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WFUV Gala 2013 Honors Bob Costas

5.25.13 at 9:15pm by Mack Rosenberg

On May 9, 2013, Bob Costas was awarded the Vin Scully Lifetime Achievement Award in Sports Broadcasting at the WFUV Annual Gala at the Edison Ballroom in Manhattan. It was a festive gathering of many familiar faces at WFUV, as Costas gave a moving speech in acceptance of the award. He told a few memorable stories about his favorite sport, baseball. In addition, he paid homage to the award's namesake, in saying that receiving the award was truly one of the great moments of his life.

On Deck: Who's Taking the Subway Series?

5.25.13 at 12:09pm by Kenny Ducey

Vote below and listen to On Deck Monday afternoon as we preview the series!

On Deck: May 23rd - Mike Trout.

5.23.13 at 2:15pm by Kenny Ducey, Eric Mollo

Kenny Ducey and Eric Mollo react to Mike Trout's first career cycle, talk about the craziest story of the year thus far in Evan Gattis, and wonder who's the best young pitcher out there in a jam-packed episode.

On Deck: May 20th - What do you do with Danny Espinosa?

5.20.13 at 5:44pm by Kenny Ducey

Kenny Ducey wonders why the Nationals would keep such a struggling second-baseman in the lineup, and recaps the week for the Yankees and Mets. He also catches you up on the latest stories in baseball, including the re-birth of the #Windians

Something Sort of Grandish

5.15.13 at 7:54pm by Mack Rosenberg

The Yankees welcomed back Curtis Granderson this week from a fractured forearm suffered when he was hit by a pitch in spring training. The 32 year-old has been a mainstay as the starting center fielder in New York since arriving in 2010. He’s hit over 40 home runs in each of the past two seasons, transforming himself from a speedster who knows how to get on base into a power hitting machine.

On Deck: May 2nd - Ichiro is Risen

5.2.13 at 12:38pm by Kenny Ducey

Kenny Ducey and Kris Venezia discuss the Yankees' success and Jordany Valdespin's big hit Wednesday, plus debate who was right in the David Price-Tim Hallion showdown and wonder what baseball would be like without Wrigley.

It is High, It is Far...

4.30.13 at 2:28am by Mack Rosenberg

These Yankees didn’t seem like the ones of years past. No big boppers, no home run slugging machines like we’re so used to seeing. At least it didn’t look like it. But yet here we are at the end of April and the Bronx Bombers are just that- Bombers. The team has hit the second most home runs in all of baseball. They stand just one home run behind Justin Upton and the Atlanta Braves.

ESPN’s Jerry Crasnick Breaks Down MLB

4.29.13 at 2:31pm by DJ Sixsmith

With the MLB season in full swing, we called upon ESPN Baseball Insider Jerry Crasnick for his thoughts on the season. Crasnick has been around the game for a long time having spent time as a beat reporter for the Cincinnati Reds and the Colorado Rockies.

On Deck: April 22nd - Harvey Outduels Strasburg

4.22.13 at 12:38am by Kenny Ducey, Kris Venezia

Kenny Ducey and Kris Venezia talk about the big weekend around the major leagues including big series wins against divisional foes for the Yankees and Mets. Plus, WFUV Mets beat reporter Julian Atienza joins the guys to talk about the Harvey-Strasburg showdown and what to expect from the Amazins going forward.

On Deck: April 18th - Jeter Out Until After the All-Star Break

4.18.13 at 6:21pm by Kenny Ducey, Kris Venezia

Kenny Ducey and Kris Venezia discuss Derek Jeter's setback and how the Bombers will adjust to life without their captain. Plus, Bryce Harper's eventful week and Jose Bautista's back injury.