Mets Find a Fear Factor, Yankees Only Bully the Bad | Marc Malusis
WFAN Daily
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5.0 • 6 Ratings
🗓️ 28 August 2025
⏱️ 18 minutes
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Summary
In his fiery monologue, Marc Malusis contrasted the New York Mets and Yankees, arguing that the Mets have developed a "fear factor" with the emergence of young star pitcher Nolan McLean and a resurgent lineup. Meanwhile, he claimed the Yankees are merely "bully teams," padding their stats against inferior opponents. Malusis expressed his frustration that despite a recent winning streak, the Yankees have shown nothing to suggest they can compete with elite teams, while the Mets are becoming a genuine threat to contend in the National League.
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| 0:22.6 | We don't hold back and we don't waste your time. |
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| 0:35.3 | I woke up on this Thursday morning after taking in what we saw yesterday afternoon in the Bronx where the Yankees hitting six home runs and destroying |
| 0:38.0 | and sweep away the Washington Nationals. |
| 0:40.1 | And then the brilliant performance by Nolan McLean last night for the New York Mets out in |
| 0:44.7 | Queens as the Mets cracked out the brooms and swept away the Philadelphia Phillies. |
| 0:48.8 | And as you wake up on this Thursday morning, the Mets are within shouting distance and even |
| 0:53.0 | more so than that. |
| 0:54.3 | You know, within four games, add a four game deficit to the Philadelphia Phillies in the |
| 0:58.6 | National League East. And, you know, they've turned a corner. And it is a long, and this summer |
| 1:04.5 | has been a test. There's no question about it to the fandom of both the Met fan and the Yankee |
| 1:10.1 | fan at times and the true belief in both |
| 1:12.4 | organizations. |
| 1:13.3 | But if you compare the two, and we like doing comparisons, if you compare the two, I woke up this |
| 1:22.2 | morning thinking about fear, right? |
| 1:24.7 | And sometimes, you know, you have different fears in life. |
| 1:27.3 | Maybe you fear snakes. Maybe you fear spiders. in life maybe you fear snakes maybe you fear spiders |
| 1:29.2 | maybe you fear failure maybe you go fear your wife maybe a fear go and i have no idea what you might |
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