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Sept. 16, 2025

NFL Week 2: Giants’ Brutal Loss, Jets’ Wake-Up Call at MetLife

Week 2 in the NFL did not disappoint — unless you're a New York football fan. We go in depth on the Giants' thrilling but heartbreaking loss in Dallas, breaking down how Big Blue battled but couldn't finish, and what their brutal upcoming schedule means for their season outlook. Then we shift over to the Jets, who were completely outclassed by the Bills at MetLife. Can Gang Green regroup on the road against a tough Tampa Bay squad and finally get in the win column? We've …

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Sept. 14, 2025

NFL WEEK 2 PREVIEW

Buffalo is coming off a wild comeback vs. the Ravens, winning 41-40 after erasing a 15-point 4th quarter deficit.
The Bills are dealing with injury issues up front. Ed Oliver is ruled out.
Rookie T.J. Sanders and maybe other young defenders will need to step up.
The Jets, despite a narrow loss in Week 1, showed life: a strong running game (Breece Hall), good yards, a dynamic offense under Justin Fields.
Betting lines favor Buffalo by about 6-7 points. The over/under is moderate (…

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Sept. 13, 2025

Mets Fall Out Of Playoff Spot With 8th Straight Loss

After Saturday's heartbreaking 3-2 loss to the Rangers, the New York Mets have now dropped eight straight games — their worst stretch since 2018. Rookie Brandon Sproat threw six strong, scoreless innings in his Citi Field debut, and Juan Soto smashed his 40th home run of the season, but the bullpen faltered late. Edwin Díaz couldn't close it out, giving up the go-ahead hit in the 9th to Wyatt Langford. With the loss, the Mets' lead in the NL wild-card race has evaporated: they…

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Sept. 8, 2025

NFL Week One Recap: Jets & Giants Fall, Overreactions, and Who Should Worry

Week One of the NFL season is in the books — and it brought drama, questions, and classic overreactions. On this episode of Locked Up Sports: New York Sports Talk, we break down the very different vibes for the Jets and Giants after opening losses.

The Giants' offense once again sputters, failing to score a touchdown in a season opener for the third straight year, sparking immediate questions about the quarterback situation. Meanwhile, the Jets showed promise in a close battle w…

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Aug. 29, 2025

Pete Hoffman From WFAN on the Mets’ Playoff Push, Alonso’s Future, and Who’s to Blame if They Fall Short

Locked Up Sports: New York Sports Talk welcomes Pete Hoffman, WFAN producer, on-air host, and producer of the Rico Bronia Podcast with Evan Roberts. In this episode, we break down the New York Mets' playoff push as September baseball heats up.

We dive into the big questions every Mets fan is asking:

• Can the Mets realistically catch the Phillies and win the NL East?

• Is this pitching staff strong enough to carry the team through October?

• What does Pet…

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Aug. 29, 2025

Mets Playoff Push With Special Guest Pete Hoffman From WFAN

Locked Up Sports: New York Sports Talk welcomes Pete Hoffman, WFAN producer, on-air host, and producer of the Rico Brogna Podcast with Evan Roberts. In this episode, we break down the New York Mets' playoff push as September ...

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Aug. 24, 2025

Jonah Tong To The Big Leagues? Mets Crush Braves Pitching

e Mets just launched six home runs in one explosive win—led by Jeff McNeil and Mark Vientos with two each, plus a solo shot from Pete Alonso and one from Starling Marte. It's back‑to‑back victories, 33 hits across two games, and sweet relief in the wild‑card chase—2½ games up on Cincinnati! They're still 6 games behind the Phillies for the division. A huge series kicks off Monday vs. Philly at Citi Field. Plus: buzz is heating up about a potential call‑up of standout arm Jonah Tong…

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Aug. 18, 2025

Little League Classic Magic: Mets 7–3 Win Highlights – Vientos, Lindor & Holmes Shine

In this episode, we break down the New York Mets' thrilling 7–3 victory over the Seattle Mariners in the 2025 Little League Classic at Williamsport. Highlights include:

Mark Vientos' explosive night: a sacrifice fly in the second inning and a three‑run homer in the fifth for a four‑RBI performance
Francisco Lindor racking up his fifth straight multi‑hit game, going 3‑for‑5
Francisco Alvarez' three‑hit effort before exiting with a right thumb injury sustained on a…

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Aug. 13, 2025

Alonso’s Historic Night: Mets Crush Braves 13-5 with Six Home Runs

The New York Mets delivered a statement win, crushing the Atlanta Braves 13-5 at Citi Field in a home run frenzy. Pete Alonso blasted two homers, passing Darryl Strawberry to become the Mets' all-time home run leader. Francisco Álvarez added two bombs of his own, Brett Baty and Brandon Nimmo each went deep, and the Mets finished with six home runs total.

Despite the offensive fireworks, starting pitcher Clay Holmes continued the Mets' rotation struggles, allowing five runs …

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Aug. 12, 2025

Mets Season on the Brink

Mets pave the way for Sproat and McLean to get called up to the big leagues by promoting your Top 100 prospects from AA TO AAA. We discuss when the move will be made and who should lose their spot in the current rotation other topics on this episode are:

1. Can this team turn it around?

2. Why the offense is more to blame than the pitching for the teams performance lately

3 What has happened to Lindor?

4. Could Mendoza be on the hot seat?

5. Crucial ho…

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Recent Blog Posts

Aug. 10, 2025

Fans Aren’t Only Ones Frustrated with Mets New York Media is Just As …

As we hit the dog days of summer, the New York Mets find themselves in a familiar yet frustrating position: mired in a slump that’s threatening their playoff aspirations. With a 63-54 record and sitting 4.5 games behind the first-place Philade…

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July 5, 2025

Fireworks in Flushing: McNeil, Soto Spark Mets’ 4th of July Win Over …

There were fireworks on and off the field last night at Citi Field—and for once, the Mets provided the bigger show. On a steamy Fourth of July in Queens, the Mets edged the Yankees 6–5 in a slugfest that had everything: big bombs, late-g…

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May 12, 2025

Knicks Get Punched in the Mouth at MSG — Can They Punch Back in Game …

Madison Square Garden was supposed to be a fortress. A raucous sea of blue and orange. A place where the Celtics would come in and get rattled, maybe even broken. Instead, They showed up, kicked in the door, and reminded everyone exactly why they ar…

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