Podcast appearances and mentions of Tom Verducci

Hosts Joe Maddon and Tom Verducci look back at Padres/Dodgers and pitchers hitting players. Is having this be part of the game worth risking an injury to a star player? Joe explains why he's in favor of keeping this move. Looking at the College World Series, why did we see so many headlines around the managers of these teams? Tom highlights the young pitchers coming into the game quickly and why sometimes it makes sense! The Book of Joe Podcast is a production of iHeart Radio. #fsrSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hosts Joe Maddon and Tom Verducci weigh in on the Red Sox trading Rafael Devers to the Giants. Was there a way to avoid this or handle the situation better? Joe explains why this might have been doomed at the start. Shohei Ohtani is back on the mound for one inning. How does the team handle his continued pitching rehab? Plus, Joe's playlist this week will be full of Sly Stone and Brian Wilson's music. The Book of Joe Podcast is a production of iHeart Radio. #fsrSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hosts Joe Maddon and Tom Verducci weigh in on the Red Sox trading Rafael Devers to the Giants. Was there a way to avoid this or handle the situation better? Joe explains why this might have been doomed at the start. Shohei Ohtani is back on the mound for one inning. How does the team handle his continued pitching rehab? Plus, Joe's playlist this week will be full of Sly Stone and Brian Wilson's music. The Book of Joe Podcast is a production of iHeart Radio. #fsrSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes were joined by Fox Sports insider Tom Verducci to discuss the latest MLB storylines, including the Cubs' chances of re-signing star right fielder Kyle Tucker.

MLB on Fox Insider Tom Verducci joined the show to talk all things MLB and weighs in on why he believes that the Cubs still have a shot at re-signing Kyle Tucker.

Episode 515 of the Sports Media Podcast with Richard Deitsch features Sports Media Watch founder and editor Jon Lewis and Austin Karp, the managing editor of Sports Business Journal. In this podcast, Lewis and Karp discuss the Mike Breen, Doris Burke and Richard Jefferson; the comp to Joe Buck, Tom Verducci and Harold Reynolds; the NBA's Game 1 viewership numbers; TNT's French Open debut was a strong showing; the future of TNT Sports post-NBA; the NHL's Stanley Cup viewership and more. You can subscribe to this podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and more. 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

Hosts Joe Maddon and Tom Verducci look at the 'best' in the game right now starting with Red Sox prospect Roman Anthony's debut at Fenway Park. Has the approach changed for bringing players up from the minors? Tom asks Joe how the young prospects should be handled. What shows Tom that Pirates Ace Paul Skenes could be the greatest young pitcher EVER? The Dodgers are supposed to be the best team, but why aren't they right now? Plus, after seeing the Cubs' Nico Hoerner get ejected...Joe relives some of his finest moments with the umps behind the plate. The Book of Joe Podcast is a production of iHeart Radio. #fsrSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hosts Joe Maddon and Tom Verducci look at the 'best' in the game right now starting with Red Sox prospect Roman Anthony's debut at Fenway Park. Has the approach changed for bringing players up from the minors? Tom asks Joe how the young prospects should be handled. What shows Tom that Pirates Ace Paul Skenes could be the greatest young pitcher EVER? The Dodgers are supposed to be the best team, but why aren't they right now? Plus, after seeing the Cubs' Nico Hoerner get ejected...Joe relives some of his finest moments with the umps behind the plate. The Book of Joe Podcast is a production of iHeart Radio. #fsrSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hosts Joe Maddon and Tom Verducci highlight the Braves changing their 3rd base coach and how rarely you see that happen. We touch on the Knicks moving on from Tom Thibodeau and Joe explains why he doesn't understand the move. Was the rundown with Orioles rookie Coby Mayo just bad base-running or was it a dirty play? Joe thinks this could show the importance of spending time in the minor leagues. Why does Tom think the game needs more players like Brewers RF Sal Frelick? Joe reveals how you create a shift in the types of players you're coaching. Plus, Joe thinks he's seeing a trend at the plate, but do the stats support it? The Book of Joe Podcast is a production of iHeart Radio. #fsrSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hosts Joe Maddon and Tom Verducci highlight the Braves changing their 3rd base coach and how rarely you see that happen. We touch on the Knicks moving on from Tom Thibodeau and Joe explains why he doesn't understand the move. Was the rundown with Orioles rookie Coby Mayo just bad base-running or was it a dirty play? Joe thinks this could show the importance of spending time in the minor leagues. Why does Tom think the game needs more players like Brewers RF Sal Frelick? Joe reveals how you create a shift in the types of players you're coaching. Plus, Joe thinks he's seeing a trend at the plate, but do the stats support it? The Book of Joe Podcast is a production of iHeart Radio. #fsrSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hosts Joe Maddon and Tom Verducci notice the pace of the season picking up! Shohei Ohtani has been on a tear and why has Juan Soto gotten slower? Joe explains what he's seeing with Soto and why he doesn't agree with the approach being taken. Tom wants Jose Ramirez on the Hall of Fame radar immediately! Players are talking about a change in the strike zone. Why are we seeing it happen? Plus, what are the biggest suprises we're seeing this season? The Book of Joe Podcast is a production of iHeart Radio. #fsrSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hosts Joe Maddon and Tom Verducci notice the pace of the season picking up! Shohei Ohtani has been on a tear and why has Juan Soto gotten slower? Joe explains what he's seeing with Soto and why he doesn't agree with the approach being taken. Tom wants Jose Ramirez on the Hall of Fame radar immediately! Players are talking about a change in the strike zone. Why are we seeing it happen? Plus, what are the biggest surprises we're seeing this season? The Book of Joe Podcast is a production of iHeart Radio. #fsrSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hosts Joe Maddon and Tom Verducci start with changes in Baltimore as the Orioles fire Brandon Hyde. What can you do when a bad team isn't getting better? Joe walks through the steps of changing a manager. Jose Alvarado is suspended which leaves the Phillies looking for bullpen help. Do the Rangers have the next two-way player in MLB and could it become a growing trend in baseball? Plus, did Joe lose any pull he had at the Vatican? The Book of Joe Podcast is a production of iHeart Radio. #fsrSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hosts Joe Maddon and Tom Verducci start with changes in Baltimore as the Orioles fire Brandon Hyde. What can you do when a bad team isn't getting better? Joe walks through the steps of changing a manager. Jose Alvarado is suspended which leaves the Phillies looking for bullpen help. Do the Rangers have the next two-way player in MLB and could it become a growing trend in baseball? Plus, did Joe lose any pull he had at the Vatican? The Book of Joe Podcast is a production of iHeart Radio. #fsrSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hosts Joe Maddon and Tom Verducci explore the managerial changes with the Rockies firing Bud Black and the Pirates letting Derek Shelton go. Joe looks at the best way to handle the situation while Tom explains why it's so tough to win in Colorado. Onto the new inductees into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. How music has changed so much in 30 years and why Joe thinks things are so different now. Plus, we had an old-fashioned manager meltdown! The Book of Joe Podcast is a production of iHeart Radio. #fsrSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hosts Joe Maddon and Tom Verducci explore the managerial changes with the Rockies firing Bud Black and the Pirates letting Derek Shelton go. Joe looks at the best way to handle the situation while Tom explains why it's so tough to win in Colorado. Onto the new inductees into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. How music has changed so much in 30 years and why Joe thinks things are so different now. Plus, we had an old-fashioned manager meltdown! The Book of Joe Podcast is a production of iHeart Radio. #fsrSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hosts Joe Maddon and Tom Verducci try to explain the success Aaron Judge is having right now. When someone is this hot at the plate, Joe explains how he would approach each at bat. Tom looks at the slower start for Juan Soto as he prepares to return to play in the Bronx. Kyle Schwarber continues to hammer the ball and sits 3rd in home runs over the last two years. Tom has some questions about the Marlins pitching, which Joe has some issues with. Plus, are the Orioles the most disappointing team in baseball? The Book of Joe Podcast is a production of iHeart Radio. #fsrSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hosts Joe Maddon and Tom Verducci try to explain the success Aaron Judge is having right now. When someone is this hot at the plate, Joe explains how he would approach each at bat. Tom looks at the slower start for Juan Soto as he prepares to return to play in the Bronx. Kyle Schwarber continues to hammer the ball and sits 3rd in home runs over the last two years. Tom has some questions about the Marlins pitching, which Joe has some issues with. Plus, are the Orioles the most disappointing team in baseball? The Book of Joe Podcast is a production of iHeart Radio. #fsrSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It's Paul Skenes day. How many turns through the rotation will we see with Skenes, Jared Jones, and Bubba Chandler? Jones is expected to be back in 12 weeks. Skenes is more interested in the guys that aren't getting hurt and how to stay healthy. Skenes told Tom Verducci sometimes it's about how your body is formed.

Hosts Joe Maddon and Tom Verducci dive in with the Yankees changing closers after just 8 innings for Devin Williams. Joe explains the timing and reasoning for making such an early switch. Tom is floored by the start of the Rockies and sees a trend with bad teams getting worse. We switch gears to soccer and a new head coach doing things a bit differently and Joe loves it! What happened in baseball that's more rare than a perfect game? Plus, how long will it take for the Dodgers to get back on track? The Book of Joe Podcast is a production of iHeart Radio. #fsrSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hosts Joe Maddon and Tom Verducci dive in with the Yankees changing closers after just 8 innings for Devin Williams. Joe explains the timing and reasoning for making such an early switch. Tom is floored by the start of the Rockies and sees a trend with bad teams getting worse. We switch gears to soccer and a new head coach doing things a bit differently and Joe loves it! What happened in baseball that's more rare than a perfect game? Plus, how long will it take for the Dodgers to get back on track? The Book of Joe Podcast is a production of iHeart Radio. #fsrSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Almost a month into the season, Hosts Joe Maddon and Tom Verducci are in awe of the performance from Aaron Judge. Tom shares some of the early eye-popping numbers from the Yankees. Joe has been shocked by the Cubs offense and praises Kyle Tucker as the reason. Tom highlights Braves' manager Brian Snitker being called out by his own player and Joe reflects on his own experiences to explain how this is handled. Plus, Shohei Ohtani adds another accomplishment to his resume...Father! The Book of Joe Podcast is a production of iHeart Radio. #fsrSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Almost a month into the season, Hosts Joe Maddon and Tom Verducci are in awe of the performance from Aaron Judge. Tom shares some of the early eye-popping numbers from the Yankees. Joe has been shocked by the Cubs offense and praises Kyle Tucker as the reason. Tom highlights Braves' manager Brian Snitker being called out by his own player and Joe reflects on his own experiences to explain how this is handled. Plus, Shohei Ohtani adds another accomplishment to his resume...Father! The Book of Joe Podcast is a production of iHeart Radio. #fsrSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

How much can you believe from the baseball being played in April? Hosts Joe Maddon and Tom Verducci recap The Masters with the 'relief' from Rory McIlroy to finally win the tournament. Joe saw the same relief from the Cubs when they won the World Series, so we look at where Kris Bryant, Anthony Rizzo and Kyle Schwarber are now. Tom highlights the starts of the Rockies, the Marlins, and the Padres....all with unique stories to tell in April. Plus, Joe talks about managers handling the media and how he spoke at press conferences. The Book of Joe Podcast is a production of iHeart Radio. #fsrSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

How much can you believe from the baseball being played in April? Hosts Joe Maddon and Tom Verducci recap The Masters with the 'relief' from Rory McIlroy to finally win the tournament. Joe saw the same relief from the Cubs when they won the World Series, so we look at where Kris Bryant, Anthony Rizzo and Kyle Schwarber are now. Tom highlights the starts of the Rockies, the Marlins, and the Padres....all with unique stories to tell in April. Plus, Joe talks about managers handling the media and how he spoke at press conferences. The Book of Joe Podcast is a production of iHeart Radio. #fsrSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hosts Joe Maddon and Tom Verducci prepare for The Masters with a visit from NBC Golf Analyst John Wood. Watching baseball work it's way through the 'torpedo' bat, John helps us compare golf's head first dive into technology assisting player performance. We explore how the game has changed through equipment and course construction. Has golf experienced the same increase with injuries that we've seen in baseball? Moving back to the diamond, which team is the 'fastest' team in MLB right now? Tom and Joe wrap up with their predictions for The Masters. The Book of Joe Podcast is a production of iHeart Radio. #fsrSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hosts Joe Maddon and Tom Verducci prepare for The Masters with a visit from NBC Golf Analyst John Wood. Watching baseball work it's way through the 'torpedo' bat, John helps us compare golf's head first dive into technology assisting player performance. We explore how the game has changed through equipment and course construction. Has golf experienced the same increase with injuries that we've seen in baseball? Moving back to the diamond, which team is the 'fastest' team in MLB right now? Tom and Joe wrap up with their predictions for The Masters. The Book of Joe Podcast is a production of iHeart Radio. #fsrSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Do fans need to stop over reacting to torpedo bats? Sports Illustrated's Tom Verducci says this is the first time we get to see labs dedicate themselves to run production. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

There's a lot of news for the first week of the season! Joe Maddon and Tom Verducci compare the use of 'torpedo' bats in baseball to a golfer trying different clubs. Joe explains how a batter finds a bat that works for him and how analytics are once again changing the game. Tom notes the rough start for Rafael Devers while Joe offers up some drastic changes to turn things around. Atlanta has also struggled out of the gate and the PED news with Jurickson Profar is an early dagger. The Book of Joe Podcast is a production of iHeart Radio. #fsrSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

There's a lot of news for the first week of the season! Joe Maddon and Tom Verducci compare the use of 'torpedo' bats in baseball to a golfer trying different clubs. Joe explains how a batter finds a bat that works for him and how analytics are once again changing the game. Tom notes the rough start for Rafael Devers while Joe offers up some drastic changes to turn things around. Atlanta has also struggled out of the gate and the PED news with Jurickson Profar is an early dagger. The Book of Joe Podcast is a production of iHeart Radio. #fsrSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jim Rome's Daily Jungle 3/31/25 The Yankees had an offensive explosion over the weekend thanks to a newly designed torpedo bat. Plenty of news coming from the NFL Owner's meetings including Jimmy Haslem apologizing and Mike Tomlin sweating. SI's Tom Verducci and Sacramento State Basketball Head Coach Mike Bibby join the show. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Joe Maddon and Tom Verducci welcome every team to the 2025 season! What trends are we seeing on the field and could it be affecting the integrity of the game? Tom looks at the changes that teams have made and how it will affect their outcome in 2025. Joe and Tom compare their picks and share which teams they're a bit skeptical of out of the gate. Which teams will make it to the World Series? Plus, we reveal who will win the individual awards when the season is over! The Book of Joe Podcast is a production of iHeart Radio. #fsrSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Joe Maddon and Tom Verducci welcome every team to the 2025 season! What trends are we seeing on the field and could it be affecting the integrity of the game? Tom looks at the changes that teams have made and how it will affect their outcome in 2025. Joe and Tom compare their picks and share which teams they're a bit skeptical of out of the gate. Which teams will make it to the World Series? Plus, we reveal who will win the individual awards when the season is over! The Book of Joe Podcast is a production of iHeart Radio. #fsrSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Joe Maddon and Tom Verducci welcome every team to the 2025 season! What trends are we seeing on the field and could it be affecting the integrity of the game? Tom looks at the changes that teams have made and how it will affect their outcome in 2025. Joe and Tom compare their picks and share which teams they're a bit skeptical of out of the gate. Which teams will make it to the World Series? Plus, we reveal who will win the individual awards when the season is over! The Book of Joe Podcast is a production of iHeart Radio. #fsrSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Joe Maddon and Tom Verducci open the 2025 MLB Season with the Dodgers and Cubs in Tokyo. LA wins both games, but what can be taken from the series? Tom discusses seeing Yoshinobu Yamamoto and Roki Sasaki in action. Joe reveals his approach to opening and planning for a season. How hard is it to shape your roster and tell someone that their MLB dream is over? The Book of Joe Podcast is a production of iHeart Radio. #fsrSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Joe Maddon and Tom Verducci open the 2025 MLB Season with the Dodgers and Cubs in Tokyo. LA wins both games, but what can be taken from the series? Tom discusses seeing Yoshinobu Yamamoto and Roki Sasaki in action. Joe reveals his approach to opening and planning for a season. How hard is it to shape your roster and tell someone that their MLB dream is over? The Book of Joe Podcast is a production of iHeart Radio. #fsrSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Joe Maddon and Tom Verducci discuss the danger of pitching injuries in Spring Training. The first big news coming with Yankees pitcher Gerrit Cole needing TJ surgery. What other pitching stories have we seen this Spring? Tom shares an idea fom Max Scherzer to try and have pitchers go more often and pitch longer. Why is Barry Bonds talking about Shohei Ohtani? Tom honors a couple baseball legends and looks at the impact they're still having on the game. Plus, we react to Dave Roberts signing his record-setting extension with the Dodgers. The Book of Joe Podcast is a production of iHeart Radio. #fsrSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Joe Maddon and Tom Verducci discuss the danger of pitching injuries in Spring Training. The first big news coming with Yankees pitcher Gerrit Cole needing TJ surgery. What other pitching stories have we seen this Spring? Tom shares an idea fom Max Scherzer to try and have pitchers go more often and pitch longer. Why is Barry Bonds talking about Shohei Ohtani? Tom honors a couple baseball legends and looks at the impact they're still having on the game. Plus, we react to Dave Roberts signing his record-setting extension with the Dodgers. The Book of Joe Podcast is a production of iHeart Radio. #fsrSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Joe Maddon and Tom Verducci discuss the decline of middle-class players in the league and the challenges they face as the sport evolves. How has training in the Spring changed for athletes? We're surprised Anthony Rizzo still isn't on a team, but what does that say about how rosters are being built? Joe stresses the importance of a balanced lineup of youth and experience. Tom reflects on 'baseball-lifers' and the impact they had on the sport that can still be seen today! The Book of Joe Podcast is a production of iHeart Radio. #fsrSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Joe Maddon and Tom Verducci discuss the decline of middle-class players in the league and the challenges they face as the sport evolves. How has training in the Spring changed for athletes? We're surprised Anthony Rizzo still isn't on a team, but what does that say about how rosters are being built? Joe stresses the importance of a balanced lineup of youth and experience. Tom reflects on 'baseball-lifers' and the impact they had on the sport that can still be seen today! The Book of Joe Podcast is a production of iHeart Radio. #fsrSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Joe Maddon and Tom Verducci discuss Opening Day being around the corner and teams still looking for controlled velocity despite the impact on injuries. Which teams are the favorites to land former Cy Young pitcher Sandy Alcantara? We reflect on the team policies of George Steinbrenner and how things are changing with the Yankees updated rules on facial hair. Plus, Tom remembers the career of knuckleballer Eddie Fisher, who passed away this week. The Book of Joe Podcast is a production of iHeart Radio. #fsrSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Joe Maddon and Tom Verducci discuss Opening Day being around the corner and teams still looking for controlled velocity despite the impact on injuries. Which teams are the favorites to land former Cy Young pitcher Sandy Alcantara? We reflect on the team policies of George Steinbrenner and how things are changing with the Yankees updated rules on facial hair. Plus, Tom remembers the career of knuckleballer Eddie Fisher, who passed away this week. The Book of Joe Podcast is a production of iHeart Radio. #fsrSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Joe Maddon and Tom Verducci discuss Spring Training getting underway and how teams set the right tone. We'll be watching Mike Trout moving to right field, Shohei Ohtani back on the mound, and Rafael Devers with the Red Sox. Tom explores the potential trade prospects for Vlad Guerrero while touching on the heartbreak felt by Aaron Judge after the Yankees' World Series loss. When it comes to financial strategy, are you behind the Yankees or the Mets right now? The Book of Joe Podcast is a production of iHeart Radio. #fsrSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

After watching the Eagles win the Super Bowl, Joe Maddon and Tom Verducci discuss the impact of coaching and teaching. Tom highlights the path of head coach Nick Sirianni and Defensive Coordinator Vic Fangio. Joe explains when he thinks the game turned and when he thought the Eagles were going to win. Turning our attention back to baseball, Tom looks at the timeline for Shohei Ohtani and when we could see him back on the pitching mound. The Book of Joe Podcast is a production of iHeart Radio. #fsrSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode of 'The Book of Joe' Podcast, Joe Maddon and Tom Verducci discuss how the Chiefs have had so much success with Patrick Mahomes. Could a team like the Dodgers have similar success year after year? Tom compares the winning in the NFL against how a team has to win in baseball. In other news, MLB umpire Pat Hoberg was fired after an investigation revealed his connections to gambling. Joe gives his thoughts on betting being so parallel to sports. Plus, Tom wants Joe's opinion on the lack of reading in today's schools and society. The Book of Joe Podcast is a production of iHeart Radio. #fsrSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode of 'The Book of Joe' Podcast, Joe Maddon and Tom Verducci discuss the 100th Baseball Writer's Dinner and the history of the event. The evening highlighted the achievements of Shohei Ohtani and Aaron Judge amongst others. Tom gave out the final award and explains how he ended up sharing the stage with Grimace! We explore a few rule changes going into effect for next season before highlighting some Winter baseball news. Plus, what does Joe think about Pete Carroll coming back to the NFL as head coach of the Las Vegas Raiders? The Book of Joe Podcast is a production of iHeart Radio. #fsrSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The best interviews and guest appearances from Boomer & Gio, Tierney & Licata, Evan & Tiki, and Keith McPherson during the week of Jan. 20-24. This week's must-listen WFAN guests include Giants legend Phil Simms, MLB insider Tom Verducci, CBS and YES play-by-play announcer Ian Eagle, Audacy NFL insider Brian Baldinger, The Athletic Jets reporter Zack Rosenblatt, and legendary former WFAN host Joe Benigno. Talking the Jets' hiring of franchise great Aaron Glenn as head coach; former Yankees star CC Sabathia's election to the Hall of Fame; the NFL's conference championship weekend, and more.

The best interviews and guest appearances from Boomer & Gio, Tierney & Licata, Evan & Tiki, and Keith McPherson during the week of Jan. 20-24. This week's must-listen WFAN guests include Giants legend Phil Simms, MLB insider Tom Verducci, CBS and YES play-by-play announcer Ian Eagle, Audacy NFL insider Brian Baldinger, The Athletic Jets reporter Zack Rosenblatt, and legendary former WFAN host Joe Benigno. Talking the Jets' hiring of franchise great Aaron Glenn as head coach; former Yankees star CC Sabathia's election to the Hall of Fame; the NFL's conference championship weekend, and more.

Brandon Tierney and Sal Licata react to the 2025 Baseball Hall of Fame Class, which includes CC Sabathia and Billy Wagner. Plus, Tom Verducci joined BT & Sal to discuss his ballot; the effect Anthony Santander signing with the Blue Jays could have on the Yankees and Mets; Evan & Tiki discuss the latest reports on Pete Alonso; Boomer & Gio react to Joe Benigno's Mets takes; BT & Sal wonder if the Mets and Yankees are doing enough to keep up with Dodgers.

Brandon Tierney and Sal Licata react to the 2025 Baseball Hall of Fame Class, which includes CC Sabathia and Billy Wagner. Plus, Tom Verducci joined BT & Sal to discuss his ballot; the effect Anthony Santander signing with the Blue Jays could have on the Yankees and Mets; Evan & Tiki discuss the latest reports on Pete Alonso; Boomer & Gio react to Joe Benigno's Mets takes; BT & Sal wonder if the Mets and Yankees are doing enough to keep up with Dodgers.