Monument Pod: A New York Yankees Podcast

In the next installment of our season lookbacks, Shaun and Ryan talk about the memorable 2001 season, with a little help from Tim Kurkjian of ESPN. Tim talks about covering the 2001 World Series and where it stands among other Fall Classics in baseball history. Please rate, review and subscribe! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Shaun and Ryan continue their weekly season recaps, this time going through the greatest team of all time in the 1998 Yankees. From a perfect David Wells to a heroic Orlando Hernandez, every top moment, with a few overlooked ones, are remembered. Plus, a brief discussion on MLB's apparent effort to confine the 2020 season in Arizona, and just how feasible that might be. Learn more about your ad ch...

Shaun and Ryan are back to remember another eventful season in Yankees history, chronicling the 2012 season and discussing everything from Derek Jeter's resurgence to Raul Ibanez's heroics in the ALDS. Next up will be 1998. Be sure to rate, review and subscribe! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

ESPN's Kiley McDaniel recently released his prospect rankings, and he stopped by to talk with Shaun and Ryan about where the Yankees stand on that list, and which prospects cracked his top 100. Plus, he details what to expect in his new book "Future Value," which is due out next month. Plus, Shaun and Ryan continue their recaps of past Yankee seasons, this time looking back on 2017. Learn more abo...

There's no baseball for the foreseeable future, so Shaun and Ryan have decided to look back on the good times by picking a new season every week and talking about it in detail. First up is 1996, looking back on some of the moments that are overlooked in a season filled with unforgettable ones. Tune in next week for a discussion on the 2017 season! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone....

The NBA has suspended its season after a scary scene in the Thunder/Jazz game on Wednesday night, and Shaun and Ryan react to the story and what it means for MLB, which is likely heading for a suspension of its own. Plus, a brief rundown of injury updates and what can be done to pass the time if/when all sports are shut down. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aaron Judge continues to undergo testing on his shoulder and pec, and Shaun and Ryan discuss their concern level, which continues to grow with each passing day. Plus, which Yankee breakouts from last year have the best shot at replicating that production in 2020, and which pitchers on the Yanks could benefit the most from a return to the de-juiced baseball? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit...

Here we go again. Luis Severino is out for the season after needing Tommy John surgery, and Giancarlo Stanton will likely miss Opening Day after suffering a calf strain. Shaun and Ryan try to make sense of this second wave of injuries after the 2019 fiasco, and what the back of the rotation and the outfield could look like come March 28. Be sure to rate, review and subscribe! Learn more about your...

The Yankees have their full team at spring training, and now just about all of them had given their opinion on the Astros' sign-stealing scandal that just won't go away. Shaun and Ryan discuss the Yankees' reactions, and their level of worry about Aaron Judge's cranky shoulder. Plus, a rundown of why baseball is awesome, with supporting evidence from classic moments in Yankee history. Learn more a...

Pitchers and catchers have arrived for spring training, and Shaun and Ryan have the perfect guest to preview what's to come in Tampa. Robert Pimpsner of Pinstriped Prospects stops by to talk about the battle for the fifth spot in the rotation, some minor leaguers that could make a case for a role in the Yanks' bullpen this season, and much more. Plus, Shaun and Ryan banter about the latest to come...

Welp, the injuries have begun. James Paxton underwent back surgery and will miss the next 3-4 months, leaving Shaun and Ryan in the familiar spot of talking about an injury to a key piece of the Yankees roster. Plus, thoughts on the Mookie Betts blockbuster and a discussion with Ashley Carroll, a talented artist who has done a number of pieces of Yankee players that are shared on her twitter accou...

Ty Hensley, a former Yankees first-round pick, is looking to make his way back to the pros after a brutal stretch of bad injury luck. Shaun and Ryan talk with Ty about the trials he's faced and his determination to overcome so many obstacles. Plus, Yankee hero Jim Leyritz stops by to remember the magical 1996 run and discuss his own redemption story. As always, be sure to rate, review and subscrib...

Well, it wasn't unanimous, but Derek Jeter is officially a Hall of Famer. Shaun and Ryan discuss the news, reflect on their favorite Jeter moments and discuss whether him coming one vote short of 100 percent should be a large topic of conversation. Be sure to rate, review and subscribe! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

MLB has released its report and punishments for the Astros' sign-stealing scandal, and it involves a loss of draft picks, heavy suspensions and ultimate firings of A.J. Hinch and Jeff Luhnow. Shaun and Ryan react to the news, as well as Alex Cora's firing, and debate whether the Astros' operation had any significant impact on the Yankees' chances at the 2017 American League pennant. Plus, reaction...

Buster Olney of ESPN has released the majority of his top players in MLB by position, and he stopped by to talk with Shaun and Ryan about where certain Yankees placed on his lists. Plus, reactions to the latest sign stealing news regarding the Red Sox and Domingo German's 81-game suspension. Be sure to rate, review and subscribe! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

It's officially 2020, but before we officially close the book on 2019, let's revisit the best moments from 2019 on the podcast, which included exciting guests like David Cone, Ryan Ruocco and Jack Curry. Thanks for all the support this year! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We're in the middle of the holiday season, but baseball news hasn't stopped. Dellin Betances has signed a one-year deal with the Mets, and Shaun and Ryan are back to offer their reactions and recall their favorite Betances moments. Plus, New Years resolutions for a select few Yankee players and coaches in how they can improve from 2019. Happy New Year, and celebrate by reviewing and subscribing! L...

Gerrit Cole has been officially introduced as a Yankee, and the press conference had plenty of memorable moments. Shaun and Ryan discuss what stood out to them most, and predict what the Yankees will do with the rest of the offseason. Plus, reactions to Brett Gardner's return, and some predictions for Star Wars before its release tonight. Be sure to leave a review and include any questions you wan...

Recapping the highest of highs and the lowest of lows, as Shaun and Ryan react to the news of Gerrit Cole's record-breaking deal with the Yankees, and why nobody should care about the financial or long-term commitment. Plus, saying goodbye to an old friend in Didi Gregorius, who signed with the Phillies. Also, what's next this offseason now that the white whale has been caught? Be sure to rate, re...

Thanks to Jeff Passan's report, Yankees fans are excited about the possibility of the Yankees getting Gerrit Cole. Shaun and Ryan express their excitement of the news, and discuss how this is a clear no-brainer move for the team, and the time is now to strike on the biggest fish on the market. Be sure to rate and subscribe! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

All is mainly quiet on the hot stove front for the Yankees, so Shaun and Ryan discuss the Yankees' All-Decade Team, the top seasons from the decade and what moments they're thankful for as Thanksgiving arrives. Plus, reactions to the Jacoby Ellsbury grievance and Derek Jeter's shot at being a unanimous Hall of Famer. Happy Thanksgiving! Celebrate by reviewing and subscribing! Learn more about your...

The Yankees have made their changes to the 40-man roster, and the biggest news of the shuffle is the release of Jacoby Ellsbury, and the DFA of Greg Bird. Shaun and Ryan discuss just how bad the Ellsbury contract was, the disappointing decline of Bird's career, and touch on how the Hall of Fame voting looks for former Yankees. Be sure to rate, review and subscribe! Learn more about your ad choices...

The Astros are caught in another PR firestorm, and it could have had an impact on a past Yankees' playoff run. Shaun and Ryan react to the news and what should happen next. Plus, a look at the new pitching coach and if any of Brian Cashman's recent comments reveal the Yankees' offseason strategy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aroldis Chapman is coming back, and Didi Gregorius is possibly not. Shaun and Ryan give their reactions to the latest Yankee news, while also discussing David Cone's reported interview with the team for the pitching coach position. Plus, the brothers banter about CC Sabathia's discussions with Gerrit Cole, and what it could mean for the star's free agency. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit m...

The baseball season is officially over, so it's time to turn our attention to the dark of winter, where the Yankees' hot stove rumors will hopefully keep us warm. Before all of the free agency madness begins, Shaun and Ryan break down who they want to see the Yankees splurge for, and what the roster should look like by the time spring training arrives. Spoiler alert: they want Cole for Christmas....