On the latest episode of The Mets Pod presented by Tri-State Cadillac, Connor Rogers and Joe DeMayo are talking about baseball in the sun, as Mets spring training is in full swing. Connor and Joe recap the early action featuring Juan Soto and Pete Alonso, plus react to wide-ranging comments from Mets owner Steve Cohen.  The guys also discuss the injury to Frankie Montas and possible rotation replacements, while also digging into the Mailbag to answer questions about the batting order, possible surprises in camp, and tips for fans traveling to Port St. Lucie. One idea for sure is to check out a live edition of The Mets Pod right outside the main gate of Clover Park at 11am on Saturday 2/22 before the first Mets spring training game! Be sure to subscribe to The Mets Pod at Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts.

Today's Show:

00:00 Welcome to the show!

00:55 The Mets Pod will be live at spring training in Port St. Lucie on 2/22, with special guest Terry Collins

02:45 Frankie Montas is hurt, what now for the rotation?

11:10 Pete Alonso is talking forward

13:20 Juan Soto in camp

18:05 Steve Cohen speaks

25:00 Mailbag: What to do in at Mets spring training Port St. Lucie

29:05 Mailbag: Where Juan Soto fits in the batting order

33:25 Mailbag: Spring training surprises?

On the latest episode of The Mets Pod presented by Tri-State Cadillac, Connor Rogers and Joe DeMayo are excited to watch Mets players walk through the parking lot in Port St. Lucie, and also excited to answer all your questions! The guys pour out a major Mailbag as spring training is getting started, by taking on questions about Pete Alonso expectations, Francisco Lindor as captain, more additions to the roster, potential from prospect Blade Tidwell, what Jeff McNeil’s role will be, and so much more. Be sure to subscribe to The Mets Pod at Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts.

Today's Show:

00:00 Welcome to the show!

01:00 The Mets Pod will be live at spring training in Port St. Lucie on 2/22, with special guest Terry Collins

02:45 Mailbag: Pete Alonso concerns

07:55 Mailbag: Interest in Jose Quintana or Brooks Raley?

14:25 Mailbag: Will The Scoreboard return?  Will Starling Marte homer?!

16:00 Mailbag: Which non-roster player will stick around the longest in PSL?

20:30 Mailbag: Should Francisco Lindor be named captain?

26:55 Mailbag/Down on the Farm: Top prospect swap for pitching?

29:30 Mailbag/Down on the Farm: Blade Tidwell

32:40 Mailbag: Jeff McNeil 2025 Upside/Downside

37:05 Mailbag: What will make the 2025 season a success?

On an emergency episode of The Mets Pod presented by Tri-State Cadillac, Connor Rogers and Joe DeMayo are excited to close the book on the free agency of Pete Alonso, with the final chapter bringing the slugger back to Queens. Connor and Joe cover how the deal finally went down between the Mets and Pete, and what the 2025 team now looks like with spring training about to get started in Port St. Lucie. Be sure to subscribe to The Mets Pod at Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts.

Today's Show:

00:00 Welcome to the show!

00:35 Pete Alonso finally returns to the Mets!

09:15 Looking at the 2025 lineup now

13:15 The Mets Pod will be live at spring training in Port St. Lucie on 2/22!

On the latest episode of The Mets Pod presented by Tri-State Cadillac, Connor Rogers and Joe DeMayo keep talking about Pete Alonso, while also talking about the actual Mets who are already ramping up spring training. Connor and Joe cover the latest non-news in the Alonso free agency journey, examine the signing of infielder Nick Madrigal and what that could mean for any possibility of a reunion with Jose Iglesias, then go Down on the Farm to deliver a status report on former first-round pick, catcher Kevin Parada.  The guys then answer a wide range of Mailbag questions about Jose Butto, Luisangel Acuna, Francisco Alvarez, and more! Be sure to subscribe to The Mets Pod at Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts.

Today's Show:

00:00 Welcome to the show!

02:20 The Mets Pod will be live at spring training in Port St. Lucie on 2/22!

04:20 The Pete Alonso conversation goes on and on

11:10 Filling out the infield: Jose Iglesias VS Nick Madrigal

15:35 Down on the Farm: Kevin Parada status report

19:15 Mailbag – The role for Jose Butto

23:00 Mailbag – Luisangel Acuna, starting 2B?

28:35 Mailbag – How does Francisco Alvarez make next steps at the plate?

34:15 Mailbag – Setting player values

41:50 Mailbag – Is the bullpen set?

On the latest episode of The Mets Pod presented by Tri-State Cadillac, Connor Rogers and Joe DeMayo continue the “exhausting” conversation about Pete Alonso, while also discussing actual moves made by the Mets. Connor and Joe cover the latest in the Alonso ongoing saga, then chat about the return of Ryne Stanek to the Mets bullpen, the still-available Jose Iglesias, and go Down on the Farm to discuss prospect Elian Pena.  The guys also take on Mailbag questions about where to play Jeff McNeil, what the cost would be to trade for Dylan Cease, and what they thought of the new uniform revealed by the Mets at Amazin’ Day. Be sure to subscribe to The Mets Pod at Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts.

Today's Show:

00:00 Welcome to the show!

02:30 The “exhausting” Pete Alonso conversation

13:15 Ryne Stanek is back in the bullpen

19:00 Will the Mets bring back Jose Iglesias?

24:00 Down on the Farm/Mailbag – Elian Pena

28:10 Mailbag – Jeff McNeil at the hot corner?

32:35 Mailbag – What would it take to get Dylan Cease?

36:30 Mailbag – Thoughts on the new uniforms?

43:05 Announcing the winner of the Cadillac Club ticket giveaway

On the latest episode of The Mets Pod presented by Tri-State Cadillac, Connor Rogers and Joe DeMayo record the show live with an audience at Amazin’ Day at Citi Field, as Mets fans filled the ballpark for a full-day fan festival! Connor and Joe cover the offseason so far, what still lies ahead between now and spring training in Port St. Lucie, and of course the latest drama surrounding the free agency of Pete Alonso.  Then the guys turn the show into a town hall, as the crowd takes over with topics and questions about prospects, Max Scherzer, the NL East race, and of course more talk about Pete Alonso. Be sure to subscribe to The Mets Pod at Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts.

Today's Show:

00:00 Welcome to the show, live from Amazin’ Day at Citi Field!

01:30 Pete Alonso and what’s left to do in the offseason

03:10 The current look of the lineup

05:25 The status of the starting rotation, and who starts Opening Day?

09:00 What are you most excited to see in spring training?

11:45 Is prospect Ryan Clifford a factor in the Alonso situation?

13:25 Is Max Scherzer a real option?

15:00 What’s the deal with Jack Flaherty?

15:45 If no Pete, what about Jose Iglesias at third with Mark Vientos at first?

18:30 Where do the Mets fall in the NL East?

21:25 Steve Cohen comments on Pete Alonso negotiations, what about Spencer Torkelson?

25:25 Is Alonso not a David Stearns guy?

27:50 Which Mets prospect will most likely contribute in 2025?

29:35 What’s the gimmick for 2025, and can the relationship with Pete be salvaged?

On the latest episode of The Mets Pod presented by Tri-State Cadillac, Connor Rogers and Joe DeMayo are still talking about Pete Alonso, but are also talking about the actual addition of A.J. Minter and the re-addition of Jesse Winker. Connor and Joe continue to cover the saga of Pete and the Mets, while also examining the bullpen addition of Minter, as well as the fit for Winker in the lineup.  The guys also consider possible trade chips for Vladimir Guerrero Jr, look ahead to the possible MLB arrival of Japanese slugger Munetaka Murakami next offseason, and do a deep dive on the debate about whether or not the Dodgers are “bad for baseball.” Be sure to subscribe to The Mets Pod at Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts.

Today's Show:

00:00 Welcome to the show!

01:35 The Mets Pod will be at Amazin’ Day at Citi Field!

03:45 The Pete Alonso saga continues

16:10 Mailbag: If Pete leaves, will the Mets chase Munetaka Murakami next year?

19:55 Jesse Winker returns

24:40 Where does Starling Marte fit?

27:20 Mets sign A.J. Minter

32:20 Mailbag: Would you trade Brandon Sproat for Vladimir Guerrero Jr?

36:25 Mailbag: Are the Dodgers bad for baseball?

On the latest episode of The Mets Pod presented by Tri-State Cadillac, Connor Rogers and Joe DeMayo are still checking on Pete Alonso, and checking the checklist for the remainder of the offseason. Connor and Joe talk about the Mets and Alonso potentially coming together on a three-year deal, then turn the page on Roki Sasaki while looking ahead to the signing of high-ranking international prospect Elian Pena. Later, the guys look at adding to the bullpen, adding one more hitter, and answer Mailbag questions about re-adding Nate Lavender one day, plus looking at trades for more starting pitching. Be sure to subscribe to The Mets Pod at Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts.

Today's Show:

00:00 Welcome to the show!

01:50 Why are we still waiting for Pete Alonso?

07:30 What’s the middle point between the Mets and Pete?

14:30 Mailbag: Why five years isn’t in the cards for Alonso

19:45 Goodbye Roki Sasaki, hello Elian Pena

26:55 Filling out the bullpen

31:30 Finding one more bat

34:20 You play GM!Here’s two scenarios, choose!

40:40 Down on the Farm Mailbag: Nate Lavender return?

42:40 Mailbag: Questions about contract values

50:25 Mailbag: Prospects for more starting pitching?

On the latest episode of The Mets Pod presented by Tri-State Cadillac, Connor Rogers and Joe DeMayo are waiting to stop waiting for Pete Alonso and looking at bullpen opportunities for the Mets.  Connor and Joe try to sort out where things will go with Pete and his free agency, while also exploring high end options to add to the Mets relief crew, including the possibility of Tanner Scott. Later, the guys explain the rules regarding signing Roki Sasaki, go Down on the Farm to discuss 2025 expectations for power-hitting prospect Ryan Clifford, and answer Mailbag questions about potential trades and the idea of resurrecting Noah Syndergaard. Be sure to subscribe to The Mets Pod at Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts.

Today's Show:

00:00 Welcome to the show!

00:50 Vote for The Mets Pod for Best Baseball Podcast!

04:05 What’s the deal with Pete Alonso?

17:00 Mailbag: A proposal for Pete Alonso

21:15 Building a bullpen, Tanner Scott?

26:35 Mailbag: Roki Sasaki questions

30:55 Down on the Farm Mailbag: Ryan Clifford

34:45 Mailbag – Will David Stearns make a trade?

38:10 Mailbag – How about a tryout for Noah Syndergaard

42:40 Closing Thoughts

On the latest episode of The Mets Pod presented by Tri-State Cadillac, Connor Rogers and Joe DeMayo are ringing in 2025 by checking in on where things stand for the Mets as the ball falls on 2024. First up, the guys go long on the latest news and non-news surrounding Pete Alonso, deliver an update on the pursuit of Japanese star pitcher Roki Sasaki, and go Down on the Farm to discuss the Mets prospects best positioned to make an impact on the big league team this season.  Later, Connor and Joe reveal their New Year’s Resolutions for themselves and the Mets, and answer Mailbag questions about Pablo Lopez, a 6-man starting rotation, offensive options beyond Pete Alonso and Alex Bregman, and more. Be sure to subscribe to The Mets Pod at Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts.

Today's Show:

00:00 Welcome to the show!

00:50 Vote for The Mets Pod for Best Baseball Podcast!

01:45 What’s going on with Pete Alonso?

14:50 The latest update on Roki Sasaki

21:35 Down on the Farm: Prospects who can impact 2025

30:10 The Mets Pod New Year’s Resolutions

36:45 Mailbag – Make a move for Pablo Lopez?

39:55 Mailbag – Roster ramifications of a 6-man rotation

40:55 Mailbag – Bats beyond Alonso and Bregman?

43:40 Mailbag – Thoughts on criticism of the Juan Soto signing?