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Locked On Yankees - Daily Podcast On The New York Yankees

Locked On Podcast Network, Stacey Gotsulias, Brian McKeon

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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 Baseball Times, and joined by co-host and producer Steve Granado, 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 ...
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The New York Yankees lost to the Baltimore Orioles 17-5 on Thursday but we’re not talking about that because it’s Fanmail Friday! We answer your questions about the Yankees and baseball in general. This week there were questions about Jose Trevino, the Yankees' facial hair policy, Augstin Ramirez, and more. Plus, we briefly preview the series with …
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The New York Yankees lost to the Baltimore Orioles in extra innings in extra annoying fashion. Brian and Stacey discuss the game and what went wrong. Not everything went wrong. Gerrit Cole came back and he seemed to get better the longer he lasted in the game. He was on a pitch limit but with 5 strikeouts in the last two innings of work, he looked …
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The New York Yankees defeated the Baltimore Orioles 4-2 behind a nice pitching performance from Nestor Cortes and a different approach from the Yankees’ batters. Two sac flies helped along with singles to get their 51st victory of the season. There was a scary moment when Aaron Judge was hit by a pitch in the hand but he seems to be okay. His x-ray…
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The New York Yankees had an off day on Monday but there was plenty of Yankees' news. The team announced that Gerrit Cole would be making his season debut against the Orioles on Wednesday night and that Anthony Rizzo would be 4-6 weeks due to a fracture in his arm after the on-field collision at Fenway. Brian and Stacey discuss the addition of Cole …
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The New York Yankees dropped two out of three games to the Red Sox over the weekend and the two losses were ugly. Brian and Stacey discuss the series and discuss an aspect of the series that bothered both of them. Then it's Minors Monday and Brian and Stacey tell you all about every major injury down in the minors from Jasson Dominguez to Clayton B…
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The New York Yankees dropped the finale to the Kansas City Royals 4-3 on a walk-off double. Three out of four is good. It's fine. Don't fret because it's Fanmail Friday! We answer your questions every week and you asked a lot of them this week. Everything from secret hand motions to trade possibilities and bubblegum or seeds? Join the LOY Insiders …
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The New York Yankees beat the Kansas City Royals again, this time behind a six-run first inning and a strong outing by Cody Poteet. Brian and Stacey discuss the highlights of the game and the performances that stood out like Giancarlo Stanton, Gleyber Torres and Poteet. Then, Stacey willed a Michael Tonkin article into existence and they discuss th…
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The New York Yankees beat the Kansas City Royals, again, this time 10-1 behind an offensive explosion that included Aaron Judge’s 25th home run of the season, Austin Wells’ second home run of the season and Giancarlo Stanton’s “446” foot home run to dead center that went over three walls. Marcus Stroman, Ron Marinaccio and Victor Gonzalez combined …
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The New York Yankees beat the Kansas City Royals, 4-2 behind small ball by the B lineup and a strong pitching performance by Carlos Rodón who had the worst start of his career the last time he was in Kansas City. It was a team effort and Brian and Stacey discuss the win. Then, they have a serious discussion about Anthony Rizzo and what can be done …
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The New York Yankees were able to salvage a win and avoid getting swept by the Los Angeles Dodgers on Sunday night. Brian and Stacey discuss different aspects of the series with the main takeaway being: Aaron Judge is out of this world. Then it's Minors Monday! Brian and Stacey update you on how the kids are doing down on the farm. They check in wi…
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The New York Yankees swept the Minnesota Twins at Yankee Stadium on Thursday night after an 8-5 victory. The Yankees swept the season series 6-0 and the last time that happened was in 2009. But things can’t always be good because Juan Soto left the game early (following a rain delay) with left forearm tightness/soreness. He says he’s been playing t…
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The New York Yankees beat the Minnesota Twins, again, this time 9-5 at Yankee Stadium behind strong pitching by Carlos Rodón and a four-run first inning that set the stage for the Yankees offense. Aaron Judge hit a bases-clearing triple, Anthony Volpe added a triple and the Yankees kept rolling. Then, Chris Kirchner of the Athletic wrote an article…
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The New York Yankees beat the Minnesota Twins again. This time 5-1 behind another strong pitching performance from Luis Gil and home runs by Gleyber Torres and Giancarlo Stanton. Gil is doing things that haven’t been done in Yankees franchise history which is saying a lot about how well he’s done to start 2024. Brian and Stacey talk about Gil’s per…
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The New York Yankees are currently in first place in the American League East and they're playing their best baseball (in some cases) in over a century. Brian and Stacey go through the numbers and talk about how impressive some of them are. Aaron Judge, the starting rotation, and more. Then, All-Star voting is starting up on Wednesday. Brian and St…
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The New York Yankees completed a sweep against the San Francisco Giants on Sunday and ended their nine-game West Coast road trip 7-2 behind the performances of Aaron Judge, Juan Soto, the starting rotation, and the bullpen. Judge had himself a great homecoming in Oracle Park putting on a show for his family, friends, Yankee fans, and angry San Fran…
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The Yankees take two out of three from the Angels but it's not all good news. Clarke Schmidt has a lat strain and will probably be out for a while. That news put a damper on another series win for the Yankees. Then it's Fanmail Friday! Brian and Stacey answer your questions. Join the LOY Insiders club! https://joinsubtext.com/lockedonyankees What i…
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The New York Yankees beat the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim behind eight strong innings from starter Luis Gil who is this year's Gerrit Cole. Brian and Stacey discuss the game against the Angels which featured Aaron Boone's third ejection of the season after Juan Soto was called for interference and also featured a 'little league' home run from Ant…
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Brian and Stacey went live after the New York Yankees dropped their game to the Angels, 4-3 in Anaheim. They discuss what went right, what went wrong and try to calm everybody down. Then some Yankee fans expect too much from the front office and want Hall of Famers at every position which is not realistic. Who do fans want to see go and are they as…
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We're two months into MLB's season and we're talking about how the New York Yankees have done so far. Who are the surprises, who are the disappointments (honestly are there many?) and who are the WAR leaders on the team? Some answers are surprising. Then we take a look around the league to talk about how everyone else is doing. Some results are sur…
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The New York Yankees won two out of three in San Diego behind strong pitching and home runs! On Friday night, the Yankees held a home run derby against Yu Darvish which was shocking to Stacey who was worried the most about the Darvish/Rodon matchup in this series. Aaron Judge has been playing out of his mind since early May and Brian and Stacey dis…
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The Yankees salvaged the final two games of their series with Seattle and Luis Gil now has a 2.11 ERA on the season. Just like we all predicted. Brian and Stacey briefly discuss Thursday's game before they're joined by Javi Reyes of Locked On Padres to talk about the San Diego Padres and Juan Soto. Then it's Fanmail Friday and Brian and Stacey answ…
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The New York Yankees beat the Seattle Mariners 7-3 behind home runs by Aaron Judge, Juan Soto (x2) and Alex Verdugo. Nestor Cortes gutted his way through five innings without giving up a run and helped the Yankees’ starters continue their impressive run of performances this past week. Brian and Stacey discuss the game’s highlights. Then, Aaron Boon…
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The New York Yankees lost another frustrating game to the Seattle Mariners. Brian and Stacey discuss why it was so disappointing, which might not be the reason you think. They talk about Clarke Schnidt’s performance and questionable decisions by Aaron Boone. Which Yankees are already in the AL MVP race? Both players aren’t surprising choices but af…
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The New York Yankees finally lost a game and it was in surprising fashion. A blown save by Clay Holmes. The Yankees had a 4-1 lead going into the ninth inning, and a combination of Holmes and shaky defense lost the game for the Yankees, who went down relatively quietly in the ninth inning. It was disappointing but there were some positives from the…
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The New York Yankees completed another sweep—this time against the Chicago White Sox. A team they’re supposed to beat. Brian and Stacey talk about how well the team is playing lately and how well the offense is performing. And, of course, the pitching, too. The Yankees have played their best stretch of baseball in a while the past two weeks and it’…
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The New York Yankees swept the Minnesota Twins, and Clarke Schmidt had his best start as a Yankee, throwing eight shutout innings with eight strikeouts. The offense scored five, and Yankees pitching shut down the Twins offense for 26 out of 27 innings in the series. After Ryan Jeffers's lead-off home run in the bottom of the first on Tuesday, the Y…
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The New York Yankees beat the Minnesota Twins 4-0 behind a strong offensive performance by Aaron Judge, who drove in two of the four runs and went 4-4 with a home run, three doubles and a walk. Is he back? Yes, he is. Brian and Stacey discuss the game and Marcus Stroman’s performance. He pitched six innings and didn’t give up a run, but he worked i…
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The New York Yankees beat the Minnesota Twins 5-1 behind a strong pitching performance by Carlos Rodón and an offense that got to Chris Paddack to the tune of 12 hits in five innings. Rodón went back to his fastball/slider combo and it worked. Bran and Stacey discuss what Rodon has done so far this season and recap the game. Then, a Yankees legend …
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The New York Yankees ave a bunch of guys coming back from injury and for once (hopefully we don’t jinx them) the team as a whole is doing pretty well with the guys they have on the field meaning, they may have some interesting decisions to make. Like for instance, who is taken out of the rotation when Gerrit Cole comes back? Where doesDJ LeMahieu p…
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The New York Yankees won a series down in Tampa with a sweaty, scary game a Sunday and a tidy 2-0 victory on Friday night behind a strong pitching performance by Clarke Schmidt. We recap the weekend and take a closer look at Schmidt’s performance by seeing his pitch choices. Kevin Cash even had nice things to say about him. Then it’s Minors Monday!…
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The New York Yankees lost the final game of the series to the Astros, 4-3, but they still won the season series 6-1. Not too shabby. And hey, it's Fanmail Friday! So Brian and Stacey are asking your questions. There are a lot of them, so sit back, get comfortable, and maybe grab a drink and/or a snack. Then Brian and Stacey preview the Yankees' ser…
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The New York Yankees beat the Astros again, this time 9-4. They've beaten them eight games in a row since last September and helping the cause were Juan Soto, Aaron Judge and Giancarlo Stanton who all hit home runs. It was first time the trio all went deep in the same game. Judge and Stanton have gone deep in the same game 38 times and the Yankees …
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The New York Yankees beat the Houston Astros for the eighth time in a row in the regular season. Stacey recaps the game and focuses on the pitching matchup between Luis Gil and Justin Verlander. Gil won. Verlander was tagged for seven runs—Alex Verdugo, Anthony Volpe and Giancarlo Stanton all went deep against him—and it was the worst start for Ver…
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The New York Yankees were off on Monday, but Locked On Yankees wasn't. On today's episode, Brian and Stacey discuss just how good the bullpen has been so far this season. (On Monday's show, they discussed how good the bullpen was over the weekend.) Clay Holmes has been incredible, Luke Weaver is doing a great job, and overall, the Yankees bullpen i…
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The New York Yankees completed a three-game sweep of the Detroit Tigers over the weekend, and we recap it. Brian and Stacey discuss the three games but focus on how well the bullpen has been so far this season and how the offense found different ways to win that didn't involve hitting only home runs. They found different ways to win, and it was a g…
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The New York Yankees dropped the series' last game to the O’s, but Gleyber Torres hit his first home run since last September. So, at least, that’s good. Brian and Stacey discussed the loss briefly before getting into Fanmail Friday. Brian and Stacey try to answer a bunch of questions about subjects ranging from Aaron Boone’s usage of Clay Holmes a…
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The New York Yankees beat the Baltimore Orioles, 2-0 on Wednesday night, behind a strong pitching performance from Luis Gil, followed by the bullpen which helped the Yankees become the first team to shut out the Orioles in 2024. Brian and Stacey discuss GIl’s performance and how his fastball worked against a good fastball-hitting team in the Oriole…
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The New York Yankees lost to the Baltimore Orioles, 4-2 on Tuesday night. Hey, at least they scored two runs, right? Nestor Cortes had one bad inning and the offense couldn’t get anything going for the second night in a row. Brian and Stacey discuss the problems they noticed with certain players *cough*AaronJudge*cough* and how they performed on Tu…
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The New York Yankees lost to the Baltimore Orioles, 2-0 on Monday night. After scoring 36 runs in Milwaukee, the Yankees couldn’t score at all against the O’s and left 9 runners on base. What gives with this team? They’ve been shut out in half of their losses and it’s not even May. The one bright spot from Monday was Clarke Schmidt but Brian and St…
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The Yankees won two out of three in Milwaukee this weekend, and the offense finally woke up from its slumber. Specifically, the middle of the order who were still sleepwalking in Friday night's loss. But are they the reason why that game was lost? Brian and Stacey discuss who is to blame. Carlos Rodon had a strong start that was overshadowed by the…
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The New York Yankees dropped the series' last game to the A’s in frustrating fashion. Brian and Stacey discuss it briefly before getting into Fanmail Friday. Brian and Stacey try to answer many questions ranging from bullpen worries to Brad Asmus always looking unhappy to robot umps. Plus, is it wrong to boo Aaron Judge, and why don’t more teams bu…
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The New York Yankees beat the Oakland A’s 7-3 behind a newly awakened offense and included home runs from Aaron Judge, Anthony Rizzo, and Juan Soto! Judge and Rizzo seem to be getting into a groove with Rizzo hitting his second home run in as many nights. Judge also looked better hitting his home run to right field and also smacking a single right …
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The New York Yankees lost to the Oakland A’s on Monday afternoon, but that wasn’t the day's biggest story. No, the biggest story was Aaron Boone getting ejected by home plate umpire Hunter Wendelstedt after a fan said something to him. It was a comedy of errors. After the game, Wendelstedt did not take accountability and doubled down on his seeming…
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The New York Yankees won two out of three games against the Tampa Bay Rays this weekend, and they won those two games in different ways. On Sunday, they walked and hit singles in order to have a big four-run inning to take a lead while on Friday, Juan Soto hit a three-run home run that made it sound like a playoff game was being held in April. Ther…
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The New York Yankees were off on Thursday but Locked On Yankees wasn’t! It’s Fanmail Friday. Should we be worried about Gleyber Torres? Or Anthony Rizzo's defense? Or Aaron Judge's lack of hitting so far in 2024? Will Anthony Volpe adjust when pitchers around the league adjust to him and his hot hitting? Should we be worried about this week and how…
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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 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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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 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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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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