The Mets Pod

Doug Williams and Andy Martino are joined by Blake Zeff and JB from The Metropolitan Newsletter presented by MetsFix, for a roundtable discussion about all things Mets spring training and the 2021 season. The guys cover a new era with new ways of doing things under Steve Cohen and Sandy Alderson, the offseason pursuits of various players, the pros and cons of the pitching staff, and predictions for the new year. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Mets spring training is fully underway with a lot of fresh faces on hand. Doug Williams and Andy Martino bring you an all-new Shea Anything podcast and start by discussing new shortstop Francisco Lindor's comments about analytics and it can take instinct out of the game. Doug and Andy then dive into the Taijuan Walker signing and transition into their confidence in this year's bullpen. Andy provides insight into the roles of team president Sandy Alderson and GM Zack Scott during camp, are they trying to get Lindor and Michael Conforto extensions done? All that and more on this week's episode of the Shea Anything podcast. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Kevin Pillar is the latest Mets addition among recent moves to add depth to their roster but could Cubs third baseman Kris Bryant be a big splash for the Mets right before the start of Spring Training? Doug Williams and Andy Martino bring you an all-new Shea Anything podcast and discuss if the Mets have one more big move in them before the start of camp. Doug and Andy also dive into how the NL East will shape up and where they see the Mets in the division race. Andy provides some insight into why fans might not know the full story when it comes to teams not fighting harder for a free agent and why adding depth players has been a secret to the Dodgers success and is now looking like a mantra for the Mets moving forward. Lastly, why didn't the Mets push harder for reliever Justin Wilson and let him head north to the Yankees in the Bronx? All that and more on this week's Shea Anything podcast. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Doug Williams and Andy Martino bring you an all-new Shea Anything podcast. This week, Doug and Andy have a post-mortem on Trevor Bauer. Andy feels the Mets might still pursue outfielder Jackie Bradley Jr. if there is a universal DH but says the Mets have stayed their course so far this offseason. Doug and Andy give their opinions on Trevor Bauer's apology and explanation to Mets fans about his decision to sign with the Dodgers and Andy explains why this offseason has been a great first offseason for the Mets' new regime. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Doug Williams and Keith Hernandez bring you an all-new Shea Anything podcast. This week, Doug and Keith revisit the Francisco Lindor trade and discuss whether it's a good idea or not to sign Lindor to a contract extension before setting foot on the field for the Mets. Keith likes what Trevor Bauer brings to the mound and how he competes but it might make more sense for the Mets to sign a defensive center fielder like Jackie Bradley Jr. so they can get even stronger up the middle of the field. All that and more on this week's episode of the Shea Anything Podcast. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Doug Williams and Andy Martino wrap a week of Mets news with an all-new Shea Anything podcast. In the wake of the firing of Mets GM Jared Porter, the guys talk about the potential for more representation of women and minorities in the ranks of MLB, and how change continues to come very slowly in the sport. They also look at how the Mets front office will change in both the short-term and long-term future. In other “futures” discussion, the guys cover potential contract extensions for Francisco Lindor and Michael Conforto, examine one potential path that would send Trevor Bauer to the Mets, and look at the options to fill the team’s holes in center field and the bullpen. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Doug Williams and Andy Martino deliver a new Shea Anything podcast following a huge day for the New York Mets, who delivered Francisco Lindor and Carlos Carrasco. Doug and Andy chat with Zack Meisel, Cleveland Indians writer for The Athletic, to learn all about the new Mets, including their stories on and off the field. They also discuss what Lindor may be looking for in his next contract, and whether or not he would sign a new deal before free agency. Doug and Andy also look ahead for the Mets, to see if this offseason will include the addition of George Springer, or any other additions to the pitching staff. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Doug Williams and Keith Hernandez are back for an all-new Shea Anything podcast, to chat about some all-new additions to the New York Mets. The guys talk about the team’s new GM Jared Porter and the new man behind the plate, James McCann. Doug and Keith also look at potential future signings, including George Springer, Trevor Bauer, and Liam Hendriks. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Doug Williams and Andy Martino drop a new Shea Anything podcast, as things are heating up on the Hot Stove for the Mets and MLB. They talk about where things stand with free agents George Springer, Trevor Bauer, JT Realmuto, Jake Odorizzi, and more. The guys also discuss Zack Wheeler rumors, updates to the Mets coaching staff, and the latest on Sandy Alderson’s search for a GM. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Doug Williams and Andy Martino discuss on a brand new Shea Anything podcast how the Mets could be spending their time this offseason. The guys touch on how team president Sandy Alderson might be more inclined to spend on players like George Springer and Trevor Bauer than trade away assets for Francisco Lindor. Andy explains why the Mets may be more interested in catcher James McCann rather than an expensive J.T. Realmuto as well as takeaways from comments made by new owner Steve Cohen and his timeline to win a World Series and what that could mean for how aggressive the team's approach is this offseason. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.