NY Baseball Digest (Baseball)

  • Host: Mike Silva
  • Are you a New York baseball fan? Do you feel traditional radio is just not enough to complete your baseball fix? If so then this show if for you. NY Baseball Digest covers all angles of New York baseball. It’s a program for the serious fan that lives and dies with the local teams. Topics range from current issues, historical retrospectives, and thought provoking independent analysis. Even breaking stories will be discussed. Each week the host, Mike Silva, is joined by a wide range of special guests and contributors. Each show will delve deeper then the box score as we get to know the real reason why the local teams have success or failure. You can hear the show live or on replay at nybaseballdigest.com. There are even specific times where you can get involved by calling in at 646-716-8187. New York fans, regardless of their favorite team, can finally agree that it’s about time someone created a show that focuses on them!
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Hot Stove Sunday - Nov 30,2009

Mon, Nov 30
Hear the latest in New York baseball from the contributors to New York Baseball DigestNew York Yankees | New York Mets | MLB | Hot Stove | NYBD

Hot Stove Sunday - Nov 23,2009

Mon, Nov 23
Hear the latest in New York baseball from the contributors to New York Baseball DigestNew York Yankees | New York Mets | MLB | Hot Stove | NYBD

Satchel - Nov 19,2009

Thu, Nov 19
Author Larry Tate talks about the legendary Negro League pitcher Satchel Paige.Satchel Paige | Negro Leagues | Larry Tye | Kansas City Monarchs | Cleveland Indians

Top 50 Yankees Prospects - Nov 17,2009

Tue, Nov 17
Hear the former Yankee Butch Wynegar talk about catching Dave Righetti's no hitter and some of the current prospects on the Scranton Wilkes Barre Yankees. Jed Weisberger of MILB.com chats about the NYBD Top 50 Yankees prospectsButch Wynegar | New York Yankees | Scranton Wikes Barre Yankees | Austin Jackson | Dave Righetti

Hot Stove Sunday - Nov 16,2009

Mon, Nov 16
Hear the latest in New York baseball from the contributors to New York Baseball DigestNew York Yankees | New York Mets | MLB | Hot Stove | NYBD

Diamond Dollars - Nov 12,2009

Thu, Nov 12
Author Vince Gennaro of the book "Diamond Dollars" talks about the economics of winning in baseball.Vince Gennaro | New York Yankees | New York Mets | Diamond Dollars | Economic of MLB

Yanks Win Number 27 - Nov 09,2009

Mon, Nov 9
Hear from Mike Silva and a host of guests as they recap the 2009 season and celebrate the Yankees 27th World Series title.New York Yankees | 2009 World Series | Hideki Matsui | Joe Girardi | Philadelphia Phillies

Haunted Baseball - Nov 01,2009

Sun, Nov 1
NYBD celebrates Halloween as Mickey Bradley the author of Haunted Baseball talks about ghosts, curses, legends, and eerie events. NYBD contributors round out the show to analyze the 2009 World Series to date.Haunted Baseball | 2009 World Series | New York Yankees | Philadelphia Phillies | Val Majewski

Hold the Champagne - Oct 23,2009

Fri, Oct 23 Listen
Mike Silva is joined by NYBD contributor Frank Russo to discuss the Yankees Game 5 loss as well as some early hot stove talk.Joe Girardi | New York Yankees | AJ Burnett | 2009 ALCS | Los Angeles Angels

Championship Series Preview & Early Hot Stove - Oct 13,2009

Tue, Oct 13 Listen
Howard Megdal and Mike Silva preview the 2009 ALCS and NLCS. They will talk about closers struggling in the posteason, and some early Mets Hot Stove.2009 NLCS | 2009 ALDS | CC Sabathia | Mets Hot Stove | Chad Gaudin

Wrapping up Yanks & Twins - Oct 12,2009

Mon, Oct 12 Listen
Mike Silva wraps up the just completed ALDS with NYBD contributor Frank Russo. They talks about the Phil Cuzzi controversy, A-Rod's breakout series, and do an early preview of the ALCS against Anaheim.Los Angeles Angeles of Anaheim | New York Yankees | Minnesota Twins | Phil Cuzzi | Alex Rodriguez

Weekly Digest - Subway Series Edition - Jun 15,2009

Mon, Jun 15 Listen
Mike and Howard recap a wild week of baseball. We talk about the Red Sox dominance over the Yankees, what we can take away from all these tough Mets losses, Luis Castillo, Brian Bruney, and K-Rod.New York Mets | New York Yankees | Luis Castillo | Brian Bruney | Subway Series

69' Mets vs 78 Yanks Gm 1 - Oct 23,2008

Thu, Oct 23 2008 Listen
Tom Seaver takes on Ron Guidry in this Game 1 Matchup at Yankee Stadium. Hear Mike Silva and Howard Megdal recap all the action.New York Mets | New York Yankees | Tom Seaver | Ron Guidry

Shea Goodbye - Sep 29,2008

Mon, Sep 29 2008 Listen
Hear Mets fans re-live their favorite moments after the last ever regular season game at Shea Stadium. Expected to join the show is Matt Cerrone of Metsblog, Dana Brand of Mets Fan Book, Howard Megdal of the NY Observer, and Joey Demayo of NY Baseball Digest. We will also discuss the disappointing end to the 2008 season.New York Mets | Shea Stadium | Metsblog | Mets Fan Book | Matt Cerrone |

Minor League Recap - Aug 25,2008

Mon, Aug 25 2008 Listen
Host Mike Silva recaps his trip to Trenton, Scranton, and Binghamton. Joey DeMayo will give a Mets minor league update, Joe Delgrippo talks Yankees minors, and Lane Meyer of NoMaas updates on the 2008 draft. We will also discuss possible September call-ups for the Mets and Yankees.

Austin Jackson - Aug 22,2008

Fri, Aug 22 2008 Listen
Host Mike Silva talks to Trenton Thunder OF Austin Jackson about his successful 2008 season. They discuss the adjustments made in winter ball and how additional time in Single A has benefited his development

Shelly Duncan - Aug 21,2008

Thu, Aug 21 2008 Listen
Hear Mike Silva interview Scranton Yankees OF Shelly Duncan before the August 20th, 2008 game against Rochester. Shelly will discuss his injury plagued season, learnings from his struggles, and his experience playing in New York.

Mark Melancon - Aug 21,2008

Thu, Aug 21 2008 Listen
Hear Mike Silva talk to Scranton Yankees pitcher Mark Malancon about this seasons quick rise to AAA from the low minors, recovering from Tommy John Surgery, and how he deals with the NY media hype.

Tony Franklin 081908 Pregame - Aug 20,2008

Wed, Aug 20 2008 Listen
Hear Mike Silva from Trenton Thunder Manager Tony Franklin's pregame press conference. Topics include the progress of Victor Zambrano and Carl Pavano, health of the team, and why the Thunder struggle at home.

Tony Franklin 081908 Post Game - Aug 20,2008

Wed, Aug 20 2008 Listen
Hear Mike Silva live from the post game press conference with Trenton Thunder Manager Tony Franklin. Trenton beat Harrisburg 6-4 with George Kontos getting the win. Tony will address the wildness of reliever Kevin Whelan and another Carl Pavano update.

Mike and the Mad Dog Tribute - Aug 18,2008

Mon, Aug 18 2008 Listen
Host Mike Silva pays tribute to the inspiration behind New York Baseball Digest: The Mike and the Mad Dog Show. Mike will be joined by members of mikeandthemadblog.blogspot.com and mikefrancesa.com to remember the great mid day talk show.

Baseball and the President - Aug 18,2008

Mon, Aug 18 2008 Listen
Mike Endcott, former US Secret Service Agent and Private Security to former President Nixon, talks about his upcoming book "Walking With Presidents" and his experiences protecting the nations most well known sports fan.

Faith, Fear, and the Yankees - Aug 17,2008

Sun, Aug 17 2008 Listen
Mike Silva talks Mets baseball with Greg Prince of the popular blog Faith and Fear in Flushing. Dugout Central and NY Baseball Digest contributor Joe Delgrippo reports live from the Yankees Class A Charlston RiverDogs game. Dr. Mark Fillipi returns to remember Mike and the Mad Dog.

Dave Dravecky - Aug 13,2008

Wed, Aug 13 2008 Listen
Former Padres and Giants pitcher Dave Dravecky talks about his 8 year career that was cut short by cancer. Today Dave he is the head of "Outreach of Hope" which supports those in need.

Baseball and The Code - Aug 11,2008

Mon, Aug 11 2008 Listen
Mike Silva is live from 1240 AM WGBB. Author Ross Bernstein discusses his book "The Code" and unwritten baseball rules. Metstradamus reveals his "Hate List". Newsday Neil Best discusses "Watchdog" issues.

Dog Days of August - Aug 10,2008

Sun, Aug 10 2008 Listen
Mike Silva and Howard Megdal discuss the week of baseball in New York. They will discuss the "no names" that saved the Mets homestand, Joba Chamberlain's injury, and the Yankees just completed West Coast Trip. Hear the players of the week as well.

Terry Leach - Aug 06,2008

Wed, Aug 6 2008 Listen
Originally aired in August of 2007 on 1240 AM WGBB. Former Mets pitcher Terry Leach talks about his book "Things Happen for a Reason" and how he survived pitching 11 years in the big leagues.

Mets 2008 Draft Pick Brad Holt - Aug 05,2008

Tue, Aug 5 2008 Listen
Hear Mike Silva live from Keyspan Park talk to Mets 2008 1st Round Pick Brad Holt. He will talk about his transition to pro ball, the recent 14 strikeout performance against Vermont, and the experience of playing in Brooklyn.

Digest on the Beat - Aug 05,2008

Tue, Aug 5 2008 Listen
Mike Silva discusses the state of the Mets with NY Post beat reporter Bart Hubbuch and the Yankees with Pete Caldera of The Record.

Weekend Baseball Wrap - Aug 03,2008

Sun, Aug 3 2008 Listen
Mike Silva and Howard Megdal recap the Yankees - Angels series and the Mets trip to Houston. Anthony Donahue of ESPN Radio Fame talks about his experience at Old Timers Day. Hear the guys preview August and give their players of the week.

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