Why Am I a Mets Fan?

By: CNY Central WSTM
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  • 'Why Am I Mets Fan?' offers an intimate exploration of the experience of supporting one of the most captivating franchises in professional sports. From the highs to the lows, join us as we dissect the fascination, the frustrations, and the undeniable allure of the New York Mets. While other podcasts may focus solely on the major league team, CNY Central's sports journalist duo Samantha Cronston and Ashley Wenskoski take you behind the scenes to explore the heart of the Mets organization: the Triple-A Affiliate Syracuse Mets. Here, top prospects rise through the ranks, well-known veterans embark on rehab stints, and the future of the franchise takes shape. Get ready for a deep dive into the farm system, insider insights, and lively discussions that will leave you asking, 'Why Am I Mets Fan?'"
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Episodes
  • ROTATION RATTLED: Mets' Manaea, Madrigal HURT, Yankees MODERNIZE?

    ROTATION RATTLED: Mets' Manaea, Madrigal HURT, Yankees MODERNIZE?
    Feb 26 2025
    Samantha Croston and Ashley Wenskoski have a LOT to discuss this week as Spring Training forges on. Juan Soto hits a HOME RUN in his first at bat in a Mets uniform - but Sean Manaea is hurt, and so is Nick Madrigal. Does this open the door for Quintana, Iglesias to return? PLUS - what is HAPPENING with the Yankees lately? 00:00-2:13: Juan Soto HOMERS in FIRST Mets spring training at-bat. You can't make it up. 2:14-9:54: Sean MANAEA is HURT - can the Mets ever keep a starter healthy in SPRING TRAINING? Should they re-sign Jose Quintana? Will Brandon Sproat start the season in AAA? 9:55-13:13: Nick Madrigal moved to the 60 day IL - it seems like Jose Iglesias really isn't returning 13:14-14:34: Mets trade for Cubs OF Alexander Canario 14:35-16:29: Brett Baty is RAKING in spring training - Juan Soto buys him a CHEVY TAHOE for giving up No. 22 16:30-20:23: The Yankees get rid of their FACIAL-HAIR policy 20:24-22:37: Are relations between Juan Soto and Aaron Judge FROSTY? Plus, a Dodgers troll wins the week 22:38-23:48: Vlad Guerrero Jr. looks like he will TEST free agency next offseason, wants to play for a "winner" 23:49-24:19: Carlos Mendoza is "having conversations" about making Francisco Lindor the next captain of the Mets #mlb #mlbb #mlbpodcast #mlbhotstove #mlbspringtraining #springtraining #mets #newyorkmets #juansoto #mlbfreeagency #newyorkyankees #newyork #yankees #aaronjudge #vladimirguerrerojr #losangelesdodgers #dodgers #lgm #lfgm #dodgersbaseball #torontobluejays #bluejays LIKE, COMMENT, SUBSCRIBE, LISTEN ON ALL PLATFORMS: https://www.flowcode.com/page/whymetspod Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    26 mins
  • SPRING TRAINING IS HERE: Is it WORLD SERIES or BUST for Mets in '25?

    SPRING TRAINING IS HERE: Is it WORLD SERIES or BUST for Mets in '25?
    Feb 18 2025
    Samantha Croston and Ashley Wenskoski are BACK and so is Mets baseball! The New York Mets reported to Port St. Lucie for spring training this week with LOTS to like- including Juan Soto in a Mets jersey and Pete Alonso's return. With Frankie Montas HURT, what will the Mets do with the starting rotation? 00:00-3:50: It won't stop snowing in Syracuse but the Mets are in Florida so all is well 3:51-9:54: Frankie Montas OUT 6-8 weeks with a lat injury 9:55-12:11: Do the Mets NEED a starter WITHOUT Montas? Who are the options? 12:12-13:57: Pete ALONSO is back at Mets spring training 13:58-19:26: CANDELITA wants to COME BACK - is there still a chance that the Mets resign Jose Iglesias? 19:27-25:09: Is it World Series or BUST for the Mets this season? Beat the Dodgers or bust? #mlb #mlbb #mlbpodcast #mlbhotstove #mlbspringtraining #springtraining #mets #newyorkmets #newyork #petealonso #mlbfreeagency #stevecohen #juansoto #losangeles #lgm #lfgm #losangelesdodgers #dodgers LIKE, COMMENT, SUBSCRIBE, LISTEN ON ALL PLATFORMS: flowcode.com/page/whymetspod Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    27 mins
  • THE POLAR BEAR IS BACK: Mets Resign Pete Alonso

    THE POLAR BEAR IS BACK: Mets Resign Pete Alonso
    Feb 6 2025
    It's the reunion we've all been waiting for, and the couple we never wanted to see breakup: Pete Alonso and the New York Mets are back together again. Samantha Croston and Ashley Wenskoski break down his new deal. 00:00-2:28: Pete Alonso is REUNITED with the METS 2:29-5:23: Was this a GOOD DEAL for ALONSO and the METS? 5:24-8:42: Reasons why METS fans should be EXCITED about the ALONSO deal 8:43-:11:30: The BAD parts about ALONSO 11:31-13:23: Will VLADDY DADDY become a MET? 13:24-15:24: Harrison BADER to the TWINS Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    16 mins

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