MMO Weekly: A Podcast By Metsmetsmerized Online

On this episode of MMO Weekly, Executive Editor of MMO Mike Mayer is joined by Producer Johnluke, and they talk about Christian Scott and the BP Top 101 prospect list, the Mets big IFA spending, the Mets pitching lab, Billy Wagner getting snubbed from the HOF and much more!

Sal is joined this week by Christian and the two discuss the latest signings of OF Harrison Bader and LHP Sean Manaea. With the Mets continuing to look for pitching help, the team’s reportedly interested in Hyun-Jin Ryu and Shōta Imanaga, as well as potentially trading for a pitcher. The guys breakdown what they’d like to see happen, as thwell offseason continues to move slowly.

Sal and Mike discuss the trade of Adrian Houser and Tyrone Taylor and how the two could be impactful for the Mets in 2024. They also breakdown what the team should do at 3B, and why a reunion with Justin Turner might be beneficial for a handful of reasons. Lastly, they discuss Yoshinobu Yamamoto signing with the Dodgers.

Sal and Mike discuss the latest rumblings surrounding the Mets during free agency. The unprecedented Shohei Ohtani contract, and the injury to Ronny Mauricio and what his timetable to return might look like.

Sal and Mike are joined by MMO writer Rivka who discuss Pete Alonso’s future and with the Mets, and how that might look going forward. They breakdown the latest signing of RHP Luis Severino, as well as giving an update on Japanese phenom Yoshinobu Yamamoto. Lastly, the Mets are expected to sign Vladi Miguel Guerrero, son of Vladimir Guerrero and brother of Vlad Jr.

Sal and Mike discuss Kodai Senga’s stellar rookie season, and what it’ll take for the Mets to sign this year’s Japanese phenom, Yoshinobu Yamamoto. The guys also breakdown how the Mets could sign AL MVP Shohei Ohtani. Lastly, the guys talk about new Mets manager Carlos Mendoza and what his staff could look like.

Sal and Mike discuss the Mets hiring Yankees bench coach Carlos Mendoza to be their next manager. The guy also discuss Mets rookie sensation Kodai Senga being a rookie of the year finalist in the National League!

Sal and Mike are joined my Mets 2nd round draft pick, Nick Morabito!

The guys discuss the latest on Craig Counsell possibly managing the Mets, Pete Alonso hiring Boras Corp. to represent him, and they breakdown the ramifications of Buck Showalter stepping down as the Mets manager.

The guys discuss David Stearns officially becoming the president of baseball operations for his hometown Mets after MONTHS, if not years, of speculation! The guys also breakdown why Buck Showalter stepping down was a smart move, who the Mets could hire to be his replacement, and what Pete Alonso’s future with the Mets could look like.

Sal and Mike discuss the emergence of Ronny Mauricio and what his role might look like in the 2024 season for the Mets, Kodai Senga’s stellar rookie season becoming just the second Met rookie to ever reach 200 strikeouts, and Pete Alonso and what his new contract might look like.

Sal and Mike discuss the news of the day of the Mets hiring longtime Brewers executive David Stearns to be the team’s first ever President of Baseball Operations! The guys talk Jett Williams and his recent promotion to Double-A Binghamton, after being the second teenager to record 100+ walks in MiLB history. What does Buck Showalter’s future with the Mets look like after the Stearns hire, and does...

Sal and Mike discuss the promotion of Brett Baty coming back to the Mets, as well long awaited Mets top prospect Ronny Mauricio. They guys also breakdown the Mets front office tare down with a slew of firings Thursday afternoon. Lastly, can Matt Vasil be a starting pitcher option going forward?

Sal and Mike discuss the emergence of Kodai Senga and how he might be making a case for NL Rookie of the Year. They also talk about the Mets retiring Dwight “Doc” Gooden and Darryl Strawberry’s numbers. Lastly, is David Peterson making a case to be apart of the Mets future rotation plans?

Sal and Mike breakdown the trade deadline for the Mets, headlined by the Justin Verlander blockbuster to the Astros and getting their top prospect, OF Drew Gilbert. Tommy Pham being traded to the Diamondbacks for SS Jeremy Rodriguez, and Dominic Leone to the Angels for SS/2B Jeremiah Jackson amongst others.

Sal and Mike discuss the trades of Max Scherzer, David Robertson, and Mark Canha, and dive into the latest rumors surrounding the Mets, and Justin Verlander, ahead of the trade deadline.

Sal and Mike are joined by Mets first round draft pick Colin Houck! They discuss Houck’s decision to focus on baseball over football, rebounding strongly after a challenging freshman year, and when he realized how interested the Mets were in him.

The guys break-down the 2023 draft for the Mets, and discuss how pitching was the team’s strength this time around. They also hash out their three favorite picks from the draft, and detail the plethora of shortstops that the Mets drafted.

Sal and Mike discuss Pete Alonso, the Mets’ first round pick SS Colin Houck, as well as the rise of Francisco Álvarez. Lastly the guys talk about Manager Buck Showalter and if the team should make a change or not.

Sal and Mike discuss the recent of Eduardo Escobar to the LA Angels and how the trade might be the start of a slew of moves by the Mets ahead of the Trade Deadline. The guys also breakdown the issues that the Mets bullpen has faced.

Sal and Mike discuss Justin Verlander’s recent success, Max Scherzer’s struggles, and the lack of playing time for Mark Vientos.

Sal and Mike discuss Tomas Nido being designated for assignment, as well as the recent struggles by Francisco Lindor at the plate. The guys also recap the previous series against the Toronto Blue Jays.

Dan Abrams of Athlete Logos joins the show!

Sal and Mike discuss the huge series W against the Tampa Bay Rays and the recent hot-streak from Pete Alonso, and Kodai Senga’s stellar start against the best team in baseball. The guys also talk about Mark Vientos’ long awaited call-up to the Mets!

Sal and Mike discuss the Mets lingering struggles, Max Scherzer’s setback, Justin Verlander and Francisco Álvarez’s strong performances, and the possibility of call-ups for Ronny Mauricio and Mark Vientos!