Japanese players' MLB preferences: myth or reality? Uncover the truth behind the perception that stars from Japan favor West Coast teams over the New York Yankees. Stacey Gotsulias and Brian McKeon analyze recent signings and historical successes, challenging common assumptions. The hosts reflect on the tragic passing of former Yankees prospect Jesús Montero, exploring his journey from top prospect to Seattle Mariner. They discuss the expectations surrounding Montero and the impact of his trade. Plus, get bold predictions for the ALCS Game 7 and the World Series, as the hosts break down the Los Angeles Dodgers' dominance and compare their operational model to the Yankees'. Tune in for insider perspectives on Japanese players in MLB, poignant reflections on Montero's career, and fearless World Series predictions. Joe Randazzo's piece for SI: https://www.si.com/mlb/yankees/news/japanese-stars-longer-view-new-york-yankees-destination Join the LOY Insiders Club! https://joinsubtext.com/lockedonyankees Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! PrizePicks Download the PrizePicks app today and use code LOCKEDONMLB to get $50 in lineups after you play your first $5 lineup. PrizePicks — Run Your Game. Click Link Here: https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/LOCKEDONMLB Rugiet Ready to level up your confidence ? Head to https://rugiet.com and use promo code LOCKEDONMLB for 15% off your first order. Monarch Take control of your finances with Monarch Money. Use code LOCKEDONMLB at https://monarch.com/lockedonmlb for 50% off your first year. Gametime Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONMLB for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime. FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Football season is around the corner, visit the FanDuel App today and start planning your futures bets now. 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) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
