The Mets roller coaster rolls on, starters go up and down, Juan Soto is on fire

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

🗓️ 2 September 2025

⏱️ 51 minutes

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Summary

On the latest episode of The Mets Pod presented by Tri-State Cadillac, Connor Rogers and Joe DeMayo cover another crazy week for the Mets as the September stretch run begins. The guys start with a week of highs and lows, which included exciting performances from young hurlers Nolan McLean and Jonah Tong, and uninspiring performances from older hurlers Sean Manaea and Kodai Senga. Connor and Joe also discuss the red-hot Juan Soto, the idea of calling up pitching prospect Brandon Sproat, and also answer Mailbag questions about the rules surrounding September call ups and the future of second base and center field. 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! 01:15 The Week That Was…all over the place 03:20 Nolan McLean rocks 05:15 Mailbag: Playoff rotation, young guns in the mix? 07:10 Sean Manaea and Kodai Senga are problems 15:30 Down on the Farm: Brandon Sproat, is it time? 17:20 Juan Soto is on fire 20:35 Francisco Alvarez and others working their way back 25:05 Mark Vientos is also on fire 27:25 Down on the Farm/Mailbag: AJ Ewing and Jacob Reimer 31:15 The Scoreboard: Recapping last week 33:30 The Scoreboard: Making the next bets 42:55 Mailbag: September call up questions 45:55 Mailbag: Jett Williams and Carson Benge on Opening Day in 2026?

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0:00.0	Welcome to the Mets pod presented by Tri-State Cadillac.
0:03.0	On today's show, the hitting is scorching hot led by Juan Soto.
0:07.1	Meanwhile, the pitching outside of Nolan McLean and Jonah Tong continues to struggle.
0:11.8	We break it all down, including if the Mets should call up Brandon Spro.
0:15.7	So subscribe to the Metspot at Apple Podcast, Spotify.
0:18.5	You can watch every episode on SMY's YouTube channel or wherever you get your shows.
0:31.1	What's up, everybody?
0:32.2	Welcome to the MetsPod presented by Tri-State Cadillac performance range style,
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0:48.5	your tri-state Cadillac dealer today. I'm your host, Connor Rogers, joined as always by my co-host,
0:53.7	Joe DeMeo. And thanks
0:54.8	again to Keith Hernandez and everybody that stopped by our live show at City Field, especially
1:01.0	those that stuck around long enough to win the raffle for a Metspot hat. Your patience, hopefully
1:07.0	was rewarded. We appreciate everybody. We love meeting everybody or saying hello once again.
1:12.6	But Joe, here we are another four and three week, back to back four and three weeks for our podcast weeks.
1:18.8	How are you, pal?
1:20.2	I'm doing all right, Connor.
1:21.7	I don't have Micah Parsons anymore.
1:24.1	I don't have reliable starting pitching anymore.
1:30.1	But all in all, the Mets made it a generally good week, a lot as we'll get into really high after the Philly series felt like
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