Best Marc McLean Podcasts (2025)

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Mets Fall to Nationals, Lose Playoff Spot, Spiral Continues | 480 48:07

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Somehow it keeps getting worse. The Mets dropped two of three against the Nationals and played some pretty horrible baseball on Saturday and Sunday. Fielding mistakes, base running mistakes, situational hitting woes, another poor start from Sean Manaea. It was all bad. Pete Alonso and Edwin Díaz may have played their final home games as Mets. So ba…

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Growth of Jonah tong, Nolan McLean as an Ace, and David Stearns’ Strategy with Will Sammon | 479 40:26

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Will Sammon from the Athletic joined us to talk about everything going on with the Mets lately. Confidence in Jonah tong, Nolan McLean’s soft side, bullpen options, Kodai Senga’s short-term future, and an honest look at David Stearns’ season. Download the DraftKings Sportsbook app and use code FOUL, bet $5 and get $300 in bonus bets instantly, plus…

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Mets Beat Padres, Pete Alonso on Fire, Jonah Tong Bounce Back | 478 51:20

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Great series against the Padres! Good hitting and good pitching, imagine that. Even the bullpen was pretty good. We talk about great series from Pete Alonso, Juan Soto, Francisco Lindor, Brett Baty, and Brandon Nimmo plus the adjustments made by Jonah Tong in his awesome start. Also, the amazing piggy-back of Sean Manaea and Clay Holmes and a David…

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Ep 216 - Finding Meaning in the Subtleties of Nature with Charlotte Gibb 1:15:49

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Charlotte Gibb, a renowned fine art nature and landscape photographer, shares her journey of discovering beauty in the overlooked details of the natural world. Best known for her mastery of "Intimate Landscapes," Charlotte discusses how her artistic vision celebrates form, color, texture, and the quiet symbolism found in small scenes within grand e…

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Mets Losing Streak Over, Pete Alonso Huge Walk-Off, Nolan McLean so Good | 477 1:05:34

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Just barely avoided disaster thanks to Pete Alonso and Nolan McLean. A lot of talk about the young pitchers here including what Nolan McLean and Brandon Sproat did well versus why Jonah Tong struggled. Also, we rank the Mets' relievers by how much we trust them (hint it's not much at all) and then a Media Marvel about Jacob deGrom's return to Citi …

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Mets Swept by Phillies, Total Collapse Happening | 476 50:10

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Yikes. This was awful. We just got swept four straight games in Philly and it’s a full blown disaster. The lineup sucks, the pitching sucks, the defense sucks, everything sucks. We’re freaking out a little bit. Download the DraftKings Sportsbook app and use code FOUL, bet $5 and get $300 in bonus bets instantly, plus over $200 off NFL Sunday Ticket…

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Mets Lose Two to Phillies, Mendoza Bad Decisions, Manaea Hit Hard | 475 35:29

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Really not good things happening right now. Two more quick losses in Philly and our lead in the Wild Card is almost gone. We're here for a status check midway through the series to talk about some bizarre decisions by Carlos Mendoza, the lineup going silent again, another bad start from Sean Manaea, more great things from Nolan McLean, and more. Do…

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Ep 215 - Storytelling Through Emotion, Light, and Legacy with Marcus Bell 1:05:44

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Marcus Bell discusses his move from corporate life to international acclaim as a photographer. After experiencing personal loss, Marcus reconnected with photography through his late father’s camera—a turning point that sparked a deep passion for storytelling through the lens. From capturing wedding day emotions to crafting contemplative landscape i…

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Mets Can't Take Series From Reds, Brandon Sproat Debut | 474 43:44

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Mets fall to the Reds again this time in Cincinnati in frustrating fashion. We saw the debut of Brandon Sproat and Jonah Tong make his 2nd career start. A lot of chaos going on in the Mets world right as we head into Philly for a massive 4 game series against the Phillies! Go to https://OmahaSteaks.com to get 50% off sitewide during their Red-Hot S…

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Brandon Sproat Called Up, Kodai Senga Might be Sent Down? | 473 22:21

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Brandon Sproat!!! He's here!! The third huge pitching prospect to debut inside of a month will make his first career MLB start this Sunday in Cincinnati. We talk about some changes he's made at Triple-A this season plus what this means for Kodai Senga. Download the DraftKings Sportsbook app and use code FOUL, bet $5 and get $300 in bonus bets insta…

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Nolan McLean Shoves, Juan Soto MVP, and Ryan Helsley Still Broken | 472 59:16

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We won a series and played pretty well overall. The offense mostly stayed hot, especially Juan Soto, Pete Alonso, and Brandon Nimmo. Nolan McLean also keeps looking like an ace. In other news, Ryan Helsley is broken beyond belief. Huge series with the Reds coming up and a big question about Kodai Senga. Download the DraftKings Sportsbook app and us…

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80 | How Losing My Best Friend Led to Me Healing Colitis Naturally 20:56

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When Jude Bentley’s best friend died suddenly, the grief triggered her worst ulcerative colitis flare-up yet — but it also became the spark for her recovery. In this episode, Jude shares the natural tools that took her from rock bottom to lasting remission. Her story is also featured in my new book The Colitis Comeback, now available on Amazon. The…

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Ep 214 - Matt Payne on Climbing Mountains and Creating Meaning Through Photography and Conversation 1:07:47

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Matt Payne is a fine art landscape photographer, mountaineer, and the voice behind the influential podcast F-Stop Collaborate and Listen. Based in Durango, Colorado, Matt is known for capturing remote, high-altitude scenes throughout the state—many from his adventures summiting all of Colorado's Fourteeners and the highest 100 peaks. His striking p…

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Jonah Tong Debuted, Juan Soto Rocks, Manaea and Kodai Still Not Right | 471 55:44

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We have a lot to cover in this episode. An amazing debut by Jonah Tong, an otherwise horrible series against the Marlins, Juan Soto going off, Sean Manaea and Kodai Senga still stinking, Ryan Helsley not finding it, and a lot more. Download the DraftKings Sportsbook app and use code FOUL, bet $5 and get $200 in bonus bets instantly. Get 20% off you…

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Mets Sweep Phillies, Nolan McLean is Him, Bats are on Fire | 470 1:11:13

25d ago1:11:13

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SWEEEEEEEEP. We destroyed the Phillies for three straight games and are soooo deeply in their heads. The bats crushed, Starling Marte is on fire, we get every hit with RISP now, it was really such an amazing series. Oh yeah, and Nolan McLean had another sensational start. Alec Bohm also cried about a microphone wahhhhh. We also went through some of…

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Jonah Tong Called Up, Instant Reaction, and What it Means for Rotation | 469 16:17

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Mets have called up top pitching prospect Jonah Tong to make his MLB debut on Friday vs the Miami Marlins! We talk about why he's the best pitching prospect in baseball, how his stuff will play against MLB hitters, and what it means for the Mets' rotation moving forward. Download the DraftKings Sportsbook app and use code FOUL, bet $5 and get $200 …

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Ep 213 - Fiona McLean: Photography as a Tool for Environmental Change 1:32:15

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Fiona McLean shares how photography became both a creative refuge and catalyst for healing after personal challenges and professional burnout. Originally from Canada and now bouncing between Europe and her homeland, Fiona brings a unique blend of documentary experience and environmental social science to her travel, landscape, and drone photography…

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Nolan McLean So Good, Mark Vientos Back, and Almost a Sweep | 468 1:06:20

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Good series that was almost a great series. Sunday stunk and it was a game we maybe probably should've won. But, the bats went crazy otherwise (Mark Vientos might be back) and Nolan McLean is a star. We breakdown the whole series with a preview of the upcoming matchups against the Phillies. Plus, some fun Jonah Tong rumors. Earn points on rent and …

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MLB Expansion and Realignment Predictions, Fears, and Worst Case Scenarios | 467 25:14

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Rob Manfred told the world he intends to expand MLB and when he does so, realign the divisions. We talk about what we would like and not like if that were to become a reality, project future divisions, and how and expansion draft would look. Download the DraftKings Sportsbook app and use code FOUL, bet $5 and get $200 in bonus bets instantly. Get 2…

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Mets Lose Another Series, Manaea and Senga Bad Again | 466 51:41

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Terrible to drop this series. David Peterson was great, we hit, and there was lots of momentum Tuesday. Then, it all fell apart. This stinks. Download the DraftKings Sportsbook app and use code FOUL, bet $5 and get $200 in bonus bets instantly. Get 20% off your first Slab Pack or card purchase by going to https://ArenaClub.com/FOUL and use code FOU…

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Ep 212 - The Intersection of Art and Life in Landscape Photography with Bruce Hucko 1:23:41

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Bruce Hucko is a photographer, author, and educator whose lifelong work explores the connections between art, place, and culture across the American West. Based in Moab, Utah, Bruce’s photography is rooted in the landscapes of the Colorado Plateau, capturing both the visual and spiritual essence of the region. His deep engagement with Indigenous co…

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Nolan McLean Saved the Season, Francisco Lindor Red-Hot, Juan Soto big Milestone | 465 59:01

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Are the Mets back?? Nolan McLean was incredible on Saturday and the team has responded. We break down everything that made him great from his debut plus Friday's catastrophe, Francisco Lindor's hot streak, Ryan Helsley's struggles, and a big milestone for Juan Soto. Plus, a very special Media Marvel. Download the DraftKings Sportsbook app and use c…

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Mets Top 10 Prospects Ranking | 464 37:13

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The real team looks bad, so we decided to update our top-10 prospect rankings. This is one of the best crops of prospects we've ever seen the Mets have starting with Carson Benge (who looks a top-10 prospect in the whole league), Jonah Tong, Nolan McLean ahead of his major league debut, and so many more potential dudes. Download the DraftKings Spor…

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Mets Keep Getting Worse, Pete Alonso Breaks Homer Record, and Airing Grievances | 463 1:11:35

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This team just stinks. Can’t pitch, can’t hit, can’t hold a lead. We air it all out in a long episode talking about all the horrible things that happened in this Braves series. We also gave Pete Alonso his shine and have a few special Media Marvels towards the end too plus a preview of the upcoming Mariners series. Download the DraftKings Sportsboo…

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Ep 211 - Capturing the Soul of Americana Through the Lens with Ben Geier 51:21

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Ben Geier is a photographic artist whose work revives the faded charm of American nostalgia. Rooted in his Midwestern upbringing, Ben began his journey through a fascination with the abandoned—drawn to forgotten buildings, rusted signage, and the ghostly remnants of roadside culture. His signature aesthetic and retro-inspired color palette breathe …

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Mets Swept Again, Collapse Happening, Everything is Bad | 462 47:14

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What an absolute travesty. We lost three of the most brutal consecutive games ever in a row. Hurts bad, this team looks terrible, Carlos Mendoza made some weird moves, Francisco Lindor had a bad error, and everyone had a bad series while the Brewers just never quit. You literally couldn't script it worse than this. Get up to 10 FREE meals and a fre…

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Did We Just Fix the Mets? | 461 55:25

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We head on to Out Of the Park Baseball to redo the trade deadline and see if we can save the Mets from the collapse they’re going through in real life! Do you think we can do a better job than the Mets front office? Get 20% off your first Slab Pack or card purchase by going to https://ArenaClub.com/FOUL and use code FOUL For 20% off your first purc…

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Mets Can’t Hit, Team Falling Apart, Voicemail Episode | 460 1:12:29

2M ago1:12:29

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Horrible. So bad. Downright awful. We just saw a miserable sweep at the hands of the Guardians and are tired of this team playing so poorly. We took your guys voicemails and you really let these guys have it from Eric Chavez to the lineup and just about everyone else. This stinks. Get 20% off your first Slab Pack or card purchase by going to https:…

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79 | How to Find Mental Strength When Struggling with Ulcerative Colitis 5:58

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In this episode of The Colitis Healing Path, host Marc McLean shares the #1 strategy he's used for finding mental strength when going through dark days with this condition. Through his own experience and a deeply moving healing story from a listener, you'll discover how to shift your mindset, rebuild emotional resilience, and find real hope in the …

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Ep 210 - Finding Wholeness Through Creative Play with Astrid Preisz 57:57

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Astrid Preisz is a deeply expressive photographic artist whose work celebrates the emotional resonance of nature, curiosity, and the unfiltered self. Based in Austria, she came to photography later in life, turning to it in 2020 during a difficult personal chapter following the death of her parents. What began as a creative escape became a powerful…

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Mets Lose Another Bad Series, Top of Order Cold, Rotation Needs Help | 459 49:18

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Terrible series again. Too many of them lately. We talk about what went wrong from Frankie Montas to Juan Soto (not really) to Ryne Stanek and how they can fix it. Vibes aren't great with this team right now. Earn points on rent and around your neighborhood, wherever you call home, by going to joinbilt.com/FOUL. Download the DraftKings Sportsbook a…

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Cedric Mullins is a Met, Starting Pitching Questions, and Trade Deadline Recap | 458 34:04

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Another trade! We acquired Cedric Mullins from the Orioles on Thursday before the deadline and he fills a major hole for us in center field. We talk about who he is as a player, what we expect from him, what we gave up to get him, and how he can help the squad. Then, some starting pitching questions because we didn't trade for any of those. Lastly,…

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Mets Trade for Ryan Helsley and Tyler Rogers, Swept by Padres, Trade Deadline Day Coming | 457 46:34

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What a day! We got swept and that was awful, but we finally have a bullpen after acquiring Tyler Rogers and Ryan Helsley. We break down these trades, what we gave up, who these pitchers are, and more moves we expect before Thursday’s deadline. Download the DraftKings Sportsbook app and use code FOUL to get $150 in bonus bets with a $5 bet! #DKPartn…

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25 Players the Mets Could Trade For | 456 37:17

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Exhaustive list of every player that’s probably available and how they could and would fit on the Mets. Luis Robert, Sandy Alcantara, Ryan Helsley, and many more plus the prospects we think they’d cost. Go to https://Superpower.com and use code FOUL to get $50 off your annual Superpower subscription. Live up to your 100-Year potential. #superpowerp…

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Ep 209 - Brittany Colt's Different Perspectives in Landscape Photography 1:01:02

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Brittany Colt is a photography teacher and guide based in California’s Eastern Sierra, where she explores and photographs some of the most breathtaking landscapes in the American West. Born blind in one eye, Brittany has developed a distinct way of seeing—balancing grand vistas with intimate scenes shaped by light, texture, and emotion. Her love fo…

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Mets Sweep Giants, Ronny Mauricio Amazing, Mark Vientos for Luis Robert Jr.? | 455 1:00:45

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ANOTHER SWEEP. SEVEN WINS IN A ROW. LET'S GO. Big breakdown of all three games with discussion about Clay Holmes, Kodai Senga, Ronny Mauricio, Francisco Alvarez, and much more. Plus, a huge breakdown of the rumored trade of Mark Vientos for Luis Robert Jr. plus some talk about the Gregory Soto trade plus his debut. Team is rolling right now, let's …

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Daniel Murphy talks Hitting, Mets Offensive Funk, and Celebrating David Wright | 454 51:30

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Very special episode here. We talked ball with Daniel Murphy, getting into all the nooks and crannies of hitting philosophy, how to break out of a slump, situational hitting strategies, different approaches, and much more. Really great stuff, Murph is the best. Get 20% off your first Slab Pack or card purchase by going to ArenaClub.com/FOUL and use…

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Mets Sweep Angels, Francisco Alvarez is BACK, Dylan Cease Rumors | 453 58:09

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Big sweep for the fellas. Francisco Alvarez is back and let everyone know it, Francisco Lindor got a hit, we mostly pitched well, Brett Baty is awesome, Mark Vientos needs to make an adjustment, and why Pete Alonso has gotten cold. Also, a preview of the Giants series where we’ll be seeing old friends Wilmer Flores, Dom Smith, and Joey Lucchesi. Do…

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78 | 'You CAN Beat This' – Matt Cadman's Inspiring Colitis Healing Story 31:35

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Are you battling ulcerative colitis and feeling like there’s no way out? Matt Cadman has been there — flaring hard, facing 30–40 bloody bowel movements a day, and weighing just 130 pounds at 6’5”. In this inspiring episode, Matt shares his raw and real journey from severe colitis symptoms to full recovery — and he's now medication free. You’ll hear…

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Ep 208 - Chasing Light in the Wildest Places with Marc Adamus 1:03:55

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Marc Adamus is widely regarded as one of the most influential landscape photographers of his generation, known for his bold visual style and ability to capture fleeting moments of magic in the wilderness. Based in western North America, Marc has spent over a decade immersed in remote landscapes—from the storm-lashed peaks of Patagonia to the frozen…

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Mets Feel Stuck, David Wright Day, How to Fix Roster | 452 1:09:59

2M ago1:09:59

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We salvaged the series on Sunday, but man this team just feels off. They still can't hit consistently, Francisco Lindor is ice cold, Mark Vientos is still lost, Carlos Mendoza keeps making weird moves, and something is just not right. We talk about all of it here. Big discussion, light argument. Also, both of us were in the park on Saturday for Dav…

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Does Emmanuel Clase Trade Make Sense for Mets? | 451 17:02

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Should the Mets look to trade for Emmanuel Clase? Jim Bowden went on Foul Territory and said he expects the Guardians to look to trade Emmanuel Clase and named the Mets as one of the teams he thinks Clase could land. Let's talk about it! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of pe…

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David Wright & Francisco Lindor Leak, Mets Second Half Predictions, and All-Star Week Recap | 450 1:01:51

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We give you some of our second half predictions and the biggest things to watch with this team, like one of the young guys really stepping up and hopefully figuring out this bullpen, over the next few months. Then, a special Media Marvel for old friend John Smoltz and recapping all the craziness from All-Star week. Then, did someone accidentally le…

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Mets MLB Draft Recap | 449 38:30

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We broke down every pick the Mets made the the MLB Draft this week from first round selection Mitch Voit so a possible high school phenom and lots of other exciting players along the way. Start paying rent through Bilt and take advantage of your Neighborhood Benefits™ by going to https://joinbilt.com/FOUL TAP IN to get 20% off Nex Playground, a $50…

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Ep 207 - Madeleine Lenagh: Expressive Photography and the Emotional Landscape 1:07:55

2M ago1:07:55

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Madeline Lanagh brings a deeply personal and artistic voice to the world of landscape photography. Starting her photographic journey later in life after a career and retirement in The Netherlands, she speaks candidly about the creative awakening that followed the publication of her autobiography in 2015—a moment that led her to fully embrace expres…

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Mets Beat Royals, Senga and Manaea BACK, Jonah Tong is Special, MLB Draft Day 1 Recap | 448 1:06:09

2M ago1:06:09

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Jam packed episode, so much to discuss. First off, we won a series. Beat the Royals, Mark Vientos may have woken up, Sean Manaea and Kodai Senga returned from their injuries, Steve Gelbs was on play by play, and more. Then a quick Media Marvel that leads in to recapping the MLB Futures Game where our guy Jonah Tong was the star. Lastly, a recap of …

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Trade Deadline Preview with MLB Insider Robert Murray | 447 30:51

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Insider Robert Murray joins us to preview the MLB Trade Deadline. We talk about some big names that could be on the move, what the market looks like, the Mets strategy, some sleeper options, and the adrenaline of breaking the Rafael Devers trade. Go to GreenChef.com/50TERRITORY and use code 50TERRITORY to get 50% off your first month, then 20% off …

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Bad Series Loss to Orioles, Pitching is a Mess, Where is the Urgency? | 446 45:09

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This series wasn't great. We would've been swept if not for a miraculous comeback in game one and just looked horrible in Thursday's double header. Some decisions from Carlos Mendoza weren't good, but we also ask some real questions about the current roster David Stearns has constructed and whether or not it needs some major shakeups. Also, the RIS…

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Ep 206 - Max Terwindt on Finding Inspiration in Nature 1:05:35

2M ago1:05:35

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Amsterdam-based landscape photographer Max shares his evolution from a novice to an award-winning visual artist capturing the planet’s most dramatic natural scenes. With a background in sustainability, Max brings a thoughtful, purpose-driven lens to his photography—aiming not just to showcase beauty, but to deepen our connection with the environmen…

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Mets Win Subway Series, Bats Come Alive, Pitching Prospect Update | 445 1:06:25

3M ago1:06:25

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Mets won a very fun Subway Series over the Yankees this weekend. Lots of action, lots of drama, lots of weird pitchers being used by both teams and we came out on top. We break down all the games talking about every from Juan Soto, Pete Alonso, and Jeff McNeil to Justin Hagenman, Zach Pop, and Hayden Senger. Also, thinking about some of the really …