Episodes

  • Season 2, Episode 23: Ben Rice

    Season 2, Episode 23: Ben Rice
    Feb 27 2025
    Coming to you live from Tampa, Florida, it’s our first Grapefruit League episode of the 2025 baseball season! This week, Ben Rice stops by to chat with Yankees Magazine deputy editor Jon Schwartz. Of course, they discuss the remarkable three–home run game from last year, but Rice also opens up about the confidence that has allowed him to reach this point, and how he plans to take the next steps. Then, Jon is joined by Yankees senior vice president Tony Bruno and Yankees Magazine editor-in-chief Alfred Santasiere III, as the three discuss the upcoming season for the Yankees, as well as the intrigue ahead at George M. Steinbrenner Field. Finally, Brian Richards opens the History Books for a great chapter on some less-than-memorable no-hitters that Yankees pitchers have thrown. This week’s episode is brought to you by Margaritaville-at-Sea. What’s better than watching spring training in Florida? Extending it into a tropical vacation, of course. Hit your next trip out of the park! Head to MargaritavilleAtSea.com and book your cruise today. The Caribbean is calling, and it’s time to answer! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    1 hr and 2 mins
  • Season 2, Episode 22: Dellin Betances

    Season 2, Episode 22: Dellin Betances
    Feb 13 2025
    Pitchers and catchers have reported to Tampa for the start of spring training, and we have a beloved former Yankees reliever joining the pod this week. Four-time All-Star Dellin Betances stops by to chat with Yankees Magazine deputy editor Jon Schwartz about the life of a big-league retiree, the memories of spring training and his friendship with first-ballot Hall of Famer CC Sabathia. Then, Yankees Magazine executive editor Nathan Maciborski joins the call to discuss the ramp-up to the 2025 season, plus his feature on the newcomers in Yankees camp. Finally, we send it over to the New York Yankees Museum presented by Bank of America, where senior museum curator Brian Richards shares some interested anecdotes from Babe Ruth’s background. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    1 hr
  • Season 2, Episode 21: Nick Swisher

    Season 2, Episode 21: Nick Swisher
    Jan 30 2025
    We all might be dragging a bit on these late-January days, but thankfully, we’ve got Nick Swisher to bring up the energy level. The All-Star and member of the 2009 World Series champs checks in from Tampa, where players are trickling in to get ready for the 2025 season. Swisher chats with Yankees Magazine deputy editor Jon Schwartz about the secret sauce of a championship team, his good friend (and new MLB Hall of Famer) CC Sabathia, plus so much more. Then, Yankees Magazine editor in chief Alfred Santasiere III gives an update on the first 2025 issue of the magazine, which is almost ready to print. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    1 hr and 4 mins
  • Season 2, Episode 20: Dave Sims

    Season 2, Episode 20: Dave Sims
    Jan 16 2025
    It’s a new year, and there’s a new radio voice of the New York Yankees. Dave Sims is stepping into the booth alongside Suzyn Waldman this year, replacing the team’s longtime play-by-play man John Sterling. Despite years spent calling Mariners games in Seattle, Sims has strong roots in the New York area, and as he tells Yankees Magazine deputy editor Jon Schwartz, he can’t wait to get to work in just a few weeks. Plus, Yankees Magazine executive editor Nathan Maciborski stops by to chat about the Hot Stove League, the upcoming announcement of the 2025 Hall of Fame Class, and much more. Finally, we send it over to the New York Yankees Museum Presented by Bank of America, where senior museum curator Brian Richards tells the story of Babe Ruth’s *pitching* exploits in pinstripes. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    58 mins
  • Season 2, Episode 19: Anthony Volpe

    Season 2, Episode 19: Anthony Volpe
    Dec 19 2024
    Anthony Volpe’s second big-league season had its share of highlights, and also some struggles. But no one will ever forget his remarkable grand slam in Game 4 of the World Series. In this interview from September of 2024, the homegrown stud tells Yankees Magazine deputy editor Jon Schwartz about his love for the Yankees, a showdown with a high school buddy and his goals for the future. Then, Nathan Maciborski stops by to discuss the action during the Hot Stove League, and to wrap up 2024 for good. Finally, we send it over to the New York Yankees Museum Presented by Bank of America, where senior museum curator Brian Richards explains Yogi Berra’s road to becoming an elite catcher. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    49 mins
  • Season 2, Episode 18: Luis Gil, Rookie of the Year

    Season 2, Episode 18: Luis Gil, Rookie of the Year
    Nov 21 2024
    We have the American League Rookie of the Year in the house, chatting with Yankees Magazine deputy editor Jon Schwartz about some of the highlights from his remarkable season. Gil talks about the road back from Tommy John surgery, the impact of playing on a team with some legends in his midst, and the famed tattoo that graces his neck. Then, Yankees Magazine executive editor Nathan Maciborski stops by to chat more about the Yankees’ 2024 award winners, plus the Notre Dame–Army football game coming this weekend to the Bronx. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    49 mins
  • Season 2, Episode 17: Memories

    Season 2, Episode 17: Memories
    Nov 7 2024
    Twenty-nine teams saw their seasons end without a World Series parade, and even though the Yankees were among the two last teams standing, the result isn’t what any fan wanted. But as we wrap up the 2024 season — one that saw an AL pennant and so much more — Yankees Magazine editors Alfred Santasiere III and Jon Schwartz look back at some of their favorite moments from a season that had no shortage of highlights. Plus, Yankees senior museum curator Brian Richards pens another chapter of History Books, this one looking at the history of sitting U.S. presidents visiting Yankee Stadium. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    41 mins
  • Season 2, Episode 16: Paul O’Neill and the 2024 World Series

    Season 2, Episode 16: Paul O’Neill and the 2024 World Series
    Oct 25 2024
    We’re on the ground in Los Angeles, ready for what figures to be one of the greatest matchups in World Series history. Tonight, the Yankees take on the Dodgers in Game 1, with the biggest stars and the best teams duking it out for supremacy. To get you ready, who better than Paul O’Neill, who knows plenty about winning big in October. The Warrior chatted with Yankees Magazine deputy editor Jon Schwartz about everything from the thrill of victory to the real-life situations that even the greatest teams have to deal with. Then, Jon is joined by Yankees Magazine editor in chief Alfred Santasiere III to discuss the remarkable ALCS run over Cleveland, and to consider what fans are going to get to see in the Fall Classic. Plus, we take you inside the clubhouse with audio from the team’s clinching celebration, and we unveil another chapter of History Books from Yankees senior museum curator Brian Richards. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    58 mins