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The Mets Pod

Saluting Sandy Alderson

The Mets Pod

SNY

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

4.6796 Ratings

🗓️ 27 June 2018

⏱️ 37 minutes

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Summary

On the latest episode of Shea Anything, Doug Williams and Andy Martino discuss Sandy Alderson - the man - and look back at his tenure with the Mets. The guys also talk about the new three-headed regime of John Ricco, J.P. Ricciardi, and Omar Minaya, and discuss whether the team’s strategy at the trade deadline will change now that Alderson isn’t in charge. Don’t forget - Doug and Andy want to hear from you! Go to SNY.tv/SheaAnything and upload a video or audio clip of your take on the Mets. Keep it to 30 seconds or less, make it good, and you may be on the show! Subscribe to the podcast here: on.sny.tv/SheaAnything

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0:00.0

Welcome, everybody once again.

0:09.6

It's the Shay Anything podcast, is Andy bangs down on the table.

0:12.9

It's Eddie Martino.

0:14.3

And I'm Doug Williams.

0:15.8

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0:19.1

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0:22.0

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0:28.2

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0:33.7

We just don't have enough time today. Kind of a crowded show. We got a few.

0:44.5

But lots to talk about, Andy, because we had kind of a crazy day yesterday. And a crazy day in all of Metsland and across Major League Baseball. Sandy Alderson basically saying his cancer's

0:51.3

back has been since April. He's taking a leave of absence from the Mets.

0:56.5

And you have a column up on S&Y.tv. That's pretty fantastic. And it mirrors kind of what our

1:02.5

6 o'clock show was yesterday, which was a conversation really about who this man is and what he's

1:09.8

like because it's a, you got to look at that because of what

1:15.2

the press conference was yesterday, which was, hey, public, my cancer's back. And then he went and

1:22.7

kind of condemned his own job performance. I keep saying the same thing, but it's a fascinating

1:26.8

look at a human

1:27.8

being and how anyone can do what he did. And your column kind of visits that. Yeah, he's a, he's a,

1:37.7

obviously a strong person. He's a person of integrity. He's somebody who I really have enjoyed

1:42.1

dealing with felt like, even in my capacity as a member of the media where my job is to challenge and sometimes, if not enter into conflict, certainly on opposite sides of the fence.

1:53.0

It just really felt like you'd learn from talking to him. This is a real pioneer in the game.

1:59.0

I don't know that people who are into analytics

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