Best Carlo Volpe Podcasts (2024)

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Aaron Judge gets a big hit at the right time 31:16

35m ago31:16

31:16

The New York Yankees make a big comeback to salvage the finale in Toronto and the guy who had the big hit is the guy most people are worried about, Aaron Judge. Brian and Stacey discuss Wednesday’s win in the Rogers Centre then talk about the three glaring issues plaguing the Yankees so far this season (in their wins and in their losses). The afore…

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The Yankees lose their third game in a row. Is it time to panic? 30:58

1h ago30:58

30:58

The New York Yankees have dropped three games in a row and have to avoid a sweep at the hands of the Toronto Blue Jays on Wednesday. Carlos Rodón threw 100 pitches in only four innings of work and the Yankees offense didn't wake up until it was too little too late on Tuesday night. Brian and Stacey discuss the problems that plagued the Yankees. The…

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An era comes to end as John Sterling retires 35:20

1h ago35:20

35:20

The New York Yankees are losing their long-time radio announcer, John Sterling, who has retired effective immediately. Brian and Stacey talk about Sterling's importance to Yankee fans and beyond. Then they discuss Monday's loss to Toronto, which took a back seat to the Sterling news. They preview Tuesday's matchup between Carlos Rodón and Yusei Kik…

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The 12-4 Yankees won another series! 33:31

17m ago33:31

33:31

The New York Yankees dropped the finale of the three-game set to the Cleveland Guardians on Sunday afternoon, BUT they won another series and are now 12-4. Brian and Stacey discuss the issues that popped up during the game on Sunday that prevented the Yankees from getting the sweep. Aaron Judge hit a monster home run and tied Derek Jeter on the All…

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Is Juan Soto like Wade Boggs? (Q&A) 34:03

21m ago34:03

34:03

The New York Yankees were off on Thursday but Locked On Yankees wasn’t! It’s Fanmail Friday! This week, we answer your questions about everything from a possible Anthony Volpe extension question to who is the biggest threat in the AL East? (Brian and Stacey agreed on this one). From Juan Soto being like Wade Boggs to getting rid of umpires and gett…

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The Yankees drop the finale but Volpe gets the leadoff spot 35:25

1h ago35:25

35:25

The New York Yankees dropped the finale of the three-game set to the Miami Marlins on Wednesday night, 5-2, but there were still good signs from the offense. Anthony Volpe was placed into the leadoff spot while Gleyber Torres was moved down to sixth. Will this be a permanent thing or is it only because Gleyber was struggling in the series (0-12 wit…

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Carlos Rodón has another encouraging start 32:25

2h ago32:25

32:25

The New York Yankees beat the Marlins 3-2 on Tuesday night at the Stadium behind timely hitting from the Yankees’ offense and a solid start from Carlo Rodón. Brian and Stacey discuss Rodón’s performance and his pitch arsenal and talk about the importance of not only adding a cutter and changeup to his fastball/slider combo but executing them as wel…

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Nestor Cortes eclipses the Marlins! 36:45

15h ago36:45

36:45

The New York Yankees beat the Miami Marlins, 7-0, behind a strong eight-inning performance from Nestor Cortes who needed it. Do you know who else needed it? The Yankees’ bullpen. It was perfect timing. Brian and Stacey discuss Nestor’s performance and the performance of the new-look offense in Monday’s victory. Anthony Volpe and Juan Soto went deep…

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The Yankees take two of three from the Blue Jays 30:17

1d ago30:17

30:17

The New York Yankees won a weekend series against the Blue Jays! They dropped the home opener, which isn’t fun, but Marcus Stroman pitched well again, which is a good thing. Then the Yankees recovered on Saturday and won a game that should have been a blowout but became a nailbiter at the end. Giancarlo Stanton and Aaron Judge hit home runs and the…

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First 10 Games Are In, Volpe on FIRE! 56:00

1d ago56:00

56:00

Pete and Francis discuss the first 10 Games of the season

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Should the Yankees move Stanton down? (Q&A) 27:52

5d ago27:52

27:52

The New York Yankees are playing the Blue Jays this weekend and it’s Fanmail Friday! Stacey answers your questions about the many hats that appear on Locked On Yankees, should Ian Anderson be stretched into a starter? Should Giancarlo Stanton bat ninth? If Clay Holmes performs badly and loses the closer role, who should/could replace him? Favorite …

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The Yankees are finally home! 29:34

5d ago29:34

29:34

The New York Yankees are home to face the Blue Jays! Stacey previews the home opener between Marcus Stroman and Yusei Kikuchi and discusses how both teams have done this season. The Blue Jays started out in Tampa, traveled to Houston, and now have to face the Yankees for three games. The Astros no-hit and one-hit them in their series, and it’s the …

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Recapping the Yankees' series win against Arizona! 32:36

6d ago32:36

32:36

The Yankees ended their opening road trip 6-1 thanks to a nailbiting 6-5 extra innings victory in Arizona on Wednesday. Stacey went live on Wednesday after the win to discuss the game, the series, and specific aspects of the series, including Carlos Rodon's latest performance, Nestor Cortes' issues with first-inning runs, Aaron Judge's first home r…

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The Yankees are off to their best start in over 30 years 26:01

7d ago26:01

26:01

The New York Yankees opened up their series with the Diamondbacks with a 5-2 victory on Monday night! Luis Gil looked good in his four-plus innings of work, Anthony Volpe had his first four-hit night, and the bullpen stood on their business and kept the Diamondbacks from making a comeback. Stacey discusses the 2024 Yankees' 5-0 mark to start the se…

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The Yankees sweep the Astros to start the season 27:49

9d ago27:49

27:49

The New York Yankees completed a four-game sweep of the Houston Astros to open the 2024 season. Shocking? Yes. Fun? Also yes! Stacey recaps the weekend, focuses on specific plays and performances, and celebrates this rare occurrence (because four-game sweeps are not easy, especially against a team like Houston). Carlos Rodon’s first start of 2024 w…

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The Yankees are 1-0 to start the season! (Q&A) 25:38

11d ago25:38

25:38

The New York Yankees won their first game of the season against Houston in Houston! And on this edition of Fanmail Friday, Stacey answers questions about ideal all time lineups and rosters, celebrity first pitches, bold takes for the 2024 season, possibilities for more series in Japan, Korea and Mexico, plus Anthony Volpe in the lead off spot, fear…

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The Yankees are ready to start the 2024 season 27:19

13d ago27:19

27:19

The New York Yankees are ready for Opening Day in Houston. Nestor Cortes will be facing off against Framber Valdez in a lefty/lefty matchup and Stacey previews the game. Plus, what’s Stacey’s ideal lineup for Opening Day? Well, there’s more than one. There’s 1A and 1B. Plus, the Yankees made a trade that helped them out in a couple of ways by allev…

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Spring Training is over but is the roster set? 27:03

15d ago27:03

27:03

The New York Yankees are done with Spring Training, but are they done with their roster? Some guys were told they were making the team and going to Houston, while others may go to Houston but get sent down when injured players come back. Stacey discusses all the moves and names we know right now. The situation is fluid and can change between now an…

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The Yankees have their fifth starter! 26:58

16d ago26:58

26:58

The New York Yankees had a busy weekend, complete with naming the fifth starter, traveling to Mexico and playing a few split-squad games! First up, Luis Gil was named the fifth starter in the Yankees’ rotation. The news was revealed on Sunday but Gil found out after he pitched on Friday against the Mets. He had a dazzling Spring and earned the spot…

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Who will be the Yankees' third baseman on Opening Day? (Q&A) 27:51

28d ago27:51

27:51

The New York Yankees are only a week away from Opening Day, and third base is up in the air. Who’s playing? Who’s the backup? On this edition of Fanmail Friday, Stacey tries to answer that question along with other questions about Jordan Montgomery, pitching velocity, Blake Snell, and which coach would you prefer to be: manager, hitting coach, or p…

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MLB SEASON PREVIEW: Will the Orioles, Yankees, Red Sox, Rays or Blue Jays win the AL East? 42:21

28d ago42:21

42:21

The 2024 MLB Season is here and Locked On has the most comprehensive MLB Season preview for you. Who wins each division? You’ll hear from every MLB host on our network debating who take the top spots in the AL East, AL Central, AL West, NL East, NL Central and NL West. Will we see the Baltimore Orioles, the Minnesota Twin, the Houston Astros, the A…

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Aaron Judge returns to the lineup! 25:14

20d ago25:14

25:14

The New York Yankees were happy to have Aaron Judge back on Wednesday night, and Giancarlo Stanton stole the show. Judge made his much-awaited return to the Yankees’ lineup against the Pirates and he hit a double and worked a walk. He also made a nice catch in CF and just missed making a nice play on a ball that ended up being a ground-rule double.…

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Rodon looks better but LeMahieu could miss Opening Day 26:45

20d ago26:45

26:45

The New York Yankees are just over a week away from Opening Day, and they have another potentially important injury to deal with but first, Carlos Rodon looked a lot better in his latest start for the Yankees on Monday. Maybe he’s turned a corner, and maybe he can step up in Gerrit Cole’s absence. No pressure! Plus, MLB’s regular season kicked off …

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Gerrit Cole's elbow and the 2024 Yankees 34:38

22d ago34:38

34:38

The New York Yankees were relieved to find out that Gerrit Cole didn't need Tommy John surgery, and Stacey discusses that relief with Sully from Locked On MLB in a special crossover episode of Locked On Yankees. They talk about Cole's injury and how lucky it was that it wasn't more serious. They rate the Yankees' offseason in light of the Cole deve…

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The future looks bright for the Yankees 26:50

23d ago26:50

26:50

The New York Yankees have a bright future! On Saturday after the Yankees beat the Blue Jays 10-9, some of the Yankees prospects took on some of the Blue Jays prospects in the new Spring Breakout game that MLB introduced this Spring, and they won 9-1. Spencer Jones showed why he’s the number one prospect in the Yankees system and also showed why the…

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Designated Spittaz: Are You Worried About the Yankees Rotation? Lorenzen to the Rescue? 1:06:09

24d ago1:06:09

1:06:09

Pete and Francis discuss the latest on the Yankees rotation.

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Answering your Yankees questions for Fanmail Friday 29:07

26d ago29:07

29:07

The New York Yankees are only two weeks away from the start of the 2024 season, and many questions need to be answered. That's why we have Fanmail Friday! (Note: this was recorded and edited BEFORE the news about Gerrit Cole came out on Thursday night) Among the questions asked in this week's edition: Jose Trevino and Austin Wells seem to be the to…

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Gerrit Cole's season hangs in the balance 24:57

27d ago24:57

24:57

The New York Yankees could be without Gerrit Cole for a couple of months or more, depending on how his doctor’s appointment goes in Los Angeles on Thursday. Cole is seeing world-renowned sports surgeon Dr. Neal ElAttrache of the Kerlan-Jobe Orthopaedic Clinic in Los Angeles. The doctor requested an in-person visit from Cole so they could do more te…

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Injuries are piling up again for the Yankees 24:27

30d ago24:27

24:27

The New York Yankees have a big problem. When it comes to injuries, do you trust the team when they tell you what’s wrong with someone? Stacey discusses the Gerrit Cole and Aaron Judge injuries and how the Yankees shouldn’t get the benefit of the doubt anymore when it comes to letting the fans know about a player’s injury. It’s been years of lying,…

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Can the Colorado Rockies learn from the New York Yankees? 33:03

29d ago33:03

33:03

The New York Yankees and Colorado Rockies are very different franchises. One has a long, storied history, and the other celebrated its 30th anniversary with the worst record in its short history. On today's crossover episode of Locked On Rockies and Locked On Yankees, hosts Paul Holden and Stacey Gotsulias discuss the differences between the two te…

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Oswald Peraza’s Yankee career took a TERRIBLE turn 26:30

30d ago26:30

26:30

The New York Yankees played three games this weekend, and Stacey will tell you all about them, but first, infielder Oswald Peraza has been shut down for 6-8 weeks as he battles a shoulder strain. Stacey tells you about the injury and wonders about the timeline of Peraza’s recovery and how it will affect his Yankees career. The timing couldn’t be wo…

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Will a team throw at Juan Soto because of the shuffle? (Q&A) 23:45

1M ago23:45

23:45

The New York Yankees traded for Juan Soto over the winter and signed Marcus Stroman, but what other offseason is our favorite? Stacey answers that and more on this week’s edition of Fanmail Friday. What song would you choose for your walk-up song? Could we see Spencer Jones up in 2024? Would a team throw at Soto and start a brawl because of his sho…

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Everyone needs to calm down about Carlos Rodón 25:15

1M ago25:15

25:15

The New York Yankees dropped their game on Wednesday to the Tampa Bay Rays, 4-3, and the big story was Carlos Rodón’s performance on the mound. Stacey discusses the outing and the response to it and begs everyone to chill out. Then, a question posed by the guys on Talkin’ Yanks actually united Yankee fans on Twitter in an odd way. Stacey talks abou…

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Gerrit Cole is the number one ace in baseball 26:51

1M ago26:51

26:51

The New York Yankees dropped their game on Tuesday to the Mets, 5-4 in Port St. Lucie. Stacey recaps some of the action from the game including Tanner Tully’s performance, a couple of good plays by Anthony Volpe and an interesting interview in the booth of Brian Cashman. It was an ESPN game so the big guns were there, including former Yankee and Me…

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Is Stanton in the clean-up spot advisable? 24:23

1M ago24:23

24:23

The New York Yankees are in full swing at Spring Training and only three weeks from Opening Day. So of course, media outlets are trying to predict the 2024 roster, including the lineup, rotation, bullpen, and bench. Brendan Kuty and Chris Kirschner of The Athletic revealed their Yankees roster, and Stacey discussed it. One part of it flummoxed Stac…

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Which Yankees should we worry about 24:28

1M ago24:28

24:28

The New York Yankees played three games over the weekend, and they lost two out of three, but don’t panic; it’s only spring training. On today’s episode of Locked On Yankees, Stacey recaps the weekend, which saw Gerrit Cole’s first Spring performance, Juan Soto crushing the ball, Marcus Stroman showing why the Yankees acquired him, and Nestor Corte…

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Juan Soto was Born to be a New York Yankee 1:07:34

2M ago1:07:34

1:07:34

Pete and Francis discuss the latest news in Yankees Camp.

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Answering TONS of Yankees questions for Steve’s LAST EPISODE! 36:00

1M ago36:00

36:00

The New York Yankees play baseball in the Bronx and on today’s Locked On Yankees, we say goodbye to Steve. And in his final Fanmail Friday, Steve answers some questions (and so does Stacey) about MLB collusion, possible trades/signings to make before Spring Training ends, and DJ LeMahieu being a key to the Yankees' success in 2024. Plus, Steve is a…

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JUAN SOTO: Expect an MVP season? + Smoltz’s wrong takes on him 30:25

2M ago30:25

30:25

The New York Yankees had an off day on Wednesday, but there are things to discuss, like Juan Soto being an MVP candidate. Is that too much to expect from Soto in 2024, or is it a fair challenge for the outfielder? Soto also did a Q&A with The Athletic (linked below) in which he talked about a few things, but Stacey and Steve focused on some of his …

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Snell rumors continue, Juan Soto endorses signing him 32:17

1M ago32:17

32:17

The New York Yankees are still connected to Blake Snell. We’re two weeks into Spring Training, games are being played, Opening Day is a month away, and Snell is still unsigned, but the Yankees seem to be the only team that has made an offer. Stacey and Steve discuss how ludicrous it is that after all this time, Snell is still unsigned but also link…

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Boone non-committal for Oswald Peraza roster spot 29:25

1M ago29:25

29:25

The New York Yankees don’t have a great track record regarding how they treat some of their prospects. Last season, Anthony Volpe and Oswald Peraza were battling for the starting shortstop position, and Volpe won it out of Spring Training, with Peraza starting the year in Triple-A. But now, in 2024, it seems Peraza might not even have a chance to m…

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Biggest takeaways from first Spring Training games 29:49

2M ago29:49

29:49

The New York Yankees have played three games so far in Spring Training and on today’s Locked On Yankees, Stacey and Steve tell you their three biggest takeaways from those three games. The Yankees so far are 2-1 in Spring Training games. They won Saturday 22-10 against the Tigers, and number one prospect Spencer Jones had a big game. On Sunday, the…

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Rodon Gets the Start, Juan Soto Hits his First Homer as a Yankee! 1:11:20

2M ago1:11:20

1:11:20

Pete and Francis discuss Carlos Rodons first Spring start and Juan Soto's first Yankee homer.

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Rumors: Another move coming? + Answering your questions! 28:58

2M ago28:58

28:58

The New York Yankees are about to start playing Spring Training games and it’s Fanmail Friday! Stacey and Steve answer your questions about Aaron Judge’s proclamation that the Yankees have another move on the way; which teams around baseball do we think will be surprises in 2024—both positively and negatively, is it too early to be excited about Ne…

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Judge talks analytics, lineup, toe injury + Spring updates 31:03

2M ago31:03

31:03

New York Yankees captain Aaron Judge spoke to the media at a press conference in Tampa this week, and he was asked about the addition of Juan Soto, where he’d like to bat, and how his toe is feeling. Stacey and Steve react to some of Judge’s statements, including a soundbite in which he discusses how he likes to pick the brains of his teammates, pi…

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Stanton bounce back? Arrives at Spring slimmer, why we’re skeptical 29:38

2M ago29:38

29:38

The New York Yankees were no doubt disappointed in the performance of Giancarlo Stanton in 2023—so was Stanton. He reported to camp noticeably thinner, hoping for a resurgence in 2024, but how realistic is it to expect? Stacey and Steve discuss their expectations when it comes to Stanton. Spoiler alert: They’re in opposite camps. Next, Austin Wells…

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Juan Soto talks extension, short porch at Spring Training 30:01

2M ago30:01

30:01

The New York Yankees held an in-person press conference on Monday to re-introduce Juan Soto to the media—his first one was a Zoom call. In the press conference, Soto talked about many things, including his impending free agency, the Yankees’ possible 2024 lineup, playing at Yankee Stadium and playing with Aaron Judge, and what he can learn from Jud…

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Carlos Rodon’s Spring is off to a good start + Cole talks future 30:50

2M ago30:50

30:50

The New York Yankees are in Tampa for Spring Training, and one of the guys everyone has their eyes on is Carlos Rodon. After a disastrous 2023, the lefty is looking to rebound and become the reliable number two starter who signed up to be. Well, it seems he’s taking steps toward that goal. According to the people down in camp, like pitching coach M…

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Carlos Rodon the Talk of Camp, Blake Snell Still Possible? 1:21:54

2M ago1:21:54

1:21:54

Pete and Francis discuss the latest news in Yankees camp and the possibility that the team could still sign SP Blake Snell.

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Should DJ LeMahieu lead off? + Q&A! 32:04

2M ago32:04

32:04

The New York Yankees had a problem with their leadoff position in 2023, and on Thursday, manager Aaron Boone discussed his thoughts and hopes for 2024. One of those hopes is that DJ LeMahieu will be the lead-off hitter for the Yankees. Stacey and Steve discuss DJ’s past numbers as the lead-off hitter. His best season was 2019–obviously, but he has …

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