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EPISODE · May 6, 2026 · 23 MIN

New York Yankees 2026: World Series Contenders? | Randy Miller Interview

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Join Evan Groat for an in-depth Sportsnaut Interview with veteran Yankees beat writer Randy Miller. As the Yankees surge to one of the best records in Major League Baseball, Miller breaks down why this roster is the class of the American League. They discuss the team's incredible depth in starting pitching, Aaron Boone's leadership, and the surprising offensive contributions from young stars like Ben Rice. Miller also provides exclusive insight into the future of Anthony Volpi and the emergence of top prospect George Lombard as the potential shortstop of the future.Chapters:00:00 – Introduction and Yankees' hot start to the season.01:31 – "Running it back": Comparing this roster to last year.03:11 – The MLB "Superpowers": Yankees, Dodgers, and Braves.04:02 – Evaluating Aaron Boone's management and clubhouse leadership.05:35 – Recent roster moves: Sending Volpi and Dominguez to the minors.07:22 – Starting pitching "embarrassment of riches" and injury updates.10:21 – Ben Rice: Early AL MVP candidate?11:47 – Addressing the lineup's slow starts: McMahon, Chisholm, and Wells.14:00 – Defensive value vs. batting average in the analytics era.18:58 – The future of Anthony Volpi and George Lombard in New York.22:15 – Closing remarks and where to follow Randy Miller.#Yankees #MLB #NewYorkYankees #AaronBoone #AaronJudge #RandyMiller #Sportsnaut #Baseball #ALEast #WorldSeries #BenRice #AnthonyVolpe #GeorgeLombard #YankeesNews #NJdotcom

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