Name: NBA Insider explains Mitchell Robinson's 'fantastic' leap for Knicks in 2022 | Ian Begley
Uploaded: 2022-03-29T09:40-05:00
Duration: 106 s
Description: SNY NBA Insider Ian Begley is impressed with the leap Knicks center Mitchell Robinson has made this year. Ian explains how Robinson was slowed recovering from foot surgery but now looks healthier than ever and hopes the Knicks can re-sign him to an extension before he hits free agency.

Mets

On SportsNite, Michelle Margaux and Johan Santana discuss the Mets' 12-1 home record which he attributes to being "well balanced." He also credited the fan support for giving the entire team "that little extra."

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Following the Mets' 4-3 extra innings win against the Phillies, Pete Alonso, Juan Soto, and Starling Marte discuss Alonso's hot start, Marte's walk-off hit, and Soto's contribution in the field.

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New York Mets closer Edwin Diaz explains why he had to leave the game midway through the 10th inning and how his hip is feeling now. Plus, David Peterson comments on his start against the Phillies while Max Kranick details getting the final outs in the 10th to keep the game within reach for New York.

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Mets manager Carlos Mendoza speaks on the huge team win in the 10th inning against the Phillies. He also gives an injury update on Edwin Diaz after he left the game for a hip cramp.

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Mets DH Starling Marte delivered the extra-inning blow to the Phillies to complete the sweep for New York. Marte is then interviewed on the field by SNY's Steve Gelbs while Gary Cohen, Keith Hernandez, and Ron Darling react in the booth.

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Brett Baty’s first home run of the season gave the Mets an early 2-0 lead, but the Phillies tied the game in the fourth. It remained knotted until the 10th, when Philadelphia scored a run in the top half of the inning and Edwin Díaz exited with an injury. In the bottom of the 10th, a Pete Alonso double and a Starling Marte walk-off hit gave the Mets a 4-3 win and a sweep of the Phillies. 

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On The Mets Pod presented by Tri-State Cadillac, Connor Rogers and Joe DeMayo debut a new segment called “Tales from the Pitching Lab,” as they discuss the adjustments made by starting pitcher Griffin Canning since coming to the Mets that have brought him success so far in 2025.

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Mets Manager Carlos Mendoza spoke following the team's 5-1 win over the Philadelphia Phillies. Mendoza praised starter Griffin Canning's solid effort, the strong offensive performance, and the feeling seeing his team 10 games over .500.

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Mark Vientos, Luis Torrens and Griffin Canning spoke following the Mets' 5-1 victory over the Phillies. Vientos said the Mets are "a scary team to play against" as they won their sixth straight game.    

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Yankees

On Baseball Night in NY, Emmanuel Berbari on how he expects Aaron Judge's season to be up there with some of the all-time greats.

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On Baseball Night in NY, Emmanuel Berbari and Hannah Keyser examine whether Carlos Rodon can really be a reliable starter for the Yankees.

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There were no shortage of heroes for the Yankees on Wednesday night as they completed a three-game sweep of the Royals 4-3. Clarke Schmidt was thrilled to return to a packed house at Yankee Stadium for his first start of the season, tossing a strong 5.2 innings. Captain Aaron Judge snapped a 3-3 tie with a solo home run in the seventh inning and reliever Fernando Cruz took on the closer role with Devin Williams unavailable. Cruz got the job done but needed a little help from Cody Bellinger, who made a diving catch in the ninth inning to preserve the win.

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 SNY's Niki Lattarulo discusses Jasson Dominguez performance this season and his dominance in the Yankees' win over the Royals Tuesday night.

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After a difficult start to the season, Yankees' left fielder Jasson Dominguez feels his "confidence growing" after a three-RBI night in a 4-2 win over Kansas City. His bases-clearing double in the sixth inning proved to be the eventual game-winner. Starter Max Fried continues to shine, allowing just two runs in 6.2 innings. He complimented Dominguez on his big night and called the win a "great team effort."

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Jazz Chisholm and Carlos Carrasco spoke with the media after the Yankees beat the Royals 4-1 in the Bronx on Monday night.

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Team USA manager Mark DeRosa and Aaron Judge spoke with the media on Monday to announce Judge as the captain of Team USA at the 2026 World Baseball Classic.

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Will Warren picked up his first major league win with his family in attendance as the Yankees beat the Giants 8-4. Teammate Ben Rice, who homered in the sixth inning and continues to produce in the leadoff spot, believes having a plan every time he goes to the plate is the biggest reason for his success in the early going. Cody Bellinger laced a triple and had two RBI but also complimented Rice on his approach and overall felt the team handled the inclement weather conditions well.

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The Yankees launched three more home runs, scoring nine times but then had to hold off a late Arizona charge to win 9-7. Trent Grisham and Jazz Chisholm, who each homered themselves, were still in awe of Aaron Judge's three-hit, four-RBI performance including his fifth homer of the young season. Judge chose to credit his teammates for taking quality at-bats and making big pitches in avoiding a sweep.

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Jets

Before the NFL Draft, Michigan DT Mason Graham and LSU OT Will Campbell discusses their expectations for their rookie season and what it would mean to play for Aaron Glenn and the Jets.

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Jets general manager Darren Mougey speaks about his first offseason as GM, the team's plans for the upcoming NFL Draft, and Aaron Rodgers' comments.

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Jets QB Justin Fields discusses meeting with the New York coaches and staff, reuniting with college teammate Garrett Wilson, and what makes the Jets a good fit for him.

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Jamien Sherwood speaks about not having Aaron Rodgers around, his thoughts about Justin Fields, and getting ready for the season. Brandon Stephens talks about how it was an easy decision for him to join the Jets, his thoughts on coach Aaron Glenn and Justin Fields, and preparing for the season

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SNY's Jeane Coakley speaks with Jets owner Woody Johnson on what he's seen from Aaron Glenn this offseason, Justin Fields joining the team, and girls flag football.

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SNY NFL Insider Connor Hughes speaks about Aaron Glenn saying he wants to find and keep young talent and what that means for Garrett Wilson and Sauce Gardner.

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SNY's Jeane Coakley speaks with Jets head coach Aaron Glenn about naming Justin Fields as the starting quarterback, what he likes about cornerback Sauce Gardner, and why he prefers to stay under the radar during the offseason.

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SNY's Jeane Coakley catches up with new Jets general manager Darren Mougey at the NFL Owners' meeting in Florida as they recap the moves he's already made and what lays ahead

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On Jets Nation, Bart Scott and Connor Rogers break down how the Jets can build their offense around Justin Fields.

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Giants

Colorado WR and CB Travis Hunter and Alabama QB Jalen Milroe speak about their meeting with the Giants ahead of the NFL Draft and what they think they could bring to New York.

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Russell Wilson speaks about meeting with the offense, the Giants having one of the best defenses in the NFL, and his relationship with Knicks captain Jalen Brunson.

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Giants head coach Brian Daboll discusses Russell Wilson and Jameis Winston speaking to the Giants' offense, evaluating players for the upcoming NFL Draft, and expectations for the upcoming season.

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SNY NFL Insider Connor Hughes speaks on who he thinks the Giants are going to pick in the first round of the 2025 NFL Draft and reacts to what general manager Joe Schoen had to say about choosing the best available player.

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Giants general manager Joe Schoen speaks on the organization's process for the draft and if they are planning to take a quarterback. Schoen also shares his thoughts on potential draft picks Travis Hunter and Abdul Carter.

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SNY NFL Insider Connor Hughes discusses Brian Daboll's quiet news conference at the NFL Annual Meetings and what he learned from his comments about dual-threat Travis Hunter.

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Jameis Winston speaks about his excitement joining the Giants, what he was told his role would be when he signed with the team, and his desire to help New York win.

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Knicks

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SNY NBA Insider Ian Begley is impressed with the leap Knicks center Mitchell Robinson has made this year. Ian explains how Robinson was slowed recovering from foot surgery but now looks healthier than ever and hopes the Knicks can re-sign him to an extension before he hits free agency.



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