The problem with Pete Alonso, plus Mets add Jesse Winker, A.J. Minter and more?

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

🗓️ 21 January 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 are still talking about Pete Alonso, but are also talking about the actual addition of A.J. Minter and the re-addition of Jesse Winker. Connor and Joe continue to cover the saga of Pete and the Mets, while also examining the bullpen addition of Minter, as well as the fit for Winker in the lineup. The guys also consider possible trade chips for Vladimir Guerrero Jr, look ahead to the possible MLB arrival of Japanese slugger Munetaka Murakami next offseason, and do a deep dive on the debate about whether or not the Dodgers are “bad for baseball.” 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! 01:35 The Mets Pod will be at Amazin’ Day at Citi Field! 03:45 The Pete Alonso saga continues 16:10 Mailbag: If Pete leaves, will the Mets chase Munetaka Murakami next year? 19:55 Jesse Winker returns 24:40 Where does Starling Marte fit? 27:20 Mets sign A.J. Minter 32:20 Mailbag: Would you trade Brandon Sproat for Vladimir Guerrero Jr? 36:25 Mailbag: Are the Dodgers bad for baseball?

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0:00.0	Welcome to the Mets pod presented by Tri-State Cadillac. On today's show, we welcome A.J. Minter to the bullpen,
0:06.2	and we welcome back, Jesse Winker, to the lineup. Of course, you'll get your Philippi-Lonzo chatter,
0:11.9	as we wonder if the door is really closed there, and we have a lot of mailbag questions to get
0:16.6	through on the rest of the offseason. So subscribe to the MetsPod on Apple Podcasts, Spotify.
0:21.7	You can watch every episode on SMY's YouTube channel or wherever you get your shows.
0:34.1	What's up, everybody?
0:35.2	Welcome to the MetsPod presented by Tri-State Cadillac. Visit your tri-state
0:39.1	Cadillac dealer today. I'm your host, Connor Rogers, joined as always by my co-host, Joe DeMayo.
0:45.2	And man, we got some news this week, finally, Joe. The lull of the offseason came to a halt for the Mets.
0:51.2	They get a big addition to their bullpen in the lefty, AJ Minter.
0:55.2	They bring back old friend Jesse Winker to the lineup to help out at the DH spot
1:00.8	and the Pete Alonzo chatter.
1:02.4	Well,
1:02.8	that rolls on and hasn't changed too much.
1:04.8	But before we get into any of that,
1:07.1	how are you,
1:07.5	my friend?
1:08.8	I'm doing good.
1:10.1	Look, Connor.
1:11.1	We're less than three weeks from pitchers and catchers.
1:13.6	So as it's freezing cold outside, I am just thinking of the fact that baseball is right
1:19.1	around the corner.
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