Reaction to David Stearns Press Conference

Mike Silva reacts to David Stearns’ end-of-season press conference and reads between the lines of what it revealed about the Mets 2027 plans. What changes are coming, and where does Stearns believe this team can improve? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Mike Silva welcomes one of his social media critics, Nicky the Good, to co-host Talkin’ Mets. Together, they debate whether there’s anything to feel optimistic about after a disastrous Mets season—and where the team goes from here. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Mike Silva reacts to the Mets naming Andy Green their permanent manager. What did Green show during his interim tenure? Is this the right move? Hear Mike’s thoughts. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Mike Silva is joined by a guest co-host to celebrate the remarkable careers of Carlos Beltrán and Howie Rose. They also examine the troubling fan behavior at Citi Field and debate whether Steve Cohen is approaching the end of the line with David Stearns. Whatever the topic, it appears that times are changin’, whether we like it or not, at Citi Field. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Mike recaps the Subway Series at Yankee Stadium and assesses where the Mets stand after facing the best the American League has to offer. He also looks back at the 2001 Mets as he marks the 25th anniversary of September 11. Finally, with Pete Alonso preparing to return to New York, Mike revisits—hopefully for the last time—the pros and cons of allowing the Polar Bear to take his talents to Baltimore. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jonah Tong is back in the big leagues, and his latest start gave Mike hope that the Mets could be developing their next great young starting rotation. Mike looks back at the franchise’s rich pitching history and explains why player development isn’t always linear—even if Mets fans have been conditioned to expect immediate greatness from their young arms. In the mailbag, he discusses Bo Bichette’s future, what the Mets should do with Mark Vientos, concerns about Steve Cohen meddling in baseball decisions, and takes another trip down memory lane to revisit some of his favorite Mets of all time. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

September has arrived, and the Mets have some important decisions to make with their late-season call-ups. Mike explains why David Stearns and the front office must look beyond projection models and evaluate the person behind the player. That challenge is especially apparent with Jonah Tong, who could be in line for a promotion despite working through an uneven minor-league season. Plus, Mike lets his hair down and reminisces about some of his favorite Mets players growing up. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Mike takes one for the team, battling through a serious case of laryngitis to bring you the latest edition of Talkin’ Mets. With Andy Green now approaching 50 games at the helm, Mike takes a closer look at the bigger question facing the organization: Have the Mets shown enough to believe they can contend in 2027? He also opens the mailbag to discuss whether Francisco Lindor could eventually move off shortstop, what a potential Tarik Skubal contract might look like, how the aging curve for first basemen could impact Pete Alonso, and how he gets over losing star players like Pete Crow-Armstrong. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Mike Silva discusses the impact Andy Green has had on changing the atmosphere around the Mets. For the first time since June 2025, it feels like there’s genuine energy around the club—and that wearing a Mets uniform is fun again. Then, Ernie Dove of The Dove Report joins the show to assess the organization in the aftermath of the trade deadline. Ernie breaks down several of the newest additions to the system, reveals the prospect who intrigues him most, and examines whether the Mets now have enough talent in the cupboard to build a legitimate contender in 2027. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Mike Silva examines the post-trade deadline Mets and how David Stearns is making it clear: this team will be built his way. Could Francisco Lindor eventually become Stearns’ next difficult decision? Mike also breaks down some intriguing “Trash or Treasure” candidates auditioning for roles in 2027 before wrapping up with a mailbag on Sean Manaea, Kodai Senga, and the value—and danger—of prospect rankings.   Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.