The Mets grab Kumar Rocker in the draft, look ahead to 2021 second half

The Mets Pod

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🗓️ 12 July 2021

⏱️ 37 minutes

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There’s no All-Star Break for the Shea Anything podcast presented by Verizon, as Doug Williams and Andy Martino deliver a jam-packed show with the MLB Draft in full swing and a big second half of the season sitting ahead for the Mets.

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0:00.0	All right, the Mets first half has come to a close.
0:02.4	We'll discuss that.
0:03.3	But first, we have Joe DeMayo on with us, S&Y contributor,
0:06.9	a contributor to the Mets perspective and co-host of that show on S&Y.
0:10.2	TV to talk about Kumar Rocker.
0:12.9	The Mets had their choices of picks in the first round.
0:16.2	They chose someone who you probably had heard of.
0:18.9	That's interesting.
0:19.6	We'll talk about it right now.
0:28.6	Music someone who you probably had heard of. That's interesting. We'll talk about it right now. Welcome to the Shane Anything podcast, Doug Williams and Andy Martino with you with special guest, Joe DeMaio will get in her way in just a second a reminder to subscribe rate and review to this podcast
0:38.0	wherever you get your podcast we appreciate it and shanning's brought to you by verizon it's 5g built
0:42.9	right for the met's from the network more people rely on only on verizon so i gave joe's credentials
0:48.2	earlier joe we're happy to have you i know yesterday was a busy day for you um how prepared
0:53.7	were you for the met's to get Kumar Rucker yesterday?
0:57.7	Not really.
0:59.2	So I actually had like six tweets drafted for players that the Mets could pick so I could just pop that tweet off really quick.
1:06.2	And Kumar Racco was not one of them.
1:08.5	I had heard through the grapevine throughout this, the last
1:11.9	couple months that he was going to fall out of the top five, partially due to some inconsistencies
1:17.6	with his velocity throughout the spring. He'd have some starts where he was 90 to 92. And then he'd
1:22.7	have starts where he's 94 to 96, touching 98. So between that and then also signing bonus demands, I don't know he's going to be
1:32.1	quite as friendly as some prospects are willing to up top.
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