Another solid series win! The bats were quiet, but Anthony Volpe continues to show promise, and Carlos Rodón remains dominant. Let’s break it all down and more!

0:00 Intro

1:25 Running Away With The East?

4:05 Game 1 Recap & Thoughts

8:03 Game 2 Recap & Thoughts

11:52 Game 3 Recap & Thoughts

15:26 PROMO BREAK

15:50 Tip Of The Cap (Reliever): Leiter Jr.

20:01 Tip Of The Cap (Starter): Rodon

27:20 Tip Of The Cap (Position Player): Volpe

31:39 Amazing Versus Lefties!

33:22 Goldy Is Awesome!

34:55 Third Base

37:03 PROMO BREAK

37:41 Up Next

39:40 Trivia

40:32 Outro

Trivia: Which Yankees pitcher secured the win in Game 6 of the 2009 ALCS, clinching the series against the Angels?

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I'm back, but it's over.

0:00 Intro

1:24 Game Recap & Thoughts

4:41 Mikal Bridges No-Show

7:26 Lineup Change Was Bullsh*t

14:39 PROMO BREAK

15:15 Stagger Your Weak Defenders!

19:42 Double Bigs Against Pace

22:32 PROMO BREAK

23:13 Up Next

23:55 Trivia

24:47 Outro

Trivia: True or False? Carmelo Anthony’s playoff career-high with the Knicks was 39 points against the Pacers in 2013.

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The Yankees keep stacking up series wins—six in a row now—while their first-place lead grows over whichever sad team happens to be in second place today. Also, Cashman wants to upgrade! Let's talk!

0:00 Intro

1:24 Six Straight Series!

4:52 Game 1 Recap & Thoughts

10:20 Game 2 Recap & Thoughts

12:05 Game 3 Recap & Thoughts

18:07 Tip Of The Cap (Reliever): Leiter Jr.

20:06 Tip Of The Cap (Starter): Fried

22:58 Tip Of The Cap (Position Player): Judge

24:13 Cashman Looking For Upgrades

32:12 Platoon At Catcher?

35:53 PROMO BREAK

37:25 Up Next

38:25 Trivia

39:11 Outro

Trivia: Who hit the ninth-inning homer to send the Yankees to the World Series in the 1976 ALCS?

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The Yanks are hot! Let's talk about why.

0:00 Intro

1:23 World Series Contenders?

6:39 Tips Of The Cap From Subway Series

7:33 PROMO BREAK

8:41 Game 1 Recap & Thoughts

12:05 Game 2 Recap & Thoughts

15:43 Game 3 Recap & Thoughts

20:30 Tip Of The Cap (Reliever): Weaver

22:52 Tip Of The Cap (Starter): Warren

28:10 Elite Pitching

33:02 Tip Of The Cap (Position Player): Judge

34:18 The Others Are Producing

45:13 Up Next

46:07 PROMO BREAK

48:08 Trivia

49:02 Outro

Trivia: Name the two teams beaten by the Yankees when they racked up back-to-back sweeps in the 1938 and 1939 World Series.

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The Knicks are in the Conference Finals—yes, really! In this episode, we break down the Knicks’ electrifying Game 6 win, dive into a film study of their offense, and much more! Buck Foston.

0:00 Intro

1:25 Best Feeling Ever

10:20 Game Recap & Thoughts

12:43 PROMO BREAK

14:47 Leveraging Spacing

24:35 Exploiting Mismatches

29:41 Three-Point Volume

33:36 Bing Bong Game Ball (Starters): Brunson

36:32 Bing Bong Game Ball (Reserves): Deuce

39:23 Different Defensive Look

43:08 PROMO BREAK

44:32 Trivia

45:51 Outro

Trivia: The Knicks have emerged as victorious in their last two playoff matchups against the Celtics. When was the last time the Celtics defeated the Knicks in back-to-back postseason meetings?

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Good road trip. Good series. Pitching is finding it? Let's discuss!

0:00 Intro

1:24 Third Straight Series Win!

2:37 Game 1 Recap & Thoughts

5:58 Game 2 Recap & Thoughts

11:43 Game 3 Recap & Thoughts

14:19 Too Inconsistent?

20:07 Tip Of The Cap (Position Player): Judge

22:08 Tip Of The Cap (Starter): Warren

26:24 Rotation Coming Around

28:30 Tip Of The Cap (Reliever): Weaver

30:24 Up Next

30:55 PROMO BREAK

33:31 Trivia

34:12 Outro

Trivia: Name the two teams beaten by the Yankees when they racked up back-to-back sweeps in the 1938 and 1939 World Series.

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Horrible defense and a horribly coached game. Let's talk.

0:00 Intro

1:25 Game Recap & Thoughts

5:09 Celtics Switch Beaters

13:56 PROMO BREAK

15:18 Thibs No Adjustments

25:36 PROMO BREAK

27:00 Trivia

27:47 Outro

Trivia: When the Knicks defeated the Celtics in the first round of 2013, how many games did it take?

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I cannot believe we are this close.

0:00 Intro

1:25 Jayson Tatum Injury

4:22 One More Win!

9:30 Yet Another Good Thibs Game

14:48 Game Recap & Thoughts

16:58 PROMO BREAK

18:02 Finally, Some Great Offense!

22:37 Bing Bong Game Ball (Starters): Brunson

26:52 Bing Bong Game Ball (Reserves): Mitch

28:07 PROMO BREAK

30:15 Finish Them...

32:19 Trivia

33:07 Outro

Trivia: When was the last time the Knicks made it to the Conference Finals, and who did they face?

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Another solid series win. This lineup deserves more recognition—several players are hitting well, and it feels like that’s going unnoticed.

0:00 Intro

1:25 Two More Fun Wins

5:51 Game 1 Recap & Thoughts

8:37 Game 2 Recap & Thoughts

12:55 Game 3 Recap & Thoughts

15:18 Lineup Deserves More Respect

21:24 Tip Of The Cap (Position Player): Dominguez

28:15 Tip Of The Cap (Starter): Warren

30:25 Tip Of The Cap (Reliever): De Los Santos

31:25 PROMO BREAK

34:18 Trivia

35:20 Outro

Trivia: Excluding 2020, when was the last season in which the Yankees failed to hit 200 home runs?

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Abhorrent basketball. Let's talk about why.

0:00 Intro

1:28 Game Recap & Thoughts

7:39 WTF Happened On PnR?

15:51 It's Really Bad Offensively

24:31 PROMO BREAK

27:12 Trivia

28:14 Outro

Trivia: Which 2025 New York Knick once played for the Celtics in 2022? Hint: he played one game for Boston.

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