Talkin Mets With Mike Silva

Tommy Pham continues to say the Mets don't work hard. Is this accurate or perhaps more an indictment of how the game is coached in modern baseball?Our Sponsors:* Check out Factor: http://factor75.com/mets50 and use code mets50 to get 50% off!Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Mike Silva looks at the latest news regarding Craig Counsell and where the Mets are at in recruiting him as their next manager. Our Sponsors:* Check out Factor: http://factor75.com/mets50 and use code mets50 to get 50% off!Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

What is Billy Eppler's Legacy and how is he connected to Hubie Brooks and R.A. Dickey? Listen to Mike and find out. Hear his thoughts on Zack Wheeler, the RSN bubble, and get his big announcement. Our Sponsors:* Check out Factor: http://factor75.com/mets50 and use code mets50 to get 50% off!Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

There aren't any leaks from the Mets front office, but the signs all point to Craig Counsell being the "apple" of their eye. Is everyone else just a distant Plan B?Our Sponsors:* Check out Factor: http://factor75.com/mets50 and use code mets50 to get 50% off!Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Mike Silva is joined by guest co-host Steve Keane as they riff on things Mets past and present. Our Sponsors:* Check out Factor: http://factor75.com/mets50 and use code mets50 to get 50% off!Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Mike Silva discusses why Carlos Beltran's managerial candidacy should be reexamined. Also hear his thoughts on the current MLB playoff format and whether it should be changed.Our Sponsors:* Check out Factor: http://factor75.com/mets50 and use code mets50 to get 50% off!Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Jim Allen of the Japan Baseball Weekly Podcast joins me to discuss who we should look for the Mets to recruit from Japan this offseason. Our Sponsors:* Check out Factor: http://factor75.com/mets50 and use code mets50 to get 50% off!Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Mike Silva discusses the resignation of Billy Eppler and how MLB is sending Steve Cohen a "message" with their investigation into the phantom IL.Our Sponsors:* Check out Factor: http://factor75.com/mets50 and use code mets50 to get 50% off!Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Mike Silva discusses the David Stearns press conference, initial reactions, what we learned, and what is next with hiring a manager. Our Sponsors:* Check out Factor: http://factor75.com/mets50 and use code mets50 to get 50% off.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Mike discusses what he's learned about the Mets since August 1st and whether any of it can lead to better days in 2024. Hear his thoughts on milestones and whether the new rules have watered down historic benchmarks. Daniel Murphy was in town and he can teach David Stearns a Mets history lesson. Our Sponsors:* Check out Factor: http://factor75.com/mets50 and use code mets50 to get 50% off.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Daniel Murphy was at Citi Field to say goodbye to his career and the fans. What can David Stearns learn from how the Mets handled Murphy after 2015? Hear Mike Silva's take on a unique player in Mets history, Our Sponsors:* Check out Factor: http://factor75.com/mets50 and use code mets50 to get 50% off.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Francisco Lindor is part of the 30/30 club. With four players hitting that milestone are the new rules taking away from the special benchmarks that make baseball the game we love? Mike Silva discusses. Our Sponsors:* Check out Factor: http://factor75.com/mets50 and use code mets50 to get 50% off.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Mike Silva reacts to the firing of Buck Showalter and recaps what he saw the final 8 weeks of the season and whether it helps bring better days to 2024. Our Sponsors:* Check out Factor: http://factor75.com/mets50 and use code mets50 to get 50% off.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Mike Silva is joined by Will Sammon of The Athletic to discuss Buck Showalter's future, Pete Alonso's extension, and what went wrong with the 2023 Mets. Our Sponsors:* Check out Factor: http://factor75.com/mets50 and use code mets50 to get 50% off.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Mike talks about fans complaining about their ticket price increases and how they should expect more as Cohen tries to turn the Mets into a luxury baseball brand. Our Sponsors:* Check out Factor: http://factor75.com/mets50 and use code mets50 to get 50% off.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Mike Silva is joined by Will Sammon of The Athletic to discuss the what to expect from David Stearns, Pete Alonso's extension, and the comments on the team's work ethic by Tommy Pham.Our Sponsors:* Check out Factor: http://factor75.com/mets50 and use code mets50 to get 50% off.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Mike discusses how David Stearns needs to hit the ground running day one and send the right message to the fans with his decisions on Pete Alonso's extension and the future of Buck Showalter. Our Sponsors:* Check out Factor: http://factor75.com/mets50 and use code mets50 to get 50% off.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Mike Silva discusses how David Stearns is the right hire, but is no sure thing. Just ask Chaim Bloom and the Red Sox. Mike opens up the "vault" and replays his interview with Michael Stahl, author of the book "Big Sexy" to honor the retirement of former Mets pitcher Bartolo Colon.Our Sponsors:* Check out Factor: http://factor75.com/mets50 and use code mets50 to get 50% off.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Mike Silva discusses how David Stearns is the right hire, but is no sure thing. Just ask Chaim Bloom and the Red Sox. Mike opens up the "vault" and replays his interview with Michael Stahl, author of the book "Big Sexy" to honor the retirement of former Mets pitcher Bartolo Colon.Our Sponsors:* Check out Factor: http://factor75.com/mets50 and use code mets50 to get 50% off.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Mike goes back into his "vault" and replays an interview with Michael Stahl author of the book "Big Sexy" to commerate the retirement of former Mets pitcher Bartolo Colon.Our Sponsors:* Check out Factor: http://factor75.com/mets50 and use code mets50 to get 50% off.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy