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**WFAN Daily**

A new feed from WFAN and Audacy Sports brings you everything New York sports! Every weekday morning, Pete Hoffman will give you 15 minutes on the biggest sports news from around the city. Throughout the rest of the day, you’ll stay up to date with the best clips from your favorite WFAN shows and podcasts. It’s your one-stop shop for everything New York sports. Be sure to follow on the Audacy app or wherever you find you podcasts. Email your questions, comments and topic ideas at WFANDaily@gmail.com or on social media @HoffWFAN.

Latest Episodes:

Evan's Reaction of Nimmo Being Traded | Evan & Tiki Nov 24, 2025

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Evan gives his thoughts on the trading of a home grown Met

No More Nostalgia: Stearns Dares to Trade Beloved Nimmo for a New Era! | BT & Sal Nov 24, 2025

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BT & Sal dissect Mets President David Stearns' decisive, high-stakes trade of fan-favorite Brandon Nimmo for veteran infielder Marcus Semien, praising Stearns for making a "necessary, difficult" move to fundamentally change the clubhouse and improve the team's defensive core. Stearns confirms the trade was driven by the realization that "running back the exact same group wasn't the right thing to do" and to create space for "very young outfielders" (like Jett Williams and Carson Benge) to play.

The hosts debate the emotional aspect of trading a beloved player, then clash over the wisdom of the outfield youth movement: Sal is okay with leaving a spot open for a prospect, but BT argues the Mets cannot rely on unproven young players for a winning club and must acquire two top-tier outfielders to secure the spot Nimmo vacated. They conclude by looking ahead to hear from Yankees owner Hal Steinbrenner.

"It's a Weak Correlation!" Hal Deflects on Dodgers' Back-to-Back Titles! | BT & Sal Nov 24, 2025

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BT & Sal dissect Hal Steinbrenner's year-end press conference, focusing on his comments regarding the Yankees' massive payroll and his reluctance to promise another $300M+ spending spree to keep pace with the Dodgers. The hosts vent their frustration over Hal's lack of "irrational behavior" and his deflections on the team's failures, including blaming players for the summer swoons and playoffs.

The discussion centers on Hal's claim that it's "not fair to assume" the Yankees make a profit, which the hosts quickly call out as a convenient gloss-over of their $8 billion valuation. Finally, they debate the necessary "radical" roster changes needed, like trading Giancarlo Stanton, to rebuild a winning club, arguing that simply running it back with a healthy rotation and Cody Bellinger isn't enough to secure a World Series.

Stearns' First Strike: Nimmo OUT, Semien IN! Core Beheaded! | BT & Sal Nov 24, 2025

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BT & Sal dissect the shocking, confirmed trade of Brandon Nimmo to the Texas Rangers for Marcus Semien. Sal hails the trade as an "awesome move," proving the Mets are finally ready to build the right way and focus on run prevention, given Nimmo's declining defense, poor arm, and lower-extremity injuries. BT argues that the move was necessary to upgrade the defense and frees up the DH spot, making it mandatory for the Mets to now re-sign Pete Alonso to replace the lost offensive power.

They debate the trade's immediate impact (Nimmo for Semien is a defensive upgrade at second base, setting up Jeff McNeil to be traded) and what the next move must be: acquiring a top outfielder (Bellinger or Tucker) to fill Nimmo's spot. The hosts praise David Stearns' "gutsy, bold" decision to move past the core's sentimental value.

Giants DC Axed: Kafka's First Strike! (But Does It Even Matter?) | BT & Sal Nov 24, 2025

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BT and Sal dive into the firing of Giants Defensive Coordinator Shane Bowen, with Tierney arguing the move was "long overdue" and just "throwing a bone to the fans." Sal agrees Bowen "needed to be fired" but questions why it took so long, calling his tenure an "awful chapter" defined by the "inability to hold leads."

The hosts debate the impact, with Sal suggesting it's primarily a move to "placate distraught, miserable, angry fans," as Bowen was never coming back next year anyway. Tierney counters that it may be Mike Kafka attempting to "clean things up" to bolster his own head coaching potential. The core of the conversation shifts to the evaluation of Joe Shane, questioning if the talent is better than the embarrassing 2-and-10 record suggests, and whether the GM deserves to stay beyond this season.

Mets Trade Brandon Nimmo | WFAN Daily With Pete Hoffman Nov 24, 2025

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David Stearns is doing his best to turn the New York Mets into a David Stearns team. Sunday night he traded away fan favorite Brandon Nimmo to the Texas Rangers for second baseman Marcus Semien. Hoff explains why this is a good move!

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Giants Fire Shane Bowen | Boomer & Gio Nov 24, 2025

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The Giants just fired their Defensive Coordinator! With Mike Kafka auditioning to be the next head coach and doing everything the fans want, who will he pick as the interim DC? The New York shake-up is officially underway!

Nimmo Traded - Now What? | Boomer & Gio Nov 24, 2025

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We discussed the Mets trading Brandon Nimmo and what other moves might be on the horizon. A caller checks in to thank us for putting on AJ & Big Justice last Friday as his kids are big fans.

Why the Giants Are the NFL's Most Entertaining Losers | Boomer & Gio Nov 24, 2025

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The 2-10 Giants are the most fun trainwreck in the NFL, thanks to Jameis Winston! Should they have kicked the field goal? Boomer vs. Gio duke it out over the crucial play!

The Mets Are Worse After Trading Brandon Nimmo | Chris McMonigle Nov 24, 2025

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The Mets are worse after trading Brandon Nimmo but could be set up to improve the team with their following moves.