Meet at the Apple

David Stearns sits down with Vito and Jon ahead of the 2024 season to talk about his feelings on the roster he’s helped build this off-season, the pure excitement in getting to run the team he grew up loving, his relationship with former GM Omar Minaya, Milwaukee vs NYC life and way more!

00:00 – Coming Up

00:58 – President of Baseball Operations for your Mets?

01:24 – David Stearns on importance of the Mets

1:50 – David on falling in love with the Mets

02:40 – David’s favorite place to sit at Shea Stadium

03:50 – David’s favorite Met was Mike Piazza

05:00 – David gives “State of the Union” on Mets

06:05 – David Stearns on making shrewd free agent signings

07:05 – David’s relationship with Omar Minaya

08:52 – What other teams did David Stearns root for?

09:50 – Getting Stearn

10:00 – David enjoys cheese

10:30 – A mascot race with four pizza slices

10:50 – Moving on from batting average?

11:45 – 2006 Mets chat

12:10 – Did David ever call WFAN?

13:10 – David’s doppleganger

13:50 – Favorite Bob Uecker-ism

14:45 – Favorite pizzeria in New York?

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Anthony DiComo has been covering the Mets beat for MLB since 2010 and has stories for days about David Wright, Lucas Duda and many more. Jon and Vito discuss the time he (arguably) caused Dillon Gee to balk with a tweet, what teams Anthony grew up rooting for and how to get along with the Captain.

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As Edwin Díaz gears up pitch in front of a packed Citi Field for the first time since 2022, he joins Vito and Jon on Meet at the Apple to talk about his road to recovery, the connection Narco has to Mets fans, his relationship with Kodai Senga, passion for horse racing and a hint toward a possibly brand new look when he enters games in 2024.

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Harrison Bader became quick friends with Jon and Vito on Meet at the Apple. In this episode they spoke about Harrison's cousin being in Vampire Weekend, being from New York, NOT HAVING TO SHAVE, his friendship with Pete Alonso and some celebrity lookalikes he has gotten such as Jake Paul and some others!

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Jon and VIto thought Brett Baty could be the inside scoop on Garrett Wilson news ... was he? Brett also talks about spending time in Pittsburgh with his girlfriend and his feelings on the famous Primanti Bros. sandwich, he also discusses what it's like to be the son of his principal and asks the local hosts of Meet at the Apple how the tri-state teams align by fandom.

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Pete Alonso joins Jon and Vito to talk about the work he and his wife Haley are doing to save animals with Pete's home runs, his interest in doing standup comedy, his FAVORITE moments as a Met and a pretty epic story about his college days with Harrison Bader!

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David Wright joins Vito and Jonathan at Spring Training. The Captain discusses his new job as a youth soccer coach, what he's watching on TV, tells the story about his famous GQ shoot with José Reyes, the epic pranks he became known for and competes against Jon in a game of trivia about... David Wright!

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In this very special premiere episode of Meet at the Apple, Howie Rose is joined by Steve Cohen to talk about the upcoming 2024 season, his relationship with David Stearns, Pete Alonso, outlook on the new team and what fans should be most excited for at Citi Field!

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From the upcoming first episode of Meet at the Apple, Steve Cohen talks about Pete Alonso, his connection to the fanbase and the 2024 season. Follow “Meet at the Apple” NOW and get notified the second the full episode and premiere is released!

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