Home Run Applesauce: A New York Mets podcast

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Episode 293: Blowouts, Baby Aug 17, 2018

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Welcome back to Amazin’ Avenue Audio, where we take solace in small victories. This week, Brian Salvatore and Jack McLoone discuss the Mets' win over the Yankees, their offensive explosion in Baltimore, and more. (1:23) Next up, Allison McCague updates both the Nimmometer and the deGrometer. (54:56) As always, you can listen or subscribe to the podcast through Apple Podcasts, where we encourage you to leave a review if you enjoy the show. It really helps! And you can find us on the Stitcher app, listen through the embedded player below, or download the podcast directly from Blog Talk Radio. You can follow all of our contributors on Twitter: Brian (@BrianNeedsaNap), Allison (@petitePHD), and Jack (@jfmclooney). And don't forget you can email the show at podcast@amazinavenueaudio.com, and we'll be back next week for another edition of Amazin' Avenue Audio.

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Episode 292: It has come to debating Jason Vargas vs Corey Oswalt Aug 11, 2018

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Welcome back to Amazin’ Avenue Audio, where we beg the Mets to let Corey Oswalt stay in the rotation, even after/if Steven Matz returns. This week, Brian Salvatore and Chris McShane discuss the state of the rotation, the future of Dom Smith, and Jeff McNeil's hitting prowess. (1:10) Next up, Steve Sypa takes a look at the minor league players of the week. (48:38) As always, you can listen or subscribe to the podcast through Apple Podcasts, where we encourage you to leave a review if you enjoy the show. It really helps! And you can find us on the Stitcher app, listen through the embedded player below, or download the podcast directly from Blog Talk Radio. You can follow all of our contributors on Twitter: Brian (@BrianNeedsaNap), Chris McShane (@chrismcshane), and Steve (@stevesypa). And don't forget you can email the show at podcast@amazinavenueaudio.com, and we'll be back next week for another edition of Amazin' Avenue Audio.

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Episode 291: The first of many "Sign Machado" episodes Aug 03, 2018

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Welcome back to Amazin’ Avenue Audio, where we look to next year...already. This week, Brian Salvatore and Allison McCague recap the trade deadline, and look at what ‘contending in 2019’ actually looks like (cough, Manny Machado, cough), lament the way the Mets have treated David Wright and Carlos Beltran, and more. (1:03) Next up, Steve Sypa takes a look at the minor league players of the week. (1:05:48) Finally, Allison McCague returns to update the Nimmometer and the deGrometer, which measure the progress of - you guessed it - Brandon Nimmo and Jacob deGrom. (1:16:42) As always, you can listen or subscribe to the podcast through Apple Podcasts, where we encourage you to leave a review if you enjoy the show. It really helps! And you can find us on the Stitcher app, listen through the embedded player below, or download the podcast directly from Blog Talk Radio. You can follow all of our contributors on Twitter: Brian (@BrianNeedsaNap), Allison (@petitePHD), and Steve (@stevesypa). And don't forget you can email the show at podcast@amazinavenueaudio.com, and we'll be back next week for another edition of Amazin' Avenue Audio.

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Episode 290: Trade Deadline Discussions Jul 27, 2018

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Welcome back to Amazin’ Avenue Audio, where we look to what the Mets may do at the trade deadline. This week, Brian Salvatore and Chris McShane talk the season-ending surgery for Yoenis Cespedes, the Jeurys Familia trade, and who else the Mets may trade in the next week or so. (1:10) Next up, Steve Sypa takes a look at the minor league players of the week. (45:21) Finally, Allison McCague updates the Nimmometer and the deGrometer. (56:22) As always, you can listen or subscribe to the podcast through Apple Podcasts, where we encourage you to leave a review if you enjoy the show. It really helps! And you can find us on the Stitcher app, listen through the embedded player below, or download the podcast directly from Blog Talk Radio. You can follow all of our contributors on Twitter: Brian (@BrianNeedsaNap), Chris (@chrismcshane), Allison (@petitePHD), and Steve (@stevesypa). And don't forget you can email the show at podcast@amazinavenueaudio.com, and we'll be back next week for another edition of Amazin' Avenue Audio.

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Episode 289: All-Star Spectacular Jul 18, 2018

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Welcome back to Amazin’ Avenue Audio, where we (sort of) take a break from the misery. This week, Brian Salvatore and Chris McShane talk about Jacob deGrom and his agent playing hardball, why Brandon Nimmo was snubbed from the All-Star Game, and some childhood memories of the mid-summer classic. (1:09) Next up, Allison McCague updates the Nimmometer and the deGrometer. (41:22) Finally, Steve Sypa takes a look at the minor league players of the week. (46:47) As always, you can listen or subscribe to the podcast through Apple Podcasts, where we encourage you to leave a review if you enjoy the show. It really helps! And you can find us on the Stitcher app, listen through the embedded player below, or download the podcast directly from Blog Talk Radio. You can follow all of our contributors on Twitter: Brian (@BrianNeedsaNap), Chris (@chrismcshane), Allison (@petitePHD), and Steve (@stevesypa). And don't forget you can email the show at podcast@amazinavenueaudio.com, and we'll be back next week for another edition of Amazin' Avenue Audio

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Episode 288: How did we get here? Jul 08, 2018

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Welcome back to Amazin’ Avenue Audio, where we continue to ponder how this team can be so bad. This week, Brian Salvatore and Chris McShane discuss just when we lost our hope in the Mets, as well as tried to look ahead to the trading deadline. (1:05) Finally, Steve Sypa takes a look at the minor league players of the week. (56:16) As always, you can listen or subscribe to the podcast through Apple Podcasts, where we encourage you to leave a review if you enjoy the show. It really helps! And you can find us on the Stitcher app, listen through the embedded player below, or download the podcast directly from Blog Talk Radio. You can follow all of our contributors on Twitter: Brian (@BrianNeedsaNap), Chris (@chrismcshane), and Steve (@stevesypa). And don't forget you can email the show at podcast@amazinavenueaudio.com, and we'll be back next week for another edition of Amazin' Avenue Audio.

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Episode 287: Get Well Soon, Sandy Jun 29, 2018

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Amazin' Avenue Audio, Episode 287: Get Well Soon, Sandy Welcome back to Amazin’ Avenue Audio, where we look back at the nearly 8 years of Sandy Alderson's regime. This week, Brian Salvatore and Rob Wolff discuss the Sandy Alderson leave of absence, talk about his legacy as GM, and look to the three-headed faux-GM the Mets have in Omar Minaya, John Ricco, and J.P. Ricciardi. (1:13) Next up, Steve Sypa takes a look at the minor league players of the week. (44:31) Aaron Yorke looks at Josh Harrison/Jeurys Familia slide incident and more. (53:31) And finally, Allison McCague gives us the second installment of our newest segment, the Nimmometer and the deGrometer. (1:03:27) As always, you can listen or subscribe to the podcast through Apple Podcasts, where we encourage you to leave a review if you enjoy the show. It really helps! And you can find us on the Stitcher app, listen through the embedded player below, or download the podcast directly from Blog Talk Radio. You can follow all of our contributors on Twitter: Brian (@BrianNeedsaNap), Rob (@WolffRR), Steve (@stevesypa), Aaron (@aaronpyorke), and Allison (@petitephd). And don't forget you can email the show at podcast@amazinavenueaudio.com, and we'll be back next week for another edition of Amazin' Avenue Audio.

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Episode 286: Pessimism in Mountain Time Jun 21, 2018

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Amazin' Avenue Audio, Episode 286: Pessimism in Mountain Time Welcome back to Amazin’ Avenue Audio, where we try to help Chris regain some hope about the Mets. This week, Brian Salvatore and Chris McShane talk about the general pessimism surrounding this time, and lament the fact that Dom Smith is playing in the outfield. (1:20) Next up, Steve Sypa takes a look at the recent standout performances in the minor leagues. (32:01) Aaron Yorke looks at the current state of the rotation. (37:14) And finally, Allison McCague debuts our newest segment, the Nimmometer and the deGrometer. (45:51) As always, you can listen or subscribe to the podcast through Apple Podcasts, where we encourage you to leave a review if you enjoy the show. It really helps! And you can find us on the Stitcher app, listen through the embedded player below, or download the podcast directly from Blog Talk Radio. You can follow all of our contributors on Twitter: Brian (@BrianNeedsaNap), Chris (@ChrisMcShane), Steve (@stevesypa), Aaron (@aaronpyorke), and Allison (@petitephd). And don't forget you can email the show at podcast@amazinavenueaudio.com, and we'll be back next week for another edition of Amazin' Avenue Audio.

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Episode 285: In the Jackpot Jun 14, 2018

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Welcome back to Amazin’ Avenue Audio, where we try to play GM and try to figure out the etymology of folksy umpire expressions. This week, Brian Salvatore and Allison McCague discuss the general state of the Mets (spoiler - it's bad), talk about how to improve the team quickly, and discuss the best video of the year. (1:05) Next up, Steve Sypa takes a look at the prep players the Mets took in the draft last week. (1:13:42) As always, you can listen or subscribe to the podcast through Apple Podcasts, where we encourage you to leave a review if you enjoy the show. It really helps! And you can find us on the Stitcher app, listen through the embedded player below, or download the podcast directly from Blog Talk Radio. You can follow all of our contributors on Twitter: Brian (@BrianNeedsaNap), Allison (@petitephd), and Steve (@stevesypa). And don't forget you can email the show at podcast@amazinavenueaudio.com, and we'll be back next week for another edition of Amazin' Avenue Audio.

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Episode 284: 2018 Draft Recap Jun 10, 2018

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Welcome back to Amazin’ Avenue Audio, where we try to find some hope in the future - specifically, Jarred Kelenic. This week, Steve Sypa joins Chris McShane to talk about the 2018 MLB Draft, and to see what the Mets did with their highest draft pick in over a decade. As always, you can listen or subscribe to the podcast through Apple Podcasts, where we encourage you to leave a review if you enjoy the show. It really helps! And you can find us on the Stitcher app, listen through the embedded player below, or download the podcast directly from Blog Talk Radio. You can follow all of our contributors on Twitter: Chris (@ChrisMcShane) and Steve (@stevesypa). And don't forget you can email the show at podcast@amazinavenueaudio.com, and we'll be back next week for another edition of Amazin' Avenue Audio.

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