Big Apple Battle: A New York Baseball Podcast

The Mets keep rolling while the Yankees hit a bump in the road—Episode 7 breaks down the latest from both squads. Alec recaps another strong week for the Mets, who handled the Marlins and A’s behind steady pitching and timely hits. Ed breaks down a rough stretch for the Yankees, who dropped both series and are suddenly facing questions on the mound and at the plate. Plus, we reflect on the legacy...

The Mets are suddenly sweeping and the Yankees stay the course—Episode 6 breaks it all down. Alec dives into the Mets' strong homestand capped by a sweep of the Jays, where pitching led the way and the bats showed up just enough. Ed recaps the Yankees’ series win in Pittsburgh and questions whether the pitching cracks are cause for concern. Plus, we revisit our Opening Series predictions—were...

Opening Weekend delivered fireworks. The Yankees came out hot with a sweep and a barrage of homers, while the Mets stumbled with missed chances and cold bats. We break down both series, highlight key performances, preview the week ahead, and dive into Torpedo Batgate—plus our favorite early-season overreactions.

Opening Day is here, and we’re fired up. We kick things off with a quick preview of Mets and Yankees matchups—starting pitchers, key lineup notes, and any last-minute injury buzz. Then it’s time for season predictions: strengths, weaknesses, win totals, and bold calls for both squads. Plus, league-wide MVP, Cy Young, and World Series picks. We wrap with some spicy hot takes—are they ridiculous or...

Opening Day is almost here, and the pressure’s on. We break down the final roster battles in Mets and Yankees camps—who’s still fighting for a spot, and who’s about to make the cut? Then we look ahead to the early season matchups: who has the tougher start, who’ll come out hotter, and how the first few series could set the tone. Plus, we wrap things up with a fun game—can you guess the Met or Yank...

Opening Day is right around the corner, so it's time for some way too early lineup predictions! We go 1-for-1 breaking down the projected Opening Day lineups for the Mets and Yankees, analyzing each team’s biggest strengths and weaknesses heading into the season. Then, it’s bold prediction time—who’s primed for a monster first week, and who can’t afford a slow start? Plus, Opening Day is alrea...

Injuries are piling up in Mets and Yankees camp—is it time to panic? We break down the latest injuries, their severity, and what it means for both teams moving forward. Then, we dive into the ripple effect on roster battles: Who’s a lock, who’s on the bubble, and which prospects could seize the moment? Could these setbacks be a silver lining for young talent? Plus, we spotlight potential Spring Br...

We break down the biggest offseason moves for the Mets and Yankees, reliving the highs and lows of last season with plenty of cross-town jabs. Then, we dive into the hottest storylines from spring training, from key injuries to emerging stars. Who’s winning the battle for roster spots in Queens and the Bronx? Plus, we react to MLB’s ABS ball-strike system—should robo-umps take over? Tune in and jo...