Join Anthony and Dave on the Monument Pod for a deep dive into the New York Yankees' annual "State of the Yankees" press conference featuring GM Brian Cashman and Manager Aaron Boone. The guys break down the organizational post-mortem, reflecting on the team's tumultuous season that left fans on an emotional rollercoaster. They discuss impact of injuries to key players like Carlos Rodón and Anthony Volpe, and what the front office's comments reveal about their recovery timelines and the team's future. Tune in as Anthony and Dave dissect the anticipation, uncertainty, and potential offseason moves that loom for the Bronx Bombers. Hear the candid analysis you need as the Yankees pivot their focus from the season that was to the challenging road ahead. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Hosts Anthony and Dave dive into the wreckage of the New York Yankees' season, reflecting on their disappointing exit in the ALDS at the hands of the Toronto Blue Jays. With the sting of defeat still fresh, the guys conduct a post-mortem of the series, dissecting the team's playoff performance—or lack thereof—against their division rivals. More than just a game recap, this episode is a raw exploration of the emotional rollercoaster of being a Yankees fan, grappling with the importance of clutch moments, and confronting the often-random nature of postseason baseball. Anthony and Dave pull back the curtain on the bigger picture, offering a sharp critique of the team's roster construction and management decisions that may have led to their downfall. The guys are joined by producer Brian and the conversation shifts to franchise legends, Derek Jeter and Alex Rodriguez harsh criticism of the current state of the Yankees. Anthony and Brian debate the need for a philosophical shift in the organization's approach and whether or not Yankees fans have a rational perspective on the team's success and failurs over the past 30 years. Tune in for some hard truths, necessary critiques, and philosophical thoughts about baseball and what the Yankees need to do next to reclaim their Monumental status. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The season is on the line! After two truly embarrassing losses to the Toronto Blue Jays up north, the Yankees return to Yankee Stadium for a must-win Game 3 to try and keep their ALDS hopes alive. Hosts Anthony and Dave dive into the wreckage of the first two games: - Game 1 Breakdown: Where did the pitching and offense go so wrong in the 10-1 shellacking? - Stages of Grief: Anthony chronicles his emotional descent through the stages of grief during the Game 2 disaster. - The Luke Weaver Enigma: The guys discuss Luke Weaver's recent, alarming struggles and what to read between the lines of his "not lining up" post-game interview. Can he be trusted again? - Lineup Woes: The conversation turns to the batting order, specifically the shocking lack of "thump" and clutch hits from the heart of the lineup. Finally, producer Brian joins the mic for a heavy discussion on Aaron Boone's job security if the Yankees are swept in Game 3. We wrap up with some crucial Yankees Playoff Trivia that provides a faint glimmer of historical hope for a miraculous comeback in this Division Series! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

​Anthony is flying solo this week, but the energy is sky-high after the Yankees’ dramatic Wild Card escape! ​He relives the incredible Game 3 victory over the Red Sox, focusing on the unforgettable, historic performance of rookie phenom Cam Schlittler. ​Then, the focus shifts to the ALDS. Anthony is joined by Liz McGuire (@idiotfish) of the Jay Bird Watching podcast (@birdwatchinggc) for a breakdown of the Toronto Blue Jays season. Liz lays out the necessary strategy and keys to victory for the Jays to triumph over the Yankees. ​Finally, Anthony offers his own analysis, identifying the Yankees' path to success and naming the clutch players who must step up as X-factors against their division rivals in what promises to be an electric Division Series! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

PlaceholderAnthony and Dave are fired up as they recap the Yankees' thrilling Game 2 victory over the rival Boston Red Sox, a win that evens the Wild Card series and forces a winner-take-all Game 3! They discuss standout performances, including Ben Rice's impactful home run and Carlos Rodon's solid 6 innings. The conversation shifts to the bullpen strategies of both teams, the controversies surrounding player decisions, and the anticipation for Game 3. The hosts share their predictions and thoughts on who to watch and what the Yankees need to do to win the series. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of the Monument Pod, hosts Anthony and Dave discuss the Yankees' loss to the Red Sox in Game 1 of the Wildcard Series. They analyze the pitching matchup between Max Fried and Garrett Crochet, key moments in the game, and the managerial decisions made by Aaron Boone. The hosts reflect on the Yankees' offensive struggles and look ahead to Game 2 and (hopefully) Game 3, emphasizing the historical context of the rivalry and the pressure on the Yankees to perform. They wrap things up by discussing the other Wild Card matchups and give some predictions for the games ahead. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Anthony and Dave are geared up for the postseason as the Yankees have officially punched their ticket! With all the exciting American League races still up for grabs, the guys dive deep into the current AL standings and how the Yankees' recent success has positioned them for October. They break down the dominant starting rotation, giving serious praise to the work of ace Max Fried, the veteran guile of Carlos Rodon, and the composure shown by the young arms. But the conversation shifts to the rollercoaster that is the Yankees bullpen: who's reliable right now, and who makes it into their exclusive "Circle of Trust" for high-leverage playoff moments? Plus, big weeks by both Aaron Judge and the Mariners' Cal Raleigh force Anthony and Dave to passionately revisit the heated AL MVP debate. Who has the better case as the regular season winds down? Finally, they look ahead to the final series of the regular season, discussing what they hope to see, and which players need to step up their game now before the playoffs officially begin. Tune in for your Monumental dose of Yankees talk! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dave is back in the States and he and Anthony are feeling good about the Bronx Bombers. They kick off the show by looking back at the last two weeks, a challenging stretch where the Yankees took on the best teams in the American League. They discuss what stood out the most, including the handling of Anthony Volpe's injury and what it means for the team. They also take a moment to celebrate the impressive seasons of Jazz Chisholm, Trent Grisham, and Ben Rice. And of course, they take a step back to remind everyone just how incredible Aaron Judge is, while also debating the heated AL MVP race. The conversation then shifts to the pitching staff, as the hosts break down who they trust in the bullpen and who they expect to see as playoff starters. The guys look ahead to potential playoff matchups and debate which team they would rather face in the Wild Card Round. Finally, producer Brian jumps on for some Yankees and Orioles trivia, and they even get some help from a fellow bar patron. It's a fun one, so grab a drink and join the discussion! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Hosts Anthony and David are back to break down everything that happened this week in Yankeeland. The guys start the show by recapping the Yankees' series win against the White Sox. They then dive into a deep analysis of the big series victory over the Houston Astros, covering all the key moments and subplots. The guys also debate a controversial question: are the Yankees whiners, and does that reputation hurt them with umpires on the field? The discussion gets serious as they tackle the Yankees' ongoing bullpen issues and the surprising importance of Trent Grisham to the team's success. Of course, Anthony also airs his frustrations with Anthony Volpe. Later in the show, producer Brian joins the discussion for some Yankees trivia. Finally, Anthony and David look ahead, previewing the upcoming series against the Blue Jays and Tigers as the Yankees head into the home stretch and gear up for a playoff run. Don't miss a single reaction! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week on Monument Pod, Anthony and David are back to break down the latest from the Bronx. The Yankees' recent struggles against the Red Sox are a thing of the past as they've returned to their dominant ways against lesser competition. The guys dive into their biggest takeaways from the last week of action, including the impressive recent stretch from the starting rotation, highlighted by strong outings from Max Fried, Carlos Rodón, and rookie Cam Schlittler. Then, they get into the cold streak of Aaron Judge and the epic cratering of Anthony Volpe, debating what the Yankees should do with their struggling shortstop. Later, producer Brian joins the show to offer his perspective on the team's performance, the growing calls for Aaron Boone's job, and what expectations are realistic for the rest of the season. Finally, the trio wraps things up by discussing the wild world of MLB realignment. Could we really see a future where the Yankees, Mets, Phillies, and Red Sox are all in the same division? Anthony and David give their thoughts on how such a move would impact baseball's biggest rivalries. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Yankees are on a roll, and hosts Anthony and David are feeling optimistic once again about the team's playoff hopes. In this episode, the guys break down the recent series victories over the Cardinals and Rays, highlighting the resurgent lineup that has been powering the team's success. They'll dive into the standout performances of Giancarlo Stanton, Ben Rice, and Trent Grisham, and discuss how their contributions are fueling the offense. Then, it's time to talk about the bullpen. Anthony and David give their honest take on who they trust in high-leverage situations and what the late-inning situation looks like for the Yankees. They also get into a fascinating comparison between two key players, Jazz Chisholm and Jose Caballero. The hosts break down the similarities and differences in their skill sets and what each of them brings to the table for this Yankees squad. Finally, they look ahead to what Anthony is calling "the most important series of the year" as the Yankees prepare to face the Boston Red Sox in a crucial matchup that could define the rest of their season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A NEW episode of Monument Pod is here! After a tough weekend series against the Houston Astros, Anthony and David break down how the Yankees are starting to right the ship against the Minnesota Twins. They dive deep into the lineup and discuss the red-hot hitting of Ben Rice and whether he should be getting the bulk of the catching duties over Austin Wells. The guys then turn their attention to the starting rotation and discuss what a possible playoff rotation looks like with Max Fried and Carlos Rodón struggling. They also rank their favorite Yankee reliever entrances and discuss the return of Old-Timers' Day, a fan-favorite tradition that saw the return of the Old-Timers' Day game for the first time since 2019. Finally, they debate if Yankee legend Jorge Posada would be a good fit to manage the team. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

After the euphoria of the trade deadline, the Yankees came crashing back to Earth in Miami. What the heck happened? Anthony and David are here to figure it out. Join them as they break down the devastating series against the Marlins, with deep dives into the heartbreaking losses against Miami and Texas and what it all means for the Yankees' playoff chances. The guys also discuss the new additions to the team and their confidence in a late-season run. Can the Bombers turn it around and make a push for October? Find out on this week's Monument Pod! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

It's Trade Deadline day! In a whirlwind of activity, Brian Cashman has completely remade the Yankees' bullpen and bench. Anthony and David break down the chaos of the last few days, analyzing each new player and their specific role. The guys discuss how Aaron Boone might deploy this new-look roster, from the trio of new high-leverage relievers to the additions that provide protection against left-handed pitching. They'll also turn their attention to the American League, dissecting the moves made by other contenders and assessing the Yankees' position in the race for the AL East crown. Will these moves be enough to push the Yankees to the top? Tune in to find out! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Anthony and David are back on Monument Pod to break down the latest happenings with the New York Yankees! The guys dive deep into the crucial series against the Toronto Blue Jays, agonizing over the alarming state of the Yankees' bullpen. Anthony lays out his bold trade deadline wish list, and then they engage in a heated debate: Is this Yankees team truly a World Series contender? They also tackle the tough question of whether they'd be willing to part with top prospect Spencer Jones in a trade package. Plus, Producer Brian drops in for some candid trade talk and a fun Yankees/Phillies trivia challenge. Finally, the duo takes a look back at the recent Braves series, including Ronald Acuña Jr.'s incredible throw and the unforgettable comeback in Game 2. Tune in for all the pinstriped passion and analysis! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Anthony and Dave are back on Monument Pod, bringing you their unfiltered takes on all things New York Yankees! This week, the guys dive headfirst into the recent All-Star festivities, bantering about the dramatic swing-off and the Home Run Derby. Anthony shares some of his memorable experiences from being in Atlanta. They then shift their focus to the Bronx Bombers, discussing their biggest surprises from a wild first half of the season. After dissecting their first-half surprises, Anthony and Dave recap the Yankees' thrilling come-from-behind victory against the Seattle Mariners and break down the final first half series against the Cubs. Looking ahead, they tackle the crucial question: what does Brian Cashman need to do at the trade deadline to give this team a real shot at winning the division? The episode wraps up with a fun game of "Buy or Sell" and of course, their highly anticipated playoff predictions for the loaded AL East. Tune in for passionate discussion, candid opinions, and plenty of pinstriped insights! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Yanks. 16:03Join Anthony and David on Monument Pod, your essential New York Yankees podcast! This week, the guys breakdown the surprising news that Yankees parted ways with DJ LeMahieu and the ripple effect his departure has on the rest of the infield. They mourn the losses of Clarke Schmidt to Tommy John surgery and Mark Leiter Jr. to a fractured leg, both major blows to an already taxed pitching staff. But it's not all doom and gloom! The guys highlight the impressive major league debut of Cam Schlittler against the Mariners, praising his "chutzpah" and electric stuff. They are joined by producer, Brian to break down the disappointing Subway Series loss to the Mets, picking apart whwee things went off the rails. Finally, they look ahead to the crucial games leading up to the All-Star break, discussing what the Yankees need to do to keep things moving in the right direction. Don't miss this crucial update on your Bronx Bombers! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Join Anthony and David on Monument Pod, your go-to New York Yankees podcast! In this episode, the guys dive deep into the second-place Yankees, dissecting their recent sweep at the hands of the Toronto Blue Jays that cost them the AL East lead. They tackle the struggles of Anthony Volpe, the frustrating lack of offense from the bottom of the lineup, and a bullpen that's looking "cooked" from overuse. Looking for solutions, Anthony and David break down Brian Cashman's current checklist of needs, including some intriguing possible trade targets for third base. Plus, they preview the highly anticipated Subway Series against the Mets, discuss which Yankees truly deserve an All-Star nod, and ponder what an Anthony Volpe Jersey Shore reality show would even look like. Tune in for all the hot takes, insightful analysis, and Yankees banter you can handle! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Join Anthony and Dave live from Bolero Snort Brewery in Carlstadt, NJ as they try to drink away the pain of the Yankees' baffling mid-season swoon. What in the Bronx Bomber's world has gone so wrong? The guys dissect the recent struggles, search for glimmers of hope, and identify who's causing the most worry. Plus, they'll tackle Bolero Snort owner Scott's infamous list of former Yankees who never quite lived up to the hype, before laying out what the team absolutely needs to do next to turn things around. Grab a cold one and commiserate with your favorite Yankees fanatics! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Anthony and David hop on the pod to break down a wild weekend in Yankees baseball. After a demoralizing sweep at the hands of the Red Sox in Fenway, Yankee fans were then greeted by the stunning news of the Rafael Devers trade. What does this disastrous series mean for the Yankees' season? They dissect the hapless hitting, boneheaded base running, and costly errors that sunk the team. Is this a minor blip or a major cause for concern? And in Boston, what the heck is going on after they dealt their franchise player? Tune in for unfiltered reactions, analysis, and what's next for both the Yankees and their suddenly perplexing rivals. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices