A show all about New York Mets baseball. Radio host Mike Silva has been opining about the team for over a decade and gives you his unbiased and passionate opinion of the latest happenings with the team. Mike is the &#34;bridge&#34; between the fans and the mainstream media. Guests include beat writers, journalist, influential bloggers as well as former and current players.

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Mike Silva discusses how David Stearns is the right hire, but is no sure thing. Just ask Chaim Bloom and the Red Sox. Mike opens up the &#34;vault&#34; and replays his interview with Michael Stahl, author of the book &#34;Big Sexy&#34; to honor the retirement of former Mets pitcher Bartolo Colon. Our Sponsors: * Check out Factor: http://factor75.com/mets50 and use code mets50 to get 50% off. Advertising Inquiries: <a href='https://redcircle.com/brands'>https://redcircle.com/brands</a> Privacy & Opt-Out: <a href='https://redcircle.com/privacy'>https://redcircle.com/privacy</a>

Rumors Become Reality

Mike Silva discusses how David Stearns is the right hire, but is no sure thing. Just ask Chaim Bloom and the Red Sox. Mike opens up the "vault" and replays his interview with Michael Stahl, author of the book "Big Sexy" to honor the retirement of former Mets pitcher Bartolo Colon.

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Mike Silva discusses how David Stearns is the right hire, but is no sure thing. Just ask Chaim Bloom and the Red Sox. Mike opens up the &#34;vault&#34; and replays his interview with Michael Stahl, author of the book &#34;Big Sexy&#34; to honor the retirement of former Mets pitcher Bartolo Colon. Our Sponsors: * Check out Factor: http://factor75.com/mets50 and use code mets50 to get 50% off. Advertising Inquiries: <a href='https://redcircle.com/brands'>https://redcircle.com/brands</a> Privacy & Opt-Out: <a href='https://redcircle.com/privacy'>https://redcircle.com/privacy</a>

Full Show: The Mets Get Their Man

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Mike goes back into his &#34;vault&#34; and replays an interview with Michael Stahl author of the book &#34;Big Sexy&#34; to commerate the retirement of former Mets pitcher Bartolo Colon. Our Sponsors: * Check out Factor: http://factor75.com/mets50 and use code mets50 to get 50% off. Advertising Inquiries: <a href='https://redcircle.com/brands'>https://redcircle.com/brands</a> Privacy & Opt-Out: <a href='https://redcircle.com/privacy'>https://redcircle.com/privacy</a>

Big Sexy

Mike goes back into his "vault" and replays an interview with Michael Stahl author of the book "Big Sexy" to commerate the retirement of former Mets pitcher Bartolo Colon.

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Mike talks about the situation David Stearns is coming into with the Mets and cautions that the new executive is a &#34;sure thing&#34; but just comparing him to Chaim Bloom up in Boston. Our Sponsors: * Check out Factor: http://factor75.com/mets50 and use code mets50 to get 50% off. Advertising Inquiries: <a href='https://redcircle.com/brands'>https://redcircle.com/brands</a> Privacy & Opt-Out: <a href='https://redcircle.com/privacy'>https://redcircle.com/privacy</a>

David Stearns Accepts the Challenge

Mike talks about the situation David Stearns is coming into with the Mets and cautions that the new executive is a "sure thing" but just comparing him to Chaim Bloom up in Boston.

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Mike Silva reacts to the David Stearns news and ponders how he will be as the team President of Baseball Operations. He doesn&#39;t want you to forget the job that Billy Eppler has done, which he considers to be underrated. Is Kodai Senga an ace? How good are the &#34;Baby Mets?&#34; Listen to that and more on this latest episode. Our Sponsors: * Check out Factor: http://factor75.com/mets50 and use code mets50 to get 50% off. Advertising Inquiries: <a href='https://redcircle.com/brands'>https://redcircle.com/brands</a> Privacy & Opt-Out: <a href='https://redcircle.com/privacy'>https://redcircle.com/privacy</a>

Full Show: Is David Stearns on the Way?

Mike Silva reacts to the David Stearns news and ponders how he will be as the team President of Baseball Operations. He doesn't want you to forget the job that Billy Eppler has done, which he considers to be underrated. Is Kodai Senga an ace? How good are the "Baby Mets?" Listen to that and more on this latest episode.

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Mike discusses the Post+ article by Dan Martin where former Mets minor league manager Ed Blankmeyer dishes his thoughts on the &#34;Baby Mets&#34; Our Sponsors: * Check out Factor: http://factor75.com/mets50 and use code mets50 to get 50% off. Advertising Inquiries: <a href='https://redcircle.com/brands'>https://redcircle.com/brands</a> Privacy & Opt-Out: <a href='https://redcircle.com/privacy'>https://redcircle.com/privacy</a>

Are the Baby Mets any Good?

Mike discusses the Post+ article by Dan Martin where former Mets minor league manager Ed Blankmeyer dishes his thoughts on the "Baby Mets"

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Mike look at the improvements that Kodai Senga has made this season and wonders, is he an ace? Hear his thoughts about that and some early musings on the 2024 rotation. Our Sponsors: * Check out Factor: http://factor75.com/mets50 and use code mets50 to get 50% off. Advertising Inquiries: <a href='https://redcircle.com/brands'>https://redcircle.com/brands</a> Privacy & Opt-Out: <a href='https://redcircle.com/privacy'>https://redcircle.com/privacy</a>

Is Kodai Senga an Ace?

Mike look at the improvements that Kodai Senga has made this season and wonders, is he an ace? Hear his thoughts about that and some early musings on the 2024 rotation.

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Mike talks about the rumors regarding the hiring of David Stearns as the new President of Baseball Operations. Despite the excitement, Mike reminds everyone about how underrated a job Billy Eppler has done during his tenure to date. Our Sponsors: * Check out Factor: http://factor75.com/mets50 and use code mets50 to get 50% off. Advertising Inquiries: <a href='https://redcircle.com/brands'>https://redcircle.com/brands</a> Privacy & Opt-Out: <a href='https://redcircle.com/privacy'>https://redcircle.com/privacy</a>

With Stearns News Don't Forget Eppler Appreciation

Mike talks about the rumors regarding the hiring of David Stearns as the new President of Baseball Operations. Despite the excitement, Mike reminds everyone about how underrated a job Billy Eppler has done during his tenure to date.

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Mike Silva discusses the Mets player development shake up, what gems to watch on the roster this September, Pete Alonso trade rumors, and rounds out the show with the retirement of Doc Gooden and Darryl Strawberry&#39;s numbers. Our Sponsors: * Check out Factor: http://factor75.com/mets50 and use code mets50 to get 50% off. Advertising Inquiries: <a href='https://redcircle.com/brands'>https://redcircle.com/brands</a> Privacy & Opt-Out: <a href='https://redcircle.com/privacy'>https://redcircle.com/privacy</a>

Full Show: What to Watch this September

Mike Silva discusses the Mets player development shake up, what gems to watch on the roster this September, Pete Alonso trade rumors, and rounds out the show with the retirement of Doc Gooden and Darryl Strawberry's numbers.

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Mike Silva reacts to the news that the Mets are retiring the numbers of Darryl Strawberry and Doc Gooden. Our Sponsors: * Check out Factor: http://factor75.com/mets50 and use code mets50 to get 50% off. Advertising Inquiries: <a href='https://redcircle.com/brands'>https://redcircle.com/brands</a> Privacy & Opt-Out: <a href='https://redcircle.com/privacy'>https://redcircle.com/privacy</a>

Congrats Doc & Darryl

Mike Silva reacts to the news that the Mets are retiring the numbers of Darryl Strawberry and Doc Gooden.

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The media is making a huge deal about the Pete Alonso trade rumors. What is real and what is fake? What does this all mean. Mike breaks it down as only he can! Our Sponsors: * Check out Factor: http://factor75.com/mets50 and use code mets50 to get 50% off. Advertising Inquiries: <a href='https://redcircle.com/brands'>https://redcircle.com/brands</a> Privacy & Opt-Out: <a href='https://redcircle.com/privacy'>https://redcircle.com/privacy</a>

Pete Alonso Trade Rumors

The media is making a huge deal about the Pete Alonso trade rumors. What is real and what is fake? What does this all mean. Mike breaks it down as only he can!

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We all are excited about watching the &#34;Baby Mets,&#34; but are there other gems on the roster? Is DJ Stewart someone to watch? Our Sponsors: * Check out Factor: http://factor75.com/mets50 and use code mets50 to get 50% off. Advertising Inquiries: <a href='https://redcircle.com/brands'>https://redcircle.com/brands</a> Privacy & Opt-Out: <a href='https://redcircle.com/privacy'>https://redcircle.com/privacy</a>

Are There Any Gems on This Roster?

We all are excited about watching the "Baby Mets," but are there other gems on the roster? Is DJ Stewart someone to watch?

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Mike talks about the Mets cleaning house on their player development team and recaps Billy Eppler&#39;s conversation on Sirius XM Radio. Our Sponsors: * Check out Factor: http://factor75.com/mets50 and use code mets50 to get 50% off. Advertising Inquiries: <a href='https://redcircle.com/brands'>https://redcircle.com/brands</a> Privacy & Opt-Out: <a href='https://redcircle.com/privacy'>https://redcircle.com/privacy</a>

Front Office Shakeup

Mike talks about the Mets cleaning house on their player development team and recaps Billy Eppler's conversation on Sirius XM Radio.

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Shohei Ohtani showed up to Citi Field no longer a pitcher - for now - does that change how the Mets should approach him this offseason? Hear Mike&#39;s thoughts on why the HBP dilemma is not just a Mets problem. He rounds out the show with some long overdue appreciation for Francisco Lindor. Our Sponsors: * Check out Factor: http://factor75.com/mets50 and use code mets50 to get 50% off. Advertising Inquiries: <a href='https://redcircle.com/brands'>https://redcircle.com/brands</a> Privacy & Opt-Out: <a href='https://redcircle.com/privacy'>https://redcircle.com/privacy</a>

Full Show: A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to Citi

Shohei Otani showed up to Citi Field no longer a pitcher - for now - does that change how the Mets should approach him this offseason? Hear Mike's thoughts on why the HBP dilemma is not just a Mets problem. He rounds out the show with some long overdue appreciation for Francisco Lindor.

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Mike Silva has been critical of the Francisco Lindor contract, but was he wrong? After watching Lindor&#39;s performance this year where does he stand with the best players in the game? Is he worth it? Find out if Mike has changed his mind. Our Sponsors: * Check out Factor: http://factor75.com/mets50 and use code mets50 to get 50% off. Advertising Inquiries: <a href='https://redcircle.com/brands'>https://redcircle.com/brands</a> Privacy & Opt-Out: <a href='https://redcircle.com/privacy'>https://redcircle.com/privacy</a>

The Francisco Lindor Appreciation Segment

Mike Silva has been critical of the Francisco Lindor contract, but was he wrong? After watching Lindor's performance this year where does he stand with the best players in the game? Is he worth it? Find out if Mike has changed his mind.

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Pete Alonso was hit again and the Mets are mad. Is this really a Mets problem? Will retaliating matter? Mike talks about the larger issue that is causing this &#34;epidemic&#34; on a nightly basis. Our Sponsors: * Check out Factor: http://factor75.com/mets50 and use code mets50 to get 50% off. Advertising Inquiries: <a href='https://redcircle.com/brands'>https://redcircle.com/brands</a> Privacy & Opt-Out: <a href='https://redcircle.com/privacy'>https://redcircle.com/privacy</a>

The HBP Problem

Pete Alonso was hit again and the Mets are mad. Is this really a Mets problem? Will retaliating matter? Mike talks about the larger issue that is causing this "epidemic" on a nightly basis.

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Shohei Ohtani came to Citi Field no longer a pitcher - for now. Should that prevent the Mets from going &#34;all in&#34; this winter? What did we learn after watching Ohtani for three days? Our Sponsors: * Check out Factor: http://factor75.com/mets50 and use code mets50 to get 50% off. Advertising Inquiries: <a href='https://redcircle.com/brands'>https://redcircle.com/brands</a> Privacy & Opt-Out: <a href='https://redcircle.com/privacy'>https://redcircle.com/privacy</a>

Ohtani Hurt on the Way to Citi

Shohei Ohtani came to Citi Field no longer a pitcher - for now. Should that prevent the Mets from going "all in" this winter? What did we learn after watching Ohtani for three days?

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Mike talks about how the recent Mets wins have made him think about &#34;what could have been.&#34; The prospects in the Scherzer and Verlander trades might just save Billy Eppler&#39;s job. Dreaming of a Far East rotation in 2024? It could happen. Mike rounds out the show comparing Steve Cohen to Jerry Buss in HBO&#39;s &#34;Winning Time&#34; Our Sponsors: * Check out Factor: http://factor75.com/mets50 and use code mets50 to get 50% off. Advertising Inquiries: <a href='https://redcircle.com/brands'>https://redcircle.com/brands</a> Privacy & Opt-Out: <a href='https://redcircle.com/privacy'>https://redcircle.com/privacy</a>

Full Show: Oh What Could Have Been

Mike talks about how the recent Mets wins have made him think about "what could have been." The prospects in the Scherzer and Verlander trades might just save Billy Eppler's job. Dreaming of a Far East rotation in 2024? It could happen. Mike rounds out the show comparing Steve Cohen to Jerry Buss in HBO's "Winning Time"

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Mike talks about HBO&#39;s &#34;Winning Time&#34; and how it makes him wonder if Steve Cohen can transform the Mets just like Jerry Buss did to the Lakers over five decades ago. Our Sponsors: * Check out Factor: http://factor75.com/mets50 and use code mets50 to get 50% off. Advertising Inquiries: <a href='https://redcircle.com/brands'>https://redcircle.com/brands</a> Privacy & Opt-Out: <a href='https://redcircle.com/privacy'>https://redcircle.com/privacy</a>

Can the Mets Be the MLB Version of Showtime?

Mike talks about HBO's "Winning Time" and how it makes him wonder if Steve Cohen can transform the Mets just like Jerry Buss did to the Lakers over five decades ago.

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Ken Rosenthal reports the Mets will be spenders this offseason. Will the answers come from the Far East? Our Sponsors: * Check out Factor: http://factor75.com/mets50 and use code mets50 to get 50% off. Advertising Inquiries: <a href='https://redcircle.com/brands'>https://redcircle.com/brands</a> Privacy & Opt-Out: <a href='https://redcircle.com/privacy'>https://redcircle.com/privacy</a>

Dreaming of a Far East Rotation

Ken Rosenthal reports the Mets will be spenders this offseason. Will the answers come from the Far East?

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A show about New  York Mets baseball with unbiased and passionate opinion about the latest happenings with the team.

A show all about New York Mets baseball. Radio host Mike Silva has been opining about the team for over a decade and gives you his unbiased and passionate opinion of the latest happenings with the team. Mike is the "bridge" between the fans and the mainstream media. Guests include beat writers, journalist, influential bloggers as well as former and current players.