Pete Alonso Best At DH, Why Francisco Alvarez Needs More Time in Minors
Episode description
Connor Rogers and Joe DeMayo drop a new episode of The Mets Pod, SNY’s all-new podcast covering every angle of the New York Mets. Connor and Joe discuss Buck Showalter's impressive knowledge of rulebook loopholes and how the Mets pitching staff is off to an historic start of the season. The guys also touch on why Pete Alonso is best suited for a DH role despite him wanting to play first base while Joe provides insight as to why top catching prospect Francisco Alvarez needs more time in the minors and fans need to be patient with his development. Lastly, the guys close the show by opening the Mailbag. Be sure to subscribe to The Mets Pod at Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts!
Today's Show:
0:00 Welcome to the show
2:18 Buck Showalter's impact
6:44 The Mets rotation
11:23 Carlos Carrasco
14:06 Tylor Megill
17:10 Pete Alonso DH vs 1B
21:36 Francisco Alvarez
27:18 Drew Smith vs Seth Lugo
31:34 Travis Jankowski