Locked On Mets - Daily Podcast On The New York Mets

Will the Mets seize the opportunity to make Freddy Peralta the rotation’s foundation? Host Ryan Finkelstein examines Peralta’s powerful press conference and follow-up interview, revealing why the former Milwaukee Brewers ace and lifelong Mets fan could be the perfect fit for New York. Discussion centers on Peralta’s talent, charisma, and leadership, plus his deep ties to the city and frontrunners like David Stearns.Key topics include potential contract extension scenarios—could a six-year, $140 million deal secure Peralta’s future as the Mets’ ace? The episode breaks down payroll implications, the value of building around Peralta, and how locking him in sends a strong message to the fanbase. With big decisions looming, Ryan Finkelstein asks: Will the Mets commit now and craft a championship-caliber rotation, or risk losing one of baseball’s most promising arms?Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub JOIN THE LOCKED ON METS INSIDER COMMUNITY: https://joinsubtext.com/lockedonmets Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!Turbo TaxFor a limited time, you can have your taxes done by a local TurboTax expert for just $150 — all in, if a TurboTax expert didn’t file for you last year. Just file by February 28. Take taxes off your plate and get back to your life. Visit https://TurboTax.com/local to book your appointment today. Rocket MoneyLet Rocket Money help you reach your financial goals faster. Join at http://RocketMoney.com/LOCKEDONFanDuelIf you’re a new customer, bet just $5 and get $200 in Bonus Bets if you win. Make it count — because after the Super Bowl, the season is over. Last call for football on FanDuel, an Official Sportsbook Partner of Super Bowl Sixty. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

New York Mets enter a defining season as Mark Vientos, Brett Baty, and Francisco Alvarez get their shot to become the next Mets core. With Pete Alonso, Brandon Nimmo, and Jeff McNeil gone, host Ryan Finkelstein examines whether these former top prospects can stabilize the lineup or if 2026 marks their last ride in Queens. Are Vientos’ power bat, Baty's rising versatility, and Alvarez’s defensive prowess enough to anchor the new era behind stars Francisco Lindor and Juan Soto?Key talking points include ZiPS projections for Vientos, Baty, and Alvarez, the power void left by recent trades, and the challenge of converting prospect promise into consistent big league production. Finkelstein explores lineup possibilities, long-term team control, and which player could emerge as an everyday fixture for the Mets. With new faces and high expectations, can these young hitters help shape a legitimate contender at Citi Field?Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub JOIN THE LOCKED ON METS INSIDER COMMUNITY: https://joinsubtext.com/lockedonmets Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!Turbo TaxFor a limited time, you can have your taxes done by a local TurboTax expert for just $150 — all in, if a TurboTax expert didn’t file for you last year. Just file by February 28. Take taxes off your plate and get back to your life. Visit https://TurboTax.com/local to book your appointment today. Rocket MoneyLet Rocket Money help you reach your financial goals faster. Join at http://RocketMoney.com/LOCKEDONFanDuelIf you’re a new customer, bet just $5 and get $200 in Bonus Bets if you win. Make it count — because after the Super Bowl, the season is over. Last call for football on FanDuel, an Official Sportsbook Partner of Super Bowl Sixty. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Can Luis Robert Jr. reclaim his All-Star form, or will Marcus Semien power a New York Mets resurgence at age 35? The Mets’ recent defensive upgrades spark debate: which new addition has a better shot at bouncing back offensively and transforming the lineup this season?Ryan Finkelstein spotlights Luis Robert Jr.’s elite bat speed, base-stealing potential, and revamped mechanics—questioning whether his move to Citi Field can reignite his superstar ceiling. The episode breaks down Marcus Semien’s reliable glove, leadership, and changes in plate discipline, while scrutinizing his declining home run power and aged bat. Key insights touch on past WAR (Wins Above Replacement), WRC+, and each player’s track record against lefties. With a sharper focus on up-the-middle defense, the Mets’ calculated risks come into full view. Which addition offers the higher upside—and can either spark the Mets’ path back to contention?Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub JOIN THE LOCKED ON METS INSIDER COMMUNITY: https://joinsubtext.com/lockedonmets Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!Turbo TaxFor a limited time, you can have your taxes done by a local TurboTax expert for just $150 — all in, if a TurboTax expert didn’t file for you last year. Just file by February 28. Take taxes off your plate and get back to your life. Visit https://TurboTax.com/local to book your appointment today. Rocket MoneyLet Rocket Money help you reach your financial goals faster. Join at http://RocketMoney.com/LOCKEDONFanDuelIf you’re a new customer, bet just $5 and get $200 in Bonus Bets if you win. Make it count — because after the Super Bowl, the season is over. Last call for football on FanDuel, an Official Sportsbook Partner of Super Bowl Sixty. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

New York Mets sign Craig Kimbrel to a minor-league deal, sparking questions about the bullpen’s future. Is a blockbuster move still looming, or will Kimbrel help anchor the late innings? Ryan Finkelstein analyzes recent roster shuffles, the departure of key arms like Edwin Díaz and Tyler Rogers, and the addition of standout relievers Devin Williams, Luke Weaver, and Luis Garcia.Insights center on the Mets’ current bullpen construction, lingering gaps, and challenges with free-agent depth as potential upgrades like Seranthony Dominguez sign elsewhere. Finkelstein explores possible trade targets such as Adrian Morejon, Bryan Abreu, JoJo Romero, and Victor Vodnik, debating whether a swap involving David Peterson could provide that missing high-leverage weapon. With Opening Day approaching, will the Mets front office roll with this group or add another late-inning difference-maker? Find out which moves could shape their season and the factors that could make this bullpen elite.Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub JOIN THE LOCKED ON METS INSIDER COMMUNITY: https://joinsubtext.com/lockedonmets Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!Turbo TaxFor a limited time, you can have your taxes done by a local TurboTax expert for just $150 — all in, if a TurboTax expert didn’t file for you last year. Just file by February 28. Take taxes off your plate and get back to your life. Visit https://TurboTax.com/local to book your appointment today. Rocket MoneyLet Rocket Money help you reach your financial goals faster. Join at http://RocketMoney.com/LOCKEDONFanDuelIf you’re a new customer, bet just $5 and get $200 in Bonus Bets if you win. Make it count — because after the Super Bowl, the season is over. Last call for football on FanDuel, an Official Sportsbook Partner of Super Bowl Sixty. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

New York Mets overhaul the roster in pursuit of a championship—did David Stearns ace his first big test in Queens? Key offseason trades send Brandon Nimmo and Pete Alonso packing, as Juan Soto, Boba Bichette, Luis Robert, and Freddy Peralta headline the Mets’ renewed lineup and rotation.Ryan Finkelstein breaks down the front office’s strategy, revealing Joel Sherman’s insider details on the decision to prioritize defense, clubhouse leadership, and versatility. Topics include the failed chase for Kyle Tucker, the pivot to Boba Bichette, and the implications for first base and DH with Jorge Polanco. Discover how bullpen choices like Luke Weaver and missed deals for Tyler Rogers could impact the season, plus why top prospects were sacrificed. Can the Mets’ aggressive moves translate into true contention, or will history repeat itself?Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub JOIN THE LOCKED ON METS INSIDER COMMUNITY: https://joinsubtext.com/lockedonmets Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!Turbo TaxFor a limited time, you can have your taxes done by a local TurboTax expert for just $150 — all in, if a TurboTax expert didn’t file for you last year. Just file by February 28. Take taxes off your plate and get back to your life.Visit https://TurboTax.com/local to book your appointment today.FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Every Friday night, before the games tip off, FanDuel gives fans a new way to kick off the weekend with NBA Happy Hour. Check the FanDuel app and see what’s dropping during NBA Happy Hour — every Friday from 6 to 7:30 PM Eastern. FanDuel — the Official Sportsbook Partner of the NBA.FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

New York Mets emerge as NL East rotation favorites after landing Freddy Peralta. Can this star-powered pitching staff outshine the Braves and Phillies in 2026?Ryan Finkelstein breaks down how Freddy Peralta’s arrival transforms the Mets’ rotation, lowering the pressure on arms like Kodai Senga and Sean Manaea and offering crucial depth with Noah McLean, David Peterson, and Clay Holmes. The discussion covers injury risks for division rivals, the Mets’ impressive top-nine starting pitcher depth—featuring prospects Jonah Tong and Christian Scott—and why competitors like the Phillies and Braves face major question marks. Key topics include roster strategy, potential last-minute moves, and whether the Mets should chase additional pitching or trust their current lineup heading into spring camp.Is this rotation built for a deep postseason run, or will unproven talent and rival aces shake things up? Don’t miss Ryan Finkelstein’s expert analysis on the Mets’ blueprint for NL East dominance.Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub JOIN THE LOCKED ON METS INSIDER COMMUNITY: https://joinsubtext.com/lockedonmets Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!Turbo TaxFor a limited time, you can have your taxes done by a local TurboTax expert for just $150 — all in, if a TurboTax expert didn’t file for you last year. Just file by February 28. Take taxes off your plate and get back to your life.Visit https://TurboTax.com/local to book your appointment today.FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Every Friday night, before the games tip off, FanDuel gives fans a new way to kick off the weekend with NBA Happy Hour. Check the FanDuel app and see what’s dropping during NBA Happy Hour — every Friday from 6 to 7:30 PM Eastern. FanDuel — the Official Sportsbook Partner of the NBA.FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

New York Mets eye a crucial turning point as ace Freddy Peralta expresses openness to a contract extension. Will David Stearns seize the opportunity and lock down Peralta as the centerpiece of the Mets’ rotation for years to come?Ryan Finkelstein breaks down the Mets’ potential investment in Peralta, spotlighting the former Brewers pitcher’s rise as a strikeout machine and clubhouse leader. Key talking points include Peralta’s connection with Stearns, extension comparisons to stars like Dylan Cease and Ranger Suarez, and the impact on future free-agent options like Tarik Skubal or Shane Bieber. The discussion also explores how adding Peralta long-term could shape the Mets’ financial flexibility, influence young arms like Nolan McLean and Christian Scott, and drive roster decisions heading into the 2026 season.Are the Mets ready to build their championship core around Peralta—or will they risk missing out on elite talent in next year’s loaded free agent class?Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub JOIN THE LOCKED ON METS INSIDER COMMUNITY: https://joinsubtext.com/lockedonmets Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!Turbo TaxFor a limited time, you can have your taxes done by a local TurboTax expert for just $150 — all in, if a TurboTax expert didn’t file for you last year. Just file by February 28. Take taxes off your plate and get back to your life.Visit https://TurboTax.com/local to book your appointment today.FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Every Friday night, before the games tip off, FanDuel gives fans a new way to kick off the weekend with NBA Happy Hour. Check the FanDuel app and see what’s dropping during NBA Happy Hour — every Friday from 6 to 7:30 PM Eastern. FanDuel — the Official Sportsbook Partner of the NBA.FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

New York Mets fans get the answers they've been craving—David Stearns transforms the Mets into legitimate World Series contenders with bold roster moves and creative front office maneuvering. Can this reinvented core outshine last year's team and finally dethrone NL East rivals like the Braves and Phillies?Ryan Finkelstein breaks down the Mets' dramatic offseason overhaul: moving on from Brandon Nimmo, Pete Alonso, and Jeff McNeil, acquiring impact names like Marcus Semien, Devin Williams, Jorge Polanco, Bo Bichette, Luis Robert, and ace Freddy Peralta, plus smart bullpen additions like Luis Garcia. Key discussion points include defensive upgrades, locker room leadership, comparing lineups and rotations, and what, if anything, remains for Stearns before Opening Day. With tough decisions ahead for Mark Vientos and Kodai Senga, will the new-look Mets live up to the hype as the division’s best and a World Series favorite?Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub JOIN THE LOCKED ON METS INSIDER COMMUNITY: https://joinsubtext.com/lockedonmets Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!Turbo TaxFor a limited time, you can have your taxes done by a local TurboTax expert for just $150 — all in, if a TurboTax expert didn’t file for you last year. Just file by February 28. Take taxes off your plate and get back to your life.Visit https://TurboTax.com/local to book your appointment today.FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Every Friday night, before the games tip off, FanDuel gives fans a new way to kick off the weekend with NBA Happy Hour. Check the FanDuel app and see what’s dropping during NBA Happy Hour — every Friday from 6 to 7:30 PM Eastern. FanDuel — the Official Sportsbook Partner of the NBA.FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

New York Mets make a franchise-defining splash, acquiring ace Freddy Peralta from the Milwaukee Brewers in a blockbuster trade that sends top prospects Jett Williams and Brandon Sproat packing. Is this the move that cements the Mets as National League East favorites?Host Ryan Finkelstein breaks down the high-stakes swap, weighing the Mets’ willingness to part with two Top 100 prospects for a workhorse starter with a stellar 2.70 ERA. The analysis unpacks how Peralta slots into a fortified rotation alongside Kodai Senga and Nolan McLean, the potential impact of team-controlled arm Tobias Myers, and the shifting outlook for young talents like AJ Ewing. Other hot topics include improvements in run prevention with defensive additions, bullpen upgrades after landing Luis Garcia, and whether the Mets’ aggressive offseason activity makes them the best team in the National League. Are Steve Cohen and David Stearns building a serious World Series contender?Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub JOIN THE LOCKED ON METS INSIDER COMMUNITY: https://joinsubtext.com/lockedonmets Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!Turbo TaxFor a limited time, you can have your taxes done by a local TurboTax expert for just $150 — all in, if a TurboTax expert didn’t file for you last year. Just file by February 28. Take taxes off your plate and get back to your life.Visit https://TurboTax.com/local to book your appointment today.FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Every Friday night, before the games tip off, FanDuel gives fans a new way to kick off the weekend with NBA Happy Hour. Check the FanDuel app and see what’s dropping during NBA Happy Hour — every Friday from 6 to 7:30 PM Eastern. FanDuel — the Official Sportsbook Partner of the NBA.FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

New York Mets shake up their roster as Bo Bichette is introduced and Cody Bellinger signs a blockbuster deal to return to the Yankees. Ryan Finkelstein breaks down the Mets’ strategic acquisition of Bichette, analyzes the club’s pivot from Bellinger to trades for Luis Robert, and discusses how these fresh additions reshape both the lineup and defensive outlook for New York.Key topics include insights from the Bichette press conference, the specifics of Bellinger’s Yankees contract, and David Stearns’ approach in navigating the free agent and trade markets. The episode examines potential moves to strengthen the Mets’ bench, debates possible pitching additions like Freddie Peralta or Tarik Skubal. Will these savvy front office maneuvers propel the New York Mets into serious contention?Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub JOIN THE LOCKED ON METS INSIDER COMMUNITY: https://joinsubtext.com/lockedonmets Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!Turbo TaxFor a limited time, you can have your taxes done by a local TurboTax expert for just $150 — all in, if a TurboTax expert didn’t file for you last year. Just file by February 28. Take taxes off your plate and get back to your life.Visit https://TurboTax.com/local to book your appointment today.FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Every Friday night, before the games tip off, FanDuel gives fans a new way to kick off the weekend with NBA Happy Hour. Check the FanDuel app and see what’s dropping during NBA Happy Hour — every Friday from 6 to 7:30 PM Eastern. FanDuel — the Official Sportsbook Partner of the NBA.FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

New York Mets land Luis Robert Jr. in a blockbuster trade with the Chicago White Sox, solidifying their outfield and avoiding a major prospect haul. Could this move elevate the Mets into true contenders, or will questions linger around Robert’s consistency and health?Ryan Finkelstein reacts to the surprise deal, breaking down why sending Luisangel Acuña and 12th-round pick Truman Pauley to Chicago is a win for the Mets’ lineup flexibility and defensive strength. Key topics include Luis Robert Jr.’s potential impact in center field, the shakeup’s effect on prospects like Carson Benge and Jett Williams, and how staying out of the Cody Bellinger chase benefits team construction. Elijah Evans joins to provide an insider White Sox perspective, discussing the deal’s implications for Chicago’s long-term rebuild and the uncertain future for Acuña in a crowded infield.What does this major roster shake-up signal for the Mets’ next offseason steps and the future of their lineup?Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub JOIN THE LOCKED ON METS INSIDER COMMUNITY: https://joinsubtext.com/lockedonmets Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!Turbo TaxFor a limited time, you can have your taxes done by a local TurboTax expert for just $150 — all in, if a TurboTax expert didn’t file for you last year. Just file by February 28. Take taxes off your plate and get back to your life.Visit https://TurboTax.com/local to book your appointment today.FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Every Friday night, before the games tip off, FanDuel gives fans a new way to kick off the weekend with NBA Happy Hour. Check the FanDuel app and see what’s dropping during NBA Happy Hour — every Friday from 6 to 7:30 PM Eastern. FanDuel — the Official Sportsbook Partner of the NBA.FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

New York Mets shake up their roster with the blockbuster addition of Bo Bichette—could Mark Vientos be on the trading block? Suddenly, roles at first base and designated hitter are up for grabs as Brett Baty and Jorge Polanco become central figures in the lineup shuffle. Is Vientos’s home run power enough to secure his future in Queens, or will a trade provide a clearer path for rising talent?Ryan Finkelstein assesses the ripple effects of Bichette’s arrival, spotlighting Vientos’s trade value and possible landing spots, from the Rangers and Twins to the Rockies and Padres. The analysis explores potential returns, including impact relievers and big-league-ready prospects, while questioning whether it makes sense for the Mets to move Vientos now or gamble on his upside. With potential trade chips and roster strategies front and center, this episode offers crucial insight into the Mets’ lineup construction and 2026 season outlook.Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub JOIN THE LOCKED ON METS INSIDER COMMUNITY: https://joinsubtext.com/lockedonmets Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!Turbo TaxFor a limited time, you can have your taxes done by a local TurboTax expert for just $150 — all in, if a TurboTax expert didn’t file for you last year. Just file by February 28. Take taxes off your plate and get back to your life.Visit https://TurboTax.com/local to book your appointment today.FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Every Friday night, before the games tip off, FanDuel gives fans a new way to kick off the weekend with NBA Happy Hour. Check the FanDuel app and see what’s dropping during NBA Happy Hour — every Friday from 6 to 7:30 PM Eastern. FanDuel — the Official Sportsbook Partner of the NBA.FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

New York Yankees’ stalled negotiations with Cody Bellinger ignite a dramatic race—can the New York Mets capitalize and land MLB’s top remaining free agent? With contract figures revealed and Scott Boras pushing for blockbuster terms, the dynamic between rival teams intensifies. Are the Mets ready to shatter the luxury tax ceiling and rival the Dodgers’ spending, or will they opt for alternative roster upgrades like Harrison Bader, Lars Nootbaar, or making trade moves for pitchers such as Freddy Peralta or Framber Valdez?Ryan Finkelstein weighs the financial impact of a high-AAV, short-term contract for Bellinger, addresses Mets payroll realities, and examines how Steve Cohen’s aggressive spending could transform the lineup. Key discussion points include the pros and cons of the Bo Bichette's contract offer, possible ripple effects on future trades, qualifying offer strategies, and the Mets’ pursuit of a championship-caliber roster. Can Cohen’s bold moves launch the Mets into World Series contention?Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub JOIN THE LOCKED ON METS INSIDER COMMUNITY: https://joinsubtext.com/lockedonmets Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!Turbo TaxFor a limited time, you can have your taxes done by a local TurboTax expert for just $150 — all in, if a TurboTax expert didn’t file for you last year. Just file by February 28. Take taxes off your plate and get back to your life.Visit https://TurboTax.com/local to book your appointment today.FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Every Friday night, before the games tip off, FanDuel gives fans a new way to kick off the weekend with NBA Happy Hour. Check the FanDuel app and see what’s dropping during NBA Happy Hour — every Friday from 6 to 7:30 PM Eastern. FanDuel — the Official Sportsbook Partner of the NBA.FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

New York Mets shake up their infield as Bo Bichette’s arrival throws Brett Baty’s future into question. Could Baty’s role shift from starting third baseman to super utility, first base, or even left field—or will he become the centerpiece in a blockbuster trade?Ryan Finkelstein explores Baty’s journey, breakout performance, and versatility on defense, weighing his value to contending teams like the Brewers or Red Sox. Insightful analysis covers Mark Vientos’ trade outlook, prospects Jacob Reimer and Jet Williams, and the potential impact of landing Freddie Peralta or Jarren Duran. As Baty’s playing time and positional fit remain uncertain amidst the Mets’ roster logjam and Bichette’s contract details, fans are left wondering: Will Baty help anchor the Mets for the next four years, or headline an offseason deal that reshapes the roster for a championship push?Read Ryan's analysis on Baty's role in his latest article for Just Baseball: https://www.justbaseball.com/mlb/whats-next-brett-baty-utility-role-or-trade-chip/Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub JOIN THE LOCKED ON METS INSIDER COMMUNITY: https://joinsubtext.com/lockedonmets Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!Rocket MoneyLet Rocket Money help you reach your financial goals faster. Join at http://RocketMoney.com/LOCKEDONFanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Every Friday night, before the games tip off, FanDuel gives fans a new way to kick off the weekend with NBA Happy Hour. Check the FanDuel app and see what’s dropping during NBA Happy Hour — every Friday from 6 to 7:30 PM Eastern. FanDuel — the Official Sportsbook Partner of the NBA.FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

New York Mets stun the NL East by signing Bo Bichette as their new starting third baseman, snatching him away from the rival Philadelphia Phillies. Can Bichette ignite the Mets’ lineup alongside Francisco Lindor, Juan Soto, and Marcus Semien, forming one of MLB’s most formidable trios?Ryan Finkelstein breaks down the shockwaves from this unexpected deal, examining Bichette’s elite bat-to-ball skills, clutch performance with runners in scoring position, and the contract’s unique structure. The conversation explores pressing questions surrounding Bichette’s transition to third base, the Mets’ strategy for run prevention, and the ripple effect on Brett Baty, Mark Vientos, and potential trade moves. Plus, analysis of what’s next for the Mets’ outfield, whether Cody Bellinger or Jarren Duran could be targets, and how David Stearns’ aggressive off-season pivots have changed the complexion of the roster.Will this bold move give the Mets the edge to challenge the Dodgers and Braves for NL supremacy?Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub JOIN THE LOCKED ON METS INSIDER COMMUNITY: https://joinsubtext.com/lockedonmets Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!Rocket MoneyLet Rocket Money help you reach your financial goals faster. Join at http://RocketMoney.com/LOCKEDONFanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Every Friday night, before the games tip off, FanDuel gives fans a new way to kick off the weekend with NBA Happy Hour. Check the FanDuel app and see what’s dropping during NBA Happy Hour — every Friday from 6 to 7:30 PM Eastern. FanDuel — the Official Sportsbook Partner of the NBA.FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

New York Mets send shockwaves through MLB by signing Bo Bichette to a blockbuster three-year, $126 million deal—poaching him from division rivals and reshaping their infield. Will Bichette thrive as the Mets’ new third baseman, and what does this mean for Brett Beatty’s future in Flushing?Ryan Finkelstein breaks down the Mets’ bold pivot after missing out on Kyle Tucker, exploring how Bichette’s arrival alters the lineup alongside Francisco Lindor and Marcus Semien. Key topics include the impact of this move on New York’s offensive firepower, trade scenarios involving Beatty and Mark Vientos, and what’s next for David Stearns’ front office. The episode spotlights potential pitching acquisitions like Freddy Peralta and debate over infield-versus-outfield fit, as well as fallout for the Phillies’ roster plans. Can the new-look Mets compete for the NL East crown with Bichette leading the charge?Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub JOIN THE LOCKED ON METS INSIDER COMMUNITY: https://joinsubtext.com/lockedonmets Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!Rocket MoneyLet Rocket Money help you reach your financial goals faster. Join at http://RocketMoney.com/LOCKEDONFanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Every Friday night, before the games tip off, FanDuel gives fans a new way to kick off the weekend with NBA Happy Hour. Check the FanDuel app and see what’s dropping during NBA Happy Hour — every Friday from 6 to 7:30 PM Eastern. FanDuel — the Official Sportsbook Partner of the NBA.FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

New York Mets miss out on Kyle Tucker as the superstar outfielder signs a blockbuster deal with the Los Angeles Dodgers—did Tucker ever really want to join the Mets? The Mets’ aggressive four-year, $220 million offer ultimately gets trumped by the Dodgers, sparking debate about the Mets’ front-office strategy and future direction.Ryan Finkelstein breaks down the details behind Tucker’s contract, evaluates the Mets’ pivot options in free agency, and questions whether Cody Bellinger could be a smarter long-term fit for the outfield. The episode explores the impact of passing on Pete Alonso, defensive upgrades, and the escalating battle with NL rivals. With names like Framber Valdez and Freddy Peralta in play, how will the Mets fill their lineup’s glaring holes? Don’t miss this sharp analysis of New York’s evolving roster and their biggest offseason swings.Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub JOIN THE LOCKED ON METS INSIDER COMMUNITY: https://joinsubtext.com/lockedonmets Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!Rocket MoneyLet Rocket Money help you reach your financial goals faster. Join at http://RocketMoney.com/LOCKEDONFanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Every Friday night, before the games tip off, FanDuel gives fans a new way to kick off the weekend with NBA Happy Hour. Check the FanDuel app and see what’s dropping during NBA Happy Hour — every Friday from 6 to 7:30 PM Eastern. FanDuel — the Official Sportsbook Partner of the NBA.FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

New York Mets ignite MLB free agency drama as Steve Cohen’s bold pursuit of Kyle Tucker shakes the market. Will Tucker land in Queens on a record-shattering short-term megadeal, or will the Toronto Blue Jays counter with a decade-long offer to secure their next franchise cornerstone? The entire baseball world awaits smoke signals as contract rumors swirl, social media explodes, and Cohen’s high-stakes tactics put both teams—and fan bases—on edge.Ryan Finkelstein breaks down the front office chess match, Tucker’s true fit alongside Juan Soto, and how these moves could impact the Mets’ pursuit of stars like Framber Valdez or possible trades for Jarren Duran and Lars Nootbaar. Discussion covers luxury tax implications, opt-outs, and how New York’s appetite for elite talent is setting a new standard. Can the Mets turn Cohen’s relentless push into a headline signing, or will rival GMs outmaneuver baseball’s most daring owner?Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub JOIN THE LOCKED ON METS INSIDER COMMUNITY: https://joinsubtext.com/lockedonmets Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!Rocket MoneyLet Rocket Money help you reach your financial goals faster. Join at http://RocketMoney.com/LOCKEDONFanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Every Friday night, before the games tip off, FanDuel gives fans a new way to kick off the weekend with NBA Happy Hour. Check the FanDuel app and see what’s dropping during NBA Happy Hour — every Friday from 6 to 7:30 PM Eastern. FanDuel — the Official Sportsbook Partner of the NBA.FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

New York Mets shake up MLB free agency by offering Kyle Tucker a staggering four-year, $200 million contract, challenging the Toronto Blue Jays’ long-term pursuit. Will Tucker choose massive short-term earnings in Queens or decade-long security up north? The heated bidding war also sparks questions about potential Dodgers involvement and how contract structures—opt outs, AAV, and deferrals—could sway the superstar’s next move.Ryan Finkelstein dissects the impact of Tucker’s decision on the Mets’ offseason strategy, the ripple effects for fans if a deal falls through, and the likely pivot to trade for Lars Nootbaar and sign Austin Hays. From missed opportunities with Pete Alonso to the franchise’s quest for a true cornerstone, every angle of Steve Cohen and David Stearns’ aggressive chase is covered. Can the Mets land MLB’s hottest outfield prize, or will Tucker slip away at the last minute?Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub JOIN THE LOCKED ON METS INSIDER COMMUNITY: https://joinsubtext.com/lockedonmets Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!Rocket MoneyLet Rocket Money help you reach your financial goals faster. Join at http://RocketMoney.com/LOCKEDONFanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Every Friday night, before the games tip off, FanDuel gives fans a new way to kick off the weekend with NBA Happy Hour. Check the FanDuel app and see what’s dropping during NBA Happy Hour — every Friday from 6 to 7:30 PM Eastern. FanDuel — the Official Sportsbook Partner of the NBA.FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

New York Mets eye a bold transformation as David Stearns signals major moves could still be coming. Will a blockbuster Kyle Tucker signing reshape the roster and answer frustrated fans, or will the Mets pivot to aggressive trades for stars like Freddy Peralta or Jarren Duran? The vision for a more defensively solid and sustainable contender takes center stage, as recent departures of Pete Alonso, Brandon Nimmo, and Edwin Diaz spark debate over the franchise's direction.Ryan Finkelstein breaks down the Mets’ evolving strategy, highlighting Stearns’ conviction in building around elite talent, prospect depth, and shrewd free agency signings. Key discussion points include the high-stakes Tucker negotiations, potential impacts of Jarren Duran or Framber Valdez, and how New York balances immediate improvements with long-term flexibility. Can the Mets finish the offseason with a flourish and silence their doubters? Don’t miss this essential analysis of the decisions shaping the Amazins’ next five years.Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub JOIN THE LOCKED ON METS INSIDER COMMUNITY: https://joinsubtext.com/lockedonmets Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!Rocket MoneyLet Rocket Money help you reach your financial goals faster. Join at http://RocketMoney.com/LOCKEDONFanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Every Friday night, before the games tip off, FanDuel gives fans a new way to kick off the weekend with NBA Happy Hour. Check the FanDuel app and see what’s dropping during NBA Happy Hour — every Friday from 6 to 7:30 PM Eastern. FanDuel — the Official Sportsbook Partner of the NBA.FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

New York Mets push for Kyle Tucker with a blockbuster three-year, $120–140 million deal. Could this short-term, high-AAV offer give the Mets an edge over rivals like the Dodgers and Blue Jays—and entice Tucker to opt out for an even bigger payday next year?Ryan Finkelstein breaks down the Mets’ aggressive strategy, exploring contract structures, opt-outs, and the impact of deferrals on luxury tax. The episode highlights the dynamic between Juan Soto’s megadeal and the front office’s approach to superstar acquisitions. Key topics include Tucker’s potential fit alongside Soto and Francisco Lindor, the ripple effects for Mets prospects, and the high-stakes race to reshape the lineup before Opening Day. With Tucker’s market heating up, will the Mets seal the deal and revitalize fan optimism, or see their rivals steal the spotlight?Don’t miss this critical analysis of New York Mets’ free agency maneuvers.Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub JOIN THE LOCKED ON METS INSIDER COMMUNITY: https://joinsubtext.com/lockedonmets Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!Rocket MoneyLet Rocket Money help you reach your financial goals faster. Join at http://RocketMoney.com/LOCKEDONFanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Every Friday night, before the games tip off, FanDuel gives fans a new way to kick off the weekend with NBA Happy Hour. Check the FanDuel app and see what’s dropping during NBA Happy Hour — every Friday from 6 to 7:30 PM Eastern. FanDuel — the Official Sportsbook Partner of the NBA.FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Can Luisangel Acuña or Ronny Mauricio seize a lasting role with the New York Mets, or will the team’s infield logjam force a major move? Ryan Finkelstein breaks down the evolving futures of these former top prospects, spotlighting their 2025 performances, Winter League results, and defensive versatility as the 2026 MLB season approaches.Key topics include Mauricio’s power ceiling and standout defense at third base, Acuña’s high floor as a utility player with blazing speed, and the Mets’ pivotal decision to preserve Mauricio’s minor league option. The conversation explores possible center field solutions, potential platoon advantages, bench strategies, and how GM moves could reshape Mauricio’s and Acuña’s trajectories. Can one emerge as a regular, or are both trade chips in the making? Don’t miss this essential Mets roster analysis as spring training looms.Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub JOIN THE LOCKED ON METS INSIDER COMMUNITY: https://joinsubtext.com/lockedonmets Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!Rocket MoneyLet Rocket Money help you reach your financial goals faster. Join at http://RocketMoney.com/LOCKEDONFanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Every Friday night, before the games tip off, FanDuel gives fans a new way to kick off the weekend with NBA Happy Hour. Check the FanDuel app and see what’s dropping during NBA Happy Hour — every Friday from 6 to 7:30 PM Eastern. FanDuel — the Official Sportsbook Partner of the NBA.FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

New York Mets eye game-changing move with Kyle Tucker pursuit—could a trio of Tucker, Juan Soto, and Francisco Lindor become baseball’s best? Ryan Finkelstein breaks down the Mets’ aggressive push to sign free agent outfielder Kyle Tucker, analyzing the blockbuster contract structure, competition from the Dodgers and Blue Jays, and how Tucker’s partnership with Juan Soto and Francisco Lindor might transform the lineup’s power and on-base prowess. Can this revamped offense rival the Dodgers’ star-studded lineup? Will the Mets’ front office finally deliver the signature move fans crave, or is heartache looming yet again? Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub JOIN THE LOCKED ON METS INSIDER COMMUNITY: https://joinsubtext.com/lockedonmets Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!Rocket MoneyLet Rocket Money help you reach your financial goals faster. Join at http://RocketMoney.com/LOCKEDONFanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Every Friday night, before the games tip off, FanDuel gives fans a new way to kick off the weekend with NBA Happy Hour. Check the FanDuel app and see what’s dropping during NBA Happy Hour — every Friday from 6 to 7:30 PM Eastern. FanDuel — the Official Sportsbook Partner of the NBA.FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Yankees reportedly drop out of the Cody Bellinger sweepstakes, leaving Scott Boras scrambling to secure a blockbuster deal as rival suitors reconsider their options. Can the New York Mets capitalize, or will Bellinger’s high price tag drive the market in a surprising direction? Meanwhile, the Chicago Cubs shake up MLB free agency by landing Alex Bregman on a five-year, $175 million contract, sparking a ripple effect among contenders seeking marquee talent.Ryan Finkelstein breaks down how the Cubs’ bold move affects Kyle Tucker, Bo Bichette, and the shifting dynamics for the Red Sox, Yankees, and Phillies. Plus, the Mets emerge as favorites to trade for Brewers ace Freddy Peralta—will rising prospects like Brandon Sproat or Jonah Tong get the deal done? Explore how Bregman’s signing and brewing trade rumors could redefine the Mets’ offseason—and why all eyes are now on David Stearns’ next move.Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub JOIN THE LOCKED ON METS INSIDER COMMUNITY: https://joinsubtext.com/lockedonmets Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Every Friday night, before the games tip off, FanDuel gives fans a new way to kick off the weekend with NBA Happy Hour. Check the FanDuel app and see what’s dropping during NBA Happy Hour — every Friday from 6 to 7:30 PM Eastern.FanDuel — the Official Sportsbook Partner of the NBA.FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Detroit Tigers face a historic arbitration showdown with ace Tarik Skubal, as Scott Boras submits a record-breaking $32 million salary request—over $13 million higher than the team’s offer. Could this explosive contract dispute trigger a blockbuster trade? Mets fans have reason to watch closely, as Ryan Finkelstein explores how a dissatisfied Skubal might shake up the MLB market and whether New York has the prospect capital to lure the reigning, two-time Cy Young winner.Ryan Finkelstein analyzes the Tigers’ precarious payroll situation, comparing Skubal's value to elite arms like Freddy Peralta and weighing trade packages involving top prospects Brandon Sproat and Jet Williams. Key topics include the arbitration process, the intricacies of Super 2 status for players like Francisco Alvarez, and the Mets’ current roster flexibility. Will Detroit hold firm, or does Mets owner Steve Cohen have the appetite to bring a superstar to Queens? Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub JOIN THE LOCKED ON METS INSIDER COMMUNITY: https://joinsubtext.com/lockedonmets Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Every Friday night, before the games tip off, FanDuel gives fans a new way to kick off the weekend with NBA Happy Hour. Check the FanDuel app and see what’s dropping during NBA Happy Hour — every Friday from 6 to 7:30 PM Eastern.FanDuel — the Official Sportsbook Partner of the NBA.FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

New York Mets weigh blockbuster Freddy Peralta trade as starting pitching market explodes. Are top prospects like Brandon Sproat and Jacob Reimer worth dealing for a potential ace, or should the Mets turn to free agency for arms like Framber Valdez?Ryan Finkelstein breaks down the high stakes behind Edward Cabrera’s trade to the Cubs and what it signals for the cost of acquiring controllable starters. The analysis covers top trade options linked to the Mets—Freddy Peralta, Mackenzie Gore, Brady Singer, Kris Bubic—and the dilemma of sacrificing top 100 prospects to stay competitive. Hear why all signs point to Peralta as the premier rotation upgrade, and how this decision could reshape New York’s strategy, farm system, and playoff outlook. Will David Stearns pull the trigger on a franchise-altering move, or will patience in the free agent market pay off for Citi Field’s faithful?Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub JOIN THE LOCKED ON METS INSIDER COMMUNITY: https://joinsubtext.com/lockedonmets Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Every Friday night, before the games tip off, FanDuel gives fans a new way to kick off the weekend with NBA Happy Hour. Check the FanDuel app and see what’s dropping during NBA Happy Hour — every Friday from 6 to 7:30 PM Eastern.FanDuel — the Official Sportsbook Partner of the NBA.FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Can the New York Mets contend in 2026 without a single blockbuster move? Ryan Finkelstein lays out a bold strategy to build a competitive Mets roster by combining mid-tier additions, savvy trades, and internal development—without signing stars like Cody Bellinger, Kyle Tucker, or Framber Valdez. The show spotlights targeted moves such as adding Chris Bassitt and Pierce Johnson to stabilize the pitching staff, while exploring affordable outfield platoons featuring Lars Nootbaar and Austin Hays.Key topics include the Mets’ projected $35 million budget for puzzle-piece additions, the importance of raising the rotation and bullpen floor, and navigating potential platoon challenges in left field. Ryan Finkelstein examines whether breakout seasons from young players like Brett Baty and Mark Vientos can offset the lack of a splashy outfield bat, and weighs the risks of relying on internal options. Will a depth-driven approach be enough to keep the Mets in the playoff race?Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub JOIN THE LOCKED ON METS INSIDER COMMUNITY: https://joinsubtext.com/lockedonmets Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Every Friday night, before the games tip off, FanDuel gives fans a new way to kick off the weekend with NBA Happy Hour. Check the FanDuel app and see what’s dropping during NBA Happy Hour — every Friday from 6 to 7:30 PM Eastern.FanDuel — the Official Sportsbook Partner of the NBA.FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The New York Mets could leap into the Kyle Tucker sweepstakes as the Toronto Blue Jays pivot away after adding Kazuma Okamoto. With the Yankees eyeing Cody Bellinger and the Giants hesitant to add to their payroll, the Mets might find themselves in a bidding war with the Dodgers for the star outfielder. Could Kyle Tucker be the transformative bat in Queens, or will Los Angeles offer a more enticing short-term deal for his prime seasons?Ryan Finkelstein breaks down contract scenarios, tackles Tucker’s potential fit in a lineup alongside Juan Soto and Francisco Lindor, and explores why Tucker’s offensive consistency compares to Bellinger’s defensive versatility. The discussion goes deep on payroll strategy, positional needs, and how this move could reshape the Mets’ offseason priorities. With underrated bats and creative roster construction on deck, the Mets’ pursuit of an elite power surge takes center stage.Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub JOIN THE LOCKED ON METS INSIDER COMMUNITY: https://joinsubtext.com/lockedonmets Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Every Friday night, before the games tip off, FanDuel gives fans a new way to kick off the weekend with NBA Happy Hour. Check the FanDuel app and see what’s dropping during NBA Happy Hour — every Friday from 6 to 7:30 PM Eastern.FanDuel — the Official Sportsbook Partner of the NBA.FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

New York Mets fans face crucial offseason questions as reunions with former players hang in the balance. Can a return for Chris Bassitt or Jose Quintana stabilize the Mets’ uncertain starting rotation?Ryan Finkelstein explores whether tying the future to familiar faces like Starling Marte or Harrison Bader makes sense—and which familiar bat or arm could provide veteran leadership or defensive upgrades.With the roster in flux and prospects vying for opportunities, roster construction becomes a chess match. Will veteran reunions boost the Mets’ playoff chances, or should the team prioritize fresh talent in free agency? Don’t miss this strategic look at what Mets management’s next move could mean for the entire season.Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub JOIN THE LOCKED ON METS INSIDER COMMUNITY: https://joinsubtext.com/lockedonmets Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Every Friday night, before the games tip off, FanDuel gives fans a new way to kick off the weekend with NBA Happy Hour. Check the FanDuel app and see what’s dropping during NBA Happy Hour — every Friday from 6 to 7:30 PM Eastern.FanDuel — the Official Sportsbook Partner of the NBA.FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Houston Astros look to shed salary after signing Tatsuya Imai, creating a potential blockbuster trade scenario with the New York Mets. Could Christian Walker and elite reliever Bryan Abreu be heading to Queens as the Astros seek to get below the luxury tax threshold? Ryan Finkelstein examines how these moves may reshape both teams’ lineups and bullpen strength.Key topics include Houston’s roster juggle between Isak Paredes and Walker, the Mets’ options at first base with Jorge Polanco and Mark Vientos, and why acquiring Walker and Abreu could be a game-changer. Host Ryan Finkelstein outlines potential trade packages, impact on the Mets’ defense, and how front office strategy could lead to pivotal upgrades. Will the Mets be bold enough to take on big contracts and land top-tier talent for their 2026 push?Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub JOIN THE LOCKED ON METS INSIDER COMMUNITY: https://joinsubtext.com/lockedonmets Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Every Friday night, before the games tip off, FanDuel gives fans a new way to kick off the weekend with NBA Happy Hour. Check the FanDuel app and see what’s dropping during NBA Happy Hour — every Friday from 6 to 7:30 PM Eastern.FanDuel — the Official Sportsbook Partner of the NBA.FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

New York Mets face a pivotal offseason as their rotation remains untouched—will waiting pay off, or is disaster looming? The team’s reluctance to pursue top starters like Tatsuya Imai, Framber Valdez, and Ranger Suarez raises key questions for 2026. With Kodai Senga, David Peterson, and rookie Nolan McLean headlining the depth chart, uncertainty surrounds the Mets’ ability to compete with division rivals like the Braves and Phillies.Ryan Finkelstein dissects the club’s strategy, exploring the pros and cons of standing pat versus making a blockbuster trade for names such as Freddy Peralta. Topics include the Mets’ farm system reliance, the escalating trade market for starting pitching, and how inaction might force the front office to double down on outfield upgrades. Are the Mets sacrificing proven arms for prospect upside, or simply biding time for the right move? Mets fans won’t want to miss this candid breakdown of the team’s most pressing roster dilemma.Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub JOIN THE LOCKED ON METS INSIDER COMMUNITY: https://joinsubtext.com/lockedonmets Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Every Friday night, before the games tip off, FanDuel gives fans a new way to kick off the weekend with NBA Happy Hour. Check the FanDuel app and see what’s dropping during NBA Happy Hour — every Friday from 6 to 7:30 PM Eastern.FanDuel — the Official Sportsbook Partner of the NBA.FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Tatsuya Imai’s MLB future hangs in the balance as the New York Mets weigh whether to make a franchise-shifting move before his posting window closes. Could Imai’s electric arsenal and rising fastball give the Mets the frontline starter they need, or will front office hesitation see him go elsewhere? Host Ryan Finkelstein breaks down Imai’s standout 2025 NPB numbers, analyzes how his arm slot changes and unique pitch mix might translate to MLB, and explores the contract and posting fee hurdles that have cooled big-market demand.Key questions swirl around the Mets’ rotation plans—should they gamble on Imai’s upside or double down on Kodai Senga’s proven ghost fork? With options like Framber Valdez lingering and young arms Brandon Sproat, Jonah Tong, and Nolan McLean waiting in the wings, Ryan Finkelstein examines roster flexibility, draft pick implications, and what front office silence could signal about the Mets’ true strategy for 2026.Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub JOIN THE LOCKED ON METS INSIDER COMMUNITY: https://joinsubtext.com/lockedonmets Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Every Friday night, before the games tip off, FanDuel gives fans a new way to kick off the weekend with NBA Happy Hour. Check the FanDuel app and see what’s dropping during NBA Happy Hour — every Friday from 6 to 7:30 PM Eastern.FanDuel — the Official Sportsbook Partner of the NBA.FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Cody Bellinger emerges as the ideal fit for the New York Mets' outfield overhaul, but can Steve Cohen and David Stearns justify a major long-term investment after moving on from Brandon Nimmo and Pete Alonso? With Bellinger’s defensive versatility, youthful athleticism, and ability to fill multiple roles, the Mets face a crucial decision—especially as free agency stalls and alternatives like Kyle Tucker, Harrison Bader, and trade targets Jarren Duran and Luis Robert bring their own risks and costs.Ryan Finkelstein compares Bellinger and Nimmo’s production using advanced stats like wRC+ and WAR, analyzes contract scenarios ranging from $120 million over four years to a six-year, $150 million deal, and weighs the pros and cons of outfield options. Can the Mets outbid the New York Yankees or will uncertainty in the market leave the team with second-tier free agents? Don’t miss the strategic breakdown of how Bellinger could reshape the Mets’ lineup—and their playoff hopes.Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub JOIN THE LOCKED ON METS INSIDER COMMUNITY: https://joinsubtext.com/lockedonmets Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Every Friday night, before the games tip off, FanDuel gives fans a new way to kick off the weekend with NBA Happy Hour. Check the FanDuel app and see what’s dropping during NBA Happy Hour — every Friday from 6 to 7:30 PM Eastern.FanDuel — the Official Sportsbook Partner of the NBA.FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

New York Mets face a pivotal decision at first base as Mark Vientos sits at the crossroads of promise and uncertainty. Is Vientos’ 40-homer potential the answer to replacing Pete Alonso’s power, or will the Mets regret not seeking alternatives like Eugenio Suarez? Host Ryan Finkelstein breaks down Vientos’ rollercoaster career, the challenges of his roster fit, and why his raw power may give the Mets their biggest offensive edge in 2026.From weighing DH options and payroll strategy to analyzing Yandy Diaz trade scenarios, Finkelstein examines how the Mets’ front office can maximize value amid a tight market. Plus, the spotlight turns to Luisangel Acuña’s roster crunch—will his defensive versatility and speed justify a bench role, or does New York need a bigger bat? Get the latest insights on roster battles, lineup strategy, and the direction of the Mets’ offseason moves. Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub JOIN THE LOCKED ON METS INSIDER COMMUNITY: https://joinsubtext.com/lockedonmets Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Every Friday night, before the games tip off, FanDuel gives fans a new way to kick off the weekend with NBA Happy Hour. Check the FanDuel app and see what’s dropping during NBA Happy Hour — every Friday from 6 to 7:30 PM Eastern.FanDuel — the Official Sportsbook Partner of the NBA.FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

New York Mets overhaul their lineup, but will these bold moves spark real improvement—or leave the team searching for answers? With Pete Alonso, Brandon Nimmo, and Jeff McNeil out and Marcus Semien, Jorge Polanco, and Carson Benge in, Ryan Finkelstein unpacks what the dramatic roster shakeup means for run production and outfield defense. Can the Mets’ new core, featuring top prospects and free agent targets like Cody Bellinger, fill the massive void left by established stars?Ryan Finkelstein assesses the bullpen’s makeover with Devin Williams replacing Edwin Diaz, and explores rotation options from Framber Valdez or Chris Bassitt to internal breakout candidates Nolan McLean and Brandon Sproat. Key questions include whether a revamped run prevention strategy offsets the offensive losses, and if management’s new direction puts the Mets closer to playoff contention or facing another year in limbo. Can this retooled squad succeed, or are more moves needed before Opening Day?Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub JOIN THE LOCKED ON METS INSIDER COMMUNITY: https://joinsubtext.com/lockedonmets Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!GametimeDownload the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONMLB for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime.FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. The NBA and NFL seasons are here, visit the FanDuel App today and start planning your futures bets now.FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

New York Mets’ free agency patience sparks debate: Will waiting pay off or backfire as key targets like Ryan O’Hearn, Wilson Contreras, and Munetaka Murakami land elsewhere? Cody Bellinger and Kyle Tucker loom as game-changing options, but the front office’s cautious strategy leaves fans questioning if enough talent will be added to compete.Ryan Finkelstein analyzes the ripple effects of recent roster moves, including the impact of Jorge Polanco and the potential fit of free agent Austin Hayes. Are the Mets banking on young prospects like Mark Vientos and Jett Williams to fill the gaps, or is a blockbuster deal still on the horizon? Key topics include the state of the outfield, missed opportunities at first base, and whether Mets’ restraint will result in a stronger team or another disappointing offseason.Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub JOIN THE LOCKED ON METS INSIDER COMMUNITY: https://joinsubtext.com/lockedonmets Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!GametimeDownload the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONMLB for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime.FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. The NBA and NFL seasons are here, visit the FanDuel App today and start planning your futures bets now.FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The New York Mets shake up their lineup, trading Jeff McNeil, and are now searching for a right-handed bat to bolster their offense. Host Ryan Finkelstein examines the Mets’ shifting clubhouse chemistry, weighs trade possibilities for Yandy Diaz, Isak Paredes, and Christian Walker, and questions whether Mark Vientos should remain in the fold or be part of a larger overhaul.Is Cody Bellinger now a must-sign to fill roster gaps? Key topics include the impact of recent trades on the Mets’ lineup flexibility, the quest for defensive upgrades, and the challenges of replacing offensive production. Finkelstein debates whether the team is truly too left-handed, spotlights emerging trade targets like Luis Robert and Katal Marte, and considers if Bellinger’s versatility could be the missing piece for a playoff push. Can the Mets’ front office rebuild a contender before the season kicks off? Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub JOIN THE LOCKED ON METS INSIDER COMMUNITY: https://joinsubtext.com/lockedonmets Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!GametimeDownload the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONMLB for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime.FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. The NBA and NFL seasons are here, visit the FanDuel App today and start planning your futures bets now.FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

New York Mets complete a dramatic transformation, trading Jeff McNeil to the Oakland A’s in a bold salary dump that erases the remnants of their old core. With stars like Brandon Nimmo, Pete Alonso, and Edwin Diaz already gone, the Mets face major depth issues in the outfield and infield, raising urgent questions about their next moves as spring training approaches.Ryan Finkelstein breaks down the implications for the Mets’ roster, weighing the impact of losing McNeil’s versatility and bat-to-ball skills. The episode explores trade rumors for Ketel Marte, the fits of new acquisitions Jorge Polanco and Marcus Semien, and the team’s hunt for power bats and defensive upgrades. Will the Mets target Cody Bellinger or Lars Nootbaar, or pursue a blockbuster for Marte? Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub JOIN THE LOCKED ON METS INSIDER COMMUNITY: https://joinsubtext.com/lockedonmets Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!GametimeDownload the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONMLB for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime.FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. The NBA and NFL seasons are here, visit the FanDuel App today and start planning your futures bets now.FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

New York Mets circle Luis Robert Jr. as a potential outfield solution while first base options dwindle. Is Luis Robert’s elite defense and lefty-mashing ability worth the risk—and what would the Mets give up to get him?Host Ryan Finkelstein unpacks the Mets’ ongoing trade rumors, weighing Robert’s upside against recent offensive struggles and his hefty contract. The episode spotlights prospect capital, possible swap scenarios involving Jeff McNeil or Kodai Senga, and why the front office remains hesitant to surrender key arms like Brandon Sproat.Plus, analysis of missed opportunities with Munetaka Murakami and Wilson Contreras, and what Jorge Polanco’s arrival means for Pete Alonso’s replacement. With the Mets potentially staying internal at first base and DH, could the current roster strategy hinge on a bold outfield move—or are fans bracing for another underwhelming offseason?Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub JOIN THE LOCKED ON METS INSIDER COMMUNITY: https://joinsubtext.com/lockedonmets Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!GametimeDownload the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONMLB for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime.FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. The NBA and NFL seasons are here, visit the FanDuel App today and start planning your futures bets now.FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Chicago White Sox land Munetaka Murakami on a shockingly low $34 million deal, leaving fans questioning the slugging corner infielder market. Did teams undervalue Murakami’s 80-grade power, or is MLB shifting away from long-term commitments for power-first bats? Kazuma Okamoto’s upcoming contract further fuels speculation: Are teams reevaluating offensive talent versus defensive versatility?Host Ryan Finkelstein breaks down the ripple effects of Murakami’s signing, discussing implications for the New York Mets’ roster strategy, Jorge Polanco’s market value, and the uncertain future for talent like Eugenio Suarez and Ryan O’Hearn. With defensive concerns and positional fit reshaping free agency, should Mets fans be upset they missed out—or are smarter moves coming? Don’t miss this sharp analysis of baseball’s evolving approach to high-risk, high-reward hitters. Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub JOIN THE LOCKED ON METS INSIDER COMMUNITY: https://joinsubtext.com/lockedonmets Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!GametimeDownload the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONMLB for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime.FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. The NBA and NFL seasons are here, visit the FanDuel App today and start planning your futures bets now.FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

New York Mets face a high-stakes offseason as starting pitcher trade costs soar, putting Brandon Sproat and Jett Williams at the center of blockbuster rumors. Are the Mets willing to sacrifice elite prospects for an ace like Freddy Peralta, or will escalating market demands keep top arms out of reach?Ryan Finkelstein analyzes the ripple effects of recent multi-team trades involving Shane Baz and Brandon Lowe, spotlighting the skyrocketing value of young starters. The conversation covers the Mets’ payroll puzzle, Steve Cohen’s response to fan frustration, and the strategic challenges of upgrading the rotation and outfield. Key topics include potential moves for Cody Bellinger, Luis Robert Jr., and the future of Pete Alonso in Queens. With rival GMs holding firm on asking prices, can New York assemble a championship-caliber roster before Opening Day?Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub JOIN THE LOCKED ON METS INSIDER COMMUNITY: https://joinsubtext.com/lockedonmets Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!GametimeDownload the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONMLB for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime.FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. The NBA and NFL seasons are here, visit the FanDuel App today and start planning your futures bets now.FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The New York Mets miss out on Michael King as he re-signs with the San Diego Padres, intensifying the search for a frontline starter. Can Nolan McLean emerge as the Mets’ new ace in his rookie season, or will a trade for Nick Pivetta or another top arm change the rotation’s dynamic?Ryan Finkelstein tackles the impact of losing King, potential pivots to free agent targets like Zac Gallen and Framber Valdez, and evaluates internal options like Clay Holmes, David Peterson, and Kodai Senga. Prospect buzz around Jonah Tong and Brandon Sproat gets a closer look, alongside trade rumors for Freddy Peralta and Tarik Skubal. With Juan Soto’s influence on recruiting and key decisions looming for the Mets’ rotation and outfield, every move carries playoff implications.Will the Mets prioritize reliability, or gamble on upside as free agency heats up?Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub JOIN THE LOCKED ON METS INSIDER COMMUNITY: https://joinsubtext.com/lockedonmets Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!GametimeDownload the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONMLB for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime.FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. The NBA and NFL seasons are here, visit the FanDuel App today and start planning your futures bets now.FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

New York Mets intensify bullpen overhaul as Luke Weaver joins Devin Williams to form a formidable late-inning duo. Will David Stearns find the missing pieces through free agency or orchestrate a blockbuster trade for top relievers like Trevor Megill or Mason Miller?Host Ryan Finkelstein breaks down the impact of Weaver’s signing, spotlighting remaining bullpen needs, ideal free-agent fits such as Seranthony Domínguez and Michael Kopech, and the risks of trading prospects for volatile relief arms. The episode navigates the Mets’ strategy amid their pursuit of Cody Bellinger, a possible Michael King signing, and speculation around Munetaka Murakami. With internal options from Dylan Ross to Brandon Sproat and potential trade chips like Kodai Senga, Ryan Finkelstein explores how the Mets can assemble a playoff-ready bullpen without mortgaging their future. Will strategic signings be enough, or is a bold trade the key to World Series contention?Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub JOIN THE LOCKED ON METS INSIDER COMMUNITY: https://joinsubtext.com/lockedonmets Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!GametimeDownload the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONMLB for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime.FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. The NBA and NFL seasons are here, visit the FanDuel App today and start planning your futures bets now.FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Mets and Phillies make identical moves, but who won the setup man battle—Luke Weaver or Brad Keller? Ryan Finkelstein breaks down why the New York Mets landed Weaver on a two-year, $22 million deal, highlighting his strikeout prowess, starter-to-reliever versatility, and track record in high-leverage situations. Did New York’s front office score with a proven arm, or could Keller’s groundball magic for the Phillies be the better value?Key topics include how Luke Weaver’s profile compares to Brad Keller’s, the Mets’ ongoing bullpen rebuild post-Edwin Diaz, and potential targets like Seranthony Dominguez. Finkelstein evaluates injury concerns, home run rates, and setup roles, while assessing the Mets’ depth and remaining offseason needs. Will the combination of Devin Williams, Weaver, and AJ Minter be enough to anchor New York’s postseason hopes? Get all the insight on the Mets’ pursuit of bullpen dominance in the NL East.Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub JOIN THE LOCKED ON METS INSIDER COMMUNITY: https://joinsubtext.com/lockedonmets Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!GametimeDownload the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONMLB for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime.FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. The NBA and NFL seasons are here, visit the FanDuel App today and start planning your futures bets now.FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

New York Mets target Cody Bellinger and Kyle Tucker as potential blockbuster additions—will Citi Field see a new power bat or elite glove in 2026? The race between landing Bellinger’s defensive versatility and Tucker’s offensive firepower heats up as free agent contracts hit staggering heights, with as much as $400 million rumored for Tucker and shorter, high-AAV deals likely for Bellinger. Which superstar fits the Mets’ strategy after letting Pete Alonso walk and overhauling long-term commitments?Ryan Finkelstein breaks down each player's strengths, injury history, and projected impact on the Mets’ lineup and run prevention. Key analysis includes defensive upgrades, positional flexibility with Bellinger, potential lineup shakeups involving Juan Soto, Mark Vientos, and Jorge Polanco, and the hidden impact of Jeff McNeil’s role off the bench. Does prioritizing run prevention over raw power set New York up for a postseason push against AL powerhouses like the Yankees and Blue Jays?Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub JOIN THE LOCKED ON METS INSIDER COMMUNITY: https://joinsubtext.com/lockedonmets Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!GametimeDownload the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONMLB for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime.FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. The NBA and NFL seasons are here, visit the FanDuel App today and start planning your futures bets now.FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

New York Mets face a pivotal moment after letting slugger Pete Alonso walk in free agency. Can the lineup recover without their iconic first baseman, or has the franchise made a costly mistake that fans won’t soon forget?Host Ryan Finkelstein breaks down the emotional fallout from Alonso’s departure, weighing the impact on fan loyalty and locker room chemistry. The discussion explores potential replacements like Jorge Polanco, Japanese stars Kazuma Okamoto and Munetaka Murakami, and trade targets including Jarren Duran and Luis Robert Jr. Key topics include the Mets’ evolving defensive strategy, front office philosophy under David Stearns, and the challenge of building a contender around Juan Soto and Francisco Lindor. Is a World Series run still within reach, or will Mets fans be left longing for the power of the Polar Bear?Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub JOIN THE LOCKED ON METS INSIDER COMMUNITY: https://joinsubtext.com/lockedonmets Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!GametimeDownload the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONMLB for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime.FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. The NBA and NFL seasons are here, visit the FanDuel App today and start planning your futures bets now.FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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New York Mets and San Diego Padres spark trade buzz as Mason Miller, Nick Pivetta, and Adrian Morejon emerge as pivotal pieces that could reshape rosters.Can the Mets land a flamethrower closer with four years of control, or will they pursue a more attainable setup man to fortify their bullpen? Host Ryan Finkelstein breaks down how massive prospect capital, like Jonah Tong or Jet Williams, might come into play—raising the question: should the Mets prioritize pitching depth or a long-term solution in the outfield?Deep analysis covers the value of Nick Pivetta’s rotation upside, Ramon Laureano’s fit in the outfield, and what the Padres truly need in return. Insights include mock trade scenarios, the challenge of replacing Pete Alonso’s power, and how these bold moves could impact New York's and San Diego's title hopes. The stakes are rising—who wins this high-powered MLB chess match? Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub JOIN THE LOCKED ON METS INSIDER COMMUNITY: https://joinsubtext.com/lockedonmets Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!GametimeDownload the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONMLB for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime.FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. The NBA and NFL seasons are here, visit the FanDuel App today and start planning your futures bets now.FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

New York Mets shake up their roster, signing Jorge Polanco to a $40 million deal as a potential Pete Alonso replacement. Is this the bold move that transforms their infield strategy—or just the start of a bigger overhaul? With Polanco pegged for first base and DH duties, questions loom about Mark Vientos’ future, the possibility of a Padres blockbuster trade, and the fate of Jeff McNeil.Ryan Finkelstein analyzes Polanco’s power, switch-hitting upside, and defensive fit, while dissecting the ripple effects on Luisangel Acuna and Ronny Mauricio.The conversation spotlights the club’s financial decisions, recent bullpen upgrades, and deep farm system. Are the Mets positioning for an aggressive trade with San Diego? Does Polanco open the door for a high-profile move or signal a new core? Get the latest insider baseball analysis on the Mets’ evolving roster and potential paths to contention. Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub JOIN THE LOCKED ON METS INSIDER COMMUNITY: https://joinsubtext.com/lockedonmets Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!GametimeDownload the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONMLB for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime.FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. The NBA and NFL seasons are here, visit the FanDuel App today and start planning your futures bets now.FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

New York Mets’ disciplined free agency strategy shakes up the roster as fan favorites Pete Alonso and Brandon Nimmo depart, sparking debate over the team’s direction. Will sacrificing star power ultimately create a stronger contender for 2026?Ryan Finkelstein scrutinizes the Mets’ pivot from big-ticket spending under Steve Cohen to targeted moves designed for sustainability. Key topics include Brandon Nimmo’s trade, Edwin Diaz’s exit, and the pursuit of value contracts—like landing Devin Williams to replace Diaz. The analysis spotlights opportunities in the trade market, the appeal of adding Wilson Contreras or Cody Bellinger, and the challenge of assembling a championship-caliber infield around Francisco Lindor and Juan Soto. Mets fans, can patience with David Stearns’ bold reset lead to a perennial playoff run, or will nostalgia for stars lost haunt the new regime?Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub JOIN THE LOCKED ON METS INSIDER COMMUNITY: https://joinsubtext.com/lockedonmets Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!GametimeDownload the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONMLB for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime.FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. The NBA and NFL seasons are here, visit the FanDuel App today and start planning your futures bets now.FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.