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Boomer & Gio

Ventura, The '99-2000 Mets; Cashman Does Good Plus All The Trades; McLaurin Wants Trade (Hour 2)

Boomer & Gio

Audacy

Sports, News

4.4676 Ratings

🗓️ 1 August 2025

⏱️ 39 minutes

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Summary

Flash floods highlight mismanagement. Boomer names Anthony Munoz his best teammate. A caller, close to Robin Ventura, believes Ventura won his fight with Nolan Ryan. We recall the 1999-2000 Mets. Jerry updates on BT & Sal's "going to town" comments, Jose Caballero's trade, the Mets acquiring Cedric Mullins, and Terry McLaurin's trade request. Gio discusses a golf trip to Streamsong and Pebble Beach, and a caller suggests a golf psychology book.

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0:00.0

It's the Boomer and Geo podcast from WFAN. Hi, Boomer and Geo, coming you live for the Bill Ford Tuff Studio on the fan and CBS Sports Network, Mets and Yankees. Active trade deadline. Want to talk about that or some football 888-80-80-1019? I want to talk about one thing. Yeah. All right. So nobody likes a flood.

0:21.3

No, no, no, no.

0:22.2

It's somewhat of worst.

0:23.4

Floods are awful, and floods really creates so much damage.

0:27.4

But floods also show you what's working and what's not working.

0:32.5

Okay.

0:33.0

And the amount of money that we spend on the MTA and their projects and their renovations and their rehabs and their pensions and everything else.

0:44.9

Yep.

0:45.5

It shows you when you have a catastrophic flooding like we had yesterday, how many things are just broken and don't work?

0:54.1

Yeah.

0:54.6

I mean, and it's just, it's remarkable.

0:57.6

I mean, that was a lot of rain in a short amount of time, which we don't normally get around here.

1:02.0

We're not exactly a flash flood area like you would normally see maybe in Texas or somewhere out there in the Midwest.

1:08.8

But yeah, it was on hurricanes and things of that nature. Yeah, but this wasn't a hurricane. This was just a straight up thunderstorm dumping these copious amounts of rain on it. Five inches of rain like in Queens yesterday. And, you know, I don't know, it just. It's still filthy there. I know. But, you know, when you have 8.5 million people or 17 million people in the tri-state area,

1:30.3

there's a lot of things that can go wrong.

1:32.1

Yeah.

1:32.5

And it just, it just, it just never ceases to amaze me.

1:36.5

How many things are not right?

1:39.6

Yeah.

1:40.1

Something like this happens.

1:41.4

Now, it doesn't happen very often, like you said.

1:43.4

But when it does happen, it does really highlight all the things that are either, you know, mismanaged, you know, money spent the wrong way or just things just not done the right way. It loose ends. Yeah, loose ends for sure. I mean, you also saw a lot of flooding on the roads that was just wild to watch.

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