Podcast appearances and mentions of Carlos Mendoza

This week's Mets highlights include Tiki and Morash debating Carlos Mendoza's propensity to go to the bullpen in recent losses, while Jerry and McMonigle have a similar discussion about Mendoza's recent decisions. Plus, Sal says Clay Holmes needs to have a hard cap, and he sounds off on Juan Soto's lack of hustle in Baltimore.

This week's Mets highlights include Tiki and Morash debating Carlos Mendoza's propensity to go to the bullpen in recent losses, while Jerry and McMonigle have a similar discussion about Mendoza's recent decisions. Plus, Sal says Clay Holmes needs to have a hard cap, and he sounds off on Juan Soto's lack of hustle in Baltimore.

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BT and Sal dissect the Mets' brutal doubleheader sweep at the hands of the Baltimore Orioles, with a particular focus on the anemic offense from their "Fab Four" of Soto, Alonso, and Lindor, who were largely invisible across both games. The hosts also take aim at Juan Soto's perceived lack of hustle on the basepaths and question manager Carlos Mendoza's bullpen decisions, particularly pulling a dominant David Peterson in Game 1 only for the bullpen to falter, highlighting the ongoing issues with the Mets' depth, especially in their relief corps.

BT and Sal dissect the New York Mets' recent doubleheader sweep at the hands of the Orioles, unleashing a fiery critique on the team's performance. They lambast the lack of hustle from Juan Soto, particularly after a "Fab Four" (Soto, Alonso, Lindor) that failed to produce, hitting only 5 for 27 across both games. The hosts also question manager Carlos Mendoza's bullpen decisions, specifically pulling a strong-performing David Peterson for Ryan Stanek, leading to a crucial two-run home run. Sal emphasizes the Mets' desperate need for another impactful bat given their inconsistent offense, while BT argues the "big three" must lead regardless of other acquisitions, highlighting their poor hitting with runners in scoring position. They also touch on the recent positive changes for the Yankees and the must-watch David Wright documentary, reflecting on his legacy.

BT and Sal dive headfirst into the heated New York baseball scene, celebrating the Yankees' incredible comeback win, sparked by a clutch Giancarlo Stanton pinch-hit homer and Anthony Volpe's controversial yet game-winning slide at the plate. They also dissect the Mets' frustrating doubleheader losses, questioning manager Carlos Mendoza's bullpen decisions and Juan Soto's lack of hustle, while fondly reminiscing about Mets legend David Wright's career. The show features passionate calls from fans like Clem from Surfside, who even makes a friendly bet on the division race

The Mets were swept in their Doubleheader today and after game 2 Carlos Mendoza met with the media to recap what was a difficult day of action before beginning to turn the page as the team goes on to Kansas City before the All-Star Break.

Keith Raad sits down with Carlos Mendoza ahead of the series opener against the Royals and Carlos discusses the return of Kodai Senga, the precautions they will take with him tonight, and the injury to Jesse Winker that landed him on the injured list earlier today.

Hour 2 - The guys argue whether or not Carlos Mendoza made the right move pulling David Peterson when he did during the Mets brutal Game 1 loss of todays doubleheader in Baltimore.

After last night's rainout it's going to be a long day of baseball for the Mets and Manager Carlos Mendoza who sat down with Keith Raad before game one to preview how the team will manage the day ahead.

Mets manager Carlos Mendoza discusses the resilient win by the Mets on Tuesday night against the Orioles behind a superb hitting performance by the top four hitters in the lineup, Brandon Nimmo, Francisco Lindor, Juan Soto, and Pete Alonso.

Ahead of the Mets series against the Orioles, Carlos Mendoza speaks with Keith Raad and discusses the Mets two new all-stars, the return of Jesse Winker, the injury to Starling Marte, and other moves made by the team earlier today.

Boomer & Gio are out this week so today it's Jerry and Willie Colon. We started with the Subway Series and how the Mets threw out a bunch of no name pitchers to face Max Fried, and it almost worked. If Cody Bellingers doesn't make that amazing catch and then doubles up Lindor at first. It saved the game for sure. Carlos Mendoza was tossed in the ninth yesterday because of the horrendous strike calls. Pete Alonso will not be doing the HR derby as he wants to enjoy the all star festivities. Juan Soto was not voted to the all star game and some see it as a snub. C-Lo is here for his first update of the day and we heard Dave Sims on the call for the Bellinger catch. The Yankees snapped a 6-game losing streak. Mendoza talked about getting tossed. Evan Roberts is in Paris for vacation and posted some videos about the Mets win on Friday. He also did a Rico Brogna podcast from France. Al is going to Montana next week and has nothing planned. Jerry said he came across professional pillow fighting. In the final segment of the hour, we talked about Aaron Boone and the Yankees as they're going through this bad stretch (not counting the win yesterday). It does not seem like the Yankees are going to run away with the East.

Hour 1 - Boomer & Gio are out this week, so Jerry Recco and Willie Colon hosted, starting with the Subway Series, where the Mets nearly beat the Yanks if not for Cody Bellinger's incredible catch. Mets manager Carlos Mendoza was tossed arguing bad strike calls, and Pete Alonso is skipping the HR Derby. Juan Soto's All-Star snub was also a topic. C-Lo gave his first update, including Dave Sims' call of the Bellinger catch, as the Yankees snapped a six-game losing streak. Evan Roberts is vacationing in Paris, posting Mets win videos and a Rico Brogna podcast. Al is off to Montana with no plans, and Jerry discovered professional pillow fighting. The hour concluded by discussing Aaron Boone and the Yankees' struggles, suggesting they won't run away with the AL East. Hour 2 - A caller to Sal Licata blamed WFAN and the media for players struggling in New York, citing their success after leaving. Willie Colon shared his own experiences with media criticism during his time with the Jets and in Pittsburgh. C-Lo then delivered an update, highlighting the Yankees' win over the Mets, including another Aaron Judge home run and Cody Bellinger's impressive catch and double play. There was also a segment on Anthony Volpe's father confronting fans in the stands who were criticizing his son, with audio of Sal's exchange with the caller on player criticism. The hour concluded with a caller mentioning Montana's attractions, specifically that you can drive to North and South Dakota from there. Hour 3 - The show continued its discussion on player criticism, especially for high-salaried athletes, balancing expectations with the reality of performance. Upcoming Jets and Giants seasons, with Aaron Rodgers' Week 1 return to MetLife, were also reviewed. C-Lo delivered an update, but not before Jerry and a caller had a brief argument. Evan Roberts recorded a "Rico Brogna" podcast from Paris while scoring a game at the airport, and Pete Alonso will be in the All-Star game but not the HR Derby. The hour ended with Jerry introducing a guessing game about an X post and a conversation with the new intern. Hour 4 - The show covered Starling Marte's injury and the Mets' anticipated return of Sean Manaea and Kodai Senga, while Jerry noted a lack of buzz for the Subway Series. The Knicks still haven't held a press conference for new head coach Mike Brown. A humorous discussion ensued about social norms regarding public attire. C-Lo's final update focused on the Yankees' win over the Mets, featuring Cody Bellinger's excellent defense. Other topics included Keith Hernandez's recent success with a plunger, Joe Benigno's seemingly too-early 5 AM Saturday show, and "The Moment of The Day" highlighting Al's unplanned Montana trip. The segment concluded with Jerry feeling "fleeced."

We started with the Subway Series and how the Mets threw out a bunch of no name pitchers to face Max Fried, and it almost worked. If Cody Bellinger doesn't make that amazing catch and then doubles up Lindor at first. It saved the game for sure. Carlos Mendoza was tossed in the ninth yesterday because of the horrendous strike calls. Pete Alonso will not be doing the HR derby as he wants to enjoy the all star festivities. Juan Soto was not voted to the all star game and some see it as a snub

BT and Sal delve into the New York Mets' recent Subway Series against the Yankees, celebrating the Mets' unexpected resurgence from a turbulent period. Sal believes the worst is behind them, crediting their bats for winning the series despite a depleted pitching staff. They highlight the team's newfound energy and resilience, with manager Carlos Mendoza's fiery ejection being a positive sign for the team's morale. The conversation also touches on potential trade deadline moves, with Sal prioritizing a dominant bullpen arm and a legitimate center fielder over a top-tier starting pitcher, and they discuss the Yankees' own struggles and internal debates about their roster.

The Mets lose the final game of the Subway Series 6-4. Carlos Mendoza speaks on the loss after the game.

The Mets are back at 1:40pm today to put more pressure on the Yankees. Carlos Mendoza talks about the Mets offense stepping up to pick up two wins so far in the Subway Series.

Fresh off their gutsy 6-5 victory over the Yankees in Game 1 of the Subway Series the Mets and Carlos Mendoza are looking to go back to back and ahead of the middle game of the series he met with Keith Raad to preview starter Frankie Montas along with another update on his bullpen.

Carlos Mendoza and the Mets slugged their way to a 12-6 victory and after the game the Manager met with the media to breakdown the victory from the start of Frankie Montas to the huge games at the plate from Brandon Nimmo and Pete Alonso.

It's the 4th of July and with the Mets taking on the Yankees the fireworks will be flying all weekend and ahead of the series opening game Keith Raad met with Carlos Mendoza to discuss the art of managing a team as they get close to the All-Star break along with a look ahead at what he expects through the weekend.

The Mets took home a high drama back and forth Subway Series opener and after the game Manager Carlos Mendoza met with the media to breakdown a game where Jeff McNeil played hero a few times along with a strong performance from his Reed Garrett and the rest of the bullpen.

Carlos Mendoza speaks with the media postgame to discuss the Mets series win over the Brewers and the impressive pitching outings from David Peterson, Ryne Stanek, and Edwin Diaz

Carlos Mendoza joins the show ahead of the Subway Series. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

We react to ominous news for a promising Mets reliever after Carlos Mendoza met the media

Ahead of the series finale against the Brewers, Carlos Mendoza discusses the injuries to Paul Blackburn and Dedniel Nunez and talks about the team's plans to deal with those injuries.

Carlos Mendoza speaks with the media following the Mets 7-3 victory over the Brewers in the second game of the doubleheader. He reflects on the lineup changes and how they paid off, Blade Tidwell's outing, and Francisco Lindor being named an All-Star starter for the first time as a Met.

Carlos Mendoza was not willing to push Clay Holmes to pitch more, and it may have cost the Mets a game

Samantha Croston and Ashley Wenskoski are here to hit the PANIC button on the New York Mets. The Mets have lost 13 of 16 and were SWEPT by the LAST-PLACE Pirates in Pittsburgh, outscored 30-4 over three games. Where does this team go from here? Join us for a meltdown. 00:00-3:20: Trigger warning...meltdown incoming 3:21-6:40: Mets get SWEPT by the PIRATES, are outscored 30 TO 4 6:41-12:59: Blackburn rain delay NIGHTMARE 13:00-22:40: Frankie Montas Sunday MELTDOWN, team meeting that had no MAGIC 22:41-28:15: Who takes accountability for this TWO-WEEK slide? Eric Chavez? Carlos Mendoza? 28:16-29:18: Pitching hope is on the horizon 29:19-36:49: Do the Mets have a problem developing YOUNG TALENT? Who will they move at the TRADE DEADLINE? 36:50-40:57: Subway Series outlook #mlb #mlbb #mlbbaseball #mets #newyork #newyorkmets #baseball #lgm #lfgm #majorleaguebaseball #baseball #petealonso #juansoto #franciscolindor #yankees #newyorkyankees LIKE, COMMENT, SUBSCRIBE, LISTEN ON ALL PLATFORMS: https://www.flowcode.com/page/whymetspod Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ahead of the split doubleheader against the Brewers, Keith Raad speaks with Carlos Mendoza about the possibility of using some relief pitchers in both games, the potential starter for the second game, and what the Mets are looking for against the Brewers.

The New York Mets return home battered and bewildered after one of the ugliest stretches in franchise history. They've lost 15 of their last 18 games and just endured a humiliating sweep in Pittsburgh, where they were outscored 30-4 across three games—including a 12-1 blowout the day after a players-only meeting. It's July 1st—Bobby Bonilla Day—when the Mets famously cut that $1.19 million check yet again, symbolizing a franchise haunted by past decisions while the present crumbles around them. As the Mets open a critical 6-game homestand—three against the surging Milwaukee Brewers and three against the rival Yankees—questions abound. Has the team tuned out Carlos Mendoza? Will David Stearns pull the plug and become a deadline seller? Can the rotation rebound after getting lit up in Pittsburgh? And is there any hope left for this season? We'll dig deep into: Fallout from the Pirates sweep and what the players-only meeting achieved (if anything) Why Pete Alonso, Francisco Lindor, and Jeff McNeil are under the microscope The rotation woes and overworkBullpen How the Brewers and Yankees match up—and why this homestand could define the Mets' season A moment to reflect on Bobby Bonilla Day: the gift that keeps on giving Plus, updates from around MLB and what the latest rumors mean for the Mets' trade deadline plans. All this and more on today's episode!

Hour 1 The Mets suffered a devastating sweep by the Pirates, prompting Boomer to remark on the team's poor performance and the ineffectiveness of a players-only meeting and Carlos Mendoza's ejection. Given the high payroll and dismal run production, Boomer stressed the need for accountability, while Jerry's update highlighted the Mets' struggles and included sound bites from Mendoza, Lindor, and Frankie Montas, alongside news of the Yankees' victory over the A's. Separately, the Knicks are reportedly considering Dawn Staley as a head coach, a prospect Gio dismissed as unlikely, and Malik Beasley is under federal investigation for unusual betting activity in the 2023-24 season. Hour 2 LeBron James has opted into his Lakers contract, but his agent Rich Paul's statement suggests a desire for a trade, possibly campaigning for Giannis to join the Lakers. This has led to speculation about what the Knicks would offer for LeBron, with one caller even suggesting he become a player/coach. In other news, Aaron Judge hit two homers as the Yankees beat the A's, and Jazz Chisholm Jr. had a home run and a triple. The Mets suffered their most lopsided series defeat in history. As NBA free agency begins, LeBron's future is a hot topic, while callers debated the Mets bringing back Syndergaard and deGrom, and if LeBron would force Bronny on the Knicks if he joined. Hour 3 Following former MLB player Dave Parker's passing this weekend, which coincided with the Mets' series in Pittsburgh, Gio reminisced about classic sports photography and its decline due to the internet, while Boomer claimed to have cried over an Islanders draft pick story, which Gio doubted. Both discussed their weekend family entertainment, with Gio attending a dance recital and Boomer's grandchildren seeing the Wiggles. Jerry's update focused on the Mets' continued losses to the Pirates, prompting Steve Cohen to post about the team's state on X, while the Yankees easily defeated the A's with a Cody Bellinger homer. The segment concluded with a discussion of Tom Brady dancing with Sydney Sweeney at a wedding and Gio's dissatisfaction with a thank you from a makeup artist he helped on Fire Island. Hour 4 Knicks enter free agency without a coach. NHL draft, Rangers & Islanders picks discussed. LI football player receiving D1 offers. Jerry's final update, REM's ‘What's The Frequency, Kenneth?', Dan Rather & Tom Brokaw discussed. Can Knicks get LeBron? Is Jerry a ‘father figure' to drafted Rutgers players? Mets swept in Pittsburgh, Lindor explains. Yankees beat A's, Judge homers twice. MoD: Eddie gives insulin on Poop Cruise. Wing Bowl returns in February.

Jerry starts with the sounds of Aaron Judge hitting his second HR of the day as the Yankees beat the A's. Jazz had a homer and a triple. The Mets had their most lopsided series defeat in history this weekend against the Pirates. Carlos Mendoza talked about their problems after the game. Gio wonders if it's time for Steve Cohen to do a positive post on X.

The Mets got swept by the Pirates and were outscored 30-4. Boomer said you know the team is bad when Ron Darling is talking about ice cream sandwiches. They had a players only meeting on Saturday night that did not work. We talked about the Mets payroll and how that payroll only scored 4 runs. Carlos Mendoza got tossed from a game hoping that would help. It didn't. Because of the payroll, ‘Somebody's ass has got to be held accountable', according to Boomer.

The Mets suffered a devastating sweep by the Pirates, prompting Boomer to remark on the team's poor performance and the ineffectiveness of a players-only meeting and Carlos Mendoza's ejection. Given the high payroll and dismal run production, Boomer stressed the need for accountability, while Jerry's update highlighted the Mets' struggles and included sound bites from Mendoza, Lindor, and Frankie Montas, alongside news of the Yankees' victory over the A's. Separately, the Knicks are reportedly considering Dawn Staley as a head coach, a prospect Gio dismissed as unlikely, and Malik Beasley is under federal investigation for unusual betting activity in the 2023-24 season.

Jeff Blair and Kevin Barker kick off the second hour with MLB Network's Ryan Dempster (3:34) to discuss how important the Jays' series against the Yankees will be as it gets started tonight. The three discuss how teams should pitch to Aaron Judge, the Jays' ceiling this season, the Phillies' edge on the Mets in the NL East and much more. Later, MLB Network insider Jon Morosi (26:16) shares some thoughts on Mitch Marner being traded to the Vegas Golden Knights before getting into what the Jays' priority should be at the deadline, John Schneider's case for Manager of the Year, the Astro's sudden emergence in the AL, Mets manager Carlos Mendoza's seat heating up, and the Brewers' prospects in the NL Central.The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.

BT delivers a scorching indictment of the New York Mets, highlighting their current state of disarray and questioning their fundamental quality. He systematically breaks down the team's perceived weaknesses across pitching, offense, and defense, expressing a growing concern that this "mess" is testing the boundaries of his faith in the squad. Furthermore, BT contrasts the Mets' apparent lack of resilience and leadership with the Yankees' ability to fight through slumps, ultimately laying significant blame for the team's malaise at the feet of manager Carlos Mendoza and the front office for roster construction.

Carlos reflects on the difficult weekend in Pittsburgh, and discusses how pitcher Frankie Montas performed in his second start.

It's the final game the Pittsburgh series. Mendoza discusses yesterday's team meeting in the midst of a rough stretch for the Mets.

It was back to back days where the Mets gave up 9 runs to the Pirates and after the game Manager Carlos Mendoza met with the media to discuss where his team's pitching staff is after the recent high usage along with how the team will fight through the adversity and his response to his ejection from the game.

From 'Rico Brogna' (subscribe here): Griffin Canning went down in the third inning with what Carlos Mendoza says "looks like an Achilles injury". That's not what you want when you're already down 3 pitchers. Good news, Mets won back to back games. 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

Carlos Mendoza speaks with the media following the 9-1 loss to the Pirates. Carlos discusses David Peterson's outing, Brandon Nimmo's wrist after being hit by a pitch, and the offensive production.

After dropping last night's game to the Pirates to fall half a game out of first in the division Carlos Mendoza and the Mets will send out Paul Blackburn as they try to even the series and ahead of the game The Manager sat down with Keith Raad to preview his starter along with recap the month of Juan Soto.

No shock that Ohtani & Judge led the fan All-Star voting but there are some legit seasons that were left off.  We give love to Elly De La Cruz, Jonathan Aranda, and James Wood who will be All-Stars (we hope) but deserved more love from the voters. Plus, Case talks about he and Carlos Mendoza's mutual love for charging like buffalo's! Sound weird? Make sure to check out the show for what that crazy statement means. Full Youtube Broadcast here:https://youtu.be/qMicKnNj7sc BetOnline is The World's Most Trusted Betting Platform and your #1 source for all your sports betting action! Baseball season is in full swing, and we're into the home stretch for NBA and NHL Playoffs has more ways to stay in on the action with the latest odds, news and scores, even LIVE in-game betting while the games are being played. With the largest selection of odds on everything from the MLB, NHL and UFC, BetOnline remains the #1 online source for all your sports wagering info. In between games head over to the BetOnline Casino with all the top Vegas style Games, including Poker and Live Casino! BetOnline - The Game Starts Here!

Hour 3: Dexter Henry and Rami Lavi talk NBA Draft and Knicks coaching search. Carlos Mendoza has done what Aaron Boone has not. The Knicks make a draft pick, when will they pick a coach? Plus, Jazz Chisholm has to have a cooler head.

Hour 4: Pete Alonso is the Big Shot of the Night, he carried the Mets to their win. Carlos Mendoza reacts to the Griffin Canning injury and the Mets rallying to win. Keith explains why Aaron Boone's decision to remove Schmidt was different than the decision to remove Rodon.

Griffin Canning went down in the third inning with what Carlos Mendoza says "looks like an Achilles injury". That's not what you want when you're already down 3 pitchers. Good news, Mets won back to back games. Buy "The Rico" T-Shirts follow this link: https://breakingt.com/products/the-rico Please like, rate, follow, favorite or subscribe to Rico Brogna here: https://link.chtbl.com/RicoBrogna Email TheRicoB@gmail.com 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

Will the Mets turn it around before the Subway Series? Audio Files featuring Carlos Mendoza, Jazz Chisholm, Jose Trevino, Nolan Traore, and Reporter with Nico Harrison. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Do the Knicks need urgency when hiring a coach? Audio Files featuring Rick Carlisle, Shams Charania, Jazz Chisolm, and Carlos Mendoza. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Show Open: Evan says the Mets will not collapse, the pitching was bound to come back down to earth, but the offense will be much better and the Mets will still be competing for the NL East title come September. Plus, will Carlos Mendoza back out of his Rico Brogna podcast appearance on Saturday? And, has Tommy stopped the "No Biggie" charade?