New York, New York with John Jastremski

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METS TRADE FOR JAVIER BAEZ Jul 30, 2021

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JJ hopped on Greenroom to discuss the Mets trading for All-Star SS Javier Baez. He also breaks down the active MLB trade deadline and what this means for the Yankees and Mets.

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Host: John Jastremski

Producer: Stefan Anderson

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Yankees Get Rizzo, Go All in With Trades. Mets Next? Plus: NBA Draft Reactions With Jonathan Tjarks. Jul 30, 2021

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JJ opens with the Yankees making another major move by trading for Anthony Rizzo (00:40), the Mets not making any moves yet (7:25) and the first round of the NBA draft (9:44). Then, he chats with former MLB pitcher and current Rangers broadcaster C.J. Nitkowski about how Joey Gallo will fit with the Yankees (15:13). Next, The Ringer’s Jonathan Tjarks joins to discuss the NBA draft, how the Knicks and Nets fared, and Westbrook getting traded to the Lakers (30:12). Finally, he closes it out by reacting to some listener voicemails, including whether the Yankees are making a mistake being buyers at the deadline (44:46).

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Host: John Jastremski

Guests: C.J. Nitkowski and Jonathan Tjarks

Producers: Steve Ceruti and Stefan Anderson

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YANKEES TRADE FOR JOEY GALLO Jul 29, 2021

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JJ hopped on Greenroom to discuss the Yankees trading for Joey Gallo who ads a big lefty bat to their lineup. He also breaks down two big wins for the Yankees and Mets plus reacts to a bunch of calls.

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Host: John Jastremski

Producer: Steve Ceruti

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Mets and Yankees Trade Rumors, NBA Draft Preview With Zach Braziller, and Actress Melinda Clarke Jul 28, 2021

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JJ opens with a nice Yankee win over the Rays and the logic behind trading two of their relief pitchers before Friday’s trade deadline (1:00). Then he discusses the Mets blowout loss to the Braves before getting into some potential MLB trade rumors (7:58). Next, he chats with Zach Braziller of the New York Post about the NBA draft, including his favorite prospects and some guys the Knicks could target (17:00). Then, JJ reacts to some listener voicemails including our Tuesday Night Trivia question (44:53). Finally, because JJ loves 'The O.C.,' he welcomes Melinda Clarke to talk about her role as Julie Cooper and her roles in other great shows like 'Seinfeld' and 'Entourage.' (58:42)

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Host: John Jastremski

Guest: Zach Braziller and Melinda Clarke

Producers: Steve Ceruti and Stefan Anderson

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It's Déjà Vu for the Yankees. Can the Season Be Salvaged? Jul 26, 2021

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JJ opens with discussion of another brutal series for the Yankees against the Red Sox. Despite the embarrassment, he explains why it’s not time to give up on the season just yet (00:52). Then, JJ breaks down a big series win for the Mets and why next week could be even bigger (11:42). Next, JJ gets a Boston perspective on the Yankees–Red Sox series with Steve Perrault (17:25) before previewing the baseball trade deadline with MLB Network’s Jon Morosi (35:49). Finally, he reacts to a bunch of listener voicemails, including the problems with USA basketball (53:07), before closing it out with some gambling picks (69:28).

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Host: John Jastremski

Guest: Steve Perrault and Jon Morosi

Producers: Steve Ceruti and Stefan Anderson

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Reacting From Fenway After a Soul-Crushing Yankees Loss. Plus: Jay Bilas Previews the NBA Draft. Jul 23, 2021

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JJ records the show from Fenway Park after the brutal Yankees loss to the Red Sox and explains why the Yankees can’t take many more losses like this if they’re going to get the second wild card (00:44). Then he breaks down some Mets trade buzz (13:30) and reacts to a bunch of voicemails (16:01). Next, JJ brings on ESPN’s Jay Bilas to preview the NBA draft, including some prospects the Knicks and Nets should look out for. He also discusses how confident he is in Cade Cunningham being a star and reminisces about some of his favorite college hoops moments (37:32). Finally, JJ closes it out with some betting picks heading into the weekend (57:43).

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Host: John Jastremski

Guest: Jay Bilas

Producers: Steve Ceruti and Stefan Anderson

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The Giannis Legacy Game, Syracuse's Buddy Boeheim, and Tuesday Night Trivia Jul 21, 2021

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JJ opens with the Bucks winning the NBA title and the ridiculous closeout game from Giannis that secures his legacy (0:36). Next, he reacts to some listener voicemails before answering a Tuesday Night Trivia question (19:42). Then, JJ chats with Syracuse hoops star Buddy Boeheim about playing for his dad, benefitting from the new NIL rules, and what 'Cuse game JJ needs to get to next season (34:04). Finally, he closes it out with some wager talk and a few picks from Jeff Money (53:27).

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Host: John Jastremski

Guest: Buddy Boeheim

Producers: Steve Ceruti and Stefan Anderson

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Yankee Optimism After Red Sox Series, Mets Pessimism, and Jim Leyritz Stop By Jul 19, 2021

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JJ opens with the Mets' disappointing weekend against the Pirates and how they somehow salvaged a win on Sunday (01:17). Then, he breaks down why he’s not fully ready to buy in just yet on the Yankees despite their big series wins against the Red Sox (06:05). Next, JJ chats with former Yankee catcher Jim Leyritz about whether this weekend’s series win over Boston can be a turning point, comparisons to the ’95 team, and some George Steinbrenner stories (13:14). Finally, he reacts to some listener voicemails (35:30) before closing it out with a pick for Game 6 of the Finals (51:25).

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Guest: Jim Leyritz

Producers: Steve Ceruti and Stefan Anderson

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Yankees-Red Sox Postponed, Buck Showalter on Potentially Managing Again, and Michelle Margaux on the Mets and All-Star Festivities Jul 16, 2021

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JJ opens with the news that Game 1 of the Yankees-Red Sox series has been postponed due to positive COVID tests (00:42) before reacting to the Bucks tying up the Finals (07:10). Next, he chats with former manager Buck Showalter about the Yankees' struggles, why he didn’t like guys skipping the All-Star Game, and whether he still wants to manage (11:33). Then, JJ reacts to some listener voicemails (34:19), chats with SNY’s Michelle Margaux about the Mets and All-Star festivities (50:32), and closes it out with a pick for Game 5 of the Finals (65:54).

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Host: John Jastremski

Guest: Buck Showalter and Michelle Margaux

Producers: Steve Ceruti and Stefan Anderson

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MLB All-Star Reaction, NBA Finals With Logan Murdock, and a Voicemail AMA Jul 14, 2021

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JJ opens with his thoughts on all the MLB All-Star festivities but mostly how much he hated the uniforms. Then, he welcomes on The Ringer’s Logan Murdock to talk Finals, how neutrals viewed this Knicks season, and why as an A’s fan he still looks at the Yankees as the enemy (8:40). Next, JJ does a voicemail “Ask Me Anything” including his dream interview, favorite on-air moment, and where José Altuve ranks among the greatest New York villains ever (27:52). Finally, he closes it out with another Tuesday Night Trivia with caller Larry and give his pick for Suns-Bucks Game 4 (52:14).

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Host: John Jastremski

Guest: Logan Murdock

Producers: Steve Ceruti and Stefan Anderson

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