Who is your Leadoff guy?

FromThe Metrospective: A show about the New York Mets

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Who is your Leadoff guy?

FromThe Metrospective: A show about the New York Mets

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32 minutes

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Apr 21, 2020

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In the latest episode, Pete and Tim banter about live baseball in Taiwan, the 2015 Mets season and leadoff hitters. They also debate a pair of questionable hot takes from their Mets fandom.
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Apr 21, 2020

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Tim Britton and Ted Berg have been covering and writing about the Mets for a really long time and now they have a chance to finally TALK about them! The guys will break down the top stories from a reporter's perspective and that of a fan, as both grew up rooting for the Mets.

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#56 The Brian McRae Episode - The Players' Association join the Mets: In the latest episode of The Metrospective, Pete and Tim talk about the Players' Association's visit to Mets camp, Michael Conforto's emergence as a leader and his hopes for an improved 2020, and why Tim's trivia team finished dead last earlier this week. by The Metrospective: A show about the New York Mets
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Michael Conforto's hurt and the coronavirus is messing with things: In the latest episode of The Metrospective, Pete and Tim talk about Michael Conforto's oblique strain and what it means for the outfield, the batting order and his Opening Day status. They also chat about how different Opening Day could look like as teams, leagues and cities put more coronavirus precautions in place. by The Metrospective: A show about the New York Mets
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Sandy Alderson joins the show: In the latest episode, Pete and Tim sit down with former Mets general manager Sandy Alderson. In the first half of a two-part interview, Alderson discusses his initial interest in the Mets job, how the Bernie Madoff scandal affected his plans for the franchise, and how he went about building the Mets back into a competitive team before 2015. by The Metrospective: A show about the New York Mets
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Eno Sarris: MLB writer for The Athletic joins the show: In the latest episode, Pete and Tim are joined by Eno Sarris of The Athletic to discuss Noah Syndergaard's injury, the composition of the Mets' rotation, how a shortened season could help and hurt New York, what's so intriguing about the Mets' young bats and where Citi Field ranks in beer quality. by The Metrospective: A show about the New York Mets
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Turk Wendell joins the podcast: In the latest episode of The Metrospective, Pete and Tim chat with former Mets reliever Turk Wendell about what allowed him to succeed in the majors, why he had never wanted to play in New York, and how he owned Mark McGwire. by The Metrospective: A show about the New York Mets
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Building the Mets best lineup: In the latest episode of The Metrospective, Pete and Tim talk about the Mets' reaching out to one of their most devoted fans, discuss the best lineup you can build in Mets history and relive one of the best moments in team history. by The Metrospective: A show about the New York Mets
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The Metrospective Trailer: Pete McCarthy and The Athletic's Mets reporter Tim Britton are back for season two of The Metrospective. This season you can listen to all the latest Mets news for free wherever you get your podcasts. Starting the week of March 2nd, Pete and Tim will be coming at you twice a week. by The Metrospective: A show about the New York Mets
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Noah Syndergaard needs Tommy John surgery: In the latest episode of The Metrospective, Pete and Tim break down Noah Syndergaard's Tommy John surgery from all angles -- what it means for Syndergaard, for the 2020 Mets, for the 2021 Mets and for New York's entire pipeline of pitching development. by The Metrospective: A show about the New York Mets
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#57 The Johan Santana Episode - Spring Training Games??: In the latest episode of The Metrospective, Pete and Tim wonder whether anything that happens in early spring training games matters, what should be taken out of Yoenis Cespedes' decision to chat with the media and what Jeremy Hefner brings to the table as pitching coach. by The Metrospective: A show about the New York Mets
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#59 The Dan Warthen Episode - The future of Steve Matz: In the latest episode of The Metrospective, Pete and Tim talk about the cookie club, whether the Mets should listen on trade offers for Steven Matz and what Luis Rojas has shown so far in spring training. by The Metrospective: A show about the New York Mets
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Debating the Mets best defenders: In the latest episode of The Metrospective, Pete and Tim debate the greatest defensive players in Mets history and whether Seth Lugo should be shifted back into the starting rotation. They also discuss the obstacles MLB faces in having a 2020 season. by The Metrospective: A show about the New York Mets
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Baseball Might Be In Our Future: In the latest episode of The Metrospective, Pete and Tim talk optimism about the 2020 baseball season -- how it could still happen, what it might look like, and how the Mets might be able to take advantage of some changes to the rules. by The Metrospective: A show about the New York Mets
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Storytime with Bobby Valentine: In the latest episode of The Metrospective, Pete and Tim sit down with Bobby Valentine to reminisce about his time as a Mets player, coach and manager, with special attention paid to the 1999 and 2000 seasons. by The Metrospective: A show about the New York Mets
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Dan Kaplan, sports business reporter at The Athletic joins the show: In the latest episode of The Metrospective, Pete and Tim talk to Dan Kaplan, sports business reporter at The Athletic, about the Wilpons' attempt to sell the Mets amid the coronavirus pandemic. They also chat about Sports Illustrated's Sidd Finch April Fools' prank, 35 years later. by The Metrospective: A show about the New York Mets
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Former Mets reliever Jerry Blevins joins the podcast: In the latest episode of The Metrospective, Pete and Tim are joined by former Mets reliever Jerry Blevins to talk about how the pitcher is responding to the indefinite delay of the regular season. The three also reminisce about Jerry's time with the Mets, with a focus on the 2016 season. by The Metrospective: A show about the New York Mets
32 min listen
The Mets season is put on hold: Tim Britton and Pete McCarthy, talk about the issues that are surrounding the Mets, Major League Baseball and the world due to the Coronavirus. by The Metrospective: A show about the New York Mets
23 min listen
Who is your Leadoff guy?: In the latest episode, Pete and Tim banter about live baseball in Taiwan, the 2015 Mets season and leadoff hitters. They also debate a pair of questionable hot takes from their Mets fandom. by The Metrospective: A show about the New York Mets
32 min listen
David Wright joins the show: Tim Britton and Pete McCarthy are joined by former New York Mets star David Wright. David talks about his time with the Mets, an A-Rod owned teams and what it would have been like having Carlos Beltran has the Mets manager. by The Metrospective: A show about the New York Mets
34 min listen
A Trip Down Memory Lane with Jeff Pearlman: In the latest episode of The Metrospective, Pete and Tim catch up with author Jeff Pearlman to talk about The Bad Guys Won, his book about the 1986 Mets. by The Metrospective: A show about the New York Mets
32 min listen
The Future of The Mets Pitching Staff: In the latest episode, Pete and Tim break down the long-term future of the Mets rotation. What should the Mets do with Noah Syndergaard, what might it take to keep Marcus Stroman, and who in the organization might step up in the next two years? by The Metrospective: A show about the New York Mets
33 min listen
The Lineup Construction: In the latest episode of The Metrospective, Pete and Tim wear live mics to talk about players wearing live mics on the field. They also dive into lineup construction and what the Mets need to see from Dellin Betances before Opening Day. by The Metrospective: A show about the New York Mets
33 min listen
How to make it work: In the latest episode of The Metrospective, Pete and Tim lament the further delay of the regular season and discuss how a shortened season might play out logistically. They also put together a draft of who they expect to be called up during the 2020 season and chat about Tim's favorite story from covering the Mets. by The Metrospective: A show about the New York Mets
34 min listen
Sandy Alderson Interview Part 2: In the latest episode, Pete and Tim continue their interview with former Mets general manager Sandy Alderson. In the second half of the two-part sitdown, Alderson details the roller-coaster 2015 season and his own bout with cancer, why he thinks the Mets were one game away from winning it all, and whether he feels his eight years with the Mets were a success. by The Metrospective: A show about the New York Mets
46 min listen
Former Mets manager Art Howe joins the show: In the latest episode, Pete and Tim are joined by former Mets manager Art Howe to discuss what went wrong during the 2003-2004 seasons, what it was like to manage rookies Jose Reyes and David Wright, and whether he's patched things up with Billy Beane since Moneyball. by The Metrospective: A show about the New York Mets
31 min listen
Hank Azaria joins the show: In the latest episode, Pete and Tim chat with comedian and long-time Mets fan Hank Azaria about his history with the Mets, his work on Brockmire and how he (and all his characters) are staying sane during this time. by The Metrospective: A show about the New York Mets
23 min listen
Major League Baseball's Imminent Proposal: In the latest episode, Pete and Tim talk about Major League Baseball's imminent proposal for a 2020 season. How might it actually happen, how does it impact the Mets specifically, and how should fans feel about such a season? by The Metrospective: A show about the New York Mets
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On Deck: Baseball?!: In the latest episode, Pete and Tim talk about MLB’s plans to implement a 60-game season as well as the possibility of Alex Rodriguez owning the Mets. Plus, what Mets fans should want in the next owner. by The Metrospective: A show about the New York Mets
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Keith Hernandez joins the show: In the latest episode, Pete and Tim banter with Keith Hernandez about life without baseball, how a shortened 2020 season will be different in the booth and on the field, and what he's most excited to watch this season. by The Metrospective: A show about the New York Mets
30 min listen
Camp Question Marks: In the latest episode, Pete and Tim talk about dealing with the unknown behind the scenes at Mets camp and how this season might be different for Mets fans. by The Metrospective: A show about the New York Mets
14 min listen
Harris throws hat into the ring: In the latest episode, Pete and Tim discuss Josh Harris' interest in owning the Mets, the latest proposal from the league to the players' union about a 2020 season and the prospects for a Matt Harvey return to Queens. by The Metrospective: A show about the New York Mets
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Who is your Leadoff guy?

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