Rico Brogna: A New York Mets Podcast

Latest Episodes:

Episode 68 - What do the Mets need to fix the offensive issues? Dec 15, 2022

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The Mets went through some ups and downs last year with their offense. The two biggest holes came from catcher and DH spots. Who should the Mets target to make their offense better or do they already have the players?

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The Solution at Catcher is here Dec 15, 2022

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He's finally here and will finally be given an opportunity at playing a good chunk of the season at catcher. His name is Francisco Alvarez!

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Who can help the Mets DH in 2023? Dec 15, 2022

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The New York Mets were terrible in the DH department. Do the Mets have pieces internally to fix the problem or is there someone out there in free agency who best can fill that role?

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Do we expect a decline from the Mets core hitters? Dec 15, 2022

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Evan goes through the New York Mets lineup and explains why the offense can be better than last year!

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Episode 67 - The Mets Sign Kodai Senga Dec 12, 2022

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The Mets filled out their rotation Saturday night as they sign Kodai Senga. What does that mean for the back end of the rotation and what can we expect the Mets to do the rest of the off season. Plus a look at the Mets history of signing players from Japan.

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The Mets are Spending a Ton of Money to Maintain Dec 12, 2022

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A lot of people are being overly critical of the New York Mets spending this off season. Has the team gotten any better? Evan dives into all of the signings and the roster construction so far.

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Kodai Senga's Impact on the 2023 New York Mets Dec 12, 2022

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This is now the third starting pitcher the Mets have signed in the off season. How does the rotation look and what sort of impact can we expect from Kodai Senga.

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Mets History with Players from Japan Dec 12, 2022

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Evan of course has to go through the Mets history of Japanese players the New York Mets have signed over the years. One can hope that Kodai Senga is the best signing in Mets history.

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Episode 66 - Mets Bring Back Nimmo and Bulk the Bullpen with Robertson Dec 09, 2022

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Winter meetings may be over but there is still a long offseason. The Mets however are moving quickly. This week alone the Mets brought in Justin Verlander, Jose Quintana, Brooks Raley and now bring back Brandon Nimmo and David Robertson. What's next?????

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Brandon Nimmo is Back Dec 09, 2022

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The biggest hole left on the Mets was centerfield and there was really only one option. He may have gotten more than what we predicted but Brandon Nimmo is back with the Mets where he belongs.

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