Rico Brogna: A New York Mets Podcast

The REAL Todd Hundley Calls In LIVE! | The Carton Show with Chris McMonigle

13 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

What started as a mystery caller turned into an AWESOME surprise on The Carton Show! Craig Carton and Chris McMonigle take a random call from Chicago…...

Episode 635 - Predicting 26 Man Roster

12 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Is the Mets roster a given, especially now with the news of Francisco Lindor having hand surgery. Evan and Hoff give their predictions on the 2026 ope...

Episode 634 - Lindor Hand Issue & Soto Moves to Left Field

11 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

David Stearns seemed like he was having a normal press conference to open up Spring Training. Before you knew it, Francisco Lindor may need surgery an...

Episode 633 - Are The Mets Better?

10 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

In this offseason we've seen the roster completely turn over. Fan favorites have left the building like Brandon Nimmo, Edwin Diaz and Pete Alonso. The...

Episode 632 - Mike Piazza 9/11 Home Run Rewatch

08 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

The world stopped on September 11th, 2001. It may have started out as a small step in the right direction, but the impact of baseball returning 10 day...

Episode 631 - Pete Alonso Tribute

07 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Pete Alonso has left the Mets, but has also left his mark. Evan Roberts takes us back in time when the young first baseman put on the Mets jersey. Her...

Episode 630 - Carlos Enters Hall As A Met

04 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

It's another version of the "Rico 10". So let's catch you up with all things Mets related you may have missed. The Rewatch Episode is returning. Thi...

Episode 629 - Losing Our Heros

02 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Pete Alonso, Edwin Diaz are just the more recent Mets legends that we've had to say goodbye to in free agency. Over the franchise's history we can go ...

Episode 628 - A Look Back At Edwin Diaz Trade

28 Jan 2026

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, Evan Roberts takes a look back to the Edwin Diaz trade between the Mets and the Mariners. Where does it rank within the all-time Mets...

Episode 627 - Mets Sign Craig Kimbrell

25 Jan 2026

Contributed by Lukas

The Mets take a chance on Craig Kimbrell. Evan dives into the Mets backup plan. Plus, we read through all of your emails regarding your Freddy Peralta...

Episode 626 - David Stearns Speaks About the Mets Off-Season

23 Jan 2026

Contributed by Lukas

David Stearns has had quite an off-season. From Mets fans screaming bloody murder for trading away fan favorites and losing others in free agency. Has...

Episode 625 - Mets Trade for Freddy Perlta

22 Jan 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Jett Williams and Brandon Sproat, we hardly knew you. But to get a top of the line starting pitcher in Freddy Peralta it's worth it. The Mets also get...

Episode 624 - Mets Trade For Luis Robert Jr.

21 Jan 2026

Contributed by Lukas

It finally has happened. The New York Mets have made a trade with the White Sox for center fielder Luis Robert Jr. The Cost? Luisangel Acuna & Truman ...

Episode 623 - Bo Bichette & Beyond

18 Jan 2026

Contributed by Lukas

It's been over 48 hours since the Mets missed on Kyle Tucker and pivoted to Bo Bichette. This can't be the final stamp on the off-season, right? Evan ...

Episode 622 - Mets Get Bo Bichette

17 Jan 2026

Contributed by Lukas

The Mets lose out on Kyle Tucker but quickly pivot to Bo Bichette. It's a short term deal with plenty opt outs, but the fact the Mets stole him from t...

Episode 621 - Mets Lose Out On Kyle Tucker

16 Jan 2026

Contributed by Lukas

4 years $240 million Dollars. Kyle Tucker is now an LA Dodger. The Mets were close, but not good enough. The Rewatch Episode is returning. This year ...

Kyle Tucker Signs With the LA Dodgers | WFAN Daily With Pete Hoffman

16 Jan 2026

Contributed by Lukas

4 years and $240 million dollars. The Los Angeles Dodgers have done it again. Follow @HoffWFAN on X, Instagram, TikTok To learn more about listen...

Episode 620 - Countdown On Kyle Tucker, Miss on Ranger Suarez

15 Jan 2026

Contributed by Lukas

The Mets up their offer to 4 years on Kyle Tucker. The only good news about Ranger Suarez not signing with the Mets is he's out of the NL East! Plus m...

Episode 619 - Will You Sign This Tucker Already

14 Jan 2026

Contributed by Lukas

News is starting to leak the Mets are willing to give Kyle Tucker $50 million a year. WHAT????? How has this deal not been signed yet?!??!!? The Rewa...

The Life And Times Of The Newest Met, Christian Arroyo | 'Baseball Isn't Boring'

13 Jan 2026

Contributed by Lukas

From 'Baseball Isn't Boring' (subscribe here): Christian Arroyo has seen and experienced plenty through his baseball life. He was a first-round pick. ...

Episode 618 - Maybe Evan Is Wrong About Kyle Tucker

12 Jan 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Is Evan totally wrong about the Mets going after Kyle Tucker? Plus, the rumored trade for Edward Carera. Alex regman fall out, Yankees out on Cody Bel...

Episode 617 - Latest Rumors, Mailbag & Phone Calls?

10 Jan 2026

Contributed by Lukas

In the latest edition of Rico Brogna, Evan takes us through a week of nothing and your emails. The Rewatch Episode is returning. This year we will ha...

Episode 616 - Hibernating For the Winter

08 Jan 2026

Contributed by Lukas

The offseason is extremely slow moving. Even with it dragging, it feels like the direction is not going the right way for Mets fans. Evan takes you th...

Episode 615 - 1986 World Series Game 6 Rewatch

05 Jan 2026

Contributed by Lukas

It's that time of year. The midway point of the off-season means we haven't watched baseball in 2 months! So let's rewatch a game that we should all e...

Episode 614 - Mets Say No-Kamoto

04 Jan 2026

Contributed by Lukas

The New York Mets pass on another player as Kazuma Okamoto signs a 4 year deal with the Toronto Blue Jays. What is David Stearns doing? The Rewatch E...

Episode 613 - State Of The Off-Season

03 Jan 2026

Contributed by Lukas

We have hit the new year, which means we're halfway through the off-season. Let's take a look at what the Mets have done so far and if they can compet...

Who's Playing Outfield For The Mets In 2026?

03 Jan 2026

Contributed by Lukas

As of now it's Juan Soto and a 4th outfielder? To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-...

A Special Story About Dudley

03 Jan 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Evan opened up about a story involving his dog Dudley and the New York Mets. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: http...

Episode 612 - Best Mets Wins of 2025

01 Jan 2026

Contributed by Lukas

It was a season of many ups and a lot of downs... Even though the downs helped the Mets miss out on the playoffs, there were some wins that gave fans ...

Episode 611 - Worst Losses of 2025 Part II

29 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

It was a season of many ups and a lot of downs... unfortunately for New York Mets fans there were a lot of heartbreaking losses to contribute to the d...

Episode 610 - Worst Losses of 2025 Part I

27 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

It was a season of many ups and a lot of downs... unfortunately for New York Mets fans there were a lot of heartbreaking losses to contribute to the d...

Episode 609 - Last Second X-Mas Gift... A Mets Road Trip!

24 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

And you said there's nothing to get your Uncle Joe!!! Evan has planned a perfect for gift for all Mets fans. Whether it's for your mom, dad, kids, unc...

Episode 608 - Brandon Nimmo Tribute Show

23 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

The dust has finally settled on Brandon Nimmo being traded away from the Mets. Evan gave it some time and made sure he was able to give Nimmo a proper...

New York Mets Send Jeff McNeil Packing - WFAN Daily With Pete Hoffman

23 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Jeff McNeil is the last part of the Mets "core" that has finally found a new home. With Nimmo, Diaz, Alonso and now McNeil moving on to new teams, how...

Episode 607 - Jeff McNeil Traded To The A's For A Bag Of Balls

23 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

It's not a literal bag of balls, but it sure feels that way. Jeff McNeil has been shipped out to the Athletics along with $5.75M in cash for a 17 year...

Episode 606 - New York Mets Payroll And Beyond

22 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Steve Cohen fights back on the Payroll criticism from the MEDIA, not the fans, let them be pissed. Plus, Luis Robert he next target for David Stearns?...

Episode 605 - Mets Sign Luke Weaver

18 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

The New York Mets scoop up another former New York Yankees relief pitcher. This time it's Luke Weaver. Along with that, Evan runs through the "Rico 10...

Joe Beningo Erupts at the Mets Decision to let Pete Alonso Walk | Evan & Tiki

16 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Joe B joins us for a surprise Wednesday visit and melted down about losing Pete Alonso To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices v...

Episode 604 - David Stearns Trade History

15 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Evan Roberts takes a closer look at David Stearns trade history. Will this offseason have an unexpected trade go down? Also, a look back at Pete Alons...

Episode 603 - Mets Sign Jorge Polanco

14 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

David Stearns has begun to rebuild his version of what the Mets should be. The first addition is utility infielder Jorge Polaco to a 2 year $40 millio...

Episode 602 - Picking Up The Pieces

12 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

The Mets weren't as active at the winter meetings as it looks. It was more about losing Edwin Diaz and Pete Alonso and not gaining a thing. Let's hear...

Episode 601 - Say Goodbye To Home Run King Pete Alonso

11 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Let's try to put this gently. PETE ALONSO IS GONE AND THERE'S NOTHING WE CAN DO!!!!!! Has Evan cooled off from the past two days of complete hell? B...

Episode 600 - Say Goodbye To Edwin Diaz

10 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Edwin Diaz has moved on from the Big Apple to fake Los Angeles! That's right the Mets let our closer leave to chase a ring with Dodgers! What is David...

Episode 599 - David Stearns Talks At Winter Meetings Day 1

09 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

David Stearns speaks to the media at day one of the winter meetings. Will Stearns have any new tells that will make Mets fans ecstatic? Or will we wan...

Episode 598 - Hall Calls, Hot Stove and Hijinks

08 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

On the latest episode of Rico Brogna we breakdown Jeff Kent getting the call to Cooperstown, Winter Meeting moves and some wild Mets Yankees fantasy t...

Episode 597 - Rumors & Mailbag

06 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

The rumors are starting to pick up as we get to the winter meetings. Are any of them true? Plus, Evan dives into your emails. Buy "The Rico" T-Shirts...

Episode 596 - Position Player Trade Market

04 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

The Mets had plenty of holes to fill with Pete Alonso hitting free agency, and then they traded away Brandon Nimmo! What are the Mets plans now? If fr...

Episode 595 - Mets Sign Devin Williams

02 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Breaking news, the best closer in baseball stays in New York, according to Hoff! That's right, the New York Mets sign Devin Williams to a 3-yr/$50M de...

Episode 594 - Senga's Future, Deep Dive Starting Pitching Trade Market

01 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Kodai Senga speaks his peace to the New York Mets. Will David Stearns listen? Do the fans even want David Stearns to listen? Plus, we take deep dive i...

Episode 593 - Clubhouse Turmoil + Mailbag

29 Nov 2025

Contributed by Lukas

First year of Juan Soto and the clubhouse turns upside down? But Lindor and McNeil have had a history way before Juan Soto came to Queens. Evan dives ...

Episode 592 - Market Mayhen

27 Nov 2025

Contributed by Lukas

The New York Mets have traded away Brandon Nimmo and signed multiple minor league deals.... But the one piece the entire baseball world knows the Mets...

A Sit-Down With New Mets Pitching Coach Justin Willard | 'Baseball Isn't Boring'

26 Nov 2025

Contributed by Lukas

From 'Baseball Isn't Boring' (subscribe here): Just before he was officially announced as the new pitching coach of the Mets, Justin Willard sat down ...

Episode 591 - David Stearns Press Conference, Trading Nimmo

25 Nov 2025

Contributed by Lukas

David Stearns meets the media to discuss the Brandon Nimmo trade to the Texas Rangers for Marcus Semien. Evan does what Evan does as we listen to ever...

Episode 590 - Brandon Nimmo Traded To Rangers

24 Nov 2025

Contributed by Lukas

David Stearns did the unthinkable. He traded Brandon Nimmo! Where is Nimmo landing? The Texas Rangers. Who do the Mets get back? Marcus Semien. Evan a...

Traditional Long Relievers Will Help In Bullpen?

23 Nov 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In episode 585, David Stearns was asked how the Mets can help with the innings maintenance in the bullpen. To learn more about listener data and our...

David Stearns Hints At Starting Pitchers And Injuries At Press Conference

23 Nov 2025

Contributed by Lukas

David Stearns expressed that a lot of injuries happened in baseball, and it's not just a New York Met problem! Part of Episode 584 To learn more abo...

Episode 589 - Deep Dive Free Agency (Bullpen Arms)

21 Nov 2025

Contributed by Lukas

The New York Mets have plenty of holes to fill in the bullpen. Do they have the arms needed to last a full season or does David Stearns look in free a...

Are Tong, Sproat, Williams, and Mauricio a "Butt Load" Too Much? | BT & Sal

20 Nov 2025

Contributed by Lukas

BT & Sal ignite a heated argument with Hoff over a hypothetical Mets trade proposal by Jim Bowden, which sends four top prospects (Tong, Sproat, Willi...

Episode 588 - The Mets Are Blowing Up Plenty

19 Nov 2025

Contributed by Lukas

According to Jeff Passan's latest article, the New York Mets are looking to do a lot during this offseason. It's not just about adding to the team, bu...

Episode 587 - Deep Dive Free Agency (Position Players), Josh Naylor Signs

17 Nov 2025

Contributed by Lukas

The New York Mets have plenty of holes to fill in the batting order. Do they have the players in the minors or could David Stearns look in free agency...

Episode 586 - Edwin Diaz Update & Friday Night Mailbag

15 Nov 2025

Contributed by Lukas

It's another Friday Night Rico Brogna Mailbag... you email Evan... he answers!!!!! Buy "The Rico" T-Shirts follow this link: https://breakingt.com/pr...

Episode 585 - David Stearns & Scott Boras Press Conference GM Meetings Day 2

13 Nov 2025

Contributed by Lukas

The New York Mets had a bad 2025 season, but don't worry about that. 2026 is here and we get to go through it all again with David Stearns behind the ...

Episode 584 - David Stearns Press Conference At GM Meetings

12 Nov 2025

Contributed by Lukas

The New York Mets had a bad 2025 season, but don't worry about that. 2026 is here and we get to go through it all again with David Stearns behind the ...

Episode 583 - Deep Dive Free Agency (Starting Pitchers)

10 Nov 2025

Contributed by Lukas

The New York Mets will need to bulk up their starting rotation. A good place to look to is in free agency. Will David Stearns take a gamble on a pitch...

Free Agent Dylan Cease

10 Nov 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Is Dylan Cease the next signing for the New York Mets? Or is his contract going to be too high for David Stearns? To learn more about listener data ...

Free Agent Brandon Woodruff

10 Nov 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Brandon Woodruff received the qualifying offer from the Brewers and turned it down. He is now on the market. Should the Mets make a run at the 32 year...

Episode 582 - Mailbag Edition

08 Nov 2025

Contributed by Lukas

It's another Rico Brogna Mailbag... you email Evan... he answers!!!!! Buy "The Rico" T-Shirts follow this link: https://breakingt.com/products/the-ri...

Let's Make Some Offseason Slogan's!

08 Nov 2025

Contributed by Lukas

An email from Daniel gets creative when making moves in the offseason. Are the ideas better than the slogans? To learn more about listener data and ...

Evan Has Adjusted His Offseason Plans

08 Nov 2025

Contributed by Lukas

That's right, Evan has changed his mind ALREADY! And there hasn't even been a single signing, To learn more about listener data and our privacy prac...

Episode 581 - The Offseason Plan

06 Nov 2025

Contributed by Lukas

After a very bad 2025, can David Stearns and company right the ship for the 2026 season? Things are about to pick up as free agency is officially here...

Hoff Is Crazy!

06 Nov 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Yes! He is... but is any of his points valid? Hoff gives his plan A for the Mets offseason. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practi...

Evan Has A Plan!

06 Nov 2025

Contributed by Lukas

How do you rate Evan's offseason plan for the New York Mets? To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyin...

Episode 580 - Mets Have A Ton Of Options

05 Nov 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Who's opting in? Who's opting out? Who did the Mets sign just so they can opt to wave them and then bring them back? The options are a plenty on this ...

Here's A Way To Prevent Some Runs!

05 Nov 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Evan makes it clear who he thinks should be manning the outfield next year for the New York Mets. Plus, did someone make a case to win the NL MVP this...

Shocking Prediction From Evan?

05 Nov 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Something New York baseball fans have been begging for years about... Evan says... THIS will finally come to an end in December. To learn more about...

Episode 579 - Ranking The New York Mets Free Agents

03 Nov 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Finally the MLB season has come to an end. You know what that means.... FREE AGENCY!!!! Let's first run through the list of Mets who will be heading t...

Episode 578 - World Series Game 7 Instant Reaction

02 Nov 2025

Contributed by Lukas

The end of baseball for 2025 is finally here and we can't wait to get started for next year. But first lets recap World Series Game 7. We understand t...

Episode 577 - Replacing Edwin Diaz

30 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

That's right... in a world where David Stearns for some reason doesn't want Edwin Diaz, Evan Roberts gives some options as who would be the player or ...

Assessing Mets Prospects Nick Morabito & Chris Suero's AFL Performances | 'Baseball Isn't Boring'

29 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

From 'Baseball Isn't Boring' (subscribe here): Bradfo sits down with Sam Dysktra to cover all the happenings going on at the Arizona Fall League, incl...

Episode 576 - Replacing Pete Alonso

28 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

That's right... in a world where David Stearns for some reason doesn't want Pete Alonso (Which is probably more real than some want to admit), Evan Ro...

Episode 575 - A Breakdown of Juan Soto's 43 Homeruns

26 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Juan Soto certainly made his first season with the New York Mets memorable as he set personal records in Home Runs and Stolen Bases. The debate all se...

Episode 574 - New York Mets Mailbag Edition

25 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

It's that time of year... the World Series is here... and instead of watching we give you a mailbag edition of the Rico! Buy "The Rico" T-Shirts foll...

Episode 573 - 0-70! How The Hell Did That Happen? A Deep Dive! Part II

25 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

The New York Mets missed the playoffs in predictable fashion. All they needed to do was win game 162. Instead they lose the final game of the season t...

Episode 573 - 0-70, How The Hell Did That Happen? A Deep Dive! Part II

24 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

The New York Mets missed the playoffs in predictable fashion. All they needed to do was win game 162. Instead they lose the final game of the season t...

Episode 572 - 0-70, How The Hell Did That Happen? A Deep Dive! Part I

20 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

The New York Mets missed the playoffs in predictable fashion. All they needed to do was win game 162. Instead they lose the final game of the season t...

Episode 571 - David Stearns And Carlos Mendoza Report Card

17 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

It's time for the end of the year 2025 Player grades. Evan and Hoff go through David Stearns and Carlos Mendoza on this episode of Rico Brogna and put...

Episode 570 - New York Mets May Have The Missing $250M To Sign Tarik Skubal

17 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

That's right, supposedly there is a gap of $250 Million between the Tigers and Tarik Skubal. Interesting. There's at least one team out there who seem...

Episode 569 - Mets Hire New Coaching Staff

16 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

The Mets have hired their first new pieces to the coaching staff. Plus, more from Eric Chavez! Buy "The Rico" T-Shirts follow this link: https://brea...

Who Says No: A Bold Offer From The Mets For Tarik Skubal | 'Baseball Isn't Boring'

15 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

From 'Baseball Isn't Boring' (subscribe here): The Mets took a chance by not locking up a no-doubt-about-it ace starting pitcher heading into 2025 and...

Episode 568 - Pete's Demands, Chavez Speaks, Grading Premium Bullpen

13 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Pete Alonso and his camp have let it be known, he wants a long term deal. Will the New York Mets cave this time around or play hard ball with the 1st ...

Episode 567 - Syracuse Mets Train

11 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Eric Chavez talks about some hitting strategies he had for Juan Soto. What's Mets fans rooting interest going into the LCS series and of course the wo...

John Gibbons Opens Up On His Departure From The Mets | 'Baseball Isn't Boring'

10 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

From 'Baseball Isn't Boring' (subscribe here): John Gibbons is one of the real ones in the world of baseball, a fact he proves every time he comes on ...

Episode 566 - 2025 Starting Pitching Player Grades

08 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

It's time for the end of the year 2025 Player grades. Evan and Hoff go through starting pitchers on this episode of Rico Brogna and put together grade...

Episode 565 - 2025 Position Player Grades

07 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

It's time for the end of the year 2025 Player grades. Evan and Hoff go through position players on this episode of Rico Brogna and put together grades...

Episode 564 - Rico Brogna Award Show

05 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Unfortunately, it's earlier than expected, but it's time for the Rico Brogna Award Show. Who is the MVP, Cy Young, Disappointment, Moment and more... ...

Episode 563 - Mets Fire Coaching Staff, A Rico Centric Guide To Playoffs

04 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

On a Friday newsdump, the New York Mets decided to move on from many of the coaches under Carlos Mendoza. What's the plan now? Plus, it's a very speci...

Episode 562 - David Stearns End Of Season Press Conference Part II

01 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

The season is over for the New York Mets. David Stearns talks to the media. Tune in to part two of David Stearns end of season conference. Buy "The R...

Episode 561 - David Stearns End Of Season Press Conference Part 1

30 Sep 2025

Contributed by Lukas

The season is over for the New York Mets. David Stearns talks to the media. Tune in to part one of David Stearns end of season conference. Buy "The R...

Episode 560 - New York Mets 2025 Season Is Over

29 Sep 2025

Contributed by Lukas

The 2025 season has come to an end. Will the Mets be in or out of the playoffs? Who are we kidding, of course they missed the playoffs! Buy "The R...

Episode 559 - And It's All Down To Game 162

28 Sep 2025

Contributed by Lukas

The Mets hold on to fight another day. Clay Holmes does his best John Maine & Johan Santana from 07 & 08. Hopefully the Mets can change the Sunday out...