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The Chase for 28 - A Yankees PodcastAuthor: Christopher and John Nesi
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Judge Passes DiMaggio & Yankees September Push (9/13/25) - CF28-112
Episode 112
Saturday, 13 September, 2025
In this episode of Chase for 28, Chris and the Podcast Padre cover a jam-packed week of Yankees baseball. From Aaron Judge passing Joe DiMaggio on the all-time Yankees home run list to the shocking news about Anthony Volpe’s torn labrum, no stone is left unturned. The conversation swings from historical overlap between Yankee greats like Gehrig, DiMaggio, and Mantle to current struggles with the bullpen and the impact of questionable deadline trades.The duo also debates free-agent targets like Bellinger vs. Grisham, discusses the future of Ben Rice, and takes a hard look at the state of catching depth in the organization.Key Topics Discussed:Opening banter: bullpen woes, Leiter Jr. frustrations, and old-school Mike & the Mad Dog vibesAaron Judge’s monster homers in Boston + milestone: passing Joe DiMaggio with 362 HRsQuick math: Judge’s chase of Lou Gehrig (493 career HRs)Overlap in Yankee history: Gehrig with DiMaggio, DiMaggio with Mantle, and beyondCurrent Yankees update: 81–65, 3 GB in the AL East, 1st Wild Card spotBullpen collapses vs. Detroit, rebounding in Boston, and standout pitching performancesAnthony Volpe injury news: torn labrum since May + Yankees’ mishandlingOswald Peraza quietly shipped to the AngelsDeadline disappointment: Jake Byrd’s struggles and bullpen depth issuesFree agent debates: Cody Bellinger vs. Trent Grisham, Ben Rice’s future at 1BCatcher market outlook: Gary Sánchez, J.T. Realmuto, and aging optionsMVP race: Judge vs. Cal Raleigh (stats breakdown, intentional walks, OPS, RBIs, etc.)Upcoming Yankees schedule: Twins, Orioles, White Sox homestand with promos (Cap Night, Bernie Bobblehead, Hoodie Night, Fan Appreciation Day)Mets meltdown: Soto’s solo HRs, playoff disappointment loomingYankees Trivia 🤔Who is the Yankees' all-time RBI leader? How many?Answer: Lou Gehrig - 1,995This episode: Who was the first Yankee all-time leader in total bases?Bullpen Q&A ☎️You have opinions just like we do so we want to hear from you!Email us at feedback@chasefor28.comConnect with us on Twitter @chasefor28podConnect with us on Instagram @chasefor28podSend a voicemail http://chasefor28.com/voicemailMerch 👕Chase for 28 - Podcast and Select Player ShirtsSeatGeek 🎟Check out SeatGeek - the easiest way to buy tickets for sports, concerts, and more. Visit chasefor28.com/seatgeek and use promo code 'CHASEFOR28' at checkout to get $20 off your first purchase.Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/chasefor28. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.