Best Home Run Applesauce Podcasts (2025)

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Home Run Applesauce in Conversation: Art Shamsky 32:57

2d ago32:57

32:57

Welcome to Home Run Applesauce in Conversation, a podcast from Fans First Sports Network where we invite interesting people on the show to talk about themselves, the Mets, and more. Art Shamsky is a 13 year MLB veteran who was a key part of the 1969 Miracle Mets. He’s also an author of three books, most recently Mets Stories I Only Tell My Friends,…

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A Pod of Their Own, Episode 240: No Kings (except maybe David Peterson) 1:35:40

3d ago1:35:40

1:35:40

Welcome back to A Pod of Their Own, an all-women led Home Run Applesauce podcast where we talk all things Mets, social justice issues in baseball, and normalize female voices in the sports podcasting space. This week, we begin by discussing the vibe shift that has happened in the Mets’ rotation where they went from having too many good pitchers to …

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From Complex To Queens, Episode 298: Oh right, this is a Mets podcast 1:12:25

4d ago1:12:25

1:12:25

Welcome to From Complex to Queens, Home Run Applesauce’s podcast focusing on the Mets’ minor league system. In case you missed it, there was some other notable major league news on Sunday night; we couldn’t help ourselves and spend our first 20 minutes talking Rafael Devers trade. Our conclusion? Having dumb teams in the league makes it more fun, a…

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Flushing is Burning: LGD (Lou Gehrig Disappointment) 47:38

5d ago47:38

47:38

Grace is back as the good times continue to roll in Queens. The Mets are doing great, and it's very fun, both on TV and in person as Grace recently found out. There have been some sad happenings (including one right before the episode's recording), but on the whole it's a good time. Grace then turns her attention to yet another Lou Gehrig Day disap…

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A Pod of Their Own's Mensch of the Week: June 14, 2025 18:08

6d ago18:08

18:08

Welcome back to A Pod of Their Own, an all-women led Home Run Applesauce podcast where we talk all things Mets, social justice issues in baseball, and normalize female voices in the sports podcasting space. This week, we celebrate Ronny Mauricio. You can listen or subscribe to all of our wonderful ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Home Run Applesauce⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ podcasts through …

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Today Your Love, Tomorrow the World Series, Episode 201: 45-24 56:29

6d ago56:29

56:29

Welcome to Today Your Love, Tomorrow the World Series, the new/old favorite from Chris McShane and Brian Salvatore. This week, Chris and Brian discuss the current six-game winning streak, try to find a sixth starter for the club, and talk about the incredible comlete game shutout performance by David Peterson. Chris’s Music Pick: Richad Hell and th…

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A Pod of Their Own, Episode 239: Pete 243 1:14:29

10d ago1:14:29

1:14:29

Welcome back to A Pod of Their Own, an all-women led Home Run Applesauce podcast where we talk all things Mets, social justice issues in baseball, and normalize female voices in the sports podcasting space. This week, we begin by discussing the Mets getting the job done by winning the season series against the Dodgers and sweeping the Rockies. The …

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Today Your Love, Tomorrow the World Series, Episode 200: 39-24 52:19

14d ago52:19

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Welcome to Today Your Love, Tomorrow the World Series, the new/old favorite from Chris McShane and Brian Salvatore. This week, Chris is at a wedding, so A Pod Of Their Own's Allison McCague sits in with Brian. They recap the four game set with the Dodgers, how the teams might look different come playoffs, and what to expect heading into Coors Field…

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From Complex To Queens, Episode 297: System re-rack 1:27:24

16d ago1:27:24

1:27:24

Welcome to From Complex to Queens, Home Run Applesauce’s podcast focusing on the Mets’ minor league system. Thomas has a thought provoking promote-extend-trade for us this week; what old-school stats would you most want to be actually relevant? After that, we blitz through both our system and draft follows so we can get to the meat of the show. Tha…

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A Pod of Their Own, Episode 238: Back in first 1:20:39

17d ago1:20:39

1:20:39

Welcome back to A Pod of Their Own, an all-women led Home Run Applesauce podcast where we talk all things Mets, social justice issues in baseball, and normalize female voices in the sports podcasting space. This week, we begin by giving the Mets kudos for doing what they needed to do against the White Sox and Rockies. We also talk a bit about the g…

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A Pod of Their Own's Mensch of the Week: May 31, 2025 16:36

20d ago16:36

16:36

Welcome back to A Pod of Their Own, an all-women led Home Run Applesauce podcast where we talk all things Mets, social justice issues in baseball, and normalize female voices in the sports podcasting space. This week, we celebrate Freddie Freeman. You can listen or subscribe to all of our wonderful ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Home Run Applesauce⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ podcasts through A…

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Today Your Love, Tomorrow the World Series, Episode 199: 34-22 1:07:52

20d ago1:07:52

1:07:52

Welcome to Today Your Love, Tomorrow the World Series, the new/old favorite from Chris McShane and Brian Salvatore. This week, Brian and Chris discuss the two series wins against the Dodgers and White Sox, talk Juan Soto and Brett Baty, and discuss the incoming Colorado Rockies. Chris’s Music Pick: Geordie Greep - The New Sound Brian’s Music Pick: …

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Flushing is Burning: Hall of Shame 41:44

22d ago41:44

41:44

Grace is back and the Mets have been good. Non-descript in their achievements, there's nothing much to really discuss. Some injured players are rehabbing, some players are overachieving and some are underachieving. The Subway Series was predictably annoying. But they're kind of just winning when they should (mostly) without any big excitement. Next…

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A Pod of Their Own, Episode 237: Lefties need a gap year 1:09:03

23d ago1:09:03

1:09:03

Welcome back to A Pod of Their Own, an all-women led Home Run Applesauce podcast where we talk all things Mets, social justice issues in baseball, and normalize female voices in the sports podcasting space. This week, we begin by discussing the Mets’ turnaround this week from three-game losing streak to taking two of three from the Dodgers, driven …

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A Pod of Their Own's Mensch of the Week: May 25, 2025 13:16

26d ago13:16

13:16

Welcome back to A Pod of Their Own, an all-women led Home Run Applesauce podcast where we talk all things Mets, social justice issues in baseball, and normalize female voices in the sports podcasting space. This week, we celebrate Carlos Mendoza and Sean Manaea. You can listen or subscribe to all of our wonderful ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Home Run Applesauce⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ podca…

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Today Your Love, Tomorrow the World Series, Episode 198: 30-20 55:53

27d ago55:53

55:53

Welcome to Today Your Love, Tomorrow the World Series, the new/old favorite from Chris McShane and Brian Salvatore. This week, Brian and Chris look at the worst week of the season for the Mets thus far, begin to worry a bit about Juan Soto, and talk about the fringes of the roster. Chris’s Music Pick: Windows - Raindrop on the Open Road Brian’s Mus…

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A Pod of Their Own, Episode 236: Juan Soto Derangement Syndrome 1:07:22

1M ago1:07:22

1:07:22

Welcome back to A Pod of Their Own, an all-women led Home Run Applesauce podcast where we talk all things Mets, social justice issues in baseball, and normalize female voices in the sports podcasting space. This week, we begin by discussing the weekend’s Subway Series, which was even more annoying than usual because of the Juan Soto discourse. We t…

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From Complex To Queens, Episode 296: It’s draft szn baby 1:09:28

1M ago1:09:28

1:09:28

Welcome to From Complex to Queens, Home Run Applesauce’s podcast focusing on the Mets’ minor league system. We’re bringing back some old favorite segments in this episode, starting with promote-extend-trade; which former top Met pitching prospect would excel the most in the team’s current development environment? Think about how good an optimized N…

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A Pod of Their Own's Mensch of the Week: May 17, 2025 17:51

1M ago17:51

17:51

Welcome back to A Pod of Their Own, an all-women led Home Run Applesauce podcast where we talk all things Mets, social justice issues in baseball, and normalize female voices in the sports podcasting space. This week, we celebrate Eddie Schantz and Gary Cohen. You can listen or subscribe to all of our wonderful ⁠⁠⁠⁠Home Run Applesauce⁠⁠⁠⁠ podcasts …

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Today Your Love, Tomorrow the World Series, Episode 197: 28-16 1:08:33

1M ago1:08:33

1:08:33

Welcome to Today Your Love, Tomorrow the World Series, the new/old favorite from Chris McShane and Brian Salvatore. This week, Brian and Chris catch up on the last two weeks of Mets baseball, discuss the bullpen, and deal with some of the absurd Juan Soto chatter on the internet. Chris’s Music Pick: Dropsonic - Dropsonic Brian’s Music Pick: Preoccu…

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A Pod of Their Own, Episode 235: Maybe the real baseball was the friends we made along the way 1:10:45

1M ago1:10:45

1:10:45

Welcome back to A Pod of Their Own, an all-women led Home Run Applesauce podcast where we talk all things Mets, social justice issues in baseball, and normalize female voices in the sports podcasting space. This week, we begin with the past week of Mets baseball, which has mostly been very positive. We talk about how the Mets are always in the game…

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A Pod of Their Own's Mensch of the Week: May 10, 2025 15:42

1M ago15:42

15:42

Welcome back to A Pod of Their Own, an all-women led Home Run Applesauce podcast where we talk all things Mets, social justice issues in baseball, and normalize female voices in the sports podcasting space. This week, we celebrate Chris Majkowski. You can listen or subscribe to all of our wonderful ⁠⁠⁠Home Run Applesauce⁠⁠⁠ podcasts through Apple P…

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A Pod of Their Own, Episode 233: The Churn is On 1:23:34

2M ago1:23:34

1:23:34

Welcome back to A Pod of Their Own, an all-women led Home Run Applesauce podcast where we talk all things Mets, social justice issues in baseball, and normalize female voices in the sports podcasting space. This week, we begin by discussing the Mets’ latest injury updates, which are all very bad. We also talk about what the Mets’ bullpen looks like…

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From Complex To Queens, Episode 295: Modern scouting musing 1:53:16

2M ago1:53:16

1:53:16

Welcome to From Complex to Queens, Home Run Applesauce’s podcast focusing on the Mets’ minor league system. We diverge from our usual format this week to bring on senior writer at Baseball Prospectus and self proclaimed “long time crank” Jarrett Seidler. For those of you who don’t know, Jarrett is co-lead of the Baseball Prospectus prospect team (a…

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Flushing is Burning: The Mets...are good? 47:40

2M ago47:40

47:40

Grace is back, and the Mets have been continually good, which is definitely emotionally confusing in a certain way. It's not like they haven't had their fair share of injuries, failures to launch, and tough losses. But by and large, they've been cruising so far this season, and it's fun to watch. Next, Grace delves into this year's Jackie Robinson …

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A Pod of Their Own's Mensch of the Week: May 3, 2025 12:39

2M ago12:39

12:39

Welcome back to A Pod of Their Own, an all-women led Home Run Applesauce podcast where we talk all things Mets, social justice issues in baseball, and normalize female voices in the sports podcasting space. This week, we celebrate Seymour Weiner. You can listen or subscribe to all of our wonderful ⁠⁠Home Run Applesauce⁠⁠ podcasts through Apple Podc…

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Today Your Love, Tomorrow the World Series, Episode 196: 21-11 1:00:44

2M ago1:00:44

1:00:44

Welcome to Today Your Love, Tomorrow the World Series, the new/old favorite from Chris McShane and Brian Salvatore. This week, Brian and Chris discuss the 3-4 week, discuss the frustrating approach Brandon Nimmo is taking at the plate, and try to find some bullpen help. Chris’s Music Pick: Color Green - Fool's Parade Brian’s Music Pick: Meat Puppet…

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A Pod of Their Own's Mensch of the Week: April 26, 2025 19:39

2M ago19:39

19:39

Welcome back to A Pod of Their Own, an all-women led Home Run Applesauce podcast where we talk all things Mets, social justice issues in baseball, and normalize female voices in the sports podcasting space. This week, we celebrate John Oliver. You can listen or subscribe to all of our wonderful ⁠Home Run Applesauce⁠ podcasts through Apple Podcasts,…

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A Pod of Their Own, Episode 233: Mojo Risin’ 1:18:00

2M ago1:18:00

1:18:00

Welcome back to A Pod of Their Own, an all-women led Home Run Applesauce podcast where we talk all things Mets, social justice issues in baseball, and normalize female voices in the sports podcasting space. This week, we begin by discussing the Mets’ 7-0 homestand followed by the rollercoaster that was the Mets/Nationals series in DC. We talk about…

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Today Your Love, Tomorrow the World Series, Episode 195: 18-7 56:08

2M ago56:08

56:08

Welcome to Today Your Love, Tomorrow the World Series, the new/old favorite from Chris McShane and Brian Salvatore. After a perfect home stand, Brian and Chris bask in the vibes and marvel at the various performances the Mets have been getting from all corners of the roster. Chris’s Music Pick: Khruangbin - Con Todo El Mundo Brian’s Music Pick: Kyl…

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A Pod of Their Own, Episode 232: “I was really excited to go to Shea and boo John Rocker” 1:03:53

2M ago1:03:53

1:03:53

Welcome back to A Pod of Their Own, an all-women led Home Run Applesauce podcast where we talk all things Mets, social justice issues in baseball, and normalize female voices in the sports podcasting space. This week, we begin by discussing the Mets’ four-game sweep of the Cardinals and the continued brilliance of the pitching staff. We also talk a…

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From Complex To Queens, Episode 294: Early victory laps 1:17:41

2M ago1:17:41

1:17:41

Welcome to From Complex to Queens, Home Run Applesauce’s podcast focusing on the Mets’ minor league system. As is our MO, we start on the negative side of things. The early performances from most of the guys we chose as our personal follows for this season have not been great; aside from Ronny Mauricio finally returning to game action in extended s…

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A Pod of Their Own's Mensch of the Week: April 19, 2025 17:15

2M ago17:15

17:15

Welcome back to A Pod of Their Own, an all-women led Home Run Applesauce podcast where we talk all things Mets, social justice issues in baseball, and normalize female voices in the sports podcasting space. This week, we celebrate Steve Gelbs. You can listen or subscribe to all of our wonderful Home Run Applesauce podcasts through Apple Podcasts, w…

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Today Your Love, Tomorrow the World Series, Episode 194: 12-7 52:18

2M ago52:18

52:18

Welcome to Today Your Love, Tomorrow the World Series, the new/old favorite from Chris McShane and Brian Salvatore. The Mets are back home after a 3-3 road trip. Brian and Chris discuss the ups and downs of the games in West Sacramento and Minnesota, as well as discuss the roster shakeups that are coming with the return of Jeff McNeil and Francisco…

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A Pod of Their Own, Episode 231: Kodai Senga redemption tour 1:07:19

2M ago1:07:19

1:07:19

Welcome back to A Pod of Their Own, an all-women led Home Run Applesauce podcast where we talk all things Mets, social justice issues in baseball, and normalize female voices in the sports podcasting space. This week, we begin by discussing the Mets’ inconsistent offense, particularly the lower half of the order. But the Mets have been winning game…

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A Pod of Their Own's Mensch of the Week: April 12, 2025 18:56

2M ago18:56

18:56

Welcome back to A Pod of Their Own, an all-women led Home Run Applesauce podcast where we talk all things Mets, social justice issues in baseball, and normalize female voices in the sports podcasting space. This week, we celebrate Pete Alonso. You can listen or subscribe to all of our wonderful Home Run Applesauce podcasts through Apple Podcasts, w…

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Today Your Love, Tomorrow the World Series, Episode 193: 8-4 48:22

2M ago48:22

48:22

Welcome to Today Your Love, Tomorrow the World Series, the new/old favorite from Chris McShane and Brian Salvatore. The Mets' first home stand of the year was a successful one, sweeping the Blue Jays and taking two of three from the Marlins. However, the lineup is still underperforming. Brian and Chris discuss how good the pitching staff has been a…

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From Complex To Queens, Episode 293: Why is it so cold? 57:53

2M ago57:53

57:53

Welcome to From Complex to Queens, Home Run Applesauce’s podcast focusing on the Mets’ minor league system. It’s cold out there, but in NYC and across every Met affiliate in the area - in other words, it’s a good time to be a St. Lucie Met. None of our guys-to-follow are off to particularly hot starts, but hopefully the performances will warm up as…

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A Pod of Their Own, Episode 230: Stroller Bear 1:09:11

2M ago1:09:11

1:09:11

Welcome back to A Pod of Their Own, an all-women led Home Run Applesauce podcast where we talk all things Mets, social justice issues in baseball, and normalize female voices in the sports podcasting space. This week, we begin by discussing the first three series of the young season, in which the team’s pitching staff looks extremely good, despite …

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Flushing is Burning: Dawn of a new season 49:38

3M ago49:38

49:38

The Mets are back, and so is Grace. She starts by discussing some major spring training storylines she missed, and then discusses the beginning of the 2025 season. She also talks about Daniel Murphy's addition to the SNY broadcast team and thorny emotions that has and continues to provide. Next, she gets into the Oscars. The highs, the lows, the go…

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Today Your Love, Tomorrow the World Series, Episode 192: 3-3 1:07:02

3M ago1:07:02

1:07:02

Welcome to Today Your Love, Tomorrow the World Series, the new/old favorite from Chris McShane and Brian Salvatore. The Mets had a .500 road trip, highlighted by an excellent bullpen stretch and a new approach from Pete Alonso. Brian and Chris discuss the state of the team as they enter their second week of baseball. Chris’s Music Pick: Parquet Cou…

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Today Your Love, Tomorrow the World Series, Episode 191: 0-1 53:23

3M ago53:23

53:23

Welcome to Today Your Love, Tomorrow the World Series, the new/old favorite from Chris McShane and Brian Salvatore. Baseball is back! Brian and Chris dig into the last few spots of the Opening Day roster, Clay Holmes's performance, and more details of the Mets' loss to the Astros. Chris’s Music Pick: The Burning Hell - Ghost Palace Brian’s Music Pi…

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Bonus Podcast: Mets/Astros Preview! 28:46

3M ago28:46

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Brian is joined by Suzy from Bourbon and Baseball to preview the Mets/Astros opening series. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Home Run Applesauce

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A Pod of Their Own's Mensch of the Week: March 25, 2025 26:17

3M ago26:17

26:17

Welcome back to A Pod of Their Own, an all-women led Home Run Applesauce podcast where we talk all things Mets, social justice issues in baseball, and normalize female voices in the sports podcasting space. This week, we celebrate Brandon Nimmo. You can listen or subscribe to all of our wonderful Home Run Applesauce podcasts through Apple Podcasts,…

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From Complex To Queens, Episode 292: Retvrn to podcasting 1:15:16

3M ago1:15:16

1:15:16

Welcome to From Complex to Queens, Home Run Applesauce’s podcast focusing on the Mets’ minor league system. After a lengthy hiatus, we’re back! Things will be a bit different going forward, including a biweekly release schedule as we try to keep things fresh and interesting for both ourselves and listeners. This week, we review podcast-relevant new…

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Today Your Love, Tomorrow the World Series, Episode 190: Opening Day is in 6 days 1:00:32

3M ago1:00:32

1:00:32

Welcome to Today Your Love, Tomorrow the World Series, the new/old favorite from Chris McShane and Brian Salvatore. With Chris back from Liverpool, he and Brian dig into the fringes of the 26 man roster, discuss Starling Marte's role with the club, and preview Opening Day. Chris’s Music Pick: Melin Melyn - Mill on the Hill Brian’s Music Pick: Nels …

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Crossover! New York Baseball Preview with Monument Pod 1:38:49

3M ago1:38:49

1:38:49

Brian sits in with the crew at the new FFSN Yankees podcast, Monument Pod, to preview the 2025 New York baseball season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Home Run Applesauce

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A Pod of Their Own, Episode 229: PTBNL? Terrible pop time. 1:06:50

3M ago1:06:50

1:06:50

Welcome back to A Pod of Their Own, an all-women led Home Run Applesauce podcast where we talk all things Mets, social justice issues in baseball, and normalize female voices in the sports podcasting space. This week, we begin by discussing the injuries to Francisco Alvarez and Jeff McNeil and what that means for the Opening Day roster - namely tha…

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Today Your Love, Tomorrow the World Series, Episode 189: Injuries and Pitching Labs 58:28

3M ago58:28

58:28

Welcome to Today Your Love, Tomorrow the World Series, the new/old favorite from Chris McShane and Brian Salvatore. The injuries have continued as spring rolls on, but Brian and guest host Lukas Vlahos are optimistic about the Mets, in part because of the success of the Mets' pitching lab. Lukas’s Music Pick: The music of Shirobon Brian’s Music Pic…

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A Pod of Their Own, Episode 228: Dude, Where's My Pod? 1:38:48

4M ago1:38:48

1:38:48

Welcome back to A Pod of Their Own, an all-women led Home Run Applesauce podcast where we talk all things Mets, social justice issues in baseball, and normalize female voices in the sports podcasting space. This week, we begin by chatting about the state of the Mets’ rotation now that both Frankie Montas and Sean Manaea will start the season on the…

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