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On an emergency episode of The Mets Pod presented by Tri-State Cadillac, the Mets are running it back with Sean Manaea, so Connor Rogers and Joe DeMayo are running back from their vacation to talk about the deal and what comes next! The guys react to and break down the 3-year, $75 million deal with the popular left-handed hurler, and examine any more possible moves that might come for the starting rotation. Connor and Joe then shift to the next obvious question, are we heading towards a reunion for the Mets and Pete Alonso? Be sure to subscribe to The Mets Pod at Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts. Today's Show: 00:00 Welcome to the show! 00:45 The Mets are running it back with Sean Manaea 05:10 Is the starting rotation set? 08:50 Pete Alonso and the moving market at 1B 15:35 Vote for The Mets Pod for Best Baseball Podcast! 16:25 Is Jose Iglesias coming back?

On the latest episode of The Mets Pod presented by Tri-State Cadillac, Connor Rogers and Joe DeMayo recap the Juan Soto introductory news conference and preview the rest of the offseason. First up, the guys look back at Soto’s first day in Queens and what it means for the Mets franchise moving forward, then they discuss all kinds of hot stove scenarios featuring different combinations of Pete Alonso, Sean Manaea, Christian Walker, Luis Castillo, Alex Bregman, Walker Buehler, and more. Later, the show goes Down on the Farm to field a Mailbag question about starting the service time clock on prospects, and then moves to the main Mailbag to hit questions about the future for Drew Gilbert, plus options for the hot corner if Pete Alonso leaves and Mark Vientos shifts to first base. Be sure to subscribe to The Mets Pod at Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts. Today's Show: 00:00 Welcome to the show! 01:40 Vote for The Mets Pod for Best Baseball Podcast! 02:20 Hello to Juan Soto 11:10 Hot Stove Scenarios: Manaea/Alonso vs Walker/Castillo vs Bregman/Buehler 20:05 Down on the Farm/Mailbag: Starting service time? 22:50 Mailbag – Drew Gilbert future 26:25 Mailbag – Hot Corner options 32:05 Mailbag – Stearns thoughts on Soto

On a live episode of The Mets Pod presented by Tri-State Cadillac, Connor Rogers and Joe DeMayo are talking on Day 3 of the 2024 MLB Winter Meetings about the official announcement of the Juan Soto signing and everything that will come next for the Mets. SNY Mets Reporter Steve Gelbs joins the show from the meetings in Dallas to deliver insight on the Juan Soto deal, plus thoughts on starting pitching targets, where things stand with Pete Alonso, the chemistry in the Mets clubhouse, and the role that ownership has played in recruiting players to the organization. Later, Connor and Joe go Down on the Farm to examine the level of prospects needed to make a deal for a pitcher like Garrett Crochet, react to comments about the Mets’ spending strategy from agent Scott Boras, and answer live Mailbag questions about Wilmer Flores, bullpen options, the Rule 5 Draft, and free agent ideas for DH in 2025. Be sure to subscribe to The Mets Pod at Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts. Today's Show: 00:00 Welcome to the show, welcome to SNY’S Steve Gelbs from the Winter Meetings 01:00 More thoughts on Juan Soto choosing the Mets 03:05 How many more starters do the Mets need? 05:35 Where do things stand with Pete Alonso? 09:15 Balancing baseball business with clubhouse chemistry 12:15 Alex and Steve Cohen helping recruiting 15:00 Why weren’t the winter meetings busier? 17:10 Goodbye to Steve, more follow up on Pete Alonso 20:05 Down on the Farm: Prospects needed for Garrett Crochet 24:40 Vote for The Mets Pod for a Sports Podcast Award! 25:25 Scott Boras speaks about the Mets and money 28:15 Mailbag – Bring back Wilmer Flores? 30:15 Mailbag – High leverage bullpen arms 33:40 Mailbag – Rule 5 Draft, losing Mike Vasil and Nate Lavender 36:45 Mailbag – DH free agent options? 40:45 Juan Soto introductory news conference Thursday 12/12 on SNY! 41:50 Closing Thoughts

On a live episode of The Mets Pod presented by Tri-State Cadillac, Connor Rogers and Joe DeMayo are talking on Day 2 of the 2024 MLB Winter Meetings about Juan Soto and pitching targets for the New York Mets. Will Sammon, who covers the Mets and MLB for The Athletic joins the show from the meetings in Dallas to deliver some behind the scenes stories of reporting on the Soto deal, and updates on the latest noise surrounding Garrett Crochet, Roki Sasaki, Sean Manaea, and other moves the Mets might still make. Later, Connor and Joe look at the market set by Max Fried’s deal with the Yankees, break down comments from David Stearns about Roki Sasaki, and dive deep into the live Mailbag to answer questions about Pete Alonso, Vladimir Guerrero Jr, Trevor Williams, Brett Baty, and more! Be sure to subscribe to The Mets Pod at Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts. Today's Show: 00:00 Welcome to the show, welcome to The Athletic’s Will Sammon from the Winter Meetings 01:00 More about Juan Soto 03:00 Garrett Crochet trade? 05:00 Is Roki Sasaki realistic? 07:15 Sean Manaea and other pitching targets 10:05 Bullpen options 12:30 Down on the Farm: new minor league ownership 14:35 Kodai Senga and a six-man rotation 17:00 Goodbye to Will 19:10 Vote for The Mets Pod for a Sports Podcast Award! 20:45 Max Fried and the new pitching market 28:10 David Stearns speaks about Roki Sasaki 33:30 Mailbag – Pete Alonso and protecting Juan Soto 38:55 Mailbag – Push for Vlad if Pete leaves? 40:55 Mailbag – Francisco Lindor still leading off? 44:05 Mailbag – Thoughts on a Trevor Williams return? 45:15 Mailbag – Are the Yankees “drunken sailors”? 46:10 Mailbag – What to do with Brett Baty in 2025?

On a live episode of The Mets Pod presented by Tri-State Cadillac, Connor Rogers and Joe DeMayo are talking on Day 1 of the 2024 MLB Winter Meetings about Juan Soto and what’s next for the Mets. SNY MLB Insider Andy Martino joins the show from the meetings in Dallas to recap the whole Soto story, and reveal where things stand with Pete Alonso and the Mets pursuit of more pitching as they build their team for 2025 and beyond. Later, Connor and Joe react to comments from Mets president of baseball operations David Stearns, go Down on the Farm to check on Luisangel Acuna, and answer live questions from viewers about Nathan Eovaldi, Roki Sasaki, Jordan Montgomery, and more! Be sure to subscribe to The Mets Pod at Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts. Today's Show: 00:00 Welcome to the show, welcome SNY MLB Insider Andy Martino from the Winter Meetings 01:25 Recapping the Mets successful chase for Juan Soto 04:10 The Mets family atmosphere is attractive 05:45 Juan Soto’s comfort level with the Mets 07:05 Now what for the Mets and Pete Alonso? 09:00 Targets for the starting rotation 11:15 Building a bullpen 13:00 Roles for Starling Marte and Jeff McNeil 14:30 The return of Jose Iglesias? 15:35 Overall MLB activity at the Winter Meetings 16:35 Goodbye to Andy 17:15 More on free agent pitching and Sean Manaea 23:30 David Stearns speaks 27:40 Mailbag – Mets interested in Nathan Eovaldi? 31:25 Mailbag – Recruiting Roki Sasaki 34:50 Mailbag - LH DH options? 41:35 Mailbag – Thoughts on Jordan Montgomery 45:20 Down on the Farm: Luisangel Acuna 48:45 Closing Thoughts

On a live emergency version of The Mets Pod presented by Tri-State Cadillac, Connor Rogers and Joe DeMayo react to the news that superstar free agent Juan Soto has decided to sign with the New York Mets on a 15-year, $765 million deal. Today's Show: 00:00 Welcome to the show! 00:35 The Mets are signing Juan Soto!! 14:20 Now turning to Pete Alonso and what else? 23:40 Mailbag: Walker Buehler? 30:50 Talking Clay Holmes 36:05 Mailbag: What’s the role for Starling Marte now?

On the latest episode of The Mets Pod presented by Tri-State Cadillac, Connor Rogers and Joe DeMayo keep their eyes peeled for Juan Soto, break down Frankie Montas, and look ahead to the MLB Winter Meetings. Connor and Joe drop the latest news, notes, and nuggets that are floating around the chase to sign Soto, and try to guess when the race will end. Then the guys discuss the Mets’ signing of starter Frankie Montas, David Stearns’ overall strategy of adding pitching, and the rumors swirling around other pitchers such as Clay Holmes and Mike Soroka. Later, the show goes Down on the Farm to talk about the up and down run for prospect Alex Ramirez, and then opens the Mailbag to field questions about the future for Jeff McNeil and how to potentially protect Juan Soto in a future Mets batting order. Be sure to subscribe to The Mets Pod at Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts. Today's Show: 00:00 Welcome to the show! 03:00 The Mets Pod will be active during the MLB Winter Meetings 04:35 When will we get news about Juan Soto? 06:15 Here’s the latest on Soto that we know and don’t know 16:20 Breaking down Frankie Montas 31:35 Pitching rumors: Clay Holmes and Mike Soroka 38:55 Down on the Farm: Alex Ramirez 41:25 Mailbag: The future for Jeff McNeil 46:55 Mailbag: How can the Mets potentially protect Juan Soto in their lineup? 51:05 Closing Thoughts, waiting for the craziness to come

On the latest episode of The Mets Pod presented by Tri-State Cadillac, Connor Rogers and Joe DeMayo check in on the Juan Soto chase, and answer more questions about the Mets’ offseason. Connor and Joe lead things off with the Soto sweeps and what numbers they think will be involved in initial offers for the superstar, then pivot to pitching by examining how the contract Yusei Kikuchi signed with the Angels could set the market for starting pitchers including Sean Manaea and Luis Severino. The guys also cover the addition of Jose Siri to the Mets outfield, and then dive deep into the Mailbag to answer questions about Pete Alonso, Juan Soto money options, offense from catchers, expectations for Ronny Mauricio, and which homegrown Mets may make the starting lineup in 2025. Be sure to subscribe to The Mets Pod at Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts. Today's Show: 00:00 Welcome to the show! 01:45 Juan Soto sweeps continues, what numbers will be in the initial offers? 12:15 Yusei Kikuchi’s contract and setting the starting pitching market 17:55 Mets add Jose Siri to the outfield 24:10 Mailbag: Possible contract numbers for Pete Alonso 31:00 Mailbag: Pete Alonso vs Vladimir Guerrero Jr 35:00 Mailbag: Could “Soto Money” be better spent elsewhere? 41:30 Mailbag: Catchers hitting skills 44:50 Mailbag: Ronny Mauricio expectations 47:50 Down on the Farm/Mailbag: Which homegrown players will compete for starting spots in 2025?

On the latest episode of The Mets Pod presented by Tri-State Cadillac, Connor Rogers and Joe DeMayo personally recruit Juan Soto to the Mets and answer all your Mailbag questions. Connor and Joe start the show with each of them sharing their plan and pitch if they were tasked to set up and run the Mets recent meeting with free agent superstar target Juan Soto. Then the guys completely dump out the Mailbag in order to answer questions about Mets outfield options, the impact of signing free agents on the team’s International signing bonus pool, Roki Sasaki, Reid Detmers, contracts for Mark Vientos and Francisco Alvarez, Corbin Burnes, and the possibility of Connor Joe ever actually being on the Mets. Finally, the Mailbag also goes Down on The Farm to cover a question about the state of the organization’s hitting prospects. Be sure to subscribe to The Mets Pod at Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts. Today's Show: 00:00 Welcome to the show! 01:00 Juan Soto meets the Mets 02:30 Connor’s pitch and plan for a Juan Soto/Mets meeting 08:30 Joe’s pitch and plan for a Juan Soto/Mets meeting 16:35 Mailbag: A plan for right field without Juan Soto 19:30 Mailbag: International signing pool 25:00 Mailbag: Reid Detmers 27:45 Mailbag: Deals for Mark Vientos and Francisco Alvarez 31:40 Mailbag: Corbin Burnes 35:15 Mailbag: Connor Joe 37:10 Down on the Farm/Mailbag: Hitting Prospects

On the latest episode of The Mets Pod presented by Tri-State Cadillac, Connor Rogers and Joe DeMayo don’t have their own meeting with Juan Soto, but talk all about the ones the superstar free agent has scheduled with the Mets and Yankees. In addition to the Soto sweepstakes, the guys also cover the availability of Japanese hurler Roki Sasaki, where things stand with Pete Alonso, and whether or not Willy Adames is a good option for the Mets. Connor and Joe also go Down on the Farm to talk about Jesus Baez, Jonah Tong, Jonathan Santucci and other movers on Joe’s all-new Top 30 Prospects List, then wrap the show by answering Mailbag questions about additional free agent and trade targets. Be sure to subscribe to The Mets Pod at Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts. Today's Show: 00:00 Welcome to the show! 02:55 Roki Sasaki 11:25 The Juan Soto sweepstakes and meetings 18:25 Pete Alonso 20:35 Willy Adames 23:00 Down on the Farm: Joe’s new Top 30 Prospects List 23:40 Down on the Farm: Jesus Baez, Jonah Tong, Jonathan Santucci 33:20 Down on the Farm/Mailbag: Colin Houck 36:00 Mailbag: Prospect untouchables, free agent targets, trade targets 40:35 Talking Garrett Crochet and other pitchers

On the latest episode of The Mets Pod presented by Tri-State Cadillac, Connor Rogers and Joe DeMayo dive into the ongoing offseason action, as the Mets have made some minor moves already and eye some other major moves ahead. Connor and Joe lead the show off with a recap of additions like Dylan Covey and Kevin Herget, analysis of the three qualifying offers given out by the Mets, and delivery of weekly discussions about Juan Soto and Pete Alonso. Later, the guys react to comments from Mets president of baseball ops David Stearns at the GM Meetings, reveal some of Joe’s “under the radar” free agent targets, and go Down on the Farm to check in on Drew Gilbert, Jett Williams, as well as several pitching prospects. Be sure to subscribe to The Mets Pod at Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts. Today's Show: 00:00 Welcome to the show! 01:15 Offseason additions so far 05:20 Offseason subtractions so far 08:45 Qualifying offers for Pete Alonso, Sean Manaea, Luis Severino 15:05 Juan Soto talk, money and the Yankees factor 29:20 Pete Alonso talk, money and the Yankees factor 35:00 David Stearns speaks at the GM Meetings 41:10 Joe’s 9 “under the radar” free agents 48:05 Down on the Farm: Drew Gilbert and Jett Williams in the AFL 49:25 Down on the Farm: Pitching Prospects

On the offseason preview episode of The Mets Pod presented by Tri-State Cadillac, Connor Rogers and Joe DeMayo kick off a stretch of shows that will be there every step of the way covering the construction of the 2025 New York Mets. The guys start things off by going through the current players on the team that face free agency or team option decisions, including a long talk about the long-awaited market for Pete Alonso. Later, Connor and Joe go Down on the Farm to discuss prospects that can help as soon as next season, chat about the coaching staff, and then drop some interesting trade ideas that could be options for Mets president of baseball ops David Stearns to pursue. Finally, the show wraps with free agency and the conversation that everyone has been waiting for, Juan Soto, and the pitch that Soto is the true target that owner Steve Cohen has been “waiting for.” Be sure to subscribe to The Mets Pod at Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts. Today's Show: 00:00 Welcome to the show! 02:35 Stay or Go: Current Mets 20:50 Sean Manaea 27:00 Pete Alonso 35:05 Stay or Go: Coaching Staff 35:55 Six-Man rotation talk 41:30 Down on the Farm: Help for 2025? 45:50 Trade ideas 52:50 The Juan Soto Conversation/Dream

On the latest episode of The Mets Pod presented by Tri-State Cadillac, Connor Rogers and Joe DeMayo put the wraps on the 2024 New York Mets as the wild ride of the season finally comes to an end. The guys share their reaction to the end of the magical Mets postseason run, do a full recap of the NLCS, rate their favorite Mets meme of the year, and chose a team MVPVP – that’s Most Valuable Player, Vice President – because Francisco Lindor is the obvious first choice. Later, Connor and Joe flash back to their preseason predictions (some were very right and some were hilariously wrong), tease a ton of offseason content to come, and open the Mailbag to answer questions about Kodai Senga in 2025, their favorite small moments of the year, and so much more. Be sure to subscribe to The Mets Pod at Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts. Today's Show: 00:00 Welcome to the show! 01:05 Reaction to the end of the road for the 2024 Mets 11:50 NLCS Recap 21:15 Meet the Mets Meme – our favorite of the year 24:20 Mets MVPVP – Most Valuable Player, Vice President (after Francisco Lindor!) 32:55 2024 Preseason Predictions Flashback 40:50 Mailbag – Kodai Senga workload in 2025 45:25 Mailbag – Favorite “little” moments of the year 49:15 Mailbag – Underrated Mets who didn’t finish 2024 52:20 Mailbag – Concerns for health of Brandon Nimmo and Francisco Lindor?

On the latest episode of The Mets Pod presented by Tri-State Cadillac, Connor Rogers and Joe DeMayo check in after Game 2 of the NLCS, as the Mets spilt the first two games in LA, and return to Citi Field with the series tied with the Dodgers. Connor and Joe break down everything that happened in LA, including eventful days for Kodai Senga, Edwin Diaz, Starling Marte, Jose Iglesias, Mark Vientos, Sean Manaea, and so much more. Later, the guys look ahead to the games at Citi Field, including the pitching matchups, and the crazy atmosphere that waits for the home team. Finally, the show wraps up wondering why Francisco L:indoor is not a Gold Glove finalist. Be sure to subscribe to The Mets Pod at Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts. Today's Show: 00:00 Welcome to the show! 01:00 Recap and review of NLCS Games 1 and 2 19:15 Preview of the NLCS games at Citi Field 24:50 Mark Vientos is the man 31:10 Yoshinobu Yamamoto time in Game 4? 35:10 Francisco Lindor not a 2024 Gold Glove finalist, why not?? 41:20 Shout out to Sean Manaea

On the latest episode of The Mets Pod presented by Tri-State Cadillac, Connor Rogers and Joe DeMayo preview the NLCS, now that the Mets know they will face the Dodgers. Connor and Joe break it all down ahead of the Mets’ battle with the boys in blue from LA, delivering a full scouting report on the Dodgers’ starting pitching, bullpen, and lineup. Later, the guys go Down on the Farm to check in with the Arizona Fall League, where the Mets have an “up and comer” in Jeff McNeil who is trying to make the team by Sunday. Finally, the show wraps up with a prediction for the NLCS. Be sure to subscribe to The Mets Pod at Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts. Today's Show: 00:00 Welcome to the show! 01:00 The Mets will face the Dodgers in the NLCS 03:10 LA Scouting Report: rotation and bullpen 09:35 LA Scouting Report: lineup 12:30 Mets chances and opportunity 18:30 Down on the Farm: Jeff McNeil in the AFL

On the latest episode of The Mets Pod presented by Tri-State Cadillac, Connor Rogers and Joe DeMayo are happy to record another late night show as the Mets defeated the Phillies in the NLDS to advance to the NLCS! Connor and Joe recap a memorable NLDS, which featured a whole list of heroes, topped off by Francisco Lindor once again. The guys look back at everything that happened in the four games against the Phillies, an emotional display by Brandon Nimmo during the celebration on the field, huge contributions from so many players, the incredible postseason atmosphere at Citi Field, and what lies ahead for the Mets in the NLCS. Be sure to subscribe to The Mets Pod at Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts. Today's Show: 00:00 Welcome to the show! 01:05 The Mets beat the Phillies in the NLDS, Francisco Lindor leads the heroes 09:50 Francisco Lindor’s legendary grand slam 14:15 Brandon Nimmo gets emotional 18:20 Unsung Hero: David Peterson 21:00 Unsung Hero: Jose Quintana 22:50 Unsung Hero, Honorable Mention: Ryne Stanek 25:45 An early NLCS look ahead: Jeff McNeil? Starting rotation?

On the latest episode of The Mets Pod presented by Tri-State Cadillac, Connor Rogers and Joe DeMayo are recording late at night and full of energy as the Mets beat the Brewers in the NL Wild Card series to advance to the NLDS against the Phillies. Connor and Joe recap the magical moment for Pete Alonso when he saved the season with a dramatic three-run home run in the top of the 9th inning of Game 3 in Milwaukee, and also sum up the entire series and all that went down. Later, they take a look down the turnpike to preview the NLDS vs the division rival Philadelphia Phillies. Be sure to subscribe to The Mets Pod at Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts. Today's Show: 00:00 Welcome to the show! 00:55 The Mets beat the Brewers, Pete Alonso and others play heroes 16:15 NLDS vs Phillies preview 23:45 Closing Thoughts

On the latest episode of The Mets Pod presented by Tri-State Cadillac, Connor Rogers and Joe DeMayo are talking playoffs after a wild ending to the Mets regular season, with a Wild Card series against the Brewers on deck. Connor and Joe recap a crazy Monday that brought a playoff clinch, look back at some big moments from the regular season, and make the case that the Mets have the right people in charge of the organization for today and for the future. Then, the guys drop a full preview of the Wild Card series against the Brewers, reveal the final score of The Scoreboard, and dive into the Mailbag to answer questions about Francisco Lindor’s dramatic HR in Atlanta, rating this season, and the best regular season games in Mets history. Be sure to subscribe to The Mets Pod at Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts. Today's Show: 00:00 Welcome to the show! 00:55 Playoffs, and Monday in Atlanta was crazy! 04:45 Francisco Lindor the hero 06:35 2024 Mets make a statement 12:40 Mets vs Brewers preview, how the pitchers line up 19:00 What will the postseason be for Pete Alonso? 21:50 Mets vs Brewers predictions 23:00 The Final Score of The Scoreboard 25:05 Mailbag – Feelings when Lindor hit the HR in Atlanta 30:35 Mailbag – How do you rate this season? 37:40 Mailbag – Best regular season game in Mets history?

On the latest episode of The Mets Pod presented by Tri-State Cadillac, Connor Rogers and Joe DeMayo recall a rocking home stand for the Mets at Citi Field and preview the final push for the playoffs on the road to close out the regular season. Leading off, the guys look back at the huge series win over the Phillies, the latest developments with Francisco Lindor, the long list of Mets players stepping up, and the crazy story being written so far by Luisangel Acuna. Later, the show previews the final games against the Braves and Brewers, and all the ways the Wild Card race can play out. Then Connor and Joe wrap the show with a Down on the Farm report on Drew Gilbert and Jett Williams, the final Scoreboard bets of the season, and a major weather report and schedule strategy idea for the Atlanta series. Be sure to subscribe to The Mets Pod at Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts. Today's Show: 00:00 Welcome to the show! 01:00 The Week That Was: Nationals, Phillies, Citi Field rocking 02:50 The latest on Francisco Lindor 05:40 The many Mets stepping up 09:05 Sean Manaea success 13:00 Carlos Mendoza and more Mets home games in 2024 17:15 Mailbag Quadruple Play on Luisangel Acuna 24:00 Christian Scott needs Tommy John surgery 26:25 The Week That Will Be: Braves and Brewers 29:40 The Wild Card scenarios 32:55 Down on the Farm: Drew Gilbert and Jett Williams 36:15 The Scoreboard – recapping last week 37:25 The Scoreboard – making the next and last bets 49:30 Mailbag – The weather in Atlanta

On the latest episode of The Mets Pod presented by Tri-State Cadillac, Connor Rogers and Joe DeMayo are talking about a playoff push for the Mets, as September heads for the home stretch. First up, Connor and Joe discuss the madness surrounding a Starling Marte walk-off, take a moment to appreciate the race the Mets are in, and do a deep dive on the health status of Francisco Lindor. Later, the guys look ahead to games against the Nationals and Phillies, go Up From The Farm to talk about the big league arrival of Luisangel Acuna, and then go Down on the Farm to track the Triple A debut of top prospect Jett Williams to close out his late-in-the-season return from wrist surgery. Finally, the show checks The Scoreboard and dumps out the Mailbag to answer questions about Edwin Diaz dealing with the pitch clock, success for Carlos Mendoza, and the remaining schedule for all the NL Wild Card contenders. Be sure to subscribe to The Mets Pod at Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts. Today's Show: 00:00 Welcome to the show! 01:05 The Mets Pod Mea Culpa: Starling Marte and walk-off madness 04:45 The wild Wild Card race continues 06:25 Francisco Lindor and his back, when will he be back? 10:10 Luisangel Acuna in the big leagues 13:35 The Week That Will Be: Nationals and Phillies 16:40 Down on the Farm: Jett Williams 19:30 The Scoreboard – recapping last week 22:45 The Scoreboard – making the next bets 32:50 Mailbag – Edwin Diaz and the pitch clock 35:55 Mailbag – Carlos Mendoza success, collaborating with David Stearns 39:10 Mailbag – Padres vs Diamondbacks to end the season