Straight Outta Flushing - Mets Podcast

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Straight Outta Flushing - Mets Podcast episodes

August 27 Is Andy Green The Mets' Next GM? | Straight Outta Flushing
Could Andy Green’s successful run as Mets interim manager lead to an even bigger role in the organization?

On this episode of Straight Outta Flushing, Dexter Henry and Tyler Ward discuss Green’s impact on the team, his connection with the Mets’ young core and whether his future belongs in the dugout or the front office. Plus, they examine what Green’s next role could mean for the Mets’ managerial search and their plans for 2027.

(0:00) Intro
(0:45) Andy Green’s performance
(14:00) Will Green remain in Mets’ dugout?
(20:30) What front office role should Green have?
44 min
August 24 Mets Have REAL Rookie Of The Year Candidates, Next Mets Call Up? | Straight Outta Flushing
Carson Benge and Nolan McLean have emerged as legitimate National League Rookie of the Year candidates, but which Mets rookie has the stronger case?

Dexter Henry and Tyler Ward break down the ROY race, how Benge and A.J. Ewing are transforming the Mets’ outfield defense, and which prospects could be next to make an immediate impact in Queens.

(0:00) Intro
(1:40) Nolan McLean vs. Carson Benge
(19:40) Benge and A.J. Ewing transforming Mets’ OF
(30:30) Next prospect who’ll make an impact
39 min
August 20 These Mets Prospects Will Impact 2027 | Straight Outta Flushing
On this episode of Straight Outta Flushing, Dexter Henry and Tyler Ward are joined by Ernest Dove of The Dove Mets Report to look ahead at the next wave of talent that could help shape the 2027 New York Mets.
Each gives their list of five prospects who could make an impact in Queens next season. Which prospects are closest to being major-league contributors? Who has the highest ceiling? And which under-the-radar name could emerge as a difference-maker for the Mets in 2027?
1 hr 15 min
August 17 Mets On HEATER As Big Prospect News Drops | Straight Outta Flushing
The New York Mets are suddenly playing some of their best baseball of the season, winning 9 of their last 12 games since the trade deadline. So what has changed and how much credit does interim manager Andy Green deserve?
On the latest episode of Straight Outta Flushing, Dexter Henry and Tyler Ward break down the Mets’ recent surge and Green’s impact as he reaches the .500 mark during his tenure as manager.
Then, the guys turn their attention to the future of the organization and some of the biggest developments in the Mets’ farm system. Elian Peña has been promoted to High-A Brooklyn, while trade-deadline acquisition Émilien Pitre is moving up to Triple-A Syracuse, putting him one step away from the majors.
(0:00) Intro
(2:00) Andy Green
(17:15) Mets' recent winning ways
(21:30) Prospect watch: Emilien Pitre
(29:45) Prospect watch: Elian Pena
(34:00) Wrap-up
37 min
August 10 Mets Bullpen Rebuild Begins Now: Senga, Lavender, Núñez & More | Straight Outta Flushing
The Mets tore apart their bullpen at the trade deadline, so which relievers can emerge as legitimate pieces for 2027?
Dexter Henry and Tyler Ward break down the Mets’ new-look bullpen and spotlight the arms they’re most excited to watch over the final months of the season.
Could Kodai Senga’s move to high-leverage relief become a permanent solution? Can Nate Lavender establish himself as a long-term left-handed weapon? And can Dedniel Núñez recapture the form that made him one of the Mets’ most intriguing relievers before undergoing Tommy John surgery?
Plus, Dexter and Tyler discuss Daniel Duarte and Jefry Yan as the Mets begin evaluating which internal options deserve a place in next season’s bullpen.
00:00 Intro02:29 Nate Lavender: Can His Strikeout Stuff Translate To The Majors?
04:44 Nate Lavender: Is He A Long-Term Left-Handed Bullpen Answer?
07:03 Dedniel Núñez: Can He Reclaim His 2024 Bullpen Form?
10:45 Jefry Yan: Could He Become Mets’ Next Left-Handed Weapon?
15:16 Kodai Senga: Could High-Leverage Relief Be His Future With Mets?
23:18 Daniel Duarte: Can He Earn A Role In Mets’ 2027 Bullpen?
32 min
August 06 Mets Couldn't Pass Up On Jefferson Rojas' Upside | Straight Outta Flushing
The Mets’ trade deadline sell-off brought several new prospects into the organization, but perhaps none has generated more excitement than Jefferson Rojas.

The 21-year-old infielder was acquired from the Chicago Cubs in the deal that sent Clay Holmes and Tyrone Taylor to the Windy City.

Rojas is now the highest-ranked prospect in the Mets’ farm system, but what kind of player are the Mets actually getting?

To help us answer that question, we’re joined by Mick Gillispie, the play-by-play voice of the Knoxville Smokies, who watched Rojas’ development up close at Double-A.

(0:00) Initial impressions of Rojas
(2:50) Rojas’ Double-A breakout
(6:00) Rojas handling adversity
(8:05) Rojas’ ideal position
(12:50) Top developmental challenge
(16:10) Rojas’ time in Knoxville
(19:30) What’s Rojas’ ceiling in the majors?
27 min
August 03 Mets Trade Peralta: What’s Moves Are Next? | Straight Outta Flushing
The Mets have traded Freddy Peralta to the Tampa Bay Rays just one day before the 2026 MLB trade deadline, but did David Stearns get enough in return?
On this episode of Straight Outta Flushing, Dexter Henry and Tyler Ward break down the Peralta trade and examine which prospect could become the centerpiece of the deal: Émilien Pitre, Aidan Smith or Gary Gill Hill.
They also discuss whether the Mets should seriously consider trading Kodai Senga, identify which player must be moved next and determine what Stearns still needs to accomplish before the deadline for this sell-off to be considered a success.
00:00 Intro
01:09 Did the Mets Get Enough for Freddy Peralta?
07:52 Which Prospect Is the Real Prize: Pitre, Smith or Gill Hill?
13:24 Should the Mets Seriously Consider Trading Kodai Senga?
20:50 Who Must Be the Next Met Traded Before the Deadline?
26:58 What Must David Stearns Accomplish To Call This Deadline a Success?
35 min
July 31 Mets TRADE Minter, Who’s Next? | Straight Outta Flushing
The Mets have officially started dealing.

Dexter Henry and Tyler Ward react to the Mets trading left-handed reliever A.J. Minter to the Minnesota Twins for infield prospects Billy Amick and Bruin Agbayani—the son of former Mets fan favorite Benny Agbayani.

Did David Stearns receive enough value for one of the team’s most attractive trade candidates? Dexter and Tyler evaluate the return, debate whether Amick or Agbayani is the real prize and discuss what the move reveals about Stearns’ larger plan for the Mets.

(0:00) Mets trade A.J. Minter
(11:45) Which prospect is better: Amick or Agbayani?
(13:15) David Stearns’ plans
(17:50) Final thoughts
20 min
July 20 Mets Trade Deadline: Ranking The 5 Most Likely Players To Be Traded | Straight Outta Flushing
On this episode of Straight Outta Flushing, presented by your local Ford dealers, Dexter Henry and Tyler Ward discuss the likeliest Mets to get shipped out of Queens at the trade deadline.

The crew discusses a report that Francisco Lindor is unlikely to be moved, but could be dealt if the price is right, as well as what David Stearns’ priorities for 2027 should be.

Also covered in this episode are players the crew wouldn’t be willing to part ways with, even with the chance of an exorbitant return and which players are likely to be targeted immediately by any of the other 29 GMs.

(0:00) Intro
(1:15) Francisco Lindor report
(8:40) Which Mets are most likely to be moved?
(16:50) David Stearns' top priority
(23:40) Players who shouldn't be dealt
(28:25) Who will rival GMs target?
35 min
July 06 Latest Mets Trade Possibilities: Who Stays & Who Goes? | Straight Outta Flushing
The Mets snapped their three-game losing streak with a wild 10-9 win over the Braves, but did that victory actually make fans feel better or was it another reminder of why this team has to sell at the trade deadline?

On this episode of Straight Outta Flushing, presented by your local Ford dealers, Dexter Henry and Tyler Ward break down where the Mets stand as deadline season approaches. Juan Soto is doing his job, but what exactly are the Mets building around him? Steve Cohen has backed David Stearns, but does that make this deadline even more important as Stearns tries to reset the roster?

Plus, the 7 Line Report returns with three stops: A.J. Ewing’s future, the Mets’ continued defensive issues, and the uncomfortable truth facing the front office at the trade deadline.

Then, Dexter and Tyler build out the Mets Deadline Board: the obvious sell candidates, the uncomfortable trade pieces, and the actual keepers who deserve to be part of the next good Mets team.

(0:00) Intro
(1:20) Mets snap three-game skid
(3:30) Wasting Juan Soto’s talents
(8:30) Pressure on David Stearns
(10:50) The 7 Line Report
(32:55) Sell candidates
(48:15) The club’s real keepers
1 hr

About Straight Outta Flushing - Mets Podcast

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“Straight Outta Flushing” is a New York Mets podcast presented by The New York Post. The show is hosted by sports anchor Dexter Henry and NY Post Mets beat writer Mike Puma, who has been covering the Mets for more than 15 years. Each episode will bring viewers analysis and conversation around the Mets performance both on and off the field along with inside scoops from the clubhouse.