PODCAST · sports
Yankees Files
by Yankees Files
Will and Alec from YankeesFiles.com provide their weekly assessment of the Yankees in ways that will get them accused of being "shills," "apologists," or (if they're lucky) "Brian Cashman's burner account."
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Episode 176: We Got Options (feat. @WillPesek_)
Will is joined by Will Pesek and it's a barn burner.-Yankees win 13 of 15-Anthony Volpe gets optioned, but is it a mistake?-The Run It Back Yankees rule-Trent Grisham will be fine-Player development successesAll that and more on the latest from YankeesFiles!
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Episode 175: In Which Luis Gil Gets Everyone Fired
Will and Steve are back, and Luis Gil is on a rampage.-Luis Gil pitched well enough to get Alex Cora fired and badly enough to get himself fired-Jake Bird is the man-Camilo Doval is the man too-Jazz is starting to hit-Do managers matter at all?-Scapegoating-How great is it to beat your rivals?All that and more on the latest from Yankees Files!
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Episode 174: Rice is Nice
Will, Whipple, and Steve are back and the Yankees are 5-2 in the last week.-Celebrating Ben Rice-Warren, Weathers, and winning-xwOBA movers -Some Yankees are walk monsters?-The Jazz Chisholm problem, and how he can solve itAll that and more on the latest from Yankees Files!
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Episode 173: Identity Crisis
Will and Steve are back, and the Yankees crashed back down to earth.-Believe in the bats?-Praising the pitching (again)-Ben Rice rules-What should bother you?-What should you not worry about?-The Jazz Chisholm SituationAll that and more on the latest from Yankees Files!
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Episode 172: Days Off, Yanks On
Will and Steve are back for their first podcast of the regular season!-The beautiful, glorious, first-place Yankees-Cam Schlittler's dominance-Shaky relief pitching-Concerns about Ryan McMahon-Longing for Anthony VolpeAll that and more on the latest from Yankees Files!
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Episode 171: Hot Start (feat. Bobby Greaser)
Bobby "The Grease Ball" Greaser makes a spot start to join Will to recap the first series of the year.-Guards ball makes you yearn for home runs-Ted Williams' correspondence with Rosa Parks-How should we think about evaluating players?-Bullish on Ben Rice-The fair take on the Yankees' offseason-The most dangerous teams in the ALAll that and more on the latest from YankeesFiles!
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Episode 170: 2026 Season Preview
Will, Steve, and WHIPPLE are back, and it's finally time to preview this year's baseball season.-Awards-Bold Predictions-Over / Unders-Trent Grisham and Jasson Dominguez discourse-Planning the bullpen-Lagrange and ElmerAll that and more on the latest from YankeesFiles
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Episode 169: Dad Take or Bad Take Returns
Will and his dad are back, and it's a ton of fun as always!-A custom trivia game-The genius of the 70s Yankees-Evaluating the lineup-Payroll and competition-Concerns about pitchingAll that and more on the latest from Yankees Files!
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Episode 168: It's Baseball Season!
Will and Steve are back, and baseball discourse is exhausting.-Did the Yankees do enough?-Relievers who move the needle-Interpreting playoff results-Why does Steve Cohen exist?-The Kyle Tucker QuestionAll that and more on the latest from Yankees Files!
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Episode 167: Air Travel Bonanza
Will is back without Steve (again) and two now-recurring guests join him to discuss all things air travel.-Best and worst airports-Southwest Airlines has betrayed us all-BWI Supremacy-What is wrong with American Airlines?-Top air travel experiencesAll that and more on the latest from YankeesFiles!
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Episode 166: Former Yankee Greg Golson (The Death of Baseball Reference)
Will is back with a VERY special guest as former MLBer Greg Golson joins the show!-Changes in player development-The Death of Baseball Reference-His electric double play in Tampa-Experience versus data-Playing for the Yankees, Phillies, and all over baseball-Scouting for the Dodgers-What makes someone a 'ballplayer?'All that and more on the latest from YankeesFiles with Greg Golson!
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Episode 165: We Planned the Offseason
Will, Steve, and WHIPPLE are back, and there's an entire offseason to plan!-How does Trent's return affect the Kyle Tucker situation?-Pitchers to watch out for-How much will Hal spend?-Is Jasson Dominguez on the team moving forward?-Filling out the benchAll that and more on the latest from Yankees Files!
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Episode 164: On To The Next (Season)
Will and Steve are back, and the season is over.-Analyzing a series loss-What do the playoffs mean?-What made Toronto effective?-Are there things the Yankees should change?-Initial offseason plans-Bellinger vs Tucker
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Episode 163: Yankees ALDS Preview
Will and Steve are back, and the Yankees are alive!-Vanquishing their rivals-Comparing managerial prowess-Cam Schlittler's dominance-Previewing the Toronto series-The need to #HBOFAll that and more on the latest from Yankees Files!
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Episode 162: Yankees Playoff Preview
Will and Steve are back, and there's only one thing to discuss.-Previewing the series with Boston-The importance of beating Crochet-Please hit home runs-The Juan Soto of it all-How did this team improve from 2024?All that and more on the latest from YankeesFiles!
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Episode 161: What It All Comes Down To
Will and Steve are back, and the Yankees still have a shot at the division.-Celebrating the season's bright spots-Setting the playoff rotation-Preferred opponents-Small sample nonsense-Appreciating Devin WilliamsAll that and more on the latest from Yankees Files
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Episode 160: CROSSOVER (feat. @NASPPodcast)
Will and Steve join Jack from Not Another Sox Podcast on the latest episode.-How much does a three game series matter?-What does this mean for the playoffs?-The inevitable crash course-Should Aaron Judge be the MVP?-Should the Red Sox trust their pitching?All that and more on the latest from YankeesFiles!
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Episode 159: Goalposts
Will and Steve are back after weeks apart, and the Yankees have handled the first half of their gauntlet well.-Winning series against the Astros and Blue Jays-What does it mean to beat good teams?-Devin Williams, generally-Looking ahead to Detroit and BostonAll that and more on the latest from YankeesFiles!
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Episode 158: Dad Take or Bad Take Returns
Will and his dad are back, and it's a banger as always.-How much of baseball is determined by luck?-Thoughts on various Taylors from Nashville-Can the Yankees compete with good teams?-Pitchers who don't throw strikes-Old guys, new guys-The Anthony Volpe ProblemAll that and more on the latest from Yankees Files!
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Episode 157: Taylor From Nashville (#HBOF)
Will is joined by a very special Taylor from Nashville on the latest episode!-Become a Yankee fan in Tennesee-Obscure favorites-The Yankees Files Difference-Confidence in a confounding team-The importance of a managerAll that and more on the latest from Yankees Files!
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Episode 156: Past and Present
Will and Steve are back, and for the first time in months, so is Whipple!-The gang is back together-Reacting to Aaron Judge, Ben Rice, Max Fried, and more-Sample sizes-TriviaAll that and more on the latest from YankeesFiles!
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Episode 155: Sample Size
Will and Steve are back, and we'd be lying if we said the vibes are great.-When are good players a bad team?-Exploring the causes of futility-How can the Yankees bounce back?-Previewing the Houston seriesAll that and more on the latest from Yankees Files!
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Episode 154: The Deadline Cometh
Will and Steve are back, and there's much to discuss-Falling confidence-Ryan McMahon plays a nice 3B-How do they approach the deadline? Who's even available?-The Martian's trade value-The Spencer Jones questionAll that and more on the latest from YankeesFiles!
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Episode 153: After A Short Stop
Will and Steve are back after a brief hiatus!-An analysis of Anthony Volpe, with some defense-Pitching needs-Trade deadline archetypes-The Suarez question-The weight of expectationsAll that and more on the latest from YankeesFiles!
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Episode 152: A Lesson in Patience
Will and Steve are back, and so is the Captain.-Aaron Judge isn't broken-Will Warren is a marvel-Credit to Carlos Rodon-It's ok to be patient-Fernando Cruz is better than you thinkAll that and more on the latest from YankeesFiles!
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Episode 151: Where There's A Will
Will and Steve are back, and we wish the Yankees would stop losing.-Will Warren is terrific-Rice and Grisham are back-How have our opinions changed?-What makes a good pitcher?All that and more on the latest from Yankees Files!
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Episode 150: Cause for Celebration
Will and Steve are back, and the Yankees are frustrating.-Swept in Boston-Declining offensive profiles-What gives with Ben Rice?-Lineup now that Stanton is backAll that and more on the latest from Yankees Files!
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Episode 149: Reasons to Believe
Will and Steve are back, and the demise of the Yankees has been greatly exaggerated.-Jazz is an all time acquisition-Jasson has been solid-Appreciating Cody Bellinger-Aaron Judge continues to find new levels of greatness-Bullpen trade targetsAll that and more on the latest from YankeesFiles!
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Episode 148: Past Performance
Will and Steve are back, and they have words of caution for you.-Overreacting to overreactions-The Yankees are World Series caliber-Ryan Yarbrough saves the day-Ben Rice is amazing-30 WAR SummerAll that and more on the latest from Yankees Files!
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Episode 147: Winning Ways
Will and Steve are back after a short hiatus, and they have a brand new theme song!-Will Warren's arrival-Anthony Volpe is for real-Celebrating Jasson Dominguez-West Coast trips suckAll that and more on the latest from Yankees Files!
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Episode 146: A Grand Week
Will and Steve are back, and so are the Yankees.-Run differential merchants?-Bullpen concerns-Player dev successes-Aaron Judge is a monsterAll that and more on the latest from Yankees Files!
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Episode 145: Insult to Injury
Will and Steve are back, and the Yankees are struggling.-Back to back series losses-No Jazz-Regression monster strikes-The Will Warren Debate-Is help on the way?All that and more on the latest from Yankees Files!
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Episode 144: Truly Offensive
Will and Steve are back to discuss the team that just can't stop hitting!-Bellinger hand wringing-#Chuck Rodon is back-Anthony Volpe's production is real-Breakout and regression candidates-A live homer barrageAll that and more on the latest from YankeesFiles!
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Episode 143: A Good Week Spoiled
Will and Steve are back as the Yankees take a tough loss coming off a great week.-Sweeping the Royals-Should've swept the Rays-Believing in Devin Williams?-A sparkler from Rodon-Is Cody Bellinger awful?All that and more on the latest from Yankees Files!
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Episode 142: We Told You So
Will and Steve are back, and the Yankees had the week we predicted.-Awful weather-Awful pitching-The Rodon Debate-At least Ben Rice rulesAll that and more on the latest from Yankees Files
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Episode 141: The Trentaissance
Will and Steve are back, and tired.-Best run differential in the league!-The emergence of Trent Grisham-We're worried about the pitching-Did we mention how good Trent Grisham is?All that and more on the latest from YankeesFiles!
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Episode 140: Going Batty
Will and Steve are back, and the Yankees are the talk of baseball!-Opening series sweep-All the home runs-The bat non-story-Is Rodon legit?-Starting pitching concernsAll that and more on the latest from Yankees Files!
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Episode 139: 2025 Season Preview
Will and Steve are back, and it's that time of year again.-Team awards-Bold predictions-Expectations-Who's going to surprise people?All that and more on the latest from YankeesFiles.
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Episode 138: Enterprise Value (feat. Dad Take or Bad Take)
Will and his dad are back, and it's another banger.-How cheap is Hal?-Are the Dodgers the new Yankees?-When have you made enough upgrades?-The Juan Soto situation-A bleak outlookAll that and more on the latest from Yankees Files!
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Episode 137: Cole Is Not Renewable
Will and Steve are back, but Gerrit Cole is not.-Ace is out for the season-Reasons to believe-Lineup versus lefties-Reasonable expectations for Will WarrenAll that and more on the latest from Yankees Files!
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Episode 136: Farewell Whipple (feat. And That's Baseball)
Will, Whipple, and Steve are back for the final time as a trio, and are joined by one of the premier baseball content creators.-Best moments of the last 25 seasons-Interview with And That's Baseball-Reminiscing on the Whipple Era of Yankees Files-Hot takes on the beard ruleAll that and more on the latest from Yankees Files!
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Episode 135: Honesty
Will and Steve are back and it's time to come clean.-Admitting that we've been shills the whole time-Bringing honesty and objectivity to Yankees social media-Probability is kind of super important-The players we expect to criticize this year-ToxicityAll that and more on the latest from Yankees Files!
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Episode 134: The Worst Time of Year
Will, Steve, and Whipple are back, and the offseason sucks and is too long. -Old timey baseball names -Making sense of the Dodgers financially -Should Mets fans actually be mad? -Filling the infield void All that and more on the latest from Yankees Files!
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Episode 133: Dad Take or Bad Take Returns!
Will and his dad are BACK for a very special episode as Dad Take or Bad Take makes its return in 2025. -Measuring team success -Brian Cashman's roster creation -Catching the Dodgers -Failing to sign Soto All that and more on the latest from YankeesFiles!
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Episode 132: Ryan Lidge on NYY Player Dev
Will is back for a very special episode. A second Notre Dame graduate joins the show as former NYY minor league catcher Ryan Lidge joins will to discuss player dev, the changing landscape for catchers, the Ben Ruta Situation, and so much more! Remember to follow us on Twitter!
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Episode 131: Where Do We Go Now?
Will, Whipple, and Steve are back, and Juan Soto is not (neither is Clay Holmes). Not the Gracie Abrams song, nor the Hoodie Allen song, but Where Do We Go Now? -Teoscar Hernandez... hello -Fried and Burnes -Evaluating the baggage of every free agent -Interesting trade candidates -Is Mike Trout available? All that and more on the latest from YankeesFiles.
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Episode 130: A New Era + Offseason Plans
Will and Whipple are back, and joined by new cohost Steve Rechter! -Introducing a new member of the team -Offseason plans -Concern about losing Soto -Who's our plan B? All that and more on the latest from Yankees Files!
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Episode 129: Season Finale
Will and Whipple are back, and there's only one series left to recap. -Celebrating a successful season -Calling out ridiculous narratives -Mourning a World Series loss All that and more on the latest from YankeesFiles!
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Episode 128: World Series Preview (feat. DJLeMVP & CMaguire2008)
Will is back with Joey (@DJLeMVP) and Conor (@CMaguire2008) to celebrate the pennant and preview the World Series! -Best ALCS performances -Breaking down the Yankees and Dodgers -What is a successful season? -Predictions -MVPs All that and more on the latest from Yankees Files!
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Episode 127: ALCS Preview
Will and Whipple are back, and there's only one thing to discuss. -How do the Guardians match up? -Preferred roster moves -Scars from 2022 -The Luck Factor -Predictions All that and more on the latest from YankeesFiles!
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