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Stroman is probably next to go soon as expected. The Yanks also look to add at first base. Is Goldschmidt the answer if they want to stay under? I speak on it...

0:00 Intro

2:07 Belli Speaks To The Press

4:59 Belli Swing Change

11:19 PROMO BREAK

12:50 How High Will Hal Go?

20:31 Goldschmidt Isn't The Answer

26:31 Outro

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Rōki Sasaki probably won't sign here, but we can hope dammit. We discuss the Japanese prospect and also talk some Max Fried, as he signed and met with the media today.

0:00 Intro

2:03 Who Is Rōki Sasaki?

5:14 Ace Upside!

10:12 Contract Breakdown

12:04 Suitors

14:37 PROMO BREAK

17:27 Fried Holds First Presser

24:31 Final Thoughts

26:00 Outro

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Strong move by the Yankees. Obviously, no sane human can dislike this from a baseball perspective, but financially it gets tricky. Let's talk.

0:00 Intro

1:40 Bellinger Trade

11:25 Can Hal Add And Stay Under?

18:40 Fit Over Talent

22:23 Worry About Right Now!

24:56 Outro

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Hopefully the Knicks can start stringing together wins. Good to see them bounce back vs. the Magic last night.

Trivia: How many games did the 1995 Eastern Conference Semis go between the Knicks and Magic? 4? 5? 6? 7?

0:00 Three Seed!

1:59 Intro

3:29 Game Recap & Thoughts

6:55 Decent Process

11:51 Bing Bong Game Ball (Starters): Brunson

12:45 Bing Bong Game Ball (Reserves): Deuce

13:45 PROMO BREAK

15:06 Defense Improving

24:47 PROMO BREAK

26:22 Up Next

28:32 Trivia

29:09 Outro

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This was an awesome move out of nowhere! Let's talk Devin Williams. We also get into the Bellinger stuff later, and what is to come.

0:00 Intro

1:25 Devin Williams Trade

10:57 Pen Looks Legit

19:03 Establishing Identity

22:10 PROMO BREAK

23:33 Can Yanks & Cubs Find Middle Ground?

28:52 Must Get TWO Impact Bats!

38:27 AUDIO ISSUES

38:56 Outro

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Vile...

Trivia: Do you think the Knicks are Eastern Conference contenders this season?

0:00 Was This Leon's First Big Mistake?

6:43 Intro

8:21 Game Recap & Thoughts

9:56 Poor Process

17:31 Issues At The POA Again

19:46 Will Thibs Make Permanent Adjustments?

23:42 PROMO BREAK

25:36 Bing Bong Game Ball (Starters): Hart

27:41 Bing Bong Game Ball (Reserves): Cam

28:36 Up Next

30:35 PROMO BREAK

31:44 Trivia

34:35 Outro

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Max Fried is a New York Yankee! We talk about the deal, what it means, and the pros & cons. We also talk about what's next for the Yankees, Kyle Tucker rumors, payroll situation, and more.

(also, this is Episode 758, so ignore the typo if watching video pod)

0:00 Intro

4:30 Eight Years For Max Fried

14:07 What Is Next?

25:09 Kyle Tucker

32:13 Payroll Situation

37:42 Final Thoughts

39:36 Outro

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The Knicks have now won 10 of 13 after starting their season 5-6. Let's talk about last night's win in Toronto, behind some exceptional facilitating, timely shot-making, and late defense.

Trivia: What were Carmelo Anthony’s final averages in PTS, REBS, & ASTS at the end of the 2012-13 season? 28-6-4? 27-5-3? 29-7-3? 26-8-2?

0:00 Intro

2:02 Game Recap & Thoughts

4:48 Lethargic Early

7:23 Team Defense Getting In Sync?

14:05 Exceptional Facilitating

21:36 PROMO BREAK

23:29 Bing Bong Game Ball (Starters): KAT

25:15 Bing Bong Game Ball (Reserves): Deuce

26:35 Up Next

27:53 PROMO BREAK

29:10 R.J.'s Parlay

30:48 Trivia

32:11 Outro

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Don't be fooled, I'm smiling to get through the pain. This is my quick reaction to last night's news. Raw thoughts. No notes. Maybe I'll post a more thought-provoking episode later down the line. We'll see. The Yankees no longer employ Juan Soto. I am sad. Things will improve bc we're the Yankees, but when and how?

0:00 Intro

1:25 Soto Is A M*t

3:02 Why Did He Leave?

7:26 Is Soto Worth That Money?

8:20 What Is The Pivot?

13:23 Harper & Seager LOL

14:43 Final Thoughts

15:21 Outro

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Hell yes. A lot of good defense, Thibs, and Precious stuff last night which obviously goes hand in hand. Plus, the Knick offense did a nice job exploiting Charles Lee's defensive gameplan. All that and more.

Trivia: Who are the two Knicks to hold the franchise-record with 33 rebounds in a single game? Harry Gallatin, Ray Felix, Tyson Chandler, Willis Reed?

0:00 Intro

1:26 It's Clickin'!

4:20 Game Recap & Thoughts

7:09 Bing Bong Game Ball (Starters): OG

11:25 Bing Bong Game Ball (Reserves): Deuce

12:48 Thibs Open To Switching?

16:55 Rotation Options W/ Precious

25:06 Stringing Together Defensive Efforts

28:14 Exploiting Charlotte's Scheme

34:03 Up Next

34:37 PROMO BREAK

37:26 Trivia

38:42 PROMO BREAK

39:09 R.J.'s Parlay

40:28 Outro

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