Boomer & Gio

Bradfo catches up with longtime friend of the program and Yankees Reliever John Schreiber to discuss joining the Yankees on waivers in August, the Yankees underrated pitching department, his upcoming free agency, and more!

The show leads with the Yankees beating the Red Sox behind Cam Schlittler and Ben Rice, a preview of Max Fried tonight, an MLB playoff update, and the Rangers dropping their opener to the Bruins. We hear postgame reaction from Schlittler, Rice, Sonny Gray, Austin Wells, and Anthony Volpe, alongside the Braves defeating the Phillies and the Giants releasing Odell Beckham Jr. and Kayvon Thibodeaux's "fake" reaction. Finally, Steph Curry responds to Warriors playoff doubts, Phil Simms breaks down the Giants’ QB situation with Jameis Winston and JJ McCarthy ahead of the Cardinals game, and RJ Barrett reacts to the Knicks winning a title.

The Yankees beat the Red Sox behind dominant pitching from Cam Schlittler and two Ben Rice homers, despite fans hating the pre-game lineup. Boomer expects a big night from big-money Max Fried tonight. Jerry’s update highlights Rice's postgame audio, a Yankees-Knicks comparison, George Lombard on Cam, and MLB playoff scores. Meanwhile, the Rangers were shut out in their opener. To wrap up, Gio got tricked by an old Jazz Chisholm video, and callers demanded more credit for Austin Wells.

We recap Rami and C-Mac at the Yankees game before taking callers who want Aaron Boone to get credit and think Yankees fans are idiots. Gio notes Anthony Rizzo looking scared on the broadcast. Jerry’s update features audio from Cam Schlittler, Ben Rice, and Sonny Gray alongside an MLB playoff roundup. Meanwhile, the Rangers drop their season opener to the Bruins. To wrap up, we discuss the release of Odell Beckham Jr. and Kayvon Thibodeaux's reaction to it.

We kick off with the Yankees' win, the stadium atmosphere, fan behavior etiquette, and Gio’s memory of the 2000 Vikings-Giants blowout. Jerry’s update features sound from Austin Wells, Ben Rice, Anthony Volpe on Schlittler, a nervous-sounding Anthony Rizzo, and Brodes reacting to a Phillies loss. Meanwhile, Steph Curry bristles at being asked if the Warriors are a playoff team. To wrap up, Peter Schwartz tweets a surprising Mount Rushmore of active New York athletes.