Home Run Applesauce: A New York Mets podcast
1,098 episodes - English - Latest episode: 5 months ago - ★★★★ - 148 ratingsHome Run Applesauce, part of Fans First Sports Network, is a collection of New York Mets podcasts that celebrate the team and explore it from a variety of angles. From the minor league focus of From Complex to Queens, the historical UnforMETable, the all-women hosted A Pod of Their Own, and the ‘flagship’ show of Today Your Love, Tomorrow the World Series, our podcasts take you inside the Mets, their fanbase, and the stadium. Come join us, and Let’s Go Mets.
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Episodes
Apple Turnover: Wait, What Happened Last Night?
June 20, 2023 09:00 - 5 minutesWelcome to Apple Turnover for June 20, 2023. The Mets somehow kicked the asses of the Astros last night? For more Home Run Applesauce, visit us on Patreon, follow us on Twitter and Instagram, and make sure to check back every day for another Apple Turnover. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
From Complex To Queens, Episode 227: Don’t mock us!
June 19, 2023 03:58 - 1 hourWelcome to From Complex to Queens, Home Run Applesauce’s podcast focusing on the Mets’ minor league system. On this date in 1943, the “Steagles” were born when the NFL temporarily merged the Pittsburgh Steelers and Philadelphia Eagles, so Steve, Lukas, and Thomas discuss some other theoretically merged teams in Promote, Extend, Trade. Following that, they discuss how the Mets minor league affiliates did this week. After, they discuss some recent mock drafts for the 2023 MLB Draft from MLB.com...
Today Your Love, Tomorrow the World Series, Episode 134: A Bold Proposition
June 17, 2023 16:48 - 50 minutesWelcome to Today Your Love, Tomorrow the World Series, the new/old favorite from Chris McShane and Brian Salvatore. The Mets went three and three since we last broadcast, but more has changed than just a dreadful losing streak. Brian and Chris discuss Pride Month, the most recently released Mets, and a bold idea that Chris cooked up that might be so crazy it works. Chris’s Music Pick: Yo La Tengo - This Stupid World Brian’s Music Pick: The Hidden Cameras - The Smell Of Our Own You can listen ...
Apple Turnover: More like Miko-loss, Am I Right?
June 17, 2023 09:00 - 5 minutesWelcome to Apple Turnover for June 15, 2023. The Mets, behind the arm of Tylor Megill and the bats of Brett Baty, Tommy Pham, and Daniel Vogelbach, notched another successful Pride night in Queens. For more Home Run Applesauce, visit us on Patreon, follow us on Twitter and Instagram, and make sure to check back every day for another Apple Turnover. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
A Pod of Their Own's Mensch of the Week: June 17, 2023
June 17, 2023 04:00 - 16 minutesWelcome 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. In this episode, we celebrate Pete Alonso, via an emo band/former high school classmate. 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 enjoy the show. It really helps! And you can fi...
Apple Turnover: Meeting at Meet Me at Musial
June 16, 2023 09:00 - 40 minutesWelcome to Apple Turnover for June 15, 2023. Brian was a guest on Meet Me at Musial for a Cardinals/Mets preview, and we present that audio for today's show. For more Home Run Applesauce, visit us on Patreon, follow us on Twitter and Instagram, and make sure to check back every day for another Apple Turnover. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apple Turnover: Let's slop 'em up!
June 15, 2023 09:00 - 7 minutesWelcome to Apple Turnover for June 15, 2023. The Mets didn't play a great game, but won anyway! For more Home Run Applesauce, visit us on Patreon, follow us on Twitter and Instagram, and make sure to check back every day for another Apple Turnover. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apple Turnover: Blame the Black Unis
June 14, 2023 15:03 - 6 minutesWelcome to Apple Turnover for June 14, 2023. The Mets lost a frustrating game to the Yankees. For more Home Run Applesauce, visit us on Patreon, follow us on Twitter and Instagram, and make sure to check back every day for another Apple Turnover. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Flushing is Burning: "Awfully Close"
June 14, 2023 15:03 - 1 hourGrace and Christian talk about a Mets team that looks awfully close to rock bottom, so says Gary Cohen. Can they find a flotation device? Are they still in a pennant chase? They also recap what is hopefully the end of the Anthony Bass saga in Toronto, as well as share a delightfully simple story out of rookie ball. Anderson Comas, we're sorry for calling you Alexander! And finally, Grace and Christian argue about Booksmart. Maybe argue is strong--disagree is a better word. Learn more about y...
Apple Turnover: Filling the Voit
June 13, 2023 09:00 - 5 minutesWelcome to Apple Turnover for June 14, 2023. The Mets have a new, not very good first baseman in the minors. For more Home Run Applesauce, visit us on Patreon, follow us on Twitter and Instagram, and make sure to check back every day for another Apple Turnover. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
A Pod of Their Own, Episode 167: At least there’s Seaver
June 13, 2023 03:57 - 1 hourWelcome 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, who continue to stink and are now without Pete Alonso to boot. But at least they got a new team dog! Next, we talk about the effect that the smog caused by the Canada wildfires had on MLB and the effect that climate change will continue to have on sports...
Apple Turnover: We're Back...But Why?
June 12, 2023 09:00 - 9 minutesWelcome to Apple Turnover for June 13, 2023. The Mets have played like absolute trash over the past nine games. For more Home Run Applesauce, visit us on Patreon, follow us on Twitter and Instagram, and make sure to check back every day for another Apple Turnover. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
From Complex To Queens, Episode 226: Minor league baseball is at full power!
June 12, 2023 02:12 - 43 minutesWelcome to From Complex to Queens, Home Run Applesauce’s podcast focusing on the Mets’ minor league system. Today is apparently Corn on the Cob Day, so Steve, Ken, and Thomas discuss non-cob forms of corn on Promote, Extend, Trade. After, the guys conclude the Fourth Annual Way-Too-Early-Draft Special. Following that, they discuss how the Mets minor league affiliates did this week. Lastly, they highlight a few players on the FCL and DSL Mets teams that you might want to pay attention to now t...
Today Your Love, Tomorrow the World Series, Episode 133: The Doldrums
June 10, 2023 16:00 - 38 minutesWelcome to Today Your Love, Tomorrow the World Series, the new/old favorite from Chris McShane and Brian Salvatore. Brian and Chris reunite to discuss this team's absolutely dreadful week of baseball, look for solutions, and continue being frustrated by all things Mets. Chris’s Music Pick: Antibalas - Who is This America? Brian’s Music Pick: Mr. Bungle - California You can listen or subscribe to all of our wonderful Home Run Applesauce podcasts through Apple Podcasts, where we encourage you t...
A Pod of Their Own's Mensch of the Week: June 10, 2023
June 10, 2023 12:28 - 12 minutesWelcome 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. In this episode, we celebrate Sarah Langs, an MLB researcher who is currently fighting ALS. 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 enjoy the show. It really helps! And you can...
Flushing Is Burning, Episode 9: Can MLB get anything right?
June 07, 2023 14:00 - 1 hourWelcome to Flushing is Burning, the latest addition to the Home Run Applesauce family of podcasts, hosted by Grace Carbone and Christian Romo. Flushing is Burning is a weekly podcast examining the Mets, queer issues, and the occasional intersection of the two. This week, Grace and Christian look over how exactly Mets’ pitching got hot at the same time the offense got cold. There’s reason to be optimistic about this team’s World Series potential, even if the record may not indicate the same. T...
Apple Turnover: Nido Waves Goodbye
June 07, 2023 09:00 - 7 minutesWelcome to Apple Turnover for June 6, 2023. The Mets designated Tomás Nido for assignment, ending the speculation of how their catching situation would play out. For more Home Run Applesauce, visit us on Patreon, follow us on Twitter and Instagram, and make sure to check back every day for another Apple Turnover. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
A Pod of Their Own, Episode 166: Ally Mark Canha Activate
June 06, 2023 03:36 - 1 hourWelcome 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 impotent Mets offense, with the exception of Mark Canha, who is thriving now that it is Pride Month and the Mets have played the Phillies. We also talk about the Mets’ decision to designated Tomás Nido for assignment. Next, we talk about the decline o...
A Pod of Their Own's Mensch of the Week: June 3, 2023
June 05, 2023 18:51 - 17 minutesWelcome 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. In this episode, we celebrate one of the baby Mets for his on and off the field antics. 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 enjoy the show. It really helps! And you can fin...
Apple Turnover: For the Birds
June 05, 2023 09:00 - 7 minutesWelcome to Apple Turnover for June 5, 2023. The Mets offense looked bad this weekend. For more Home Run Applesauce, visit us on Patreon, follow us on Twitter and Instagram, and make sure to check back every day for another Apple Turnover. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
From Complex To Queens, Episode 225: May Report Card
June 05, 2023 01:39 - 1 hourWelcome to From Complex to Queens, Home Run Applesauce’s podcast focusing on the Mets’ minor league system. In honor of Elvis’ shocking performance on The Milton Berle Show on this date back in 1956, Steve, Lukas, Ken, and Thomas discuss unconventional batting stances in Promote, Extend, Trade. Following that, they review their Way-Too-Early-Draft follows. After, they discuss how the Mets minor league affiliates did this week. Finally, the guys take a look at the 2023 Top 25 Mets Prospect lis...
Apple Turnover: Not a Chirp of Offense
June 03, 2023 12:23 - 6 minutesWelcome to Apple Turnover for June 3, 2023. The Mets wasted a very good Justin Verlander start as the bats went silent against the Blue Jays. For more Home Run Applesauce, visit us on Patreon, follow us on Twitter and Instagram, and make sure to check back every day for another Apple Turnover. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apple Turnover: Max Sweeps Out the Phillies
June 02, 2023 09:00 - 5 minutesWelcome to Apple Turnover for June 2, 2023. The Mets swept the Phillies behind a stellar Max Scherzer performance. For more Home Run Applesauce, visit us on Patreon, follow us on Twitter and Instagram, and make sure to check back every day for another Apple Turnover. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Today Your Love, Tomorrow the World Series, Episode 132: A Stride is Being Hit (We Hope)
June 02, 2023 03:12 - 53 minutesWelcome to Today Your Love, Tomorrow the World Series, the new/old favorite from Chris McShane and Brian Salvatore. This week, Jack McLoone fills in for Chris to discuss the starting pitching's steep improvement, the beginning of Mark Canha summer 2023, and the fact that the Mets might actually keep Francisco Álvarez on the roster for the remainder of the season. Jack’s Music Pick: boygenius - the record Brian’s Music Pick: Matthew Sweet - Girlfriend You can listen or subscribe to all of our ...
Apple Turnover: Canha and Cookie Cook the Phils
June 01, 2023 13:26 - 9 minutesWelcome to Apple Turnover for June 1, 2023. The Mets beat the Phillies for a second straight night. Hurray! For more Home Run Applesauce, visit us on Patreon, follow us on Twitter and Instagram, and make sure to check back every day for another Apple Turnover. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apple Turnover: Senga Shines Against the Phillies
May 31, 2023 09:00 - 5 minutesWelcome to Apple Turnover for May 31, 2023. The Mets got a gem from Kodai Senga tonight against the Phillies. For more Home Run Applesauce, visit us on Patreon, follow us on Twitter and Instagram, and make sure to check back every day for another Apple Turnover. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
A Pod of Their Own, Episode 165: Pockets and Pride
May 31, 2023 03:15 - 1 hourWelcome 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 in Mets baseball, in which the Mets lost two series to last place teams, thus eviscerating the good vibes from the week before. But we did also chat about this fun article in The Athletic about Buck Showalter’s fashion choices. Next, we talk...
Flushing is Burning: Fangirling over Francisco
May 30, 2023 15:10 - 1 hourGrace and Christian spend way too much time talking about how well Francisco Álvarez has played and examine a tough June schedule, wondering if the Mets can continue playing up to their competition. They also investigate the continued Pride Night fiasco in Los Angeles, a new target in the culture war, and a strange stadium rendering in Las Vegas. Are the A's really going to move? Our theme music is "Positive Pop" by TimTaj (https://timtaj.com). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphon...
Flushing is Burning: 21 years later, Mike Piazza is still not gay
May 30, 2023 15:09 - 49 minutesTwenty-one years ago, Mike Piazza told assembled media at Veterans Stadium that he was not gay in reaction to rumors published in the New York Post. That event had huge ramifications in baseball and continues to haunt a league still struggling with homophobia. Grace and Christian discuss how that event transpired, as well as examine the Dodgers' Pride Night fiasco and the solidarity in LA's queer community. They also talk about the Mets' winning streak, Pete Alonso's pelvic thrusts, and how t...
Apple Turnover: Downer in Denver
May 30, 2023 09:00 - 8 minutesWelcome to Apple Turnover for May 29, 2023. The Mets have won two in a row behind a couple of gems from their starting pitchers. For more Home Run Applesauce, visit us on Patreon, follow us on Twitter and Instagram, and make sure to check back every day for another Apple Turnover. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
From Complex To Queens, Episode 224: One step forward, two steps back
May 29, 2023 03:29 - 1 hourWelcome to From Complex to Queens, Home Run Applesauce’s podcast focusing on the Mets’ minor league system. Happy Memorial Day! In honor of the holiday, Steve, Lukas, Ken, and Thomas discuss military leaders in Promote, Extend, Trade. Following that, they review their Way-Too-Early-Draft follows. After, they discuss how the Mets minor league affiliates did this week Lastly, they answer a listener e-mail and branch into a related side-discussion. As always, you can listen or subscribe to all o...
Apple Turnover: Triples is Best
May 27, 2023 09:00 - 8 minutesWelcome to Apple Turnover for May 25, 2023. The Mets have won two in a row behind a couple of gems from their starting pitchers. For more Home Run Applesauce, visit us on Patreon, follow us on Twitter and Instagram, and make sure to check back every day for another Apple Turnover. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
A Pod of Their Own's Mensch of the Week: May 27, 2023
May 27, 2023 03:52 - 15 minutesWelcome 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. In this episode, we highlight a husband and wife team that we can all root for, regardless of the on-field product. 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 enjoy the show. It r...
Today Your Love, Tomorrow the World Series, Episode 131: Another Strange Week
May 26, 2023 12:54 - 40 minutesWelcome to Today Your Love, Tomorrow the World Series, the new/old favorite from Chris McShane and Brian Salvatore. This week, Chris and Brian get their spirits rekindled and discuss the upcoming catching crunch Chris’s Music Pick: Uncleshake - Skeleton Crew Brian’s Music Pick: Cake - Fashion Nugget 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 enjoy the show. It really helps! And you ca...
Apple Turnover: Stroman Shoved, the Mets Fell Down
May 25, 2023 09:00 - 6 minutesWelcome to Apple Turnover for May 25, 2023. The Mets lost to old pal Marcus Stroman last night in Chicago. For more Home Run Applesauce, visit us on Patreon, follow us on Twitter and Instagram, and make sure to check back every day for another Apple Turnover. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apple Turnover: No Smyles for the Mets
May 24, 2023 09:00 - 9 minutesWelcome to Apple Turnover for May 24, 2023. The Mets continued their never say die week with a wonderful day at Citi Field. For more Home Run Applesauce, visit us on Patreon, follow us on Twitter and Instagram, and make sure to check back every day for another Apple Turnover. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
A Pod of Their Own, Episode 164: Vibe shift
May 23, 2023 03:22 - 1 hourWelcome 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 exciting week in Mets baseball, which has completely reversed the vibes of the team. Next, we talk about the Mets and Yankees finally adding locker room facilities for their female employees. Then, we discuss the Dodgers caving to bigots for their ...
Apple Turnover: Double the Pleasure, Double the Fun
May 22, 2023 09:00 - 7 minutesWelcome to Apple Turnover for May 22, 2023. The Mets continued their never say die week with a wonderful day at Citi Field. For more Home Run Applesauce, visit us on Patreon, follow us on Twitter and Instagram, and make sure to check back every day for another Apple Turnover. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
From Complex To Queens, Episode 223: Ronny More-Ready-o?
May 22, 2023 02:14 - 1 hourWelcome to From Complex to Queens, Home Run Applesauce’s podcast focusing on the Mets’ minor league system. On the 43 anniversary of the release of The Empire Strikes Back, Steve and Lukas discuss the most important new characters introduced in the film (and yes, I know Boba Fett was introduced in the Star Wars Holiday Special, but I cited him as being introduced in Empire) Following that, they review their Way-Too-Early-Draft follows. After, they discuss how the Mets minor league affiliates ...
Apple Turnover: A Tale of Three Tweets
May 21, 2023 12:10 - 7 minutesWelcome to Apple Turnover for May 21, 2023. The Mets were rained out, so Brian improvised. For more Home Run Applesauce, visit us on Patreon, follow us on Twitter and Instagram, and make sure to check back every day for another Apple Turnover. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apple Turnover: The Babies, the Bear, the Big Beautiful Shortstop
May 20, 2023 09:00 - 6 minutesWelcome to Apple Turnover for May 20, 2023. Oh wow. For more Home Run Applesauce, visit us on Patreon, follow us on Twitter and Instagram, and make sure to check back every day for another Apple Turnover. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
A Pod of Their Own's Mensch of the Week: May 20, 2023
May 20, 2023 03:28 - 13 minutesWelcome 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. In this episode, we highlight a pinch-hitting assignment for the ages. 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 enjoy the show. It really helps! And you can find us on the Stitc...
Today Your Love, Tomorrow the World Series, Episode 131: Happy Days are (Temporarily) Here Again
May 19, 2023 03:11 - 48 minutesWelcome to Today Your Love, Tomorrow the World Series, the new/old favorite from Chris McShane and Brian Salvatore. This week, Chris and Brian get their spirits rekindled and discuss the upcoming catching crunch Chris’s Music Pick: Yasmin Williams - Urban Driftwood Brian’s Music Pick: The Flaming Lips - Clouds Taste Metallic 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 enjoy the show. I...
Apple Turnover: Three Dingers
May 19, 2023 00:33 - 6 minutesWelcome to Apple Turnover for May 18, 2023. What a game. For more Home Run Applesauce, visit us on Patreon, follow us on Twitter and Instagram, and make sure to check back every day for another Apple Turnover. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apple Turnover: A Tampa Dampening
May 17, 2023 09:00 - 6 minutesWelcome to Apple Turnover for May 17, 2023. The Rays are here, but there ain't no sunshine. For more Home Run Applesauce, visit us on Patreon, follow us on Twitter and Instagram, and make sure to check back every day for another Apple Turnover. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
A Pod of Their Own, Episode 163: CSI: Baseball
May 17, 2023 03:16 - 58 minutesWelcome 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 lamenting the still-sinking ship that is the New York Mets, who couldn’t beat bad teams and certainly can’t beat good teams either. Next, we talk about the possible relationship between the pitch clock and pitching injuries, whatever it is the Cardinals are doing, ...
Apple Turnover: Brutal
May 16, 2023 14:08 - 8 minutesWelcome to Apple Turnover for May 16, 2023. The darkness has returned, and its name is David Peterson. For more Home Run Applesauce, visit us on Patreon, follow us on Twitter and Instagram, and make sure to check back every day for another Apple Turnover. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Flushing is Burning: George Santos, New York's most wanted Mets fan
May 15, 2023 22:10 - 1 hourThe Mets aren't playing well, but neither is any other team in the division. Hooray? Also, Grace and Christian talk about New York's most infamous gay Mets fan and what kind of trouble he faces with the state. Grace also reviews a couple of movies and sneaks in a preview of the upcoming WNBA season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apple Turnover: Slap That Ass, Mark Canha
May 15, 2023 09:00 - 7 minutesWelcome to Apple Turnover for May 15, 2023. The Mets have a new celebration, and we're here for it. For more Home Run Applesauce, visit us on Patreon, follow us on Twitter and Instagram, and make sure to check back every day for another Apple Turnover. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
From Complex To Queens, Episode 222: It’s a bullpen wasteland out there
May 15, 2023 00:09 - 54 minutesWelcome to From Complex to Queens, Home Run Applesauce’s podcast focusing on the Mets’ minor league system. WIth the first McDonalds having opened on this date back in 1940, Steve, Lukas, and Ken look at some discontinued menu items in Promote, Extend, Trade. Following that, they review their Way-Too-Early-Draft follows. After, they discuss how the Mets minor league affiliates did this week. Lastly, they focus on Mark Vientos and Ronny Mauricio and the pros/cons of freeing a roster spot on th...