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Three Inning Fan - The Podcast with Kelley Franco

Kelley Franco is the Doyenne of New York Baseball. Her unique voice informs and entertains her listeners. She focuses on New York baseball but also tours the league to keep her listeners fluent in all things MLB - all in about 20 minutes. Kelley"s background as an attorney informs her commentary, as she occasionally looks at the transactional and contractual side of the game. And every episode closes with Kelley"s famous food segment: What"s Good to Eat While Watching the Ballgame, where she

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00:41:22

Jared Diamond Joins Kelley Franco to Talk The Battery...

Three Inning Fan - The Podcast with Kelley Franco ·

2025/07/19

In this episode of the Three Inning Fan Show with Kelley Franco, Jared Diamond, sports columnist for the Wall Street Journal, discusses his recent piece on The Battery in Atlanta, the most envied stadium setup in MLB. The Battery is not just a ballpark, but a mixed-use development that has become a model for other sports organizations. It contains apartments, offices, hotels, restaurants, a concert venue, a movie theater, and other entertainment options – even a mechanical bull. What’s particularly

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00:48:17

Howie Rose Opens Up to Kelley Franco on the Mets, the...

Three Inning Fan - The Podcast with Kelley Franco ·

2025/06/27

In this episode of Three Inning Fan: The Podcast with Kelley Franco, legendary Mets radio voice and Mets Hall of Famer Howie Rose joins the show for a candid, humorous, and often poignant conversation. Howie reflects on his decades-long journey with the Mets—sharing kind words about the Wilpon era, his positive thoughts on the current Cohen ownership, and why he believes this is the most unified Mets organization, from ownership to front office to clubhouse, that fans have seen in years. Howie

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00:39:10

Mike Piazza Joins Kelley Franco and Talks...

Three Inning Fan - The Podcast with Kelley Franco ·

2025/06/20

In this episode of Three Inning Fan the Podcast with Kelley Franco, she is joined by Hall of Famer Mike Piazza, a New York icon whose legacy extends far beyond Shea Stadium. Crack open a beer and settle in for an informal, humorous, and wide-ranging conversation covering everything from whether Mike will manage the Italian World Baseball Classic team again in 2026, to his family’s Italian heritage, to the rich and proud history of Italian-American ballplayers. Mike and Kelley dive into the role of

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00:30:04

Chris Russo Joins Kelley Franco to Talk Devers Trade,...

Three Inning Fan - The Podcast with Kelley Franco ·

2025/06/16

In this episode of Three Inning Fan the Podcast with Kelley Franco, she is joined by the incomparable Chris “Mad Dog” Russo of Mad Dog Unleashed as he brings his hallmark high-energy style to the show. They discuss the blockbuster Rafael Devers – Jordan Hicks trade between the #RedSox and the #SFGiants. We then focus on some of the hottest financial topics in #MLB right now, including the renegotiation of the Collective Bargaining Agreement next year. That will include contentious issues such as

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00:28:56

Mets and Yankees One-Third Season Check In – with...

Three Inning Fan - The Podcast with Kelley Franco ·

2025/06/05

In this episode of Three Inning Fan the Podcast with Kelley Franco, she is joined by Mark Kolier of the podcast Almost Cooperstown. We discuss the Mets and Yankees at this pivotal point in the season. Are they overperforming or underperforming in pitching, bullpen, offense and defense? Who is carrying the load and who needs to step up? What players returning from injury will create roster crunches and possible trips to the minors? In about 25 minutes we cover it all - succinctly. And of course we

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00:27:24

Little Names Come Up Big For Mets and Yankees, Cubs...

Three Inning Fan - The Podcast with Kelley Franco ·

2025/05/02

In this informing and entertaining episode of Three Inning Fan - The Podcast, Kelley Franco covers everything you need to know about MLB in under 30 minutes. We talk about little names coming up big for the Mets and the Yankees. The Mets’ pitching staff is the best in MLB and it features David Stearns’ bargain signings and homegrown talent. The Yankees are being bolstered by Rice, Grisham, and Goldschmidt. The big names are working too, as Soto is heating up and Judge is playing like the best player

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00:29:03

Mets and Yankees in First, Soto Slow to Launch, NL...

Three Inning Fan - The Podcast with Kelley Franco ·

2025/04/18

In this jam-packed show, Kelley Franco covers everything you need to know about MLB in 30 minutes. We talk about the first-place Mets, and how Soto is slow to launch but will likely prove the doubters wrong; how Baty or Acuna will be demoted after McNeil’s return; and who will play centerfield in Siri’s absence. We also talk about the first-place Yankees, how Aaron Judge is on fire but so is Ben Rice - who is blooming as a power hitter. We’ll also talk about Luis Gil’s recent setback and where the

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00:26:54

Mets, Yankees, Torpedoes, and the Next Bat Frontier,...

Three Inning Fan - The Podcast with Kelley Franco ·

2025/04/04

In this tremendous first show of the 2025 baseball season, Kelley Franco covers all the hot MLB news in about 20 minutes. We talk about the Mets, and how Alonso is reminding fans who he is. We also talk Baty and Vientos, and how guys like Torrens are making a difference. We talk Yankees and their home run barrage, who is stepping up, and whether Volpe is turning into a slugger. We cover the Torpedo bats and more – and what could be the next frontier in bat design - has AI come to MLB? Then we will

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00:23:00

Spring Training Wrap: Yankee Rotation and Lineup, How...

Three Inning Fan - The Podcast with Kelley Franco ·

2025/03/21

In this episode of Three Inning Fan – The Podcast with Kelley Franco, it’s a spring training wrap up for the New York teams and then a tour around MLB. First we take a look at the Yankees’ rotation and who the wild cards are who have to come up big. Then we discuss Austin Wells hitting leadoff – the pros and cons, and how it’s worked in spring training so far. We talk about the Mets and how their infield looks with McNeil out for a few weeks and the young guns who will be stepping in. We examine the

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00:22:44

Yankee Injuries, Mets Rotation, Diaz Contract, Are...

Three Inning Fan - The Podcast with Kelley Franco ·

2025/03/08

In this episode of Three Inning Fan – The Podcast with Kelley Franco, we check in on our favorite New York teams. First we take a look at the Yankees’ big spring training injuries: LeMahieu, Stanton, and Gil and now possibly Gerrit Cole, and how they should cope with each of them. We discuss the Mets’ strong offensive offseason, but take a look at their possible Achilles heel – their starting rotation. We also take a quick look at Edwin Diaz’s contract and his right to opt out at the end of the

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00:41:04

Alonso’s Deal, Dodgers Hot Stove and Other Clubs’ Not...

Three Inning Fan - The Podcast with Kelley Franco ·

2025/02/08

In this episode of Three Inning Fan the Podcast with Kelley Franco, she is joined again by MLB X personality NotGaetti. Together they talk about Pete Alonso’s deal with the Mets, NotGaetti’s perspective on Alonso as a player, and Kelley’s insights as an attorney into the art of the negotiation of his contract. They discuss the Yankees’ bleak options for third base and Brian Cashman’s recent comments about Gleyber Torres. Then they talk about offseason spending which was sky high for the Dodgers but

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00:26:18

Robo-Umps, Salary Caps and Floors, Cohen Addresses...

Three Inning Fan - The Podcast with Kelley Franco ·

2025/01/29

In this episode of Three Inning Fan – The Podcast with Kelley Franco, we check in on our favorite New York teams. First we get Kelley’s take on Steve Cohen’s comments directed to Pete Alonso at Amazin’ Day, and why they were genius. We do a quick check-in with the Yankees, and then we explore some hot topics in MLB: namely, the use of robo-umps in MLB spring training and the idea of a hard salary cap. Is it finally time for robo-umps in regular MLB season games? Kelley will let you know how the

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00:39:09

Clint Hurdle, Pennant Winning Player, Manager, and...

Three Inning Fan - The Podcast with Kelley Franco ·

2025/01/17

In this episode of Three Inning Fan – The Podcast with Kelley Franco, we catch up with Clint Hurdle – pennant winning player, pennant winning manager, and now, with his new book “Hurdle-isms”, an inspirational writer. In this podcast, get to know Clint in a way you haven’t before. He opens up about the lessons he learned the hard way – as a young MLB Player coronated on the cover of Sports Illustrated, and the ripple effects it created; his struggles with alcohol and expectations; and how he was

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00:46:14

Meeting Baseball Personality NotGaetti

Three Inning Fan - The Podcast with Kelley Franco ·

2025/01/11

In this episode of Three Inning Fan – The Podcast with Kelley Franco, we meet Twitter/X baseball personality NotGaetti, live and out from behind his avatar. You know him from his posts that highlight his MLB acumen, underrated ballplayers over the years, and Hall of Fame insight. And we see that side of him today. But Kelley gets him to open up about his secret identity, some surprises about his personal side, how he fell for Mrs. NotGaetti, and just how many Michelob Ultras it takes for him to get

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00:24:23

Mets and Yankees Offseason Temperature, Tour Around MLB

Three Inning Fan - The Podcast with Kelley Franco ·

2025/01/06

In this episode of Three Inning Fan – The Podcast with Kelley Franco, we are all about the state of the New York baseball offseason. First we get Kelley’s lowdown on the Mets – has the market for Pete Alonso gone soft? Is bullpen help on the way? Will the Mets need a new starter too? We then discuss the Yankees’ infield plans and what their options are, be they signings, trades or in-house. We also tour around the League and look at the DBacks’ Corbin Burnes signing – how does it affect the Yankees

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00:26:46

Winter Meetings, Mets Snag Soto, Yankees’ Aggressive...

Three Inning Fan - The Podcast with Kelley Franco ·

2024/12/18

In this episode of Three Inning Fan – The Podcast with Kelley Franco, we are all about the breaking offseason news. First we get Kelley’s lowdown on the Winter Meetings in Dallas last week, which she attended. Then we talk about how the Mets snagged Soto, and whether the record-setting contract redeems Scott Boras from his lackluster offseason last winter. We’ll discuss whether the Mets are done. Hint – they’re not. We’ll get into what pitcher they need to add, and whether Pete Alonso is still on

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00:21:51

Winter Meetings, Golden At-Bats, MLB’S Streaming...

Three Inning Fan - The Podcast with Kelley Franco ·

2024/12/03

In this episode of Three Inning Fan – The Podcast with Kelley Franco, we are on with all of the developments of the offseason to date. Commissioner Manfred talked about a rule proposal called The Golden At-Bat that makes Kelley delirious with anger. But Manfred is also putting together a national streaming package that could be useful for fans tired of cable bills and blackouts – for sometime around 2028. Kelley does a quick update on the New York Hot Stove for the Mets and the Yankees. And Kelley

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00:28:16

Hot Stove Waits for Soto; The Rule 5 Draft

Three Inning Fan - The Podcast with Kelley Franco ·

2024/11/18

In this episode of Three Inning Fan – The Podcast with Kelley Franco, we discuss how the Hot Stove has really been a lukewarm burner waiting for Juan Soto to sign. Always with our focus on the New York teams, we examine all of the free agents who are in the on-deck circle and will emerge once the Soto suitors know where they are putting their money. We take a closer look at the pitching free agents and potential trade targets that loom, and how they might fit into the Mets or the Yankees. I also

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00:30:17

Mets and Yankees Hot Stove Preview

Three Inning Fan - The Podcast with Kelley Franco ·

2024/11/06

In this episode of Three Inning Fan – the Podcast with Kelley Franco, we dive right into the Yankees’ and Mets’ Hot Stove Season, talking about the Juan Soto Sweepstakes, Pete Alonsoand what the Mets could do if they don’t re-sign him, the state of the Mets’ starting rotation, Gerrit Cole and the first Scott Boras miss of the offseason, how the Yankees need to build a stronger secondary, and how both teams need to build up their bullpens for next season. This show is a road map for all of the free

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00:22:29

LCS Preview – Mets/Dodgers and Yankees/Guardians

Three Inning Fan - The Podcast with Kelley Franco ·

2024/10/14

In this episode of Three Inning Fan – The Podcast with Kelley Franco, we do a full League Championship Series preview. With the Mets versus the Dodgers, we look at whether the Mets’ magic can continue. Can the postseason legacies of Alonso and Lindor help them advance, and can aces Manaea and Severino get them back on track after a Game 1 loss? We explore the Dodgers’ starting pitching woes but the recent resurgence of their bullpen. The wild card could very well be whether the unpredictable Mets’

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