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Zach, Jack, and Andrew discuss the SNY booth finally discussing the Mets coaching staff and their lack of experience, AI banned from the dugout, updates on the offensive breakout, Francisco Lindor being back, the plan for Luis Robert, team attitude during a lost season, searching for a leader, the next handsomest Met, and Zac Thornton predictions.

Zach, Jack, and Andrew discuss the firing of Carlos Mendoza and hiring of Andy Green, the resurgence of the Mets offense, AJ Ewing leading off, Juan Soto being Juan Soto, Lindor's struggles in his return, the failures of Mark Vientos and Brett Baty, a very crowded dugout, the disappearance of the Spidey mask, the status of Marcus Semien, and up and down pitching.

Zach, Jack and Andrew discuss Jared Young's struggles, Vientos's resurgence, the implications of Francisco Lindor's return, piling on to Marcus Semien, the future of Bo Bichette in a Mets uniform, Francisco Alvarez embracing the DH role, Freddy Peralta's trade market, Senga's return, and a Christian Scott injury update.

Zach, Jack, and Andrew discuss a revelation in the LOOGY world, continuing offensive woes, BBK issues, the lack of starting pitching depth, Gary's comments on Semien's D, Spidey in the dugout, Kai Correa returns, injury updates from Lindor, Robert, Senga, and Tauchman, Jared Young's ascension, and more.

Zach, Jack, and Andrew discuss the inconsistent Mets offense, making every pitcher look like Cy Young, base stealing woes, Semien's defensive decline, Pete Alonso's defensive resurgence, the return of Lindor, Torrens and his struggles, the potential Kodai Senga return, Christian Scott's future, the reason for Nolan McLean's bad starts, and some actual hope for the future.

Zach, Jack, and Andrew discuss the implication of the Mets 8-1 victory over the Nationals, more offensive struggles, Carlos Mendoza's job security, a deep dive on assistant pitching coach Daniel McKinney, a Lindor and Robert injury update, Kodai Senga's injury issues, the return of Christian Scott, Nolan McLean's struggles after 3 times through the order, Benge's hot week, and an update on if the Mets have any hope.

Zach, Jack, and Andrew discuss the Mets historically bad start, impact of injuries to Juan Soto, Jorge Polanco, and Jared Young, inconsistent starting pitching from Kodai Senga and David Peterson, hot starts from Nolan McLean and Clay Homes, time to panic on Devin Williams, Mets youngsters and their struggles, and a look ahead to the future.

Zach, Jack, and Andrew discuss the disappointing start to the season, questionable bullpen management, hot starts from the starting rotation, Kodai Senga's return to form, Freddy Peralta is as advertised, changes to the Mets offensive approach and plate discipline, concerns about the coaching staff, team and league ABS trends, stolen base and ABS predictions, and WE WANT MARK VIENTOS

Zach, Jack, and Andrew discuss the acquisition of Mike Tauchman and the impact on Carson Benge, the possibilities of a 6-man rotation, which starter could be bound for the bullpen, potential roles for Tobias Myers, the future of Carlos Mendoza in a Mets uniform, a new kind of coaching staff, and Mets at the World Baseball Classic.

Zach, Jack, and Andrew discuss missing out on Kyle Tucker, bouncing back with Bo Bichette, high hopes for Luis Robert, a major prospect loss, the arrival of Freddy Peralta and Tobias Myers, the future of Brett Baty and Mark Vientos, options for Carson Benge, and a new Mets trivia question.

Zach, Jack, and Andrew discuss the reasons to go all-in on Kyle Tucker, Luisangel Acuna becoming the next Seby Zavala, the division as it stands, who is scarier between the Phillies and Braves, Mets trivia, and even more Kyle Tucker talk.

Zach, Jack, and Andrew discuss the departures of Pete Alonso, Edwin Diaz, and Jeff McNeil, the signings of Jorge Polanco and Luke Weaver, the starting rotation as it stands and potential moves to bolster it, the need for depth, additions to the lineup, who is on the hot seat, and AI Jack.

Zach, Jack, and Andrew discuss the blockbuster Brandon Nimmo trade, the implications on the rest of the roster, our ideal free agency acquisition, and how Devin Williams might be the key to Pete Alonso.

Zach, Jack, and Andrew discuss the sad end to the New York Mets season, a bad omen for last year, and give out 2025 grades for each of the notable offensive Mets: Brandon Nimmo, Juan Soto, Jeff McNeil, Francisco Lindor, Mark Vientos, Brett Baty, Francisco Alvarez, and Pete Alonso.

Zach, Jack, and Andrew discuss the Mets continued struggles, starting pitching issues, young pitching studs, bullpen difficulties, the reason our trade deadline acquisitions have been bad, Juan Soto's brilliance, Mark Vientos's resurgence, Francisco Lindor's streakiness, predictions for the rest of the season, and a special player of the moment.

Zach, Jack, and Andrew talk about the Mets trade deadline acquisitions, not getting any length from the rotation, the top 4 of the order hurting us, the injury report, saviors from AAA, stolen base prowess, and the spark-plug that will turn this season around.

Zach, Jack, and Andrew discuss the return of Sean Manaea, potential trade deadline targets, the injury report, the potential return of Francisco Alvarez, reactions to the All-Star Game and Home Run Derby, ESPN's production, the Listener Email of the Week, and our new sponsor.

Zach, Jack, and Andrew discuss the loss of the Mets pitching depth, struggles with runners in scoring position, the starting rotation post All-Star break, Brandon Nimmo's hot streak and move up in the lineup, the implications of the Starling Marte and Jesse Winker injuries, who we would not like to see traded, Juan Soto's raging hot June, All-Star snubs, and the future of MLB celebrations.

Zach, Jack, and Andrew discuss Pete overtaking David Wright's home run total, which starting pitchers are fighting for their jobs, who will step up in the lineup behind Soto and Alonso, Jeff McNeil's resurgence, Juan Soto is back, Ronny Mauricio's future, the dilemma of Luisangel Acuña, wrong names, mic'd up errors, and the moment that Blewett blew it.

Zach, Jack, and Andrew discuss the Weekly Complaint, the return of Ronny Mauricio, the injury to Mark Vientos, Juan Soto's wOBA-ly start, the introduction of xwOBA, Nimmo in the 2-hole, a new linguistics lesson, Gary Cohen and the enigma that is Jeff McNeil, Yankee Stadium crimes, and the Question of the Week.

Zach, Jack, and Andrew discuss the Mets continued RISP woes, Brett Baty's hot month and what that means for Vientos, positional versatility, the elite bullpen, Jesse Winker's return date, Gary Cohen and "Manager Mendoza", and an ESPN broadcast nightmare.

Zach, Jack, and Andrew discuss TNT, the Danny Young and Winker injuries, the return of Dedniel Núñez, lefty bullpen options, starting pitcher length, RISP woes, Francisco Alvarez and pop time, the return of Brett Baty, Mets team defense, and an odd Mets team stat.

Zach, Jack, and Andrew discuss the Mets continued starting pitching excellence, the return of McNeil and Alvarez, Brett Baty's bat speed, Pete Alonso's complete hitting, Nimmo's change in approach, pitching reinforcements, the end of Mendy, and appreciation for Kodai Senga.

Zach, Jack, and Andrew discuss the Mets start to the season, bullpen excellence, offense and pitching yin and yang, impressive starting pitching, the Siri/Taylor platoon, Vientos and his slow start, the implication of Jeff McNeil's return, Brett Baty's future, playing time for Torrens, and a mysterious figure in the Mets dugout.

Zach, Jack, and Andrew discuss the lead up to the Mets 2025 season, starting rotation predictions, infield injury woes, players that we will miss, potential last minute additions, our ideal batting order, and more spring training insights.

Zach, Jack, and Andrew recap the New York Mets 2024 season with player grades for each offensive player, Lindor's fantastical season, Nimmo's unacceptable struggle, Vientos's breakout, Jose Iglesias shocking the world, and a breakout pick for 2025.

Zach, Jack, and Andrew discuss the dramatic Mets win in game 161, recap the 2024 season, and live reactions to Wild Card Game 1.

Zach, Jack, and Andrew discuss the Mets recent hot streak, the upcoming Wild Card schedule, the signings of Severino and Manaea, Lindor's MVP push, Vientos and his new lineup spots, Starling Marte's future, and Slumpin' and Bumpin' returns.

Zach, Jack, and Andrew discuss the Mets surge back towards a playoff position, who's slumpin', who's bumpin', trade deadline opinions, and the emergence of José Buttó.

Zach, Jack, an Andrew discuss the catalysts for the Mets turnaround, the Grimace Era, bullpen surprises, the return of Kodai Senga, the Francisco Alvarez effect, what to do with Jeff McNeil, trade deadline decisions for David Stearns, Pete Alonso's future in Queens, Brett Baty's potential return, and a certain outfielder playing in the Bronx.

Zach, Jack, and Andrew discuss our predictions on Jose Iglesias and Omar Narvaez coming true, Brett Baty's demotion and the ascension of Mark Vientos, the improved offense and the unimproved bullpen, the future of Jeff McNeil, and our take on the lineup construction.

Zach, Jack, and Andrew discuss the Mets recent struggles, bullpen curses, offensive woes, surprises from the rotation, live reactions to Jorge Lopez and the glove throw, injury updates and implications, the future of Brett Baty and Mark Vientos, the backup catcher dilemma, playoff chances, and problems with trivia.

Zach, Jack, and Andrew discuss the Mets turnaround after their dreadful start, the insane amount of pitchers being used, the potential for a 6 man rotation, Brett Baty's newfound confidence, Mendoball, Lindor's ovation, Bader's big week, Reed Garrett's breakout, and comments on commentary.

Zach, Jack, and Andrew discuss the Mets dreary start to the season, but Jon Heyman gives us 22 reasons to stay calm. Thye discuss the hot and cold starts by the rotation, some 2024 MLB predictions, and the introduction of the LOOGY World Champion.

Zach, Jack, and Andrew discuss the beginning of Mets Spring Training, Daniel Murphy in the booth, Super Bowl commercial woes, the NBA All-Star Game, and the return of the quiz.

Zach, Jack, and Andrew discuss the most recent Mets signings, the jersey number retirement of Doc Gooden and Darryl Strawberry, Buddy Harrelson, Jack's Spring Training adventures, Billy Wagner's Hall of Fame snub, Immaculate Grid, and a Negro Leagues history lesson.

Zach, Jack, and Andrew discuss the Mets latest offseason acquisitions, the Ohtani and Yammamoto signings, the LOOGY Baseball Card Collection, and Immaculate Grid.

Zach, Jack, and Andrew discuss the most recent Mets signings and transactions, new Met manager Carlos Mendoza, Jeremy Hefner as pitching coach, the new Mendoza Line, off-season focus, Yoshinobu Yamamoto, DH possibilities, options at third base, Juan Soto to the Yankees, the Shohei Ohtani sweepstakes, and baseball card stories.

Zach, Jack, and Andrew discuss the recent front office and managerial changes, our hopes for free agency, more solutions to fix the playoffs, and more Daniel Vogelbach dilemmas.

Zach, Jack, and Andrew discuss the quintessential Mets experience, the Kid Mets, young starting pitchers, Yamamoto rumblings, Pete Alonso extension talks, yea or nay for Ohtani and Showalter, possible addition of Arenado and Snell, David Stearns, Bellinger and Schwarber watch updates, players of the week, and Immaculate Grid.

Zach, Jack, and Andrew discuss the Danny Mendick dilemma, the trade deadline, the death of the Cody Bellinger watch, and why the Mets failed in 2023.

Jack, Zach, and Andrew discuss mid-season grades for the key Mets players, the luckiest Met, stolen base trends, Brett Baty's future, trade deadline deals, Cody Bellinger's complicated relationship with LOOGY, the home run derby, and the introduction to an epic story from Jack.

Zach, Jack, and Andrew are back after settling a contract dispute. They discuss the Mets performance throughout May and June and reflect back on predictions made about the sluggish offense, Kodai Senga's velocity, David Peterson's breakout year, the 6-man rotation, ex-Mets performances, the pitch clock and its effect on announcers and umpires, ESPN's watchability, Nimmo's hot start, Ronny Mauricio's callup, Zach's juiced balls, Dustin Kelly, the Cody Bellinger watch, and the triumphant return of Hugh Quattlebum.

Zach, Jack, and Andrew talk about Brandon Nimmo's raging hot start, defensive shuffling, Canha's disappointment in the clutch, McNeil in the 5 hole, the San Francisco Mets, Justin Verlander's return, 9 starting pitchers, Vogelbach feeling the hate, the first positive Cody Bellinger watch, and the most surprising starts to the MLB season.

Zach, Jack, and Andrew talk about the first week of the Mets season, slimming down, ghost forks, 6 man rotations, Darin Ruf DFA, Brett Baty's wild start, bouncing back, the pitch clock, Cody Bellinger, 2023 division winners, umpire cam headaches, and more.

Zach, Jack, and Andrew get ready for Opening Day with some injury updates, projecting the starting lineup and rotation, and predicting exactly how the 2023 season is going to unfold.

Zach, Jack, and Andrew discuss the injuries to Edwin Diaz, Brandon Nimmo, and Jose Quintana, the battle for the 5th rotation spot, our choices for closer, the Mets outfield depth, and our views on the World Baseball Classic.

Zach, Jack, and Andrew discuss the extensions for Jeff McNeil, Tomas Nido, and Keith Hernandez, the possibility of Ohtani becoming a New York Met, the potential adjustments that will be needed from Kodai Senga, Brandon Nimmo sitting out of the World Baseball Classic, and even more news about Joe West.

Zach, Jack, and Andrew discuss the most recent Mets signings including Brandon Nimmo, Kodai Senga, and Jose Quintana, the possibility of Carlos Correa as the Mets starting third baseman, what to do with Escobar and Vogelbach, and whether the Aaron Judge signing was smart or stupid.

Zach, Jack, and Andrew begin their attempt to manage the New York Mets to the promised land in Out of the Park Baseball 23, starting with where it all went wrong: Wild Card Game 3 against the San Diego Padres.