Rico Brogna: A New York Mets Podcast

The Mets find themselves in another hole early in the game yet find a way to battle back and give the fan a night to remember. For comments, questions or topic ideas email TheRicoB@gmail.com

Francisco Lindor gave the fans plenty to be excited about on and off the field this weekend. I mean, who isn't excited for a Francisco Lindor garden gnome bobblehead? For comments, questions or topic ideas email TheRicoB@gmail.com

Sunday night featured a brilliant pitchers duel between Justin Verlander and Shane Bieber. Also, another big clutch hit by Francisco Lindor. For comments, questions or topic ideas email TheRicoB@gmail.com

The series verse the Tampa Bay Rays has taken many odd turns. First Justin Verlander gets shelled on his Mets home debut. Then the Mets call up Vientos which is followed by a walk off home run. Finally Thursday's lineup comes out and two of the three rookies are on the bench. What is going on? Evan dives into that and more.... For comments, questions or topic ideas email TheRicoB@gmail.com

The Mets shocked the world. Well, maybe not the world, but most of their fans by winning the 3 game series over the Tampa Bay Rays. Now the question is can they keep the momentum going. For comments, questions or topic ideas email TheRicoB@gmail.com

Some Mets fans were hoping to hear that the Mets would be calling up Ronny Mauricio as he continues to stay on fire in AAA. Instead, Gary Sanchez will be called up on Friday. For comments, questions or topic ideas email TheRicoB@gmail.con

Evan goes through some listener emails. He takes you starting from the lows Tuesday when Justin Verlander got shelled all through Thursday. Evan and Hoff are not the only ones riding this train called the Mets. For comments, questions or topic ideas email TheRicoB@gmail.com

The day started off well with Mark Vientos getting called up. It ended even better as Pete Alonso walked it off with a 3 run blast in the bottom of the 10th. Evan dives into the huge home runs by Vientos and Alvarez along with another boneheaded move by Buck. For comments, questions or topic ideas email TheRicoB@gmail.com

A much needed walk off by Pete Alonso and the Mets has given the fanbase optimism. For comments, questions or topic ideas email TheRicoB@gmail.com

Evan has a bone to pick with Buck Showalter. It may have been an unbelievable come from behind game but Buck didn't do himself any favors. For comments, questions or topic ideas email TheRicoB@gmail.com

Evan decided to record on his way home from the Mets game. To add insult to injury after another pathetic game by the Mets, Evan get's stuck in traffic. Enjoy the raw emotion from another Mets loss. For comments, questions or topic ideas email TheRicoB@gmail.com

The New York Mets played another frustrating series verse a bad team. This time the Nationals were the ones who were able to punish their pitchers and keep the bats from breaking out. Positive notes, Max Scherzer pitched 5 solid innings. Plus more listener emails. For comments, questions or topic ideas email TheRicoB@gmail.com

The Mets lose on Monday in what felt like the most typical version of the Mets in 2023. If this is a taste of things to come all season long, it's not going to end well for the Mets. For comments, questions or topic ideas email TheRicoB@gmail.com

It may have only been 5 innings and verse the Nationals but Max Scherzer looks like he's getting closer to being himself. Right? For comments, questions or topic ideas email TheRicoB@gmail.com

There have been plenty players on the 2023 Mets roster that can qualify the "i'm done with him" quote. There is one, however, that we've been talking about since last year which has officially sent Evan over the edge. For comments, questions or topic ideas email TheRicoB@gmail.com

It has not been the smoothest of seasons for the New York Mets and that continued into what turned out to be the dumbest rain delay in baseball history. Are things about to turn for the better? A desperate win Friday night may be the jumpstart the team needs. Plus more listener emails. For comments, questions or topic ideas email TheRicoB@gmail.com

Saturday was one of the biggest waste of times for the New York Mets and fans. For comments, questions or topic ideas email TheRicoB@gmail.com

The New York Mets have reached desperate mode and it was coached that way by Buck Showalter on Friday night for what may be the turning point of the season. For comments, questions or topic ideas email TheRicoB@gmail.com

The New York Mets have played an interesting month and a half to start off the season. Are things about to change in the right direction? Plus more emails. For comments, questions or topic ideas email TheRicoB@gmailcom

The New York Mets are hitting one of the lowest points under Steve Cohen's ownership. The pitching is a complete mess and the offense is lackluster when it decides to show up. Listen in to Evan as he completely loses it after a three game series to the Reds where they can't find the big hit needed in the late innings of Tuesday, escape Wednesday by putting up 2 runs and then no showing again on Th...

It's another edition of the Mets still suck podcast.... Rico Brogna podcast. Featured on this episode Kodai Senga! For comments, questions or topic ideas email TheRicoB@gmail.com

Mad Max continues to hurt the Mets even when he doesn't pitch. David Peterson is forced to start Tuesday and puts up another dud. The icing on the cake is that the Mets bats come alive and then are absent in the biggest spots of the game. For comments, questions or topic ideas email TheRicoB@gmail.com

In Justin Verlander's second start as a New York Met, he pitched 7 innings of 1 run baseball and Mets now have a glimmer of hope for the 2023 season. For comments, questions or topic ideas email TheRicoB@gmail.com

Heading into 2023 we thought it would take till the dog days of summer to really get angry emails. Instead it's not even midway through May and here we are. For comments, questions or topic ideas email TheRicoB@gmail.com

From 'The Boone Podcast' ( subscribe here ): Bret and Howard Johnson discuss the 1986 Mets team and their run to the World Series, the differences between that team and the '84 Tigers, playing for Davey Johnson and more.