Amazin' But True - Mets Podcast

Jake Brown
"Amazin’ But True” is the best New York Mets podcast. It's hosted by former Mets pitcher and Emmy-Award winning TV analyst Nelson Figueroa and rabid Mets fan, columnist and media personality Jake Brown. This baseball podcast will take you inside the clubhouse with beat writer Mike Puma. "Amazin' But True" will also feature special Mets guests, including current players, former players, broadcasters and celebrity fans. New episodes of this MLB podcast are released every Monday and Thursday throughout the entire season. Listen to this best sports podcast!
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Jake Brown and Nelson Figueroa are back for what will be the final episode of the Amazin' But True podcast. Jake and Figgie want to thank all of the listeners, viewers and supporters of the podcast after four fun seasons. On the final episode, they preview the 2024 Mets season and make their predictions. They go through memories of what made the podcast so special the past four years, say their goodbyes and what lies ahead for them. You can watch Jake cover the Mets on his @JakeBrownRadio YouTube page and catch Figgie weeknights on PIX11. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 20

56 min 54 sec

Jake Brown and Nelson Figueroa host a live episode of the “Amazin’ But True” podcast at the Queens Baseball Convention. They discuss the Mets signings so far, the Yamamoto and Ohtani sweepstakes, what other free agents the Mets might go after, whether the Mets will try and trade for Juan Soto and the impact Carlos Mendoza will have. They close the pod with a trip to the Nelson Figueroa Spanish Academy.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 2023

45 min 31 sec

On an emergency episode of the “Amazin’ But True” podcast, Jake Brown opens the show reacting to the Mets hiring Carlos Mendoza as their next manager. “Subway to Shea” host Anthony Rivera then joins Jake to give his thoughts on the fire. Nelson Figueroa then joins the guys live from Mets fantasy camp to react. They talk about what Mendoza brings to the team, Craig Counsell deciding to go manage the Cubs and the Mets offseason ahead under David Stearns.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nov 2023

44 min 9 sec

On a new episode of the “Amazin’ But True” podcast, Jake Brown and Nelson Figueroa open the show reacting to the Mets moving on from Buck Showalter. They react to the firing, potential managerial replacements David Stearns opening press conference Monday and what he could do for the Mets future. They react to the disappointing 2023 season, what bright spots to take away from it and look ahead to what they need to do in the offseason to be a winning team next year. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 2023

52 min

On a new episode of the “Amazin’ But True” podcast, Jake Brown opens the show talking about Thursday night’s long rain delay and the game being suspended to Monday after the season ends. Jake and Andrew Harts discuss the wild rain delay, strange week at Citi Field with postponements and delays, the Marlins playoff scenarios, Francisco Lindor’s 30/30 season and if the Mets should trade for Juan Soto. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 2023

29 min 29 sec

On a new episode of the “Amazin’ But True” podcast, Jake Brown opens the show talking about the Mets getting swept in Philly. Jake looks ahead to the biggest storylines in the final week ahead of the Mets season. (10:01) NY Post Sports reporter Zach Braziller then joins the show. Zach and Jake discuss the future of Brett Baty and Ronny Mauricio, whether the Mets should trade or extend Pete Alonso, if Buck Showalter will be back and why Billy Eppler is probably back. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 2023

35 min 38 sec

On a new episode of the “Amazin’ But True” podcast, Jake Brown and Nelson Figueroa open the show reacting to the Mets taking two of three games over the Marlins. They discuss the Pete Alonso contract talks, Ronny Mauricio and Mark Vientos hitting the ball well and the future of these baby Mets. (16:03) WCBS Mets radio voice Keith Raad then joins the show. Raad talks about his first season in the booth, the best ballpark bites he had, the future of the Mets with David Stearns and the team’s struggles this year. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 2023

44 min 38 sec

On a new episode of the “Amazin’ But True” podcast, Jake Brown is joined by guest co-host Anthony Rivera. They recap the Mets series loss to the Reds, Sunday’s win, Citi Field food and the recent success from Tylor Megill and David Peterson. They also dissect the future of the “Baby Mets” and their role in 2024, whether Buck Showalter is back, Maybelle Blair being honored at the stadium, the overall feeling on the Mets as the season winds down and the future of the team with David Stearns at the helm. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 2023

37 min 2 sec

On an emergency episode of the “Amazin’ But True” podcast, Jake Brown opens the show reacting to the news of the Mets hiring David Stearns as president of baseball operations once the regular season is over. NY Post Mets beat writer Mike Puma joins Jake to react to the Stearn news, talk about the future of Billy Eppler, Buck Showalter and the franchise. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 2023

33 min 21 sec

On a new episode of the “Amazin’ But True” podcast, Jake Brown and Nelson Figueroa open the show talking about Sunday’s Mets win to avoid getting swept by the Twins. They debate whether DJ Stewart should be part of the 2024 Mets, the future of Tylor Megill, whether David Stearns will come here and whether Buck Showalter will be back as Mets manager next season. They then talk about Bartolo Colon’s career before the Mets honor him at Citi Field Sunday and take a trip to the Big Sexy Spanish Academy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 2023

36 min 3 sec

On a new episode of the “Amazin’ But True” podcast, Jake Brown opens the show reacting to the Mets series split against the Nationals. (4:25) SNY’s “The Mets Pod” co-host Joe DeMayo then joins Jake. They talk about Ronny Mauricio, the future of the baby Mets, a deep dive on the Mets prospects they acquired at the trade deadline and Joe explains why Pete Alonso should definitely not be traded. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 2023

41 min 23 sec

On a new episode of the “Amazin’ But True” podcast with Jake Brown and Nelson Figueroa, the guys open the show talking about Ronny Mauricio’s great first weekend with the Mets. They discuss the Mets taking two of three games, the Wild Card race, the future of the pitching staff, Pete Alonso’s 40-homer season and Jake’s Ronny-tember song. At the Nelson Figueroa Spanish Academy, Jake learns the song in spanish. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 2023

38 min 50 sec