On the latest episode of The Mets Pod presented by Tri-State Cadillac, Connor Rogers and Joe DeMayo are live outside Citi Field before the Mets and Yankees square off in the Subway Series. Connor and Joe shout to the Mets masses about the sticky suspension for Edwin Diaz, the Mets turning their season around, the crucial stretch of games ahead, and the debate about who should represent the Mets at the 2024 MLB All-Star Game. The guys also go Down on the Farm to discuss the red hot Luisangel Acun...
Jun 26, 2024•44 min•Ep. 125
On the latest episode of The Mets Pod presented by Tri-State Cadillac, Connor Rogers and Joe DeMayo are here for Mets hits, wins, wild cards races, and giving credit to Grimace because, why not? The guys look back at a winning week for the Mets and the reasons behind it including J.D. Martinez, Francisco Lindor, Pete Alonso, a stabilized catching duo, solid pitching, and maybe some magic from a certain McDonald’s character. Connor and Joe also break down the wild card race in the NL, Lindor hate...
Jun 18, 2024•53 min•Ep. 124
On the latest episode of The Mets Pod presented by Tri-State Cadillac, Connor Rogers and Joe DeMayo welcome Mets two-way prospect Nolan McLean (aka Cowboy Ohtani) to the show to talk about moving towards the majors as both a pitcher and a hitter. Connor and Joe talk to McLean about the nickname they gave him, what is was like being drafted, the challenges of being a two-way player, his development so far at Double-A Binghamton, and a scouting report on his former Oklahoma State teammate Carson B...
Jun 11, 2024•52 min•Ep. 123
On the latest episode of The Mets Pod presented by Tri-State Cadillac, Connor Rogers and Joe DeMayo take stock of the Mets offense, bullpen, and the fate of the season. The guys recap a week where the offense got better, the bullpen got worse, and the Mets continued to barely tread water. Connor and Joe discuss the underperformance of veterans, how the Mets need a strong June to convince the front office not to sell everything in July, the woes of the bullpen, a huge opportunity for Mark Vientos...
Jun 04, 2024•46 min•Ep. 122
On the latest episode of The Mets Pod presented by Tri-State Cadillac, Connor Rogers and Joe DeMayo try to sort through the struggles of the Mets, while looking at some positive developments in the farm system. Connor and Joe recap a tough week that was while Connor was away, including issues on offense and on the mound. The guys also discuss the latest setbacks surrounding Kodai Senga, the development of young starter Christian Scott, the rehab progress of Francisco Alvarez, and go down on the ...
May 28, 2024•40 min•Ep. 121
On the latest episode of The Mets Pod presented by Tri-State Cadillac, Joe DeMayo and guest co-host Danny Abriano break down the downturns for the Mets, as the team looks to break out of slumps and struggles. Joe and Danny do deep dives into what’s going on with Francisco Lindor, Edwin Diaz, and the third base platoon of Brett Baty and Mark Vientos. Later, the guys bust the Mailbag wide open to answer questions about the high number of walks dished out by the pitching staff, whether or not Jeff ...
May 21, 2024•40 min•Ep. 120
Connor Rogers and Joe DeMayo welcome a very special guest to The Mets Pod presented by Tri-State Cadillac, as Mets president of baseball operations David Stearns stops by the show! Connor and Joe talk to Stearns about learning the organization, his relationship and process with skipper Carlos Mendoza, managing the overall roster, the hires of Kris Gross and Andy Green in scouting and player development, and the possibilities of a 6-man starting rotation for the Mets in 2024 and potentially acros...
May 13, 2024•49 min•Ep. 119
Connor Rogers and Joe DeMayo drop an all-new episode of The Mets Pod presented by Tri-State Cadillac, as the Mets continue to win some, lose some, and shake up the pitching staff. Connor and Joe wrap up an uneven road trip, examine the moves made by manager Carlos Mendoza, break down the debut of Christian Scott, and do a deep dive on the season so far for Pete Alonso. Later, the guys go Down on the Farm for a status report on pitching prospect Blade Tidwell, set up a Braves series-themed round ...
May 09, 2024•51 min•Ep. 118
Connor Rogers and Joe DeMayo drop an all-new episode of The Mets Pod presented by Tri-State Cadillac, as the Mets continue to play .500 baseball. Connor and Joe recap another week that was for the Mets on the field, and react to Joey Wendle's shoddy defense in their loss to the Cubs. The guys also discuss the debut of J.D. Martinez, Mark Vientos finally getting a chance to contribute, and Carlos Mendoza's early approval rating. Later, they go Down on the Farm to react to the success of pitcher J...
Apr 30, 2024•41 min•Ep. 117
Connor Rogers and Joe DeMayo drop an all-new episode of The Mets Pod presented by Tri-State Cadillac, as the Mets look for wins out west and for depth at home in the face of injuries to Francisco Alvarez and Brooks Raley. Connor and Joe recap another solid week that was for the Mets on the field, and dig into how the team will fill in for Alvarez and Raley moving forward. The guys also discuss the need for innings from the starting rotation, the potential for calling up pitching prospect Christi...
Apr 23, 2024•44 min•Ep. 116
Connor Rogers and Joe DeMayo deliver an all-new episode of The Mets Pod presented by Tri-State Cadillac, as the Mets delivered some wins and good vibes as they get back on their feet after a rough start to the season. Connor and Joe recap a good week that was that featured exciting offense, solid pitching, and a renewed energy from the Mets. The guys also discuss impressive early leadership from rookie skipper Carlos Mendoza, the standing ovations at Citi Field for Francisco Lindor, the emergenc...
Apr 16, 2024•39 min•Ep. 115
Connor Rogers and Joe DeMayo are back with an all-new episode of The Mets Pod presented by Tri-State Cadillac, as the Mets are back and the 2024 season is back on! Connor and Joe recap a better week that was with some wins, drama, and improving play. The guys comb through the starting rotation, break down the lineup including the production levels from Francisco Lindor, Brandon Nimmo, Brett Baty, and more, plus deliver an examination of the “options” in the bullpen and the pitcher injuries sprea...
Apr 10, 2024•45 min•Ep. 114
Connor Rogers and Joe DeMayo drop an all-new episode of The Mets Pod presented by Tri-State Cadillac, as the Mets drop a few games to start the season. Connor and Joe look at the very few ups and the many downs across the first batch of games for the Mets, including the initial turn through the starting rotation, the struggles of the offense, and the deficiencies on defense. Later, the guys go Down on the Farm for an early report on Mark Vientos, Drew Gilbert, Luisangel Acuna, and the Triple-A S...
Apr 02, 2024•48 min•Ep. 113
Connor Rogers and Joe DeMayo drop a jam-packed 2024 season preview episode of The Mets Pod presented by Tri-State Cadillac, as special guest Daniel Murphy stops by the show! The guys chat with the 2015 NLCS MVP about how this year’s team compares to the surprising Mets squad that went to the World Series in ’15, what he thinks J.D. Martinez will bring to the ballclub, his thoughts on the younger players on the team, what he saw in new manager Carlos Mendoza during spring training, what it was li...
Mar 26, 2024•56 min•Ep. 112
Connor Rogers and Joe DeMayo are fired up to fire up an emergency episode of The Mets Pod presented by Tri-State Cadillac, as the Mets have agreed to a deal with J.D. Martinez! Connor and Joe react to the news and break down what happens next, as the Mets add a star slugger to their lineup, bolster their chances to make the postseason in 2024, and shake things up as far as potential playing time for Mark Vientos and Brett Baty. Be sure to subscribe to The Mets Pod at Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or ...
Mar 22, 2024•21 min•Ep. 111
Connor Rogers and Joe DeMayo drop in with an all-new episode of The Mets Pod presented by Tri-State Cadillac, as Mets prospects show their stuff and major league spring training heads to the finish line. Connor and Joe lead off the show with big picture thoughts from Port St. Lucie, then react to Steve Cohen’s comments to the media about Pete Alonso’s future along with other Mets topics. Then, the guys examine the competition for the final spot in the starting rotation, the final battle for bull...
Mar 19, 2024•44 min•Ep. 110
Connor Rogers and Joe DeMayo return with an all-new episode of The Mets Pod presented by Tri-State Cadillac, as Mets star closer Edwin Diaz returns to the field, and the starting rotation continues to round into form. First up, Connor and Joe sound the trumpets and talk about the successful spring debut of Edwin Diaz, and what it really means to the team overall to have him back in the bullpen. Then, the guys go through the performance of the starting rotation so far in spring games, the competi...
Mar 12, 2024•40 min•Ep. 109
Connor Rogers and Joe DeMayo are back from Port St. Lucie for the latest episode of The Mets Pod presented by Tri-State Cadillac, as they welcome Mets pitching prospect Mike Vasil and Mets Director of Player Development Andrew Christie to the show, and also cover all the latest news out spring training. First up, Connor and Joe talk to Vasil about his development, being close to the big leagues, and adjustments he’s making on the way to the majors. Later, Andrew Christie discusses the organizati...
Mar 06, 2024•48 min•Ep. 108
Connor Rogers and Joe DeMayo travel to Mets spring training for the latest (and live) episode of The Mets Pod presented by Tri-State Cadillac, as the games begin in Port St. Lucie and the show comes at you from Clover Park. Connor and Joe cover all the spring training storylines including Kodai Senga, Pete Alonso, position battles, the bullpen and so much more. The guys also talk Mike Vasil, Luisangel Acuna, and other Mets prospects, plus take live questions from the crowd outside the stadium an...
Feb 24, 2024•40 min•Ep. 107
Connor Rogers and Joe DeMayo drop the latest episode of The Mets Pod presented by Tri-State Cadillac, as the Mets continue to make moves to fill out their roster. Connor and Joe break down the signings of Ji-man Choi and Luke Voit while also reacting to Brandon Woodruff going back to the Brewers. Later, the two evaluate the rest of the free agent market, analyze Brett Baty's offseason improvements, and discuss how important a Francisco Alvarez extension is for the future of the ballclub. The sho...
Feb 20, 2024•45 min•Ep. 106
Connor Rogers and Joe DeMayo drop the latest episode of The Mets Pod presented by Tri-State Cadillac, as snow falls up north, but Mets pitchers and catchers are under the sun and on the field down south in Port St. Lucie. Connor and Joe talk about the scenes from early spring training, including position players who are already working out alongside the hurlers and the backstops. The guys also react to comments from Mets president of baseball operations David Stearns about the future free agency...
Feb 13, 2024•47 min•Ep. 105
Connor Rogers and Joe DeMayo deliver the latest episode The Mets Pod presented by Tri-State Cadillac, as the Mets continue to deliver new relief pitchers to their bullpen while spring training approaches. Connor and Joe break down new additions Jake Diekman and Shintaro Fujinami, take another swing at DH analysis, and reveal what young slugger Mark Vientos needs to do this season to be considered a success. Later, the guys go Down on the Farm for a deeper dive into Joe’s recently-released Top 30...
Feb 07, 2024•41 min•Ep. 104
Connor Rogers and Joe DeMayo drop the latest episode of The Mets Pod presented by Tri-State Cadillac, as the Mets bring Adam Ottavino back to the bullpen, and the offseason starts to wind down. Connor and Joe look at other relief pitchers the team might still sign in free agency, and start to accept the idea that the Mets are unlikely to use free agency to sign a new DH. The guys go long on the idea of Mark Vientos getting a real long look as the designated hitter in 2024, before going down on t...
Jan 31, 2024•37 min•Ep. 103
Connor Rogers and Joe DeMayo are back with another episode of The Mets Pod presented by Tri-State Cadillac, as the Mets look to fill their present bullpen and look to build their future starting rotation. Connor and Joe explore the current free agent market for relief pitchers that can help the team in 2024, including Hector Neris, Adam Ottavino, and others that are still out there to be signed. Later, the guys go down on the farm for a long-term look at the future of the Mets starting rotation ...
Jan 23, 2024•43 min•Ep. 102
Connor Rogers and Joe DeMayo are prospecting on the latest episode of The Mets Pod presented by Tri-State Cadillac, as they break down the big Mets names on the big baseball prospect lists, and also look for more offseason additions to the team in the weeks ahead. With Baseball Prospectus and Baseball America releasing new prospect rankings for 2024, Connor and Joe take the time to check in on Jett Williams, Drew Gilbert, Luisangel Acuna, Christian Scott, and other Mets minor leaguers making mov...
Jan 17, 2024•47 min•Ep. 101
Connor Rogers and Joe DeMayo celebrate the 100th episode of The Mets Pod presented by Tri-State Cadillac, as they break down the Mets additions of Sean Manaea and Harrison Bader, and look at the MLB market for more potential acquisitions. Connor and Joe go long on what Manaea brings to the Mets starting rotation, how Bader fits in the outfield and lineup, plus what the Mets should do next – like adding a designated hitter such as Jorge Soler, Justin Turner, or J.D. Martinez. Later, the show wrap...
Jan 10, 2024•38 min•Ep. 100
Connor Rogers and Joe DeMayo start the new year with a new episode of The Mets Pod presented by Tri-State Cadillac, as they wait for the Mets to add some new players for 2024. Connor and Joe completely move on from Yoshinobu Yamamoto and Lucas Giolito in order to focus on alternate pitching targets like Sean Manaea, Michael Lorenzen, and Hyun Jin Ryu. The guys also talk DH ideas such as Jorge Soler, Justin Turner, and J.D. Martinez, while also throwing around names of relief pitchers still avail...
Jan 04, 2024•47 min•Ep. 99
Connor Rogers and Joe DeMayo check in with a special extra emergency episode of The Mets Pod presented by Tri-State Cadillac, as the race to sign Yoshinobu Yamamoto ended with the Japanese star pitcher choosing to join the Los Angeles Dodgers. Connor and Joe go through the process of what happened in the pursuit, the details of the Mets offer, and why Yamamoto landed in LA. The guys then move on to what’s next, and explore all kinds of things that Steve Cohen, David Stearns, and the Mets organiz...
Dec 22, 2023•27 min•Ep. 98
Connor Rogers and Joe DeMayo drop an all-new episode of The Mets Pod presented by Tri-State Cadillac, as the Yoshinobu Yamamoto watch continues for the Mets and MLB. Connor and Joe go through all the latest in the pursuit of the star pitcher from Japan, as Yamamoto’s decision looms and will topple the dominoes for the rest of the offseason. The guys talk money, dinner at Steve Cohen’s house, what the Yankees and others have to offer, when they expect the news to come out, and predictions for wha...
Dec 19, 2023•34 min•Ep. 97
Connor Rogers and Joe DeMayo are back with another episode of The Mets Pod presented by Tri-State Cadillac, as the Mets face a serious injury for Ronny Mauricio and intense competition to sign Yoshinobu Yamamoto. Connor and Joe look ahead to the domino effect of the Mauricio ACL injury, and what it means for Brett Baty and other external options for offense and third base such as Justin Turner and more. They also react to the Shohei Ohtani deal with the Dodgers, including how it affects the rest...
Dec 12, 2023•44 min•Ep. 96
