Simply Amazin' - A New York Mets Podcast

The Mets have had next to no offense this season (second-fewest runs in the National League, to be exact), but they're still in first place on the first day of summer. Can't beat that. But that cushion won't last long with these levels of production. Big week ahead. We delve into all of it.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Mets just took five-of-seven against the San Diego Padres and Chicago Cubs and sit four-and-a-half games up in the National League East. Things are good, friends. Jerry Emer aka @Paranormal_Bass on Twitter joins the show to talk about MLB finally embracing its longtime nemesis - gambling - and what a baseball betting approach should look like.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastch...

In the latest episode of Simply Amazin', former Simply Amazin' co-host and current producer Andrew Claudio of Knicks Film School returns to discuss these scrappy Metropolitans. The energy at Citi Field was enormous this weekend. Let's see that momentum can carry over to the Cubs series.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In the latest episode of Simply Amazin, Tim is joined by former Mets reliever Jerry Blevins to discuss, well, everything. These miracle Mets, the current state of the game in all its nooks and crannies, Jacob deGrom's utter dominance, and much more.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Today we celebrate the 100th episode of Simply Amazin' with some quick words from Tim on our milestone achievement and the triumphant return of former co-host Jacob Resnick to discuss the greatness of Jacob deGrom, the next-man-up mentality in Queens, and the magic that's ensued in its wake. Of course, Jacob also fills us in on what's happening on the Mets' farm.  Learn more about your ad choices....

We have some thoughts on the alarming environment that surrounds this game that we love. Parental discretion is advised. In the second half of the show, Donavan Jones and Roy Tomasson of Friars on the Farm join the show to preview the upcoming Padres series in sunny San Diego, which of course in German means... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

At this point, we should just expect a World Series, right? Under circumstances and in the face of challenges we could have never imagined, the New York Mets head into their weekend series with the Braves 2.5 games up in the division. How long they can make this stand up with this group is debatable. Maybe it's time to make a reinforcing move (or two).  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podc...

A 3-6 road trip through Florida and Atlanta isn't ideal on the surface, but with a small cushion in the division, a seven-game homestand on the docket, and the return of a few key cogs on the horizon -- most notably Jacob deGrom on Tuesday -- this team has the opportunity to tread water and keep themselves in the NL East mix until the cavalry arrives.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podca...

This team just doesn't quit. The Mets have been dealt every sort of foul hand you could imagine over the first seven weeks of the 2021 season. Despite all of it, they just keep fighting. A rousing series in Atlanta leads to a matchup with the Marlins this weekend. Stoffer Cochran of Prospects1500.com joins the show to preview the series and see what's cooking on the farm in Miami.  Learn more abou...

Well, that was forgettable. The Mets were swept out of the Sunshine State by the extremely impressive Tampa Bay Rays, but the losses in the standings weren't as tough to digest as the continued string of injures this team continues to face. With main cogs dropping like flies and the reinforcements appearing to need reinforcements, Tim breaks down what the next move might be.  Learn more about your...

In the latest episode of Simply Amazin', Tim breaks down where the Mets are at (seven in a row, baby), how they got there (over mountains of adversity), and where they're going (straight to the top, boyyyyy). The pitching has been tremendous, the bats have finally, and consistently, come alive, and for the first time all season, the magic is back.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastch...

As if a rodent could slow this team down. The Mets are on a tear after sweeping the D-Backs this weekend in Queens. The tunnel incident on Friday could have derailed this train before it truly left the station. Instead, the Mets turned a negative into a positive and now it's full speed ahead.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Despite leaving 62 runners on base over their seven-game road trip between Philadelphia and St. Louis, the Mets finished the stretch 4-3, sending them back to Queens at .500 and within arm's reach of first place in the National League East. Sure, their ineffectiveness may have cost Chili Davis and Tom Slater their jobs, but that's baseball, baby. Taijuan Walker's looked dominant (as has the rest o...

Whoever this guy is, he's a gosh darn miracle worker. Mets approach coach Donnie Stevenson showed up in Philly this weekend and appears to have shaken the Mets offense from the doldrums. An uninspired loss on Friday was followed by two fiery wins to take the series. Complete with a few different brands of excitement, of course. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In the latest episode of Simply Amazin', Tim is joined by Mitch Petanick to talk the inept Mets offense for a bit, what pressing at the plate feels like, and then jump into some hobby talk. Bowman Baseball 2021 is out, Topps has their own line of NFTs on the market, and things continue to grow on an exciting trajectory.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

After an atrocious showing in the field and at the plate on Saturday versus the Nationals, the Mets came out on Sunday with a little extra oomph and got the job done. The offense is beginning to click, the defense looked good, and the pitching continues to shine. Let's keep this momentum up.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In the latest episode of Simply Amazin', Jacob deGrom put the Mets on his back again at a time they needed him to do so the most. The offense has begun to show signs of life, and they even started to hit with runners in scoring position on Friday. Let's hope for the best Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Mets could have left Colorado with a series sweep, but two-of-three will certainly suffice. In the latest episode of Simply Amazin', Tim breaks down the Mets' weekend showdown with the Rockies, Jacob deGrom's continually steepening trajectory, Marcus Stroman embracing the two-spot behind Jake and thriving, and a few of the Mets position players snapping out of early slumps. Learn more about yo...

In the latest episode of Simply Amazin', New York Mets beat writer Mike Puma of the New York Post joins Tim to talk about his new book, "If These Walls Could Talk..." available now for pre-order, and Stephen Josiah and Rey Correa come on to chat about the progress that's been made after a slow start, the organizational decisions ahead, and a whole mess of draft talk.  Learn more about your ad choi...

In the latest episode of Simply Amazin', Tim breaks down the Mets' disappointing opening series in Philadelphia, the team's deficiencies hitting with runners in scoring position, and why overreacting so early in the year is a futile exercise. And, of course, we talk about Michael Conforto's walk-off hit-by-pitch and how we don't want it to upset the baseball gods.  Learn more about your ad choices...

In the latest episode of Simply Amazin', Tim is joined by Marc Luino aka @GiraffeNeckMarc of YouTube and co-host of the brand new Mets podcast Mets'd Up with James Schiano to talk about what's going on in his digital realm and break down Mets Opening Day 2.0. Also, Devin Gordon, author of So Many Ways To Lose: The Amazin' True Story of the New York Mets -- The Best Worst Team in Sports joins the s...

It's here!!! Radio voice of the New York Mets on WBCS 880 AM, Wayne Randazzo, host of The Chris Rose Rotation on Jomboy Baseball Media, Chris Rose, and our good friend Jacob Resnick of SNY join Tim for a Simply Amazin' Opening Day Extravaganza!  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In the latest episode of Simply Amazin', MeekPhill returns to break down Mets owner Steve Cohen and Francisco Lindor's meal on Saturday night. Just kidding. Tim and Phill do discuss the potential extensions for Lindor and Michael Conforto on the horizon, the ripple effects that would follow, as well as our Mets x-factors and possible All-Stars for the 2021 season. Be sure to follow MeekPhill on Tw...

In the latest episode of Simply Amazin', Tim breaks down what's happening in Port St. Lucie with regards to the Mets' rotation, including Jordan Yamamoto and Corey Oswalt being optioned to Triple-A and the possibility of the Mets using an opener, as well as Mike Piazza's message to the 2021 Mets while in town this week. And Ben Smith from Midwest Box Breaks joins the show for a little hobby talk....

In the latest episode of Simply Amazin’, Tim makes due without the use of his microphone and brings an update from Port St. Lucie with just nine days until Opening Day in Washington, D.C. Carlos Carrasco’s injury hurts this rotation but the Mets could very well have the pieces in place to get by without feeling the hit. At least they’ve got an A++ offense to fall back on.  Learn more about your ad...