Michael Merlo and Jack Sargent discuss game 7 of the World Series—an instant classic with many massive moments. Jack Sargent takes us through his experience watching that game as a Dodgers fan. And much more from what was a historic World Series!
EPISODE 81 - THE BLUE JAYS ARE ONE WIN AWAY FROM THE WORLD SERIES - VLADIMIR GUERRERO JR. IS HAVING ONE OF THE GREATEST POSTSEASONS OF ALL TIME - TREY YESAVAGE HAS PUT THE LEAGUE ON NOTICE IN OCTOBER - WHAT MADE TORONTO SO SUCCESSFUL IN L.A.? - CAN THE DODGERS WIN BOTH GAMES IN TORONTO? - WHY THE DODGERS OFFENSE HAS STRUGGLED - THOUGHTS ON BLAKE SNELL'S POSTSEASON - TRUST IN YAMAMOTO? - WHAT DODGERS NEED TO DO BETTER IN GAMES 6 AND 7 - MORE AROUND MLB - LISTEN BACK ON APPLE PODCASTS OR SPOTIFY - POWERED BY BTO MEDIA00:00 INTRO1:00 BLUE JAYS7:00 VLAD10:00 DAVE ROBERTS14:00 MOOKIE BETTS18:15 TREY YESAVAGE21:00 SANDY KOUFAX22:30 JOE DAVIS, BIASED?31:10 JAYS ADVERSITY32:00 WS STAT34:45 JAYS ROSTER41:00 MANAGER CAROUSEL
EPISODE 80 - BREAKING DOWN THE LEAGUE CHAMPIONSHIP SERIES - MARINERS TAKE GAME 1 OF THE ALCS OVER THE BLUE JAYS - HOW DOES TORONTO FARE AFTER GAME 1 LOSS - THE DODGERS AND BREWERS TAKE THE STAGE TONIGHT - CAN LOS ANGELES GO BACK TO THE WORLD SERIES AGAIN? - WHY MILWAUKEE AND TORONTO CAN CHANGE BASEBALL MOVING FORWARD - LOCKOUT IMPLICATIONS IN THE NLCS - FIRST EPISODE SINCE THE YANKEES SEASON ENDED, WHAT WENT WRONG? WHAT MUST CHANGE? - MUCH MORE AROUND MLB - LISTEN BACK ON APPLE PODCASTS OR SPOTIFY - POWERED BY BTO MEDIA00:00 INTRO1:30 MARINERS V BLUE JAYS18:00 PETE ALONSO & THE METS26:00 DODGERS V BREWERS34:00 STATE OF MLB 49:00 MIKE SHILDT RETIRES
EPISODE 78 - CAM SCHLITTLER MAKES MLB HISTORY IN POSTSEASON DEBUT - THE YANKEES ADVANCE TO THE ALDS - THEY BEAT THE RED SOX FOR THE FIRST TIME SINCE 2003 (IN THE POSTSEASON) - THEY'RE THE FIRST TEAM TO WIN A WILDCARD ROUND AFTER LOSING GAME 1 - AARON BOONE VS ALEX CORA, DID THE RED SOX MANAGER BLOW IT IN GAME 2? - MUCH MORE FROM THE RIVALRY'S LATEST EDITION - THE TIGERS ADVANCE CONVINCINGLY AGAINST THE GUARDIANS - THE CUBS ADVANCE AFTER BEATING THE PADRES - UMPIRE CONTROVERSY IN CHICAGO - PREVIEWING THE DIVISION SERIES - MUCH MORE AROUND THE PLAYOFFS - LISTEN BACK ON APPLE PODCASTS OR SPOTIFY - POWERED BY BTO MEDIA00:00 INTRO00:45 YANKEES V RED SOX19:20 YANKEES V BLUE JAYS23:20 PADRES V CUBS34:00 PHILLIES V DODGERS41:00 TIGERS V MARINERS47:30 D.S. PREDICTIONS52:00 MLB FA PREDICTIONS
EPISODE 77 - THE FUTURE FOR THE METS - PREDICTING EVERY WILDCARD SERIES - STORYLINES FOR EACH MATCHUP - PADRES VS CUBS - DODGERS VS REDS - GUARDIANS VS TIGERS - YANKEES VS RED SOX - WHICH TOP SEEDS HAVE THE BEST CHANCE AT WINING IT ALL? - PICKING OUR WORLD SERIES WINNERS, AND MAKING THE CASE FOR EACH TEAM - MLB AWARDS VOTING, IS CAL RALEIGH OR AARON JUDGE THE AL MVP? - MUCH MORE AROUND THE LEAGUE - LISTEN BACK ON APPLE PODCASTS OR SPOTIFY - POWERED BY BTO MEDIA.
00:00 INTRO1:00 METS10:00 DODGERS VS REDS13:00 CUBS VS PADRES18:00 GUARDIANS VS TIGERS21:00 YANKEES VS RED SOX30:00 NLDS PICKS34:00 NLCS PICKS37:00 ALDS PICKS42:40 ALCS PICKS47:00 WS PICKS49:30 AWARDS
EPISODE 76 - WILL THE METS MAKE THE PLAYOFFS - THE REDS NOW CONTROL THE FATE OF THE 6 SEED - DISSECTING THE METS' MAJOR ISSUES - HAVE THE TOP 4 BEEN GOOD ENOUGH THIS YEAR? - ARE JOBS ON THE LINE WITH THIS PLAYOFF SPOT? - IF THEY DO MISS, WHAT DOES THE AFTERMATH LOOK LIKE? - ARE THE TEAMS CHASING THEM BETTER? - THE YANKEES HAVE A SHOT AT THE DIVISION, THEY'RE TWO GAMES BEHIND THE BLUE JAYS - JAZZ CHISHOLM 30 30 SEASON - CAN THE YANKEES WIN THE AMERICAN LEAGUE? - TOUGH DECISIONS ON THEIR PLAYOFF ROSTER - HOW DOES "PLAN B" LOOK NOW? - TIGERS ARE COLLAPSING - MARINERS LOOK LIKE A REAL WORLD SERIES THREAT - AL WILDCARD RACE - THE MVP RACE - RED SOX PLAYOFF CHANCES - THE CUBS WORLD SERIES CHANCES - MUCH MORE AROUND THE LEAGUE - LISTEN BACK ON APPLE PODCASTS OR SPOTIFY - POWERED BY BTO MEDIA
EPISODE 75 - WILL THE METS MAKE THE PLAYOFFS - YOUNG PITCHERS SHOW PROMISE - IS SOTO HAVING THE BEST YEAR BY A MET... EVER? - ARE THE METS ABLE TO MAKE A RUN IN THE PLAYOFFS - THOUGHTS ON MANAEA AND SENGA - VIENTOS RESURGENCE - YANKEES HAVE LOST THE AL EAST - JUDGE'S MVP CASE - OUTLOOK VS BOSTON IN WILDCARD ROUND - VOLPE'S STATUS - WHO PITCHES GAME 3 IN THE WILDCARD - BULLPEN - MUCH MORE AROUND THE LEAGUE - LISTEN BACK ON APPLE PODCASTS OR SPOTIFY - POWERED BY BTO MEDIA
EPISODE 74 - THE METS TAKE 2 IN ATLANTA - NOLAN MCLEAN IS THEIR BEST STARTER ALREADY - OFFENSE CAME ALIVE VS BRAVES, INCLUDING MARK VIENTOS - NOW A GAME AND A HALF UP ON CINCINNATI - HOW MUCH DID SUNDAY'S GAME MATTER? - YANKEES CAN'T BEAT THE RED SOX - THEY LOSE 3/4 AT HOME VS BOSTON - ANTHONY VOLPE'S DEFENSIVE WOES - AARON JUDGE'S SUMMER SLUMP -TRENT GRISHAM'S INSANE WALK YEAR - GIANCARLO STANTON KEEPS HITTING - RYAN MCMAHON'S DEAD BAT - AROUND THE LEAGUE - ZACK WHEELER'S INJURY, DOES THAT DECIDE THE PHILLIES' FATE? - HOW HEAVY A FAVORITE ARE THE BREWERS IN THE NATIONAL LEAGUE? - WILDCARD RACES + THE NL WEST RACE - LISTEN TO THE BOROUGHS ON SPOTIFY OR APPLE PODCASTS - POWERED BY BTO MEDIA
EPISODE 73 - YANKEES DROP GAME ONE TO THE RED SOX - THREE MORE GAMES TO GO IN THEIR BIGGEST SERIES OF THE YEAR - THE YANKS ARE NOW 1-9 AGAINST THEIR ARCH RIVAL - BOONE VS ALEX CORA - TRADE DEADLINE PIECES HAVE BEEN SPOTTY - THEIR TENDENCY TO COMPLETELY IMPLODE AGAINST DECENT TEAMS - METS BRUTAL LOSS AGAINST WASHINGTON - SEAN MANAEA IS STRUGGLING - THEY'RE NOW 5-16 SINCE JULY 28TH - THE REDS ARE JUST A HALF GAME BACK IN THE WILDCARD RACE - BULLPEN HASN'T BEEN GREAT - VIENTOS AND BATY ARE COMING ALIVE - HOW MUCH BLAME SHOULD MENDOZA BE GETTING? - DIVISION RACE IS SO FAR GONE - FAR FROM A PLAYOFF LOCK - AROUND THE LEAGUE - LISTEN TO THE BOROUGHS ON SPOTIFY OR APPLE PODCASTS - POWERED BY BTO MEDIA
00:00 INTRO 1:00 YANKEES LOSE TO BOSTON23:00 METS ARE AT ROCK BOTTOM40:36 REALIGNMENT IN MLB
EPISODE 72 - YANKEES SWEEP CARDINALS - GAINING COMFORT IN THE WILDCARD - IS THE DIVISION COMPLETELY GONE? - BEN RICE IS A FUTURE PIECE, BUT WHERE? - DOMINGUEZ'S LEASH - AARON JUDGE COMING BACK AROUND - MAX FRIED'S STRUGGLES - BOONE'S BULLPEN USE - METS BULLPEN HAS BEEN SHAKY OF LATE, BUT FIGURED IT OUT IN THE LAST TWO GAMES. ARE THEY BACK - OFFENSE IS NO LONGER COLD, HAS CARRIED THEM- MCLEAN WAS AWESOME. SO PUMPED FOR HIM. TONG IS ON THE WAY, AND SPROAT IS READY AS WELL. -MANAEA NEEDS TO BE BETTER. ALONG WITH THE REST OF THE GUYS - SOTO IS HAVING A GREAT OFFENSIVE SEASON NEEDS TO BE TALKED ABOUT MORE - IS BATY BACK? - LINDOR PLAYER OF THE WEEK AND OUT OF THE TWO-MONTH SLUMP. - ALAVREZ HURT. HOPE HE IS OKAY. HE HAD BEEN THE BEST OFFENSIVE CATCHER IN BASEBALL SINCE COMING BACK - VIENTOS AND RONNY - PCA WHO'D YOU RATHER - REALIGNMENT IN MLB? - BREWERS AND MORE AROUND THE LEAGUE - LISTEN TO THE BOROUGHS ON SPOTIFY OR APPLE PODCASTS - POWERED BY BTO MEDIA
EPISODE 71 - THE METS HAVE LOST 9 OF THEIR LAST 10 - THEIR PITCHING IS AWFUL - BULLPEN IS BECOMING BURNT OUT - LOST SERIES TO BRAVES DESPITE SOME OFFENSIVE PRODUCTION - WHO'S TO BLAME FOR THIS MISERABLE SEASON - WHY DO WE WATCH? - YANKEES WIN SERIES VS TWINS - THEY REMAIN A .5 GAME UP ON THE GUARDIANS FOR A PLAYOFF SPOT - THE REST OF THEIR AUGUST SCHEDULE - DISCUSSING THE NATIONAL LEAGUE PLAYOFF RACE - THE PADRES ARE IN CHARGE OF THE NL WEST - DO THE DODGERS HAVE WORLD SERIES HANGOVER? - MILWAUKEE CANNOT BE STOPPED - KYLE SCHWARBER WHO'D YOU RATHER - HALL OF FAME OR NOT? LOOKING AT THE RESUME'S OF ACTIVE PLAYERS - AROUND THE LEAGUE - LISTEN TO THE BOROUGHS ON SPOTIFY OR APPLE PODCASTS - POWERED BY BTO MEDIA
EPISODE 70 - THE METS GET SWEPT BY THE BREWERS - BREAKING DOWN THE SERIES INCLUDING ALL OF THEIR BACKBREAKING WAYS TO LOSE - IS THEIR PLAYOFF SOPT IN JEOPARDY? - CARLOS MENDOZA AND ERIC CHAVEZ - MINOR LEAGUE MOVEMENT IN THE METS ORGANIZATION - PETE ALONSO'S HISTORIC HOME RUN - FRANCISCO LINDOR IS HORRIBLE - THE YANKEES ARE OUT OF A PLAYOFF SPOT - THEY LOSE 2/3 AT HOME AGAINST HOUSTON - ARE THEY A PLAYOFF TEAM? - SHOULD THEY DFA DEVIN WILLIAMS? - MARIANO RIVERA TEARS ACHILLES AT OLD TIMERS DAY - AROUND THE LEAGUE - LISTEN TO THE BOROUGHS ON SPOTIFY OR APPLE PODCASTS - POWERED BY BTO MEDIA
The Mets have lost 8 of 9 and are spiraling. Will the Mets' 'Fab Four' break out of this? Do Mets fans hate Juan Soto? What kind of pitching will the Mets get from their starters this weekend vs the Brewers? How will the Yankees line up their bullpen? Kevin's top 5 least favorite Yankees of all time, where does this current Yankee fall? How to get Stanton in the lineup with Judge back? Worried about their playoff hopes? Aaron Boone's defense of his players and more around the league.
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EPISODE 68 - THE YANKEES GET SWEPT OUT OF MIAMI - HAS AARON BOONE RUN HIS COURSE? - THEIR EARLY RETURNS ON THE TRADE DEADLINE - OPTIMISTIC ABOUT THEIR PLAYOFF CHANCES? - REVIEWING A BLOCKBUSTER YANKEES TRADE FROM 2024 - LUIS GIL'S RETURN - MENTAL ERRORS CONTINUE - FRIDAY NIGHT'S DISASTROUS LOSS - THE METS STARTING PITCHING - FRANKIE MONTAS STINKS - TIME TO CALL UP SPROAT/MCLEAN? - SENGA HAS BEEN UNDERWHELMING - NIMMO AND LINDOR BEGIN TO TURN THE CORNER, SOTO STRUGGLES - THE NEW LOOK BULLPEN IS FOR REAL - DID DAVID STEARNS DO ENOUGH? - AROUND THE LEAGUE - LISTEN TO THE BOROUGHS ON SPOTIFY OR APPLE PODCASTS - POWERED BY BTO MEDIA
In episode 67 of The Boroughs, Kevin and Mike react to all the trades made during deadline week, and react live to the trades made throughout the show!
The Meta have won 7 straight and have some fascinating decisions to make on who they should trade. Who will go? Who should be their top targets? What will the Yankees do before Thursday? Is this the year to go all in? When will Judge play RF again? The guys play buyer or seller, and predict where the top trade deadline targets will end up!
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Mike and Kevin discuss baseball's second half, including the Mets and Yankees needs and desires for the rest of the season. Heating up the trade deadline discussions with two weeks until the real thing. Much more around the league.
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On Episode 64 of the Boroughs, Mike and Kevin discuss the first half of the Major League Baseball season, including the Home Run Derby and the All-Star Break, and give out midseason awards. They also break down the Mets and Yankees.
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On Episode 63 of The Boroughs Mike and Kevin discuss this past weekend's Subway Series, everything wrong with the Yankees, the Mets four game winning streak, are the Mets cheating at home? "Juan Soto Who'd You Rather" and much more.
Mike and Kevin breakdown the Yankees recent struggles and ask all kinds of questions about their roster and organization. They also look through the Mets recent stretch as well as the Subway Series ahead.
