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The Mets Pod

Mets add Tommy Pham, Billy Eppler talks team, and will there be more moves?

The Mets Pod

SNY

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

🗓️ 18 January 2023

⏱️ 41 minutes

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Summary

Connor Rogers and Joe DeMayo are back with an all-new episode of The Mets Pod, as Episode 45 sees the addition of Tommy Pham, hears from GM Billy Eppler, and touches on what else may still happen with what’s left of the Mets offseason.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Welcome to the Mets Pod on today's show.

0:02.3

We break down the addition of Tommy Fam to the Mets roster, the aftermath of Carlos

0:06.9

Correa's deal falling through, and how it impacts third base.

0:10.5

And as always, we close out the show answering your mailbag questions.

0:14.6

So subscribe to the Metspot on Apple Podcast, Spotify.

0:18.1

You can watch on SMY's YouTube, or wherever you get your shows.

0:26.2

What's up, everybody? Welcome to another episode of the Mets Pod. I'm your host, Connor

0:34.2

Rogers, joined as always by my co-host, Joe DeMayo.

0:38.2

And right before we started recording, we have some Mets news as the team has agreed to a one-year,

0:43.8

$6 million deal with Tommy Fam to provide a little bit more punch on this bench,

0:50.2

a little bit more depth to the outfield. Joe, it's been a busy 10ish days, I would say,

0:55.9

for the Mets connected to Andrew McCutcheon, Adam Duvall, Tommy Pham was obviously in the mix

1:01.8

the whole time as well. This seems like a no-brainer addition to the team. It's not Star Power

1:07.0

in any sense, but this team absolutely needed depth to this outfield. So what did you think of

1:11.9

this move? He's exactly what he is. He's fourth outfielder. That's what they needed. He hits

1:17.2

left-handed pitching historically. He was in the top 7% in baseball last year in average exit

1:22.7

velocity. He's an above average athlete. Doesn't really chase pitches. Strikes out a lot on pitches, but more so in the zone.

1:30.3

So it's not a perfect player.

1:32.4

It's a fourth outfielder.

1:34.0

And I know there's a lot of outrage over Tommy Fam for some reason today.

1:39.1

And the reality is that's what a fourth outfielder looks like.

1:42.6

And it's obviously coming off the

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