Blake and Peter take stock of the team with a new feature — the Official Mets Fix "Confidence Meter." Have the 2026 Mets shown enough for fans to believe that a 2024-style turnaround is possible?

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Blake and Peter break down the signs of optimism after some dramatic wins and hopeful developments -- before concluding with some gripes about John Smoltz, ABS challenges and the Mets’ bizarre schedule.

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Blake, JB and Peter finally have something good to talk about. The Mets are playing fun baseball, led by A.J. Ewing and Carson Benge. Is it sustainable? Should we allow ourselves to be pulled back in?

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Blake, JB and Peter try to make sense of the positives of the past week — is it all a mirage against bottom basement teams, or are these the “green shoots” we’ve heard about? Should we let ourselves get sucked back in?

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Blake, JB and Peter convene for an emergency podcast to try to help make sense of what’s happening to the Mets. No breaking news (yet), just a bit of sober analysis — and lots of ranting — about the disappointing first month of the 2026 season.

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Blake and Peter break down a turbulent week. The Mets end their losing streak. Soto returns, but Lindor departs. What do we make of a youth movement for a $350 million team? And is this the start of a turnaround?

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Blake and Peter vent their frustrations about the team’s lackluster play and flawed roster construction. They discuss the losing streak and why it feels bigger than just a bad week — and what that might mean for Carlos Mendoza and David Stearns. Is this just an early-season spiral, or are the Mets already showing us who they really are?

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Blake, Peter and JB give their thoughts on a rollercoaster start to the Mets’ season. They discuss the quick start by Mark Vientos and Francisco Álvarez, break down the rotation, the bullpen, and Carlos Mendoza’s job so far as manager. Plus much more!

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Blake, JB and Peter instantly react to a great day at Citi Field. They discuss which players impressed them the most (ahem, Carson Benge), the one player left out of the party, and offer their thoughts on the start of the season.

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JB returns to the podcast to give his final offseason thoughts before the Mets kick into Grapefruit League action over the weekend. Blake and JB discuss both their favorite and least favorite transactions, breakdown Juan Soto’s move to left field and much more!

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