Rico Brogna: A New York Mets Podcast

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Daniel Vogelbach Explains The Trade Deadline Life | 'Baseball Isn't Boring' Jul 23, 2023

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From 'Baseball Isn't Boring' (subscribe here): In the latest in the series of 'Trade Deadline Confessions', Mets slugger Daniel Vogelbach reflects on being dealt from the Pirates to New York just 11 days before last year's Trade Deadline. Vogelbach also offers perspective on what the dynamic is like from the players' viewpoint.

Episode 152 - Mets vs White Sox series (Not good enough) Jul 21, 2023

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The Mets take another series as they now improve to 9-5 in July. However, a poor June makes winning a 2 out of 3 games not enough to get excited. Plus, Trevor Gott joins the bullpen is terrible party, Verlander dominates, and Buck screws things up in game 3. Also, we can't escape to mention that Pete Alonso is terrible. Oh, and Francisco Lindor finally gets it... AND "The Rico's" email us their thoughts.

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Trevor Gott smoked Jul 21, 2023

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In what should have been an easy game one verse the Chicago White Sox, Trevor Gott decided to join the party in "how can we ruin a game in under an inning." Thankfully the Mets still won, but it wasn't easy.

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Highest of high, Lowest of low Jul 21, 2023

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The Mets go from Justin Verlander being dominant over 8 innings, to Buck and company throwing away the next game.

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Pete Alonso is having a terrible terrible season Jul 21, 2023

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It's officially time to talk about trading Pete Alonso. Plus, we dive into emails from "The Rico's".

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Has Buck Handled "The Kids" Well? | 'Barreled Up' Jul 20, 2023

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"The Kids" broke out early this season, but do Jim Riley and Anthony Rivera believe Buck Showalter has handled them well this season?

Episode 151 - Mets vs Dodgers (season is over) Jul 17, 2023

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After all the optimism and the wait to get through the all-star break, reality has set in. The Mets are just not good enough in 2023. A three game series where the Mets scored 3 runs off of 10 hits, they were lucky enough to scrape out a win.

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Saturday night is the epitome of the 2023 season Jul 17, 2023

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What went wrong for the Mets in 2023? If you watched Saturdays game verse the Dodgers you'd completely understand the downfall.

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What a way to return from the all-star break Jul 17, 2023

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It felt like the all-star break took forever to finish, but maybe we needed to wait a few more days before the Mets played a game because Friday night was another lifeless performance.

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Sunday equals fun day Jul 17, 2023

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The Mets do enough on Sunday to avoid getting swept. Evan takes you through another pitiful game and reads some emails.

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