Talkin' Mets

Mike Silva is joined by MLB Reporter Michael Marino to talk about Pete Alonso's contract extension status, the possibility of a Juan Soto trade, what pitching is realistic for the Mets, and what names fans should expect to see connected to New York in the coming weeks. 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.

Mike Silva recaps David Stearns comments from the GM meetings about the direction he will take this offseason to rebuild the Mets. Mike opines about how all the uncertainty surrounding the organization makes this a difficult task and we might be disappointed if we are expecting sexy hot stove moves. 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.

Mike Silva is joined by long-time writer for MLB.com and MILB,com, Jed Weisberger, as they "look under the hood" and discuss what the Mets are getting with Carlos Mendoza as their 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.

Mike Silva reacts to Craig Counsell turning the Mets down for the Cubs, and his early thoughts on Carlos Mendoza.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.

How should the Mets approach their starting rotation in 2024? Mike gives you his thoughts and who the top free agent targets should be. 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.

Mike Silva talks about the latest in the Mets managerial search and wonders if the Texas Rangers give them a blueprint about how to win in 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.

Tommy Pham continues to say the Mets don't work hard. Is this accurate or perhaps more an indictment of how the game is coached in modern 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.

Mike Silva looks at the latest news regarding Craig Counsell and where the Mets are at in recruiting him as their next 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.

What is Billy Eppler's Legacy and how is he connected to Hubie Brooks and R.A. Dickey? Listen to Mike and find out. Hear his thoughts on Zack Wheeler, the RSN bubble, and get his big announcement. 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.

There aren't any leaks from the Mets front office, but the signs all point to Craig Counsell being the "apple" of their eye. Is everyone else just a distant Plan B?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.

Mike Silva is joined by guest co-host Steve Keane as they riff on things Mets past and present. 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.

Mike Silva discusses why Carlos Beltran's managerial candidacy should be reexamined. Also hear his thoughts on the current MLB playoff format and whether it should be changed.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.

Jim Allen of the Japan Baseball Weekly Podcast joins me to discuss who we should look for the Mets to recruit from Japan this offseason. 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.

Mike Silva discusses the resignation of Billy Eppler and how MLB is sending Steve Cohen a "message" with their investigation into the phantom IL.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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.