Summary
The hosts of the Bronx Queens Bros podcast discuss the disappointing offseason for the Yankees and Mets, the lackluster moves made by both teams, and the possibility of signing B-level pitchers. They also debate whether the Yankees and Mets can win their divisions and whether Francisco Lindor is the third best shortstop in New York baseball history. The conversation revolves around the discussion of Phil Rizzuto and the ranking of shortstops in New York.
Takeaways
Phil Rizzuto was a Hall of Fame shortstop who won seven World Series and an AL MVP award.
Gold Gloves were not awarded during Rizzuto's time, but he was known for his defensive skills.
There is a difference of opinion on the ranking of shortstops in New York, with Lindor being considered a top three shortstop by one participant.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction and New Year's Greetings
09:35 Disappointing Offseason for the Yankees and Mets
18:16 Lackluster Offseason Moves
25:07 Debate: Will Both Teams Sign a B-Level Pitcher?
30:12 Debate: Can the Yankees and Mets Win Their Divisions?
35:50 Debate: Is Francisco Lindor the Third Best Shortstop in New York Baseball History?
38:56 Discussion about Phil Rizzuto
39:10 Phil Rizzuto's career and achievements
39:28 Gold Gloves and defensive skills
41:46 Technical difficulties
42:21 Ranking shortstops in New York
43:00 Confidence in ranking Lindor
43:26 Defending Lindor's ranking
44:26 Wrapping up the episode