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April 5, 2025 28 mins

The 2025 MLB season is underway, and the Yankees are flexing early! In Episode 93 of Chase for 28, Chris and the Podcast Padre break down a wild first week that saw the Bombers go 5-2 and crush a franchise-record 9 home runs in a single game. From Judge proving doubters wrong to the bullpen’s ups and downs, we’ve got you covered. Plus, what’s the deal with the torpedo bat?

In This Episode:

  • Yankees start the season 5-2 and sit atop the AL East
  • A historic 20-9 blowout vs. Milwaukee featuring 9 home runs
  • What happened to Nestor Cortes and his rough outing?
  • The “Torpedo Bat” controversy – helpful or hype?
  • Throwback chat: multiple Yankees captains at once?

Shoutouts:

  • Listener Alex for a solid trivia guess
  • John Sterling (in spirit) for what could’ve been an epic 9-HR call

Yankees Trivia 🤔

  • In 1922 Babe Ruth was named Captain of the Yankees. How long was he the captain of the Yankees?
  • Answer: 6 games
  • This episode: Who was the first Yankee to have his number retired?

Bullpen Q&A ☎️

Merch 👕

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