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Latest podcast episodes about Nelson Figueroa

Humpty & Canty
Hour 3: Nelson Figueroa & CMT

Humpty & Canty

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 24, 2024 59:57


Nelson Figueroa joins the show to go over Sean Manaea resigning with the Mets, the offseason for the Mets so far, & the Yankees Plan B after not getting Soto.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

WFAN: On-Demand
Nelson Figueroa with Moose

WFAN: On-Demand

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 24, 2024 17:24


Nelson Figueroa with Moose full Moose's co-host on Sports Nation Nightly, Nelson Figueroa, joined Moose to discuss the Mets and the Yankees. 1044 Tue, 24 Dec 2024 17:53:01 +0000 rT9szp9U23XIMMm2u7iwjFf1oFs2dBsi sports,baseball,mlb,new york yankees,new york mets WFAN: On-Demand sports,baseball,mlb,new york yankees,new york mets Nelson Figueroa with Moose WFAN: On-Demand 2024 © 2021 Audacy, Inc. Sports Baseball False https://player.amperwavepodcasting.com?feed-link=https%3A%2F%2Frss

Tiki and Tierney
Full Show

Tiki and Tierney

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 19, 2024 176:36


Nestor Cortes and the Yankees are headed in the wrong direction. Plus, Nelson Figueroa, Jon Heyman and more with Moose.

Tiki and Tierney
Nelson Figueroa more concerned with Yankees than Mets going into 2nd half

Tiki and Tierney

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 18, 2024 30:59


Nelson Figueroa joins Moose to talk about the Yankees and the Mets biggest concerns going into the 2nd half of the season.

Sole Free Radio Network
Sole Free presents: **Dwight Gooden's Historic Number Retirement | Exclusive Interviews**

Sole Free Radio Network

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 22, 2024 58:58


**Dwight Gooden's Historic Number Retirement | Exclusive Interviews** On April 14, 2024, the New York Mets honored Dwight Gooden by retiring his iconic number 16, marking a historic day for the legendary pitcher. Join host Harlan Friedman in an exclusive episode featuring in-depth interviews with teammates, friends, and Dwight himself. Discover the incredible journey that began on a baseball field in 1960s Tampa with his father, Dan Gooden. From highs to lows, this story culminates in a well-deserved celebration. Harlan sits down with Dwight to discuss this monumental event, his life, baseball, mental health and his current endeavors. Special guests include former teammates Jesse Orosco, Tim Teufel, Howard Johnson, and Barry Lyons. Also featured are Dwight's nephew and 500 Home Run Club member Gary Sheffield, New York Mets VP of Media Relations Jay Horowitz, former Mets pitcher and broadcaster Nelson Figueroa, Super Bowl champion Sean Landeta, New York Yankees advisor Rey Negron, and more. Don't miss this exclusive look at Dwight Gooden's legendary career and the people who were part of his remarkable journey. Subscribe now for more captivating stories from the world of sneakers and street culture.

Amazin' But True: A NY Mets Baseball Podcast from New York Post Sports

Jake Brown and Nelson Figueroa are back for what will be the final episode of the Amazin' But True podcast. Jake and Figgie want to thank all of the listeners, viewers and supporters of the podcast after four fun seasons. On the final episode, they preview the 2024 Mets season and make their predictions. They go through memories of what made the podcast so special the past four years, say their goodbyes and what lies ahead for them. You can watch Jake cover the Mets on his @JakeBrownRadio YouTube page and catch Figgie weeknights on PIX11. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Subway To Shea
2024 Mets Pitching Outlook

Subway To Shea

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 12, 2024 67:21


(Episode 126): This week on the Subway To Shea Podcast, I am joined by Nelson Figueroa to preview the 2024 NY Mets pitching staff. We'll discuss: Signing of Sean Manaea The current state of the rotation If Luis Severino can be fixed Bullpen needs Plus, we remember Bud Harrelson. Nelson Figueroa is a former Mets Pitcher and currently co-hosts the Amazin' But True Podcast with Jake Brown and he also co-hosts Sports Nation Nightly on WPIX 11 with “The Moose” Mark Malusis. ____________________________________________ Nelson Figueroa on X: https://twitter.com/FiggieNY Amazin' But True Podcast on X: https://twitter.com/AmazinButTrue Listen to the Amazin' But True Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/3XmKlynqLVkWY4IC6iUslX ____________________________________________ Follow on X, Instagram, & Tik Tok: @SubwayToShea Intro Song: Ride It Like You Mean It- Kristian Leo Outro Song: Sky- OBO --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/subwaytoshea/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/subwaytoshea/support

Amazin' But True: A NY Mets Baseball Podcast from New York Post Sports

Jake Brown and Nelson Figueroa host a live episode of the “Amazin' But True” podcast at the Queens Baseball Convention. They discuss the Mets signings so far, the Yamamoto and Ohtani sweepstakes, what other free agents the Mets might go after, whether the Mets will try and trade for Juan Soto and the impact Carlos Mendoza will have. They close the pod with a trip to the Nelson Figueroa Spanish Academy.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Amazin' But True: A NY Mets Baseball Podcast from New York Post Sports

On an emergency episode of the “Amazin' But True” podcast, Jake Brown opens the show reacting to the Mets hiring Carlos Mendoza as their next manager. “Subway to Shea” host Anthony Rivera then joins Jake to give his thoughts on the fire. Nelson Figueroa then joins the guys live from Mets fantasy camp to react. They talk about what Mendoza brings to the team, Craig Counsell deciding to go manage the Cubs and the Mets offseason ahead under David Stearns.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Amazin' But True: A NY Mets Baseball Podcast from New York Post Sports
Buck's Gone, Stearns Arrives, Mets Offseason Preview

Amazin' But True: A NY Mets Baseball Podcast from New York Post Sports

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 3, 2023 54:15


On a new episode of the “Amazin' But True” podcast, Jake Brown and Nelson Figueroa open the show reacting to the Mets moving on from Buck Showalter. They react to the firing, potential managerial replacements David Stearns opening press conference Monday and what he could do for the Mets future. They react to the disappointing 2023 season, what bright spots to take away from it and look ahead to what they need to do in the offseason to be a winning team next year. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Amazin' But True: A NY Mets Baseball Podcast from New York Post Sports
Keith Raad Talks Debut Season, Mets' Future

Amazin' But True: A NY Mets Baseball Podcast from New York Post Sports

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 21, 2023 47:53


On a new episode of the “Amazin' But True” podcast, Jake Brown and Nelson Figueroa open the show reacting to the Mets taking two of three games over the Marlins. They discuss the Pete Alonso contract talks, Ronny Mauricio and Mark Vientos hitting the ball well and the future of these baby Mets. (16:03) WCBS Mets radio voice Keith Raad then joins the show. Raad talks about his first season in the booth, the best ballpark bites he had, the future of the Mets with David Stearns and the team's struggles this year. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Amazin' But True: A NY Mets Baseball Podcast from New York Post Sports

On a new episode of the “Amazin' But True” podcast, Jake Brown and Nelson Figueroa open the show talking about Sunday's Mets win to avoid getting swept by the Twins. They debate whether DJ Stewart should be part of the 2024 Mets, the future of Tylor Megill, whether David Stearns will come here and whether Buck Showalter will be back as Mets manager next season. They then talk about Bartolo Colon's career before the Mets honor him at Citi Field Sunday and take a trip to the Big Sexy Spanish Academy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Amazin' But True: A NY Mets Baseball Podcast from New York Post Sports

On a new episode of the “Amazin' But True” podcast with Jake Brown and Nelson Figueroa, the guys open the show talking about Ronny Mauricio's great first weekend with the Mets. They discuss the Mets taking two of three games, the Wild Card race, the future of the pitching staff, Pete Alonso's 40-homer season and Jake's Ronny-tember song. At the Nelson Figueroa Spanish Academy, Jake learns the song in spanish. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Amazin' But True: A NY Mets Baseball Podcast from New York Post Sports
Todd Frazier Talks Mets' Struggles, Little League World Series

Amazin' But True: A NY Mets Baseball Podcast from New York Post Sports

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 21, 2023 45:41


On a new episode of the “Amazin' But True” podcast with Jake Brown and Nelson Figueroa, the guys open the show reacting to the Mets taking three of four games from the Cardinals. They discuss the NL Wild Card race, who the Mets need to call up, facing Shohei Ohtani next weekend and the Braves series ahead. (21:55) Former Mets infielder and current broadcaster Todd Frazier then joins the guys. Frazier talks about broadcasting the Little League World Series, coaching his kids, the Mets rough season, what they did at the tradeline and whether they should extend Pete Alonso. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Amazin' But True: A NY Mets Baseball Podcast from New York Post Sports
Should The Mets Consider Trading Pete Alonso?

Amazin' But True: A NY Mets Baseball Podcast from New York Post Sports

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 14, 2023 48:35


On a new episode of the “Amazin' But True” podcast with Jake Brown and Nelson Figueroa, the guys open the show talking about the Mets getting demolished in three of four games against the Braves over the weekend. They discuss the gap between the Mets and Braves, the “diva” comments about Justin Verlander and debating whether the Mets should look to trade Pete Alonso in the offseason. (30:39) It's then time for a trip to the Nelson Figueroa Spanish Academy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Amazin' But True: A NY Mets Baseball Podcast from New York Post Sports
Mets Trade Verlander, Eppler Sends Puzzling Message

Amazin' But True: A NY Mets Baseball Podcast from New York Post Sports

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 2, 2023 61:07


On an emergency episode of the “Amazin' But True” podcast with Jake Brown and Nelson Figueroa, the guys open the show reacting to the Mets trading Justin Verlander. They discuss the walk-off balk loss Tuesday in Kansas City, all the trades the team made, prospects they got back and the rest of the 2023 season. They also dive into Billy Eppler's concerning comments on 2024, Ronny Mauricio still not here, whether Pete Alonso could be traded in the offseason and what the future of the team looks like. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Amazin' But True: A NY Mets Baseball Podcast from New York Post Sports
Mets Trade Scherzer, Who's Next? feat. Jim Duquette

Amazin' But True: A NY Mets Baseball Podcast from New York Post Sports

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 31, 2023 54:09


On a new episode of the “Amazin' But True” podcast with Jake Brown and Nelson Figueroa, the guys open the show reacting to the Mets trading Max Scherzer to the Rangers. They discuss why the team shouldn't trade Justin Verlander, picking up his 250th career win Sunday, the rotation moving forward, Billy Eppler's track record and the Mets clubhouse seeming disconnected. (27:18) Former Mets GM and SNY and MLB Network analyst Jim Duquette then joins the guys. Duquette talks about the David Robertson trade, Scherzer trade, Verlander's future, trading for prospects and the Mets lack of pitching in the system.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Amazin' But True: A NY Mets Baseball Podcast from New York Post Sports
Who Will The Mets Trade Away Before Deadline?

Amazin' But True: A NY Mets Baseball Podcast from New York Post Sports

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 24, 2023 51:07


On a new episode of the “Amazin' But True” podcast with Jake Brown and Nelson Figueroa, the guys open the show reacting to the Mets losing two of three in Boston to the Red Sox. They discuss Max Scherzer's bad outing, Ronny Mauricio still not getting a chance, Billy Eppler doing a horrible job, the first inning struggles continuing and why Figgie thinks Pete Alonso should be available to trade. They go through the Mets potential trade deadline pieces and debate who should stay and who should go. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Amazin' But True: A NY Mets Baseball Podcast from New York Post Sports
Will The Mets Be Sellers? feat. Nick Lorusso

Amazin' But True: A NY Mets Baseball Podcast from New York Post Sports

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 17, 2023 50:50


On a new episode of the “Amazin' But True” podcast with Jake Brown and Nelson Figueroa, the guys open the show talking about the Mets losing two out of three games to the Dodgers. They discuss Sunday's walk-off win, Max Scherzer's great outing, the offensive struggles, Saturday's circus, Buck Showalter's poor decision making and what has changed on the coaching side. (28:28) Mets 9th round draft pick Nick Lorusso then joins the show. Lorusso talks about getting drafted by the Mets, the draft process, his growth at Maryland, putting up historic numbers his senior season, his player comparison and he answers some rapid fire questions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Amazin' But True: A NY Mets Baseball Podcast from New York Post Sports

On a new episode of the “Amazin' But True” podcast with Jake Brown and Nelson Figueroa, the guys open the show reacting to the Mets losing two of three games to the Padres. They discuss Max Scherzer's rough outing and debate whether the Mets should trade him before the deadline. They also get into DJ Stewart being in Sunday's lineup, Buck Showalter's bad challenge, the 1st inning struggles and whether the Mets should consider firing pitching coach Jeremy Hefner. They grade the first half of the season, look ahead to the All-Star break, the second half and whether the Mets can turn it around to get to the playoffs. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Amazin' But True: A NY Mets Baseball Podcast from New York Post Sports
Mets Turn Page on Dismal June, Begin July With a Bang

Amazin' But True: A NY Mets Baseball Podcast from New York Post Sports

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 3, 2023 45:30


On a new episode of the “Amazin' But True” podcast with Jake Brown and Nelson Figueroa, the guys open the show talking about the Mets winning two of three games over the Giants. They discuss the first win streak and series win in a month, Tommy Pham's hot stretch, Pete Alonso making the All-Star team and Home Run Derby, David Peterson getting pulled early Sunday, Jeff Brigham's struggles and the fan falling on the field during the game. They also get into why it should be Ronny Mauricio's time in the majors, the series ahead in Arizona, the time now for the Mets to make a run and debating whether fireworks are overrated. Jake then makes a 4th of July-themed trip to the Nelson Figueroa Spanish Academy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Amazin' But True: A NY Mets Baseball Podcast from New York Post Sports

On a new episode of the “Amazin' But True” podcast with Jake Brown and Nelson Figueroa, Jake opens ranting about Sunday's inexcusable Mets loss to the Phillies. They discuss the bad decisions made from Buck Showalter, David Robertson needing to be in the game, the bullpen mismanagement, the bad options they have and taking Carlos Carrasco out too soon. The guys also debate whether Buck Showalter should be fired, the Eduardo Escobar trade, the bad job Billy Eppler did addressing the bullpen depth and where the team goes from here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Amazin' But True: A NY Mets Baseball Podcast from New York Post Sports
Showalter's Puzzling Decisions Doom Mets feat. Donovan Mitchell

Amazin' But True: A NY Mets Baseball Podcast from New York Post Sports

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 19, 2023 50:50


On a new episode of the “Amazin' But True” podcast with Jake Brown and Nelson Figueroa, the guys open the show talking about the Mets losing two of three games to the Cardinals in Queens. They discuss Buck Showalter's puzzling moves to take out David Robertson for Adam Ottavino, his continued love affair with Daniel Vogelbach, Brandon Nimmo's poor baserunning, Pete Alonso coming back a bit too quickly and the bad job Billy Eppler has done with the roster. 26:50) NBA star and rabid Mets fan Donovan Mitchell chats with the guys about his Mets fandom and favorite memories. Figgie's dad, Nelson Figueroa Sr., joins the show for a Father's Day interview to talk about watching his son's journey to the big leagues. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Amazin' But True: A NY Mets Baseball Podcast from New York Post Sports
Live Post Subway Series Show from EBBS Citi Field

Amazin' But True: A NY Mets Baseball Podcast from New York Post Sports

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 15, 2023 47:59


On a live episode of the “Amazin' But True” podcast with Jake Brown and Nelson Figueroa, the guys host the show following the Subway Series from EBBS Brewing Co. outside Citi Field. They discuss the Mets' walk-off win over the Yankees Wednesday, splitting the series, the team's struggles, the Drew Smith sticky situation, where they go from here and what needs to change. They do some Mets trivia and give podcast shirts out to winners. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Amazin' But True: A NY Mets Baseball Podcast from New York Post Sports
Are The Mets Just a Bad Team? feat. Marc Malusis

Amazin' But True: A NY Mets Baseball Podcast from New York Post Sports

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 12, 2023 47:24


On a new episode of the “Amazin' But True” podcast, Nelson Figueroa is joined by Marc Malusis to discuss the Mets continuing rough patch of games after dropping their series to the Pirates in Pittsburgh. Later, they talk about the struggles of Starling Marte, Francisco Lindor, and Jeff McNeil, if coaching changes could have something to do with it, the recent roster changes, specifically of Hunter and Nogosek getting designated for assignment and what the team will do with the absence of Pete Alsono. Then they look ahead to the Subway Series, breaking down the pitching matchups and talking about the live post-game podcast at Citi Field. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Amazin' But True: A NY Mets Baseball Podcast from New York Post Sports
Blue Jays Frustrate The Mets With Hall Of Fame Weekend Sweep

Amazin' But True: A NY Mets Baseball Podcast from New York Post Sports

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 5, 2023 46:15


On a new episode of the “Amazin' But True” podcast, Nelson Figueroa is joined by Anthony Rivera of the Subway to Shea podcast to discuss the frustrating weekend the Mets faced against the Blue Jays, as well as Kodai Senga's attempt to pitch on four days rest and the need for starters to eat some innings. Later, they preview the upcoming big series against the Braves and why it's imperative for the offense to show some consistency. They're then joined by producer Andrew Harts to recap the Mets Hall of Fame ceremonies and who could be in the next class of inductees. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Amazin' But True: A NY Mets Baseball Podcast from New York Post Sports

On a new episode of the “Amazin' But True” podcast with Jake Brown and Nelson Figueroa, the guys open the show talking about the Mets losing two of three games to the Rockies. They discuss how had their bullpen was, Stephen Nogosek needing to be sent down, Tylor Megill's continued struggles, Justin Verlander's rocky start and what options there are for bullpen help. They also discuss Francisco Alvarez's tremendous play, Tommy Pham saving himself from being cut Sunday and why the Mets should call up Ronny Mauricio this week. In this season's first edition of “Figgie's Fables,” Nelson tells the story of a bullpen scandal in Colorado in a game when he was playing. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Amazin' But True: A NY Mets Baseball Podcast from New York Post Sports
The Baby Mets Have Arrived feat. Rajai Davis

Amazin' But True: A NY Mets Baseball Podcast from New York Post Sports

Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2023 51:27


On a new episode of the “Amazin' But True” podcast with Jake Brown and Nelson Figueroa, the guys open the show talking about the Mets sweeping the Guardians and winning five games in a row. They discuss Francisco Lindor playing hero against his former team, the spark the baby Mets have provided, vintage Justin Verlander and Max Scherzer Sunday, Gary Sanchez getting a chance and the team playing resilient baseball. (26:34) Former Mets and MLB outfielder Rajai Davis then joins the show. Davis discusses his story of getting called up to the Mets, his long MLB career, the Game 7 World Series home run he hit in Cleveland, the Jason Kipnis comments on the Mets not having a leader, the new rules and his role with MLB and in his own community in CT. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Amazin' But True: A NY Mets Baseball Podcast from New York Post Sports

On new episode of the “Amazin' But True” podcast with Jake Brown and Nelson Figueroa, the guys open the show talking about the Mets disappointing four-game series split against the Nationals. They discuss the lineup's major struggles, David Peterson getting rocked again, who they can call up to provide a spark on offense, losing to bad teams, Justin Verlander's Citi Field debut Tuesday and the tough schedule ahead of them. (31:37) At the Nelson Figueroa Spanish Academy, Jake learns how to say “slapping butt cheeks,” “shake it off” and “a spark” in Spanish. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Amazin' But True: A NY Mets Baseball Podcast from New York Post Sports
Benny Agbayani Talks Mets Memories, 2000 Team

Amazin' But True: A NY Mets Baseball Podcast from New York Post Sports

Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2023 43:16


On new episode of the “Amazin' But True” podcast with Jake Brown and Nelson Figueroa, the guys open the show talking about the Mets losing two out of three games to the Rockies. They discuss the terrible series, Daniel Vogelbach's baserunning blunder, their 3-11 stretch, the starting pitching not going deep enough into games, the implosion by the bullpen and the big week ahead against the Reds. (18:40) Former Mets outfielder Benny Agbayani joins the show on his lunch break working at Hawaiian Airlines. Agbayani talks about his time playing overseas in Japan with Bobby Valentine, the huge Mets' Timers Day ovation he got, his favorite Mets memory, why the 2000 team was special and missing playing in NY after getting traded. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Amazin' But True: A NY Mets Baseball Podcast from New York Post Sports
Mets Swept By Tigers in Embarrassing Series

Amazin' But True: A NY Mets Baseball Podcast from New York Post Sports

Play Episode Listen Later May 4, 2023 45:38


On new episode of the “Amazin' But True” podcast with Jake Brown and Nelson Figueroa, Jake open with a rant after the Mets were swept by the Tigers in Detroit. They discuss the terrible performance, Brandin Nimmo's untimely steal attempt, Justin Verlander's decent Mets debut and Max Scherzer's struggles. They talk about what needs to change for Scherzer, the lineup not hitting, Buck Showalter needing to show more fire, the good signing of Dominic Leone and the big series ahead in Queens against the Rockies. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Amazin' But True: A NY Mets Baseball Podcast from New York Post Sports
Strong West Coast Trip, Scherzer's Suspension, Figgie's New Job

Amazin' But True: A NY Mets Baseball Podcast from New York Post Sports

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 24, 2023 44:06


On new episode of the “Amazin' But True” podcast with Jake Brown and Nelson Figueroa, the guys open the show talking about the Mets loss on Sunday. They discuss the series split against the Giants, Drew Smith's struggles, the 7-3 west coast trip, David Peterson's rough outings and Joey Lucchesi filling in nicely. They react to the Max Scherzer suspension with Figgie giving a full breakdown of how MLB may be using Max as an example for other players to avoid doing this. Figgie then announces his new job returning to being on TV. It's then time for a trip to the Nelson Figueroa Spanish Academy, where Jake learns how to say “sticky substance,” “10-game suspension” and “rosin and sweat” in spanish. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Amazin' But True: A NY Mets Baseball Podcast from New York Post Sports
Daniel Murphy Talks Mets' Memories, 2015 Playoffs, Playing For LI Ducks

Amazin' But True: A NY Mets Baseball Podcast from New York Post Sports

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 17, 2023 52:24


On new episode of the “Amazin' But True” podcast with Jake Brown and Nelson Figueroa, the guys open the show talking about the Mets sweeping the Athletics. They discuss the wild weekend of games, just how bad the A's are, Pete Alonso continuing to mash home runs and the bullpen badly needing another reliever. They react to Brett Baty getting called up, what it means for the lineup, Max Scherzer's sore back and the series ahead against the Dodgers. (18:43) Former Mets All-Star infielder and 2015 NLCS MVP Daniel Murphy then joined the show. Murphy talks about returning to baseball to play for the Long Island Ducks this year, what made him come back to play, his memories with the Mets, his historic 2015 playoff run at the plate and leaving the Mets for the Nationals in free agency. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

WFAN: On-Demand
04/15/23 Danielle McCartan with Nelson Figueroa

WFAN: On-Demand

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 16, 2023 20:43


Danielle talks with former Major League pitcher and current co-host of the Amazin But True Podcast. 

Amazin' But True: A NY Mets Baseball Podcast from New York Post Sports
Mets' Successful First Homestand feat. Tylor Megill, David Robertson

Amazin' But True: A NY Mets Baseball Podcast from New York Post Sports

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 13, 2023 47:06


On a new episode of the “Amazin' But True” podcast, Jake Brown and Nelson Figueroa open the show talking about the Mets winning two of three games over the Padres to cap off a 4-2 homestand. They discuss Jake's time around Citi Field the the first six games, David Robertson and the bullpen coming up big, Pete Alonso's powerful start and the potential of Edwin Diaz returning this season. Figgie then does a demonstration of how he threw the forkball and what mades Kodai Senga's ghost forkball so effective. (28:27) Mets pitcher Tylor Megill then joins the guys to talk about Senga's pitch, the new rules, learning from Justin Verlander and Max Scherzer and his experience with Francisco Alvarez. Mets closer David Robertson joins Jake and Figgie on the field to talk about the transition from Bronx to Queens, his “Sweet Home Alabama” entrance music and his role. Figgie closes the show explaining why he left the Ducks coaching position and where he may end up now in TV. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Amazin' But True: A NY Mets Baseball Podcast from New York Post Sports
Home Opener Postgame Live Show with Endy Chavez

Amazin' But True: A NY Mets Baseball Podcast from New York Post Sports

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 8, 2023 30:38


On a live episode of the “Amazin' But True” podcast from Katch Astoria following the Mets home opener, Jake Brown and Nelson Figueroa are joined by former Mets outfielder Endy Chavez. They discuss the 9-3 Mets win Thursday, the team dealing with so many injuries and Francisco Alvarez getting his chance. They also talk about their own MLB debuts, facing Justin Verlander and Max Scherzer and where the Mets stand right now after the home opener. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Amazin' But True: A NY Mets Baseball Podcast from New York Post Sports
Senga's Ghost Forkball Propels Mets to Opening Series Win

Amazin' But True: A NY Mets Baseball Podcast from New York Post Sports

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 3, 2023 46:04


On a new episode of the “Amazin' But True” podcast with Jake Brown and Nelson Figueroa, the guys open the show talking about the Mets win Sunday and taking three of four games over the Marlins. They discuss Kodai Senga's brilliant MLB debut, his nasty ghost forkball pitch and Jake sings a “Ghost Forkball” song he wrote to the tune of “Ghostbusters.” They also talk about Justin Verlander's injury, Eduardo Escobar's rough start to the season, when Brett Baty's chance may come, the bullpen starting off well and the impact of the new rules. Jake does an “ABT 69” like the MSG 150 as he goes through all the new Citi Field food options in 69 seconds. (30:40) They close to the show with a trip to the Nelson Figueroa Spanish Academy and a preview of Thursday's post home opener Katch Astoria live podcast with Endy Chavez. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Amazin' But True: A NY Mets Baseball Podcast from New York Post Sports
2023 Mets Season Preview, Predictions feat. Keith Raad

Amazin' But True: A NY Mets Baseball Podcast from New York Post Sports

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 27, 2023 54:44


On a Mets season preview edition of the “Amazin' But True” podcast with Jake Brown and Nelson Figueroa, the guys open the show talking about Darin Ruf getting DFA'ed. They discuss the final roster decisions, the new rules, how the team stacks up heading into the season and predict where the Mets will finish. (26:05) WCBS Mets radio voice Keith Raad then joins the show. Raad talks about getting his dream job, the journey to get to the big leagues, working alongside Howie Rose and what he thinks of this Mets team. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Amazin' But True: A NY Mets Baseball Podcast from New York Post Sports
Diaz's Devastating Blow, Nimmo's Injury, WBC Debate, Mets Promotions

Amazin' But True: A NY Mets Baseball Podcast from New York Post Sports

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 20, 2023 55:04


On the return of the “Amazin' But True” podcast with Jake Brown and Nelson Figueroa, the guys open the show looking ahead to Season 4 of the show. They discuss Edwin Diaz's devastating injury that could sideline him the entire season, whether he could return for the playoffs and how the Mets will attempt to replace him. They debate whether the WBC should be played in March or after the season. The guys also react to Brandon Nimmo's injury and how they will fill the void while he is out. (38:22) They wrap up the show breaking down some of the best promotion giveaways this season at Citi Field, Figgie coaching with Wally Backman now on Long Island and Jake trying out for the Ducks next month. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Amazin' But True: A NY Mets Baseball Podcast from New York Post Sports
Amazin' But True Podcast Season 4 Begins Next Monday

Amazin' But True: A NY Mets Baseball Podcast from New York Post Sports

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 13, 2023 7:59


"Amazin' But True" podcast is back for Season 4! Jake Brown gets you ready for the new season with a teaser episode before him and Nelson Figueroa return next Monday for the first full episode. The show will drop two episodes a week this season after every Mets series. It will be Jake and Figgie on Mondays and Jake along with special guests on Thursday/Fridays. Subscribe wherever you get podcasts and watch episodes on the New York Post Sports YouTube page. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Amazin' But True: A NY Mets Baseball Podcast from New York Post Sports
Mets Make Major Holiday Surprise, Sign Carlos Correa to 12-Year Deal

Amazin' But True: A NY Mets Baseball Podcast from New York Post Sports

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 21, 2022 50:55 Very Popular


On an emergency offseason episode of the “Amazin' But True” podcast with Jake Brown and Nelson Figueroa, the guys open the show talking about the Mets signing Carlos Correa to a 12-year, $315 million deal. They discuss what he brings to the Mets, how the lineup now shapes up and what it means to the payroll and luxury tax. They also break down the Mets re-signing Adam Ottavino, signing Kodai Senga, Omar Narvaez and what the catching situation looks like. Jake and Figgie analyze Steve Cohen's magical offseason that have made the Mets championship favorites. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Amazin' But True: A NY Mets Baseball Podcast from New York Post Sports
Mets Spending Big, Re-Sign Brandon Nimmo, Sign David Robertson

Amazin' But True: A NY Mets Baseball Podcast from New York Post Sports

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 9, 2022 43:58


On an emergency offseason episode of the “Amazin' But True” podcast with Jake Brown and Nelson Figueroa, the guys open the show talking about the Mets re-signing Brandon Nimmo and signing David Robertson. They also discuss signing Jose Quintana and trading for Brooks Raley. The guys talk about how important bringing Nimmo back was, what Robertson adds to the bullpen, the potential to still sign Kodai Senga and Steve Cohen's incredible spending spree. They also get into how good this team looks on paper, having so many likable players across the lineup and why this team has the potential to win it all. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Amazin' But True: A NY Mets Baseball Podcast from New York Post Sports
Mets Say Hello Justin Verlander, Goodbye Jacob deGrom

Amazin' But True: A NY Mets Baseball Podcast from New York Post Sports

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 6, 2022 42:03


On an emergency offseason episode of the “Amazin' But True” podcast with Jake Brown and Nelson Figueroa, the guys open the show talking about the Mets signing Justin Verlander. They discuss the impact of signing the reigning AL Cy Young Award winner, his contract and what the rotation looks like led by him and Max Scherzer. They also discuss Jacob deGrom leaving to sign with the Rangers and why the Mets made the right move replacing him with Verlander. They also debate whether Brandon Nimmo will be back, other outfield options in free agency and who else the Mets could sign this winter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Amazin' But True: A NY Mets Baseball Podcast from New York Post Sports
Mets Season Comes to Heartbreaking End in Wild Card

Amazin' But True: A NY Mets Baseball Podcast from New York Post Sports

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 10, 2022 47:29 Very Popular


On the season finale of the “Amazin' But True” podcast with Nelson Figueroa and Jake Brown, the guys open the show talking about the Mets 6-0 loss to the Padres in Game 3 Sunday to end their season. They discuss the frustration in the season ending, the lifeless Game 3 at Citi Field, the bats doing nothing and why this season ends up being a disappointment. They look ahead to the offseason and which Mets free agents may stay and who may go.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Amazin' But True: A NY Mets Baseball Podcast from New York Post Sports
Mets-Padres NL Wild Card Preview feat. Steve Gelbs

Amazin' But True: A NY Mets Baseball Podcast from New York Post Sports

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 6, 2022 45:38 Very Popular


On a playoff edition of “Amazin' But True” podcast with Jake Brown and Nelson Figueroa, the guys get set for the NL Wild Card round. They give a full breakdown of the Mets series against the Padres at Citi Field over the weekend and make their predictions. They also recap the memorable 2022 season and relive the big moments and team MVPs. (20:03) SNY Mets field reporter Steve Gelbs then joins the show. Gelbs explains this was such a special Mets season, he previews the Wild Card series and explains how he would set up the playoff rotation. Gelbs also looks back to running in the sausage race, his favorite game from this season and his all-time favorite game/interview since joining the broadcasts.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Amazin' But True: A NY Mets Baseball Podcast from New York Post Sports
Mets Swept By Braves to Lose NL East Title

Amazin' But True: A NY Mets Baseball Podcast from New York Post Sports

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 3, 2022 36:09 Very Popular


On a live episode of “Amazin' But True” podcast from the Ocean Casino Resort with Jake Brown and Nelson Figueroa, Jake opens up ranting about frustrations after the Mets were swept by the Braves in Atlanta. The guys talk about what went wrong over the weekend, the Braves essentially winning the NL East now and the Mets falling to the top Wild Card spot. They discuss the potential Wild Card matchup, Figgie's beef with the timing of Francisco Alvarez's callup and how the Mets rotation will not set up with a potential three games in the Wild Card round. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Amazin' But True: A NY Mets Baseball Podcast from New York Post Sports
Terry Collins Talks Mets Playoff Push, Rotation, World Series Chances

Amazin' But True: A NY Mets Baseball Podcast from New York Post Sports

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 26, 2022 41:30 Very Popular


On the latest episode of the “Amazin' But True” podcast with Jake Brown and Nelson Figueroa, the guys open the show talking about the Mets series win in Oakland. They discuss Pete Alonso setting the Mets single-season RBI record, Francisco Lindor getting over 100 RBIs and whether there are concerns after Jacob deGrom's bad outing Saturday. They look ahead to the crucial Mets-Braves series coming in Atlanta this weekend, including the live podcast at Ocean Casino Resort after Sunday night's game. (22:48) Former Mets manager and SNY analyst Terry Collins then joins the show. Collins talks about managing deGrom, what the Mets playoff rotation could look like and his interactions with Buck Showalter. Collins also discusses Sandy Alderson retiring, his experience at Old Timer's Day, Steve Cohen and the Mets World Series chances. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Amazin' But True: A NY Mets Baseball Podcast from New York Post Sports
Mets Sweep Pirates, Scherzer's Back, Playoff Clincher, Fan Voicemails

Amazin' But True: A NY Mets Baseball Podcast from New York Post Sports

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 19, 2022 46:40 Very Popular


On the latest episode of the “Amazin' But True” podcast with Jake Brown and Nelson Figueroa, the guys open the show talking about the Mets sweeping the Pirates over the weekend. They discuss rebounding from getting swept by the Cubs, Daniel Vogelbach's revenge series and Terrance Gore making an impact on the bases. They also discuss Max Scherzer's return Monday in Milwaukee, clinching a playoff spot there and Tylor Megill coming back as well. They then answer voicemails from the fans on Starling Marte's injury, the playoff rotation and Edwin Diaz's lack of usage lately. Figgie ends the show talking about his return to the mound on Sunday for the Staten Island Ferryhawks in their season finale. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Boomer & Gio
Boomer & Gio Podcast

Boomer & Gio

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 10, 2022 160:07 Very Popular


Hour 1: Boomer & Gio are back in the studio today and start with the Mets amazing season so far. They talked about the importance of getting Max Scherzer. The Yankees lost to the Mariners 1-0 in 13 innings. They were shut down by Luis Castillo, who the Yankees wanted before the trade deadline. Jerry is here for his first update of the day and starts with the Yankees losing 1-0 in 13 innings. The Mets beat the Reds again and Carlos Carrasco got his 13th win. Shohei Ohtani now has 10 wins and 25 HRs. Keith Hernandez trolls the Phillies last night. Roger Goodell continues to seek a full season suspension for Deshaun Watson. Lions' coach Dan Campbell has an interesting quote from Hard Knocks. Kyrie's agent says he does not hate Steve Nash or Sean Marks. He is about peace and love. In the final segment of the hour, we talk about Mekhi Becton's knee injury.  Hour 2: The 7am hour starts with talk about the Mets expectations this season. It's World Series or bust. That's the expectation of the team and the fans. Gio wonders if you can buy Mets playoff tickets yet. Jerry returns for another update but first we take a call from someone who was at an 83 year old woman's funeral and she had a Boomer Jets jersey there. The Yankees lost 1-0 in Seattle in 13 innings. They were shut down by Luis Castillo and wasted a solid start by Gerrit Cole. Everything is going the Mets' way, they beat the Reds again last night. Nelson Figueroa threw 119 pitches for the Staten Island Ferryhawks as an emergency pitcher last night. And Mike Tomlin talked about the Steelers QB situation. In the final segment of the hour, we talk about the Lions on Hard Knocks and how it's pretty much the same thing every year. Boomer & Gio can't wait to hear Dolphins coach Mike McDaniels audio all season long. Boomer was impressed with Zach Wilson yesterday and said he seems a lot more mature than last year.  Hour 3: The 8am hour starts with the story of a Pirates rookie sliding into third base yesterday and his cell phone fell out of his pocket. Boomer watched Jets practice yesterday and said it's a relaxed atmosphere. Mayor Fox of Bradley Beach calls in to say Al volunteered to help police. Jerry returns for another update but first we compare Boomer's & Al's calves. The Yankees lost 1-0 in 13 innings and the Mets beat the Reds again. Jerry has audio of host Chris Moore having trouble speaking. Jerry finishes up with some NFL notes from around the league. In the final segment of the hour, 47% of NFL viewers said they had no idea Amazon has the Thursday Night Football package. Boomer says there are 12,000 restaurants still in the streets in NYC.  Hour 4: The 9am hour starts with talk about a video Case Keenum made where he tried to get autographs from teammates. We talk about the file the company has on Eddie for the bad things he has done in the past. Eddie wanted to drop a ‘MILF” drop during the Zach Wilson interview yesterday but he didn't. A caller wants to know why the Nets don't just make KD sit there. Jerry returns for his final update of the day. Yanks were shut out in 13 innings in Seattle and the Mets beat the Reds again. The new owner of the Bronocs doesn't know how to say ‘Goodell'. Jerry has fun audio from Lions Head Coach Dan Campbell. In the final segment of the show we take a few calls including one on Deshaun Watson and one on players wanting out before their contracts are up.

Boomer & Gio
World Series or Bust for Mets; Yanks Lose a Tough One; Zach Wilson Seems Mature

Boomer & Gio

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 10, 2022 40:25 Very Popular


Hour 2 The 7am hour starts with talk about the Mets expectations this season. It's World Series or bust. That's the expectation of the team and the fans. Gio wonders if you can buy Mets playoff tickets yet. Jerry returns for another update but first we take a call from someone who was at an 83 year old woman's funeral and she had a Boomer Jets jersey there. The Yankees lost 1-0 in Seattle in 13 innings. They were shut down by Luis Castillo and wasted a solid start by Gerrit Cole. Everything is going the Mets' way, they beat the Reds again last night. Nelson Figueroa threw 119 pitches for the Staten Island Ferryhawks as an emergency pitcher last night. And Mike Tomlin talked about the Steelers QB situation. In the final segment of the hour, we talk about the Lions on Hard Knocks and how it's pretty much the same thing every year. Boomer & Gio can't wait to hear Dolphins coach Mike McDaniels audio all season long. Boomer was impressed with Zach Wilson yesterday and said he seems a lot more mature than last year.