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BD4

R.J. Carbonebd4blog.com
R.J. Carbone presents "BD4," where there is No Better Way to get your Yankees & Knicks analysis than by tuning into this podcast. I glorify the Yanks (& Knicks) when they win, and of course, complain about them when they lose. Yanks episodes every series, Knicks every game!
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Episodes

Yanks Take Sixth Straight Series (Episode 365)

The Yankees took their sixth straight series with two home wins over the Texas Rangers recently. The bats have cooled off significantly, but the pitching remains near perfect. Is Nestor Cortes ever going to turn in a bad outing? Is Chris Woodward not the biggest beta in the world? All that and more! NYY-NYK-MMA Question of the Day: In 2011, this Yankees slugger led the American League in both RBIs and runs scored. Who was he?

May 10, 202259 minEp. 365

Yanks Take Two From Jays (Episode 364) (Spotify Video)

The Yankees took two from Toronto this week. The 11-game streak ended in the final game of the set, but there is plenty to be positive about, including the pitching, Gleyber Torres, and more. There are still a few qualms, though, with Hicks a main culprit. We go over the series, everything we liked, disliked, and more! NYY-NYK-MMA Question of the Day: Which former Yankee missed a total of just 14 regular season games from 2007 to 2013?

May 05, 202248 minEp. 364

Yanks Take Two From Jays (Episode 364)

The Yankees took two from Toronto this week. The 11-game streak ended in the final game of the set, but there is plenty to be positive about, including the pitching, Gleyber Torres, and more. There are still a few qualms, though, with Hicks a main culprit. We go over the series, everything we liked, disliked, and more! NYY-NYK-MMA Question of the Day: Which former Yankee missed a total of just 14 regular season games from 2007 to 2013?

May 05, 202248 minEp. 364

MMA Saturday: UFC 274 Preview (Episode 363) (Spotify Video)

It is going to be a hell of a Saturday! UFC 274 is just days away now. In this episode we dive into some of the names on the main card for a little bit and give some takes. Later, we go over our parlay for Saturday night and discuss the upcoming season of The Ultimate Fighter. NYY-NYK-MMA Question of the Day: Who did Stipe Miocic defeat in UFC 203 to defend the heavyweight belt?

May 03, 202244 minEp. 363

MMA Saturday: UFC 274 Preview (Episode 363)

It is going to be a hell of a Saturday! UFC 274 is just days away now. In this episode we dive into some of the names on the main card for a little bit and give some takes. Later, we go over our parlay for Saturday night and discuss the upcoming season of The Ultimate Fighter. NYY-NYK-MMA Question of the Day: Who did Stipe Miocic defeat in UFC 203 to defend the heavyweight belt?

May 03, 202244 minEp. 363

Yanks Keep Rolling -- One-Month Progress Report (Episode 362) (Spotify Video)

The Yankees swept another series. They took down the Royals for three in KC this weekend. The pitching continues to dominate, the bats were strong, and the overall spirits of the team are good right now. We break the series down and later give out progress reports for the first month! NYY-NYK-MMA Question of the Day: Which Yankee pitcher was nicknamed "The Chairman of the Board?"

May 02, 20221 hr 1 minEp. 362

Yanks Keep Rolling -- One-Month Progress Report (Episode 362)

The Yankees swept another series. They took down the Royals for three in KC this weekend. The pitching continues to dominate, the bats were strong, and the overall spirits of the team are good right now. We break the series down and later give out progress reports for the first month! NYY-NYK-MMA Question of the Day: Which Yankee pitcher was nicknamed "The Chairman of the Board?"

May 02, 20221 hr 1 minEp. 362

Yanks Win Third Straight Series With O's Sweep (Episode 361) (Spotify Video)

The Yankees won their sixth straight when sweeping a terrible O's team this past week. The pitching was less than stellar but enough while the bats finally came around and exploded for more runs. We go over the lineup's recent surge, the pitching, and more in the most recent episode! NYY-NYK-MMA Question of the Day: This Yankees legend won a batting crown in two consecutive seasons from 1939 to 1940. Who was it?

Apr 29, 20221 hr 4 minEp. 361

Yanks Win Third Straight Series With O's Sweep (Episode 361)

The Yankees won their sixth straight when sweeping a terrible O's team this past week. The pitching was less than stellar but enough while the bats finally came around and exploded for more runs. We go over the lineup's recent surge, the pitching, and more in the most recent episode! NYY-NYK-MMA Question of the Day: This Yankees legend won a batting crown in two consecutive seasons from 1939 to 1940. Who was it?

Apr 29, 20221 hr 4 minEp. 361

Yanks Pick Up First Sweep Of Season (Episode 360) (Spotify Video)

A sweep at last. The Yankees finally beat a team up by outscoring Cleveland 19-7 in a series sweep at home. There were a lot of positives in this series. Struggling Yankees like Gerrit Cole, Gleyber Torres, and Joey Gallo each had some much needed games, while DJ LeMahieu & IKF continue to rake. Nestor Cortes is unreal. NYY-NYK-MMA Question of the Day: Babe Ruth leads the Yankees all-time in WAR. Who is second?

Apr 25, 202250 minEp. 360

Yanks Pick Up First Sweep Of Season (Episode 360)

A sweep at last. The Yankees finally beat a team up by outscoring Cleveland 19-7 in a series sweep at home. There were a lot of positives in this series. Struggling Yankees like Gerrit Cole, Gleyber Torres, and Joey Gallo each had some much needed games, while DJ LeMahieu & IKF continue to rake. Nestor Cortes is unreal. NYY-NYK-MMA Question of the Day: Babe Ruth leads the Yankees all-time in WAR. Who is second?

Apr 25, 202250 minEp. 360

Yanks Fail To Sweep Terrible Tigers Team (Episode 359) (Spotify Video)

The Yankees were able to take the first two from Detroit but dropped the third game of the set in an ugly way. We go over the series, talk about a few players, some storylines, and more. NYY-NYK-MMA Question of the Day: Jeter, Gehrig, Ruth, and Mantle all lead the Yankees all-time in hits, in that order. Who is fifth?

Apr 22, 202256 minEp. 359

Yanks Fail To Sweep Terrible Tigers Team (Episode 359)

The Yankees were able to take the first two from Detroit but dropped the third game of the set in an ugly way. We go over the series, talk about a few players, some storylines, and more. NYY-NYK-MMA Question of the Day: Jeter, Gehrig, Ruth, and Mantle all lead the Yankees all-time in hits, in that order. Who is fifth?

Apr 22, 202256 minEp. 359

Yanks Drop First Road Series To Crappy O's (Episode 358) (Spotify Video)

This was about as humiliating as it could've gotten. If it wasn't for the hailstorm this team probably gets swept. DJ is back, Hicks is somewhat good right now, and Nestor is king. Other than that, oh my goodness... NYY-NYK-MMA Question of the Day: Who collected the first hit of the postseason for the 2021 Yankees?

Apr 18, 202250 minEp. 358

Yanks Drop First Road Series To Crappy O's (Episode 358)

This was about as humiliating as it could've gotten. If it wasn't for the hailstorm this team probably gets swept. DJ is back, Hicks is somewhat good right now, and Nestor is king. Other than that, oh my goodness... NYY-NYK-MMA Question of the Day: Who collected the first hit of the postseason for the 2021 Yankees?

Apr 18, 202250 minEp. 358

Knicks 2021-22 Report Cards (Episode 357) (Spotify Video)

The Knicks' season is in the books. Not a fun one but it is time to evaluate! We go over the roster, Thibs, the front office, and give out report cards. NYY-NYK-MMA Question of the Day: Who made the first basket of the 2021-22 regular season for the Knicks?

Apr 16, 20221 hr 11 minEp. 357

Knicks 2021-22 Report Cards (Episode 357)

The Knicks' season is in the books. Not a fun one but it is time to evaluate! We go over the roster, Thibs, the front office, and give out report cards. NYY-NYK-MMA Question of the Day: Who made the first basket of the 2021-22 regular season for the Knicks?

Apr 16, 20221 hr 11 minEp. 357

Yanks Complete First Homestand With Jays Split (Episode 356) (Spotify Video)

The Yankees split the series with the Jays. They are 4-3 currently so things could look a lot better, but on the bright side, DJ looks like DJ again, Hicks is quietly producing, Cortes is great, and Sevy looks promising. There are some frustrating storylines as well. Gerrit Cole is pissing me off, Gallo's analytics can shove it, this pitch com thing is weird, and we have plenty more to get to as well, so tune in! NYY-NYK-MMA Question of the Day: True or False? Aaron Judge was just the third righ...

Apr 15, 202258 minEp. 356

Yanks Complete First Homestand With Jays Split (Episode 356)

The Yankees split the series with the Jays. They are 4-3 currently so things could look a lot better, but on the bright side, DJ looks like DJ again, Hicks is quietly producing, Cortes is great, and Sevy looks promising. There are some frustrating storylines as well. Gerrit Cole is pissing me off, Gallo's analytics can shove it, this pitch com thing is weird, and we have plenty more to get to as well, so tune in! NYY-NYK-MMA Question of the Day: True or False? Aaron Judge was just the third righ...

Apr 15, 202258 minEp. 356

MMA Saturday: UFC 273 Recap (Episode 355) (Spotify Video)

This past weekend was great! UFC 273 lived up to it's hype. Dern bounced back, Khamzat had to grind this one out, Aljo delivered the upset, and Volkanovski remained king of the featherweight division. We go over it all! NYY-NYK-MMA Question of the Day: True or False? In Max Holloway's UFC debut, he defeated Dustin Poirier.

Apr 13, 202243 minEp. 355

MMA Saturday: UFC 273 Recap (Episode 355)

This past weekend was great! UFC 273 lived up to it's hype. Dern bounced back, Khamzat had to grind this one out, Aljo delivered the upset, and Volkanovski remained king of the featherweight division. We go over it all! NYY-NYK-MMA Question of the Day: True or False? In Max Holloway's UFC debut, he defeated Dustin Poirier.

Apr 13, 202243 minEp. 355

Yanks Take Opening Series Vs. Boston (Episode 354) (Spotify Video)

The Yankees opened up this past weekend! It was a solid start to the season, taking two of three at home versus the Sox. You wish Game 3 would've went better but as well as negatives there were positives. We break it all down here in the opening pod for the 2022 season. NYY-NYK-MMA Question of the Day: How many Opening Day starts did Andy Pettitte make for the Yankees?

Apr 11, 202257 minEp. 354

Yanks Take Opening Series Vs. Boston (Episode 354)

The Yankees opened up this past weekend! It was a solid start to the season, taking two of three at home versus the Sox. You wish Game 3 would've went better but as well as negatives there were positives. We break it all down here in the opening pod for the 2022 season. NYY-NYK-MMA Question of the Day: How many Opening Day starts did Andy Pettitte make for the Yankees?

Apr 11, 202257 minEp. 354

Yanks 2022 Season Preview Pt. II W/ Dom Randazzo (Episode 353)

Dom Randazzo joins us to discuss a number of over/under predictions and more heading into the Yankees' 2022 season. Find Dom on Instagram @dom.randazzo. NYY-NYK-MMA Question of the Day: Who was the last Yankee to play in all 162 games?

Apr 07, 202245 minEp. 353

Knicks Bully Magic In Orlando (Episode 352) (Spotify Video)

The Knicks beat the pulp out of the Orlando Magic last night in Florida. The youth played very well without No. 30 in there once again. We go over the young players' performances, talk Thibodeau, and get into what needs to happen in order for these outbursts to become more of a norm than an outlier. NYY-NYK-MMA Question of the Day: Who was the last Knick to play all 82 games in a season? (Clue: Mentioned in last night's MSG telecast)

Apr 05, 202248 minEp. 352

Knicks Bully Magic In Orlando (Episode 352)

The Knicks beat the pulp out of the Orlando Magic last night in Florida. The youth played very well without No. 30 in there once again. We go over the young players' performances, talk Thibodeau, and get into what needs to happen in order for these outbursts to become more of a norm than an outlier. NYY-NYK-MMA Question of the Day: Who was the last Knick to play all 82 games in a season? (Clue: Mentioned in last night's MSG telecast)

Apr 05, 202248 minEp. 352

Yanks 2022 Season Preview W/ Greg From Yankee Crazy Podcast (Episode 351) (Spotify Video)

Greg from "Yankee Crazy Podcast" joins us! Find him on Twitter @YankeeCrazyPod, on Instagram @yankeecrazypodcast, and on Facebook at Yankee Crazy Podcast. Greg & I around the diamond to preview the Yankees' 2022 season, talk about Judge's potential extension, Cashman's recent comments, the offseason, and later we make a number of over/under predictions! NYY-NYK-MMA Question of the Day: What is the Yankees' Opening Day record over the last five seasons?

Apr 03, 20221 hr 9 minEp. 351

Yanks 2022 Season Preview W/ Greg From Yankee Crazy Podcast (Episode 351)

Greg from "Yankee Crazy Podcast" joins us! Find him on Twitter @YankeeCrazyPod, on Instagram @yankeecrazypodcast, and on Facebook at Yankee Crazy Podcast. Greg & I around the diamond to preview the Yankees' 2022 season, talk about Judge's potential extension, Cashman's recent comments, the offseason, and later we make a number of over/under predictions! NYY-NYK-MMA Question of the Day: What is the Yankees' Opening Day record over the last five seasons?

Apr 03, 20221 hr 9 minEp. 351

Knicks Lose Streak With Home Defeat To Hornets (Episode 350) (Spotify Video)

The Knicks dropped one to the Hornets on Wednesday to end their four-game win streak. Evan Fournier scored 30, RJ Barrett with 25, and Julius played better, but defense and rotation management became a problem down the stretch. NYY-NYK-MMA Question of the Day: Two Knicks hold the franchise record for rebounds in a game with 33. Name them both.

Apr 01, 202245 minEp. 350
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