
Talkin' Mets
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Ep 465The Mets Hire the Smartest Guy in the Room
Mike Silva discusses the David Stearns press conference, initial reactions, what we learned, and what is next with hiring a manager. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 464Full Show: Closing Day Brings a New Era
Mike discusses what he's learned about the Mets since August 1st and whether any of it can lead to better days in 2024. Hear his thoughts on milestones and whether the new rules have watered down historic benchmarks. Daniel Murphy was in town and he can teach David Stearns a Mets history lesson. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 463What We Can Learn From Murph
Daniel Murphy was at Citi Field to say goodbye to his career and the fans. What can David Stearns learn from how the Mets handled Murphy after 2015? Hear Mike Silva's take on a unique player in Mets history, Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 462Are Milestones Still Meaningful?
Francisco Lindor is part of the 30/30 club. With four players hitting that milestone are the new rules taking away from the special benchmarks that make baseball the game we love? Mike Silva discusses. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 461Closing Time State of the Union
Mike Silva reacts to the firing of Buck Showalter and recaps what he saw the final 8 weeks of the season and whether it helps bring better days to 2024. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 460Full Show: Mets State of the Union With Will Sammon of The Athletic
Mike Silva is joined by Will Sammon of The Athletic to discuss Buck Showalter's future, Pete Alonso's extension, and what went wrong with the 2023 Mets. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 459Ticket Prices Are Soaring
Mike talks about fans complaining about their ticket price increases and how they should expect more as Cohen tries to turn the Mets into a luxury baseball brand. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 458Will Sammon of The Athletic
Mike Silva is joined by Will Sammon of The Athletic to discuss the what to expect from David Stearns, Pete Alonso's extension, and the comments on the team's work ethic by Tommy Pham.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 457Stearns First Order of Business
Mike discusses how David Stearns needs to hit the ground running day one and send the right message to the fans with his decisions on Pete Alonso's extension and the future of Buck Showalter. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 456Rumors Become Reality
Mike Silva discusses how David Stearns is the right hire, but is no sure thing. Just ask Chaim Bloom and the Red Sox. Mike opens up the "vault" and replays his interview with Michael Stahl, author of the book "Big Sexy" to honor the retirement of former Mets pitcher Bartolo Colon.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 455Full Show: The Mets Get Their Man
Mike Silva discusses how David Stearns is the right hire, but is no sure thing. Just ask Chaim Bloom and the Red Sox. Mike opens up the "vault" and replays his interview with Michael Stahl, author of the book "Big Sexy" to honor the retirement of former Mets pitcher Bartolo Colon.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 454Big Sexy
Mike goes back into his "vault" and replays an interview with Michael Stahl author of the book "Big Sexy" to commerate the retirement of former Mets pitcher Bartolo Colon.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 453David Stearns Accepts the Challenge
Mike talks about the situation David Stearns is coming into with the Mets and cautions that the new executive is a "sure thing" but just comparing him to Chaim Bloom up in Boston.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 452Full Show: Is David Stearns on the Way?
Mike Silva reacts to the David Stearns news and ponders how he will be as the team President of Baseball Operations. He doesn't want you to forget the job that Billy Eppler has done, which he considers to be underrated. Is Kodai Senga an ace? How good are the "Baby Mets?" Listen to that and more on this latest episode. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 451Are the Baby Mets any Good?
Mike discusses the Post+ article by Dan Martin where former Mets minor league manager Ed Blankmeyer dishes his thoughts on the "Baby Mets" Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 450Is Kodai Senga an Ace?
Mike look at the improvements that Kodai Senga has made this season and wonders, is he an ace? Hear his thoughts about that and some early musings on the 2024 rotation.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 449With Stearns News Don't Forget Eppler Appreciation
Mike talks about the rumors regarding the hiring of David Stearns as the new President of Baseball Operations. Despite the excitement, Mike reminds everyone about how underrated a job Billy Eppler has done during his tenure to date. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 448Full Show: What to Watch this September
Mike Silva discusses the Mets player development shake up, what gems to watch on the roster this September, Pete Alonso trade rumors, and rounds out the show with the retirement of Doc Gooden and Darryl Strawberry's numbers. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 447Congrats Doc & Darryl
Mike Silva reacts to the news that the Mets are retiring the numbers of Darryl Strawberry and Doc Gooden. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 446Pete Alonso Trade Rumors
The media is making a huge deal about the Pete Alonso trade rumors. What is real and what is fake? What does this all mean. Mike breaks it down as only he can! Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 445Are There Any Gems on This Roster?
We all are excited about watching the "Baby Mets," but are there other gems on the roster? Is DJ Stewart someone to watch? Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 444Front Office Shakeup
Mike talks about the Mets cleaning house on their player development team and recaps Billy Eppler's conversation on Sirius XM Radio. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 443Full Show: A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to Citi
Shohei Ohtani showed up to Citi Field no longer a pitcher - for now - does that change how the Mets should approach him this offseason? Hear Mike's thoughts on why the HBP dilemma is not just a Mets problem. He rounds out the show with some long overdue appreciation for Francisco Lindor.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 442The Francisco Lindor Appreciation Segment
Mike Silva has been critical of the Francisco Lindor contract, but was he wrong? After watching Lindor's performance this year where does he stand with the best players in the game? Is he worth it? Find out if Mike has changed his mind. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 441The HBP Problem
Pete Alonso was hit again and the Mets are mad. Is this really a Mets problem? Will retaliating matter? Mike talks about the larger issue that is causing this "epidemic" on a nightly basis. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 440Ohtani Hurt on the Way to Citi
Shohei Ohtani came to Citi Field no longer a pitcher - for now. Should that prevent the Mets from going "all in" this winter? What did we learn after watching Ohtani for three days?Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 439Full Show: Oh What Could Have Been
Mike talks about how the recent Mets wins have made him think about "what could have been." The prospects in the Scherzer and Verlander trades might just save Billy Eppler's job. Dreaming of a Far East rotation in 2024? It could happen. Mike rounds out the show comparing Steve Cohen to Jerry Buss in HBO's "Winning Time"Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 438Can the Mets Be the MLB Version of Showtime?
Mike talks about HBO's "Winning Time" and how it makes him wonder if Steve Cohen can transform the Mets just like Jerry Buss did to the Lakers over five decades ago. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 437Dreaming of a Far East Rotation
Ken Rosenthal reports the Mets will be spenders this offseason. Will the answers come from the Far East? Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 436What Could Have Been
Mike Silva talks about how the Mets recent winning makes you wonder if they could have made a run if they stood pat at the deadline. The pressure is on Billy Eppler as the prospects obtained for Scherzer and Verlander will forever be tied together to this "what if." Mike gives some love to Kodai Senga. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 435Full Show: Toxic Clubhouse, Brett Baty, and Why Are We Suspending Broadcasters
Is the Mets clubhouse toxic? Will Brett Baty be any good? Why are the Orioles suspending their broadcaster? The answer to these questions and more on the latest Talkin' Mets podcast.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 434Why Was Kevin Brown Suspended?
Mike talks about the Orioles suspending broadcaster Kevin Brown and how the current media landscape is causing teams to react differently. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 433Is Brett Baty Any Good
Brett Baty was sent down by the Mets this week. Will we see him again and will he fulfill his potential? Mike Silva sees a huge red flag that Baty might not be able to overcome. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 432Toxic Clubhouse and Toxic Fans
Mike Silva discusses the comments about the Mets clubhouse being "toxic" and talks about where the real toxicity is in New York sports. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 431Full Show: Are We Headed For a NYC Baseball Malaise
Mike Silva discusses how history may be repeating itself with the current state of the Mets and Yankees. Author Chris Donnelly stops by to talk about his new book "Road to Nowhere: The Early 1990s Collapse and Rebuild of New York City Baseball."Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 430Road to Nowhere
Mike Silva is joined by Chris Donnelly author of the book "Road to Nowhere: The Early 1990s Collapse and Rebuild of New York City Baseball" as they revisit a dark period in New York baseball. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 429A Baseball Malaise
Mike Silva discusses how the current Mets and Yankees give a feel of a New York baseball "malaise" that we haven't seen since the early 90s. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 428Full Show: Trade Deadline Reaction
Mike Silva reacts to the trades of Justin Verlander and Max Scherzer. Did Billy Eppler lie to us? What should we look for the rest of the season. What about the Mets and the "winter of Ohtani"? That and more on this special edition of the Talkin Mets Podcast. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 427Is Ohtani Out and Early 2024 Reaction
Did the Mets just eliminate themselves from the "Winter of Ohtani"? Hear Mike's early reaction to whether Steve Cohen and Billy Eppler can make the 2024 Mets competitive. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 426A Farewell to Arms
Mike Silva reacts to the Mets dealing Max Scherzer and Justin Verlander. What will he look for the rest of the season. Did Billy Eppler and Steve Cohen lie to the players and fans? Listen and find out. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 425Full Show: Reboot or Rebuild? Does it Matter?
Mike Silva talks about Billy Eppler's comments about competing in 2024 after trading Max Scherzer to Texas. Did the Mets get anything good for David Robertson? Hear Ely Sussman from Fish on First talk about how he views the prospects the Marlins gave up. Is 2023 the worst Mets season ever? Is it the most disappointing? Mike gives you the period of time he believes will fall into that category. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 424Worst Season Ever?
Is 2023 the worst season in Mets history? Is it the most disappointing? Hear what period of time Mike thinks really could fit that description. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 423Did the Mets Get Anything Good for David Robertson
Mike Silva is joined by Ely Sussman of the popular Marlins blog "Fish on First" to discuss the upside of the prospects acquired in the David Robertson deal. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 422Reboot or Rebuild Does it Matter?
Mike Silva discusses the Billy Eppler's comments after trading Max Scherzer to Texas. Despite the reassurances of competitive baseball in 2024 Mike isn't so sure. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 421Bill Pulsipher and Generation K
Mike Silva sits down with former Mets prospect Bill Pulsipher. They talk about his rise and fall in the Mets system, mental health in sports, and how the Mets went about his development post Tommy John surgery. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 420Trading Pete Alonso
Mike Silva dives into the market for Pete Alonso and what type of deal the Mets could make if they traded the star first baseman at the deadline. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 419It Ain't Easy Being a Met
Mike Silva is joined by Mike Vaccaro of the NY Post to discuss where things started to go wrong for the Mets. Could it harken back to 1988? Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 418In or Out?
Mike Silva declares whether the Mets are actually a Wild Card contender. What will the trade deadline bring either way? You might be surprised about his answer. Comedian Neil Rubenstein stops by the show. Mike rounds it out about how Sean Casey's hitting philosophy should become the norm in baseball. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 417What's Up With the Mets Farm System
Mike Silva uses the holiday weekend to look into the Mets minor league system. How do the Mets develop talent, particularly pitchers, and what names should we be looking at for the future. Ernest Dove, Twitter’s resident Mets prospect reporter, gives some “inside baseball” as to what is behind the stats we see on MILB.com Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 416Steve Cohen's Message
Mike Silva discusses Steve Cohen's press conference and what's next for the struggling Mets. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.