Home Run Applesauce: A New York Mets podcast

Welcome to Today Your Love, Tomorrow the World Series, the new/old favorite from Chris McShane and Brian Salvatore. The Mets had another good week of baseball after splitting the London Series and taking two of three from the Marlins. Chris and Brian discuss ways to maximize the active roster to ensure that good pitchers are in the rotation, black holes are out of the lineup, and the seemingly att...

Grace is back with another week of baseball! She gets into the good week the Mets just had. She also dives into the injury updates for the Mets, from the returns, and near-returns to the still hurt players and the players hurt worse than we thought. SHe also discusses the Phillies’ major injury blow this week. Next, two separate teams in two separate cities and sports made equally questionable dec...

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 sweep of the Nationals and the Mets eventful trip to London.  Next, we talk about the players who were banned and suspended for betting on baseball and ho...

Welcome to From Complex to Queens, Home Run Applesauce’s podcast focusing on the Mets’ minor league system. Steve is riding solo this week, so he quickly goes over how the Mets affiliates did this past week and then highlights the Mets’ Dominican Summer League teams with the start of their season. The DSL Mets Blue and DSL Mets Orange do have a bunch of interesting infielders, outfielders, catcher...

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 of baseball and are now across the pond for the London Series. Brian and Chris remind themselves of the modern playoffs system, try to stay positive, and talk about the team's trip to the UK. Chris’s Music Pick: The Clash - From Here to Eternity Live Brian’s...

Grace is back after a busy week for the Mets. They still haven't been great but they have been doing a lot. Jorge Lopez had a meltdown on the mound and then said some choice words after the game that got everybody in a tizzy. And the Mets made several roster moves, some expected, some not. Then, Grace gets into the latest with sports betting scandals, as MLB had multiple players facing various sus...

Welcome to Today Your Love, Tomorrow the World Series, the new/old favorite from Chris McShane and Brian Salvatore. The Mets didn't inspire too much confidence this week, but they did make a really, really strange set of roster moves and dealt with a sticky situation involving a relief pitcher. Chris’s Music Pick: Father John Misty - Fear Fun Brian’s Music Pick: Beastie Boys - Ill Communication Yo...

Welcome to From Complex to Queens, Home Run Applesauce’s podcast focusing on the Mets’ minor league system. With Steve set to resume hosting duties for the next couple weeks. promote-extend-trade returns to a distininctly historical slant, as Ken and Lukas discuss a few of the better multi-sport baseball players. After that, it’s full-on draft time, with three new mock drafts and an updated top-50...

Grace is back after a week off, but there’s not really much new. The Mets have only accumulated a handful of wins in the previous two weeks, and it’s not fun watching so many players we love struggle. She also discusses the retirement of Ángel Hernández and the season-ending injury of Ronald Acuña Jr. Next, the Mets being terrible has made Grace consider what it means to be a fan of something. It’...

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 Mets continuing to be bad in creative new ways every week. This week, it’s the bullpen that has imploded. We also cover all of the various injury updates—...

Welcome to From Complex to Queens, Home Run Applesauce’s podcast focusing on the Mets’ minor league system. Thomas and Lukas are unchecked this week, so promote-extend-trade focused on the late 2000s video game debate between COD, Halo, and Gears of War. Once they get off their video game schtick, it’s a quick discussion of draft prospects and weekly team performances before we get to the promotio...

Welcome to Today Your Love, Tomorrow the World Series, the new/old favorite from Chris McShane and Brian Salvatore. The Mets continue to struggle to win games, and bad injury news piles up. Chris and Brian discuss who may be on the hot seat, possible solutions, and try to remind themselves it is still only May. Chris’s Music Pick: La Luz - News of the Universe Brian’s Music Pick: Toadies - Feeler...

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 Jenny Cavnar and Julia Morales. You can listen or subscribe to all of our wonderful Home Run Applesauce podcasts through Apple Podcasts, where we encourage you to leave...

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 awful past week in Mets baseball, including Edwin Díaz seeming lost on the mound. We also talk about the latest roster moves, Steve Cohen’s tweets, and Ko...

Welcome to From Complex to Queens, Home Run Applesauce’s podcast focusing on the Mets’ minor league system. After a literal joke of a PET segment, we move on to our draft follows and the two recent mock drafts from BA (a staff draft) and MLB. The team is mostly fine with Slade Caldwell slotting in at 19 in the BA version, but were less than please with Dakota Jordan at 19 in the MLB iteration. Onl...

Welcome to Today Your Love, Tomorrow the World Series, the new/old favorite from Chris McShane and Brian Salvatore. The Mets looked absolutely terrible in most of their games against the Braves and Phillies. Brian and Chris talk about the offensive woes, the lack of a savior on the horizon, and the struggles of Edwin Diaz. Chris’s Music Pick: Mdou Moctar - Funeral for Justice Brian’s Music Pick: T...

Grace is back with another episode of Flushing is Burning. It’s been a long, not fun week for the Mets. The offense has been quiet and the bullpen shaky. Grace gets into Díaz’s troubles so far, Pete’s signs of life (and McNeil’s signs of none), and the fact that this is probably just going to be the season vibes: periods of highs followed by the most annoying, depressing losses. Next, Grace gets i...

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 this past week in Mets baseball, which was up and down but ended on a high note with a walk-off win. We also talk about some injury updates, a reported contra...

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 Reed Garrett. 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 are a .500 baseball team and, in 2024, that might be enough? Brian and Chris also discuss a crazy promotional event from 1987, the plight of the returning relievers, and the need for J.D. Martinez to find his power stroke. Chris’s Music Pick: Shellac - Excellent Italian Grey...

Grace is back after another week of Mets baseball. She recaps the week that has passed, with the highlights and many, many lowlights. She also gets into the concern around both Jeff Mcneil and Pete Alonso's production thus far this season. Who or what is to blame, what's the solution, and what could it mean for the future of the team? Next, there's a week before the WNBA season begins, and all eye...

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 Mets’ woes this past week, with the exception of the Francisco Lindor Flu Game and Christian Scott’s stellar major league debut. The bullpen is starting t...

Welcome to From Complex to Queens, Home Run Applesauce’s podcast focusing on the Mets’ minor league system. The Mets had a rough weekend in Tampa Bay St. Petersburg, so we discuss the most painful way to lose a ballgame. We move next to our draft updates; Cam Caminitti and Carson Benge continue to excel, and the latter remains our preferred likely draft target. Moving on to the system performance...

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 Seymour Weiner. 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...

Grace is back after a less than stellar week in Mets baseball. She gets into the Mets recent woes, and some of the biggest problems they’re currently facing, both in terms of offense and pitching. She also gets into the recent news that Nike will be fixing the jersey problems, what they’ll be doing and how embarrassing all this has been. Then, Grace gives her ranking of the City Connect jerseys, n...