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New York State of Mind

by Ralph Miranda

Sports

New York native, 35-year sports media veteran, and former Notre Dame linebacker Ralph Miranda gives his unfettered takes on New York sports and the Fighting Irish.

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Episodes

  1. Rice, Judge heat up in Yankees Home Opener (ep. 22)

    Ralph and Nathan Miranda recap the Yankees' home-opening series against the Marlins and rant about problems that still plague the lineup.

  2. Yankees Take SEA Series - Fried, Schlittler Dominate (ep. 21)

    Ralph and Nathan Miranda break down the Yankees at Mariners series, the importance of the Yankees' pitching, and Aaron Judge's early struggles.

  3. Yankees Sweep Giants to Open 2026 (ep. 20)

    Ralph and Nathan Miranda recap the New York Yankees' 2026 opening series against the San Francisco Giants.

  4. What's Next for the New York Giants? (ep. 19)

    Ralph Miranda reviews the Giants’ season to date (00:11), highlighting the promising rise of Jaxson Dart (2:02), Cam Skattebo’s gut-wrenching injury (3:58), and the biggest problems that need to be addressed (5:06) before looking ahead to their remaining schedule (10:30).

  5. Yankees look to Re-Tool; Giants suffer growing Pains (ep. 18)

    Ralph Miranda recaps the Yankees’ disappointing season (00:11) and explains how to improve their roster (16:41) before recapping the New York Giants’ first seven weeks (41:16), previewing their upcoming schedule (49:32), and discussing front office changes (52:26).

  6. Yankees Find Brooms vs Cardinals (ep. 17)

    Ralph Miranda recaps the Yankees vs. Cardinals series (1:08), updates the AL East standings and Wild Card race (13:15), and previews the Yankees’ upcoming schedule, including a crucial series against the Red Sox (15:12).

  7. Yankees Misplace Brooms vs Twins (ep. 16)

    Ralph Miranda recaps the Twins vs. Yankees series (2:16), updates the American League playoff picture (19:04), and previews the Yankees’ upcoming series in St. Louis (21:43).

  8. Astros Fly Too High for the Yankees (ep. 15)

    Ralph Miranda recaps the Astros vs. Yankees series (00:30), highlights problems at the plate (14:12), explains why the Yankees won’t move on from Aaron Boone (22:57), and touches on the modern pitch-count problem (33:00).

  9. Yankees Cling to a Playoff Spot (ep. 14)

    Ralph Miranda recaps the Yankees vs. Rangers series (4:49), breaks down the AL East title race (15:55), and highlights must-win games (18:06).

  10. Marlins Sweep Yankees, History with an Exclamation Point (ep. 13)

    Ralph Miranda recaps the Yankees vs. Marlins series (1:53), analyzes the Yankees’ payroll (20:12), and makes the case for Aaron Boone’s firing (26:51).

  11. Resurrection or Requiem? (ep. 12)

    Ralph Miranda recaps the AL East since the All-Star Break (2:30), analyzes why there are less .300 hitters in Major League Baseball (11:10), breaks down the Yankees’ recent acquisitions (14:04), and voices his concerns for the Yankees going forward (24:21).

  12. Giants Pre-Season Special (ep. 11)

    Ralph Miranda relives the Giants’ glory years (00:35), recaps recent disappointments (3:55), analyzes 2025 draft picks and off-season moves (6:32), and breaks down this year’s schedule (21:07).

  13. It's All Right in Front of Us! (ep. 10)

    Halfway through the 2025 MLB season, Ralph Miranda rants about the HR Derby (00:52) and All-Star Game (2:31), reviews league standings (9:49), assesses the Yankees’ roster ahead of the trade deadline (18:58), and gives his recommendations (31:51) before analyzing the current playoff picture (39:07).

  14. The Best of Times and The Worst of Times (ep. 9)

    Ralph Miranda recaps the Mariners vs. Yankees series (2:31), breaks down the Yankees’ fragile pitching formula (10:34), discusses their biggest needs (11:44), and previews their upcoming schedule (23:05) before ranting about celebrations and HR props (26:04).

  15. What's the Definition of Insanity? (ep. 8)

    Ralph Miranda addresses the problems with the Yankees lineup after Game 1 of the Subway Series (00:00), recaps the Blue Jays’ historic 4-game sweep (3:35), talks strikeout percentage and other problems at the plate (12:18), and finishes with the changes that must be made (15:03).

  16. All the Right Moves (ep. 7)

    After opening with a little Notre Dame football talk (1:09), Ralph Miranda recaps the Athletics vs. Yankees series (2:55), explains the moves the Yankees need to make before the trade deadline (14:36), and fixes their batting order (19:45) and starting rotation (21:34) before ending with a...

  17. Yankees vs. Reds Series Recap (ep. 6)

    Ralph Miranda discusses Max Fried’s game 3 performance (00:06), the Yankees’ strikeout problems (03:05), stranding runners in scoring position (05:01), and AL East standings (10:10) before touching on the shifting mentality in baseball (12:20).

  18. This is not your Father's Slump (ep. 5)

    Ralph Miranda explains why the comparison of Aaron Judge to all-time Yankee greats needs to stop (2:43) before delving into the team’s mental errors (5:57), batting averages (12:39), pitching staff (17:23), and poor front office moves (28:05).

  19. The Bronx Bombers are Back (ep. 4)

    Ralph Miranda breaks down the Yankees 2025 roster (00:01), key injuries (3:43), Aaron Judge’s hot start (9:29), and the torpedo bats (16:09) before discussing how the Giants QB signings affect their draft strategy (18:03).

  20. Yankees and Giants and Mets, Oh My! (ep. 3)

    Ralph Miranda explains why the Yankees are better off without Juan Soto (1:38) and breaks down a possible Mets pitfall (16:56) before moving to the Giants to discuss their QB situation (18:42), Daboll and Schoen’s future in New York (27:38), and a controversial plan for their rebuild (35:47).

  21. Giants part ways with Daniel Jones (ep. 2)

    Ralph Miranda details the events leading up to Daniel Jones asking for his release (0:41), explains why head coach Brian Daboll has to go (4:50), and delves in to how the Giants’ mishandling of the situation could affect the locker room (12:06) before discussing where the franchise goes from here...

  22. Entering a New York State of Mind – Inaugural Episode (ep. 1)

    Ralph Miranda discusses Aaron Rodgers’ future with the Jets (00:45), the Giants QB situation (10:26), and the Yankees’ offseason (36:16).

About this show

New York native, 35-year sports media veteran, and former Notre Dame linebacker Ralph Miranda gives his unfettered takes on New York sports and the Fighting Irish.

Hosted by

Ralph Miranda

Produced by Nathan Miranda

Categories

Sports

Frequently asked questions

How many episodes does New York State of Mind have?

New York State of Mind has 22 episodes on PodParley. The most recent episode was published on April 8, 2026.

What is New York State of Mind about?

New York native, 35-year sports media veteran, and former Notre Dame linebacker Ralph Miranda gives his unfettered takes on New York sports and the Fighting Irish.

How often does New York State of Mind release new episodes?

New York State of Mind publishes monthly, based on its 22 episodes since November 2024.

Who hosts New York State of Mind?

New York State of Mind is created and hosted by Ralph Miranda.
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