Samantha Croston and Ashley Wenskoski are BACK for our weekly catchup as we head into the MLB All Star Break. Discussing the Mets' series win against the Royals, Kodai Senga and Sean Manaea returning to the mound, PLUS trade deadline candidates as we look into the second half of the season. Join us! 00:00-7:28: Mets grab series WIN in Kansas City, analyzing Manaea's return 7:29-8:13: Kodai Senga returns from the IL 8:14-9:33: Who will the Mets TRADE at the deadline? 9:34-14:04: ALL STAR WEEK - HR Derby favorites; PLUS Mets send Diaz, Alonso, Lindor and Peterson to the All Star game...Lindor to START at SS, Diaz has been lights out, Peterson's first All Star Selection 14:05-18:36: Juan Soto All Star comments 18:37-23:30: Will Francisco Alvarez rejoin the Mets after the All-Star Break? 23:31-32:34: Trade deadline TARGETS - what will the Mets shop for at the Deadline? #mets #mlblb #mlb #baseball #newyorkmets #newyork #majorleaguebaseball #lgm #lfgm #nymets #juansoto #franciscolindor #mlballstargame #podcast #baseballpodcast LIKE, COMMENT, SUBSCRIBE, LISTEN ON ALL PLATFORMS: https://www.flowcode.com/page/whymetspod Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Samantha Croston and Ashley Wenskoski are joined this week by a VERY special guest! Keith Raad is the radio voice of the Mets on WCBS Mets Radio 880, working alongside legendary play-by-play Mets broadcaster Howie Rose. Raad gives us insight into the Mets' wild NLCS run in 2024, the outlook for the rest of this season, what it's like to work with Howie, and a look inside his own personal journey to The Show. Join us! 00:00-5:13: The trials and tribulations of 162 and beyond - what it's like to be a part of the Mets family 5:14-11:52: The magical run to the 2024 NLCS, how expectations have shifted within the organization in the Cohen era 11:53-14:17: What it's like to work alongside Howie Rose, Gary Cohen, Keith Hernandez, Ron Darling, and Steve Gelbs everyday 14:18-23:48: Raad's journey to The Show - the moment he found out he had been called up to join the Mets Booth 23:49-28:37: Was Raad always a Mets fan? What does he find unique about the Mets fanbase? #mlb #mlbb #mlbbaseball #baseball #broadcasting #broadcast #sportsradio #mets #majorleaguebaseball #newyorkmets #newyork #lgm #lfgm #newyorkcity #podcast #baseballpodcast LIKE, COMMENT, SUBSCRIBE, LISTEN ON ALL PLATFORMS: https://www.flowcode.com/page/whymetspod Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Samantha Croston and Ashley Wenskoski are here to discuss the SUBWAY SERIES! The Yankees and Mets faceoff in Queens, and the Mets take two of three. PLUS, Francisco Lindor, Pete Alonso, and Edwin Diaz are headed off to the All Star Game, and Juan Soto is NOT. Reinforcements are on the way! 00:00-16:31: Mets SOMEHOW, SOMEWAY take the Subway Series with NO starting pitching 16:31-19:32: Subway Series overall takeaways 19:33-25:05: Mets ALL-STARS announced - Francisco Lindor to START, Soto SNUBBED 25:06-28:03: Orioles and Royals probables 28:04-35:31: What will it mean for the Mets to get Jesse Winker, Sean Manaea, and Kodai Senga back SHORTLY? #mlb #mlbb #mlbbaseball #mets #newyork #newyorkmets #baseball #lgm #lfgm #majorleaguebaseball #baseball #nymets #mets #yankees #juansoto #newyorkyankees #newyorkmets #franciscolindor #aaronjudge LIKE, COMMENT, SUBSCRIBE, LISTEN ON ALL PLATFORMS: https://www.flowcode.com/page/whymetspod Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Samantha Croston and Ashley Wenskoski welcome a very special guest to the show this week! SNY Director John DeMarsico creates cinema on the baseball broadcast for the New York Mets. DeMarsico takes us through his backstory growing up as a Mets fan, his film inspirations, what it's like to work with Gary, Keith, and Ron, and the trials and tribulations of 162. Join us! 00:00-5:00: John DeMarsico's backstory - how he rose from SNY intern in 2009 to broadcast director in 2020 - a story of 17 Mets summers 5:01-17:55: "Baseball is cinema" - a look inside the SNY broadcast magic and how DeMarsico is revolutionizing sports television. Where he finds inspiration in Hollywood, his mentors, and much more 17:56-25:16: Gary Cohen, Keith Hernandez, and Ron Darling - what it's like working nightly with the best broadcast booth in baseball 25:17-29:09: Perspective on when the national networks come calling - what it's like to head home as the postseason starts #mlbb #mlb #baseball #cinema #sports #mlbbaseball #mets #newyork #newyorkmets #lgm #lfgm #majorleaguebaseball #podcast #baseballpodcast #sny LIKE, COMMENT, SUBSCRIBE, LISTEN ON ALL PLATFORMS: https://www.flowcode.com/page/whymetspod Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Samantha Croston and Ashley Wenskoski are here to hit the PANIC button on the New York Mets. The Mets have lost 13 of 16 and were SWEPT by the LAST-PLACE Pirates in Pittsburgh, outscored 30-4 over three games. Where does this team go from here? Join us for a meltdown. 00:00-3:20: Trigger warning...meltdown incoming 3:21-6:40: Mets get SWEPT by the PIRATES, are outscored 30 TO 4 6:41-12:59: Blackburn rain delay NIGHTMARE 13:00-22:40: Frankie Montas Sunday MELTDOWN, team meeting that had no MAGIC 22:41-28:15: Who takes accountability for this TWO-WEEK slide? Eric Chavez? Carlos Mendoza? 28:16-29:18: Pitching hope is on the horizon 29:19-36:49: Do the Mets have a problem developing YOUNG TALENT? Who will they move at the TRADE DEADLINE? 36:50-40:57: Subway Series outlook #mlb #mlbb #mlbbaseball #mets #newyork #newyorkmets #baseball #lgm #lfgm #majorleaguebaseball #baseball #petealonso #juansoto #franciscolindor #yankees #newyorkyankees LIKE, COMMENT, SUBSCRIBE, LISTEN ON ALL PLATFORMS: https://www.flowcode.com/page/whymetspod Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Samantha Croston and Ashley Wenskoski are back to discuss a CATASTROPHIC week for the New York Mets. After beginning the season as one of the best teams in baseball, the Mets have now lost nine of their last ten after disappointing performances against the Braves and Phillies. PLUS, Francisco Alvarez and LuisAngel Acuna are headed back to Syracuse. Is it time to panic yet? 00:00-8:56: Mets have won ONE game in ten days - what's the bigger cause for concern? The lineup or the starting rotation? 8:57-15:19: Mets FALL OUT of first place, Juan Soto is starting to turn it around 15:20-24:46: FRANCISCO ALVAREZ is SENT DOWN to Triple-A Syracuse: are we surprised? 24:47-28:25: LuisAngel Acuna sent down, Travis Jankowski is up, Mark Vientos still a few days away 28:26-30:45: Dickie Lovelady. 30:46-33:00: Probables this week against the Braves - Frankie Montas incoming #mlb #mlbb #mlbbaseball #baseball #baseballplayer #podcast #majorleaguebaseball #newyorkmets #newyorkcity #newyork #mets #lgm #lfgm #braves #atlantabraves #metsnews #dodgers #losangeles LIKE, COMMENT, SUBSCRIBE, LISTEN ON ALL PLATFORMS: https://www.flowcode.com/page/whymetspod Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Samantha Croston and Ashley Wenskoski are BACK to talk about a DISASTERCLASS of a weekend for the New York Mets. The Mets are SWEPT for the first time this season by the Tampa Bay Rays, and the holes have been EXPOSED. The starting pitching CRUMBLES, the RISP woes CONTINUE, and the Mets were non-competitive. PLUS, the Rafael Devers trade that ROCKED the baseball world on Sunday night. 00:00-3:55: Mets pitching WOES in Friday's loss 3:56-9:30: Tylor Megill rant INCOMING: is his spot in the rotation SAFE? 9:31-13:49: The Frankie Montas DISASTER rehab stars continue - what do the Mets do with him? 13:50-18:13: Fathers Day Griffin Canning MESS, the Rays EXPOSED the flaws the Mets have 18:14-21:57: Kodai Senga is HURT - how long will he be out? 21:58-26:13: Looking ahead to the BRAVES series - probables, outlook 26:14-27:17: Vientos is rehabbing in Syracuse TUESDAY 27:18-39:20: The Rafael Devers trade BOMBSHELL - was it the right call for the Red Sox? #mlb #mlbb #mlbbaseball #baseball #baseballplayer #podcast #majorleaguebaseball #newyork #newyorkmets #mets #lgm #lfgm #redsox #redsoxbaseball #boston #devers #rafaeldevers #rays #tampa #tampabayrays #dodgers #dodgersbaseball LIKE, COMMENT, SUBSCRIBE, LISTEN ON ALL PLATFORMS: https://www.flowcode.com/page/whymetspod Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Samantha Croston and Ashley Wenskoski are BACK to talk about the WEST COAST WINS! The Mets head home after going 5-2 against the Dodgers and Rockies. The Polar Bear is HOT, Lindor's toe, Mauricio's bat, and MUCH MORE. How did the Mets handle pitching to Shohei Ohtani? Join us! 00:00-8:35: Weekend recaps - concert experiences at Citi Field and Metlife Stadium 8:36-14:48: Pete Alonso PASSES David Wright on Mets all-time home-run list...Pete is HOT 14:49-21:45: Should the Mets resign Alonso after this season? Will he opt out? What's best for both sides? 21:46-24:44: Francisco Lindor continues to RAKE even on his broken toe 24:45-26:00: The Mets rotation is still REALLY good 26:01-32:58: Playing Devil's Advocate on the starting rotation - PLUS, the trials and tribulations of minor league baseball. And Frankie Montas sucks right now 32:59-35:59: It's Ronny Mauricio's time to shine 36:00-41:39: Recapping the series split with the DODGERS in LA. How did the Mets handle Shohei Ohtani? 41:40-43:09: Down on the farm - is it time to worry about Brandon Sproat? #mlb #mlbbaseball #mlbb #baseball #baseballplayer #podcast #majorleaguebaseball #newyork #newyorkmets #mets #lgm #dodgers #dodgersbaseball #petealonso #losangelesdodgers #losangeles #lfgm #juansoto #petealonso #shoheiohtani #ohtani #lindor #rockies #coloradorockies LIKE, COMMENT, SUBSCRIBE, LISTEN ON ALL PLATFORMS: https://www.flowcode.com/page/whymetspod Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Get your brooms out! Samantha Croston and Ashley Wenskoski are here to recap the Mets' SWEEP of the Colorado Rockies (who are historically bad), and PREVIEW this week's series with the Los Angeles Dodgers (who are historically good). Looking ahead at the Mets/Dodgers probables out west, PLUS Franscisco Lindor hits a massive milestone, Juan Soto is coming out of his shell, Senga and Diaz have been EXCEPTIONAL, and the Torrens/Alvarez debate. Join us! 00:00-2:14: Mets SWEEP the Rockies - thank GOD 2:15-5:49: Francisco Lindor is on a HISTORIC home run pace - passes Derek JETER for 4th most HRs all-time by an MLB shortshtop 5:50-7:09: Kodai Senga, David Peterson LEAD the NL in ERA 7:10-11:25: What did the trainers DO to Edwin Diaz? Diaz, Garrett are LIGHTS OUT 11:26-17:53: Juan SOTO creates a new ritual for Mets' outfielders - how Soto has HANDLED the past two weeks since the media firestorm 17:54-21:44: Alvarez vs. Torrens at catcher - what should the Mets do? 21:45-25:54: Mets HEAD OUT WEST for an NLCS rematch with the Dodgers #mlb #mlbb #mlbbaseball #podcast #baseballplayer #baseball #majorleaguebaseball #newyork #newyorkmets #mets #lgm #dodgers #dodgersbaseball #losangelesdodgers #losangeles #lfgm #juansoto #shoheiohtani #lindor #rockies #coloradorockies LIKE, COMMENT, SUBSCRIBE, LISTEN ON ALL PLATFORMS: https://www.flowcode.com/page/whymetspod Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Samantha Croston and Ashley Wenskoski are BACK to recap a successful homestand for the New York Mets. The Mets take 2 of 3 from both the Dodgers and the White Sox and now head out west...but not before a CLUNKER of a loss to the Sox on Wednesday. PLUS, Brett Baty and Jared Young are raking, Soto's stealing, and yet STILL no one can hit with RISP. Join us! 00:00-6:03: Mets take TWO out of three from White Sox, Canning FALLS APART in the Wednesday matinee 6:04-11:58: Mets take Citi series from DODGERS with wins on Saturday and Sunday - is Shohei OHTANI the FACE of baseball? 11:59-18:00: Hits with RISP are still HARD to come by...when will Soto start looking like Soto? 18:01-19:36: Has Brett Baty FIGURED IT OUT? 19:37-22:17: Jared Young becomes a lefty DH factor for the Mets 22:18-24:54: SOTO STEALS - Juan Soto lights up the basepaths, we are seeing some hustle 24:55-26:40: Paul Blackburn makes FINAL rehab start for AAA-Syracuse, Nolan McLean continues to shine 26:41-28:14: Mets head OUT WEST for series with the Rockies and Dodgers #mlbb #mlb #baseball #mlbpodcast #podcast #mlbbaseball #majorleaguebaseball #newyork #newyorkmets #mets #lgm #dodgers #losangelesdodgers #lfgm #losangeles #dodgersbaseball #whitesox #chicago #juansoto #shoheiohtani #shohei #ohtani LIKE, COMMENT, SUBSCRIBE, LISTEN ON ALL PLATFORMS: https://www.flowcode.com/page/whymetspod Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of the Why Am I a Mets Fan Podcast, Samantha Croston sits down with the host of the Incline Dodgers Podcast, Kevin Klein, to recap the Mets/Dodgers Series at Citi Field and look ahead to the upcoming series between these two teams in LA. 00:00-3:07: The 13-inning, Game 1 Dodgers win was WILD 3:08-5:09: METS pitching HANDLED Dodgers' best hitters 5:10-6:44: What should DODGERS do with ex-Met MICHAEL CONFORTO? 6:45-8:25: Which DODGERS PITCHER is Kevin most excited to see RETURN to the ROTATION? 8:26-10:40: METS vs. DODGERS next few series leading up to playing each other 10:41-12:04: How to the METS stack up against the DODGERS? 12:05-13:14: Can JUAN SOTO get his SWAGGER back? 13:15-15:11: Who are the best teams in BASEBALL right now? 15:12-17:08: What are the Mets biggest STRENGTHS? #mlbb #mlb #podcast #baseballplayer #mlbbaseball #majorleaguebaseball #newyorkmets #newyork #dodgers #losangelesdodgers #losangeles #juansoto #shohei #shoheiohtani #lgm #lfgm LIKE, COMMENT, SUBSCRIBE, LISTEN ON ALL PLATFORMS: https://www.flowcode.com/page/whymetspod Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Samantha Croston and Intern Dan talk about the Mets' 7-5 loss to the Dodgers in a game that lasted over five hours and took 13 innings to decide. Will the Mets EVER hit with RISP again? The world may never know. 00:00-4:39: The Mets CAN'T HIT with RISP 4:40-6:42: Mets Bullpen did WELL 6:43-14:27: SOTO'S STRUGGLES CONTINUE 14:28-18:24: The STARS are SLUMPING, Brett BATY is OUR HERO 18:25-20:16: METS need to discuss PLATE DISCIPLINE 20:17-21:55: Was the OBSTRUCTION CALL on Muncy FAIR or BS? 21:56-26:10: Don't call RAIN DELAYS in the middle of an AT-BAT #mlbb #mlblb #podcast #baseballplayer #mlbbaseball #majorleaguebaseball #newyorkmets #newyork #dodgers #losangelesdodgers #losangeles #juansoto #lgm #lfgm LIKE, COMMENT, SUBSCRIBE, LISTEN ON ALL PLATFORMS: https://www.flowcode.com/page/whymetspod Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Samantha Croston and Ashley Wenskoski are here to recap a SORRY Subway Series for the New York Mets. The Mets lose two out of three to the Yankees and deal with numerous Juan Soto trials and tribulations. The hustling, the smiling, the private plane, oh my! PLUS, the Mets go MISSING with runners in scoring position and the infield defense is a problem. 00:00-3:42: It was an ugly Subway Series for the Mets. 3:43-7:22: The infield defense rears it's ugly head- should the Mets DH Mark Vientos or Pete Alonso more often? Should Brett Baty see more time at third? 7:23-12:02: The Mets have FORGOTTEN how to hit with RISP 12:03-14:38: Why do Yankees fans feel like they OWN Juan Soto? 14:39-27:05: The Soto SAGA debate: not hustling, Mendoza's comments, the NJ.com article, the lack of accountability 27:06-30:46: Private jet-gate...Jeff PASSAN has to dispel the Soto private jet rumor #mlbb #mlb #podcast #mlbpodcast #baseball #mlbbaseball #majorleaguebaseball #newyork #newyorkcity #newyorkmets #newyorkyankees #mets #yankees #subwayseries #juansoto #soto #lgm #lfgm LIKE, COMMENT, SUBSCRIBE, LISTEN ON ALL PLATFORMS: https://www.flowcode.com/page/whymetspod Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Samantha Croston and Ashley Wenskoski are here to talk about the Mets' late-inning WALKOFF MAGIC, Paul Skenes, Brett Baty, and everything in between. PLUS, a Subway Series preview - how worried should JUAN SOTO be about his return to the Bronx? And should Pete Rose be elected to the HOF? 00:00-7:04: Mets' WALKOFF magic- Pete Alonso STRIKES again. PLUS, David Peterson outduels Paul SKENES and Livvy Dunne was there 7:05-10:51: The pitching STAYS HOT- Canning, Holmes continue to overperform 10:53-12:40: Brett Baty IS THAT YOU?! 12:41-15:14: SNY cinema and where is GKR?? 15:15-16:33: Baty's in...Shoehei Ohtain's company?? 16:34-25:02: The SUBWAY SERIES is INCOMING...what's at stake? How will Juan Soto be RECEIVED back in the Bronx? 25:03-30:42: Pete Rose NO LONGER permanently banned from MLB - should he be elected to the Hall of FAME? #mlb #mlbb #mlbbaseball #newyorkmets #newyork #newyorkcity #baseball #majorleaguebaseball #citifield #lgm #newyorkyankees #yankees #juansoto #lfgm #podcast #baseballpodcast #baseball #pittsburgh #paulskenes #pittsburghpirates LIKE, COMMENT, SUBSCRIBE, LISTEN ON ALL PLATFORMS: https://www.flowcode.com/page/whymetspod Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Samantha Croston and Ashley Wenskoski discuss the short-term struggles for the New York Mets, who lost back to back series for the first time this season. After missteps against the Diamondbacks and Cardinals, can the Mets rebound this week? What went wrong in St. Louis? Plus, Jesse Winker and Danny Young hit the IL. 00:00-4:55: THANK YOU for your support 4:56-10:00: Mets have a double-header DISASTER in St. Louis - Tidwell gets shelled in debut, Megill clunker 10:01-11:34: Jesse Winker hits the IL with an oblique injury **NOTE: we filmed this JUST before the news dropped he is out for 6-8 weeks. So sorry for our optimism 11:35-19:22: Brett BATY is BACK - how will the Mets use Baty, Vientos, and Acuna in Winker's absence? Where does Acuna fit best? 19:23-23:07: Danny Young needs TOMMY JOHN - Mets NEED lefty relievers. Who might they turn to? 23:08-25:46: Acuna wins NL Rookie of the Month, Alonso wins NL Player of the Month 25:47-28:36: DOWN ON THE FARM: Mets No. 5 prospect RHP Nolan McLean promoted to Triple-A Syracuse #mlb #mlbb #mlbbaseball #newyorkmets #newyork #newyorkcity #baseball #majorleaguebaseball #citifield #lgm #lfgm #podcast #baseballpodcast #losangeles #losangelesdodgers #dodgersbaseball #cardinals #stlouiscardinals LIKE, COMMENT, SUBSCRIBE, LISTEN ON ALL PLATFORMS: https://www.flowcode.com/page/whymetspod Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Samantha Croston and Ashley Wenskoski are BACK and the New York Mets are the BEST team in baseball through MLB's first month. What has led to the Mets unexpected success? Has Brandon Nimmo awoken from hibernation? PLUS, Brett Baty is BACK in Syracuse. 00:00-4:11: Mets are first team in MLB to 20 wins, Citi Field is a PARTY 4:12-7:30: Monday's 19-5 ROUT of the Nationals - has Brandon Nimmo found his way out of the woods? 7:31-8:39: Mets pitching staff has best ERA in baseball, the gaggle has impressed, Butto's bullpen meltdown 8:40-11:10: What is Edwin Diaz's deal? 11:11-12:55: Enough with the overreacting in April 12:56-17:24: The Dodgers look human again 17:25-23:06: The inevitable has happened - Brett Baty sent back down to Syracuse. The TAHOE IS HERE #mlb #mlbb #mlbbaseball #newyorkmets #newyork #citifield #mets #lgm #podcast #baseballpodcast #lfgm #metspodcast #losangelesdodgers #dodgers #dodgersbaseball #syracuse LIKE, COMMENT, SUBSCRIBE, LISTEN ON ALL PLATFORMS: https://www.flowcode.com/page/whymetspod Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Samantha Croston and Ashley Wenskoski are BACK for more! The New York Mets continue to CRUISE to start the season, taking 2 of 3 from the A's. Reinforcements are on the way to QUEENS, with Francisco Alvarez and Jeff McNeil beginning rehab assignments. Does Luis Torrens deserve MORE playing time? PLUS, the Mets might move to a six-man rotation - will they call up No. 1 prospect Brandon SPROAT? 00:00-7:03: Mets take TWO of three from the A's - should Juan Soto take the car BACK from Brett Baty? 7:03-8:38: Kodai Senga SIZZLES in Sunday start 8:39-9:44: Mets head to MINNESOTA for three against the Twins 9:45-15:47: SIX-MAN rotation is on the horizon THIS WEEKEND - will the Mets CALL UP No. 1 prospect Brandon Sproat? 15:48-21:45: Francisco Alvarez, Jeff McNeil begin REHABBING - does Luis Torrens deserve to START over Alvarez? 21:46-26:11: Manaea, Mauricio injury UPDATES - Lehigh Valley Iron Pigs lore #mlbb #mlb #newyork #newyorkmets #mlbbaseball #mets #newyorkmets #podcast #metspodcast #citifield #lgm #lfgm #juansoto #minnesotatwins #losangelesdodgers #losangeles #dodgers LIKE, COMMENT, SUBSCRIBE, LISTEN ON ALL PLATFORMS: https://www.flowcode.com/page/whymetspod Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Samantha Croston and Ashley Wenskoski are BACK for a BONUS episode this week! We have all of the BEHIND the SCENES from our trip to Queens. What did we see and experience at Citi Field as credentialed media members rather than everyday fans? 00:00-5:33: Mets head to Sacramento to play the A's - Luis Severino says the Mets DIDN'T want him back 5:34-13:38: Beginning of the behind the scenes BITS - including Mets clubhouse setup, friendliness and accessibility of players, and thoughts on the New York media 13:39-15:05: We met Gary Cohen. It rocked. 15:06-16:12: The camera adds pounds. To everyone. 16:13-21:38: The media lounge - who we saw, what did they serve for the press MEAL and was it free? 21:39-26:36: Why we didn't watch any of the game - the saga of the mini mics 26:37-29:09: Alex Cohen - the woman she is 29:10-30:50: Who is Jesse Winkler? 30:51-31:48: Francisco Lindor told us to 'have a good night.' We can die happy. #mlb #mlbb #mlbbaseball #podcast #metspodcast #mets #newyork #newyorkmets #citifield #lgm #lfgm #juansoto #petealonso #ballpark #losangelesdodgers #losangeles #dodgers LIKE, COMMENT, SUBSCRIBE, LISTEN ON ALL PLATFORMS: https://www.flowcode.com/page/whymetspod Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Samantha Croston and Ashley Wenskoski are BACK from the CITI. After covering the Mets' home opener at Citi Field, the team has won SIX straight. Is it us? Up to you. PLUS, the Mets open the season with the BEST pitching staff in baseball - is it real, or just a fluke? Will Brett Baty or LuisAngel Acuna get sent down when Jeff McNeil returns from injury? AND, the Blue Jays lock up VLAD GUERRERO JR. 00:00-4:49: We are BACK from Citi Field! 4:50-13:05: Mets have won SIX straight - have they carried over the MOMENTUM from last season? 13:06-16:07: Mets have BEST pitching staff in BASEBALL through the first ten days of the season 16:08-24:04: Bottom of the LINEUP is a disaster class - is Brett Baty nearing the end of the line with McNeil on his way back? 24:05-29:54: The Juan Soto effect - how Soto is benefitting Lindor, ALONSO 29:55-32:42: Vlad Guerrero Jr. EXTENDS with Blue Jays - he will NOT be a New York Met 32:43-34:35: Yes, we would go on Hot Ones #mlb #mlbb #mlbbaseball #podcast #metspodcast #mets #newyorkmets #newyork #citifield #bluejays #torontobluejays #toronto #vladimirguerrerojr #lgm #lfgm #newyorkcity #juansoto #petealonso #openingday LIKE, COMMENT, SUBSCRIBE, LISTEN ON ALL PLATFORMS: https://www.flowcode.com/page/whymetspod Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Samantha Croston and Ashley Wenskoski are BACK to recap opening weekend of baseball season. The Mets lose two out of three to the Astros but the pitching WOWS...plus, are the Yankees about to CHANGE baseball with their "torpedo bats"? And the Dodgers are 5-0, but Roki Sasaki is crying on the west coast. 00:00-8:51: The Mets only take one against the Astros but the starting pitching AND bullpen look great...where is that highly-touted offense, though? Griffin Canning, Tylor Megill, Jose SIRI surprise 8:52-9:40: Francisco, Katia Lindor welcome BABY BOY 9:41-12:45: Brandon Sproat STRUGGLES in AAA opener...all eyes are on Sproat, Baty, Acuna this spring 12:46-23:10: Are the Yankees' TORPEDO BATS going to change the game of baseball as we know it? 23:11-26:52: Dodgers start the season 5-0, Roki Sasaki CRIES after struggling with command #mlbb #mlb #mlbbaseball #mlbpodcast #newyork #newyorkmets #mets #losangelesdodgers #dodgers #newyorkyankees #yankees #lgm #openingday #lfgm #newyorkcity #torpedobats #torpedo #sasaki LIKE, COMMENT, SUBSCRIBE, LISTEN ON ALL PLATFORMS: https://www.flowcode.com/page/whymetspod Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices