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Kyle Higashioka on His Journey to the Bronx, Catching Cole, and More
The Yankees catcher joins to discuss the difficulties of being drafted as a catcher out of high school, his relationships with Gerrit Cole and Gary Sánchez, and more
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Joe Harris on Playing With KD, Kyrie, and Harden
Plus: CC slings heat on the NBA play-in game, Yankees fans, and ESPN’s ‘Star Wars’ baseball broadcast
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“May the Fourth Be With You” Star Wars Special
CC and Ryan are joined by NBA analyst Amin Elhassan to preview upcoming ‘Star Wars’ series
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Mark Jackson on Steph, the ’90s Knicks, and His Most Famous Catchphrases
The guys also talk to Mark about the recent spell of injuries in the NBA, his best Patrick Ewing stories, whether he’ll coach again in the league, and more
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Jorge Posada on the Yankees’ Struggles, the Core Four, and Catching CC
Plus, CC’s thoughts on the Dodgers’ bullpen and predictions for the NBA playoffs
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Jazz Chisholm Wants to Be an MVP
This week, CC and Ryan are joined by Marlins breakout star Jazz Chisholm, who shares what it was like to grow up playing baseball in the Bahamas and how he felt when he got traded for Zac Gallen
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Bonus Mailbag: Most Underrated Yankees, Best Pitches in Baseball, and More
Plus, the two discuss the best spots CC ate at on the road, the Yankees’ 2019 London trip, and much more
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David Cone on the Modern Pitcher, Sticky Stuff, Gerrit Cole, and the 2021 Yankees
Plus, CC slings heat about Shohei Ohtani, Gerrit Cole, and relievers giving away their pitches to opposing hitters too easily
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Welcome to New York With Francisco Lindor
Lindor just signed the third-largest contract in MLB history with the New York Mets, so the ‘R2C2’ crew invited him on to welcome him to the city
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MLB Opening Day: Here’s Everything You Need to Know About the Yankees (and the Other 29 Teams)
To preview the MLB season, the guys make their Cy Young, MVP, and World Series picks, along with some over/under selections and Yankees-specific hypotheticals
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Gary Sánchez on Catching CC and Becoming a Vet
Ryan and CC ask Gary about the lessons from a difficult 2020 season, the pressure of playing for the Yankees, and what it’s like to call a game when a certain southpaw is on the mound
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Minor League Rule Changes, Brooklyn Title Expectations, and One Year Podcasting in a Pandemic
Plus, whether New York can ever be a Mets or Nets town, rethinking resilience, and more
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Jordan Montgomery on the Upcoming Yankees Season
Plus, the Yankees pitcher discusses his brief high school basketball career, his role on the Yankees, the hardest pitch for him to learn, and more
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It’s March, but Gleyber Torres Is Already Building for October
The guys talk to Gleyber about his offseason diet, winning a World Series in New York, his 2020 season, and playing ‘Call of Duty’ with Gio Urshela
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Brett Gardner Is Back … on the Yankees and ‘R2C2’
Brett Gardner joins the show to discuss returning to the Yankees for his 15th season, his unfinished business in pinstripes, how he’s adjusted to COVID baseball, and more
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Story Time With Marge Sabathia. Plus: James Harden Is the Best Point Guard in the NBA.
CC and Ryan are joined by CC’s mom, Marge Sabathia, to talk about CC’s childhood in Vallejo, watching her son become one of the best pitchers of his generation, what it was like when CC made the move to New York, and more
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Malika Andrews, Plus Instant Reactions to Fernando Tatis Jr.’s Mega Extension!
CC and Ryan talk to Malika about her growing up in the Bay Area, covering the NBA in a pandemic, her sports journalism path, and more
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Nneka Ogwumike on Playing Overseas, What She’s Learned As President of the Players Association, and Being a Stanford Legend
CC and Ryan kick off this week’s episode by talking about the Super Bowl before they are joined by WNBA champion and MVP Nneka Ogwumike
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Renee Montgomery on Her Activism As an Athlete and Sitting Out the 2020 Season
Plus, CC slings heat about Matthew Stafford and the Nets before he and Ryan discuss their Super Bowl bets—and what will happen if they lose
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Leonard Fournette on Sharing a Locker Room With Tom Brady and the Upcoming Super Bowl
Plus, CC gives his unfiltered take on the Hall of Fame voting. Hint: He’s not happy no one made it in.
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Stephen A. Smith on How KD, Kyrie, and Harden Fit Together in Brooklyn
CC and Ryan talk with ESPN legend Stephen A. Smith about the Nets’ new Big Three, Jake Paul vs. Nate Robinson, and Kobe Bryant and Allen Iverson beefs
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Blake Snell on Pitching, Rays-Yankees, and That World Series Start
CC and Ryan talk to Blake about how he approaches his craft, what he learned from CC, the Tampa Bay–New York rivalry, and the emotions of being pulled too early from Game 6 of the World Series
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The Eagles Bench Jalen Hurts, Steph Curry Deserves Respect, and Baseball Has a Boring Offseason
CC and Ryan dicuss the biggest stories across sports before giving their NFL Super Wild Card Weekend predictions
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Who Has the Best Rotation in Baseball? Plus: Closing Out 2020.
Happy New Year, ‘R2C2’ listeners! We close out 2020 with a look back what challenged us and made us grow in this grueling year. Plus: We answer your questions on what the best rotation in baseball is, the best trash talk CC ever received, and more.
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Amber Sabathia, the Most-Anticipated Guest in ‘R2C2’ History
CC’s wife, Amber Sabathia, joins the show to talk CC’s new HBO documentary, the family’s transition from Cleveland to New York, and more
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Negro Leagues Stats, Giannis’s Supermax, and Fixing the College Football Playoff
Plus, CC and Ryan answer listener questions about the Yankees’ offseason
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Adam Jones on How to Make Baseball More Diverse, Leaving MLB to Play in Japan, and More
Plus, Jones talks about COVID-19 protocols overseas and his dreams for his post-playing career
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Westbrook for Wall, and a Weird NFL Wednesday. Plus: Favorite Christmas Movies, Jake Paul vs. Nate Robinson, and Buying a Christmas Tree in NYC.
Plus, CC slings heat about retired New York Post reporter George King
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Nate Burleson on Not Being a Hot Take Artist, Jets and Giants QB Questions, and More
Plus, CC and Ryan sling some heat about the lack of energy in the MLB offseason vs. other sports
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CC and Ryan on Kim Ng Making Professional Sports History
Plus, a conversation with NL Rookie of the Year Devin Williams and CC’s and Ryan’s reactions to the latest James Harden–to-Brooklyn rumors
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Dominic Smith on the Shortened MLB Season, Athlete Social Media Usage, and More
CC and Ryan discuss recent news from the sports world before catching up with Mets first baseman Dominic Smith
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Action Bronson on Quarantine Weight Loss, Working Out With CC, and Being on Set With Martin Scorsese
Plus, CC and Ryan discuss the hirings of Tony La Russa and AJ Hinch