Mostly Mets

Happy New Year! We're back with a brand-new episode highlighting the addition of Luke Weaver to the bullpen, McNeil's move back home to Cali, and all the many deals made across MLB. Then we discuss both the NFL and College Football playoffs before closing out the show with an ultimatum sent to David Stearns. Think he'll listen? We shall see. We know you'll come and join, though, so let's go!

The Mets made a move to help bolster their lineup, but he's playing where? You'll hear our thoughts on the addition of Jorge Polanco and whether he's fit for 1st base. There's talk of the team matching up in a trade with the Padres. How realistic is it and, if it happens, who actually could make the trip cross country to Queens? We have a discussion about both New York teams whose home is MSG. The...

We have our unfiltered thoughts on the departures of both Pete Alonso and Edwin Diaz, as well as the arrival of Devin Williams. We discuss the philosophy of David Stearns and whether or not us fans should trust his "plan". Then we talk about the Hall of Fame election of one-time Met, Jeff Kent, and share a story of a time we met. We're all feeling low, so come join us on another Mets therapy episo...

In a trade that surprised many, Brandon Nimmo is the longest tenured Met no more as he was sent packing to Texas. We'll discuss what this means for the team and reflect on Nimmo's time in Queens. Marcus Semien is being brought in. Is his Gold Glove defense enough to help the Mets win? What will next week's Winter Meetings have in store, and what big names are already off the board? We've also got...

It's time to turn our attention to the men on the mound and who could be brought in (& potentially back) to town. There was a significant signing this past week. It wasn't by the Mets but could have implications for the contract Pete Alonso seeks. The team announces their entire coaching staff and Hall of Fame Class for 2026. Plus, we'll recap MLB's awards and let you know if I agree with all...

The GM Meetings are underway and, just like David Stearns, this week we talk about some position players who could be in play for the Mets. Who will and won't they possibly get? A pair of bold predictions are made that sure would shake up Queens. We also discuss the latest New York Giants coach to end his tenure in misery. We've got a lot to unpack so come join us and grab a snack.

Welcome to the Hot Stove season! After a month away, we'll recap the World Series between the Dodgers and Blue Jays. What the Mets can learn from each team as they look to bolster their chances to be the ones to stop an LA 3-peat. We have coaching staff and roster updates to provide and will discuss some players who could be wearing orange and blue by the time the offseason is through. Also have s...

On today's episode, we recap the coaches that the Mets let go. While we knew change was coming, the level with which it occurred may have caught some by surprise. We also review the performance of the key players on the team this year. Hockey season is officially here! We preview the New York Rangers' season as they look to get back to the playoffs. Highlights from the MLB postseason thus far. And...

Well, nearly two decades later, here we are again Mets fans. On today's episode, we talk about the team's latest colossal collapse. Who are the main culprits and why did it go oh so wrong? Speaking of oh so wrong, we look back at my preseason bold predictions. We'll preview the playoffs the Mets won't be part of. Who's in line for a World Series title? We're here for all Mets fans. So, please, com...

The Mets saw their grasp on a playoff spot slip away after a series defeat at the hand of the Nationals, last place in the NL East. With the team now needing to win and get some help along the way, do the Mets have what it takes to make the postseason again, or will this week be 2025's end? We talk magic numbers and what the others in the NL Wild Card race have up ahead. And we close out the show...

After its worst losing streak of the season, Pete Alonso once again saved the Mets from the depths of despair by sending a ball over the right field wall. Will the Polar Bear's heroics ignite the team after an otherwise ice cold week? Soto's season is historic, yes, but has it been as helpful as it should be? Are the Mets able to take solace in that they still hold a playoff spot after all this? W...

Another Mets pitcher makes his MLB debut, and pitches quite well too. However, the team was unable to come through as after building momentum in the Motor City, it was given a red light in Cincinnati. On this week's episode, we talk about Brandon Sproat's debut along with his fellow rookie hurlers, too. Is their success so far enough to get the Mets' through the rest of the way? Is Soto about to h...

After hopes of their first winning road trip since June, the Mets once again fell short of coming through, instead splitting the series' two. On this week's episode, we dive into the up and down week for the starting pitching, highlight the resurgence of the Met offense, specifically Mark Vientos, as well as discuss another potential pitching promotion from Triple-A. We then go long on an NFL prev...

We're back and so are the Mets (maybe?)! After getting swept and experiencing an additional three difficult defeats, the team rebounds to take two out of three against the Mariners. On this week's episode, we talk about the recent stretch of play, celebrate Pete Alonso becoming the home run King of Queens, and discuss the debut of Nolan McLean. Then we round out the show previewing the road ahead...

While for the entire season up to this point the Mets have loved some home cooking, this past week they got cooked by both the Giants and Guardians. On this week's episode, we talk about the terribly bad homestand the team had while asking ourselves what's wrong with the offense? Are Brandon Sproat and/or Nolan McLean ever going to be promoted from Triple-A? How the Mets' minor league teams are do...

After an up and down week out west, the Mets head back to New York with some new faces awaiting them. On this week's episode, we'll recap the two series' in San Francisco and San Diego, talk about the trades David Stearns made to beef up the back end of the bullpen and add in centerfield. Of course, with a new month upon us, we'll put July into perspective before previewing some home cooking that...

Back from the break, and after losing the first two, the Mets came back and continued to find ways to come through. On this week's episode, we highlight the week that was and the pivotal performances that have the Mets' win streak at 4. Is Alvy's return, along with improved performances from his fellow mates in the bottom half of the lineup enough to turn its production around? With the trade dead...

The Mets wrapped up the first half of their schedule with another split of a road trip in Baltimore and KC. On this week's episode, we discuss the week that was, including the returns of both Kodai Senga and Sean Manaea from injury. Manager Jes gives his mid-year performance reviews and ponders some thoughts on the team's outlook for the second half, too. Then we round out the show with a tribute...

The Mets respond from their dreadful series in Pittsburgh by coming home and taking back-to-back series from the Brewers and Yankees. On this week's episode, we cover the highlights of the week that was, talk about the lineup change that swung momentum back the Mets' way along with the reinforcements possibly arriving in the coming days. We'll also discuss Mike Brown being hired to take the helm o...

The woes on the road continue as after fighting back to get a split of the series at home against the Braves, rather than righting the ship, we’re back to feeling like it's sinking again. On this week's episode, we'll continue our Mets' therapy session as we try to make sense of the nonsensical, historic series sweep defeat by the hooked hand of the Pirates. Can the pitching staff withstand anothe...

The past week was anything but fun, but the Mets' season is far from done. On this week's episode, we discuss the wretched road trip that the stops in Atlanta and Philly were, talk about the causes of the recent swoon this back half of June, and how the team can get back in the New York groove. We also wrap up the NBA & NHL's playoffs as both leagues  crowned its champion. Then we round out th...

It was a tale of two series indeed as the Mets' 3-3 homestand saw polar opposite outcomes occur. On this week's episode, we talk about the happenings of the past week, including a complete game shutpiece from David Peterson, but also Kodai Senga going down and the state of the Mets' rotation as a result. Is the offense back to not coming through with RISP? And does the team have a roster dilemma o...

The Mets come through and go 5-2 on their trip out west and now head home the NL’s best. We highlight the week that was including a home run tear for the Polar Bear that now has him second on the franchise's all-time list. We also discuss the emergence of Jeff McNeil in the Mets lineup as well as the continued success of the starting pitching. We then dive into the news of Tom Thibodeau's firing a...

The show is back to recap another terrific homestand that saw the Mets notch three series wins. We highlight the happenings of the homestand, then touch base on the performance of the Mets in May before previewing what's up ahead for them in June. We also put a bow on the Knicks season now that their playoff run is through. Then we breakdown the Mets' 4-game set in LA as they have another test fro...