Pete Alonso and Edwin Diaz secure All-Star spots, but Juan Soto's snub raises eyebrows. The Mets' representation at the Midsummer Classic sparks debate about deserving candidates and potential trade targets.

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The New York Mets gave the Yankees a tough battle in a thrilling Subway Series finale. Despite facing Max Fried with a bullpen game, the Mets put up a valiant fight, narrowly missing a sweep.

Francisco Lindor and Starling Marte shine offensively, while the Yankees' stellar defense proves crucial. Host Ryan Finkelstein breaks down key moments, including controversial calls and game-changing plays.

The episode explores Jesse Winker's imminent return and its roster implications. Fnkelstein analyzes potential moves, including Ronny Mauricio's future and Travis Jankowski's role. A late-game knee issue for Marte adds complexity to the Mets' decision-making process. The host also touches on upcoming series against the Orioles and Royals, and teases trade deadline discussions.

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The Mets secure a Subway Series win with a dominant 12-6 victory over the Yankees. Brandon Nimmo's grand slam and Pete Alonso's two home runs power the offense, showcasing the team's resilience after a tough stretch.

Frankie Montas delivers a solid outing, hinting at his potential impact for the Mets' rotation.

The podcast analyzes key performances, bullpen management decisions, and the upcoming pitching plans as the All-Star break approaches.

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