Why Am I a Mets Fan?

Samantha Croston and Ashley Wenskoski discuss the Mets' recent success, which has been temporarily STIFLED by their bullpen WOES. What will it take to fix it and return to their IMMACULATE vibes?

00:00-4:07: OMG! The Mets are one of the hottest teams in baseball and Candelita ROCKS

4:08-6:23: Tweets of the week - Mets Twitter is on FIRE

6:24-8:51: EVERYBODY HITS

8:52-11:35: Comment of the week

11:36- 16:30: Have the Mets solidified themselves as BUYERS?

16:31-20:19: Lindor moving to leadoff changed EVERYTHING

20:20-24:29: BULLPEN WOES

24:30-31:30: The Carlos MENDOZA effect

31:31-33:57: Syracuse Mets Update

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In this edition of the Why Am I A Mets Fan Podcast, Samantha Croston and Ashley Wenskoski discuss the Mets' unbelievable run in June, followed almost immediately by Edwin Diaz's swift ejection on Sunday Night Baseball against the Cubs. It makes you think: Why am I a Mets Fan?

00:00-4:39: The Mets are HOT in June

4:40-7:43: It wasn’t JUST a 7-day hot streak

7:44-10:43 Are the May Mets or June Mets the REAL Mets?

10:44-17:26 Can the Mets sell AND compete in the playoffs?

17:27-23:57 What’s the deal with Jeff McNeil?

23:58-25:55 Starling Marte REMOVED from Saturday’s game

26:56-29:23: What would the Mets be without Gary, Keith and Ron?

29:24-30:14 Syracuse Mets Update

30:15- 35:57: Interview with Syracuse Mets Manager Dick Scott

35:58-42:04: Edwin Diaz EJECTED

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Samantha Croston and Ashley Wenskoski bring you an EMERGENCY EDITION of the "Why Am I a Mets Fan?" podcast. The duo discusses The Grimace Effect on the New York Mets and the ins and outs of the team's seven game winning streak.

00:00-8:28: WHO is Grimace and HOW did he change our lives?

8:29-14:10: The Mets have FORGOTTEN how to lose

14:11-18:51: The IMPACT of Francisco Alvarez (we love Alvy)

18:52-22:19: The LOSS of the legendary Willie Mays

#mets #lgm #mlb #letsgomets #syracusemets #syracuse #majorleaguebaseball #minorleaguebaseball #grimace #lfgm

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Did Grimace SAVE the SEASON for the New York Mets? Ashley Wenskoski, Samantha Croston, and Mike Croston debate the topic and many others on this week's episode, including the impact of Edwin Diaz and Francisco Alvarez returning from the IL, J.D. Martinez's hot streak, and where the Mets go from here. Plus, the duo welcomes Sam's Dad, Mike, to the show in honor of Fathers Day!

00:00-3:39: Why Mike Croston is a Mets fan- Sam's ORIGIN STORY

3:40-6:46: The Mets have WON 9 of their last 11 games

6:47-8:50: J.D. Martinez is ON FIRE

8:51-15:11- Impact of Francisco Alvarez, Edwin Diaz RETURNING

15:12-21:10: BUYERS or SELLERS?

21:11-25:33: The impact of the PLAYERS ONLY meeting, ease of SCHEDULE

25:34-34:26: Syracuse Mets, takeaways from BRETT BATY this week

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Samantha Croston and Ashley Wenskoski host a Fathers Day Extra Innings Special with Ashley's Dad, Rich! He takes us through life as a Mets fan for 50+ years, including the highs and lows of 1986, saying goodbye to Shea Stadium, the transition from the Wilpons to Steve Cohen, and his take on the current team. You don't want to miss it!

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The New York Mets took their theatrics overseas this week! Samantha Croston and Ashley Wenskoski take you through the Mets/Phillies series in London, plus the Nationals SWEEP, lineup SHAKEUPS, and Juan Soto RUMORS.

00:00-11:11: Cheers, mate! Mets SPLIT series in LONDON

11:12-16:32: Lineup SHAKEUP. Jeff McNeil out, Candelita in?

16:33-19:24: Nats SWEEP, Lindor, Martinez veteran INFLUENCE

19:25-22:25: Where would the Mets have to be on FOURTH OF JULY to BUY?

22:26-26:00: Steve Cohen COMMENTS

26:01-29:31: What would it take to sign JUAN SOTO?

29:32-34:20: Injury updates, UP NEXT

34:21-37:13: Syracuse Mets are in FIRST PLACE

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Glove throwing and home run strawberries...another week with the "worst" team in Major League Baseball. Samantha Croston and Ashley Wenskoski take you through the Mets latest woes, including what Jorge Lopez MAY or MAY NOT have said, a CLOSED DOOR meeting, and more.

00:00-4:52: The Mets are ALLERGIC to winning a series

4:53-11:22: Jorge Lopez glove throw, comments, DFA'd

11:23-15:05: What goes on behind closed doors with this team?

15:06-21:30: McNeil, Alonso leadership issues

21:31-26:55: A team PATCHWORKED together from five different GMs

26:57-31:50: Brett Baty, Christian Scott sent down to SYRACUSE

31:51-35:08: Darryl Strawberry number RETIRED

35:09-37:22: Ashley's analogy of the week

37:23-41:48: Syracuse Mets are in FIRST PLACE, London trip

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This week, Samantha Croston and Ashley Wenskoski have a LOT to say on the state of the Mets. MELTDOWNS, bullpen WOES, trade RUMORS, oh my! The pair takes you through how the New York Mets got to the point of ‘battling’ merely on Memorial Day.

00:00-04:56: We are in a bad place and so are the Mets

4:57-10:33: This week’s latest meltdowns, bullpen woes, what do we do with Edwin Diaz?

10:34: 12:50: Tweets of the week

12:51-19:47: Paging some energy, because the Mets DON’T HAVE ANY, Lindor’s Cleveland comments

19:48-26:50: How much of the blame falls on Steve Cohen?

26:51-28:51: Where we go from here (it’s only Memorial Day)

28:52-32:46: The Syracuse Mets are HOT, Blade Tidwell gets called up

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Samantha Croston and Ashley Wenskoski bring you the first "Extra Innings" guest edition of the "Why Am I a Mets Fan?" podcast. NY Mets No. 11 prospect and current Syracuse Met Mike Vasil joins the show, discussing his journey through the minor leagues, favorite spots in the 315, and his impression of the Mets organization.

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Samantha Croston and Ashley Wenskoski return for the second episode of "Why Am I a Mets Fan?" This week, the pair discusses hot topics surrounding a scuffling Mets team, including tweets from the owner and a closer that's lost his way.

00:00-06:14: State of the Mets

06:15-10:55: Edwin Diaz has the YIPS

10:56-14:21: Steve Cohen TWEETS and DELETES

14:22-19:05: Veteran postgame meeting

19:06-19:45: Tweet of the Week

19:46-21:06: Alonso heats up

21:07-22:37: The lineup

22:38-26:47: Possible internal moves involving Brett Baty, Diaz

26:48-29:24: The Syracuse Mets and Trayce Thompson are on a roll

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