Boomer & Gio

The Mets started off the season with a bang, and our hosts have all the instant reaction to a memorable Opening Day, from Carson Benge's MLB intro to the new-look lineup rallying against Paul Skenes. Plus, Evan's journey to finding his wallet that he lost en route to the game!

Boomer & Gio react to the Yankees’ 7-0 Opening Day win and MLB’s Netflix ‘money grab.’ Plus, the Mets get a big Opening Day win against Paul Skenes and the Pirates (10:45); Keith Hernandez joins the show to talk Mets and Opening Day (19:28); more on the Yankees’ Opening Day win and the Barry Bonds-George Steinbrenner story (34:21); talk about a potential lockout looming over the MLB for next season (45:45), and the impact and progress Rick Pitino has made at St. John’s (56:01)

From 'NYYST' (subscribe here): The Yankees started the 2026 season off with a very impressive win against the Giants but some people were too fixated on Aaron Judge’s 0-5 to notice. 

Join Christian as he breaks down all aspects of Opening Day.

We recap the Mets' Opening Day win and Oneil Cruz’s struggles alongside the Knicks' loss to the Hornets and Boomer’s take on draft quarterbacks. Highlights include Carson Benge’s debut home run, and Jerry Seinfeld’s visit with Tommy Lugauer. The show explores A.I. betting with ChatGPT and Grok, and bizarre moments like a dead bird on the field and the White Sox striking out 20 times. Plus, Purdue’s tournament victory and Mike Repole’s St. John’s preview. We even talk the Jets’ number two pick, Boomer’s $70 million quarterback prediction, and get a Paul in Yonkers impression.

We recap the Mets' Opening Day win over the Pirates, noting Oneil Cruz’s struggles and Gio’s praise for the offense and the NBC broadcast. Gio discusses watching St. John's with Dan in Carteret before the guys pivot to the Knicks' loss to the Hornets and Boomer’s take on draft quarterbacks. We've got Carson Benge’s home run call by Howie Rose, Paul Skenes’ post-game reaction, and Jerry Seinfeld’s appearance with Tommy Lugauer. We close with Purdue’s win over Texas and a preview of St. John’s upcoming matchup against Duke.