Mets'd Up

We fired up Out of the Park Baseball 25 to see if we could win a World Series with the Mets in 2025 by taking over as the GM. How well did our simulated offseason go? Let us know if this was something we should do more often!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Mets added to their bullpen with AJ Minter. Then, the Dodgers added to theirs with Tanner Scott. We break down Minter while also taking a step back and thinking about everything the Dodgers are doing and this idea that they're 'ruining' the league. Also, some more Pete Alonso drama dropped and it's pretty messy.(0:00) AJ Minter signing(7:49) Dodgers are bad for baseball?(16:49) Half of the league is asleep(22:22) Pete Alonso updateSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

EMERGENCY EPSIODE. Mets re-signed Jesse Winker and they’re allegedly not expecting Pete Alonso to come back. We break it all down here.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

So much to talk about! Mets reached out to the Blue Jays for Vlad Guerrero Jr. and we break down if we think it's real, how good Vlad is, what a possible trade package would look like, and what it means for Pete Alonso. Also, Roki Sasaki has said he will not be coming to the Mets and we talk about some broader impacts of his free agency on amateur players with lots of talk about the international signing period and our new prospect Elian Peña. Lastly, some more bullpen talk for the people.(0:00) Vlad Guerrero Jr. linked to Mets(5:55) What a Vlad trade could look like(10:57) Vlad vs. Pete(19:14) Implications of Roki Sasaki situation(26:23) Elian Peña is here(35:10) Bullpen talkSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It's reliever time. We go through every relief pitcher on the Mets roster, the ones who are invited to spring training, a few in the upper minors, and every name we like that's still a free agent or possibly available via trade to try and build the Mets next bullpen. Also, quick conversations about Pete Alonso and Tanner Scott.(0:00) Pete short term deal?(8:01) Edwin Diaz is still very good(10:51) Dedniel Nunez and Reed Garrett(18:12) The Glob of Chaos(21:42) Free Agents we like(37:19) Trade marketSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We took your hot takes from Twitter and either Buy or Sell them. Everything from Pete Alonso to David Wright to prospects to the rest of the NL East to Francisco Alvarez and more!(2:16) Numbers retired after David Wright?(5:39) Mets Most Valuable Pitcher?(15:49) When will Brandon Sproat Debut?(21:38) Are the Phillies Dead?(31:27) Will we Trade for an Ace?(37:00) What Should we Expect from Francisco Alvarez?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Happy new year! There has been absolutely no news in a week and things are very silent on Pete. So, we go through every possible replacement the Mets could find at either first base or third if Mark Vientos moves to first. Get up to 10 FREE meals and a free high protein item for life at HelloFresh.com/FT10FM. One item per box with active subscription. Free meals applied as a discount on the first box, new subscribers only, varies by plan.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Some housekeeping before the new year. Pete Alonso drama got a little wild last week. We talked through his market, expectations, and what to make of the Mets making an offer to Teoscar Hernández. Also, Corbin Burnes signed with the Diamondbacks out of nowhere and we kind of wish the Mets were more involved. Lastly, reading reviews and some New Year's resolutions.(2:23) Teoscar offer???(5:25) Pete Alonso predictions(14:25) Anthony Santander fit?(18:07) Corbin Burnes(21:25) Maybe one more Mets pitching tradeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We updated our Top 10 ranking for Mets prospects. Some surprises, some familiar faces, lots of good stuff.(2:02) Our Favorite Sleeper(9:44) The biggest riser(18:39) A Freak of Nature(27:26) #1 GuySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Breaking down every move from the last week including Griffin Canning, a fun minor league contract for Anthony Gose, the Phillies stealing Jesus Luzardo, and every available first baseman besides Pete finding a new team. Also, some amazing Rickey Henderson stories. 0:55 - Griffin Canning Signing06:32 - Anthony Gose Signs09:27 Jesus Luzardo Trade15:18 Pete Alonso Free Agency Market31:37 - RIP Rickey HendersonSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sean Manaea has re-signed with the New York Mets on a 3 year $75m contract. David Stearns gets another deal done late at night, Sean Manaea will be back in New York! We are pumped, Sean Manaea was a crucial part of the 2024 Mets success and he helps strengthen the Mets rotation! Lets Go Mets, Welcome back Sean Manaea!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

First, like four quick minutes on the Mets new signings Brandon Waddell and Jared Young from the KBO. Then, Trevor May joins us to talk about Juan Soto, Pete Alonso, getting an ace, how great David Stearns and Jeremy Hefner are, and a lot more.(0:00) Quick rundown of Mets new signings(7:55) How will Juan Soto deal change the league and Mets' Clubhouse(16:04) Check-in on Pete Alonso(20:15) What's up with Corbin Burnes(23:49) How important is it to have an aceSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The dust has finally settled on a wild Winter Meetings and we’re going through all the fallout. Ken Rosenthal said the Mets were linked to Luis Castillo and there was another report we were in on Alex Bregman. We talk about what it would cost to acquire them and whether it’s worth it. Also, David Wright is getting his number retired. Go to https://www.StoryWorth.com/FOUL and save $10 on your first purchase! (02:26) Luis Castillo Rumors(11:02) Go to https://www.StoryWorth.com/FOUL and save $10 on your first purchase!(12:06) Alex Bregman Rumors(23:11) David Wright Number RetiredSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We’re trying to figure out what the Mets have to do the rest of this offseason to become a true World Series contender. No more Garrett Crochet or Max Friend, silence on Pete Alonso, and we pick some trade targets.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We’re back, and much more coherent. We talk about some more Juan Soto stuff that has come out in the last day aka the Yankees are even dumber than we thought. Then, we talk about the rest of the rumors surrounding the Mets like Sean Manaea, Pete Alonso, Garrett Crochet, and more. Get 10 FREE meals at HelloFresh.com/FREEFT. Applied across 7 boxes, new subscribers only, varies by plan.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mets signed Juan Soto. We are awesome. We Are cool. The Yankees suck. Lets go Mets baby, kings of New York!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Clay Holmes is a Met. He is going to be a starting pitcher. We talk about how it can work, why it could be hard, and then just like two minutes on Juan Soto.(0:00) How This Can Work(12:39) Luis Severino to the A's(14:04) Why This Could Not Work(17:20) Juan Soto UpdateSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The legend Deesha Thosar joined us to talk about Juan Soto's decision that's supposed to come ASAP, some weird vibes around the Yankees, the Mets plan this winter, and much more. She's the bomb and there were some serious scoops in here.(3:31) Mets vs. Yankees Dynamic(8:31) Feelings after Juan Soto's comments after World Series(13:35) Mets Plan B if they don't get SotoSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Juan Soto rumors, Juan Soto rumors, Juan Soto rumors. Things got hectic over the holiday weekend so we went through every story, rumor, and tweet from the last few days to try and figure what's real.(6:01) How serious are the Red Sox?(9:14) Mets fans going the extra mile(14:57) Yankees are too quiet(19:24) What we know for sureSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Frankie Montas to the Mets instant reaction. We low-key predicted this last week and are happy with it. We go over some adjustments he made with the Brewers and why we like the move.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We go through all the bargain starting pitcher free agents we like for the Mets this offseason to try and fill out the back of our rotation. Some of these choices are fun, some are gross, some are disgusting, and some will make you want to puke but let’s have some fun. (01:45) Jose Quintana(04:03) Matt Boyd(06:20) Spencer Turnbull(08:53) Alex Cobb(12:45) Jose Urena(14:35) Trevor Williams(17:22) Jeff Hoffman(20:15) Tomoyuki Sugano(23:54) Frankie Montas(26:31) Patrick Sandoval(29:05) Cal Quantril(31:11) Disgusting bad optionsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

EMERGENCY EPISODE Blake Snell signed with the Dodgers. How will it affect the rest of the pitching market? How will it impact the Mets? How can we beat the Dodgers?(0:00) Blake Snell is a Dodger(7:23) Where does this leave Corbin Burnes?(11:20) How do the Mets beat the Dodgers?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mailbag episode! We answered your questions about Juan Soto's Instagram activity, where the Mets stand with Pete Alonso, lots of prospect questions about Luisangel Acuna, Jett Williams, Brandon Sproat, etc, sleeper free agents, and more. Then we close it out with some voicemails from you guys. Happy Thanksgiving fam.(1:44) Soto Instagram Saga(6:44) Non-tendered players we like(11:00) Pete Alonso update(14:19) Prospect Talk(28:09) Sleeper Free Agents(41:34) VoicemailsFollow us on Instagram @MetsdUp to send a voicemail next time!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mets need to grab an ace Starting pitcher and there are 3 guys that we discuss about who would be a better fit. Corbin Burnes, Blake Snell or Max Fried? Mets also traded for Jose Siri and Carlos Mendoza finished 3rd somehow in the NL Manager of the Year Award. (01:35) Corbin Burnes(10:01) Blake Snell(18:10) Max Fried(24:11) Shane Bieber(29:15) Jose Siri(38:55) Carlos Mendoza Manager of the YearSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

There are wild rumors everywhere right now in Mets world. Apparently we offered Soto a deal? Maybe we didn’t? We try to figure out what’s real and what’s not while also checking in on Corbin Burnes, Sean Manaea, Luis Severino, Christian Walker, Pete Alonso, and more. Visit MINTMOBILE.com/Territory where all 3-month plans are only $15 a month, including the Unlimited plan.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dream Offseason time. We let our minds wander and go step-by-step into what we think the best (and realistic) case for the Mets' offseason can go. Some trades, lots of free agents, and a close look at where they stand in relation to the luxury tax thresholds.(2:19) What would Juan Soto's contract look like(8:27) How much space we have under the CBT(11:52) Trading for an Ace(18:42) Center Field debate(22:23) Filling out the rotation(25:02) Roster overviewSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We went through the Top 41 Free Agents and predicted where each will sign this offseason. Yes, 41 players. Everyone from Carlos Estevez to Jesse Winker to Pete Alonso and to Juan Soto, with everyone in between. Heavy focus on the Mets while also taking a look around the league and figuring out which players fit best where.Go to https://www.StoryWorth.com/FOUL and save $10 on your first purchase!(3:16) Jesse Winker(10:43) Jose Iglesias(15:57) Sleeper Pitcher for the Mets(31:58) Pete Alonso(34:03) Sean Manaea(38:29) Blake Snell and Corbin Burnes(42:40) Juan SotoSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Roki Sasaki is officially coming from Japan to MLB. We explain his complicated posting process from the NPB, break down his nasty stuff, figure out if the Mets have a real chance to sign him. Get 10 FREE meals at HelloFresh.com/FREEFT. Applied across 7 boxes, new subscribers only, varies by plan.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Willy Adames has been heavily connected to the Mets this week. There are reports they offered him a deal, reports that they've made contact with him, and other reports that those reports are all fake. We go through the whole mess and debate whether Adames would be a more valuable player for this team than Pete Alonso.(0:00) Where are these rumors coming from(6:14) Is Adames Legit?(15:55) Adames vs Alonso straight up would you ratherSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jett Williams joins us from the Arizona Fall League to talk about reaching triple-A, playing center field, getting to know Francisco Lindor, and more.(1:29) Getting back from his injury(8:20) Switching between shortstop and center field(11:17) BFFs with Drew Gilbert(17:00) Basketball with Francisco LindorSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We list our top five trade targets for the Mets this offseason plus plenty on honorable mentions. We have aces, closers, infielders, outfielders, anything possible to turn this team into a World Series contender plus plenty of reasons why we’d target these players.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What will the Mets plan be if they don't sign Juan Soto? We went through the rest of the free agent market and some trade options if we can't sign Juan Soto and how it would look to disperse his money to different players.Get 20% off + free shipping with the code FOUL20 at https://www.manscaped.com(1:31) Corbin Burnes, Max Fried, or Blake Snell?(11:26) Bring back Pete Alonso(20:20) Options in the trade market(25:45) Relievers that make sense(37:15) Finding the best mid-tier starting pitchers(49:40) Hitters that are not Juan SotoSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Five Mets who won't be back next season. Not because we don't want them back! Just because it feels like they probably won't be brought back.(2:20) True heartbreak(10:41) Juan Soto could change this whole thing(15:57) What is Edwin Diaz's future on this team?(19:38) Players that WILL be backSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The off-season is officially here Mets fans. Juan Soto is a free agent. Pete Alonso is also a free agent. The Dodgers are sick despite Dav Roberts. The Yankees completely and utterly fell apart. World Series recap, ample Yankees hate, and breaking down the lessons we can learn from the Dodgers and how they could and will affect our free agency strategy (Juan Soto).(0:00) Da Jankees Lose(7:24) Will Juan Soto be a Met?(11:06) Lessons learned from the Dodgers(24:23) How to build a bullpen(32:10) Can we sign Walker Buelher?(43:01) 2025 World Series Long ShotsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Every player who stepped on the field for the Mets this season, tiered. Literally everyone from Francisco Lindor to Ty Adcock. Plus Carlos Mendoza and Grimace. A fun trip down memory lane for one of the craziest seasons we can remember.(6:21) Edwin Diaz(13:53) Francisco Lindor(18:18) Francisco Alvarez(24:28) Sean Manaea(30:50) Jake Diekman(32:28) Kodai Senga(37:03) Pete AlonsoSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

First episode of the offseason and there’s a lot to cover. We start with some clean up from the end of the season, a few random media marvels, and covering David Stearns press conference. Then, answering your questions and voicemails about free agency, Sean Manaea, Pete Alonso, Edwin Díaz, Luis Severino, Corbin Burnes, and much more. Visit MINTMOBILE.com/Territory where all 3-month plans are only $15 a month, including the Unlimited plan.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Yeah. It’s over. It was really good now we’re really sad. Talk about the game for a little while, Sean Manaea not having it, Carlos Mendoza’s decision to bring in Phil Maton, and the team not quitting. Then zoom out for some narrative and future stuff. It hurts right now for sure Unlock a healthier, easier way to eat nutritionally complete meals in minutes. Use the code FOUL at Huel.com for 15% off.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Shohei Ohtani homered first batter of the game and it never really felt that close. Lineup is cooked, JD Martinez is playing over Jesse Winker, Jose Quintana was out early, Carlos Mendoza ran out of options, the wheels might be falling off. Ok, being dramatic and the vent session turns into a big pep talk before Game 5.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

That was awful. We got smacked at home. Nay, shutout at home. Terrible. Francisco Alvarez is lost, we don’t know why JD Martinez is playing over Jesse Winker, and straight up nobody hit. We believe this team can bounce back and this was a good vent session.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mets won. Series is tied heading back to Citi Field. The world said we were dead and guess what?? We are ALIVE. Francisco Lindor started it off, Mark Vientos had the big hit, and shocker games Sean Manaea pitched against the Dodgers five years ago had no impact on this one. Everyone in the lineup took good at-bats and the duo of Ryne Stanek and Edwin Díaz keeps getting better.(00:00) Mets vs Dodgers Game 2 Recap(13:23) Go to Orgain.com/FOUL to receive 20% off your order. Real Nutrition for Real Life!(14:35) Sean Manaea absolutely dealed(18:25) Ryne Stanek supremacy(21:55) Mark Vientos is Elite(25:47) Mets vs Dodgers NLCS Game 3 PreviewSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We lost. It sucked. Kodai Senga was flat out horrible. Was Carlos Mendoza right to start him? We talk about all the great baseball stuff and then zoom out to the national perspective where everyone loves the Dodgers and Shohei Ohtani and Mookie Betts and Freddie Freeman and thinks they’re unstoppable for some reason.(00:19) Mets vs Dodgers Game 1 Recap(13:18) Why is the world doubting the Mets?(21:45) Postseason Media Marvel(27:07) Mets vs Dodgers NLCS Game 2 PreviewSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Mets. THE METS. We’re going to the NLCS and it feels so real but also not real. Thank you Francisco Lindor. Down go the Phillies. Lets go Mets! (00:00) Mets are in the NLCS(04:50) Francisco Lindor Grand SlamUnlock a healthier, easier way to eat nutritionally complete meals in minutes. Use the code FOUL at Huel.com for 15% off.(15:09) Mets dominated the Series(21:05) Who do Mets play in NLCS?(22:34) Bashing the PhilliesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ahhhhhhhh what a game. What an atmosphere in Citi Field. Sean Manaea, Pete Alonso, Jesse Winker, Starling Marte, Jose Iglesias, Grimace, so many more contributed to the victory. We are one more win away from end the Phillies season.(0:00) Vibe Check from Citi Field(9:54) Sean Manaea is a KINGUnlock a healthier, easier way to eat nutritionally complete meals in minutes. Use the code FOUL at Huel.com for 15% off.(19:45) Bullpen temperature check(24:05) Grimace is taking over the World(26:49) Game Four Preview / how will the Phillies use Zack Wheeler?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Insane Weekend. Crazy, crazy games. Reviewing all the drama. Kodai Senga came back. Mark Vientos and Brandon Nimmo are locked in. Can't wait for Tuesday.(0:00) Vibe CheckVisit MINTMOBILE.com/Territory where all 3-month plans are only $15 a month, including the Unlimited plan.(9:33) Bullpen Decisions, Luis Severino(15:49) Edwin Díaz(22:39) Game One(29:57) Ready For Tuesday See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Pete Alonso is the best. Omg. NLDS. This Mets team is special. Cant believe this is real life. Lets beat the Phillies in the NLDS(00:19) Mets Beat Brewers in NLDS(06:01) Pete Alonso 3 Run Home Run(09:42) Mets 9th inning comeback(13:25) Vibes in the 9th at the Bar(16:31) James Mets Experience in Ohio(19:08) Howie Rose Home Run Call(21:51) Pete Alonso Postgame Quotes(23:04) Jose Quintana Legacy Start(27:12) Carlos Mendoza bullpen management(30:32) Mets Got Some Dawgs(33:23) Phillies vs Mets NLDS PreviewSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ughhhhhhhh. Painful loss to the Brewers. We let them off the hook. Some questionable decisions from Carlos Mendoza late. Not cashing in on clutch opportunities throughout. Decisive Game Three coming up next. Let's do it.(0:00) How we blew Game Two(5:04) What Happened in the 8th Inning(14:43) Manaea and other Bullpen Decisions(17:32) Pete Alonso we need you(19:43) Mendoza sticking with JD all game?(25:22) Voicemails start(41:55) Game Three PreviewSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

LET'S GO!! Huge Game one win over the Brewers. True team effort where everyone stepped up. Luis Severino found his way through some moments. Jesse Winker big hit and he let the Brewers know it. Jose Iglesias' hustle might've saved the whole game. José Buttó and Ryne Stanek shut it down. Amazing. Let's end this.(0:00) Vibes are HIGH(12:43) Try Huel with 15% OFF today using code FOUL at Hull.com/FOUL. Fuel your best performance with Huel today!(14:55) Up and down start for Luis Severino(17:43) Jesse Winker is our guy(23:19) ESPN Broadcast was a disaster(29:04) José Buttó is still a dog(32:26) Game Two PreviewSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Completely unreal. Downright ridiculous. Probably the best regular season game in Mets history. Francisco Lindor is the greatest. The whole team stepped up. Edwin Diaz scared us badly. Recapping a special day in Mets history and previewing the Wild Card series against the Brewers.(00:20) METS ARE IN THE POSTSEASON(15:28) Try Huel with 15% OFF today using code FOUL at Huel.com/FOUL. Fuel your best performance with Fuel today!(16:52) Mets vs Braves Chaos Game(30:19) Mets Celebration Vibes(33:57) Mets vs Brewers WC PreviewSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What an insane weekend. This team seemed dead and then Francisco Lindor and David Peterson willed them to a huge win on Sunday. We talked about the whole Brewers series including the Ramon De Jesus debacle on Friday night and JD Martinez finally getting a hit. Then, previewing what should be a wild double header against the Braves. Buckle in everyone.(00:58) How is this real life(9:39) JD MARTINEZ GOT A HIT(12:55) What went wrong Friday and Saturday(22:27) Thank you Francisco Lindor(27:07) All the possible scenarios with the Braves See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A completely unreal situation has unfolded where MLB and the Braves refused to adjust this series with a dangerous hurricane looming and now the Mets and Braves will meet in a double header next Monday. We go over what that means and all the situations that could come from it. (1:15) Braves botching the scheduling(9:39) Francisco Lindor Gets to Play vs Braves(13:20) Head to FACTOR MEALS dot com slash foul50 and use code foul50 to get50% off your first box plus 20% off your next month. That’s code foul50 at FACTOR MEALSdot com slash foul50 to get 50% off your first box plus 20% off your next month while yoursubscription is active!(14:25) Huge advantage for Braves(22:16) Broad look at NL Playoff Picture(27:31) Visit MINTMOBILE.com/Territory where all 3-month plans are only $15 a month, including the Unlimited plan.(28:32) Brewers Series PreviewSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.