Mark Vientos is the Pulse of the Mets | BT
WFAN Daily
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🗓️ 26 August 2025
⏱️ 18 minutes
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Summary
BT believes that Mark Vientos is the missing spark the Mets have needed all season. He notes that while other stars like Juan Soto and Pete Alonso are consistent performers, Vientos brings a different, more infectious energy to the dugout. BT argues that Vientos's fiery play and undeniable swagger are what the team feeds off of, and his recent hot streak is no coincidence. This emotional and energetic jolt, coupled with his clutch hitting in last year's postseason, gives the Mets a real chance to turn a corner and make some noise this season.
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| 0:30.5 | All right. |
| 0:31.2 | Nice win by the Mets. |
| 0:32.4 | Right. |
| 0:32.6 | So the thing that's confounded me this year about the Mets is, and I say confound because there's really nothing that I can say that quantifies what I'm about to say. |
| 0:46.5 | I can talk about stats and Manai hasn't been that good and Seng has done this and this guy's done that. |
| 0:50.7 | All the things that we know can be backed up by numbers. |
| 0:53.7 | I've said many times this year that the Mets feel different in terms of being connected, |
| 1:00.5 | connectivity, right? |
| 1:02.1 | I don't want to say so much chemistry because that almost implies that it's a bad thing. |
| 1:08.2 | And I've never said that. |
| 1:09.9 | You know, you say, well, the Mets chemistry is not quite what it was a year ago. |
| 1:13.4 | Automatically what happens. The antennas go up. Not talking about Soto. I'm really not, actually. I'm not. Soto's fit in. Soto's obviously done some great things. Some things are a little less than what we thought. but so does for the most part carrying the male doing his job. |
| 1:27.0 | But the Mets this |
| 1:28.2 | year just looked a little, little off. And I think that most MET fans would agree with that. |
| 1:35.6 | And, you know, last year, you know, some of the, some of the wacky stuff like Grimmis and Hocktua, |
| 1:40.8 | whatever, but like the Iglesia stuff was real. You know, he was a real contributor, a real glue guy, |
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