The Mets clock ticks on Pete Alonso, along with the rest of the offseason

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

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🗓️ 14 January 2025

⏱️ 57 minutes

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Summary

On the latest episode of The Mets Pod presented by Tri-State Cadillac, Connor Rogers and Joe DeMayo are still checking on Pete Alonso, and checking the checklist for the remainder of the offseason. Connor and Joe talk about the Mets and Alonso potentially coming together on a three-year deal, then turn the page on Roki Sasaki while looking ahead to the signing of high-ranking international prospect Elian Pena. Later, the guys look at adding to the bullpen, adding one more hitter, and answer Mailbag questions about re-adding Nate Lavender one day, plus looking at trades for more starting pitching. 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! 01:50 Why are we still waiting for Pete Alonso? 07:30 What’s the middle point between the Mets and Pete? 14:30 Mailbag: Why five years isn’t in the cards for Alonso 19:45 Goodbye Roki Sasaki, hello Elian Pena 26:55 Filling out the bullpen 31:30 Finding one more bat 34:20 You play GM! Here’s two scenarios, choose! 40:40 Down on the Farm Mailbag: Nate Lavender return? 42:40 Mailbag: Questions about contract values 50:25 Mailbag: Prospects for more starting pitching?

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0:00.0	Welcome to the Mets Pod presented by Tri-State Cadillac.
0:03.0	On today's show, we break down the latest Pete Alonzo rumors, including a three-year offer potentially on the table.
0:09.4	We say goodbye to the Roki Sasaki Dream, but hello to another international signing in Elian Pena.
0:15.6	As always, we answer a ton of your mailbag questions.
0:18.8	So subscribe to the Mets pod at Apple Podcasts, Spotify.
0:21.8	You can watch every episode on SMY's YouTube channel or wherever you get your shows.
0:33.5	What's up, everybody?
0:34.4	Welcome to the MetsPod presented by Tri-State Cadillac. Visit your tri-state
0:38.7	Cadillac dealer today. I am your host, Connor Rogers, joined as always by my co-host, Joe
0:45.1	DeMaio and Joe, we are officially in the lull of waiting for things to happen. But we did get
0:50.4	a Sean Mania. I called a press conference from the car. I kind of like that vibe.
0:55.5	Sean Mania has already done enough here that like we don't need some crazy introduction.
0:58.7	It was kind of just cool to check in with him. We got some rumors. Of course, the latest with Pete Alonzo.
1:04.3	That's the big conversation. Roki Sasaki's, you know, search for his major league franchise is getting narrow and it will not include the
1:12.2	Yankees or the New York Mets. So there are things starting to happen. It feels like everybody's
1:16.5	coming out of the holiday lull here and back to baseball offseason mode. How are you?
1:21.7	Doing good. I mean, Connor, we're really sneaking up here. We talk about being kind of in the
1:27.0	lull a little bit of the offseason,
1:29.7	but we are just about a month away from pitchers and catchers reporting.
1:34.5	So before you know it, Port St. Lucy will be buzzing with guys thrown baseballs into myths.
1:40.1	So things are going to have to pick up at some point soon.
1:44.3	Yeah, I think so.
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