Monument Pod: Two Weeks

It's been 2 weeks since the Trade Deadline and the call-up of George Lombard Jr., Anthony and Dave analyze how newcomers Luis García Jr. and Heliot Ramos have settled into their roles and evaluate whether Brian Cashman's deadline strategy is actually fixing the offense's run-production woes. The guys audit the top prospect's first two weeks as the everyday shortstop in the Bronx, breaking down his defensive poise and offensive maturity. ​The fellas examine the AL East and Wild Card standings heading into the home stretch, sizing up the playoff picture and how the Yankees stack up against the surging Red Sox. ​The hosts check in on the starting rotation with Max Fried heading to the DL while identifying which bullpen arms Aaron Boone genuinely trusts in high-leverage spots. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices