), Alex Verdugo (OF), Trent Grisham (OF), Marcus Stroman (SP), Nick Burdi (RHP), Caleb Ferguson (LHP), Victor González (LHP), Dennis Santana (RHP) Opening Day MASH Unit Gerrit Cole, DJ LeMahieu, Oswald Peraza, Jasson Domínguez, Lou Trivino 2024 Expectations & Predictions Out of the Par…

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The Educator's Guide to Self-Care - PPD137 1:06:54

2M ago1:06:54

1:06:54

In the latest episode of Podcast PD, AJ and Chris engage in a compelling conversation with guests Kevin and Jason from the 2Principals Podcast. The episode delves into the unique challenges educators face in achieving mental well-being and a healthy work-life balance. Key Insights from the Episode: The Importance of Mental Health in Education: Kevi…

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Calm in the Chaos: Stoic Wisdom for Successful School Leadership - PPD136 56:07

3M ago56:07

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In this episode, we delve into how stoic philosophy, used for centuries by leaders and influential figures, can be applied to school leadership. Our guests are Glenn Robbins and Danny Bauer. Topics Covered: Stoicism and Leadership: Discussion on the relevance of stoic principles in modern educational leadership. Experiences of School Leaders: Insig…

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Is Professional Development Broken? - PPD135 42:23

4M ago42:23

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In this final episode of 2023, Chris Nesi and AJ Bianco engage in a lively discussion around the critical question: Is professional development (PD) broken? As they navigate through various aspects of PD, from its current state in education to personal experiences, they offer insightful perspectives and pose thought-provoking questions about the fu…

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AI for Admin with Adam Schoenbart - PPD134 53:08

5M ago53:08

53:08

In this episode, 134, we are excited to have Dr. Adam Schoenbart join us to delve into the fascinating world of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in education, especially focusing on its implications for administrators. Key Points Discussed AI in Education: Adam's perspective on AI as a powerful and disruptive technology in education. The potential of A…

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The AI Educator: Redefining Your Role - PPD133 24:08

5M ago24:08

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The use of artificial intelligence and large language models in K-12 classrooms raises various questions that touch on educational efficacy, ethics, accessibility, privacy, and the future of learning. Topics Discussed: Data Privacy Tackling Bias and Ensuring Fairness in AI The Changing Roles of Teachers with AI Integration Preparing Students for a …

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The Future of Teacher PD - PPD132 38:40

7M ago38:40

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Join us in this insightful episode as we delve into "The Future of Teacher PD." In the ever-evolving education landscape, it's crucial to reevaluate how educators receive professional development (PD). Are traditional workshops and seminars still effective? We explore emerging trends like micro-credentials, blended and flipped PD, and the importanc…

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Setting Goals for the New School Year - PPD131 38:18

8M ago38:18

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In this episode, Chris and AJ discuss their goals and plans for the upcoming school year. Chris shares his experiences with having student teachers and emphasizes the importance of guiding them through the complexities of classroom management, technology integration, and adapting their teaching style to high school students' needs. AJ shares his go…

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Prepping for the New School Year - PPD130 31:03

9M ago31:03

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The new school year is almost here for Chris and AJ so in this episode, they discuss what they are preparing for in the new school year and share some of their goals and plans. Topics include: Summer Learning Goals for new year Thing we want to improve on Building relationships The first few weeks Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more inf…

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Yankee Baseball..."Are You Ready for It?" (7/25/23) - CF28-066 27:05

9M ago27:05

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Home Plate Highlights ⚾️ Current Record: 53-47 (4th ALE, -9) Current Series: Swept in ANA Swept KC STARR Insurance Trevino OUT, Rortvedt UP, Wells to AAA Judge Set for BP Billy McKinney Story Is the Bullpen a mirage? Hypothetical Ohtani Deal Angels get: OF Jasson Dominguez (Yankees No. 1 prospect, No. 41 overall), INF Oswald Peraza, RHP Clarke Schm…

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Yankees get Rockied (7/17/23) - CF28-065 39:42

9M ago39:42

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Home Plate Highlights ⚾️ Current Record: 50-44 (4th ALE, -9) Current Series: @COL (L, W, L) Welcome Sean Casey, Hitting Coach Should the Yankees trade for… Ohtani Arenado Soto Robertson Have we seen the last of Donaldson (IL)? Promoted Peraza Judge took BP @ Coors Hitting it Out of the Park 🤙 Giancarlo Stanton 3/11 (.273), 2B, 2 HR, 6 RBI, BB 1,000…

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Yankees at the All-Star Break 2023 (7/10/23) - CF28-064 43:30

10M ago43:30

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Home Plate Highlights ⚾️ Current Record: 49-42 (4th ALE, -8) First Half: R (9), H (14), 2B (14), 3B (9), HR (3), RBI (9), BB (12), SO (4), SB (10), AVG (13), OBP (11), SLG (7), OPS (8) Yanks hitting coach Dillon Lawson relieved of duties Cortes to 60-Day IL (ret. Aug 4) Clayton Beeter making case to join Yankees’ rotation What does this team need t…

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The Art of Educational Leadership - PPD129 47:16

10M ago47:16

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In Episode 129 of Podcast PD, AJ Bianco, and Chris Nesi introduce their guest, Jared Lamb. They discuss innovative approaches to education and the essential qualities of effective leadership. Jared Lamb, the guest, is introduced as the Associate VP for BASIS Ed in Louisiana and the Head of School for BASIS in Baton Rouge. He shares his background i…

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BONUS: Domingo Germán Perfect in Oakland 21:46

10M ago21:46

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In this bonus episode, we're discussing Domingo Germán's historical achievement. On June 28, 2023, Germán pitched the 24th perfect game in MLB history and the fourth for the Yankees during an 11–0 victory against the Oakland Athletics. Despite earlier season challenges, including a ten-game suspension for violating MLB policy, Germán threw ninet…

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The Power of Relationships - PPD128 59:09

11M ago59:09

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In this podcast episode, we delve into the importance of relationships in education and provide a comprehensive overview of the episode's content. We explore various dimensions of relationships, starting with the teacher-student relationship. Building trust and rapport, recognizing individual student needs, and creating a positive classroom environ…

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Yankees Down But Not Out (5/6/23) - CF28-063 33:35

12M ago33:35

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Home Plate Highlights ⚾️ Current Record: 17-16 (4th ALE, -10) Series: @TB (27-6, 1st ALE) What is wrong this Yankees team? 13 players on IL Nobody available Weak Farm System Hitting it Out of the Park 🤙 DJ LeMahieu is hot to start the season! Gerrit Cole Keeps Yanks Above Board Out of the Park Picks 👇 5/6-7 @ TB 5/8-10 OAK 5/11-14 TB Down on the Fa…

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Teaching with Podcasts - PPD127 53:56

12M ago53:56

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Today, we are thrilled to have with us Gary Arndt, the host of Everything Everywhere Daily, one of the most popular daily education podcasts in the world. Since its launch in July 2020, Everything Everywhere Daily has been downloaded over 13 million times, averaging over a million downloads per month. This impressive feat is due to Gary's extensive…

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Yankees Win First Two Series (4/8/23) - CF28-062 34:11

1y ago34:11

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Home Plate Highlights ⚾️ Current Record: 4-3 (T-2 ALE) Series: @BAL (4-3, T-2 ALE) 4/7 @BAL L 6-7 SF 2-1 PHI 2-1 Contract or Trade Torres? What to do with Aaron Hicks? Pitching Woes…Where do we go from here? What moves will we see/should we see from the Yankees? Hitting it Out of the Park 🤙 Aaron Judge is off to a VERY good start! DJ LeMahieu is ho…

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Self-Care Beyond the Classroom - PPD126 58:00

1y ago58:00

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In this episode, we explore the concept of self-care and why it is essential for educators. We discuss personal definitions of self-care and share practical tips for incorporating self-care practices into busy schedules. We also examine how practicing self-care affects work as a teacher, benefits students, and can combat the notion that self-care i…

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Yankees 2023 Team Preview and Predictions (3/29/23) - CF28-061 52:53

1y ago52:53

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Home Plate Highlights Current Record: 0-0 (1st ALE) Series: SF (0-0, 1st NLW) 2023 Yankees Roster Discussion New Yankees: Anthony Volpe, Carlos Rodon, Jimmy Cordero Unbalanced Schedule BOS 6/9-6/10 HOU 8/3-8/6 @ NYM 6/13-6/14, NYM 7/25-7/26 ASG SEA 7/11 ALE: BOS (10-3), TB (8-5), TOR (8-5), BAL (10-3) / 13 / 52 36-16 in Division New Rules Yankees a…

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Strategies for Overcoming Obstacles in Education - PPD125 46:23

1y ago46:23

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Today, we are excited to have Dr. Melissa Groff with us as our guest. Melissa is a highly experienced educator with a passion for creating proactive school cultures through the implementation of restorative practices, leadership coaching and mentorship, and job-embedded coaching. Additionally, Melissa's efforts showcase her strong commitment to men…

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BONUS: Yankees Open Spring 2023 with Loss to Phillies (2/26/23) 9:31

1y ago9:31

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The New York Yankees played their first game of the season against the Philadelphia Phillies at BayCare Ballpark in Clearwater, Florida, over the weekend. Although they lost 7-4, many takeaways from the game were notable, including six in particular. Despite the introduction of new rules, including pitch clocks and shift restrictions, which are exp…

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Yankees 2023 Spring Roundup Weeks 1 & 2 (2/26/23) - CF28-060 12:05

1y ago12:05

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In this episode, we discuss the latest news and updates surrounding the New York Yankees. We cover Derek Jeter's new role as a Fox Sports MLB analyst, Brett Gardner's reassignment of locker for spring training, and the potential interest in trading for starting pitcher Spencer Turnbull. Additionally, we touch on the start of the Yankees' spring tra…

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Tips for New Teachers - PPD124 48:04

1y ago48:04

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PodcastPD Updates During 2023 we will be releasing one episode per month and we will be live streaming our episode recordings on the last Sunday night of the month. Join our new PodcastPD Discord Community! We want to connect and chat with you in between our episodes. Featured Content In this episode, we share valuable tips for new educators enteri…

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A Retired Numbers Debate (1/7/23) - CF28-059 44:31

1+ y ago44:31

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CHECK US OUT ON YOUTUBE! SAVE $20 ON YOUR FIRST SEATGEEK ORDER WITH PROMO CODE: CHASEFOR28 The Chatter: Hey Batter, Batter The New York Yankees are one of the most successful and storied franchises in Major League Baseball, with a rich history of 27 World Series championships. As such, it's no surprise that the team has a long list of players whose…

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Rodon to the Bronx (12/17/22) - CF28-058 28:27

1+ y ago28:27

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CHECK US OUT ON YOUTUBE! SAVE $20 ON YOUR FIRST SEATGEEK ORDER WITH PROMO CODE: CHASEFOR28 The Chatter: Hey Batter, Batter Carlos Rodon signs with the Yankees 2023 Lineup Chatter What else will and should the Yankees do this offseason? Around MLB Gleyber Torres AJ is on special assignment and I will be joined by my Dad, the Podcast Padre, during th…

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BONUS: Yankees Sign Aaron Judge (12/7/22) 20:26

1+ y ago20:26

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CHECK US OUT ON YOUTUBE! SAVE $20 ON YOUR FIRST SEATGEEK ORDER WITH PROMO CODE: CHASEFOR28 Aaron Judge is staying in the Bronx. The superstar slugger and reigning AL MVP is reportedly re-signing with the New York Yankees on a nine-year, $360 million deal, according to multiple reports. In this bonus episode of the show, Chris and the Podcast Padre …

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Building A Better Yankee Team (12/3/22) - CF28-057 29:43

1+ y ago29:43

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CHECK US OUT ON YOUTUBE! SAVE $20 ON YOUR FIRST SEATGEEK ORDER WITH PROMO CODE: CHASEFOR28 The Chatter: Hey Batter, Batter 2022 Baseball Winter Meetings will take place Dec. 4-7th, in San Diego Aaron Judge Watch Could Yankees sign Noah Syndergaard? https://www.mlb.com/news/why-there-are-no-left-handed-catchers-in-mlb Thermon Munson vs. Aaron Judge …

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What will the Yankees’ Offseason Look Like? (11/5/22) - CF28056 48:10

1+ y ago48:10

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CHECK US OUT ON YOUTUBE! SAVE $20 ON YOUR FIRST SEATGEEK ORDER WITH PROMO CODE: CHASEFOR28 The Chatter: Hey Batter, Batter 2022 Yankees Reflection Brian Cashman & Aaron Boone Returning What does an Aaron Judge Contract look like? Do you pursue Aaron Judge? AJ is on special assignment and I will be joined by my Dad, the Podcast Padre, during these d…

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BONUS: ALCS Game 3 Reaction (10/22/22) 10:15

1+ y ago10:15

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Another dominating performance by the unflappable Cristian Javier in the Bronx and a clutch hit by veteran catcher Christian Vázquez have the Astros on the verge of their fourth pennant in the last six years after beating the Yankees, 5-0, in Game 3 of the American League Championship Series on Saturday night at Yankee Stadium. Box Score CHECK US O…

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BONUS: ALCS Game 2 Reaction (10/20/22) 8:29

1+ y ago8:29

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Framber Valdez delivered one of the best starts of his postseason career Thursday night at Minute Maid Park by not allowing an earned run while striking out nine batters in seven innings to lead the Astros to a 3-2 win over the Yankees in Game 2 of the American League Championship Series at Minute Maid Park. Box Score Also discussed: Peraza Defense…

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BONUS: ALCS Game 1 Reaction (10/19/22) 10:06

1+ y ago10:06

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Justin Verlander struck out 11 batters and held the Yankees to one run in six innings, while Yuli Gurriel, Chas McCormick and Jeremy Peña cranked solo homers to send the Astros to a 4-2 win in Game 1 of the American League Championship Series on Wednesday night at Minute Maid Park. The Yankee offense was futile except for the efforts of Harrison Ba…

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BONUS: ALDS Game 5 Reaction (10/18/22) 17:03

1+ y ago17:03

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For years, Judge and Stanton homering in the same game has been a reliable recipe for success, and Tuesday proved no different. Two big swings from the dynamic duo transformed Yankee Stadium into a party as the Yankees punched their ticket into the American League Championship Series, ending the Guardians’ season with a 5-1 win in Game 5 of the AL …

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BONUS: ALDS Game 4 Reaction (10/16/22) 8:54

1+ y ago8:54

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The most crucial challenge of pitching in the postseason, Gerrit Cole was saying earlier this week, is to “cut through the noise and find your focus.” It would be difficult to conjure a more demanding situation than the one his Yankees faced as they took the field on Sunday, needing a victory to keep their season alive and force the American League…

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BONUS: ALDS Game 3 Reaction (10/15/22) 7:12

1+ y ago7:12

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The Yankees and Guardians moved to Progressive Field after Cleveland tied the series 1-1 winning Friday series in the Brinx. Homers by Aaron Judge, Oswaldo Cabrera, and Harrison Bader and pretty decent pitching performance from Severino were not enough as the Yankee bullpen could not hold 5-3 and 5-4 lead. A do-or-die game 4 is scheduled for Sunday…

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BONUS: ALDS Game 1 Reaction (10/11/22) 10:45

1+ y ago10:45

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The Stadium was rocking for Game 1 of the 2022 ALDS! The Yankees defeated the Guardians 4-1 behind a strong pitching performance from Gerrit Cole and the timely hitting of Harrison Bader, Anthony Rizzo, and Jose Trivino. Game 2 is scheduled for Thursday, October 13, 2022, in the Bronx. Box Score Purchase a Darth Bader shirt! Support this show http:…

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2022 Regular Season Wrap-up and Post-Season Predictions (10/7/22) - CF28-055 21:46

1+ y ago21:46

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CHECK US OUT ON YOUTUBE! SAVE $20 ON YOUR FIRST SEATGEEK ORDER WITH PROMO CODE: CHASEFOR28 The Chatter: Hey Batter, Batter Aaron Judge - New AL HR King! Aaron Judge - AL MVP Gerrit Cole - NYY Single-Season K Leader (257); led MLB 2022 2022 Stat Leaders What might the ALDS roster look like? Who is the Yankees’ closer? Will the Yankees have enough of…

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Has Education Reached Its New Normal? - PPD123 46:41

1+ y ago46:41

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We're over COVID and schools and education are 'normal.' But what is this new normal? Chris and AJ discuss. Discussion Points: What is the new normal? What is AJ experiencing as an administrator? What is Chris doing to blend pre-pandemic and post-pandemic teaching strategies? What Are We Listening To? Chris Pod Meets World - Boy Meets World Rewatch…

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Playoff Bound and Plenty of Questions (9-25-22) - CF28-054 30:59

1+ y ago30:59

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CHECK US OUT ON YOUTUBE! SAVE $20 ON YOUR FIRST SEATGEEK ORDER WITH PROMO CODE: CHASEFOR28 The Chatter: Hey Batter, Batter Aaron Judge @ 60 HR Aaron Judge pursuit of Triple Crown Miguel Cabrera 2012 Mickey Mantle 1956 Miguel Andujar - DFA Welcome to the BX Harrison Bader: 3 G; 4/11, 2R, 6 RBI Return of Zack Britton Yankees to DFA Chapman? Are the Y…

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Are the Yankees Back on Track? (8-27-22) - CF28-053 36:13

1+ y ago36:13

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CHECK US OUT ON YOUTUBE! SAVE $20 ON YOUR FIRST SEATGEEK ORDER WITH PROMO CODE: CHASEFOR28 The Chatter: Hey Batter, Batter Yankees Starting to See a Settled Andrew Benintendi Yankees Sweep Mets The Return of Stanton Nestor to IL 2023 Schedule Released For the first time ever, all 30 teams will play each other. Schedules will consist of 52 divisiona…

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They Really Suck (8-21-22) - CF28-052 19:33

1+ y ago19:33

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CHECK US OUT ON YOUTUBE! SAVE $20 ON YOUR FIRST SEATGEEK ORDER WITH PROMO CODE: CHASEFOR28 The Chatter: Hey Batter, Batter Paul O’Neill # Retirement (8/21) 4-13 Since Trade Deadline Montas Has Been BAD Yankees ERA 9.00 26 baserunners over 14 innings in his first three starts with New York, after pitching to a 3.18 ERA in 19 starts for Oakland. Jord…

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Trouble In Paradise? (8-8-22) - CF28-051 22:13

1+ y ago22:13

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CHECK US OUT ON YOUTUBE! SAVE $20 ON YOUR FIRST SEATGEEK ORDER WITH PROMO CODE: CHASEFOR28 The Chatter: Hey Batter, Batter Trade Deadline Review Andrew Benintendi (OF) Scott Effross (RHP) Frankie Montas (RHP) - Sun, 8/7, 6R, 3 IP Lou Trivino (RHP) Gallo to LAD for Clayton Beeter (RHP) Montgomery to STL for Harrison Bader (OF) Summer Slumping Cole T…

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Deadline Approaching (7-31-22) - CF28-050 40:25

1+ y ago40:25

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CHECK US OUT ON YOUTUBE! SAVE $20 ON YOUR FIRST SEATGEEK ORDER WITH PROMO CODE: CHASEFOR28 The Chatter: Hey Batter, Batter Welcome Andrew Benintendi! - Special Episode! Trade Deadline Approaching Old Timer’s Day 2022 Judge Hits HR 200 Up and In: Week In Review Overall Record: 69-34, 1st AL East Lead TOR 11.5, MLB Most Wins Record this week (Fri-Sun…

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Yankees Acquire Andrew Benintendi (7-29-22) - BONUS 16:20

1+ y ago16:20

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The New York Yankees announced that they have acquired OF Andrew Benintendi from the Kansas City Royals in exchange for minor leaguers RHP Chandler Champlain, LHP T.J. Sikkema, and RHP Beck Way. Benintendi, 28, has hit .320/.387/.398 (111-for-347) with 40R, 14 doubles, 2 triples, 3HR, 39RBI and 4SB in 93 games this season with Kansas City. The 2022…

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Welcome to the Second Half (7-25-22) - CF28-049 58:49

2y ago58:49

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CHECK US OUT ON YOUTUBE! SAVE $20 ON YOUR FIRST SEATGEEK ORDER WITH PROMO CODE: CHASEFOR28 The Chatter: Hey Batter, Batter All-Star Game Recap Stanton - MVP Nestor & Trevino Blown Houston Double-Header Michael King will miss the rest of the 2022 season after suffering a fractured right elbow during Friday's game against the Baltimore Orioles. Yanke…

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