Simply Amazin' - A New York Mets Podcast

In the latest episode of Simply Amazin', it's just Tim! Luis Guillorme is making the most of the ample opportunities Mets manager Luis Rojas has afforded him this spring. Whether the team names him or J.D. Davis the starting third-baseman is secondary noise at this point. The goal of roster depth has been achieved, and it's glorious. All that and more..  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit pod...

In the latest episode of Simply Amazin', Tim is joined by Mathew Brownstein of Metsmerized to discuss everything going down in Port St. Lucie. Francisco Lindor and Michael Conforto are up for extensions, Ronny Mauricio is raking with the big boys, and the starting pitching depth assembled in Queens could be a godsend with Carlos Carrasco's spring setback.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit p...

In the latest episode of Simply Amazin', Tim is joined by New York Mets beat writer Tim Britton of The Athletic. With camp in full swing, Tim and Tim break down manager Luis Rojas' early punch-list, how actual depth might affect how spring training plays out, and what to make of the Mets' bullpen.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In the latest episode of Simply Amazin', Justin Toscano of The Record returns to break down what's happening in Port St. Lucie with Grapefruit League games set to kick off on Monday. A depth-laden roster and a head full of steam have this Mets squad looking to compete in a very tough NL East. Tim and Justin discuss it all.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In the latest episode of Simply Amazin', Tim is joined by co-founder of The Metropolitan, Jeffrey Bellone to chat a little Metsies baseball with camp now in full swing. Steve Cohen's first offseason was an exciting one, but are the Mets built for actual contention? We discuss. Be sure to subscribe to The Metropolitan's daily morning newsletter!  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoic...

In the latest episode of Simply Amazin', Deesha Thosar, New York Mets beat writer for the New York Daily News, joins the show to ring in another baseball season as spring training camps across the league opened up this week. Lots of excitement in Port St. Lucie. We touch on it all. Be sure to follow Deesha on Twitter and check out her terrific work in the Daily News.  Learn more about your ad choi...

In the latest episode of Simply Amazin', Mets Daddy aka John Sheridan returns to the show to break down a strange yet productive offseason, why everyone's so frustrated with the latter portion of it, and what else remains on the docket. And, of course, no conversation with MD would be complete without some J.D. Davis chatter.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In the latest episode of Simply Amazin', Tim is joined by Fangraphs, CBS Sportsline, and Rotoballer writer and host of RotoGraphs' Beat The Shift podcast, Ariel Cohen. Tim and Ariel discuss the Mets and how his projections have them faring as a squad, what they're stacked up against in the NL East, and a little fantasy baseball.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In the latest episode of Simply Amazin', Tim is joined by New York Mets right-handed reliever Trevor May to gear up for the upcoming season. Trevor shares his thoughts on the mental aspect of pitching, what to expect in a tough National League East, and what Mets pitching coach Jeremy Hefner brings to the table.  Be sure to follow Trevor on Twitter (@IamTrevorMay) and check out his live streams on...

In the latest episode of Simply Amazin', Jacob Resnick returns to join Tim in breaking down all the recent action in Queens. The Mets missed out -- if you want to call it that -- on Trevor Bauer to the Dodgers so, naturally, turned their attention to center field and signed... Albert Almora Jr.? The guys explain what this means and what's to come. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastcho...

In the latest episode of Simply Amazin', Tim is joined by stat guru Mike Petriello of MLB.com. Mike shares his thoughts on Mets center field target Jackie Bradley Jr., as well as how the team stands up in a tough division after missing out on some major free agent targets. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In the latest episode of Simply Amazin', Mathew Brownstein of Metsmerized Online returns to join Tim in assessing where the New York Mets stand with a month until pitchers and catchers report to Port St. Lucie. The future is on full display as Baseball America included three Mets prospects into their 2021 Top 100 rankings, and Mat gives a peek inside the team's luxury tax situation with quite a fe...

In the latest episode of Simply Amazin', executive editor of Metsmerized Online Mike Mayer returns to the show to bring us up to speed on the New York Mets offseason and what's still on the docket for Jared Porter & Co. Tim and Mike talk about Mets free-agent targets George Springer and Brad Hand (as well as fallback options for both), Francisco Lindor's potential extension, the universal DH, and...

In the latest episode of Simply Amazin', Jacob Resnick returns to join Tim in breaking down quite possibly the biggest trade the New York Mets have made since acquiring Mike Piazza. With the addition of Francisco Lindor and Carlos Carrasco, the Mets have put themselves on the cusp of front-runner status in the National League. With more action on the horizon, the excitement in Queens is palpable....

Steve Cohen and the New York Mets front office have their work cut out for them this winter. In the latest episode of Simply Amazin', Jacob Resnick returns to join Tim in breaking down what's next for the revitalized Metsies. San Diego's been hard at work reinforcing their lineup (courtesy of Tampa Bay, which is a discussion in itself), so now it's on Sandy Alderson, Jared Porter, and Zack Scott t...

In the latest episode of Simply Amazin, Tim is joined by editor/writer/podcaster at Southside Sox and Future Sox, James Fox, to discuss the Mets signing of former White Sox backstop James McCann to a four-year deal in Queens on Saturday and what the new Metsies catcher brings to the table, er, plate. The guys also chat about the Mets' new GM Jared Porter and what's happening on the South Side of C...

In the latest episode of Simply Amazin', Metsmerized and Mets Minors mainstay Jacob Resnick returns to run the gauntlet of offseason news topics. The Mets front office search continues, and even though Theo Epstein may be out of the picture (for now), there are a few on-field Cubs that would look mighty fine in blue and orange next season. We discuss some of the second-tier starters the Mets have...

In the latest episode of Simply Amazin, Tim is joined by AM New York sports editor Joe Pantorno with more Steve Cohen reaction and some insight as to if and when Cohen might acquire SNY. Joe dives into what internal moves Cohen’s already put in motion, what’s cooking on the international market, and the dividends all these moves could end up paying. The guys discuss the chances Trevor Bauer or Fra...

Jacob Resnick of Metsmerized returns to the show to bask in the glory of new ownership for the New York Mets with Tim Ryder in the latest episode of Simply Amazin. The commencement of the Steve Cohen Era has rejuvenated this fan base and has brightened the organizational outlook on just about every front. Listen to Tim and Jacob break down what Cohen's approval means for the future of this proud f...

In this episode, Jacob Resnick of Metsmerized Online returned to the show to join Tim in breaking down the Mets' reported priority of building up the team's analytics department before beginning to upgrade the roster, what that means for the Mets' offseason in general, and how much roster turnover we should expect heading into 2021. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoi...

In the latest episode of Simply Amazin', Tim is joined by Met beat writer for the Bergen Record, Justin Toscano. They break down a disappointing season, a lot of questions to be answered this offseason, and the brighter days are sure to follow as the Wilpon Era comes to a close. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In the latest episode of Simply Amazin', Tim is joined by Jacob Resnick of Metsmerized Online to joyously ring in the Steve Cohen Era in Flushing, as the Mets agreed to sell the team to the Long Island native on Monday. With a solid core in place, the potential for this ballclub to take immeasurable leaps with the right level of support from ownership is ridiculously exciting. Oh, and the Mets hea...

Jacob Resnick of Metsmerized Online returned to the show, joining Tim to reflect on the passing of Mets Hall of Famer and arguably the best right-hander to ever step on an MLB mound, Tom Seaver. The legacy he leaves behind is a tremendous one. Jacob and Tim do their best to convey the importance of reinforcing that legacy. Of course, a World Series title in 2020 would be a great way for the Mets t...

In this episode, Tim is joined by Andrew Claudio of "Final Score" to recap the latest low point for this franchise after one of the more incompetent and tumultuous 7-day stretches. Topics include: the Mets game losing streak, the moves made at the trade deadline, Luis Rojas through his first 35 games, how to use Seth Lugo, how to use Edwin Diaz, Dom Smith's comments last week and the show of solid...

In the latest episode of Simply Amazin', Tim is joined by Mitch Petanick (@firstpitchmitch on Twitter), proprietor of Monster Hits Club -- a baseball card group break channel on YouTube -- and former Metsmerized writer to discuss what's happening in Flushing and in the card hobby. COVID has struck the Mets just as they were finding their groove. Let's hope the momentum they've gained isn't lost. L...