
Rico Brogna: A New York Mets Podcast
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What to Do with Francisco Alvarez and these Bats?
The bats have been flat again, do we trust anyone in this lineup not named Eduardo Escobar? Can you justify putting Francisco back in the lineup verse right handed pitcers? Email topics or comments to [email protected] To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mad Max is Here for this Exact Reason, Go Out and Win the Big Games
Mad Max is set to step on the mound in game 158, the second game in a three game series with the Braves. This is exactly why the New York Mets signed him. Email topics or comments to [email protected] To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Episode 39 - Mets at Braves Preview (Francisco Alvarez Gets Called Up)
In the most unlikely news with six games to go, Francisco Alvarez gets the call to the show. Buck Showalter does some tweaking with his rotation and what is the confidence level of the Mets fan. Email topics or comments to [email protected] To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Francisco Alvarez Gets the Call
It's finally happened. With six games left, Francisco Alvarez gets his cup of coffee. Email topics or comments to [email protected] To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Bucks Rotation
It looked like things were set up perfectly, until Buck Showalter changed the rotation. How does Evan feel about the adjustments going into the final six games of the season. Email topics or comments to [email protected] To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Confidence Level in Final Six Games
It's down to the final six games of the season. How confident are we in the Mets winning the division? Email topics or comments to [email protected] To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Episode 38 - Mets vs Marlins Series (1 Game Lead, 6 Games to Go)
Eduardo Escobar walks off the Marlins in what has been a historic September for the switch hitting infielder. It wasn't easy, but the Mets do walk into the Atlanta Braves three game series up one game in the division. What else can we ask for? Email topics or comments to [email protected] To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fighting Through the Struggles
It may not be easy, but the New York Mets have put themselves in a position up 1 game in the NL East with 6 games left. Email topics or comments to [email protected] To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
It's the Month of Eduardo
For all that went wrong for Eduardo Escobar in the first five months of the season, it has gone that much better!!!! Email topics or comments to [email protected] To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The Missing Link
The New York Mets received some not so good news regarding Starling Marte, but that won't stop this Mets team from battling. Email topics or comments to [email protected] To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Episode 37 - Mets at A's Series (NL East Lead 1.5 Games)
The Mets have a decent series in Oakland. Vientos hits his first major league home run, Chris Bassitt and Max Scherzer dominate, Eduardo Escobar stays hot, Pete Alonso sets more single season Mets records, but Jacob deGrom gives us a real reason to be concerned. Also the biggest series of the regular season may not start Friday and it may not be in Atlanta. It all depends on the weather. Email topics or comments to [email protected] To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Let's Talk About the Concern Level for Jacob deGrom
One of the most shocking things of the season came Saturday in Oakland. Jacob deGrom looked human. Email topics or comments to [email protected] To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Biggest Series of the Season May Be on Weather Delay
The NL East will be decided in Atlanta on Friday. That's if the games don't get moved around due to weather. Email topics or comments to [email protected] To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mark Vientos First Major League Home Run
Mark Vientos is starting to heat up at the plate as he hits his first major league home run in Oakland on Saturday. Email topics or comments to [email protected] To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Episode 36 - Mets at Brewers Series: Playoffs Officially Clinched
The New York Mets are officially in the playoffs after taking two of three from the Brewers. Even after a loss it feels good to win six of the last seven games. But now with five games to go before the Braves series can the Mets put themselves in a spot where maybe all they need is to win one game? Evan takes you through what may be a very nerve racking week. Email topics or comments to [email protected] To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
WAR What is it Good For
The Mets find themselves tied for first place after they take two of three from the Brewers who are a playoff contender, though they be a shell of what they once were. Email topics or comments to [email protected] To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mets Clinch the Playoffs
Monday night the Mets clinched a playoff birth for the first time since 2016. Where was the emergency podcast? Email topics or comments to [email protected] To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Just Get Me to Next Friday with a One Game Lead
The division is coming down to the wire and it looks like it will be decided in Atlanta next Friday. What is a comfortable record to walk into the series? 5-0? 4-1? Can the Braves lose another game? Email topics or comments to [email protected] To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Episode 35 - Mets vs Pirates Series Sweep: Non-Panic Edition
Cooler heads have prevailed. The New York Mets swept the Pirates in a near flawless weekend. Jacob deGrom gave us a moment to reconsider pushing the ace more than we should, Braves continue to crush, Game 162 has been officially cracked by Evan and Pete Alonso is not too thrilled on a Sunday afternoon. That and more on this episode of Rico Brogna. Email topics or comments to [email protected] To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Bring Out the Brooms
The New York Mets Swept the Pittsburgh Pirates. All should be great, right? Well... Jacob deGrom gave us a bit of concern for an inning. Email topics or comments to [email protected] To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Evan Has Cracked Buck's Code
The debate of "Who pitches on game 162?" may have officially been figured out by none other than Evan Roberts. Also, put away those excuses, if the Mets don't win the division it's not because the Braves are really good. Email topics or comments to [email protected] To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The Hunt for October
It's the Final two weeks of the season. The Braves and the Mets are neck and neck. What do the Mets have to do to win the division? Plus, Pete Alonso is not too thrilled about getting hit by a pitch Sunday. Email topics or comments to [email protected] To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Episode 34 - Mets vs Cubs Series: Panic Edition
It's officially time to panic. The Mets get swept by the lowly Chicago Cubs. There's no offense, the starting pitching wasn't good, and there's no energy. What the hell are we going to do over the last 16 Games of the season. PANIC IS OFFICIALLY HERE. Email topics or comments to [email protected] To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
We've Officially Hit Panic Mode
The Mets just got swept by the Chicago Cubs at home. Things are not looking good. Email topics or comments to [email protected] To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Who's Gonna Save Us, The Bullpen, Dom Smith, Francisco Alvarez
We've hit a point now where the Mets are looking for anyone or anything to get them back in a groove. Where will that spark come from? Is it on this current roster? Email topics or comments to [email protected] To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Time To Take the Training Wheels Off of deGrom
Evan was shocked at his twitter results when he made a reference to letting deGrom go deeper into the game on Tuesday. The real question is, will we see a lengthy outing out of deGrom before the playoffs? Email topics or comments to [email protected] To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Episode 33 - Mets at Marlins Series (Division Lead 1.5)
It finally happened. The Mets lost the division... for a day. But thankfully this team battles and has a 1.5 lead going into the final three weeks of the season. Eduardo Escobar is catching fire, the pitching rotation is setting up well and Mark Vientos has even gotten a call. Lets enjoy the next three weeks as the Mets make their push to the playoffs. Oh. and the MLB made some rules changes that Evan is not 100% on board with. Email topics or comments to [email protected] To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
We Lost the Lead, For a Day
It may have only been 24 hours, but Mets fans along with Yankee trolls seem to come out of the wood work as the Braves had their .5 game lead in the division. The good news, it didn't last long and the division lead is back to a game and half. Email topics or comments to [email protected] To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
How are We Feeling Heading into Final 3 Weeks plus Baseball Rule Changes
Three weeks left into the 2022 season and a 1.5 lead over the Braves how are we feeling Mets fans? According to 62% not very good. Plus Evan dives into the rule changes in the MLB and he's not 100% on board. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Escobar Catching Fire and the Rotation is Coming Together at the Right Time
It took almost the entire season, but Eduardo Escobar has caught fire at the plate. Perfect timing as the Mets make a final run for the division. Evan also dives into one of his favorite hobbies, planning out the Mets pitching rotation for the final three weeks of the season. Email topics or comments to [email protected] To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Episode 32 - Mets at Pirates Series
On what looked like it was going to turn into one of the most dark and depressing Rico Brogna's to date, things turned as the Mets put a butt whooping to the Pirates in Wednesday's double header. Still, there were some issues to discuss, Injuries to Scherzer & Marte, Taijuan Walker better than his numbers, and Jacob deGrom is freaking gorgeous. Plus, is there a road that leads the Mets to keep the division at the end of the season. Email topics or comments to [email protected] To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Back On Top
It may only be a half game but the New York Mets are back on top of the NL East! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Marte Scherzer & deGrom Oh My
Evan discusses the potential devastation of Marte being hit by a Pitch, Max Scherzer's IL explanation and Jacob deGrom is a beautiful man. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
A Path to the Division
The Mets finally righted the ship, but the Braves continue to win. When the two clash for their final head to head of the regular season, how much of a lead do the Mets need to feel like they have a chance to keep the division. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Episode 31 - Mets vs Nationals Series
The New York Mets picked an awful time to play one of the worst series of the season verse the Nationals. Do the Met have a chance to keep the division lead? Plus Max Scherzer injury and how do the Mets stack up in the playoffs. Email topics or comments to [email protected] To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
LGFM WTF
The New York Mets have picked the worst time to play terrible baseball. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wake Me Up When September Ends
The New York Mets start flat against the Washington Nationals. The Rest of September is lined to be promising as they're set to face sub .500 teams. Is this going to be a security blanket into the playoffs or is the division really up for grabs? To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mad Max Injury Concern
Max Scherzer has an issue over the weekend. What can we expect from him moving forward and into the playoffs. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Episode 30 - Mets vs Dodgers Series
In what felt like a playoff vibe at Citi-Field, the New York Mets took two out of three games verse the Dodgers. Evan takes you through the one thing that is really causing concern in this recent stretch. Plus the amazing Jacob deGrom start which featured a sick homerun saving catch by Brandon Nimmo and Timmy Trumpet performing during Edwin Diaz's entrance. Also, maybe it's just us, but the Mets seem to really hate their prospects. Email topics or comments to [email protected] To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Electricity in Queens
After a series win over the Dodgers Evan talks about the electric feel to the series and some major moments. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Good News, Mets Pitching is Great, Bad News, They Can't Hit
The Mets were able to take two of three over the Dodgers, but every game seemed like a nail biter. Thankfully the arms were hot as the bats were cold. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mets Hate Their Prospects
Upsetting news about Baty and Alvarez with injuries, however Vientos is healthy and hitting but still not being called up. It sounds like the Mets just don't like them. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Episode 29 - Old Timers Day Edition
Evan Roberts wasn't able to record his normally scheduled podcast due to something called a wedding anniversary. That only stopped him for 24 hours. Evan couldn't hold back any longer as he breaks down an amazing day in Flushing New York. Willie Mays number gets retired, an almost flawless old timers day celebration, and a very special moment with Steve Cohen. All that and more on this special Old Timers Day Edition of Rico Brogna. Email topics or comments to [email protected] To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Willie Mays Has His Day in Mets History
The Mets surprised the entire fanbase and baseball community Saturday by retiring the number 24 in honor of Willie Mays. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
An Old Timers Day To Remember
Evan takes you through his favorite moments of Old Timers Day, and there were quite a few. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Evan Runs Into Steve Cohen
Evan has a run in with the man who has changed the culture to the New York Mets franchise. Did Evan get everything off his chest or did he hold back? Find out. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Episode 28 - Mets vs Rockies Series featuring Tommy Lugauer
The New York Mets had a great weekend verse the Rockies, Jacob deGrom and Max Scherzer were on fire, Bassitt battled, Old Timers Day and more... but there were still some rough moments and some normal Mets negativity that popped up. Tommy Lugauer of the Carton and Roberts show joins Pete Hoffman to talk about it all. Email topics or comments to [email protected] To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
We Have A Bullpen Emergency
The Mets won 3 of 4 from the Rockies, but it wasn't that easy. There were still some very rough moments to the weekend. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Old Timers Day
The best part of the weekend for the New York Mets had nothing to do with the 3 out of 4 games won over the Rockies, it was Old Timers Day. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The Negative Mets Fan
Pete and Tommy dive into the negative Mets fan and why sometimes it's so tough to shake even when the team is having a special year. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices