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From The Back Fields To The Bronx: Look Back At Week 1 of 2022

April 20, 2022 18:30 - 51 minutes - 23.6 MB

On the latest episode of From The Back Fields to The Bronx, Ricky Keeler is joined by Tampa Tarpons beat writer John Brophy to talk about the first full week of the 2022 season for all four of the New York Yankees full-season affiliates. First up, John talks about the Tarpons having success on the […]

From The Back Fields To The Bronx: We’re Back In 2022

February 19, 2022 15:00 - 51 minutes - 23.7 MB

On the latest episode of From The Back Fields To The Bronx, the show is back in 2022 and we catch you up on everything that has gone on in the New York Yankees organization this winter from a minor league perspective. Ricky Keeler is joined by Tampa Tarpons/FCL beat writer John Brophy and Scranton […]

From The Back Fields To The Bronx: Tarpons set for Championship Series

September 20, 2021 17:00 - 28 minutes - 9.85 MB

On the latest episode of From The Back Fields To The Bronx, co-managing editor Ricky Keeler takes a closer look at the only Yankees affiliate to make their league’s championship series and that is the Tampa Tarpons in the Low-A Southeast. On Tuesday night, the Tarpons will begin a best-of-five series against the Bradenton Marauders […]

From The Back Fields to The Bronx: Development vs. Playoffs

September 09, 2021 19:00 - 1 hour - 29.2 MB

On the latest episode of From The Back Fields To The Bronx, managing editors Ricky Keeler and Matt Kardos discussed all four affiliates as they all have only a few weeks left in their respective seasons. The conversation started with Double-A Somerset as TD Bank Ballpark has been cleared for play after the devastation of […]

From The Back Fields To The Bronx: September Brings Playoff Races

September 03, 2021 17:00 - 1 hour - 24.1 MB

On the latest episode of From The Back Fields To The Bronx, Pinstriped Prospects managing editor Ricky Keeler is joined by Tampa Tarpons beat writer John Brophy to discuss how all four Yankees affiliates are either going for a division title or fighting for a spot in their league’s championship series. Of course, all of […]

From The Back Fields To The Bronx: An end of an era

August 13, 2021 16:30 - 57 minutes - 19.7 MB

On this week’s episode of From The Back Fields to The Bronx, we decided to take the show in a little bit of a different direction. The founder of the website, Robert M Pimpsner, just wrapped up nearly 20 years of covering the New York Yankees farm system as a member of the media. Pimpsner […]

From The Back Fields To The Bronx Ep 12: August Post-Trade Deadline Promotions

August 06, 2021 17:00 - 1 hour - 24.3 MB

On this week’s episode of From The Back Fields to The Bronx, managing editor Ricky Keeler is joined by Tampa Tarpons beat writer John Brophy to talk about the promotions that were made in the New York Yankees farm system after the July 30 trade deadline. After discussing the Andrew Heaney trade with the Angels […]

From The Back Fields To The Bronx 2021 Trade Deadline Special

July 30, 2021 14:23 - 1 hour - 33.8 MB

On this week’s episode of From The Back Fields to The Bronx, managing editors Ricky Keeler and Matt Kardos discuss the Yankees big moves as the trade deadline happens today at 4 PM ET. In the last week, New York has added OF Joey Gallo and 1B Anthony Rizzo from the Rangers and Cubs respectively. […]

From The Back Fields To The Bronx: 2021 MLB Draft Recap

July 15, 2021 17:30 - 1 hour - 25.4 MB

On this week’s episode of From The Back Fields To The Bronx, managing editor Ricky Keeler is joined by Hudson Valley Renegades beat writer/head scout Steve Alhona to recap how the New York Yankees did in the 2021 MLB Draft. First off, we at Pinstriped Prospects want to thank all of you for reading our […]

From The Back Fields To The Bronx 2021 MLB Draft Preview Special

July 11, 2021 10:00 - 2 hours - 49.1 MB

On this special episode of the From The Back Fields to The Bronx podcast, we get you set for the 2021 MLB Draft that begins tonight in Denver, Colorado. The Yankees will have the 20th pick and they do not pick that high in the draft usually, so it should make for an entertaining night. […]

From The Back Fields To The Bronx Ep 9: Dominguez Debuts as Yankees Struggle

July 02, 2021 16:00 - 1 hour - 39.6 MB

On this week’s episode of the From The Back Fields to The Bronx podcast, Ricky Keeler is joined by Tampa Tarpons/FCL beat writer John Brophy and Hudson Valley Renegades beat writer/lead scout Steve Alhona to discuss the latest in the Yankees organization. The show started by talking about Jasson Dominguez‘s debut in the Yankees organization. […]

From The Back Fields To The Bronx Ep 7: FCL Season Close To Starting

June 25, 2021 16:00 - 1 hour - 28.4 MB

On this week’s episode of From The Back Fields To The Bronx, Ricky Keeler is joined by Tampa Tarpons beat writer John Brophy and Hudson Valley Renegades beat writer/lead scout Steve Alhona. The show starts with John talking about his interview with Tampa hitting coach Kevin Martir, Anthony Volpe continuing his strong season, and Tampa’s […]

From The Back Fields To The Bronx Ep 6: Promotions Galore In Yankees System

June 18, 2021 16:00 - 1 hour - 27.5 MB

On this week’s episode of From The Back Fields To The Bronx, Ricky Keeler, Alex Zeller, and Tampa Tarpons beat writer John Brophy are back to talk about an eventful week in the Yankees organization. First up, the trio talks about the excitement of the new promotions amongst the fan base such as Luis Gil […]

From The Back Fields To The Bronx Ep 5: 2021 MLB Draft Mini Preview

June 04, 2021 16:31 - 1 hour - 21.6 MB

On this week’s episode of From The Back Fields To The Bronx, Ricky Keeler is joined by Hudson Valley beat writer and lead scout Steve Alhona. Ricky and Steve begin the show by talking about the Renegades play during the week. It includes Oswald Peraza winning Player of the Month in the High-A East, Anthony […]

From The Back Fields To Bronx Ep 4: First Month Standouts

May 28, 2021 16:00 - 55 minutes - 19 MB

On this week’s episode of From The Back Fields To The Bronx, Ricky Keeler was joined by a special guest, the founder of Pinstriped Prospects, Robert Pimpsner. Robert knows more about the Yankees system than anyone in the industry, so he was the perfect person to look at each affiliate as four series are nearly […]

From The Back Fields To Bronx Ep 3: Upper Level Roster Shuffle

May 20, 2021 16:30 - 1 hour - 25.8 MB

On this week’s episode of From The Back Fields To The Bronx, Ricky Keeler is joined by Somerset Patriots beat writer and assistant managing editor Matt Kardos and Hudson Valley Renegades beat writer Steve Alhona. The show began by talking about the roster shuffle that has gone on the upper levels. We discuss outfielders Estevan […]

From The Back Fields To The Bronx Ep 2: Somerset/Tampa Updates

May 14, 2021 16:00 - 1 hour - 25.4 MB

On this week’s episode of From The Back Fields To The Bronx, Ricky Keeler is joined by assistant editor and Somerset Patriots beat writer Matt Kardos and our new Tampa Tarpons beat writer, John Brophy to talk about what has gone on in the New York Yankees organization. The show started with a look at […]

From The Back Fields To The Bronx: Minor Leagues Are Back

May 07, 2021 16:30 - 43 minutes - 15.1 MB

We have a new podcast here at Pinstriped Prospects that is going to be solely based on the minor leagues. It is called From The Back Fields To The Bronx. Throughout the season, you will hear from our beat writers, the players, coaches, and much more. Plus, feel free to send in your questions about […]

Chasin’ 28 Episode 21: Yankees Bounce Back, But Questions Remain

April 24, 2021 17:00 - 1 hour - 21.6 MB

On this week’s episode of the Chasin’ 28 podcast, Ricky and James begin the show with the New York Yankees showing somewhat of a bounce back in the first two games of their series with the Cleveland Indians. They discuss the starts by Domingo German and Jordan Montgomery, Rougned Odor‘s clutch hitting, and Gleyber Torres‘ […]

Chasin’ 28 Episode 20: Yankees Hit Slide In Florida

April 15, 2021 16:30 - 1 hour - 22.3 MB

On this episode of the Chasin’ 28 Podcast, Ricky Keeler, James O’Connell, and Alexis Farinacci spend the bulk of the show highlighting the New York Yankees’ unsuccessful road trip as they went 2-4 against the Tampa Bay Rays and the Toronto Blue Jays. After giving their initial takeaways from the series, the trio discusses whether […]

Chasin’ 28 Episode 19: Opening Week 2021 Takeaways

April 09, 2021 17:30 - 52 minutes - 17.9 MB

On this week’s episode of the Chasin’ 28 podcast, Ricky Keeler and Alexis Farinacci give their takeaways for the first week of the New York Yankees’ 2021 season. The team is 3-3 after 6 games, but the record could have been a lot better. They begin the show by talking about the offense’s inconsistency in […]

Chasin’ 28 Episode 18: Opening Day 2021 Predictions

April 01, 2021 13:00 - 1 hour - 29.6 MB

On this episode of the Chasin’ 28 podcast, Ricky, Alexis, and James begin the show by talking about their takeaways from the final week of spring training. This includes Luke Voit beginning the season on the IL after a partial tear of his meniscus. With Jay Bruce as the Opening Day first baseman, should the […]

Chasin’ 28 Ep 17: Spring Training wrapping up/Minor League Coaches Announced

March 25, 2021 16:00 - 1 hour - 29.6 MB

On this week’s episode of the Chasin’ 28 podcast, the show begins with some minor league news as the New York Yankees have announced who will be their coaches for the four minor league affiliates. Matt Kardos and Alexis Farinacci joined Ricky Keeler to talk about the coaching turnover in the organization, briefly go over […]

Chasin’ 28 Episode 16: Yankees continue Spring Winning ways

March 19, 2021 16:30 - 52 minutes - 17.9 MB

On this week’s episode of the Chasin’ 28 podcast, Ricky Keeler and James O’Connell talk about the New York Yankees being on a 8-game spring training win streak. Does it mean anything that the Yankees are winning all of these games or is it just spring training? Then, the conversation shifts to injury updates relating […]

Chasin’ 28 Episode 15: Zack Britton Injury Shakes Up Bullpen

March 11, 2021 16:30 - 49 minutes - 17.2 MB

On this week’s episode of the Chasin’ 28 Podcast, Ricky Keeler is joined by Alexis Farinacci to discuss the latest news that is occurring at spring training in Tampa. After reacting to Wednesday night’s win over the Pittsburgh Pirates, the two of them talk about the Zack Britton injury to his elbow and how he […]

Chasin’ 28 Episode 14: Spring Training Games Have Begun

March 04, 2021 17:00 - 53 minutes - 18.5 MB

On this week’s episode of the Chasin’ 28 podcast, Ricky Keeler, James O’Connell, and Alexis Farinacci are back as they talk about the first four games the New York Yankees have played in spring training. After giving an update on how manager Aaron Boone is doing with his health, the trio talk about Corey Kluber‘s […]

Chasin’ 28 Podcast Ep 13: Whole Squad Now In Tampa

February 26, 2021 18:00 - 1 hour - 21.4 MB

On this week’s episode of the Chasin’ 28 podcast, Ricky Keeler, James O’Connell, and Alexis Farinacci are back as games are almost here. They begin the show by reacting to Clarke Schmidt being shut down for 3-4 weeks. Should Yankees fans be concerned and how does it impact Schmidt’s development heading into 2021? Then, the […]

Chasin’ 28 Episode 12: Pitchers and Catchers Report To Tampa

February 19, 2021 17:00 - 1 hour - 22.7 MB

On this week’s episode of the Chasin’ 28 podcast, Ricky Keeler, James O’Connell, and Alexis Farinacci are back as they dive into each of their Top 5 storylines they are watching in Tampa this spring. Plus, they react to the comments that Zack Britton gave about Domingo German on Thursday. The Yankees made some additional […]

Chasin’ 28 Episode 11: Getting Ready For Spring Training

February 11, 2021 17:01 - 50 minutes - 17.5 MB

On this week’s episode of the Chasin’ 28 podcast, Ricky Keeler and Alexis Farinacci are back as the New York Yankees are less than a week away from the start of spring training. They begin the show by looking at the new COVID-19 protocols for the upcoming season and the announcement that New York teams […]

Chasin’ 28 Episode 10: Tanaka Goes Back To Japan/2nd Base Overview

February 04, 2021 18:00 - 1 hour - 21.8 MB

On this week’s episode of the Pinstriped Prospects Podcast, Ricky Keeler, Alexis Farinacci, and James O’Connell begin the show by talking about Masahiro Tanaka deciding to go back to Japan. What is his legacy with the Yankees? Do they think Tanaka will eventually finish his career in New York and what is the current state […]

Chasin’ 28 Ep 9: Taillon and O’Day come to NY/Ottavino Goes To Boston

January 28, 2021 16:01 - 2 hours - 42.6 MB

On this episode of the Chasin’ 28 Podcast here on Pinstriped Prospects, Ricky Keeler is joined by Alexis Farinacci and a special guest on the panel, Somerset beat writer and assistant managing editor Matt Kardos. The first topic of discussion was the trade the New York Yankees made with the Pittsburgh Pirates for starting pitcher […]

Chasin’ 28 Episode 8: LeMahieu Is Back and Kluber Joins Rotation

January 21, 2021 16:00 - 57 minutes - 19.8 MB

On this week’s episode of the Chasin’ 28 Podcast, Ricky Keeler, Alexis Farinacci, and Robert Coles start the show off by reacting to the New York Yankees finally signing DJ LeMahieu to a 6-year, $90 million deal. Was the trio surprised it took six years to get the deal done and was the contract a […]

Chasin’ 28 Episode 7: International Free Agency Preview With Ben Badler

January 14, 2021 17:00 - 1 hour - 27.4 MB

On this episode of the Chasin’ 28 podcast, Ricky Keeler, Alexis Farinacci, and James O’Connell began the show by talking about the latest DJ LeMahieu rumors. Is it the Yankees fault the deal isn’t done or it is the slow pace of MLB free agency that is more at fault? Plus, did the Yankees miss […]

Chasin’ 28 Episode 6: New Year, Same Slow Offseason

January 07, 2021 16:05 - 51 minutes - 17.8 MB

On the latest episode of the Chasin’ 28 Podcast, Ricky Keeler, James O’Connell, and Alexis Farinacci kick off the first episode of 2021 by talking about their reaction to the interview that Marly Rivera from ESPN did with Gary Sanchez and the latest rumors surrounding Masahiro Tanaka. After talking about the trades the San Diego […]

Chasin’ 28 Episode 5: Yankees Holiday Wish List/Florial and Medina Shining In Winter Ball

December 24, 2020 18:00 - 47 minutes - 16.2 MB

On this episode of the Chasin’ 28 Podcast, Ricky Keeler, Alexis Farinacci, and Robert Pimpsner talked about the latest New York Yankees news and rumors. They started the show by talking about whether or not the Yankees should go after Tomoyuki Sugano, the pitcher from Japan as a Plan B for replacing Masahiro Tanaka. How […]

Chasin’ 28 Ep 4: The DJ Wait Continues/Adam Warren Is Back

December 18, 2020 18:30 - 55 minutes - 19 MB

On the latest episode of the Chasin’ 28 Podcast, Ricky Keeler and James O’ Connell begin the show with Aaron Boone and Brian Cashman’s comments on DJ LeMahieu from this week. Have the Yankees ever been more outgoing with their expression to keep or sign a free agent as they have been for LeMahieu? Should […]

Chasin’ 28 Episode 3: Quiet Offseason Continues/Yankees Rule V Update

December 11, 2020 13:00 - 57 minutes - 19.7 MB

On this episode of the Chasin’ 28 Podcast, Ricky, James, Alexis, and Paul begin the show by discussing the latest New York Yankees rumors this offseason and is there worry that a DJ LeMahieu deal is not done yet. They look at Plan B options if LeMahieu goes elsewhere and whether or not Masahiro Tanaka […]

Chasin’ 28 Podcast Episode 2: Yankees Shuffle Up Minor League Affiliates

November 13, 2020 14:00 - 1 hour - 30.9 MB

On this episode of the Chasin’ 28 podcast, the main focus was about the news that the New York Yankees are shuffling their minor league affiliates around as their Double-A affiliate is now the Somerset Patriots. Also, their High-A affiliate is the Hudson Valley Renegades and Tampa moves down to Low-A. This week, Ricky Keeler […]

Podcast: Chasin’ 28 Debuts As 2020 Offseason Begins

November 05, 2020 17:00 - 1 hour - 23.3 MB

It is a new offseason over at Pinstriped Prospects, so we have decided to change the name of our podcast, which will be now called Chasin’ 28. The Yankees will be going for their 28th World Series title in 2021, so we will chase it along with them every step of the way. This week, […]

Podcast 241: New York Yankees 2020 Offseason Preview

October 17, 2020 16:00 - 1 hour - 29.3 MB

On this week’s episode of the Pinstriped Prospects Podcast, Ricky Keeler, James O’Connell, and Alexis Farinacci look back at the New York Yankees’ Game 5 loss to the Tampa Bay Rays in the ALDS. What went wrong and what could have been prevented? They react to the comments made this week by Hal Steinbrenner, Aaron […]

Podcast 240: Yankees Force Game 5 of ALDS With 5-1 Win

October 09, 2020 03:31 - 30 minutes - 10.3 MB

On this episode of the Pinstriped Prospects Podcast, Ricky Keeler, James O’Connell, and Alexis Farinacci discuss the New York Yankees keeping their season alive with a 5-1 win over the Tampa Bay Rays in Game 4 of the 2020 ALDS. Some of the topics on the show were Jordan Montgomery’s quality outing over 4 innings, […]

Podcast 239: Yankees On Brink Of Elimination After 8-4 Loss To Rays

October 08, 2020 15:15 - 42 minutes - 14.7 MB

On this episode of the Pinstriped Prospects Podcast, Ricky Keeler, James O’Connell, and Alexis Farinacci discuss the New York Yankees’ 8-4 loss to the Tampa Bay Rays in Game 3 of the ALDS. The Rays now lead the series 2 games to 1 and New York is on the brink of elimination over at PETCO […]

Podcast 238: Yankees Opener Plan Backfires in Game 2 Loss To Rays

October 07, 2020 17:37 - 31 minutes - 10.7 MB

On this episode of the Pinstriped Prospects Podcast, Ricky Keeler and James O’ Connell dissect the New York Yankees’ 7-5 loss to the Tampa Bay Rays that evens the series at one game apiece. They give their thoughts on the plan to use Deivi Garcia as an opener and not J.A. Happ, talk great things […]

Podcast 237: Yankees start ALDS with 9-3 win over Rays

October 06, 2020 05:00 - 23 minutes - 7.96 MB

On the latest episode of the Pinstriped Prospects Podcast, James O’Connell and Alexis Farinacci breakdown the New York Yankees beginning the 2020 ALDS with a 9-3 win over the Tampa Bay Rays at PETCO Park. They discuss Gerrit Cole’s outing, the offense putting up runs against Blake Snell, Giancarlo Stanton’s possible signature Yankee moment, and […]

Podcast 236: AL Wild Card Recap/ALDS Preview

October 02, 2020 10:00 - 1 hour - 24.7 MB

On this episode, Ricky Keeler, James O’Connell, and Alexis Farinacci recap the Yankees’ wild Game 2 series-clinching win over the Cleveland Indians. They dive into Gio Urshela’s great night, the heroics from Giancarlo Stanton and Gary Sanchez and much more. Then, Ricky and Alexis are joined by John Vittas, the play-by-play voice of the High-A […]

Podcast 235: Yankees Make Statement Against Indians In Game 1

September 30, 2020 03:45 - 25 minutes - 8.9 MB

On the latest edition of the Pinstriped Prospects Podcast, James O’Connell, Ricky Keeler, and Alexis Farinacci dive into the Yankees’ resounding 12-3 blowout win against the Cleveland Indians in Game 1 of the AL Wild Card series. They discuss Gerrit Cole’s dominant Yankees postseason debut, the offensive outburst against Shane Bieber, the top performers of […]

Podcast 234: Yankees-Indians Wild Card Preview

September 28, 2020 20:27 - 1 hour - 30.5 MB

Ricky Keeler and James O’Connell begin the show by looking back at a bad week in Yankees baseball. Then, they are joined by Justin Lada of Indians Prospect Insider to get the insight on the Indians heading into the AL Wild Card series and Justin gives us his take on the Indians’ farm system. Finally, […]

Podcast 233: Getting Higgy With It For 2020 Postseason

September 23, 2020 05:01 - 1 hour - 20.7 MB

On this week’s episode, Ricky, James, and Alexis talk about the success Kyle Higashioka is having at the plate and catching for Gerrit Cole as he appears to be the catcher for Game 1 of the AL Wild Card series. Plus, they discuss Deivi Garcia’s struggles in Boston, give their 3 up and 3 down […]

Podcast 232: Yankees Back On Track As Players Return/Impact of Postseason Schedule

September 16, 2020 04:12 - 1 hour - 22.4 MB

On this episode, Ricky, James, and Alexis dive into the Yankees winning 6 straight games since the last episode and their offensive outburst against the Blue Jays. Plus, Deivi Garcia’s success leads to who should be the 3rd starter in the playoff rotation argument? Finally, they dive into the impact that the new postseason schedule […]

Podcast 231: Yankees Playoff Hopes In Trouble/Deivi Delivers in Rotation

September 10, 2020 04:35 - 1 hour - 25.4 MB

On this week’s episode, Robert Coles joins Ricky and Alexis on the panel as they discuss the Yankees’ recent losing skid and whether or not their playoff hopes are in jeopardy for 2020. Who would be on the hot seat if they did miss the playoffs? Plus, they discuss Deivi Garcia shining in the Yankees […]

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