Jake Brown and Nelson Figueroa open the show talking about the Mets acquiring Javier Baez. They discuss the impact he could have, the series loss to the Reds, Michael Conforto and the bats continuing to struggle, the Mets not signing Kumar Rocker and Steve Somers not remembering Jake’s name on WFAN. (28:41) Mets radio voice Howie Rose then joins the pod. Rose gets into the Mets not signing their first-round pick, the black jerseys, getting Baez and what it means for their championship aspirations and discussing the newest members of the Mets Hall of Fame.

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Jake Brown and Nelson Figueroa open the show talking about the trade deadline. They discuss the Mets having many what ifs right now, the lineup struggling, the series loss to the Braves, Carlos Carrasco making his Mets debut, Taijuan Walker’s struggles and black jersey Friday. The guys then answer voicemails from listeners, including messages from Doc Gooden, Maggie Gray, Marc Malusis, Ken Dashow and Jim Duquette.

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Jake Brown and Nelson Figueroa open the show talking about the Mets' series win over the Blue Jays. They discuss Rich Hill’s solid debut, Pete Alonso’s hot bat, Edwin Diaz’s strong weekend, the Citi Field atmosphere, the big five-game series against the Braves ahead and what the Mets should do before Friday’s trade deadline. (26:12) John Jastremski, SNY contributor and host of the “New York, New York” podcast at The Ringer, then joins the show. Jastremski gets into the Mets trading for Hill, the deadline, Alonso’s power, leaving WFAN for The Ringer and whether the Mets are built to win a World Series this year.

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Jake Brown and Nelson Figueroa open the show talking about the Mets series win over the Reds. They discuss Marcus Stroman’s strong outing, all the injuries and numerous players the Mets have gone through, Edwin Diaz’s continued struggles and whether he should still be the closer and the upcoming 11-game homestand. In the Nelson Figueroa Spanish Academy, Jake and Sarah McCrory learn how to say “our shirts,” “fireworks” and “a lighter of Al Leiter lighting a lighter” in spanish. (28:03) The 7 Line founder Darren Meenan then joins the pod. Meenan talks about The 7 Line Army Pittsburgh outing Saturday, a potential 7 Line Saloon, the growth of The 7 Line, partnering with MLB, upcoming outings and whether this team is built for a World Series run. 

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Jake Brown and Nelson Figueroa open the show talking about Michael Conforto’s clutch home run for the Mets to avoid the sweep in Pittsburgh. They discuss the nightmare loss on Saturday, the brutal start to Sunday’s game, the Taijuan Walker play, Luis Rojas’ ejection, Seth Lugo and Edwin Diaz’s implosion, Jacob deGrom and Francisco Lindor going to the IL, the Mets needing to make moves, Space Jam 2 and responding to an email from a listener. NY Post baseball columnist Ken Davidoff drops by to talk Sunday’s pivotal win, what to do in Pittsburgh, whether the Mets should trade for Kris Bryant or someone else and whether they can hold on to win the NL East.

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Jake Brown and Nelson Figueroa open the show talking about the return of black jerseys at the end of July. They preview the Mets second half of the season, the remaining schedule, get into Pete Alonso winning another Home Run Derby, Jacob deGrom not going to the All-Star Game and whether they hang on to win the NL East. In the Nelson Figueroa Spanish Academy, Jake and Sarah McCrory learn how to say “polar bear,” “home run derby” and “second half” in spanish. In “Five with Figgie,” he talks about considering himself most proud of being a Met and the story of them trading him to the Diamondbacks at the beginning of his career.

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Jake Brown and Nelson Figueroa open the show talking about Edwin Diaz blowing the save Sunday. They get into the series split with the Pirates, the grade for the Mets in the first half of the season, the All Star break and how great a draft pick Kumar Rocker was. (23:20) Mets radio voice Wayne Randazzo then joins the pod. Randazzo gets into what grade he gives the Mets in the first half, calling games off a monitor, working with Howie Rose, his biggest broadcasting moment and what lies ahead for the Mets in the second half.

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Jake Brown and Nelson Figueroa open the show talking about the series win over the Brewers. They discuss the doubleheader split, Jacob deGrom’s outing, Robert Stock’s Mets debut, Jose Peraza’s clutch homer, the bats not getting runs in, how good the Mets have been at home and Miguel Castro and Michael Conforto’s struggles. Jake then goes through all the food at Citi Field in two minutes. In “Five with Figgie,” Jake asks Figgie questions about his time playing and coaching in Taiwan. 

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Jake Brown and Nelson Figueroa open the show talking about the Mets series win over the Yankees. They discuss the comeback win Sunday, Corey Oswalt’s outing, Brandon Nimmo’s return, the starting pitching situation and Jake’s food intake in the Bronx over the weekend. (20:56) PIX 11 sports reporter Justin Walter joined the show to talk about covering the Subway Series, the atmosphere, the Yankees trending down and Mets All-Star snubs. It’s then time for a trip to the Nelson Figueroa Spanish Academy for Jake to learn how to say “Subway Series,” “all star game” and “restricted diet” in spanish.

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Jake Brown and Nelson Figueroa open the show talking about the Mets’ 20-2 blowout loss to the Braves. They also discuss David Peterson’s injury, the offense’s continued struggles and where they go from here. (9:32) It’s then time for an Amazin’ But True meets Pinstripe Pod crossover segment to preview the Subway Series as Pinstripe Pod hosts Jeff Nelson and Chris Shearn join the show. They talk about the history of the Subway Series, Nellie’s memories of playing the Mets, Figgie’s angle from the Mets side, his wild injury story and what to expect this weekend in the Bronx.

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