Why Am I a Mets Fan?

Samantha Croston and Ashley Wenskoski discuss the introduction of Juan Soto as a New York Met, the Yankees' signing of Max Fried, and the Dodgers iconic decision to sell Aaron Judge's dropped World Series fly ball.

00:00-2:06: Mets ticket sales EXPLODED since signing Juan SOTO

2:07-3:59: Juan Soto is INTRODUCED as a MET, explains WHY he chose METS

4:00-5:42: Why didn’t Juan Soto speak to former YANKEES TEAMMATES during NEGOTIATIONS?

5:43- 6:53: Juan Soto didn’t JUST sign for MONEY

6:54- 8:28: What if Juan Soto used his OPT-OUT?

8:29 : Big PAPI is HYPE that SOTO signed with METS, Kevin Burkhardt story

10:17-13:05: YANKEES sign Max FRIED

13:06-22:29: ALONSO, MANEA MUSINGS

22:30-25:22: Mets are RETIRING DAVID WRIGHT’s number

25:23-30:13: DODGERS sold JUDGE’s dropped ball, FREDDIE FREEMAN’s Grand Slam Ball

#mlbb #mlb #mlbpodcast #juansoto #mlbhotstove #wintermeetings #newyorkmets #newyork #newyorkyankees #yankees #mets #dodgers #losangeles #dodgers #lgm #soto #majorleaguebaseball #alonso

LIKE, COMMENT, SUBSCRIBE, LISTEN ON ALL PLATFORMS:

https://link.chtbl.com/whymetspod

Thumbnail photos courtesy of Getty Images

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Samantha Croston and Ashley Wenskoski are back because MLB'S WINTER MEETINGS are HEATING UP. Everything you need to know from the Soto signing fallout, including details of the deal and Yankee fan crash-outs. PLUS, Sean Manaea, Pete Alonso, Garrett Crochet and Roki Sasaki RUMORS.

00:00-1:51: WINTER MEETINGS are HEATING up

1:52-4:12: ACCEPT IT: Juan Soto wanted to be a MET

4:13-7:07: Steve Cohen OVERPAID for Soto

7:08-11:35: Yankees wouldn’t pay for Juan SOTO’s SUITE ?!

11:36-12:50: TWEETS of the WEEK, Soto REACTION

12:51-15:38: Uncle Stevie's not done: Mets are STILL below the first luxury tax threshold

15:39-19:37: Garrett Crochet, Pete ALONSO, Sean Manaea rumors and lore

19:38-21:16: ROKI SASAKI SWEEPSTAKES- Will the DODGERS come out on top?

#mlbb #mlb #mlbpodcast #juansoto #mlbhotstove #wintermeetings #newyorkmets #newyork #newyorkyankees #yankees #mets #dodgers #losangeles #dodgers #lgm #soto #majorleaguebaseball #alonso

LIKE, COMMENT, SUBSCRIBE, LISTEN ON ALL PLATFORMS:

https://link.chtbl.com/whymetspod

Thumbnail photos courtesy of Getty Images

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Samantha Croston and Ashley Wenskoski rejoice as Juan Soto signs with the Mets on a 15-year, $765 million deal. Are the Mets the new King of New York?

00:00-2:33: JUAN SOTO signs with the METS! Break out the SHOTS!

2:34-4:10: YANKEES FANS can’t admit that JUAN SOTO wanted to be a MET!

4:11-6:43: UNCLE STEVE swoops in at THE LAST MOMENT

6:44 - 10:27: JUAN SOTO didn’t just sign for the MONEY!!!

10:28-11:48: JEFF PASSAN’s Sports Center Monologue HEALED Mets fans

11:49-14:15: What does Soto Signing mean for the Mets’ FUTURE?

14:16-19:20: SOTO got paid MORE than PATRICK MAHOMES, SHOHEI OHTANI

19:21-21:54: It's time for SOTO to build his LEGACY as a MET

#mlb #mlbb #mlbpodcast #juansoto #mlbhotstove #newyork #newyorkmets #newyorkyankees #yankees #mets #dodgers #shoheiohtani #losangeles #lgm #soto #majorleaguebaseball #patrickmahomes

LIKE, COMMENT, SUBSCRIBE, LISTEN ON ALL PLATFORMS:

https://link.chtbl.com/whymetspod

Thumbnail photos courtesy of Getty Images

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Samantha Croston and Ashley Wenskoski are back as the MLB Hot Stove HEATS UP. Blake Snell signs with the DODGERS, Frankie Montas signs with the METS - where does this leave those rotations? PLUS, the Juan Soto SPECULATION and rumors you need to know.

00:00-8:11: Mets sign RHP Frankie MONTAS. What does this mean for MANAEA, SEVERINO?

8:12-14:15: Mets interest in Walker BUEHLER? Pete ALONSO prepared to leave NEW YORK?

14:16-21:31: Dodgers sign BLAKE SNELL. Deferred contracts- are they GOOD for the game?

21:32-23:23: Dodgers EXTEND Tommy Edman

23:24-29:20: Latest JUAN SOTO speculation. Is it a battle between the METS and RED SOX?

29:21-31:18: Shoutout to our haters

#mlb #mlbb #mlbpodcast #mlbhotstove #newyork #newyorkmets #newyorkyankees #yankees #mets #dodgers #losangeles #losangelesdodgers #lgm #juansoto #blakesnell #majorleaguebaseball

LIKE, COMMENT, SUBSCRIBE, LISTEN ON ALL PLATFORMS:

https://link.chtbl.com/whymetspod

Thumbnail photos courtesy of Getty Images

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Samantha Croston and Ashley Wenskoski provide updates on the Juan Soto SWEEPSTAKES after USA Today's Bob Nightengale reported the New York Mets are the "clear-cut favorites" to land the superstar. Plus, Shohei Ohtani and Aaron Judge win MVPs unanimously.

00:00-8:04: Mets reported "favorites" to land Juan Soto

8:05-12:32: Aaron Judge says he HAS NOT TALKED to Soto...why are the Yankees being so CALM?

12:33-17:12: MVP races- Ohtani, Judge win UNANIMOUSLY

17:13-18:42: Yusei Kikuchi, starting pitching MARKET

#mlbb #mlb #mlbhotstove #mlbpodcast #newyork #newyorkmets #newyorkyankees #yankees #mets #juansoto #lgm #losangelesdodgers #dodgers #majorleaguebaseball #shoheiohtani

LIKE, COMMENT, SUBSCRIBE, LISTEN ON ALL PLATFORMS:

https://link.chtbl.com/whymetspod

Thumbnail photos courtesy of Getty Images

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Samantha Croston and Ashley Wenskoski are back and it's MLB AWARDS SEASON! Does Shohei Ohtani deserve to win NL MVP unanimously? Who will take home NL Manager of the Year? PLUS, an update on the Juan Soto SWEEPSTAKES.

00:00-1:35: THANK YOU JAMES BUCKLEY!!

1:36-6:06: Paul Skenes wins NL Rookie of the Year: did Jackson Merrill get ROBBED?

6:07-10:29: Will Carlos Mendoza or Pat Murphy take home NL Manager of the Year?

10:30-18:05: Will Shohei Ohtani win NL MVP unanimously AGAIN? Will Francisco Lindor get any votes- and does he deserve to?

18:06-29:29: Latest on the JUAN SOTO SWEEPSTAKES - does he deserve Ohtani-esque money?

29:30-33:43: Sean Manaea gets MARRIED, rejects qualifying offer

#mlb #mlbb #mlbhotstove #mlbpodcast #newyorkmets #newyork #mets #newyorkyankees #yankees #lgm #losangeles #losangelesdodgers #dodgers #mlbawards #majorleaguebaseball #pittsburgh #paulskenes #juansoto

LIKE, COMMENT, SUBSCRIBE, LISTEN ON ALL PLATFORMS:

https://link.chtbl.com/whymetspod

Thumbnail photos courtesy of Getty Images

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Samantha Croston and Ashley Wenskoski dive into the free-agency scenarios surrounding the Juan Soto SWEEPSTAKES. Where will baseball's marquee free agent land? Plus, diving into Roki Sasaki, Garrett Crochet and an exclusive interview with NL Manager of the Year candidate Pat Murphy.

00:00-11:00: Who has the BEST CHANCE to land Juan Soto?

11:01-19:06: Why are some teams SHYING away from Soto?

19:07-22:54: DODGERS considered favorites to land Roki Sasaki

22:55-24:46: Should the Mets go after SASAKI?

24:47-28:53: Will the White Sox trade GARRETT CROCHET?

28:54-34:34: Interview with Brewers manager Pat Murphy- on the state of baseball, small market teams, DAVID STEARNS, and being a finalist for NL Manager of the Year

#mlb #milb #mlbhotstove #worldseries #newyorkmets #newyork #mets #lgm #losangeles #losangelesdodgers #dodgers #newyorkyankees #yankees #sandiego #sandiegopadres #majorleaguebaseball #mlbpodcast #chicago #whitesox #juansoto

LIKE, COMMENT, SUBSCRIBE, LISTEN ON ALL PLATFORMS:

https://link.chtbl.com/whymetspod

Thumbnail photos courtesy of Getty Images

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Samantha Croston and Ashley Wenskoski take you through the very early stages of MLB free agency. Who stays, who goes, what are Pete Alonso and Juan Soto going to do? Who will ACCEPT their qualifying offer? And the SCREAMS we SCRUMPT listening to Yankees fans post-World Series.

00:00-1:39: Dodger fans! How is our World Series hangover?

1:40-5:54: Mets extend QUALIFYING offers to Sean Manaea, Luis Severino, and Pete Alonso. MANAEA PLEASE STAY

5:55-6:56: Mets DECLINE Phil Maton's option

6:57-9:05: Could Pete ALONSO become a Yankee?!

9:06-12:58: Imagine having Steve Cohen money

12:59-16:03: Juan SOTO, the JOY we took from listening to Yankees sports talk post-WORLD SERIES

16:04-17:05: GERRIT COLE decided the grass isn't always greener

17:06-19:16: DODGERS: Buehler, Teoscar Hernandez, Flaherty thoughts?

19:17-21:15: Travis d'Arnaud, Michael Wacha

21:16-23:04: WHEN will Pete Alonso decide?

23:05-25:27: OMG hits the HALL of FAME

#mlb #mlbb #mlbhotstove #worldseries #newyorkmets #newyork #mets #lgm #losangeles #losangelesdodgers #dodgers #newyorkyankees #yankees #majorleaguebaseball #mlbpodcast

LIKE, COMMENT, SUBSCRIBE, LISTEN ON ALL PLATFORMS:

https://link.chtbl.com/whymetspod

Thumbnail photos courtesy of Getty Images

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Dodgers are the 2024 World Series Champions! Samantha Croston and Ashley Wenskoski break down a WILD, BACK-AND-FORTH, Game 5 that ended it all. 

#worldseries #mlb #mlbplayoffs #mlbpodcast #newyorkmets #newyorkyankees #yankees #dodgers #losangeles #losangelesdodgers #newyork #majorleaguebaseball #lgm #lfgm #nlcs

00:00-1:46: CONGRATS DODGERS FANS!

1:47-3:10: CRAZIEST COMEBACK

3:11- 6:30: YANKEES took 5-run lead EARLY

6:31-10:54: WHAT in the FIFTH INNING was THAT? Yankees MELTDOWN

10:55-11:13: Yankees' last SHRED of HOPE

11:14-13:56: BUEHLER, DODGERS put the HAMMER DOWN

13:57-14:48: Does this YANKEES LOSS change JUAN SOTO’s future?

14:49-16:28: Freddie FREEMAN wins MVP

16:29-17:41: Yankee FAN INTERFERENCE

17:42-18:29: Are the DODGERS the METS’ OLDER BROTHER?

18:30-19:50: THANK YOU to our FANS! More offseason content COMING SOON

LIKE, COMMENT, SUBSCRIBE, LISTEN ON ALL PLATFORMS:

https://link.chtbl.com/whymetspod

Thumbnail photos courtesy of Getty Images

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Samantha Croston and Ashley Wenskoski officially OPEN the OFFSEASON for the New York Mets. With the World Series wrapping up, free agency is rapidly approaching...and the Mets have some big decisions to make, including whether or not to RESIGN star slugger Pete Alonso.

#mlb #mlbplayoffs #mlbhotstove #hotstove #mlbfreeagency #newyorkmets #mets #newyork #mlboffseason #newyorkyankees #losangelesdodgers #dodgers #mlbpodcast #losangeles #majorleaguebaseball #lgm #lfgm #petealonso #juansoto

00:00-8:05: TONS of money coming off of the books, David Stearns/Steve Cohen OFFSEASON OUTLOOK

8:06-15:44: The elephant in the room: What to do with PETE ALONSO?

15:42-18:22: We NEED Sean Manaea

18:23-21:04: Which Luis Severino is the REAL version?

21:05-22:07: Jose Quintana - stay or go?

22:08-24:17: Is it the END of the LINE for J.D. Martinez?

24:18-27:51: Jesse Winker - chemistry MATTERS

27:52-29:57: Harrison Bader?

29:58-32:55: The HIGHS and LOWS of Phil Maton

32:56-35:42: Ryne Stanek, bullpen options

35:43-40:08: Last but not LEAST- Jose Iglesias (Candelita)

40:09-45:04: Top TARGETS elsewhere in free agency

LIKE, COMMENT, SUBSCRIBE, LISTEN ON ALL PLATFORMS:

https://link.chtbl.com/whymetspod

Thumbnail photos courtesy of Getty Images

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices