Best Just Keep Swinging Podcasts (2025)

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JKS 58 Celebate Swingers 2, The Sequel 41:21

24d ago41:21

41:21

JKS 58 Celebate Swingers 2, The Sequel Welcome back faithful listeners! April is STI awareness month so we wanted to get this episode out there. This episode, we do a little discussion about how things have been going and go back to last october and november before Mrs. Sting's breakup with her boyfriend, to disclose the most recent issue that has …

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MLB SQUAD: MLB's Managerial Landscape SHIFTS | Are the Dodgers Still the Team to BEAT? 35:33

1h ago35:33

35:33

Are the Colorado Rockies and Pittsburgh Pirates making the right moves by firing their managers mid-season? With Bud Black and Derek Shelton out, the MLB landscape is shifting. Our hosts discuss the impact of these decisions on team dynamics and performance. Plus who are the top teams in baseball right now? Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Am…

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Mets FIND A WAY, Walk Off Pirates to Win the Skenes Game! 35:40

9h ago35:40

35:40

The Mets outlast Paul Skenes in a thrilling walk-off victory, showcasing resilience and clutch performances. David Peterson matches Skenes pitch for pitch, setting the stage for late-game heroics. Host Ryan Finkelstein breaks down the pivotal moments, including Francisco Lindor's crucial error and Pete Alonso's game-winning sacrifice fly. Finkelste…

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POSTCAST: Mets Play Scrappy, Pete Alonso WALKS IT OFF 16:13

15h ago16:13

16:13

It wasn't the prettiest win of the season, but they all count the same as the New York Mets walked it off against the Pirates, winning 4-3. Things really got interesting in the 9th inning of this one, with the Mets clinging to a 3-2 lead and Huascar Brazoban on the mound for the save. A couple of misplays from Francisco Lindor and Luisangel Acuna a…

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New York Mets Make a STATEMENT, Beat Cubs in THRILLER! 31:43

1d ago31:43

31:43

The New York Mets made a statement with their series victory over the Cubs on Mother's Day. Griffin Canning delivers a stellar performance, allowing just one run over six innings. A four-run rally in the eighth inning secures the win for the Mets. Host Ryan Finkelstein breaks down the game's highlights, including Francisco Lindor's clutch home run …

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The Thrilling Finish in Edmonton, How the Panthers Evened Their Series Up at Home, and Rantanen’s Impact 53:56

1d ago53:56

53:56

Dimitri Filipovic is joined by Thomas Drance to get into their main takeaways from this weekend's set of playoff games, including Saturday night's thrilling finish in Edmonton, how the Panthers evening up their series at home against the Leafs, and the impact of what Mikko Rantanen is doing right now offensively for the Stars. If you'd like to part…

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Celtics Finally Show Up and the Wolves Make Things Look So Very Hard. Plus, Midway Playoff MVP Ballots. | Group Chat 1:16:13

2d ago1:16:13

1:16:13

Justin, Rob and Wos kick things off discussing how the Timberwolves are making life hard for themselves despite going up 2-1 over the Stephen Curry-less Warriors (3:48). They talk Anthony Edwards' massive game as well as Julius Randle stepping up in a much-needed victory. They shift focus to the Boston Celtics who bounced back in New York against t…

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Is the Brett Baty BREAKOUT Finally Here for the Mets?! 32:50

2d ago32:50

32:50

Brett Baty's stellar performance shines in the Mets' close loss to the Cubs. Two home runs and five RBIs from Baty weren't enough as New York fell short in a 6-5 defeat. Host Ryan Finkelstein breaks down Baty's offensive explosion and its implications for the Mets' lineup. The episode explores Tyler Megill's recent struggles on the mound and Max Kr…

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Mets POWER Their Way to BLOWOUT Win Over the Cubs 34:37

3d ago34:37

34:37

The New York Mets dominated the Chicago Cubs in a blowout win, showcasing their offensive firepower and pitching prowess. Clay Holmes delivers another quality start, solidifying his position in the rotation with a 2.74 ERA over eight starts. Francisco Lindor sets the tone with a leadoff homer, while Brett Baty and Jeff McNeil also go deep. Host Rya…

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POSTCAST: Mets Hold A Power Party; Take Opener Vs Cubs 18:19

4d ago18:19

18:19

The New York Mets decided to throw a party during their first game back at Citi Field. A power party saw the Mets hit FOUR home runs in route to a 7-2 win over the Chicago Cubs. And who could have guessed it, it was Francisco Lindor that got it started with ANOTHER leadoff HR. Brett Baty, Jeff McNeil and Juan Soto wanted to be included, so they als…

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Are the Warriors Cooked Without Curry? Plus, Can the Celtics Turn It Around Against the Knicks? | Real Ones 1:45:07

4d ago1:45:07

1:45:07

The Warriors have lost Steph Curry for at least a week and seemingly the series against the Timberwolves. Do the Warriors have any chance of winning this series without Steph? Following the Warriors' Game 2 loss against Minnesota, Draymond Green made comments about being labeled an “angry black man” after receiving another technical foul early in t…

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The Strengths and Weaknesses of Goalies in Round 2 51:21

4d ago51:21

51:21

Dimitri Filipovic is joined by Kevin Woodley to break down the strengths and weaknesses of the remaining goalies in the NHL postseason, and the ways their round 2 opponents can try to exploit them offensively. If you'd like to participate in the conversation and join the community we're building over on Discord, you can do so by signing up for the …

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What We Saw in Golden Knights Oilers Game 2, and Hurricanes Capitals Game 2 48:53

4d ago48:53

48:53

Dimitri Filipovic is joined by Harman Dayal to go through everything we saw from Golden Knights Oilers Game 2 and Hurricanes Capitals Game 2 on Thursday night. If you'd like to participate in the conversation and join the community we're building over on Discord, you can do so by signing up for the Hockey PDOcast's server here: https://discord.gg/a…

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Was Trading PCA the BIGGEST Mistake of the Steve Cohen Era? 29:07

4d ago29:07

29:07

Pete Crow-Armstrong, the Cubs' rising star center fielder, returns to Citi Field to face his former team. This weekend's series pits two first-place teams against each other as the Mets host the Cubs. Host Ryan Finkelstein breaks down the PCA trade, examining its context and consequences for both organizations. He analyzes PCA's impressive 2024 sta…

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Muscle Weighs More Than Fat—But Takes Up Less Space and Looks Better 14:21

5d ago14:21

14:21

If you've ever stepped on the scale and felt frustrated—even though your clothes fit better and you're feeling stronger—this episode is for you. We're breaking down one of the most misunderstood truths in fitness: muscle doesn't necessarily weigh more than fat, but it takes up way less space and makes a much bigger difference in how your body looks…

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What We Saw in Leafs Panthers Game 2, and Jets Stars Game 1 50:08

5d ago50:08

50:08

Dimitri Filipovic is joined by Steve Peters to break down everything we saw from Game 2 of Leafs vs. Panthers, and Game 1 of Jets vs. Stars on Wednesday night. If you'd like to participate in the conversation and join the community we're building over on Discord, you can do so by signing up for the Hockey PDOcast's server here: https://discord.gg/a…

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A Friendly Reminder That Juan Soto is REALLY GOOD 32:10

5d ago32:10

32:10

Kodai Senga delivers six shutout innings despite early struggles, while Juan Soto's power surge propels the Mets to victory. The New York offense is heating up, ranking among MLB's best over the past 26 games. Host Ryan Finkelstein breaks down Soto's recent hot streak, including two multi-homer games in a week, and analyzes how the Mets' potent top…

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The Knicks Do It Again! Plus, the Real OKC Shows Up, and What’s Behind the Round 2 Madness? | Group Chat 1:10:39

5d ago1:10:39

1:10:39

Justin, Rob, and Wos react to another improbable Knicks comeback victory to take a 2-0 lead over the Celtics. They discuss all the madness going on in the second round before talking about the Thunder bouncing back in a blowout victory to even their series with the Nuggets. They wrap things up by quickly taking a look at the two other semifinal ser…

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POSTCAST: Soto's BIG Day + EXCELLENT Mets Defense Add Up for Series W 17:52

6d ago17:52

17:52

The New York Mets executed a very simple formula. They played great defense and Juan Soto hit two home runs. That fueled their 7-1 victory over the Arizona Diamondbacks, their first series since sweeping the Phillies a few weeks back. This one started out as a pitchers duel, albeit a weird one. Kodai Senga battled through trouble in his first three…

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“Supersonic” by J.J. Fad (f/ Alex Goldman) 56:39

6d ago56:39

56:39

This week, we’re joined by podcast legend Alex Goldman—of Reply All and HyperFixed fame—to dive into the high-speed legacy of J.J. Fad’s 1988 hit “Supersonic.” Whether you remember it from the radio or recognize it as the backbone of Fergie’s “Fergalicious,” this track’s influence is undeniable. We explore the group’s origins, their ties to N.W.A.,…

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WHY is Starling Marte Batting CLEANUP for the Mets?! 31:07

6d ago31:07

31:07

Why is Starling Marte batting cleanup for the New York Mets? This episode of Locked On Mets dissects the puzzling lineup decision and its impact on the team's recent loss to the Arizona Diamondbacks. Host Ryan Finkelstein breaks down Marte's struggles at the plate and proposes alternative cleanup hitters like Brandon Nimmo or Mark Vientos. The disc…

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METS POSTCAST: Cold Bats + SLOPPY Play Tag Team Mets Loss 17:26

7d ago17:26

17:26

It was a rough night across the board for the New York Mets, falling in the second game of this series 5-1 to the Arizona Diamondbacks. Particularly, the bats had a tough go of it. They really were able to muster only one serious run-scoring opportunity. That came in the 3rd and Mets only turned it into one run. David Peterson was on the mound toni…

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Nuggets Shock Thunder in Game 1 Victory. Plus, Knicks Defeat Celtics in OT Thriller | Real Ones 1:20:19

7d ago1:20:19

1:20:19

The Nuggets took Game 1 in Oklahoma City thanks to a late-game 3 from Aaron Gordon, but the big topic of discussion was whether the Thunder should have fouled when they were up three late in the game and Jokic was off the floor. Logan, Raja, and Howard Beck discuss that and whether they saw who the real MVP is during the game. The Knicks defeated t…

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MLB SQUAD: Bullpen Rankings! Which Team's Relief Corps DOMINATES? 34:56

7d ago34:56

34:56

Is it too early to call a season over for some MLB teams? This episode dives into the intricacies of when to make that call, with a special focus on the top-performing bullpens in Major League Baseball. Also let's talk about slumps. How do new environments affect performance? Tune in for expert analysis and engaging debates that promise to enhance …

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Episode 59: Keep It Classy! Discretion in the Lifestyle! 45:58

7d ago45:58

45:58

Send us a text Shhh... it’s our little secret! This week on Friends with Pineapples, we’re diving into one of the most important, yet often overlooked, parts of the swinger lifestyle, discretion! Whether you're new to the scene or a seasoned pineapple pro, navigating privacy can be tricky. We’re talking about how to keep things fun, respectful, and…

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New York Mets BEAT the D-Backs on the Backs of Their MVPs 36:38

7d ago36:38

36:38

The New York Mets snapped their two-game losing streak with clutch home runs from Pete Alonso and Francisco Lindor. Could one of these stars be in the MVP conversation? Griffin Canning continues his impressive run, improving to 6-1 in his starts. The bullpen faces challenges as Dedniel Nunez struggles in his season debut, but Edwin Diaz secures his…

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POSTCAST: BEND But Don't BREAK Mets Win Wild Late Night Opener Against Snakes 18:27

8d ago18:27

18:27

It got a little scary late, but the New York Mets hung on to get back in the win column defeating the D-backs 5-4 in the opener. A pair of home runs from Pete Alonso and Francisco Lindor fueled the Mets offensively and then they had to hold on. It was a less than ideal season debut for Dedniel Nunez who helped fuel an Arizona rally in the 8th, but …

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When Will the LUCK Turn for Juan Soto on the New York Mets? 32:41

8d ago32:41

32:41

The New York Mets face challenges after losing a doubleheader to the St. Louis Cardinals. Host Ryan Finkelstein analyzes Juan Soto's unlucky streak and the team's offensive struggles. He discusses Jesse Winker's injury and potential replacements, including Brett Baty and Jared Young. The episode previews the upcoming series against the Arizona Diam…

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Reacting to the Jets Blue Game 7 Classic We Just Watched, and This Remarkable Weekend of Hockey 52:26

9d ago52:26

52:26

Dimitri Filipovic is joined by Thomas Drance to break down what we just saw from the Jets vs. Blues Game 7 classic right after the final buzzer, Mikko Rantanen's heroics on Saturday in carrying the Stars to a win over the Avalanche, and other takeaways from this remarkable weekend of playoff hockey. If you'd like to participate in the conversation …

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POSTCAST: A PAIR Of 1-Run Losses Finish Off Mets Trip To St. Louis 16:55

9d ago16:55

16:55

It was a pair of one-run losses for the New York Mets, and their second straight series loss. First up, it was the MLB debut for Blade Tidwell. Command struggles and some well placed Cardinals hits doomed Tidwell in the 6-5 loss. The nightcap was Tylor Megill's chance to turn things around for the Mets, and he struggled as the calendar turned to Ma…

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Blade Tidwell Struggles in Debut, Mets Bats Come Up Short 26:34

9d ago26:34

26:34

Blade Tidwell's MLB debut for the New York Mets falls short as the team loses a close game to the St. Louis Cardinals. Despite a rocky start, Tidwell shows flashes of potential but struggles with command and consistency. The Mets' offense squanders multiple opportunities, going 3-for-15 with runners in scoring position and leaving 12 men on base. P…

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Mikko Rantanen Going Nuclear on Saturday Night, and How the Stars Beat the Avalanche in Game 7 55:51

9d ago55:51

55:51

Dimitri Filipovic is joined by David Castillo and Robert Tiffin to react to Saturday night's wild Game 7 in Dallas, Mikko Rantanen going nuclear in the coolest possible way, how the Stars were able to find a way to improbably beat the Avalanche in Round 1, and what's next for them looking ahead to Round 2. If you'd like to participate in the conver…

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The Clippers Get Absolutely Waxed in Game 7. Plus, the Biggest Questions of Round 2 and Game 7 of Rockets-Warriors. | Group Chat 1:04:55

9d ago1:04:55

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Justin, Rob, and Wos are here to give their thoughts on the Clippers getting embarrassed in game 7 against the Nuggets. Then they preview some of the second round series. Then they wrap up with a game 7 Rockets-Warriors preview (52:50).Thunder-Nuggets: (32:10)Celtics-Knicks (38:23)Cavs-Pacers (47:52) The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. P…

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Setting the Stage for Jets vs. Blues Game 7, and Previewing Panthers vs. Leafs in Round 2 44:45

10d ago44:45

44:45

Dimitri Filipovic is joined by John Matisz to break down what we saw from Game 6 of Jets vs. Blues, why these types of meltdowns keep happening to Winnipeg, and what to expect from both sides in Game 7. Then we take a look at the key matchups ahead of Panthers vs. Leafs in Round 2. If you'd like to participate in the conversation and join the commu…

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We Are Now Seeing the TRUE Potential of the Mets Lineup 28:09

11d ago28:09

28:09

The New York Mets' offense explodes for nine runs in a 9-3 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals. Brandon Nimmo leads the charge, going 3-for-3 with two walks and raising his OPS nearly 150 points in just five days. Pete Alonso crushes a two-run homer, continuing his hot streak after being named NL Player of the Month. Host Ryan Finkelstein breaks d…

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POSTCAST: Mets Get Back Into the Win Column With EVERYONE Contributing 19:36

11d ago19:36

19:36

It was a full team effort to put the New York Mets back in the win column, as they took the opener of the series from the St. Louis Cardinals, 9-3. The Mets got a quality start from Clay Holmes, backed up by multi-hit performances from Juan Soto, Brandon Nimmo, Pete Alonso, Francisco Alvarez and Jesse Winker. It was a good day at the dish for the M…

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Gregg Popovich Steps Down as Spurs Head Coach. Plus, Future Possibilities for the Pistons | Real Ones 1:19:08

11d ago1:19:08

1:19:08

Logan, Raja, and Howard Beck react to the breaking news that Spurs head coach Gregg Popovich is leaving his current position, but remaining as the team president. (1:17) What legacy does the five-time champion head coach leave in San Antonio? (17:14) The Knicks eliminated the Pistons in the first round. What’s the future hold for the Pistons? (30:0…

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How Will the Mets Reinvent Their Pitching in Month of May? 30:43

11d ago30:43

30:43

The New York Mets face a pivotal month as they look to reinvent their pitching staff after injuries. Despite boasting MLB's best ERA in April, the rotation now grapples with depth issues. Host Ryan Finkelstein analyzes how the Mets can evolve, exploring potential call-ups like Blade Tidwell and the imminent return of Dedniel Nunez. The bullpen's tr…

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Mets WASTE Juan Soto's Heroics, Lose First Series at Home 29:17

12d ago29:17

29:17

Juan Soto's two-homer game wasn't enough as the Mets dropped their series to the Diamondbacks. Despite strong performances from Kodai Senga and the bullpen, New York couldn't capitalize on late-game opportunities. Host Ryan Finkelstein breaks down the missed chances, including Mark Vientos' crucial at-bats and Brandon Nimmo's struggles. The episode…

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How the Panthers, Capitals, and Hurricanes Won Their Round 1 Matchups in the East 58:15

12d ago58:15

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Dimitri Filipovic is joined by Thomas Drance to run an autopsy on how the Panthers, Capitals, and Hurricanes won their Round 1 matchups in 5 games. If you'd like to participate in the conversation and join the community we're building over on Discord, you can do so by signing up for the Hockey PDOcast's server here: https://discord.gg/a2QGRpJc84 Th…

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Do the Mets Have a PROBLEM in the Back of Their Bullpen? 33:42

12d ago33:42

33:42

The New York Mets face bullpen challenges as Ryne Stanek blows another late lead. Is there a growing problem at the back end of their relief corps? Host Ryan Finkelstein analyzes the Mets' 4-3 loss to the Diamondbacks, highlighting Brandon Waddell's impressive spot start and Mark Vientos' solo homer. The episode delves into bullpen management decis…

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The Wolves Finish Off the Lakers, and the Rockets Nearly Blow a Blowout | Group Chat 1:02:35

12d ago1:02:35

1:02:35

Justin, Rob, and Wos are here to give you their immediate thoughts on the Wolves ending the Lakers' season in five games. They look ahead to the LA's offseason and discuss what the team might look to do. Then, they talk about the Rockets' win at home against the Warriors to keep their season alive (44:22). This episode is brought to you by Degree D…

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What We Saw in Game 5 of the Western Conference Round 1 Matchups 51:59

13d ago51:59

51:59

Dimitri Filipovic is joined by Thomas Drance to discuss what we saw in Game 5 of the Western Conference round 1 matchups. Topics include the Jets bouncing back at home with a desperately needed win, the Oilers flipping their series with a dominant effort and what the Kings have done to help enable it, and the razor thing margins in Wild vs. Golden …

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POSTCAST: 9th Inning Rally Falls SHORT; Another BAD Outing for Ryne Stanek 17:40

13d ago17:40

17:40

A 9th inning rally by the New York Mets fell short, as they fell to the Arizona Diamondbacks 4-3 in the second game of this series. The Mets pitching plan worked through the first 6 plus innings with Huascar Brazoban and Brandon Waddell throwing up a bunch of zeros. It was another bad outing for Ryne Stanek, who gave up a lead for the third straigh…

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“Funkytown” by Lipps, Inc. (f/ John Franklin) 48:40

13d ago48:40

48:40

When comedian John Franklin joined us for a round of music trivia back in December, he only got one question right—but it was an important one: Who sang “Funkytown”? That victorious moment has now come full circle, as John returns to help us take a deeper look at Lipps, Inc.’s massive 1980 hit and the whirlwind career of vocalist Cynthia Johnson. W…

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Mets SHINE on Both Sides of the Ball in Another BLOWOUT Win 31:11

13d ago31:11

31:11

The New York Mets continue their impressive home stand, crushing the Arizona Diamondbacks 8-0 with a display of offensive firepower and defensive brilliance. Francisco Lindor, Pete Alonso, and Starling Marte all go deep, while the Mets' defense puts on a show with spectacular plays from Alonso, Tyrone Taylor, and Lindor. Host Ryan Finkelstein break…

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Houston Hasn’t Been a Problem for the Warriors. Plus, Do the Heat Need a Shift in Culture? | Real Ones 1:06:44

14d ago1:06:44

1:06:44

Logan and Raja open the pod by talking about the Warriors taking a commanding 3-1 lead in their opening-round series against the Rockets on Monday night. Has Draymond Green successfully gotten into the Rockets' heads and muddied up the series (2:40)? The Miami Heat were swept by the Cavaliers in Game 4, losing by 55(!) points to end their season. A…

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National League FLEXES Muscles in Power Rankings 40:35

14d ago40:35

40:35

This episode dives into the Cubs' impressive start, analyzing their performance against top-tier teams and their potential for a deep playoff run. The discussion also covers the financial hurdles faced by small market teams like the Pittsburgh Pirates and Colorado Rockies, highlighting the importance of player retention and draft strategies. Plus, …

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Did the Mets Just Find Their BEST Lineup in BLOWOUT Win?! 31:29

14d ago31:29

31:29

The New York Mets exploded for 19 runs on 21 hits against the Washington Nationals, potentially unlocking their perfect lineup. Brandon Nimmo's historic performance ties a franchise record with 9 RBIs in a single game. Jeff McNeil's move to center field and Luisangel Acuña's increased playing time at second base create a formidable 1-9 batting orde…

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POSTCAST: Brandon Nimmo's 9-RBI DAY FUELS Series Split for New York 16:55

15d ago16:55

16:55

Brandon Nimmo tied a New York Mets franchise record with a 9-RBI day, as the Mets salvaged a series split, defeating the Washington Nationals 19-5. It was about as perfect as response as you could get from the Mets, who didn't allow their Sunday troubles to carry over into Monday. Five scoreless innings from Griffin Canning setup the Mets for succe…

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