Tonight I discuss why you shouldn’t focus on the Yankees and complain about payroll. Hear me discuss how the Mets actually do have reason to be careful with their spending and it’s just not the owners holding back capital. I talk about the payroll and what the most important thing the Mets can do to compete at a high level this offseason. Hint: it’s not just spending on free...
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Kevin Kernan, America’s Most Beloved Sportswriter, of the NY Post joins me. Kevin “brings the heat” as he talks about the new-wave managers hired by the local teams, a case for the Mets being bullish on Dominic Smith and where he predicts Japanese sensation Shohei Ohtani will sign. Kevin also talks about Carlos Beltran as a future manager and whether he believes the former Met...
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Hey Everyone I took Thanksgiving weekend off from the podcast, but Rich Coutinho of 98.7 ESPN and Justin Walters of Verizon FIOS were kind enough to invite me on his WLIE 540 AM Sports Rap Show. We discussed the Mets and the MLB Hot Stove during the second hour. Download the replay HERE [iframe]<iframe...
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Today I discuss the upcoming Rule 5 draft and whom the Mets could protect with Michael Mayer, executive editor of Metsmerized Online. We also outline top performers in the Arizona Fall League with Mike, and the changes that have been made to the Triple-A coaching staff. I round out the show by discussing the career of Carlos Beltran and John Harper’s article about the Mets new injury...
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Today we play GM on a bargain budget. What players did Mets fans want with only the reported $30-million dollars to spend? I talk about whether Jay Bruce will be out of their price range and why relievers like Bryan Shaw, Mike Minor and Joe Smith are desirable to me. Everyone keeps talking about Dee Gordon but the player I would rather explore on the trade market is Jose Abreu. I also go into...
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