Home Run Applesauce: A New York Mets podcast

Grace is finally back again, and she gives a general apology and reason for her absence. She then delves into the last month of Mets baseball and how exciting it has been. The breakouts, the injuries, the fun, the drama, it's all here and centered in Flushing, baby! Next, she eulogizes the late, great Billy Bean, who was discussed in length just over a year ago on this very show. She talks about h...

Welcome back to A Pod of Their Own, an all-women led Home Run Applesauce podcast where we talk all things Mets, social justice issues in baseball, and normalize female voices in the sports podcasting space.  This week, we celebrate Sean Manaea. You can listen or subscribe to all of our wonderful Home Run Applesauce podcasts through Apple Podcasts, where we encourage you to leave a review if you en...

Welcome back to A Pod of Their Own, an all-women led Home Run Applesauce podcast where we talk all things Mets, social justice issues in baseball, and normalize female voices in the sports podcasting space.  This week, we beg the Mets to find a way to get it done without Francisco Lindor, which seems like a very tall order right now for the offense. We also talk about Luisangel Acuña’s major leagu...

Welcome back to A Pod of Their Own, an all-women led Home Run Applesauce podcast where we talk all things Mets, social justice issues in baseball, and normalize female voices in the sports podcasting space.  This week, we begin by discussing the incredible run the Mets went on in the past week, from which two things stood out: the incredible performance of the bullpen and Mark Vientos’ bat.  It ha...

Welcome back to A Pod of Their Own, an all-women led Home Run Applesauce podcast where we talk all things Mets, social justice issues in baseball, and normalize female voices in the sports podcasting space.  This week, we celebrate Jesse Winker. You can listen or subscribe to all of our wonderful Home Run Applesauce podcasts through Apple Podcasts, where we encourage you to leave a review if you e...

Welcome to Today Your Love, Tomorrow the World Series, the new/old favorite from Chris McShane and Brian Salvatore. The Mets have won seven straight games and are (at the time of recording) a half-game back of the Braves for the third Wild Card spot. The Mets have a chance to establish their post-season chances by keeping up their excellent play as of late. Brian and Chris talk about optimizing th...

Welcome to From Complex to Queens, Home Run Applesauce’s podcast focusing on the Mets’ minor league system. This week, Steve, Ken, and Thomas, talk about players from the Mets' 2024 draft class who have already made their professional debuts. Small sample caveats aside, the performance of these players has largely been very good! Carson Benge has seemingly made some swing mechanic changes that bod...

Welcome back to A Pod of Their Own, an all-women led Home Run Applesauce podcast where we talk all things Mets, social justice issues in baseball, and normalize female voices in the sports podcasting space.  This week, we begin with the Mets getting the job done in the past week to get right back in the NL Wild Card race thanks to a little help from the Phillies as well. We also discuss the really...

Welcome back to A Pod of Their Own, an all-women led Home Run Applesauce podcast where we talk all things Mets, social justice issues in baseball, and normalize female voices in the sports podcasting space.  This week, we celebrate Sean Manaea. You can listen or subscribe to all of our wonderful Home Run Applesauce podcasts through Apple Podcasts, where we encourage you to leave a review if you en...

This week, Chris and Brian look for some help from Philly and expect to put the hurt on a very bad team. Welcome to Today Your Love, Tomorrow the World Series, the new/old favorite from Chris McShane and Brian Salvatore. The Mets went 4-3 on their road trip thus far, which isn’t terrible, but should’ve been 6-1. Brian and Chris debate what the Mets’ playoff chances look like, take a tour through S...

Welcome back to A Pod of Their Own, an all-women led Home Run Applesauce podcast where we talk all things Mets, social justice issues in baseball, and normalize female voices in the sports podcasting space.  This week, we begin by discussing the tenuous hold the Mets have on playoff contention, in part because the Braves cannot be killed. We also discuss Francisco Lindor’s case for NL MVP, whether...

Welcome to Today Your Love, Tomorrow the World Series, the new/old favorite from Chris McShane and Brian Salvatore. The Mets had a good week, and are embarking on a very important road trip through San Diego, Arizona, and Chicago. Brian and Chris aren't doing predictions anymore, but discuss the need for this trip to be a success if the team wants to make the playoffs. Chris’s Music Pick: Mikaela...

Grace is back with a big event. Since Allison's co-hosts are on vacation this week, she joins Grace for the biggest podcast crossover Home Run Applesauce has ever seen. They begin with the Mets, all the fun of the Alvarez walk-off and the hopes for the rest of the season and the playoff push. Then, they get into women's soccer. They're both big USWNT fans, and the Olympics gave them plenty to chee...

Welcome back to A Pod of Their Own, an all-women led Home Run Applesauce podcast where we talk all things Mets, social justice issues in baseball, and normalize female voices in the sports podcasting space.  This week, we celebrate various Olympic athletes. You can listen or subscribe to all of our wonderful Home Run Applesauce podcasts through Apple Podcasts, where we encourage you to leave a rev...

Welcome to Today Your Love, Tomorrow the World Series, the new/old favorite from Chris McShane and Brian Salvatore. The Mets had another bad week, and the path to the playoffs is beginning to look more difficult. Brian and Chris discuss the two series before the Mets decamp for the West Coast for the most important road trip of the season. Chris’s Music Pick: Jack White - No Name Brian’s Music Pic...

Welcome back to A Pod of Their Own, an all-women led Home Run Applesauce podcast where we talk all things Mets, social justice issues in baseball, and normalize female voices in the sports podcasting space.  This week, we begin with the Mets in apparent free fall. Luckily the Braves are in bad shape too, but the Mets need to turn things around quickly if they want to stay in the race. We also disc...

Welcome to From Complex to Queens, Home Run Applesauce’s podcast focusing on the Mets’ minor league system. This week, after a brief aside on the Olympics, the guys talk about the lack of upper minors reinforcements for the 2024 team. That inevitably degrades into yet another discussion about what to do at 3B in 2025, at least until we pivot to performances of the week and some correspondence to r...

Welcome back to A Pod of Their Own, an all-women led Home Run Applesauce podcast where we talk all things Mets, social justice issues in baseball, and normalize female voices in the sports podcasting space.  This week, we celebrate various Olympic athletes. You can listen or subscribe to all of our wonderful Home Run Applesauce podcasts through Apple Podcasts, where we encourage you to leave a rev...

Welcome to Today Your Love, Tomorrow the World Series, the new/old favorite from Chris McShane and Brian Salvatore. The Mets are playing (at the time of recording) .500 ball, but Brian and Chris have different feelings about the trip, the bullpen, and the performances at the plate. The Adam Ottavino discourse is here to stay, folks. Chris’s Music Pick: GUM/Ambrose Kenny Smith - Ill Times Brian’s M...

Welcome back to A Pod of Their Own, an all-women led Home Run Applesauce podcast where we talk all things Mets, social justice issues in baseball, and normalize female voices in the sports podcasting space.  This week, we begin by discussing the past week of Mets baseball in which they muddled frustratingly toward 80-something wins. We talk about the major positives and negatives we see about the...

Grace is back after a pretty busy Trade Deadline. The Mets made several moves, and Grace breaks them down. She talks both what the Mets got (quite a bit) and what they gave up (not that much). And she talks about the players not only now but in the months and, in certain cases, years to come. Next Grace gets into the rest of the major deadline moves. The good ones, the not so good ones, and the on...

Welcome back to A Pod of Their Own, an all-women led Home Run Applesauce podcast where we talk all things Mets, social justice issues in baseball, and normalize female voices in the sports podcasting space.  This week, we celebrate various Olympic athletes. You can listen or subscribe to all of our wonderful Home Run Applesauce podcasts through Apple Podcasts, where we encourage you to leave a rev...

Welcome to Today Your Love, Tomorrow the World Series, the new/old favorite from Chris McShane and Brian Salvatore. The Mets had a 4-3 home stand against the Braves and Twins, and are now headed west for a 10-game swing. Brian and Chris try to predict what August will look like for the Mets, whose roster was fortified over the weekend even though they lost Kodai Senga for (likely) the rest of the...

Welcome back to A Pod of Their Own, an all-women led Home Run Applesauce podcast where we talk all things Mets, social justice issues in baseball, and normalize female voices in the sports podcasting space.  This week, we begin by discussing the happenings of the Mets’ second half so far, including the season series sweep of the Yankees, which no one can ever take away from us. We also discuss the...

Welcome to From Complex to Queens, Home Run Applesauce’s podcast focusing on the Mets’ minor league system. Since we last spoke, the Olympics have started; we discuss our watching choices between track and field, gymnastics, and swimming for promote extend trade. After that, we do a round up on the Mets draft class, going over who they’ve signed at this point. Overall, our impressions are still po...