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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.

Aug 20, 202315 min

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.

Aug 20, 202314 min

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.

Aug 20, 202329 min

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.

Aug 13, 20231h 10m

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.

Aug 13, 202319 min

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.

Aug 13, 202320 min

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.

Aug 13, 202331 min

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.

Aug 7, 20231h 20m

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.

Aug 7, 202359 min

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.

Aug 7, 202320 min

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.

Aug 3, 202354 min

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.

Aug 3, 202320 min

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.

Aug 3, 202333 min

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.

Jul 30, 20231h 12m

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.

Jul 30, 202318 min

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.

Jul 30, 202320 min

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.

Jul 30, 202333 min

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.

Jul 24, 202332 min

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.

Jul 24, 202336 min

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.

Jul 17, 20231h 0m

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.

Jul 13, 20231h 27m

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.

Jul 2, 20231h 15m

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.

Jun 30, 202340 min

Ep 415Fire Fire Fire

Is it time to start firing just about everyone after the Mets lost road trip to Houston and Philadelphia? Mike discusses how the trade deadline is probably going to shake out regardless of whether the Mets are in contention. He rounds out the show explaining his beef with MLB and how unfair they are to Drew Smith plus the London Series!Offer: Caesars New Customers: Get Your First Bet on Caesars up to $1,250 on Any Sport!Use Promo Code At Sign-Up: TALKINMETSFULLFull Disclaimer: Gambling problem? Call (877-8-HOPENY) or text HOPENY (467369) (NY). Call 1-800-GAMBLER (OH). 21+ only. Offer valid and must be physically present in AZ, CO, IL, IN, IA, KS, LA, MI, NJ, NY, OH, PA, TN, VA, WV & WY only. New users and first $10+ wager only. Must register with eligible promo code. Bet amount of qualifying wager returned only if wager is settled as a loss. Maximum bet credit $1,250; must be used within 14 days of receipt. Tier Credits and Reward Credits will be added to account within 7 days after qualifying wager settles. Void where prohibited. Know When To Stop Before You Start® Gambling Problem? AZ: Call 1-800-NEXT-STEP; CO, WY, KS (Affiliated with Kansas Crossing Casino): Call 1-800-522-4700; IN: Call 1-800-9-WITH-IT; IA: Call 1-800-BETSOFF; LA: Call 1-877-770-STOP (licensed through Horseshoe Bossier City and Harrah’s New Orleans); MI: Call 1-800-270-7117; IL, NJ, VA, WV, PA (Affiliated with Harrah's Philadelphia): If you or someone you know has a gambling problem, crisis counseling and referral services can be accessed by calling 1-800-GAMBLER (1-800-426-2537) or WV: visit 1800gambler.net. TN: Call or text TN REDLINE at 1-800-889-9789. ©2022, Caesars Entertainment. See Caesars.com/promos for full terms.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.

Jun 26, 20231h 2m

Ep 414The R Word

Mike Silva gives a state of the union after the disappointing homestand against the Yankees and Cardinals. Is it time to rebuild or retool? Can the season be saved? Hear this and more!Offer: Caesars New Customers: Get Your First Bet on Caesars up to $1,250 on Any Sport!Use Promo Code At Sign-Up: TALKINMETSFULLFull Disclaimer: Gambling problem? Call (877-8-HOPENY) or text HOPENY (467369) (NY). Call 1-800-GAMBLER (OH). 21+ only. Offer valid and must be physically present in AZ, CO, IL, IN, IA, KS, LA, MI, NJ, NY, OH, PA, TN, VA, WV & WY only. New users and first $10+ wager only. Must register with eligible promo code. Bet amount of qualifying wager returned only if wager is settled as a loss. Maximum bet credit $1,250; must be used within 14 days of receipt. Tier Credits and Reward Credits will be added to account within 7 days after qualifying wager settles. Void where prohibited. Know When To Stop Before You Start® Gambling Problem? AZ: Call 1-800-NEXT-STEP; CO, WY, KS (Affiliated with Kansas Crossing Casino): Call 1-800-522-4700; IN: Call 1-800-9-WITH-IT; IA: Call 1-800-BETSOFF; LA: Call 1-877-770-STOP (licensed through Horseshoe Bossier City and Harrah’s New Orleans); MI: Call 1-800-270-7117; IL, NJ, VA, WV, PA (Affiliated with Harrah's Philadelphia): If you or someone you know has a gambling problem, crisis counseling and referral services can be accessed by calling 1-800-GAMBLER (1-800-426-2537) or WV: visit 1800gambler.net. TN: Call or text TN REDLINE at 1-800-889-9789. ©2022, Caesars Entertainment. See Caesars.com/promos for full terms.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.

Jun 19, 202344 min

Ep 413Season on the Brink

After a 1-5 road trip and a Pete Alonso injury are the Mets about to see their season go to dust? Mike is joined by Anthony Rivera of Subway to Shea to discuss if something drastic should happen or do they stay the course with the front office, manager, and roster. Offer: Caesars New Customers: Get Your First Bet on Caesars up to $1,250 on Any Sport!Use Promo Code At Sign-Up: TALKINMETSFULLFull Disclaimer: Gambling problem? Call (877-8-HOPENY) or text HOPENY (467369) (NY). Call 1-800-GAMBLER (OH). 21+ only. Offer valid and must be physically present in AZ, CO, IL, IN, IA, KS, LA, MI, NJ, NY, OH, PA, TN, VA, WV & WY only. New users and first $10+ wager only. Must register with eligible promo code. Bet amount of qualifying wager returned only if wager is settled as a loss. Maximum bet credit $1,250; must be used within 14 days of receipt. Tier Credits and Reward Credits will be added to account within 7 days after qualifying wager settles. Void where prohibited. Know When To Stop Before You Start® Gambling Problem? AZ: Call 1-800-NEXT-STEP; CO, WY, KS (Affiliated with Kansas Crossing Casino): Call 1-800-522-4700; IN: Call 1-800-9-WITH-IT; IA: Call 1-800-BETSOFF; LA: Call 1-877-770-STOP (licensed through Horseshoe Bossier City and Harrah’s New Orleans); MI: Call 1-800-270-7117; IL, NJ, VA, WV, PA (Affiliated with Harrah's Philadelphia): If you or someone you know has a gambling problem, crisis counseling and referral services can be accessed by calling 1-800-GAMBLER (1-800-426-2537) or WV: visit 1800gambler.net. TN: Call or text TN REDLINE at 1-800-889-9789. ©2022, Caesars Entertainment. See Caesars.com/promos for full terms.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.

Jun 12, 20231h 13m

Ep 412Put it in the Books

Mike Silva talks Mets HOF inductees Howard Johnson, Al Leiter, Gary Cohen, and Howie Rose. Fast forwarding to today’s news, hear his thoughts on the Mets lineup and Max Scherzer’s criticism of the pitch clock. Offer: Caesars New Customers: Get Your First Bet on Caesars up to $1,250 on Any Sport!Use Promo Code At Sign-Up: TALKINMETSFULLFull Disclaimer: Gambling problem? Call (877-8-HOPENY) or text HOPENY (467369) (NY). Call 1-800-GAMBLER (OH). 21+ only. Offer valid and must be physically present in AZ, CO, IL, IN, IA, KS, LA, MI, NJ, NY, OH, PA, TN, VA, WV & WY only. New users and first $10+ wager only. Must register with eligible promo code. Bet amount of qualifying wager returned only if wager is settled as a loss. Maximum bet credit $1,250; must be used within 14 days of receipt. Tier Credits and Reward Credits will be added to account within 7 days after qualifying wager settles. Void where prohibited. Know When To Stop Before You Start® Gambling Problem? AZ: Call 1-800-NEXT-STEP; CO, WY, KS (Affiliated with Kansas Crossing Casino): Call 1-800-522-4700; IN: Call 1-800-9-WITH-IT; IA: Call 1-800-BETSOFF; LA: Call 1-877-770-STOP (licensed through Horseshoe Bossier City and Harrah’s New Orleans); MI: Call 1-800-270-7117; IL, NJ, VA, WV, PA (Affiliated with Harrah's Philadelphia): If you or someone you know has a gambling problem, crisis counseling and referral services can be accessed by calling 1-800-GAMBLER (1-800-426-2537) or WV: visit 1800gambler.net. TN: Call or text TN REDLINE at 1-800-889-9789. ©2022, Caesars Entertainment. See Caesars.com/promos for full terms.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.

Jun 5, 20231h 22m

Ep 411Consistently Inconsistent

Who are the 2023 Mets? Consistently inconsistent says Mike Silva. Hear his thoughts on Fangraphs saying that Pete Alonso is the best home run hitter ever, and what about replay annoys him! All this and more on this Memorial Day episodeOffer: Caesars New Customers: Get Your First Bet on Caesars up to $1,250 on Any Sport!Use Promo Code At Sign-Up: TALKINMETSFULLFull Disclaimer: Gambling problem? Call (877-8-HOPENY) or text HOPENY (467369) (NY). Call 1-800-GAMBLER (OH). 21+ only. Offer valid and must be physically present in AZ, CO, IL, IN, IA, KS, LA, MI, NJ, NY, OH, PA, TN, VA, WV & WY only. New users and first $10+ wager only. Must register with eligible promo code. Bet amount of qualifying wager returned only if wager is settled as a loss. Maximum bet credit $1,250; must be used within 14 days of receipt. Tier Credits and Reward Credits will be added to account within 7 days after qualifying wager settles. Void where prohibited. Know When To Stop Before You Start® Gambling Problem? AZ: Call 1-800-NEXT-STEP; CO, WY, KS (Affiliated with Kansas Crossing Casino): Call 1-800-522-4700; IN: Call 1-800-9-WITH-IT; IA: Call 1-800-BETSOFF; LA: Call 1-877-770-STOP (licensed through Horseshoe Bossier City and Harrah’s New Orleans); MI: Call 1-800-270-7117; IL, NJ, VA, WV, PA (Affiliated with Harrah's Philadelphia): If you or someone you know has a gambling problem, crisis counseling and referral services can be accessed by calling 1-800-GAMBLER (1-800-426-2537) or WV: visit 1800gambler.net. TN: Call or text TN REDLINE at 1-800-889-9789. ©2022, Caesars Entertainment. See Caesars.com/promos for full terms.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.

May 29, 20231h 6m

Ep 410The Wake Up Call

Did the Baby Mets and Pete Alonso's home run barrage wake up the Mets? What can the Mets learn from the Rays? Should Mets fans "hate" Francisco Lindor? All this and more on the latest edition of Talkin Mets.DraftKings New Customers: Bet $5 on Any Sport, Get $150 in Bonus Bets Instantly - Win or Lose!Use Promo Code At Sign-Up: TalkinMetsGambling problem? Call (877-8-HOPENY) or text HOPENY (467369) (NY). Call 1-800-GAMBLER (OH). New customers only. 21+ (18+ WY) and present in AZ, CO, CT, IL, IN, IA, KS, LA, MA, MD, MI, NJ, NY, OH, PA, TN, VA, WV, WY. All promotions are subject to qualification and eligibility requirements. See full terms at sportsbook.draftkings.com/footballterms. Valid 1 per new customer. Minimum $5 deposit and wager required. Rewards issued as non-withdrawable bonus bets or site credits (i.e. if your wager wins you receive a $150 bonus paid as 6 bonus bets of $25 each in addition to any cash winnings from original wager). Gambling Problem? Call/text 1-800-GAMBLER (IL/MD/NJ/OH/PA/WV), call/text 1-800-522-4700 (CO/KS/LA/WY), call 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), call 888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), call 1-800-BETS-OFF or visit yourlifeiowa.org/gambling (IA), call 1-800-9-WITH-IT or text INGAMB to 53342 (IN), call 1-800-327-5050 (MA), call 1-800-270-7117 (MI), call (877-8-HOPENY) or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), call/text TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) or call/text 1-888-532-3500 (VA).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.

May 23, 202356 min

Ep 409The Back of the Baseball Card

Mike Silva talks about the back of the baseball card and why it’s really the only reason to hope that the 2023 Mets will turn things around. Offer: Bet365 New Customers: Bet $1 on Any Sport, Get $200 in Bonus Bets - Guaranteed!Use Promo Code At Sign-Up: TalkinMetsFull Disclaimer: Gambling problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER (OH). New customers only. 21+ (18+ WY) and present in CO, OH, NJ, VA. All promotions are subject to qualification and eligibility requirements. Deposit must be made in the 7 days prior to you claiming the offer. See full terms at Bet365.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-522-4700 (CO), 1-800 GAMBLER (NJ) or 1-888-532-3500 (VA).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.

May 16, 202339 min

Ep 408The Anatomy of .500

Mets fans are angry with the team's under .500 start. Instead of being angry and looking for a scapegoat, Mike Silva discusses how this season can still be productive regardless of whether the Mets make the playoffs. Mike looks back at Matt Harvey and gives you a memory that no one else is probably talking about.DraftKings New Customers: Bet $5 on Any Sport, Get $150 in Bonus Bets Instantly - Win or Lose!Use Promo Code At Sign-Up: TalkinMetsGambling problem? Call (877-8-HOPENY) or text HOPENY (467369) (NY). Call 1-800-GAMBLER (OH). New customers only. 21+ (18+ WY) and present in AZ, CO, CT, IL, IN, IA, KS, LA, MA, MD, MI, NJ, NY, OH, PA, TN, VA, WV, WY. All promotions are subject to qualification and eligibility requirements. See full terms at sportsbook.draftkings.com/footballterms. Valid 1 per new customer. Minimum $5 deposit and wager required. Rewards issued as non-withdrawable bonus bets or site credits (i.e. if your wager wins you receive a $150 bonus paid as 6 bonus bets of $25 each in addition to any cash winnings from original wager). Gambling Problem? Call/text 1-800-GAMBLER (IL/MD/NJ/OH/PA/WV), call/text 1-800-522-4700 (CO/KS/LA/WY), call 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), call 888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), call 1-800-BETS-OFF or visit yourlifeiowa.org/gambling (IA), call 1-800-9-WITH-IT or text INGAMB to 53342 (IN), call 1-800-327-5050 (MA), call 1-800-270-7117 (MI), call (877-8-HOPENY) or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), call/text TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) or call/text 1-888-532-3500 (VA).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.

May 8, 20231h 7m

Ep 407The Long Game

Mike Silva discusses how fans might have to deal with some pain as the Mets play the "long game" with this veteran club. Hear why the offense resembles an NBA team and how Baty/Alvarez might change that. He rounds out this state of the union about why the Detroit series is important.DraftKings New Customers: Bet $5 on Any Sport, Get $150 in Bonus Bets Instantly - Win or Lose!Use Promo Code At Sign-Up: TalkinMetsGambling problem? Call (877-8-HOPENY) or text HOPENY (467369) (NY). Call 1-800-GAMBLER (OH). New customers only. 21+ (18+ WY) and present in AZ, CO, CT, IL, IN, IA, KS, LA, MA, MD, MI, NJ, NY, OH, PA, TN, VA, WV, WY. All promotions are subject to qualification and eligibility requirements. See full terms at sportsbook.draftkings.com/footballterms. Valid 1 per new customer. Minimum $5 deposit and wager required. Rewards issued as non-withdrawable bonus bets or site credits (i.e. if your wager wins you receive a $150 bonus paid as 6 bonus bets of $25 each in addition to any cash winnings from original wager). Gambling Problem? Call/text 1-800-GAMBLER (IL/MD/NJ/OH/PA/WV), call/text 1-800-522-4700 (CO/KS/LA/WY), call 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), call 888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), call 1-800-BETS-OFF or visit yourlifeiowa.org/gambling (IA), call 1-800-9-WITH-IT or text INGAMB to 53342 (IN), call 1-800-327-5050 (MA), call 1-800-270-7117 (MI), call (877-8-HOPENY) or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), call/text TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) or call/text 1-888-532-3500 (VA).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.

May 2, 202337 min

Ep 406Do the Mets Make Sense?

The Mets are off to a nice start after playing 17 of 23 on the road. With one of the worst starting pitching results in baseball can this last? Hear Mike Silva tell you who we will "get to know" over the next couple of weeks. Pat Ragazzo of Sports Illustrated gives his take from the clubhouse. Mike rounds out the show addressing the roster crunch that will prevent Mark Vientos or Ronny Mauricio from being called up. 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.

Apr 25, 202349 min

Ep 405It's Baty Time

Mike Silva discusses the role of the media and fans in the Brett Baty callup and underlying pitching numbers that concern him in the early season. Kirk McKnight, author of the book "Voices of Baseball", discusses his book and how the new rules are impacting broadcasting and the ballpark experience. 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.

Apr 17, 20231h 16m

Ep 404Starting Pitching SOS

Ten days into the 2023 season and the fans and media are focused on Francisco Alvarez's at-bats, but the real issue is being ignored: the lousy starting pitching. Baseball historian and author Lee Lowenfish joins the show to talk about his latest book "Baseball's Endangered Species: Inside the Craft of Scouting by Those that Lived It." 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.

Apr 10, 20231h 21m

Ep 403First Impressions

Mike Silva talks about his first impressions of the 2023 Mets after their weekend series against the Miami Marlins. Mark Rosenman of "Kiners Korner" joins the show to discuss his new Mets digital platform and how long before we see some of their top prospects in the majors. 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.

Apr 3, 20231h 2m

Ep 402Previewing the 2023 Mets

Mike Silva is joined by Will Sammon of The Athletic to preview the 2023 Mets. Hear their thoughts on the demotion of Bret Baty and Mark Vientos, the new additions to the club, and how they think the '23 Mets will fare. 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.

Mar 26, 20231h 9m

Ep 401Peterson vs. Megill

Mike Silva compares David Peterson and Tylor Megill as he discusses who is a better fit for the rotation long-term. Is Tim Locastro a real option for the roster? Mike talks about an elite component of his game. He rounds out the show picking up the pieces on a post-Edwin Diaz bullpen. 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.

Mar 20, 202346 min

Ep 400The Trumpets go Silent

Mike Silva reacts to Edwin Diaz being lost for the season, the impact, and thoughts on the culpability of the WBC.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.

Mar 17, 202341 min

Ep 399David Peterson Come on Down

Mike Silva discusses David Peterson and the ripple effect the Jose Quintana injury has this spring on the rotation and bullpen decisions. Is Darin Ruf playing his way off the roster? We discuss. The show is rounded out with discussions on the importance of Starling Marte, Jeremy Hefner’s impact, and the WBC. 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.

Mar 12, 20231h 17m

Ep 398Kodai Senga Debuts

Mike Silva reacts to Kodai Senga's spring debut. Hear his thoughts on which one of the "kids" has the best shot of making the Opening Day roster. The bullpen competition is becoming clearer, hear who he thinks has the inside track. Finally, he rounds out the show by telling you how the Mets can benefit from the success of other New York sports teams. 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.

Mar 5, 202357 min

Ep 397First Impressions of the New Rules

Mike Silva reacts to the new rules after watching the first two games of spring training. Is there really anything to get upset about? Brett Baty started off with a bang. He tells you why it will be hard for the Mets #2 prospect to make the team. Is the Steve Cohen factor treating players as people? Finally, did Pete Alonso admit the "yoke" is a thing around this team? Mike has the proof and will round out the show with this and more. 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.

Feb 27, 20231h 6m

Ep 396Economic Arrows Pointed at Mets

MLB has started an economic impact committee because of Steve Cohen. What does it mean for the Mets? Can realignment solve the problem? Can the Mets get more offense because of one veteran improving this year? Mike discusses this and more. Hear him round out the show with a Tim McCarver conversation and some great mailbag commentary! 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.

Feb 20, 20231h 19m

Ep 395The Journey Begins: Pitchers & Catchers

Mike Silva discusses why it's time to "up the ante" on the Steve Cohen Mets. Hear the three areas he will be interested in watching this spring. 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.

Feb 16, 202353 min

Ep 394What is Pete Alonso Worth?

Mike Silva discusses what a contract for Pete Alonso would look like. Hear his thoughts on how the offense might not be as bad as you thing. He also starts to build the 2023 Mets bullpen. That and more on today's show! 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.

Feb 6, 20231h 16m

Ep 393The Pressure Starts Now

Mike Silva discusses how the Mets have high expectations and the challenges that start right from when pitchers and catchers report. Hear his thoughts on Jeff McNeil's new contract, the constant talk of Shohei Ohtani, and some recent mailbag questions! 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.

Jan 29, 20231h 8m

Ep 392Adam Rubin Remembers Carlos Beltran and the Omar Minaya Mets

Mike Silva is joined by former Mets beat reporter and BBWAA voter Adam Rubin. Adam reveals his ballot and discusses covering Carlos Beltran and other HOF candidates during his journalism career. Adam also shares memories of the Omar Minaya 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.

Jan 22, 202353 min

Ep 391Carlos Beltran, Bill Wagner, Mets HOF

Mike Silva talks about the upcoming 2023 HOF class highlighted by the debate of the candidacy of former Mets Carlos Beltran and Billy Wagner. Hear his memories of 2023 Mets HOF inductees Howard Johnson, Al Leiter, Howie Rose, and Gary Cohen.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.

Jan 22, 202356 min

Ep 390Should the Mets Rethink Signing Trevor Bauer?

Mike Silva discusses the rest of the offseason and what to expect post Carlos Correa. Want a big idea that won't cost much but brings tons of media debate? Think Trevor Bauer who was almost a Met two years ago. Hear his thoughts on the evolution of Pete Alonso and why this year is so important for him. 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.

Jan 15, 20231h 5m

Ep 389How The Physical Stole Correa

Mike Silva reacts to the Mets walking away from the Carlos Correa deal and the impact it has on the 2023 season. 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.

Jan 11, 202331 min