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Keith McPherson

2,597 episodes - English - Latest episode: 6 days ago - ★★★★★ - 90 ratings

Keith McPherson, weeknights 7p-midnight on WFAN, is a die-hard Yankees and Nets fan. Born and raised in Monmouth County, you can understand where his Nets love comes from. His dedication to the Yankees is proof that he's always been destined to work at WFAN. Keith played football at James Madison University and Monmouth University, and had stops at the MLB Fan Cave, MTV, Roc Nation, and Jomboy Media before landing at The Fan.

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Episodes

NBA and NFL Hot Topics and More Yankee Calls

July 03, 2024 06:08 - 49 minutes - 45 MB

Bronny James will have an introductory press conference with the Lakers. The Knicks will try to pivot to a Walker Kessler trade after losing Isaiah Hartenstein. Aaron Rodgers is back from Egypt. Hard Knocks Offseason with the Giants episode one is out. Plus, more calls on the Yankees. 

Yankee Deadline Moves and Getting Old

July 03, 2024 06:01 - 50 minutes - 46.4 MB

Keith says he's not looking forward to the fireworks now that he has a young son. While Anthony Volpe may be the Yankees best option at leadoff, it may be hurting him. Who could the Yankees target at the trade deadline to help their holes? Keith wants an infielder who can hit leadoff in a trade. Hour 2.

The Mets Are Getting it Done, The Yankees Are Not

July 03, 2024 06:00 - 55 minutes - 50.9 MB

Keith opens his show discussing another resilient Mets win and recaps his trip to Yankee stadium as they take another tough loss. Keith also, discusses Aaron Judge's remarkable season, is it the greatest ever? Hour 1. 

MSG's Start to Free Agency

July 02, 2024 04:18 - 45 minutes - 41.8 MB

Hour 5: Knicks and Rangers fans call in to discuss how free agency kicked off for their favorite teams. Plus, Yankees fans continue to discuss the Gleyber Torres-Marcus Stroman on-field incident in Toronto.

Hoops Player Movement

July 02, 2024 03:36 - 43 minutes - 39.9 MB

Hour 4: Keith chats with Mike Vorkunov to chat about player movements around the NBA. Plus, the Mets finally close out a win against the Nationals down in D.C.

Keith McPherson with Mike Vorkunov

July 02, 2024 03:30 - 14 minutes - 13.2 MB

Keith chats with the The Athletic's National NBA Reporter to discuss Isaiah Hartenstein's departure, the Nets-Knicks trade and other moves around the NBA.

Mets Roller Coaster

July 02, 2024 03:18 - 47 minutes - 43.3 MB

Hour 3: Keith continues to discuss what moves the Mets and Yankees as the trade deadline gets closer in baseball. Plus, he keeps an eye on the Mets, who are in action down in the Nation's Captial.

Hockey Free Agency Opens

July 02, 2024 01:22 - 43 minutes - 40 MB

Hour 2: Keith is joined by Arthur Staple, a columnist for The Athletic, to discuss the moves made by the Devils, Rangers and Islanders on first day of free agency in the NHL. Plus, the discussion of Juan Soto joining the Mets continues.

Keith McPherson with Arthur Staple

July 02, 2024 01:20 - 16 minutes - 15.4 MB

The New York hockey columnist for The Athletic joins Keith to discuss moves made by the Rangers, Devils and Islanders as free agency opens up in the NHL.

Losing Hartenstein is Alright

July 02, 2024 00:32 - 48 minutes - 44.5 MB

Hour 1: Keith discusses the new contract Isaiah Hartenstein reportedly agreed to out in Oklahoma City, plus the OMG Mets lose a series to the Astros and the Yankees salvage a series split North of the Border.

Hart-break in Manhattan and OMG Mets

July 01, 2024 23:28 - 14 minutes - 12.9 MB

SHOW OPEN: Keith opens up his Monday afternoon show by telling Knicks fans that the loss of a key center isn't the end of the world. Plus, he discusses the series loss the Mets were handed by the Astros. 

The Yankees Have the Ability to Turn Things Around

June 30, 2024 02:32 - 41 minutes - 38.3 MB

Hour 3: Keith breaks down the Yankees recent struggles and says there is no reason they can't turn things around. 

Juan Soto is Incredibly Important to the Yankees

June 30, 2024 01:13 - 39 minutes - 35.8 MB

Hour 2: Keith breaks down the importance of Juan Soto to the Yankees and how Aaron Boone has to show some tough love from time-to-time.

The Yankees and Mets Have Changed Fates

June 30, 2024 00:15 - 36 minutes - 33.3 MB

Hour 1: Keith talks about how the Yankees and Mets narratives have flipped completely over the last two weeks. That and much more. 

Carlos Rodon Needs to Control His Emotions

June 28, 2024 06:09 - 48 minutes - 44.4 MB

Marco and Keith say that Carlos Rodon has to be the stopper for the Yankees, and he hasn't. A big reason for this is because he seems to to let his emotions get the best of him. The Nets are building it right from the ground up. Plus, more calls on the Yankees tough stretch. Hour 3. 

The Yankees are Going Through a Rough Patch

June 28, 2024 06:01 - 50 minutes - 45.9 MB

This is a tough time for the Yankees and there are a bunch of reasons why, Keith talks to the fans who are upset abut the way things have gone the last few weeks. How can they turn it around.

Yankees fans need to calm down despite downfall

June 28, 2024 04:05 - 49 minutes - 45.6 MB

Hour 1. Despite the Yankees losing 10 of the last 13 games, the Yankees are still in first place and Keith will not make it feel like the sky is falling. Hour 1.

Yankees are starting to hit rock bottom

June 28, 2024 02:56 - 14 minutes - 13.3 MB

SHOW OPEN. Keith talks about the terrible start to the Toronto road trip in the 9-2 loss and have now lost 4 straight games and he believes it could get worse for the Pinstripes. SHOW OPEN.

This is no fluke as the Mets dominated the Yankees two best pitchers

June 27, 2024 06:30 - 48 minutes - 44.4 MB

OG stays with the win-now Knicks and the Nets are focused on the future. Underperforming players, especially veterans, are more to blame for the Yankees' struggles than Brian Cashman. This is no fluke as the Mets dominated the Yankees two best pitchers. 

The Yankees are frauds right now but there's time to bounce back

June 27, 2024 06:00 - 21 minutes - 19.4 MB

The Yankees are frauds right now but there's time to bounce back. These Mets have swag right now and gave themselves a fresh start.

A new day for the Yankees and a good trade for both the Knicks and Nets

June 26, 2024 06:14 - 48 minutes - 44.1 MB

Proud of the Nets for swallowing their pride. It's a good day to be a Nets fan. A new day for the Yankees to try and split the series. This was a good trade for both the Knicks and Nets.

Big day for New York rivals on the field and with a trade

June 26, 2024 06:10 - 48 minutes - 44.4 MB

Big day for New York rivals on the field and with a trade. The Mets have figured things out while the Yankees are full of excuses.

Win-Win Trade Between Knicks and Nets

June 26, 2024 04:22 - 31 minutes - 28.7 MB

Hour 1. Keith gives live reaction to the Knicks trading 6 picks to the Brooklyn Nets for Mikal Bridges to reunite him with Jalen Brunson, Donte DiVincenzo, and Josh Hart and why he thinks this is a win-win trade. Hour 1.

Mikal Bridges To The Knicks w/Ian Begley

June 26, 2024 04:20 - 18 minutes - 17.2 MB

SHOW OPEN. Keith gives his live reaction of the blockbuster trade between the Knicks and Nets where Mikal Bridges is joining his Villanova teammates in MSG and the Nets go into a full rebuild and is joined by SNY's Ian Begley. SHOW OPEN.

Open Mic Hour

June 25, 2024 04:00 - 43 minutes - 39.4 MB

HOUR 3: Keith takes calls on anything and everything during the 11PM hour. 

Keeping Yankees fans in check; Subway Series thoughts; Panthers win the Cup

June 25, 2024 03:37 - 46 minutes - 42.6 MB

HOUR 2: Keith talks about the Yankees fans mindset going into the Subway Series and the Florida Panthers winning the Stanley Cup. 

Rough stretch for the Yankees; Subway Series thoughts

June 25, 2024 03:18 - 42 minutes - 38.8 MB

HOUR 1: Keith shares his views on the over-hyped Subway Series, why the Yankees are struggling and if Juan Soto needs to calm down with his antics. 

Props to Howie Rose; Stanley Cup Game 7; Subway Series

June 25, 2024 02:38 - 17 minutes - 16.1 MB

(SHOW OPEN): Keith comes on to talk about Howie Rose, the Subway Series and the coverage that Game 7 of the Stanley Cup Finals is getting. 

Tough to see the streak end but that's not a bad loss for the Mets

June 20, 2024 06:14 - 46 minutes - 42.7 MB

Tough to see the streak end but that's not a bad loss for the Mets. The Orioles are mad too. Yankees vs Orioles on the field and at the trade deadline.

The Yankees will sacrifice a few battles to win the war

June 20, 2024 06:10 - 48 minutes - 44.3 MB

The Yankees will sacrifice a few battles to win the war. The Orioles are a serious threat but the Yankees can still beat them.

Baseball Fans in Mourning; Judge Avoids Major Injury

June 19, 2024 06:10 - 46 minutes - 42.7 MB

(HOUR 3): Keith continues to field calls who share touching stories of legendary baseball player Willie Mays, who passed away on Tuesday. Plus, it seems like the Yankees caught a major break after the Yankees win over the Orioles.

"Say Hey" Stories; Rice, Rice, Baby; GriMets

June 19, 2024 05:16 - 47 minutes - 43.2 MB

(HOUR 2): Keith chats with baseball fans remembering Willie Mays, who passed away on Tuesday afternoon. Plus, a handful of phone calls discussing the debut of Ben Rice and the Mets momentum started by a Purple Fast Food Mascot.

The Grimace era; Yankees win, but are hurting; Willie Mays passes away

June 19, 2024 04:01 - 43 minutes - 39.8 MB

(HOUR 1): Keith talks about the surging Mets, the Yankees winning but dealing with a lot of injuries and the unfortunate news that Willie Mays passed away at 93 years old. 

Mets win 7 in a row; Yankees win, but Judge injury; RIP Willie Mays

June 19, 2024 03:42 - 18 minutes - 17.1 MB

(SHOW OPEN): Keith opens his show by talking about the surging Mets, the Yankees injury issues and the unfortunate news of Willie Mays passing away at 93 years old. 

Deesha Thosar on Mets/Yankees ; NBA Finals thoughts ; Mets continue to crush

June 18, 2024 03:20 - 48 minutes - 44.2 MB

HOUR 4: Keith talks with Deesha Thosar of FoxSports about the Mets and Yankees.

Mets and Yankees over-reactions; Caitlin Clark thoughts

June 18, 2024 03:15 - 40 minutes - 37.4 MB

HOUR 3: Keith talks about over-reactions from the Mets//Yankees and his thoughts on Caitlin Clark. 

Yankees adding at the deadline ; The GriMets are on fire

June 18, 2024 02:39 - 44 minutes - 40.9 MB

HOUR 2: Keith talks about the Yankees trade deadline plans and the suddenly streaking New York Mets. 

Yankees face some adversity for the first time in a while

June 18, 2024 02:37 - 49 minutes - 44.9 MB

HOUR 1: Keith talks about the streaking Mets and the adversity that the Yankees are facing. 

Deesha Thosar, FoxSports on the Yankees outlook & the Mets hot streak

June 18, 2024 02:33 - 16 minutes - 15.5 MB

(INTERVIEW): Keith chats with Deesha Thosar of Fox Sports about the Yankees and Mets. 

Yankees finally facing some adversity; Mets are on a roll

June 18, 2024 01:47 - 20 minutes - 19.2 MB

(SHOW OPEN): Keith opens up his Monday night #KM2AM by sharing his thoughts on the streaking Mets, the Yankees coming off their lost series in Boston and the Anthony Rizzo injury issue. 

Do the Mets deserve positive vibes? Yankees continue to roll

June 15, 2024 20:03 - 16 minutes - 15.5 MB

(SHOW OPEN): Keith opens up his Saturday afternoon show by talking about if the Mets deserve some positive vibes as they slowly turn around their season. He also talks about the continued dominance from the Yankees. 

The Yankees are Bound to Lose Some Games

June 14, 2024 03:13 - 39 minutes - 36.2 MB

Hour 4: Keith discusses the overreactions from some Yankees fans after each loss. Plus, is Clay Holmes the permanent answer at closer? That and much more. 

The Yankees Answer Will Come at the Trade Deadline

June 14, 2024 02:36 - 35 minutes - 32.2 MB

Hour 3: Keith talks about the Yankees issues in the infield and says the answer will be found at the trade deadline. That, plus Giants talk, and much more. 

Daniel Jones Will Face an Up-Hill Battle After Surgery

June 14, 2024 01:14 - 44 minutes - 40.8 MB

Hour 2: Keith discusses the expectations for Daniel Jones this upcoming season and the difficulty he will face after tearing his ACL last season. That and much more. 

The Yankees Take a Tough Loss in Kansas City

June 14, 2024 00:24 - 44 minutes - 40.8 MB

Hour 1: Keith breaks down the Yankees 9th inning loss to the Royals, Anthony Rizzo's role with the team, and much more. 

Putting Judge's outstanding numbers in historical context

June 13, 2024 06:37 - 46 minutes - 43 MB

Boston is title town and young fans there are incredibly spoiled. Putting Judge's outstanding numbers in historical context.

Loving these Yankees and Rodgers doesn't need minicamp

June 13, 2024 06:00 - 49 minutes - 45 MB

The 2024 Yankees are a joy to watch. No thanks to Pete Alonso in Yankee pinstripes. Aaron Rodgers didn't miss anything at minicamp and his absence won't hurt the Jets.

Brian Cashman has built a great team but the job isn't done yet

June 12, 2024 06:43 - 45 minutes - 41.4 MB

Brian Cashman has built a great team but the job isn't done yet. The Mets can't let a few wins fool them out of selling.

The Mets have to sell and the Yankees need to stop coddling Gleyber

June 12, 2024 06:09 - 50 minutes - 46.3 MB

The Mets should punt and stop comparing themselves to the Yankees. The Yankees have to stop coddling Gleyber Torres.

Yankees continue to roll in KC; Mets fail in Flushing; Aaron Rodgers thoughts

June 12, 2024 04:05 - 19 minutes - 18.1 MB

(SHOW OPEN): Keith comes on after the Yankees game Tuesday night to talk about the Bronx Bombers, the Mets losing to the Marlins, Aaron Rodgers and more.