4 Train Savages - New York Yankees Podcast

The Yankees have some major decisions ahead this offseason, and with a potential MLB lockout looming, the front office can't afford to waste time getting its priorities in order. We break down how the Yankees should approach the free-agent market, why bringing back David Bednar should be a top priority, and how the team can make strengthening its bullpen a major focus this winter. We also discuss the complications of bringing back Giancarlo Stanton, why guaranteeing Anthony Volpe the second base job would be a mistake, and why the Yankees' approach to upgrading over Spencer Jones raises some questions. Make sure you subscribe to stay up to date with all future podcasts!

We’re joined by Ty D. Butler of ESPN New York Radio and SNY TV to break down the latest comments from Hal Steinbrenner, Brian Cashman, and Aaron Boone, and why Yankees fans are growing increasingly frustrated with the organization's direction. Despite another disappointing season filled with poor fundamentals and postseason struggles, it feels like the blame continues to fall on the players while Boone and Cashman avoid meaningful accountability. We discuss the organization's latest press conference, why fans are losing patience with the same leadership group, and what needs to change heading into the 2027 season. Are the Yankees serious about changing their culture, or are we destined to watch the same problems repeat themselves? Subscribe to the podcast and stick around!

Aaron Boone is coming back to manage the New York Yankees in 2027, and for a growing number of fans, the frustration is turning into apathy. We’re joined by Scott Reinen of Bronx Pinstripes to break down the Yankees’ decision to bring Boone back for another season and why the organization’s commitment to the same leadership year after year has left fans questioning whether anything will ever change. After another disappointing postseason, is it becoming harder for fans to believe this front office can get the Yankees back to a championship?

The Yankees keep falling short in October, and it's time to ask some serious questions about the culture of this organization. We're joined by Ryan Sampson of the New York Post Sports to break down the state of the Yankees, why they continue to look unprepared in the postseason, and whether the problem runs deeper than what happens on the field. Make sure you subscribe to the podcast to stick around for more Yankees content and podcasts!

The Yankees’ season is over after falling to the Rays in the ALDS, and once again, they’re left wondering what went wrong. We break down another disappointing October, why this latest playoff exit feels especially frustrating, and how the same issues continue to follow this team year after year. At some point, the responsibility has to move beyond the players on the field. That means looking again at Aaron Boone and Brian Cashman. After another season that ends without a championship, where does the blame belong—and what needs to change for the Yankees to finally get back to where they expect to be? Make sure you subscribe and stick around!

The Yankees are heading back to the Bronx down 0-2 to the Rays, and the ALDS suddenly feels like it's slipping away. We talk to Emmanuel Berbari of WFAN to break down a disastrous two games at Tropicana Field. The Yankees played some of the sloppiest defensive baseball we’ve seen from them all season; their offense has completely gone silent outside of Ben Rice, and now they’re facing a must-win Game 3. Can Max Fried save the Yankees’ season? And can the energy of Yankee Stadium completely change the feel of this series?

The Yankees are moving on to the ALDS after taking down the Red Sox in the Wild Card Series! We recap the series and the huge performances from Ben Rice and Cam Schlittler, discuss Aaron Judge’s potential return for the ALDS, and look ahead to a tough matchup with the Tampa Bay Rays. Why could the Rays present an even bigger challenge than Boston? We break down the matchup, what the Yankees need to do differently, and what to expect as the postseason continues. Make sure you subscribe and stick around for the playoffs!

The Yankees and Red Sox are set for the Wild Card Series, and we’re breaking down everything heading into Game 1. We preview the matchup between New York and Boston, including Aaron Judge’s chances of making the Wild Card roster and his recent comments about being frustrated with Aaron Boone’s remarks surrounding his injuries. We also discuss why Cam Schlittler and the Yankees’ pitching staff could give New York a major advantage in the series, and what the Yankees need to do to take down Boston. Can the Yankees’ pitching, lineup depth, and playoff experience carry them past the Red Sox? Make sure you subscribe to stick around for the rest of the playoffs!

The Yankees are officially headed back to the playoffs! Barstool Sports’ Eric Hubbs joins us to break down the team clinching a postseason spot and what comes next as October approaches. We discuss Aaron Judge’s injury scare in the final game against the Twins, whether Cam Schlittler deserves to be in the MVP conversation, and if Anthony Volpe could be the Yankees’ second baseman when the playoffs begin. Plus, we look ahead to a potential Wild Card Series against the Boston Red Sox. Make sure you subscribe ahead of the playoffs for more Yankees talk from us!

Aaron Judge is back, and his return could change everything for the Yankees lineup heading into the final stretch of the season. In this episode, we talk about what Judge brings back to the offense and how the Yankees could look with him in the lineup. We also discuss the injuries to Trent Grisham and Jazz Chisholm Jr., Anthony Volpe returning to play second base, and how the infield could shake out moving forward. Plus, where does the Yankees starting rotation stand as the playoffs get closer, and what should we expect from the pitching staff in October? We break it all down as the Yankees get closer to the postseason. Make sure you subscribe to stick around!