Still no Pete Alonso, as other Mets players start getting to Port St. Lucie

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

4.8 • 692 Ratings

🗓️ 5 February 2025

⏱️ 45 minutes

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Summary

On the latest episode of The Mets Pod presented by Tri-State Cadillac, Connor Rogers and Joe DeMayo keep talking about Pete Alonso, while also talking about the actual Mets who are already ramping up spring training. Connor and Joe cover the latest non-news in the Alonso free agency journey, examine the signing of infielder Nick Madrigal and what that could mean for any possibility of a reunion with Jose Iglesias, then go Down on the Farm to deliver a status report on former first-round pick, catcher Kevin Parada. The guys then answer a wide range of Mailbag questions about Jose Butto, Luisangel Acuna, Francisco Alvarez, and more! Be sure to subscribe to The Mets Pod at Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts. Today's Show: 00:00 Welcome to the show! 02:20 The Mets Pod will be live at spring training in Port St. Lucie on 2/22! 04:20 The Pete Alonso conversation goes on and on 11:10 Filling out the infield: Jose Iglesias VS Nick Madrigal 15:35 Down on the Farm: Kevin Parada status report 19:15 Mailbag – The role for Jose Butto 23:00 Mailbag – Luisangel Acuna, starting 2B? 28:35 Mailbag – How does Francisco Alvarez make next steps at the plate? 34:15 Mailbag – Setting player values 41:50 Mailbag – Is the bullpen set?

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0:00.0	Welcome to the Mets pod on today's show. We talk Pete Alonzo because we always talk Pete Alonzo on the Mets pod and the exhausting negotiations going on between him and the team.
0:10.4	We also talk about the infield maybe being complete with the addition of Nick Magical.
0:14.8	And of course, the question of Jose Iglesias will be back.
0:17.9	And as always, we answer your mailback questions after we go down on the farm to talk
0:22.5	Kevin Perada.
0:23.3	So subscribe to the Metspot at Apple Podcasts, Spotify.
0:26.2	You watch every episode on SMY's YouTube channel or wherever you get your shows.
0:34.3	What's up, everybody? Welcome to the MetsPod presented by Tri-State Cadillac.
0:42.2	Visiting your Tri-State Cadillac, DeLan Bay. I'm your host, Connor Rogers, joined as always by my co-host,
0:48.1	Joe DiMayo. And Joe, another week rolls on. We still don't have an update of the latest with Pete Alonzo, or I guess
0:56.2	there is no update. And I'll tell you right now, I will be flying home from New Orleans late on
1:02.2	Friday. That is when Pete Alonzo will sign with the Mets just to ruin our chances at an emergency
1:06.9	pod. How are you, my friend? Doing great. And that sounds like exactly how this is going to pan
1:13.2	out. Yeah, the timing. It just makes too much sense. This all ends. We've only sat here
1:18.4	waiting and waiting month after month. We've done a live show. We have another one planned
1:24.6	down in spring training for the opener.
1:31.2	And it'll happen when somehow the only time both of us aren't available. But of course, we will react accordingly.
1:33.2	And of course, please subscribe to the MetSpot at Apple Podcasts, Spotify.
1:36.4	Wherever you get your shows, if you'd like to drop us a review, drop us a mailbag question with that review.
1:41.4	You'll hear a lot of mailbag questions answered on today's show.
1:48.3	You can watch us on YouTube, another place in the comment section that you could leave questions there as well. Some quick business items here. If you missed it, we're very thankful. The Mets pod
1:54.2	took home the gold for best baseball podcast at the Sports Podcast Awards. Thank you so much to everybody. I know we've been
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