Episodes

  • The Final Episode of The Podcast

    The Final Episode of The Podcast
    Mar 20 2024
    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
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    59 mins
  • Live Queens Baseball Convention Show

    Live Queens Baseball Convention Show
    Dec 3 2023
    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
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    49 mins
  • Mets Hiring Carlos Mendoza as New Manager

    Mets Hiring Carlos Mendoza as New Manager
    Nov 6 2023
    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
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    47 mins
  • Buck’s Gone, Stearns Arrives, Mets Offseason Preview

    Buck’s Gone, Stearns Arrives, Mets Offseason Preview
    Oct 3 2023
    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
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    54 mins
  • Should The Mets Trade for Juan Soto?

    Should The Mets Trade for Juan Soto?
    Sep 29 2023
    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
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    32 mins
  • Is Buck Showalter’s Mets Future in Limbo? feat. Zach Braziller

    Is Buck Showalter’s Mets Future in Limbo? feat. Zach Braziller
    Sep 25 2023
    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
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    39 mins
  • Keith Raad Talks Debut Season, Mets' Future

    Keith Raad Talks Debut Season, Mets' Future
    Sep 21 2023
    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
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    48 mins
  • Future of The Baby Mets feat. Anthony Rivera

    Future of The Baby Mets feat. Anthony Rivera
    Sep 18 2023
    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
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    40 mins