The Metsian Podcast with Sam, Rich & Mike

Here we go round on the 39th episode of A Metsian Podcast! MMO's Jacob Resnick will join us to talk all things New York Mets. Jacob caused a stir by just zooming in on a tweeted picture from Brodie's desk, discovering a list covering bench coach candidates. We'll discuss this, the bench coach candidates currently being considered, and where modern day bloggers fit in the curerent la...

A Metsian Podcast returns and welcomes a favorite of ours, John Coppinger of Metstradamus! Well, any excitement from the honeymoon period of the Beltrán hire has been stripped away, as Carlos finds himself at the center of the Houston Astros sign-stealing scandal, with some reports saying he, along with AJ Hinch and Alex Cora, was a mastermind in the entire debacle. With the former two being coach...

The Mets have hired their 22nd manager! And A Metsian Podcast is all over it! Carlos Beltrán a favorite though polarizing figure in Mets history, has been named manager by Brodie Van Wagenen. He finally has "his man" albeit another inexperienced one. We'll cover the presser, words by Brodie, the "creative" nature of the Mets, our thoughts on the hire and the offseason ahea...

A Metsian Podcast is having a hard time settling into the offseason and having to deal with the last Major League Baseball we see till February being that of the hated Nationals possibly winning the World Series. Meanwhile, the Phillies just hired Mets managerial candidate Joe Girardi, so we figured we'd hit the airwaves and rant and rave about what is going on at 1 Seaver Way, from Bogar to...

A Metsian Podcast is disappointed we’re not still talking about active Mets baseball but even without playoffs, there were some thrilling moments nonetheless in the 2019 season! Faith and Fear in Flushing’s Greg Prince will join us to break down the highs, the lows and the downright awfuls of the year that was, and speculate on who the Mets will go with to lead the charge from here on out. So, joi...

Amazingly the New York Mets are still playing meaningful games in September.  Into the final week of the regular season they go with playoff aspirations in the balance.  Time is indeed running short yet they still have a puncher's chance at qualifying for baseball's second season.  On through the very last game fans should expect to be put through a full range of emotions.  A Metsian Pod...

LIVE at 9pm ET, A Metsian Podcast returns for its 36th episode! The Mets continue to flirt with contention, but don't seem to be able to get over the hump. Edwin Diaz continues to struggle mightily, Jeurys Familia can't stop walking his way into trouble, and even though they've won some series lately, the latest loss let the air out of the contending high. Do we just need to sit bac...

LIVE at 8pm ET, A Metsian Podcast broadcasts its 35th official episode. The Braves continue to be a pesky punch in the gut, though our Mets had a good showing against Cleveland's Tribe. Metsmerized'sMets Daddy, aka, John, joins us to help break down where the Mets stand as we go into the last week of August. Jeff McNeil returns to the lineup and immediately says, "What injury?"...

LIVE at 8pm ET, A Metsian Podcast is back with our 34th episode, recapping a road trip week that saw the Mets lose a little steam but still stay in the thick of the Wild Card hunt. Newsday's Tim Healey will join us to help us dissect where the Mets currently stand. How does he see them solidifying the roster for this final playoff push? What can they do to keep the bottom of the lineup more p...

LIVE at 8pm ET, A Metsian Podcast is back for its 33rd episode! Though the Mets couldn't keep the magic going on Sunday against the Nationals, they kept their streak alive with a wild Friday and Saturday, making a statement to the rest of the league that their streak against the lesser teams may not have been a fluke. The Mets find themselves 1 game out of the Wild Card after a crazy weekend...

LIVE at 9pm ET, we at A Metsian Podcast Gotta Believe! Ya Gotta Believe Faith and Fear in Flushing's Greg Prince believes, and he'll join us on our 32nd episode tonight. So what if the competition has been of the lesser variety? Every team plays these guys at some point and we all know the Mets have had a hard time before consistently beating the lower competition. By taking care of busi...

The trade deadline has come and gone! We at A Metsian Podcast Gotta Believe, as the Mets find themselves right in the thick of it, believe it or not. On this episode, LIVE at 9pm ET, John Pielli, host of the Passed Ball Show, will join us to discuss the Marcus Stroman trade, the Vargas trade, holding onto Syndergaard and Wheeler, as well as folks like Todd Frazier, and whether the lack of bullpen...

The trade deadline is upon us with multiple chatter out there as to what the Mets will do. LIVE at 8pm ET, we at A Metsian Podcast will convene to discuss as many possibilities as we can with the Queens Baseball Convention's Co-founder Keith Blacknick! Keith, a native of Queens who has worked in the film business for over 21 years, formerly blogging on metspolice.com, can now be found writing...

LIVE at 9pm ET, A Metsian Podcast gets back to its regularly scheduled programming with its 31st episode! This week, we are joined by Jeff Cohen, a big Mets fan who also co-hosts the podcast "Baseball & BBQ" with Len Aberman. They are both avid Mets fans but their show focuses on their two passions: baseball history and barbeque. They have had some pretty cool guests on the program,...

A Metsian Podcast enters the 2nd half with a glorious collection of Mets fans gathering to lament the season so far and the season yet to come. Tonight, LIVE at 9pm ET, we are joined by Taryn "The Coop" Cooper, John "Metstradamus" Coppinger, "Mets Daddy" aka John, John "Mets Rewind" Strubel and Stephen "Kranepool Society" Keane. We'll first re...

LIVE at 8pm ET, A Metsian Podcast enters the All-Star break thrilled to welcome MetsMerized Online and MetsMinors.net's Jacob Resnick to the program! Jacob, who got a chance to call an inning as a youngster after winning SNY's kidcaster contest, writes about the Mets for MetsMerizedOnline.com and MetsMinors.net, specializing in the minor leagues. During the summer he covers the Brooklyn...

At 9pm ET, the 30th episode of A Metsian Podcast arrives, and we welcome Mets Daddy to the show to talk about the dumpster fire! John, aka Mets Daddy, has a website of the same name, which was created in June 2015 at his wife’s recommendation because she tired of him complaining about Terry Collins and the Mets after each loss (she’s not a baseball fan). From there, He's been fortunate enough...

At 8pm ET, A Metsian Podcast is back for its 29th regular episode! Faith and Fear in Flushing's Greg Prince joins us to help recap the first two series of this 11-game road trip before the Mets honor the Miracle of '69 next weekend. Along with wrapping up the Cubs series, we'll discuss the Mets big change this past week, firing pitching coach Dave Eiland and hiring 82-year-old Phil...

LIVE at 9pm ET, A Metsian Podcast enters episode 28!We'll recap the Subway Series doubleheader in the Bronx, look ahead to an important 4-game series with the Cardinals at Citi Field, and of course, take a look at the players to wear number 28 in Mets history. More specifically, we'll discuss Zack Wheeler's uneven walk year...Jason Vargas's resergence, Pete Alonso's All-St...

LIVE at 8pm ET, fresh off another series win at home, A Metsian Podcast crew gets together briefly this Sunday night to preview the two-game series between the Mets and their crosstown rival Yankees! To help us catch up on the Yankees season, fan and Rudy's Bar & Grill bartender Neal Hagstrom calls in to brief us on their 2019 season. They've had a lot of star players on the DL but s...

At 9pm ET, A Metsian Podcast will be LIVE with our 27th episode! Taryn "The Coop" Cooper of "My Summer Family" joins us to talk about..who else? The New York Mets! Well, with last night's win, the Mets are 1/5 of the way to matching their win total of 2018's June. Obviously, 6 wins this month will still be rather miserable, and it seems unlikely they will be as bad as...

LIVE at 9pm ET, A Metsian Podcast Memorial Day Weekend Special is here! Once more, there isn't a shortage of places to travel on this full service podcast. On top of wrapping up the final results of the Nationals series, the heat was on Mickey Callaway entering the week after 5 straight losses. This prompted the "seal of approval" presser with Brodie Van Wagenen on Monday, while yet...

LIVE at 9pm ET, episode 26 is here, and we are thrilled to welcome Bre from the blog, "That Mets Chick!" You can follow her on twitter @thatmetschick. Bre is a 24 years old from Long Island. She fell in love with the game of baseball because of her dad and brother. She played 4 years of college softball, playing center field and right field (and had a cannon of an arm.) Her all time favo...

A Metsian Podcast returns for our 25th episode! LIVE at 9pm ET, we welcome John Strubel of Mets Rewind to the podcast! John Strubel publishes the team history website Mets Rewind, as well as its social media feed, @MetsRewind. He has spent 25+ years in broadcast media, freelance sports writing and minor league baseball. The Mets are coming off of a horrendous 1-5 road trip that saw them fall to 17...

A Metsian Podcast with Sam, Rich and Mike comes at you LIVE at 9pm ET! We are thrilled on this episode to be welcoming Mets Newsday reporter Tim Healey to the program! Tim Healey is in his second season covering the Mets for Newsday, and before that he covered the Marlins for the South Florida Sun Sentinel. A Connecticut native and Boston University grad, Tim is a proud New Englander but has taken...