https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/recklessly-optimistic--5938904enSportsCopyright Anthony Matteohttps://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/537a4cd768e405145dd7d9e673663432.jpghttps://www.spreaker.com/podcast/recklessly-optimistic--5938904Wed, 26 Mar 2025 22:16:38 +0000Anthony MatteoAnthony Matteofeeds@spreaker.comSonny and Tony talk Cleveland Sports and try to stay optimistic. You'll hear discussions about the Cleveland Guardians, the Cleveland Browns, the Cleveland Cavaliers and Cleveland adjacent sports stories.yesepisodichttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/guardians-opening-day-cavs-final-push-browns-future--65142167https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65142167Wed, 26 Mar 2025 22:15:38 +0000Anthony MatteoWe're back to celebrate Opening Day! On this episode we talk potential. We're talking about the potential of the young players that the Guardians will be counting on. We're talking championship potential for the Cavs. And we're talking about the...2341browns,cavaliers,cavs,cleveland,dak,guardians,mlb,nba,nfl,prescott,sportsclean33fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-happens-with-95-in-2025--64221739https://api.spreaker.com/episode/64221739Thu, 06 Feb 2025 04:58:26 +0000Anthony MatteoOn this episode we're talking about Myles and the trade request development. Then we spend a few minutes on the Cavs working through their setback this week to the Celtics.  2254browns,cleveland,clevelandcavaliers,myles,mylesgarrett,nba,nflclean32fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/new-year-s-day-is-a-good-time-to-be-recklessly-optimistic--63539834https://api.spreaker.com/episode/63539834Thu, 02 Jan 2025 03:35:36 +0000Anthony MatteoOhio State wins big over Oregon and looks like the team to beat.  We talk about 2024 highlights and 2025 expectations.  Happy New Year!2214browns,cavaliers,cleveland,guardians,mlb,nba,ncaa,nfl,ohiostateclean31fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/it-s-beginning-to-look-a-lot-like-rebuild--63261070https://api.spreaker.com/episode/63261070Wed, 11 Dec 2024 03:25:44 +0000Anthony MatteoWe've got way more questions than answers as the Cleveland Browns season winds down.  We talk Stefanski and Jameis.  We talk about front office changes and draft options.  We make a bold prediction about the upcoming showdown with the Chiefs.  For the...2137clevelans,gimenez,jameis,mlb,nfl,stefanskiclean217fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/has-jameis-made-you-a-believer--62962950https://api.spreaker.com/episode/62962950Fri, 22 Nov 2024 05:37:01 +0000Anthony MatteoBrowns beat the Steelers on a great night for football in downtown Cleveland.  We talk Jameis, Myles, Nick Chubb and a win that will be remembered.  We also celebrate the Cavs 16-1 start and the our MLB AL Manager of the Year.1501clean216fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/recapping-a-winning-week-in-cleveland--62525643https://api.spreaker.com/episode/62525643Mon, 28 Oct 2024 05:22:47 +0000Anthony MatteoThe Browns win and the Cavs are unbeaten.  It has been a solid week of nothing but winning.  That has a nice ring to it.  Let's keep it up and beat a Harbaugh two weeks in a row.  On this episode we get Recklessly Optimistic about Jameis and the new...1423clean215fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/wrapping-a-wild-week-in-cleveland-sports--62431408https://api.spreaker.com/episode/62431408Sun, 20 Oct 2024 21:56:36 +0000Anthony MatteoWe're back to wrap up one of the more eventful weeks we can remember as Cleveland fans.  From ALCS highs and lows to a massive shift in the Cleveland sports landscape, we discuss the end of the Guardians season and the end of an era by the Lake....2241browns,cleveland,guardians,mlb,nfl,nickchubbclean214fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/jingle-all-the-way--62406293https://api.spreaker.com/episode/62406293Fri, 18 Oct 2024 04:00:48 +0000Anthony MatteoWe're celebrating a big game 3 Guardians win in the ALCS and a massive moment for this franchise.  The Guardians come back from the brink with a game tying bottom-of-the-ninth Jhonkensy Noel home run.  Then they put this one away on a walkoff by David...1389cleveland,davidfry,guardians,jhonkensy,mlb,postgameclean213fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-lane-effect--62347450https://api.spreaker.com/episode/62347450Sun, 13 Oct 2024 04:42:21 +0000Anthony MatteoYour Cleveland Guardians win game 5 in the ALDS and advance.  Lane Thomas leads the way. The bullpen is as advertised and this improbable season continues.  We refelect on the ALDS and look forward to a series with the Yankees.1715alds,brayanrocchio,cleveland,guardians,lanethomas,mlbclean212fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/let-s-look-at-this-thing-from-a-standpoint-of-status--62262199https://api.spreaker.com/episode/62262199Sun, 06 Oct 2024 22:19:41 +0000Anthony MatteoOn today's episode we discuss another bad Browns loss.  We're staring down the real possibility of a full return to irrelevance.1554browns,cleveland,stefanskiclean211fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/october-ready--62203962https://api.spreaker.com/episode/62203962Thu, 03 Oct 2024 02:26:50 +0000Anthony MatteoSonny and Tony get ready for the Guardians and Tigers ALDS.  And we stay optimistic about The Browns even in light of another tough loss in Las Vegas and a 1-3 start.  1551alds,browns,cleveland,guardians,mlbclean210fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/house-money--62110566https://api.spreaker.com/episode/62110566Thu, 26 Sep 2024 01:43:52 +0000Anthony MatteoFun to watch the Guardians playing with house money as they wrap up the regular season.  Sonny makes a case for promoting Chase DeLauter for the post season push.  And Tony says the Browns start should not be a surprise considering the massive changes...1227albertbelle,allegiantstadium,browns,delauter,guardians,raidersclean29fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/a-week-3-weak-effort-by-the-browns--62070128https://api.spreaker.com/episode/62070128Sun, 22 Sep 2024 21:35:18 +0000Anthony MatteoWe're talking about another ugly game and another ugly Cleveland Browns loss.  And we catch up on the Guardians with some reckless optimism about the upcoming post season.  1668amaricooper,browns,cleveland,guardians,joseramirezclean28fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/guard-dog-days--61005635https://api.spreaker.com/episode/61005635Mon, 12 Aug 2024 21:33:40 +0000Anthony MatteoThe Guardians are navigating the dog days of summer with some new faces and prepping for a late season runup to the postseason.  They'll need to regain some offensive energy and lean on some new starters.  We're recklessly optimistic about how far...1637alexcobb,cleveland,dawandjones,guardians,joseramirez,joshnaylor,matthewboyd,vogtclean27fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-guardians-grind--60783427https://api.spreaker.com/episode/60783427Wed, 24 Jul 2024 02:57:02 +0000Anthony MatteoWe're 100 games into a special season for Guardians baseball.  Lately it's been a grind and the team is toughing its way through a stretch of very uneven baseball. We talk the past, the future and the setup for what could be a fun fall for Cleveland...1581browns,clase,cleveland,guardiansclean26fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/undefeated-in-the-city-connects--60280546https://api.spreaker.com/episode/60280546Wed, 05 Jun 2024 02:16:11 +0000Anthony MatteoThe Guards start win the series opener with KC and we're talking highlights of this latest home win and the season so far.  Sonny makes his prediction for this year's Royals win total and Tony takes the over.  We talk Vogt, Jose and Josh ... AND...1281baseball,cleveland,guardians,mlb,schneemann,vogtclean25fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/cinco-de-manzardo--59865294https://api.spreaker.com/episode/59865294Mon, 06 May 2024 03:46:09 +0000Anthony MatteoThe Cavs turn it on in the second half and win game 7 to advance!  We're talking about a big game 7 performance against Orlando and takeaways from an up and down series. Let em know!  Then we get caught up on Guardians baseball.  A hot start continues...1589cavaliers,cleveland,donovanmitchell,evanmobley,guardians,joseramirez,kylemanzardoclean24fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/so-far-go-good-for-the-guards--59563785https://api.spreaker.com/episode/59563785Sat, 20 Apr 2024 03:47:36 +0000Anthony MatteoThe Guardians have one of the best records in baseball through 20 games.  And The Cavs have something to prove in the postseason.  Welcome to another episode of Recklessly Optimistic.1726cavaliers,cleveland,clevelandguardians,donovanmitchell,gimenez,guardians,kwan,naylorclean23fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-guardians-start-strong--59301951https://api.spreaker.com/episode/59301951Fri, 05 Apr 2024 02:06:25 +0000Anthony MatteoWe're reviewing the first 7 games of the Cleveland Guardians 2024 season and celebrating some of the many positive things about their 5-2 start.  We talk about the top stories of the early Guardians success and we reveal our new favorite MLB player to...1326bieber,cleveland,clevelandguardians,juliorodriguez,kwan,vogtclean22fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/opening-day-is-days-away--59159877https://api.spreaker.com/episode/59159877Mon, 25 Mar 2024 03:24:20 +0000Anthony MatteoWe're back after a haitus to start a new season following Guardians baseball.  We talk Spring Training and the opening day roster.  Go Guardians!1522bieber,cleveland,clevelandguardians,delauter,joseramirezclean2fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/congrats-to-the-chiefs-a-super-bowl-recap--58652752https://api.spreaker.com/episode/58652752Mon, 12 Feb 2024 04:37:24 +0000Anthony MatteoWe have a post game conversation about Super Bowl 58. We recap an incredible week in Las Vegas with congratulations to the victors from a Cleveland perspective. Next year's Super Bowl is in New Orleans. Browns fans, we'll see you next year on Bourbon...1681cleveland,kansascity,kelce,lasvegas,mahomes,superbowlclean135fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/you-can-t-complain-if-you-don-t-vogt--58452491https://api.spreaker.com/episode/58452491Fri, 26 Jan 2024 04:30:55 +0000Anthony MatteoOn this episose - more Cleveland Browns season-in-review. And we're optimistic about the Guardians with Spring Training on the horizon. We sprinkling a little golf conversation into this one. Plus, be honest, how much cheating are you comfortable with?1784cleveland,clevelandbrowns,clevelandguardians,livtour,mlb,nfl,pgatourclean134fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/houston-you-have-a-problem--58271451https://api.spreaker.com/episode/58271451Fri, 12 Jan 2024 05:19:36 +0000Anthony MatteoThe Cavs take on the Nets in Paris, The Browns face CJ Stroud and the Texans, Guardians baseball is coming back soon but most importantly... Sonny has a new shirt.1693browns,cavaliers,cleveland,garrett,guardians,mlb,myles,nba,nfl,ohioclean133fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-cleveland-browns-are-playoff-bound--58143650https://api.spreaker.com/episode/58143650Fri, 29 Dec 2023 05:45:16 +0000Anthony MatteoA special season continues with a big home win over the Jets to earn a playoff spot. On this episode we talk about the best defense in football and the incredible story of Joe Flacco. Happy New Year Cleveland fans!1873browns,clevelandbrowns,flacco,myles,mylesgarrett,stefanskiclean132fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/a-cleveland-comeback-and-a-big-step-forward-for-the-browns--58040113https://api.spreaker.com/episode/58040113Sun, 17 Dec 2023 22:59:34 +0000Anthony MatteoA 9-5 Browns team is a thing to be celebrated. There have been too few seasons like this since 1999. Credit to the players that have been fortunate to stay healthy and to the backups that have done more than expected. And credit the coaching staff...1510afc,browns,cleveland,flacco,nfl,stefanskiclean131fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/flacco-wins-in-cleveland--57970091https://api.spreaker.com/episode/57970091Mon, 11 Dec 2023 05:15:30 +0000Anthony MatteoJoe Flacco leads the Browns to their 8th win of the season. We're watching meaningful football in December. The Browns have overcome setback after setback to get into a position to see just their 3rd post season since 1999.2350browns,cleveland,flacco,nfl,stefanskiclean130fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/rocky-mountain-low--57826831https://api.spreaker.com/episode/57826831Tue, 28 Nov 2023 05:01:23 +0000Anthony MatteoDisappointing Cleveland Browns loss in Denver. This team has had to overcome a lot to put themselves into the playoff conversation. They'll need to dig deep to find a way to win in LA. This is a group that we believe will find a way.2026cavs,cleveland,clevelandbrowns,myles,mylesgarrett,stefanskiclean129fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/browns-rise-to-the-occasion--57719785https://api.spreaker.com/episode/57719785Mon, 20 Nov 2023 05:19:29 +0000Anthony MatteoWe're celebrating a home win over the Steelers in a game that sets Cleveland up for a playoff run. The Defense was great and the offense was good enough. Dorian Thompson-Robinson showed poise and put together a memorable final drive. The Browns are...1798browns,cleveland,dtr,myles,mylesgarrett,nfl,steelers,stefanskiclean128fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/dtr-time--57694187https://api.spreaker.com/episode/57694187Sat, 18 Nov 2023 04:07:36 +0000Anthony MatteoGetting ready for the weekend and talking through the QB plan in Cleveland. A rematch with the Steelers who have cobbled together a 6-3 record despite being a below average team. This week the better team needs to win. Also on this episode, Guardiand...1843cleveland,clevelandbrowns,dorian,dtr,mlb,nfl,robinson,thompsonclean127fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/one-of-the-biggest-regular-season-wins-in-30-years--57607300https://api.spreaker.com/episode/57607300Sun, 12 Nov 2023 22:14:29 +0000Anthony MatteoA Browns comeback that will be remembered for a long time! An incredible regular season road win for the Cleveland Browns. A total team win. This is our first-reaction post game pod.1425browns,cleveland,clevelandbrowns,deshaun,deshaunwatson,nfl,ravens,stefanskiclean126fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/a-complete-browns-win-to-set-up-a-crucial-two-week-stretch--57527948https://api.spreaker.com/episode/57527948Mon, 06 Nov 2023 05:37:18 +0000Anthony MatteoA complete Browns win in Cleveland today. Good teams win the games they're supposed to win. The Browns did that today and looked impressive doing it. Deshaun Watson found a rhythm and looked like the QB the Browns expected. The Defense was stifling...1441browns,cleveland,deshaun,nfl,stefanski,watsonclean125fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/winless-in-seattle--57437152https://api.spreaker.com/episode/57437152Mon, 30 Oct 2023 03:00:29 +0000Anthony MatteoWe're talking about a tough Browns loss. The team showed tremendous fight in the comeback today but, in the end, the quarterback play wasn't good enough. One questionable play call swung the shifted the momentum back to Seattle and the Browns couldn't...1975browns,cavaliers,cavs,cleveland,pjwalker,stefanskiclean124fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/myles-to-go--57349336https://api.spreaker.com/episode/57349336Mon, 23 Oct 2023 02:57:03 +0000Anthony MatteoHuge moments from Myles and the Browns get to 4-2. Browns challenged Minshew to beat them with his arm and he almost did. Still, Cleveland found a way to win.1771browns,cleveland,clevelandbrowns,colts,dawgpound,mylesgarrett,nflclean123fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/you-have-to-beat-the-best--57243522https://api.spreaker.com/episode/57243522Sun, 15 Oct 2023 21:34:53 +0000Anthony MatteoCelebrating a BIG Browns win. Good teams find a way to win these games and the Browns did exactly that this week against the 49ers. The Browns Defense continues to be stifling. PJ Walker showed poise. A home crowd was treated to a special win against...158149ers,browns,cleveland,nfl,schwartz,stefanskiclean122fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/to-be-the-best--57174984https://api.spreaker.com/episode/57174984Tue, 10 Oct 2023 04:18:52 +0000Anthony MatteoIt's a bye week for the Browns. We talk about an upcoming matchup with the best team in the league and the Browns chances for an upset on their home field. It's another week of quarterback drama and it's getting old.1897browns,cavaliers,cleveland,deshaun,guardians,mlb,nfl,postseason,purdy,watsonclean121fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/humbled-at-home--57037598https://api.spreaker.com/episode/57037598Tue, 03 Oct 2023 03:24:16 +0000Anthony MatteoThe Browns are 2-2 and have a lot to work on but we're optimistic about a showdown with the 49ers.1797browns,cleveland,stefanskiclean120fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/thank-you-tito-sept-27-2023--56970319https://api.spreaker.com/episode/56970319Thu, 28 Sep 2023 04:50:32 +0000Anthony MatteoWe spend a few minutes celebrating Terry Francona and sending our thanks for unforgettable memories and a historic tenure as Cleveland's manager. Optimism is high this week for Browns fans but Tony taps the breaks a little as we head into what should...1671browns,cleveland,francona,guardiansclean119fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/more-please-sept-24-2023--56918785https://api.spreaker.com/episode/56918785Sun, 24 Sep 2023 21:11:04 +0000Anthony MatteoSonny and Tony recap a Browns win over the Titans in Cleveland. Browns fans saw as complete a win as we've seen in years just 6 days after suffering one of the most difficult losses in memory. Myles, Amari, Jerome and yes, Deshaun all showed us what...1265amari,browns,cleveland,deshaun,stefanskiclean118fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-often-do-you-think-about-the-1950-cleveland-browns-sept-22-2023--56904104https://api.spreaker.com/episode/56904104Sat, 23 Sep 2023 05:05:44 +0000Anthony MatteoWe're optimistic about the Guardians on the day they're mathematically eliminated. Getting ready for this Sunday's Browns game and discussing Kareem Hunt, Grant Delpit, dirty hits and villainous QBs.2298clean117fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/mondays-are-the-worst-sept-18-2023--56849514https://api.spreaker.com/episode/56849514Tue, 19 Sep 2023 04:24:40 +0000Anthony MatteoWe love you Nick Chubb. Get well. The Browns defense was really good but not good enough to overcome the 14 point hole the offense put this team in. Joe Buck needs to get some new stories. We're working through a really tough loss.1625clean116fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/is-it-monday-yet-september-16-2023--56824334https://api.spreaker.com/episode/56824334Sat, 16 Sep 2023 20:38:44 +0000Anthony MatteoGuardians impressive with Giolito and looking for a series win over a contender. More about Colorado. Browns pre pre pre game. Prepping for Monday Night Football early season statement game.1425clean115fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/keeping-up-with-the-guardians-sept-12-2023--56784186https://api.spreaker.com/episode/56784186Wed, 13 Sep 2023 04:44:26 +0000Anthony MatteoQuantril shows us something out West, a little midweek Browns recklessness and welcome back Tristan Thompson.1468clean114fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/it-s-gettin-it-s-gettin-it-s-gettin-kinda-reckless-sept-10-2023--56754837]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/56754837Sun, 10 Sep 2023 20:56:11 +0000Anthony MatteoThe Cleveland Browns are 1-0. A good looking week 1 win. Lot's to be Recklessly Optimistic about on this postgame episode.]]>1108clean113fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/better-opening-day-mlb-or-nfl-sept-8-2023--56743402https://api.spreaker.com/episode/56743402Sat, 09 Sep 2023 04:12:56 +0000Anthony MatteoWhich opening day do you get more excited about MLB or NFL? How confident are you in Clase? Manzardo the future Guardo hits a Clippers home run. Most of Cincinnati is actually in Kentucky, right?1196clean112fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/a-chip-and-a-chair-sept-6-2023--56719479https://api.spreaker.com/episode/56719479Thu, 07 Sep 2023 01:17:19 +0000Anthony MatteoGuardians lose critical series. We talk about it. We discuss the immediate future and 2024 for Guardians baseball. We talk Browns and the outlook for the most talented group of players we've seen since 1999.1907clean111fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/4th-quarter-guardians-comeback-falls-short-sept-4-2023--56693526https://api.spreaker.com/episode/56693526Tue, 05 Sep 2023 01:12:26 +0000Anthony MatteoGuardians series with the Twins is off to an interesting start. We stay recklessly optimistic about 2023 but Sonny shares his feelings about a different strategy for 2024. The Labor Day edition of the pod includes some shout outs to some folks who...1377clean110fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/startin-to-come-together-sept-2-2023--56672025https://api.spreaker.com/episode/56672025Sun, 03 Sep 2023 02:11:44 +0000Anthony MatteoStartin' to come together. Sonny backs Arias. Kwan comes through Again. Gimenez is a gamer. Ohio State's scrimmage with Indiana. Browns in 8 Days.1226clean19fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/tito-s-retirement-present-august-31-2023--56656419https://api.spreaker.com/episode/56656419Fri, 01 Sep 2023 03:01:12 +0000Anthony MatteoThis one came as a surprise. Guards front office adds to the roster in a meaningful way and shows the players and fans that there is a commitment to winning in 2023. There is a lot here to be optimistic about. On this pod ... Are the Guardians...1073clean18fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/knock-knock-calhoun-s-there-aug-30-2023--56644299https://api.spreaker.com/episode/56644299Thu, 31 Aug 2023 04:48:15 +0000Anthony MatteoBig win over the Twins. Calhouligans are losing their minds. Where was Hammy? Bullpen was a bright spot. The Guardians have cobbled together a couple of nice series wins on the road. Let's enjoy this one.1321clean17fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/hunter-becomes-the-hunted-aug-29-2023--56632471https://api.spreaker.com/episode/56632471Wed, 30 Aug 2023 03:02:55 +0000Anthony MatteoTwins series even at one apiece. Hunter Gaddis impresses. We don't hate the Twins as much as the White Sox but the gap between them is narrowing. Everyone boos Carlos Correa.795clean16fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/alas-poor-york-august-28-2023--56622167https://api.spreaker.com/episode/56622167Tue, 29 Aug 2023 04:01:00 +0000Anthony MatteoHow York and Schwartz are similar. Guardians lose game 1 in must-win series. Tony forgets DTRs name for the last time.1341clean15fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-syndergaard-era-august-27-2023--56609390https://api.spreaker.com/episode/56609390Mon, 28 Aug 2023 01:47:27 +0000Anthony MatteoWe're talking about a Guardians series win in Toronto, respect for Ramon Laureano, the end of the Syndergaard era and more. Welcome to Recklessly Optimistic. A new podcast hosted by a Father and Son who are passionate about Cleveland sports.1125clean14fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/angry-yardwork-august-26-2023--56602109*Welcome to Recklessly Optimistic. A new podcast hosted by a Father and Son who are passionate about Cleveland sports.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/56602109Sun, 27 Aug 2023 04:27:12 +0000Anthony MatteoWe're talking about the rare occasion when the Guardians and the Browns play on the same day. Plus angry yardword and kicker problems. Is Deshaun Watson a leader? And more... *Welcome to Recklessly Optimistic. A new podcast hosted by a Father and Son...*Welcome to Recklessly Optimistic. A new podcast hosted by a Father and Son who are passionate about Cleveland sports.]]>1713clean13fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/thrift-store-jerseys-august-24-2023--56586111https://api.spreaker.com/episode/56586111Fri, 25 Aug 2023 04:09:19 +0000Anthony MatteoOn Episode 2 we talk about our level of optimism for the Guardians and for their chances in 2023 and 2024. We discuss the Browns and our reckless optimism for the 2023. *Welcome to Recklessly Optimistic. A new podcast hosted by a Father and Son who...1061browns,cleveland,guardians,mlb,sportsclean12fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/recklessly-optimistic-episode-1-august-23-2023--56585239https://api.spreaker.com/episode/56585239Thu, 24 Aug 2023 02:02:00 +0000Anthony MatteoOn Episode 1 we talk Terry Francona and discuss his future, his legacy and his possible successors. Discussed in this episode: Cole Calhoun, Ron Washington, Jose Ramirez, Sandy Alomar, DeMarlo Hale, Hue Jackson, Kevin Cash and more. *Welcome to...1472yes11full