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November 03, 2025 5 Biggest Questions for the Mets Offseason | The Just Mets Podcast
In this edition of The Just Mets Podcast, Rich MacLeod is back after a short playoff hiatus to introduce his new co-host - Andrew Claudio! They open with their thoughts on an iconic World Series (3:50) before diving into the 5 biggest questions facing the Mets (as well as a few honorable mentions) headed in this consequantial offseason (25:15).
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1 hr 22 min
October 18, 2025 And with that, my hate watch has ended... | Offseason Coffee ☕️
Good morning and welcome to a FREE preview episode of our brand new winter podcast... Offseason Coffee!
Once the MLB postseason comes to an end, Offseason Coffee will drop every Saturday morning throughout the autumn and winter months. This show is a way to wind down the week as host Rich MacLeod shares some quick thoughts and answers a handful of questions.
With this week’s coffee, Rich talked about the enjoyment of watching the Yankees and Phillies seasons end, touched on the Mets coaching staff changes, and answered a few fan questions.
Future episodes of Offseason Coffee ☕️ will be available exclusively to Just Mets paid supporters.

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15 min
October 08, 2025Reacting to David Stearns' Post-Season Presser, feat. Tim Britton (The Athletic) | PATREON PREVIEW
Rich MacLeod and guest Tim Britton – Senior MLB writer at The Athletic – react to David Stearns' post-season press conference and discuss if players like Pete Alonso, Kodai Senga, Jeff McNeil and Mark Vientos will be re-signed or traded.
TOPICS:
Looking back on what went wrong for the 2025 Mets
What was the clubhouse like this season?
How players perceived Carlos Mendoza down the stretch
Was David Stearns overly confident the way he ran the team in the first half?
Reacting to David Stearns' post-season press conference
Breaking up the core: Long-term Mets who could be on the move this winter
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14 min
October 02, 2025Inside the Collapse of the 2025 Mets, feat. Tim Britton (The Athletic) | PATREON PREVIEW
This week, Rich is joined by guest Tim Britton – Senior MLB writer at The Athletic – to reveal what happened inside the Mets clubhouse during their disastrous 2025 season.
TOPICS:
Looking back on what went wrong for the 2025 Mets
What was the clubhouse like this season?
How players perceived Carlos Mendoza down the stretch
Was David Stearns overly confident the way he ran the team in the first half?
Reacting to David Stearns' post-season press conference
Breaking up the core: Long-term Mets who could be on the move this winter
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18 min
September 29, 2025The Collapse is Complete, feat. Andrew Claudio (Mets Therapy & KFS) | INSTANT REACTION 🔓
This week, Rich and guest Andrew Claudio – host of Mets Therapy & EP of Knicks Film School – react LIVE after the Mets lose Game 162 vs. the Marlins and are eliminated from postseason contention.
TOPICS:
Instant reaction to the Mets being eliminated from playoff contention
Carlos Mendoza is apparently safe
Pete Alonso is opting out
What do the Mets do this offseason?
Responding to fan comments
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1 hr 35 min
September 25, 2025What is the Mets identity? feat. Jon Morosi (MLB Network) | PATREON PREVIEW
In this special bonus episode, Rich is joined by guest Jon Morosi – reporter and on-air personality for MLB Network – to talk about why the Mets have struggled in the clutch so much this season and ask the question, "what is this team's identity now?"
TOPICS:
Dissecting the Mets season from a national point-of-view
A talented team that's often been out of sync
What is the 2025 Mets team identity?
How Alonso's Wild Card Series home run changed the teams' plans
Offseason shake-up: Consequences of disappointing regular season
Will the Mets hang on to make the playoffs?
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10 min
September 22, 2025Welcome to Hell, feat. Michael G. Baron (Just Mets) | PATREON PREVIEW
This week, Rich is joined by guest Michael G. Baron – co-creator of Just Mets – to react to another disastrous weekend that has put the Mets out of a playoff spot entering the season's final week.
TOPICS:
Reacting to the club's meltdown vs. the Nationals
Are the Baseball Gods against the Mets right now?
The consequences of missing the postseason
Measuring the magnitude of this second half collapse
Answering fan Q&As
Setting up the final week of the regular season
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15 min
September 17, 2025Lesser Than the Sum of Their Parts, feat. Jon Morosi (MLB Network) | PATREON PREVIEW
In this special bonus episode, Rich is joined by guest Jon Morosi – reporter and on-air personality for MLB Network – to talk about the Mets playoff changes and the major changes that could be coming after what's been a disappointing regular season.
TOPICS:
Dissecting the Mets season from a national point-of-view
A talented team that's often been out of sync
What is the 2025 Mets team identity?
How Alonso's Wild Card Series home run changed the teams' plans
Offseason shake-up: Consequences of disappointing regular season
Will the Mets hang on to make the playoffs?
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14 min
September 16, 2025Escaping A Losing Culture, feat. Laura Albanese (Newsday) | PATREON PREVIEW
Rich MacLeod and guest Laura Albanese – Mets beat writer for Newsday & host of the First Time Listener, Long Time Caller Podcast – to talk about how the Mets need to overcome their history of losing DNA in order to turn the corner as an organization.
TOPICS:
Reacting to the most alarming week of the season
Inside the Mets locker room during their collapse
Is the pressure getting to this team?
Concern level over the Mets playoff hopes
David Stearns' no good, very bad 2025 season
Will the Mets blow things up if they miss the postseason?
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11 min
September 15, 2025Baseball's Cosmic Joke, feat. Laura Albanese (Newsday) | PATREON PREVIEW
This week, Rich is joined by guest Laura Albanese – Mets beat writer for Newsday & host of the First Time Listener, Long Time Caller Podcast – to analyze the Mets collapse, the state of the locker room, and discuss if they can find their way into the postseason.
TOPICS:
Reacting to the most alarming week of the season
Inside the Mets locker room during their collapse
Is the pressure getting to this team?
Concern level over the Mets playoff hopes
David Stearns' no good, very bad 2025 season
Will the Mets blow things up if they miss the postseason?
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17 min

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