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BACK TO THE BULLPEN | EXCLUSIVE: Inside Yankees' TOUGH Decision—Will Anthony Volpe's Future COLLAPSE? May 04, 2026

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New York Yankees shake up their infield as Anthony Volpe is optioned to AAA, while Jose Caballero’s elite defense and sizzling start force tough decisions in the Bronx. Can Volpe reclaim his spot, or will this be a career-defining crossroads? Brett Chancey and Mike Stanton break down the Yankees’ strategy, dissect Caballero’s league-leading defensive runs saved, and share insights from club insiders on what comes next for both players.

Plus, a historic pitching meltdown rocks the Cincinnati Reds as seven straight walks fuel a rare five-run inning for the Pittsburgh Pirates. The hosts debate mental resilience on the mound, the Minnesota Twins’ growing injury woes with Joe Ryan, and who’s setting the pace in MLB’s home run race. Get the latest on long ball leaders Aaron Judge and Murakami, and find out which teams are trending up—or hitting the panic button—in the intense early-season grind.

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MLB GAME NIGHT: Jonah Heim POWERS Atlanta Braves to SWEEP Rockies in Spencer Strider's Return! May 04, 2026

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The Atlanta Braves can't stop winning baseball games as Spencer Strider returns to the rotation, but it was Jonah Heim who provided the power for another series win! The New York Yankees live up to their name, as they BRONX BOMB the Orioles thanks to Ben Rice and Aaron Judge! St. Louis Cardinals starter Dustin May returned to LA to face the Los Angeles Dodgers and the unstoppable Justin Wrobleski!

It's MLB Game Night: Every Game, Every Night!

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SULLY PRAISES BRAVES AND YANKEES - The Best Teams In Their Leagues Are Riding High! May 03, 2026

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The Yankees and the Braves are partying like it is 1999. As the American League fumbles their way through mediocrity and the NL East is imploding, the Yankees and Braves are making the best of it with hot starts and solid wins.

Sully looks at the Braves deep pitching staff, the Yankees timely hitting and rotation depth and sees a pair of teams giving themselves wiggle room into the next month.

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MLB GAME NIGHT: Braves lose Acuña to hamstring injury; Hancock fans 14 for M's | DAILY MLB RECAP May 03, 2026

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The Atlanta Braves rolled over the Colorado Rockies in a vintage Chris Sale start, but Ronald Acuña Jr. left early with a hamstring injury of unknown severity.

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MLB GAME NIGHT: Cardinals take down Dodgers for 5th straight win; Braves rally | MLB DAILY RECAP May 02, 2026

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It was a fun night of games across MLB, including the Cardinals winning their fifth straight and the Braves rallying late to take down the Rockies in Coors Field

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BACK TO THE BULLPEN | Cubs DITCH Old-School Hitting, Embrace Alex Bregman’s GAME-CHANGING Methods? | Back to the Bullpen May 02, 2026

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Chicago Cubs ignite the National League with an unexpected offensive surge, driven by elite pitch selection and Alex Bregman’s leadership. Are we witnessing a philosophy shift unlocking new potential at Wrigley Field? With players like Dansby Swanson and Nico Hoerner adjusting swing rates, and Pete Crow-Armstrong heating up, the Cubs’ disciplined approach is reshaping their offense and catching the attention of contenders across MLB. Brett Chancey and Mike Stanton break down the “damage-only” swings powering the Cubs’ rise, debate how Bregman’s veteran presence may be transforming the clubhouse, and examine broader league trends in walk rates and bullpen deployment. Plus, insights on Fernando Tatis Jr.’s swing mechanics, the evolving role of closers like Josh Hader and Edwin Díaz, and whether the modern save is becoming obsolete. Can Chicago sustain this evolution—or will rivals adapt before October? Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! 5-Hour ENERGY The funfetti flavor is BACK on https://5hourEnergy.com or Amazon, crack open Confetti Craze 5-hour ENERGY®️ shot today! Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast KALSHI For a limited time, download the Kalshi app and use code LOCKEDON to get ten dollars when you trade ten. Kalshi. Trade on anything. HIMS To get simple, online access to personalized, affordable care for ED, hair loss, weight loss, and more, visit https://Hims.com/LOCKEDONMLB. Gametime Today's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply. FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Right now new customers can bet just five dollars and get one-hundred and fifty dollars in bonus bets if your first bet wins. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started — Play Your Game. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://lockedonpodcasts.com/podcasts/locked-on-mlb/ Locked On MLB League-Wide: Every Team, Prospects & More 🎧 https://lockedonpodcasts.com/leagues/mlb/ #MLB #Baseball #WorldSeries

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SULLY TALKS MATTLINGLY MAGIC: Phillies’ Surprising MANAGERIAL Move DELIVERS Double Walk-Off WINS May 01, 2026

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Philadelphia Phillies spark a potential turnaround with Don Mattingly stepping in as manager, sweeping a doubleheader in walk-off fashion and igniting fresh hope for National League contention. Kyle Schwarber and Bryson Stott deliver clutch performances, while questions swirl about whether this surge is a fluke or a long-awaited awakening for a team packed with talent. Key roster connections, including GM Preston Mattingly, add intrigue to the Phillies’ rapid transformation.

Sully breaks down the Phillies’ managerial shakeup, recaps thrilling moments against the San Francisco Giants, and weighs the significance of sudden momentum shifts. The episode takes a hard look at the New York Mets’ struggles under Carlos Mendoza, reflecting on past decisions, the heartbreak of 2024, and what it means to deliver a memorable baseball summer—even when a championship slips away. Is this the jolt the Phillies needed, and can the Mets reclaim their magic before it’s too late?

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MLB GAME NIGHT: Detroit Tigers narrowly avert sweep; Brewers lose Woodruff | DAILY MLB RECAP May 01, 2026

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The Detroit Tigers mounted a furious comeback to avoid an Atlanta Braves sweep, while St. Louis picked up a four game sweep of their own and both the A's (Jefferey Springs) and Brewers (Brandon Woodruff) lost starters to injury.

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BACK TO THE BULLPEN | Injuries and Hurdles: Can the Mets and Tigers overcome the loss of recent players | BACK TO THE BULLPEN Apr 30, 2026

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The Detroit Tigers just took a major hit to both their lineup and rotation, and it could shake up the entire AL Central race. In this episode of Back to the Bullpen, we break down the impact of Javier Báez landing on the injured list with a sprained ankle and Casey Mize going down with an adductor strain, forcing Detroit into immediate roster changes. With Jace Jung and Enmanuel De Jesus called up, the Tigers are now relying on unproven depth while also dealing with the absence of Justin Verlander. We analyze how these injuries affect the Tigers’ defensive flexibility, shortstop situation, and pitching stability, and whether their aggressive baserunning identity can keep them afloat. Can Detroit hold onto first place in the AL Central, or is this the moment their season starts to slip? Get the latest Tigers news, MLB injury updates, AL Central standings implications, and real analysis right here.

The New York Mets are falling apart — and it’s not just the losses anymore.

In this episode of Back to the Bullpen, we break down the latest injury blow as Kodai Senga lands on the IL with lumbar spine inflammation, raising major concerns about the Mets’ already shaky rotation. With Senga shut down and struggling before the injury, the question becomes: how much of this collapse is health-related… and how much is deeper?

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SULLY CAN'T BELIEVE IT - Tigers’ Kenley Jansen HANDS Another Game Away, While Tarek Skubal Shines Apr 30, 2026

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American League playoff race wide open as Kenley Jansen’s late-inning woes haunt Detroit Tigers—could a closer change alter their postseason fate?

Sully spotlights the Tigers’ bullpen struggles, Tarek Skubal’s ace-level outing, and Kyle Finnegan’s emergence, while questioning why Detroit sticks with Jansen despite costly blown saves as the AL Central remains up for grabs.

Key discussions include the staggering reality that only the New York Yankees, Tampa Bay Rays, and Sacramento A’s currently sit above .500 in the American League. How will contenders like the Baltimore Orioles, Cleveland Guardians, and underperforming Houston Astros adjust with the window for easy fixes closing quickly?

Plus, Sully examines why now is the time for teams to plug roster holes from within, the rise of unexpected contributors, and which small moves could mean playoff berths in an unusually stagnant AL.

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