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The Mets Pod

Hello David Stearns, goodbye Buck Showalter, now what’s next for the Mets?

The Mets Pod

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Connor Rogers, Ny Mets, Sny, New York Mets, Joe Demayo, Mets, The Mets Pod, Baseball, Joe De Mayo, Andy Martino, Keith Hernandez, Sports, Mlb

4.8692 Ratings

🗓️ 3 October 2023

⏱️ 51 minutes

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Summary

Connor Rogers and Joe DeMayo are looking at a new era for the New York Mets on an all-new episode of The Mets Pod presented by Tri-State Cadillac, as the guys react to the departure of Buck Showalter and the arrival of David Stearns.

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0:00.0

Welcome to the Mets Pod presented by Tri-State Cadillac. On today's show, we give our thoughts on the Mets moving on from Buck's show, Walter, then break down the introduction of David Stearns as the leader of the organization. We also announced the winner of our scoreboard predictions and close out the show answering your mailbag questions. So subscribe to the Mets Pod on Apple Podcasts, Spotify. You can watch on

0:21.9

SMY's YouTube or wherever you get your shows.

0:32.8

What's up, everybody? Welcome to the Mets Pod presented by tri-state Cadillac elevate your style in a

0:38.8

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0:44.8

tri-state Cadillac dealer today and here's your reminder to subscribe to our show at apple podcast

0:50.1

spotify smy's youtube channel if you want to watch it there, or wherever you get your podcast.

0:56.3

I'm your host, Connor Rogers, joined as always by my co-host, Joe DeMayo, and it is a new era for our New York Mets.

1:03.7

It says it's a massive week.

1:05.2

They introduced David Stearns to lead this organization for what we expect to be a long time.

1:10.3

But Joe, before we get into that introduction and what lies ahead, we do have to look behind

1:16.2

as the Mets have decided to move on from Buck Showalter as their manager of this organization.

1:22.0

Buck was here for two years, one phenomenal year where the Mets had, it felt like an incredible regular season that ended

1:29.2

in disappointment. And unfortunately, that disappointment carried over to 2003 where they did not

1:34.6

meet expectations. So the buck era ends. What are your thoughts on how all of this went down, Joe?

1:40.9

I mean, I think it went as normal as you possibly could.

1:45.6

I know there was a lot of noise about how the Mets handled it.

1:49.4

David Stearns could not be a Mets employee until Monday.

1:53.7

He was under contract with the Milwaukee Brewers.

1:55.8

He could not, you know, legally within the rules of Major League Baseball, call Buck Showalter on Saturday and say,

2:03.8

Hey, Buck, I'm taking over on Monday, but you're not going to be the manager any longer.

2:09.0

So he put that and Billy Epler made the call. They told Buck on Saturday, and he got Sunday

2:15.8

to get the thank you buck on the scoreboard. The players were

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