Talkin Mets With Mike Silva

Mike Silva is joined by Rich Coutinho of 98.7 ESPN to discuss Sandy Alderson's moves at the trade deadline. Hear Rich's review of the Mets haul for Lucas Duda and Addison Reed, the future of Jay Bruce and other veterans, and where he expects the Mets to do during the August waiver deadline.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Mike Silva is joined by Michael Mayer of Metsmerized Online to discuss what prospects the Mets can target from teams rumored to be interested in their pending free agents such as the Indians, Yankees and Dodgers.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Mike Silva is joined by Paul Lebowitz of Fanrangsports.com to discuss whether the Mets should do a total teardown of the team and trade stars like Jacob deGrom. They also talk about the future of Jay Bruce, Lucas Duda and Addison Reed. Mike discusses the latest clubhouse controversy involving Asdrubal Cabrera.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

John Delcos of the New York Mets report joins Mike Silva to recap the first-half of the 2017 Mets season.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

The Mets are gaining ground in both the NL East and Wild Card race.Is this the beginning of a turnaround or a false hope? Zach Braziller of the NY Post gives his take live from Citi Field. Mike talks about Ron Darling's comments about modern day baseball strength and conditioning training and the Barwis Method with contributor Chris the Teacher.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Mike Silva takes live calls about the state of the Mets after their just completed 7-game west coast trip. Hear his thoughts on what veterans they should trade, the latest clubhouse issues and how they can improve the club at the trade deadline.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Mike Silva talks about the Mets 2017 draft with Jonathan Mayo of MLB.com and MLBPipeline.com. Hear his thoughts on top pick David Peterson, how Mark Vientos could be a huge steal in the second round and whether there are any "sleepers" picked by Sandy Alderson.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Mike Silva is joined by Russ Langer, the Las Vegas 51s play-by-play voice, to talk about the development of Amed Rosario and Dominic Smith. Russ also gives Mike some sleepers for the Mets bullpen, how Pedro Lopez has fared his first year managing in Triple-A and why Frank Viola makes such an impact on the 51s pitchers.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Mike Silva discusses comments made by Terry Collins about the preparedness of his pitching staff out of spring training. He also opines on whether Matt Harvey should go to the bullpen, or Triple-A, when Steven Matz and Seth Lugo return. Danny Knobler of the Bleacher Report gives his take on the situation as well as Albert Pujols 600th home run, the red-hot Houston Astros and whether Arizona and Colorado are real contenders.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Dan Graca of Sirius, 98.7 ESPN and SNY stops by to discuss the state of the Mets on Memorial Day. Hear his thoughts on Michael Conforto, team building, whether a shakeup is necessary and what teams around the league are for real. Mike cites history as reason why a "bold move' might be needed to save the season.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Mike Silva is joined by Mike Vaccaro of the NY Post. Vac “Whacks” on retired numbers, Terry Collins, David Wright, Jose Reyes and the best managers in NY sports. Hear Silva give an optimistic view on the why the Mets can turn their season around in the next two weeks.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

After a disastrous weekend for the Mets in Milwaukee, Mike Silva discusses sending a message to the team by firing pitching coach Dan Warthen. Mike also ponders if this year’s team is worth investing in from a front office and fan perspective. Michael Mayer of Metsmerized Online and Metsminors.net talks about depth options for the struggling rotation and bullpen. If the Mets made a move on Terry Collins and Dan Warthen who could be internal replacements? Michael gives his thoughts. Finally, we hear about some of the early season performers in the minor league system.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

The Mets are almost 20% of the way through the season so why not open up the phone lines to see what the fans think? Mike Silva will talk about his thoughts on the Noah Syndagaard injury, the concerns with Mike Barwis, how long the team should wait to promote Amed Rosario and Dominic Smith, as well as the lack of progress with the starting staff.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Mike Silva discusses how the incidents of the week exposes the Mets front office and field staff as lacking leadership. Why was Matt Harvey unprepared? How could the coaching staff allow Cespedes to take the field with a bad hamstring? Why was Syndagaard calling the shots with the MRI? Who is running the show over in Queens? Special guest Keith Law discusses his book "Smart Baseball: The Story Behind the Old Stats that are Ruining the Game, the New Ones that Are Running It, and the Right Way to Think About Baseball." Hear Keith talk about how looking at new advanced stats will change your perspective on what players have value, MVP's from prior years and what team's can contend.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

The Nationals swept the Mets this weekend to put the Amazin's 3 games under .500. Mike Silva discusses how he was wrong about Daniel Murphy and perhaps Murphy is the difference between the two ballclub’s. Hear Mike dispel narratives about how it’s "too early" and the Mets can't win due to injuries. Tonight's feature guest is Greg Prince, author of the book "Piazza", who remembers the iconic Mets catcher and the late nineties Mets.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Mike Silva discusses Terry Collins bad bullpen management during the Mets recent road trip. Rich Coutinho of 98.7 ESPN joins the show to talk about his new book "Press Box Revolution: How Sports Reporting Has Changed Over the Past 30 Years."Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

The Mets are off to a slow start and that brings out all the fan overreactions. Mike Silva addresses it with WOR’s James Flippin. James spent last season working on the Sportszone and now has a Mets podcast called “FlippintheMike.” The guys discuss why the Mets “Big Three” won’t be the best in baseball without an important component, how Michael Conforto might be the key to turning the offense around and how this team’s businesslike approach might be “boring.” Hear that and some references from the cult classic movie “Office Space.”Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Mike Silva is joined by Paul Lebowitz of Fanrag Sports to preview the 2017 Mets and MLB. Who is the most important Mets player? What worries the guys about this group? Who are the sleeper teams in both leagues? Will the Yankees be able to steal some of the Mets thunder? All this and much more is answered in this season preview podcast.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Mike Silva talks about Matt Harvey’s performance against the Braves and what the injury to Steven Matz means for the rotation. Kevin Kernan of the NY Post gives his thoughts on the Mets this spring, why he loves the WBC and how the Yankees-Mets Subway Series rivalry might be rekindled.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Mike Silva is joined by John Delcos of the New York Mets Report to talk about the spring training struggles of Matt Harvey. Will he be ready for opening day? Should the Mets leave Harvey behind in extended spring training? Hear John and Mike’s thoughts on this topic and other Mets news.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy