The Mets are spiraling, and a late-night tweet from owner Steve Cohen only poured gasoline on the fire. Evan and Tiki react to the now-infamous “green shoots” message and why it completely missed the moment for a frustrated fanbase watching a team that looks lifeless early in the season. When expectations are high, messaging matters, and this one struck a nerve.

The guys break it down from both sides, with Tiki offering a player’s perspective on why public excuses can backfire, while Evan lays out what fans actually want to hear during a losing streak. They also touch on accountability inside the clubhouse, leadership questions, and how quickly optimism has turned into real concern about what this Mets team actually is.

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The Mets needed a win bad, did it happen against Shohei Ohtani? Nope! But we crossed our fingers anyway!

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Evan dives into the Rico Mail Bag to hear from the listeners. Let's be honest, no one is happy!

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We know that Francisco Lindor has awful Aprils, but this is the year that the Mets need him to start getting hot earlier than ever before. If things don't get fixed sooner than later, they could be buried before Juan Soto comes back!

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Nolan McLean went toe to toe with Yoshinobu Yamamoto Tuesday night in LA, but with how things are going a solo home run by Francisco Lindor to lead off the game was not enough to help the Mets win.

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It may only be 17 games into the season, but it's getting late early for Carlos Mendoza and the New York Mets. If things don't get fixed soon is there a change coming?

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Freddy Peralta and the New York Mets try their best to avoid a three game sweep. Can the Mets offense wake up in time? Or will they head to LA to face the dodgers on a 5 game losing streak?

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Clearly, this is more than just a normal slow start to the season for the Mets starting shortstop. Lindor has now made multiple bone headed plays that cost the Mets runs and double plays. So what is the actual deal?

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That's right, no matter what happens we need a Star of the series and Net Negative. I guess the question is, how can there only be one?

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Jeff McNeil makes his return to Citifield for the first time since being traded to the Athletics. Will the Mets fans react kindly? Will the offense wake up and support Clay Holmes?

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