Rico Brogna: A New York Mets Podcast

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Yamamo-no-new-news Dec 18, 2023

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Rumors are picking up, offers are slowly leaking, dinners are being had, but decisions are NOT being made. Yoshinobu, the top free agent pitcher in baseball may make a choice soon, but has yet to give anyone a tell.

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Mets not spending big may bet the best approach to 2024 Dec 18, 2023

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If the New York Mets miss on the final big free agent of 2024 should they spend big on the next best available or do they pump the breaks and hold off for 2025 free agency?

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Are the Mets punting on 2024 Dec 18, 2023

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How do the Mets not screw up the future, but stay competitive in 2024 even if they miss out on the top names available in the offseason? Evan has the plan to be smart and still contend.

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How John Gibbons Landed As The Mets' Bench Coach | 'Baseball Isn't Boring' Dec 15, 2023

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From 'Baseball Isn't Boring' (subscribe here): For the first time since 2018, John Gibbons will be back in a big league dugout, with the former Blue Jays manager being named the Mets' bench coach alongside new manager Carlos Mendoza. Gibbons joined Rob Bradford for his first interview since the appointment, explaining how the hiring came about, how he views this new challenge, and what what it was like being part of those mid-'80s Mets teams. The always-entertaining Gibby is back, and back big.

Episode 206 - Ronny Mauricio out for season and Ohtani trickle down effect Dec 13, 2023

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Ronny Mauricio tore his ACL in winter ball, now what do the Mets do at third? Plus, Ohtani's signing, what does that mean for Yamamoto? And the Rico emailers are in full attack mode with Evan's take on Steve Cohen.

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Ronny Mauricio out with ACL Dec 13, 2023

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Unfortunate news hit Tuesday as we found out Ronny Mauricio's 2024 season is basically done after tearing his ACL playing in winter ball. How do the Mets pivot?

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Was getting rid of Justin Verlander a mistake? Dec 13, 2023

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Evan reflects on the good and the bad of getting rid of Justin Verlander at the trade deadline.

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Let's attack Evan for his Steve Cohen take Dec 13, 2023

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Evan had some harsh words to say about Steve Cohen after Shohei Ohtani opted to sign with the Dodgers. The Rico and Hoff go in full attack mode!!!

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Episode 205 - Shohei Ohtani fallout Dec 11, 2023

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The biggest name in free agency is officially off the board. Shohei Ohtani has signed with the LA Dodgers for $700 million dollars over the next 10 years. What happened to the big bag Steve Cohen we heard about before he took over the Mets? Plus, the Mets do sign Jorge Lopez, and what's the Yoshinobu Yamamoto trickle down effect with Ohtano signing.

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What happened to big bad Steve Cohen? Dec 11, 2023

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Shohei Ohtani signed with the Dodgers and it didn't even seem like there was effort made by the Mets to inquire. Is Steve Cohen not the guy we thought he was?

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