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Boomer & Gio

Reflecting On CC Sabathia

Boomer & Gio

Audacy

Sports, News

4.2707 Ratings

🗓️ 28 July 2025

⏱️ 7 minutes

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Summary

Jerry and Dani look back on CC Sabathia’s Hall of Fame career.

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0:00.0

Seleau, before he was done with his last report, or his first one, was playing a couple of clips from C.C. Sabathia and Ichero, and so they had the Hall of Fame induction ceremonies and Billy Wagner winning as well and a couple of others.

0:14.2

But I'm keeping it local, obviously, specifically with those three.

0:18.3

And I'm not going to sit here and talk about who's a Hall of Fame or who's not. They got voted in. They're all Hall of Famers. Congratulations and Joy. When I think about, though, Sabathia and Ichiro specifically, two things. I'm curious, like if I mention you, C.C. Sabathia. What's the first thing you think of? Dominating. Or how about this? Relentless. Yes. All great. Yes. Moments though. Like if I asked you for a C.C. Sabathia moment or like picture in time, what would you think? I mean, I think his tenure in Milwaukee. Wow. We're lockstep. Yeah. Isn't that something? His tenure in Milwaukee is something

0:56.0

I think that people will go back on YouTube. We were just talking about YouTube. It is iconic. Obviously,

1:01.1

his time with the Yankees and his World Series, of course, but Milwaukee stands out the most to me.

1:05.1

I agree. And it was literally half a season. And I'm not saying him winning the World Series and all the

1:09.9

great years with the Yankees wasn't 100 I'm 100%. But I'm with you in that. When I think of C.C. Sabathia, the competitor.

1:17.5

I think about when he got traded from Cleveland to Milwaukee, he pitched every five days.

1:23.0

And at the end, was pitching like every three or four days. and think about this day and age of athlete

1:29.1

or even well yeah athletes and agents there's no way that that would be allowed today because he was

1:37.4

going to be a free agent and to think that he was going to tax himself for a team that he may or may

1:43.1

not be on next season.

1:44.4

Yeah.

1:45.1

You just talk about how much he wanted to win has always stood out to me as one of the cooler

1:51.3

athlete things I think I've ever seen.

1:53.7

I think we're missing that.

1:55.0

Like guys are a little soft.

1:56.2

Guys are a little precious.

1:57.4

We're being a little too careful.

1:59.3

And I'm glad like Cici's had this moment. His speech

2:03.0

was really good. I feel like he has been all over baseball. By the way, he stayed really relevant.

2:09.0

He's a huge reason that the Hank Aaron tribute happened in Atlanta on the field with all the

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