Blake, Peter and JB offer their thoughts on the team heading into September, before Hollywood writer Elizabeth Cosin joins to give her take on David Stearns.

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Blake, JB and Peter are joined by JB's dad Steve Bellone, the frequent commenter and sometimes critic of his son's Mets analysis. They break down the current squad, JB's childhood fandom and the Amazins' outlook for next year.

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Special guest Devin Gordon, contributing writer with the New York Times Magazine and author of "So Many Ways to Lose," joins Blake to share some behind the scenes nuggets inside the Mets clubhouse, and why he's so bullish on 2027.

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Blake and Peter reflect on the winning road trip and go position by position to discuss what they’ll be watching for down the stretch.

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Blake and Peter enjoy the Mets’ sweep in Cleveland, and break down the team’s bright spots moving forward — including a newly revamped bullpen featuring Kodai Senga and Jefry Yan, among others.

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Blake and Peter try to make sense of the Mets' trade deadline, and assess what David Stearns got right and wrong as he tries to climb out of the 2026 mess.

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Blake and Peter break down potential moves heading into the trade deadline while reviewing some of the key decisions that led the team to be sellers.

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Blake, Peter and JB try to make sense of a winning streak that almost feels like a losing streak after a wild and crazy week in Metsville.

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Misery loves company, and Mets fans have plenty of it. Blake and Peter air their frustrations with the 2026 Mets and break down what's gone wrong. Peter unveils his six-point blueprint for salvaging something from the lost season, sparking plenty of debate and a few rants.

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Blake and Peter chat with Andy Martino about his unique role with the Mets, Juan Soto’s emergence as a team leader, and the under-reported storylines of the season so far.

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