The Nephews

Hey baseball fans we are back to wrap up the first half! The Mets and the Yankees have continued on divergent paths and go into the All-Star break in vastly different places. Will the Yankees blow it all up? How much help do the Mets need to achieve something special this year? We cover all of it including recapping the first half and we check in on our preseason award picks! Enjoy!

So the Subway Series happened and it is quite clear who the best team in New York is as the 7 train proved its dominance over the B, D, and 4 trains. We recap the whole series as well as the last week in Mets and Yankees land. We're also big fans of the All-Star Game and since the rosters have just been announced, we talk about snubs and preview the game! Be sure to check out our Instagram pa...

Hey baseball fans, we're back with all of the Mets and Yankees recaps over the past two weeks! How have the Mets held on to first place without offense? Will the real Yankees please stand up? Why is Joe Girardi such a tool?! We'll try and answer all of these questions and more as we take you through the league. Be sure to look up our Instagram profile page to follow along with 'Look...

Hey baseball fans, we're back with one of our B sides! In this episode, we cover the unwritten rules of baseball, update you on the sticky situation across the game, air out our own pet peeves, and we go Under the Radar and bring you up to speed on the chase for the Stanley Cup. Be sure to check out our Instagram and Twitter accounts @nephewspod and LFGM!

Hey baseball fans, the Nephews are back to round up the first half of June for you and there is only one place to start. Jacob deGrom has led the Mets to the top of the NL East and is in the midst of perhaps the most dominant stretch by a pitcher ever. Can he keep this up and can the Mets keep winning? We also hop over to the Bronx where the news is not as good but, hey, it's a long season. O...

Man, what does it take to get a hit around here? Batters around the game are floundering and pitchers are having historic success. We haven't seen these numbers since 1968! That's why we've dubbed this season the Year of the Pitcher v2.0. Why is it so much harder for offenses this year? Is it that the batters are just bad or are the pitchers really this good? Is something sinister g...

Hey baseball fans, the Nephews are back with our bi-weekly recap of all things NY baseball. The Yankees were bad, and then really good, and now bad again? The Mets are all injured, and yet still winning games. It's been a wild month leading up to Memorial Day, we cover it all. Be sure to look us up on our Instagram page to follow along with the 'Look It Up!' segment and enjoy!

We're back with one of our B-side episodes! In this chapter we discuss the magic mixture we call chemistry. Does a team need more alpha-competitors or class clowns? What's the alchemy? What do managers even do anymore? We dive into it all. We also welcome Robbie Niland back on to get you ready for the UEFA Champions League Final between Manchester City and Chelsea F.C. Enjoy!

Hey Baseball fans, the Nephews are back with our bi-weekly round-up of Mets baseball, Yankees baseball, and all of the other action around the league. Was there a rat or a raccoon or nothing at all in the tunnel in Citi Field last week? Does it matter? We think it does and explain why. Also, Giancarlo Stanton and Gerrit Cole are rising above the rest of the league and Yankees wins are pouring in....

The Nephews are back to discuss the analytics revolution that is changing the game as we know it. What are analytics and what tangible effects are they having on the game? Is it a good thing or not? We go through it all! We also are thrilled to have Colin Cosell join us on Under the Radar. Colin is a man of many talents, including being the PA announcer of the Mets, Stonybrook Athletics, the New Y...

Hey baseball fans, The Nephews are here to break down all of the late April action with the Mets, the Yankees, and all around the league with our newest episode! What can we make of these two teams? Can the Yankees win without hitting homers? Can the Mets win without hitting anything? Well, we discuss. Be sure to check out our Instagram profile (@nephewspod)  to follow along with the "Look It...

Hey baseball fans, The Nephews are back with our B-Side edition. We dive into some deeper topics around the game and this week, the topic is friggin' instant replay. We also celebrate Jackie Robinson Day, go through all of the wacky new Minor League rule experiments and dive Under the Radar into the boxing ring with one of our favorite guests, Mighty George Maldarelli. Hope you enjoy, be sure...

 Hey Baseball fans, we're back! It's the first episode with a full slate of baseball to talk about and we cover it all from the good start from the Mets, the terrible baseball being played in the Bronx, and a myriad of other special performances and series around the game. Be sure to look us up on Instagram and follow along with all of our content, including "Look It Up!" where...

 It's finally here, the 2021 season is underway! The Nephews have you covered, we talk about all of the events of the first few series of the year with the Mets, the Yankees and around the game. We highlight some great or odd moments from the first weekend in our new segment 'Look It Up!' and you can visit our Instagram page @nephewspod to see the videos. We also  give our best bets...

We're sooooo close! Baseball is one week away and that means that so is your fantasy draft. 2021 may be the most difficult year ever to draft a fantasy baseball team! The Nephews let you know what you will need for draft day and give some very experienced pointers. We also go Under the Radar and catch you up on the UEFA Champions League football! Quarterfinal draws are out and they are juicy....

After breaking down the AL last time, The Nephews are back with a preview of the entire National League! We also go Under the Radar into the world of shuffleboard. Jonathan Schnapp from the Royal Palms Shuffleboard Club joins us once again and outlines the club's plans for modified reopening! The light at the end of this pandemic tunnel is getting bigger and brighter by the day! Be sure to ch...

It's snowy in New York but sunny in Florida and baseball season is rapidly approaching! We catch you up on the current events from our beloved NY teams and then dive in and break down the entire American League.  Who will take their divisions, who'll make the wild cards, who is just trash? We'll guide you through team by team. Under the Radar deals with the world of tennis and the A...

The Nephews are back! A ton has happened since our last episode, including the loss of one of the greatest to ever don a uniform, Hank Aaron. We look back at his career and his immeasurable impact on our game as well as catching you up on all of the news around baseball. The off-season took a while to get going, but has gone into overdrive since we last joined you and we cover it all. Enjoy! &quot...

Part 2 is here and we actually talk about the Hall of Fame! We break down the ballot and share our thoughts and votes. In fact, check out our ballots on Instagram and Twitter @nephewspod! With no slam-dunk candidates, the names of Barry Bonds and Roger Clemens loom largely this year. We delve into our opinions on the Steroid Era and what to do with the stars who played in it. It is a spirited and...

Hey everyone! We're back to break down all of the news with the Yankees (good!) and the Mets (bad!). We also go 'Under the Radar' with our good friend George to get you ready for Saturday night's UFC 257. We tried to get our Hall of Fame conversation in, but there was so much to talk about that this is only part 1. Part 2 is only a few days away and we will dive deep into this...

We just couldn't wait. Mages, Duanny B and Sweet Baby J just had to react to the massive news. The Steve Cohen era has officially begun and Francisco Lindor and Carlos Carrasco are Mets! Join us as we revel in the biggest Mets trade in over 20 years in this quick hitting mini-episode.

It's our last pre-Lindor era episode! After the Padres lit the baseball world on fire with their trades, we take a look at what the farms systems look like for each New York squad.  We also go 'Under the Radar' with shuffleboard! Jonathan and Ashley from the Royal Palms Shuffleboard Club talk about the streaming Shufflinsanity tournament and some ins and outs of the game. Enjoy!

Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays from The Nephews! On this episode, we cover the Mets' new GM and catcher, James McCann. We also go over some Yankees news and we look back at all the presents that our clubs have given us in December, from the great trades to the not so great signings.  In Under the Radar, we preview the upcoming NHL season and the hurdles still left to clear to drop the puc...

Great news, fans! Season II debuts as "The Nephews" and Duanny B, the missing link of the trilogy has finally joined us! We take a look at that other team that plays in the Bronx and take a hard look at the state of the Yankees. For a team that competed tough for the pennant last year, they certainly have some issues. Who pitches after Gerrit Cole? Is DJ LeMehieu coming back? Are the Yan...

Mages and Sweet Baby J are back with Part 2 of the Mets Free Agent Extravaganza! This time we get to the position players. The Mets have a very good offense, a very bad defense and glaring needs at center and catcher. How do you fix it? Who will they sign? We cover all the bases and what to expect from the dawn of the Uncle Stevie era. Be sure to follow us as our name may change between now and ou...