DEPTH MOVE: Why the Yankees Chose Nick Torres Over Bigger Names & What Fans MUST Know

New York Yankees shake up their roster with the signing of Mexican League MVP Nick Torres, igniting speculation about future moves. Could Torres’ power translate to a big-league impact, or is he strictly a depth piece? Meanwhile, rumors swirl around Jazz Chisholm Jr. as Stacey Gotsulias and Brian McKeon debate whether the Yankees will shop him—and what a Boba Shet signing could mean for the Bronx Bombers’ lineup.Key talking points include Tatsuya Imai’s surprising lack of MLB offers ahead of his January 2 deadline, the franchise’s pursuit of proven international talent, and potential shifts in Yankee infield strategy. The hosts spotlight fan frustrations over the slow offseason, intriguing trade possibilities, and the A’s massive deal for Tyler Soderstrom as Vegas relocation looms. Is this just the calm before a dramatic Yankees storm, or will the wait drag on into spring?Everydayer ClubIf you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans.Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclubSupport Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Every Friday night, before the games tip off, FanDuel gives fans a new way to kick off the weekend with NBA Happy Hour. Check the FanDuel app and see what’s dropping during NBA Happy Hour — every Friday from 6 to 7:30 PM Eastern. FanDuel — the Official Sportsbook Partner of the NBA. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

New York Yankees fans share holiday wishes for the team, but will Hal Steinbrenner and Brian Cashman deliver the roster upgrades they crave? Stacey Gotsulias and Brian McKeon field Fanmail Friday questions, weighing in on Yankees’ New Year’s resolutions, potential blockbuster trades, and the future for Aaron Boone. Is Cody Bellinger enough to transform the lineup, or do the Yankees need a true leadoff hitter to return to championship form?Fan traditions, player holiday gifts, and Yankees facial hair policies spark lively conversation, while the show breaks down how pitching, left field, and healthy returns from injury could impact the upcoming season. Listener insights highlight the decades-long journey of supporting the Yankees—even when Christmas dinner turns into commiserating over missed playoff runs. Are Judge and Cole destined to become Hall of Famers without a ring? Find out what the fanbase—and the hosts—want most for Bronx success.Everydayer ClubIf you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans.Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclubSupport Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!GametimeDownload the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONMLB for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime.FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. The NBA and NFL seasons are here, visit the FanDuel App today and start planning your futures bets now.FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Yankees fans brace for a pivotal offseason as the left field question narrows to Cody Bellinger or alternative options, but is the front office truly set on Bellinger, or will a surprise move shake up the outfield plans? Stacey Gotsulias and Brian McKeon team up with insider Emmanuel Berbari to break down New York Yankees’ offseason strategies, revealing exclusive insights on Bellinger negotiations, why the team is “out” on Kyle Tucker, and lingering pitcher market speculation.The conversation heats up around the Yankees’ pitching priorities, the uncertainty of relying on Gerrit Cole and Carlos Rodón, and the team’s reluctance with Tatsuya Imai. Plus, the trio tackles MLB’s shifting player landscape—discussing the Mets’ unusual signings, the Pirates’ unexpected splash in free agency, and the changing nature of sports media. Get expert analysis, inside scoops, and lively debate on the Bronx Bombers’ next potential blockbuster.Everydayer ClubIf you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans.Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclubSupport Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!GametimeDownload the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONMLB for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime.FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. The NBA and NFL seasons are here, visit the FanDuel App today and start planning your futures bets now.FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

New York Yankees shake up their roster with a flurry of moves while fans keep their eyes on the Cody Bellinger sweepstakes. Will the addition of Paul Blackburn and minor league deals for Ali Sanchez and Zach Short be enough to bolster the Bronx Bombers, or are big names like Bellinger and Kyle Tucker still in play for the outfield? Stacey Gotsulias and Brian McKeon break down the latest trades, signings, and why social media’s skepticism might be missing the bigger picture.Hot topics include the Yankees’ strategy amid league-wide caution in free agency, how Edward Cabrera could fit into the rotation, and what the potential cost—like parting with Jason Dominguez—means for the future. Plus, thoughts on the surprising White Sox signing of Munetaka Murakami, Blue Jays interest in Alex Bregman, and the Orioles-Rays deal. Yankees fans, is it time to worry or celebrate?Everydayer ClubIf you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans.Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclubSupport Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!GametimeDownload the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONMLB for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime.FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. The NBA and NFL seasons are here, visit the FanDuel App today and start planning your futures bets now.FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

New York Yankees face mounting pressure as the New York Mets rapidly snap up key Yankee free agents, sparking concerns about roster depth and future championship prospects. Is the Mets’ aggressive strategy a sign of a brewing New York rivalry, and could Cody Bellinger or Aaron Boone be next to swap sides? Juan Soto, Clay Holmes, Devin Williams, and Luke Weaver headline the wave of recent transitions, while hosts Brian McKeon and Stacey Gotsulias debate the logic and impact behind these moves.Fanmail Friday ignites lively discussion on the Yankees’ path to a World Series, potential budget-busting signings, and bullpen shakeups. Hot topics include the value of Tatsuya Imai, Fernando Tatis Jr., and whether Matt Blake can engineer another pitching turnaround. Coverage extends to World Baseball Classic news, Tyler Austin’s MLB return, and the Pittsburgh Pirates’ off-season strategy. Will Yankees fans see a breakthrough in 2026 or face another winter of uncertainty?Everydayer ClubIf you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans.Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclubSupport Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!GametimeDownload the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONMLB for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime.FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. The NBA and NFL seasons are here, visit the FanDuel App today and start planning your futures bets now.FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

New York Yankees face a pivotal offseason: is it World Series or bust for Aaron Judge and Gerrit Cole? Prop Queen Ariel Epstein joins Stacey Gotsulias and Brian McKeon to dissect the franchise’s “all-in” attitude, questioning whether anyone besides Judge or Cole should be untouchable in trade talks. Debates heat up over Cody Bellinger vs. Kyle Tucker, and the future of Anthony Volpe at shortstop—has patience run out for the once-hyped prospect?Key topics include urgent upgrades in the bullpen, the Yankees’ slugger search, and how GM Brian Cashman’s loyalty could jeopardize championship hopes. Exclusive insights cover Mets–Yankees free agency battles, Carlos Rodon's injury impact, and the shrinking title window as Judge nears 34. Don't miss expert betting perspectives and candid fan analysis on what it will take for the Yankees to avoid another ring-less era and deliver Bronx fans their long-awaited parade.Everydayer ClubIf you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans.Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclubSupport Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!GametimeDownload the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONMLB for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime.FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. The NBA and NFL seasons are here, visit the FanDuel App today and start planning your futures bets now.FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

New York Yankees fans brace for offseason uncertainty as Ahmed Rosario returns, but is this the move that can spark a championship run? Stacey Gotsulias and Brian McKeon debate the impact of Rosario’s signing, the lingering questions around Anthony Volpe’s future at shortstop, and whether the Yankees should pursue a blockbuster deal for Fernando Tatis Jr., even if it means parting with top prospect George Lombard Jr.The conversation heats up with analysis of Cody Bellinger’s free agency sweepstakes, potential Yankees outfield scenarios, and how rivals like the Giants and Braves could shake up the market. Stacey and Brian break down recent MLB moves, the Yankees’ real championship window, and why New York can’t afford to just “wait and see” at key positions. Which offseason decision looms largest for the Bronx Bombers? Don’t miss this must-listen breakdown of what’s next for the Yankees.Everydayer ClubIf you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans.Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclubSupport Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!GametimeDownload the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONMLB for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime.FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. The NBA and NFL seasons are here, visit the FanDuel App today and start planning your futures bets now.FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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New York Yankees face intense offseason speculation as Jazz Chisholm Jr.’s trade buzz ignites a frenzy among fans—should Brian Cashman really entertain those offers, or are Yankee fans overreacting? Cody Bellinger, Kyle Tucker, and Fernando Tatis Jr. headline fans’ wish lists, sparking heated debate about the Bronx Bombers’ next big move and the team’s strategy in a quiet winter meeting phase.Stacey Gotsulias and Brian McKeon tackle top insider questions, debating McMahon’s upside, Volpe’s golden status, and the shifting landscape of New York City since the Jeter dynasty. Listener mail brings lively banter about unique Yankees-themed gifts, wild weather destinations, and the hidden cost of playing through injuries. With the offseason in full swing and the fan base hungry for blockbuster news, will Cashman pull the trigger on a game-changing trade or keep the roster intact for another run?Everydayer ClubIf you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!GametimeDownload the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONMLB for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime.FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. The NBA and NFL seasons are here, visit the FanDuel App today and start planning your futures bets now.FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

New York Yankees face a pivotal offseason as front office patience clashes with fan frustrations. Will Brian Cashman’s measured approach pay off, or are rivals like the Blue Jays and Orioles about to take over the AL East? Cody Bellinger’s future hangs in the balance, while surprise contenders like the Pirates and Reds shake up free agency with aggressive bids for stars like Kyle Schwarber and Pete Alonso.Hosts Brian McKeon and Stacey Gotsulias, joined by MLB insider Bob Nightengale, unpack the winter meetings in Orlando, exploring blockbuster trades, Scott Boras’s influence, and if Mason Miller could be on the Yankees’ radar. Get insider analysis on the Yankees’ trade strategy, the shifting power dynamics in the National League West, and what moves could define the postseason landscape. Can New York avoid going status quo as rivals reload? Find out what’s next for the Bronx Bombers.Everydayer ClubIf you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans.Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonyankees.supercast.com/Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!GametimeDownload the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONMLB for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime.FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. The NBA and NFL seasons are here, visit the FanDuel App today and start planning your futures bets now.FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.