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Connor Rogers and Joe DeMayo drop the latest episode of The Mets Pod presented by Tri-State Cadillac, with long looks at Brett Baty being sent down and new Mets prospects rising the ranks. Connor and Joe examine the future for Baty, and how he can bounce back from his struggles at the major league level with some additional time at Triple-A Syracuse. The guys then go down on the farm for deep dives on prospects Luisangel Acuna, Drew Gilbert, Ryan Clifford, and Jett Williams. Later, Connor and Joe list four important things to watch with the big league team for the rest of the 2023 season, and open the Mailbag to answer questions about Mets pitching prospects and Mets getting hit by pitches. Be sure to subscribe to the show at Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts.Today's Show:00:00 Welcome to the show01:15 The state of the Mets03:20 Brett Baty sent down09:40 Opportunity for Mark Vientos14:45 Down on the Farm: Luisangel Acuna17:30 Down on the Farm: Drew Gilbert21:05 Down on the Farm: Ryan Clifford24:30 Down on the Farm: Jett Williams28:25 Four reasons to watch the big league team37:30 The Scoreboard: Making next week’s bets44:00 Mailbag – The best pitchers in the Mets minors?47:05 Mailbag – Hit by pitches and lack of response? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Connor Rogers and Joe DeMayo go long on the 2023 MLB Trade Deadline, and recap a major makeover for the New York Mets on the latest episode of The Mets Pod presented by Tri-State Cadillac. Connor and Joe break down the trades that sent away David Robertson, Max Scherzer, Justin Verlander, Mark Canha, Tommy Pham, and Dominic Leone, plus drop all kinds of information on the many prospects coming back to the Mets in these deals, such as Luisangel Acuna, Drew Gilbert, Ryan Clifford, Marco Vargas, and more. The guys also field Mailbag questions throughout the show about the future of the organization, the plans for the 2024 team and starting rotation, Pete Alonso’s status with the Mets, when Ronny Mauricio will make his major league debut, and the overall ranking of the Mets farm system following all the new additions. Be sure to subscribe to the show at Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts.Today's Show:00:00 Welcome to the show03:00 MLB Trade Deadline Reaction, the big picture05:15 Mailbag - Billy Eppler comments, Max Scherzer comments, Shohei Ohtani future09:25 Max Scherzer Trade/Luisangel Acuna13:30 Mailbag - Pete Alonso’s future19:00 Justin Verlander Trade/Drew Gilbert/Ryan Clifford24:10 Mailbag – 2024 starting rotation27:30 David Robertson Trade/Marco Vargas/Ronald Hernandez31:10 Mailbag – When will Ronny Mauricio get called up?33:45 Mark Canha Trade/Justin Jarvis36:40 Mailbag – Mets farm system ranking38:45 Tommy Pham Trade/ Jeremy Rodriguez42:10 Mailbag – will we see Alvarez/Baty/Vientos/Mauricio together?43:00 Dominic Leone Trade/Jeremiah Jackson45:40 The Scoreboard: Recapping last week’s predictions47:50 Closing Thoughts Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Connor Rogers and Joe DeMayo gear up for the 2023 MLB Trade Deadline on the latest episode of The Mets Pod presented by Tri-State Cadillac, as the Mets soon have to decide what moves to make leading up to August 1st. Connor and Joe break down all the selling options big and small, as well as the types of prospects they could expect the Mets to get in return. The guys also go down on the farm for updates on prospects Ronny Mauricio and Alex Ramirez, and they also open the Mailbag for questions about second half prospect call ups, signing draft picks, and the state of the farm system compared to a year ago. Be sure to subscribe to the show at Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts.Today's Show:00:00 Welcome to the show02:40 MLB Trade Deadline Preview14:30 What kind of prospects can the Mets get if they sell?16:40 Down on the Farm: Ronny Mauricio23:20 Down on the Farm: Alex Ramirez26:30 The Scoreboard: Recapping last week’s predictions27:45 The Scoreboard: Trade Deadline and Subway Series bets31:25 Mailbag – If Mets sell, what’s the Mets plan for Ronny Mauricio?34:15 Mailbag – Signing 2023 draft picks, final thoughts on the class36:50 Mailbag – How does the farm system compare to one year ago? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Connor Rogers and Joe DeMayo turn the radio up on an all-new episode of The Mets Pod presented by Tri-State Cadillac, as they welcome Mets WCBS 880 radio voices Keith Raad and Pat McCarthy to the show to talk calling games, working with Howie Rose, and the Mets season that finds itself at a crossroads as the MLB Trade Deadline approaches. The guys also chat with Keith and Pat about their paths to the big league booth, thoughts on Ronny Mauricio, and the overall state of the organization. Later, Connor and Joe break down more types of deals the Mets can make, take a swing at some predictions for this week’s games, and open the Mailbag to answer questions about the struggles of Brett Baty, and whether or not there’s any chance in any way the Mets could trade for Texas Rangers pitching prospect Jack Leiter. Be sure to subscribe to the show at Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts.Today's Show:00:00 Welcome to the show01:00 Radio Roundtable with Keith Raad and Pat McCarthy01:35 Moving from the minors to the majors03:35 Getting the Mets radio jobs06:15 Working with Howie Rose10:05 Disappointments and takeaways from the 2023 Mets13:25 Traveling with the Mets16:50 Thoughts on Ronny Mauricio18:20 Mets trade deadline options24:05 Connor and Joe MLB Trade Deadline deep dive37:00 The Scoreboard: Making the next bets45:25 Mailbag – Brett Baty struggles49:50 Mailbag – Can the Mets trade for prospect Jack Leiter? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Connor Rogers and Joe DeMayo check in during the All-Star break on an all-new episode of The Mets Pod presented by Tri-State Cadillac, as the guys drop a full recap of the Mets picks in the 2023 MLB Draft and a look ahead to the second half of the season. Connor and Joe dive deep into the results of the draft, and share good info on Colin Houck, Brandon Sproat, two-way talent Nolan McLean, and other intriguing later-round Mets selections. Later, the guys look back at the Home Run Derby and All-Star Game, and then look ahead to the rest of the season for the Mets including what things will look like for the organization heading towards the MLB Trade Deadline. Finally, the show wraps by unwrapping the Mailbag to answer more prospect questions about Alex Ramirez, Ronny Mauricio, Mark Vientos, and Kevin Parada. Be sure to subscribe to the show at Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts.Today's Show:00:00 Welcome to the show01:40 MLB Draft Recap: Colin Houck07:00 MLB Draft Recap: Brandon Sproat10:35 MLB Draft Recap: Nolan McLean14:45 MLB Draft Recap: Other Intriguing Mets Picks21:35 Home Run Derby and All-Star Game25:40 State of the Mets, urgency with trade deadline approaching30:05 Francisco Alvarez success33:40 Mailbag – Alex Ramirez Cyclones struggles a concern?35:25 Mailbag – Ronny Maurico/Mark Vientos call ups?41:30 Mailbag – Will Kevin Parada get to Double-A this season? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Connor Rogers and Joe DeMayo are back with an all-new episode of The Mets Pod presented by Tri-State Cadillac, as a crucial July begins for the Mets and the guys talk to MLB.com’s Jim Callis for a 2023 MLB Draft preview. First up, Connor and Joe recap the week that was, with more ups and downs against the Brewers and Giants, more uneven work from the pitching staff, and more comments from Mets owner Steve Cohen. Then, Jim Callis, senior writer from MLB Pipeline, joins the show for an in-depth 2023 MLB Draft Preview which covers the overall prospects in the draft, possible targets for the Mets, and a look back at the 2022 class. Finally, the Mailbag opens up and delivers more questions about the draft and the future of the Mets bullpen. Be sure to subscribe to the show at Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts.Today's Show:00:00 Welcome to the show01:30 The week that was (Brewers, Giants)05:40 The state of the pitching staff08:45 Steve Cohen comments, player development13:35 Hello to Jim Callis from MLB Pipeline for 2023 MLB Draft Preview 13:55 How deep is the 2023 MLB Draft?15:25 Paul Skenes and Dylan Crews from LSU17:05 The Mets pick drop from 22 to 3219:05 Mocking Kent State pitcher Joe Whitman to the Mets22:25 Who will fall this year because of signability?24:05 Will there ever be draft pick trading?27:35 Looking back at the Mets draft haul from 202230:10 Mailbag – More Mets MLB Draft questions35:05 Mailbag – Drafting high school starters40:20 Mailbag – Could Joey Lucchesi or Jose Butto join the big league bullpen? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Connor Rogers and Joe DeMayo record the latest episode of The Mets Pod presented by Tri-State Cadillac at Citi Field, as the guys mingle with Mets fans in the Cadillac Club in right field as the Mets try to get right on the field. Connor and Joe play the blame game for the Mets problems, dishing it all out to Buck Showalter, the front office, and the players. They guys also look at the continued poor performance of the starting rotation, go down on the farm to check in on Mike Vasil and Kevin Parada, and go long on the Mailbag with questions answered about Jose Quintana, the MLB Trade Deadline, the future of the organization’s starting pitching, the MLB Draft, the Eduardo Escobar trade, and so much more. Be sure to subscribe to the show at Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts.Today's Show:00:00 Welcome to the show01:05 The State of the New York Mets (Still Bad)04:50 Blaming Buck Showalter07:35 Rotation Review10:00 Mailbag – Jose Quintana 12:40 Mailbag – Future of the starting pitching19:50 Down on the Farm – Mike Vasil23:05 Down on the Farm - Kevin Parada25:55 Mailbag – David Robertson28:50 Mailbag – Payroll/MLB Draft penalties30:45 Mailbag – Missing Edwin Diaz32:10 Mailbag – Evaluating the Eduardo Escobar trade35:10 Mailbag – Can the Mets make a run? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Connor Rogers and Joe DeMayo are back with the latest episode of The Mets Pod presented by Tri-State Cadillac, as the guys are joined by Mets top prospect Kevin Parada for a chat, and Connor and Joe also try to make sense of the Mets sinking season so far. The show starts with an examination of the present, as the guys break down the pitching staff, the overall problems of the team, and debate what the organization should do as the MLB Trade Deadline approaches. Later, there’s a deep dive into the Mailbag with questions answered about Steve Cohen, David Stearns, bullpen usage, and adjusting MLB’s blocking the plate rules. Finally, Connor and Joe turn their eyes to the future by talking with Kevin Parada about getting drafted in the first round, his development so far at the plate and behind it, working with pitchers Blade Tidwell and Tyler Stuart, and his experiences playing in Brooklyn. Be sure to subscribe to the show at Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts.Today's Show:00:00 Welcome to the show01:40 The State of the New York Mets (Bad)06:45 Tough questions moving forward10:40 Pitching problems15:55 Mailbag – Steve Cohen/David Stearns21:40 Mailbag – Commitment to watching the Mets24:15 Mailbag – Bullpen use strategy26:30 Mailbag – MLB blocking the plate rules28:50 Mets top prospect Kevin Parada joins the show29:10 Getting drafted30:05 Did you suspect the Mets?31:00 Biggest adjustment from college to pro ball31:40 Unique hitting set up and adjustment32:45 Catching Blade Tidwell and Tyler Stuart33:20 Spending time in NYC34:20 NYC Pizza34:50 Working with Francisco Alvarez35:15 Defensive growth and development moving forward36:20 Hitting during Coney Island fireworks39:50 Show Closing Thoughts Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jomboy Media’s Jack Oliver, aka Jolly Olive, joins Joe DeMayo on the latest episode of The Mets Pod presented by Tri-State Cadillac, as Connor Rogers takes a well-placed vacation as the Mets struggle heading into the Subway Series. Joe and Jolly recap a rough week of games against the Braves and Pirates, discuss dealing with the misery on Mets Twitter, react to Steve Cohen’s comments about the state of the team, do a complete review of the starting rotation, and break down the Subway Series against the Yankees. Later in the show, the guys open the Mailbag to answer questions about hot dog toppings, Tommy Pham’s role, giving Mark Vientos a chance, and a strange season so far for Jeff McNeil. Be sure to subscribe to the show at Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts.Today's Show:00:00 Welcome to the show01:15 The Week That Was (Braves, Pirates, what’s going on?)02:30 Dealing with Mets misery04:15 Reacting to Steve Cohen comments08:10 Rotation Review: Justin Verlander/Max Scherzer10:05 Rotation Review: Kodai Senga12:15 Rotation Review: Carlos Carrasco13:45 Rotation Review: Tylor Megill16:00 Subway Series Preview18:10 Subway Series Memories20:30 Mailbag – Hot Dog Toppings21:40 Mailbag – Tommy Pham’s role23:35 Mailbag – Luke Voit signing, Mark Vientos chances26:05 Mailbag – Jeff McNeil struggles Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Connor Rogers and Joe DeMayo are back with the latest episode of The Mets Pod presented by Tri-State Cadillac, as the Mets continue to be consistently inconsistent. Connor and Joe discuss the sweep of the Phillies and the sweep by the Blue Jays, including offensive issues from the big bats in the Mets lineup. The guys also cover the decision to DFA Tomas Nido, how the playing time will play out behind the plate between Francisco Alvarez and Omar Narvaez, and the handling of rest for starter Kodai Senga. Later, the show goes Down on the Farm for updates on pitching prospects Mike Vasil and Blade Tidwell, and opens the Mailbag to answer questions about the offensive struggles of Francisco Lindor, and the performance of manager Buck Showalter so far in 2023. Be sure to subscribe to the show at Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts.Today's Show:00:00 Welcome to the show01:15 The Week That Was (Phillies, Blue Jays, where are the bats?)06:40 Tomas Nido DFA, Francisco Alvarez and Omar Narvaez are the answer14:20 The Scoreboard: Reviewing last week’s predictions16:05 The Scoreboard: Making the next bets19:35 The Kodai Senga Story26:05 Down on the Farm: Mike Vasil28:05 Down on the Farm: Blade Tidwell32:00 Mailbag – Deep Dive on Francisco Lindor’s struggles43:00 Mailbag – Is Buck Showalter to blame? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.