Gerrit Cole’s Yankees Debut Was Crazy After WBC Soured the Aaron Judge Vibes Again

The Yankees dominated Opening Day behind Max Fried and a sharp offensive approach but somehow the Netflix broadcast stole the spotlight.We break down:-Fried’s dominant debut-The offense jumping Logan Webb early-Why Aaron Judge’s 4 strikeouts aren’t a big deal-And the chaos of that bizarre broadcastWhat stood out more to you: the win or the weirdness?👍 Like & subscribe for Yankees videos every Monday/Thursday at 2pm ET.Chapters:0:00 Yankees win big, Judge becomes the story 1:24 Why this was a statement win 2:36 Netflix broadcast chaos 8:01 How the Yankees beat Logan Webb 12:24 Max Fried’s debut 13:49 Early bullpen takeaways 18:16 Ben Rice and key defensive moments 23:01 Aaron Judge overreaction discourse 37:19 Barry Bonds’ Yankees story 42:47 Rob Manfred in the booth 48:52 Game 2 lineup and pitching preview--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------SUBSCRIBE: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCM4kNVfs5de5BNUY55hEiIAFollow Thomas: https://twitter.com/TOMMYS_TAKESFollow Adam: https://twitter.com/AdamWeinrib ---#Yankees #MLB #AaronJudge #MaxFriedAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

The Yankees made the necessary Jasson Domínguez decision, and the Opening Day roster is now almost fully in place.Adam Weinrib and Thomas Carannante break down why Domínguez never really had a path once Trent Grisham accepted the qualifying offer, why a trip to Triple-A is not a failure, and why regular reps may actually be the best thing for his future. Plus, Oswaldo Cabrera and Max Schuemann go down, Randal Grichuk is up, Ryan McMahon becomes the backup shortstop plan, and the Yankees still have one fascinating Luis Gil bullpen-vs-rotation question left to answer.👍 Like & subscribe for Yankees videos every Monday/Thursday at 2pm ET.0:00 Opening day is almost here… and fans are already mad 1:45 Why the Yankees’ roster decisions feel uninspiring 4:12 Jasson Domínguez sent down 8:03 Was this decision predetermined all along? 13:05 Did the Yankees block Domínguez with bad roster building? 15:07 Is the bench actually better? 21:21 Yankees player development frustrations 29:12 Oswaldo Cabrera, Max Schuemann, and backup shortstop problems 30:33 Luis Gil vs Ryan Weathers 37:55 Why the Yankees’ logic still feels confusing 47:11 Quick hits: Ben Rice partnership 52:19 Yankees trade Yoendrys Gómez / bench fallout 58:18 Christian Campbell and prospect comparisons 1:02:04 Opening day predictions 1:07:31 Final thoughts--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------SUBSCRIBE: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCM4kNVfs5de5BNUY55hEiIAFollow Thomas: https://twitter.com/TOMMYS_TAKESFollow Adam: https://twitter.com/AdamWeinrib ---#Yankees, #JassonDominguez, #NewYorkYankees, #MLB, #YanksGoYard, #YankeesRoster, #LuisGil, #TrentGrishamAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Gerrit Cole just reminded everyone who he is… and Yankees fans should be VERY excited. But at the same time, Aaron Judge’s performance in the World Baseball Classic raised some serious concerns and we’re breaking it all down.Was Cole’s debut a sign of dominance to come? And should Yankees fans be worried about Judge after that uncomfortable showing?Let us know in the comments: Are you buying into Cole already?Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Luis Gil’s spring training is suddenly raising serious concerns for the Yankees. After getting crushed for seven earned runs against the Tigers, the warning signs about his fastball might finally be catching up to him. Adam and Thomas break down what’s going wrong, why the Yankees might already have better rotation options, and how the team could adjust before Opening Day. Plus quick hits on Angel Chivilli chaos and the never-ending Ohtani vs. Aaron Judge debate.👍 Like & subscribe for Yankees videos every Monday/Thursday at 2pm ET.00:00 Team USA survives and Judge advances01:44 Judge criticism and WBC narrative nonsense06:40 Why Judge’s defense changed the game17:22 Ohtani vs. Judge double standard22:42 Luis Gil’s nightmare outing31:58 Why the Yankees may need a rotation change41:42 George Lombard Jr. sent down47:18 Angel Chivilli and bullpen frustration55:45 Outro--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------SUBSCRIBE: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCM4kNVfs5de5BNUY55hEiIAFollow Thomas: https://twitter.com/TOMMYS_TAKESFollow Adam: https://twitter.com/AdamWeinrib ---#Yankees #LuisGil #AaronJudge #ShoheiOhtani #MLBAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Aaron Judge is back in the spotlight after another dramatic World Baseball Classic moment. We break down why the Team USA captain is taking criticism following a chaotic loss that featured a questionable lineup decision from manager Mark DeRosa and a late opportunity for Judge with the tying run on base.We also discuss the pitching performances that shaped the game, including Nolan McLean’s rough outing, Ryan Yarbrough’s bulk appearance, and Brad Keller’s defensive mistake. Plus, reactions to the buzz surrounding Yankees pitching prospects and what Luis Gil’s latest outing tells us about his command issues.👍 Like & subscribe for Yankees videos every Monday/Thursday at 2pm ET.00:00 Cold Open01:36 Judge, Team USA and the Italy scare23:06 Cam + Lagrange steal the show32:16 Bullpen roulette begins49:52 Poison in the clubhouse?!54:31 Domínguez, WBC and weekend watchlist57:40 Outro--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------SUBSCRIBE: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCM4kNVfs5de5BNUY55hEiIAFollow Thomas: https://twitter.com/TOMMYS_TAKESFollow Adam: https://twitter.com/AdamWeinrib ---#AaronJudge #WorldBaseballClassic #TeamUSA #MLBRumors #Yankees #BaseballNews #WBC #BaseballInsidersAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Cam Schlittler somehow added another weapon this spring, unveiling a cutter that’s already drawing Corbin Burnes comparisons. Meanwhile Will Warren continues checking every box in spring training, Ryan Weathers still has some things to figure out, and Oswaldo Cabrera’s Opening Day hopes look bleak.We also talk about the Aaron Judge and the WBC, where even his home runs are somehow getting criticized.👍 Like & subscribe for Yankees videos every Monday/Thursday at 2pm ET.00:00 – Spring Training Doldrums Begin02:29 – Cam Schlittler’s Electric Debut09:23 – Ryan Weathers: Ace Potential or Project?21:10 – Yankees Bullpen Battle Takes Shape24:17 – Will Warren’s Strong Spring30:25 – Yankees Bullpen Targets & Roster Questions31:04 – Cabrera vs Schumann Bench Debate35:15 – Randall Grichuk’s Yankees Debut40:45 – Aaron Judge’s WBC Start42:29 – The Aaron Judge Narrative Returns54:14 – USA vs Mexico Preview & Wrap Up--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------SUBSCRIBE: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCM4kNVfs5de5BNUY55hEiIAFollow Thomas: https://twitter.com/TOMMYS_TAKESFollow Adam: https://twitter.com/AdamWeinrib ---#Yankees #CamSchlittler #AaronJudge #WillWarren #MLB #SpringTraining #WorldBaseballClassic #YanksGoYardAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Luis Gil might’ve answered one of the Yankees’ biggest spring questions. The right-hander hit 97.9 MPH and struck out six in three dominant innings against Boston, showing the velocity jump the Yankees needed to see.Meanwhile, George Lombard Jr. keeps making noise, squaring up high-90s fastballs from Garrett Crochet and continuing to flash the talent that has fans wondering how fast he could rise.Plus: Aaron Judge launches a 453-foot bomb at Team USA camp, the World Baseball Classic is loaded (DR and Japan look terrifying), and Elmer Rodriguez impresses against the Red Sox in a Puerto Rico exhibition.👍 Like & subscribe for Yankees videos every Monday/Thursday at 2pm ET.00:00 Intro + WBC is here 00:50 Why this spring feels “more memorable” 05:15 Elmer Rodriguez note + Yankees/Red Sox setup 06:00 Luis Gil finally checks the box (velo + Ks) 09:15 Rotation depth panic? (and why it’s overblown) 17:50 Cam Schlittler ramp + why slow-playing works 25:22 Bullpen spot race + McMahon at SS reality check 26:39 George Lombard Jr. nukes Crochet + 108 MPH single 41:08 Rule 5/bullpen skepticism (Winquest, etc.) 48:08 Judge speech vs Judge homer + WBC roundup 55:58 Harper/Judge recruiting detail (Cashman frustration) 01:00:39 Wrap + next show--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------SUBSCRIBE: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCM4kNVfs5de5BNUY55hEiIAFollow Thomas: https://twitter.com/TOMMYS_TAKESFollow Adam: https://twitter.com/AdamWeinrib ---#Yankees #LuisGil #GeorgeLombardJr #AaronJudge #WorldBaseballClassicAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

The Yankees are 8–2 in spring training (yes, it’s fake baseball)… but it’s still been fun watching key bats and arms show out. We break down the Cody Bellinger back issue and shifting return timeline, the Domínguez/Spencer Jones surge, standout prospect pitching, and why Ryan McMahon shortstop reps could impact roster math. Plus: Bryce Harper can’t stop praising Aaron Judge... Worth monitoring.👍 Like & subscribe for Yankees videos every Monday/Thursday at 2pm ET.00:00 Intro 00:10 Yankees 8–2 vibe check 02:00 Bellinger back issue + timeline shift 07:50 Lombard + spring standouts 14:30 Domínguez / Spencer Jones / Wells notes 22:52 Pitching pop: Hess/Lagrange/Rodriguez + Warren 24:56 Bullpen: real or mirage? 34:05 McMahon shortstop week + roster dominoes 41:10 Harper “Judgy” comments + what it could mean 56:06 Wrap / what’s next--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------SUBSCRIBE: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCM4kNVfs5de5BNUY55hEiIAFollow Thomas: https://twitter.com/TOMMYS_TAKESFollow Adam: https://twitter.com/AdamWeinrib ---#Yankees #SpringTraining #CodyBellinger #YanksGoYard #BronxBombersAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Spring Training is underway and the Yankees already have a few eye-popping performers and a few early concerns. Paul Goldschmidt is off to another hot start, Ben Rice looks comfortable, and young arms are flashing serious stuff. But should we be worried about Luis Gil’s velocity? Is Austin Wells’ slow start just March noise? And are Kervin Castro and Jake Bird for real or just spring mirages? Plus, a live report from Tampa vs. the Nationals.👍 Like & subscribe for Yankees videos every Monday/Thursday at 2pm ET.00:00 – Intro & Adam’s Tampa Trip02:49 – Stanton Injury Update & “Full Go” Debate09:13 – Cam Littler Injury + Yankees Transparency Frustrations15:15 – Ryan Weathers’ Debut Impressions18:04 – Randal Grichuk Signing Breakdown25:01 – Spring Standouts: Lombard, Goldschmidt, Young Talent34:49 – Rotation Talk: Will Warren, Luis Gil, Pitching Depth37:53 – Domínguez Outlook + Spencer Jones Buzz48:36 – Bullpen Notes (Bird/Duvall/Cruz) + Wrap-Up--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------SUBSCRIBE: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCM4kNVfs5de5BNUY55hEiIAFollow Thomas: https://twitter.com/TOMMYS_TAKESFollow Adam: https://twitter.com/AdamWeinrib ---#Yankees #AaronJudge #SpringTraining #YanksGoYard #MLBAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Anthony Volpe says he’s entering 2026 with a chip on his shoulder and after two uneven seasons and a shoulder injury, the Yankees are giving him another full runway. We break down whether fans should believe in a bounce-back, why the organization has backed itself into a corner, and what this season really means for his future. Plus, Ryan McMahon at shortstop chaos, bullpen concerns, and the much bigger story: Tony Clark’s sudden MLBPA ouster and why 2027 baseball could be heading toward another lockout. Is MLB really in danger of losing games again?👍 Like & subscribe for Yankees videos every Monday/Thursday at 2pm ET.0:00 Intro — Quiet Camp, Big Questions0:09 Volpe Speaks: The “Chip on His Shoulder”3:43 Yankees Prospect Hype Problem7:18 The Runway They Gave Volpe (Too Long?)11:13 Is 2026 Make-or-Break?15:28 Why the Yankees Won’t Define His Leash19:23 Ryan McMahon at Shortstop… Seriously?22:03 Spring Roster Chaos + Defensive Concerns27:18 Tony Clark Out — What Happened?30:23 Is a 2027 Lockout Inevitable?34:03 Salary Cap Debate — Why It Won’t Fix Baseball39:48 Comparing MLB to NFL/NBA Models43:03 Final Thoughts + Why Losing Seasons Helps Nobody--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------SUBSCRIBE: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCM4kNVfs5de5BNUY55hEiIAFollow Thomas: https://twitter.com/TOMMYS_TAKESFollow Adam: https://twitter.com/AdamWeinrib ---#Yankees #AaronJudge #SpringTraining #YanksGoYard #MLBAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy