S4 E19: Mets Take 2 of 3 In Detroit, McLean Continues To Shine, Juan Soto Is On Another Level, What's Next For Kodai Senga & Sean Manaea? Free Brandon Sproat

The Mets are reportedly now swinging for the fences as they’re linked to star outfielders Kyle Tucker and Cody Bellinger, along with frontline starters Ranger Suárez and Framber Valdez. What’s realistic, what’s smoke, and how aggressive should David Stearns really be? We also react to the news of Jeff McNeil being dealt — what it means for the Mets’ now barren outfield, payroll flexibility, and overall roster construction moving forward.Topics include:Mets pursuing Kyle Tucker & Cody Bellinger, Starting pitching targets: Ranger Suárez & Framber Valdez, Jeff McNeil trade reaction and fallout, How these moves fit the Mets’ long-term vision, What could be next in the Mets’ hot stove planSubscribe on Spotify, Apple: The Cup of Mets PodcastFollow on Instagram, YouTube & X: @cupofmetsDownload The SeatGeek App! Use Code: "CUPOFMETS" for $20.00 off!Download The ProphetX App! Use Code: "CUPOFMETS" at signing for 20% match in cash bonus!

The Hot Stove is heating up and there’s plenty to unpack on Episode 46. We break down the Mets’ latest moves, diving into the signings of Jorge Polanco and Luke Weaver—what they signal about roster construction, lineup balance, and David Stearns’ broader plan. Is a true power bat still missing, and where could the Mets realistically find it?We also zoom out to the league-wide chaos, reacting to a starting pitching market that’s gone completely off the rails and what it means for the Mets’ options moving forward. Plus, we dig into renewed Mets–Padres rumors, the possibility of the payroll coming down, and how ownership’s approach could shape the rest of the offseason.To top it all off, we react to a stunner on the international front as Munetaka Murakami signs with the White Sox—what happened, why the Mets weren’t in it, and what it says about their international strategy.All that and more as we try to make sense of a wild, unpredictable Hot Stove.Had a few technical difficulties along the way so bare with us!Follow on INSTAGRAM, YOUTUBE & X: @cupofmetsSubscribe on SPOTIFY, APPLE or wherever you get your favorite podcasts!Download The SeatGeek App! Use Code: "CUPOFMETS" at first purchase to get $20.00 off!Download The ProphetX App! Use Code: "CUPOFMETS" at signup to get up to 20X in Bonus Cash, matching up to $100!

Recorded: December 10th, 2025The baseball world is buzzing—and Mets fans are reeling. In this episode, we break down the stunning departures of Pete Alonso and Edwin Díaz, what led to these franchise-altering moves, and how Mets president David Stearns is shaping the club’s future with his bold (and controversial) decision-making.We dive deep into the timeline, the rumors, the front-office philosophy, and what these moves say about the direction of the organization. Are these tough calls part of a bigger vision—or signs of trouble ahead?Plus: What comes next? We explore potential replacements, long-term strategy, and how the Mets can reshape their identity heading into the next chapter.If you’re a Mets fan looking for clarity, catharsis, or just a place to vent—this episode is for you.FOLLOW us on Instagram, YouTube & X: @cupofmetsSUBSCRIBE on Spotify, Apple or wherever you get your favorite podcastsDOWNLOAD The SeatGeek App! USE CODE: "CUPOFMETS" at first purchase to get $20.00 off!DOWNLOAD The ProphetX App: USE CODE: "CUPOFMETS" to get up to 20% in Bonus Cash, Matching up to $100.00

(Recorded 12/3/2025) In today’s episode, we break down the Mets’ signing of Devin Williams and ask the big question: Is Edwin Diaz next? We dive into the latest Kyle Schwarber rumblings, revisit the ever-present Luis Robert Jr. speculation, and sort out what’s real vs. noise as the Winter Meetings loom. Plus, we cap it all off with a bold prediction that could completely reshape the Mets’ offseason outlook.If you want sharp analysis, honest reactions, and Mets talk that actually goes somewhere—jump in. It’s a good one.Follow on INSTAGRAM, YOUTUBE & X: @cupofmetsSubscribe on SPOTIFY, APPLE or wherever you get your podcasts!Download The SeatGeek App! Use Code: "CUPOFMETS" at 1st purchase to get $20.00 offDownload The ProphetX App! Use Code: "CUPOFMETS" at signup to get 20% in Bonus Cash, matching up to $100!

In this jam-packed episode, we break down the blockbuster trade sending Brandon Nimmo to the Texas Rangers in exchange for All-Star second baseman Marcus Semien. What does this mean for the Mets' infield and lineup construction? Could Jeff McNeil be the next piece to move as the front office reshapes the roster?We also explore why Cody Bellinger might be the perfect fit in Queens and how his versatility and lefty power could elevate the Mets' outfield. Plus, we touch on the latest buzz surrounding reliever Robert Suarez and what his potential addition could mean for the bullpen.Tune in for sharp analysis, bold predictions, and all the latest Mets hot stove action!Follow on INSTAGRAM, YOUTUBE & X: @cupofmetsSubscribe on SPOTIFY, APPLE or wherever you get your favorite podcasts!Download The SeatGeek App! USE CODE: "CUPOFMETS" at 1st purchase to get $20.00 offDownload The ProphetX App! USE CODE: "CUPOFMETS" to get up to 20% in bonus cash (Matching to $100.00)

The Hot Stove presented by The Cup of Mets Podcast is Back! We're diving straight in by discussing the departure of Frankie Montas (Thank God), where the club stands with Edwin Diaz & Pete Alonso, the availability of Brandon Nimmo, Kodai Senga and Jeff McNeil on the trade block as well as dishing out our Mets To-Do lists for the upcoming winter!FOLLOW on INSTAGRAM, YOUTUBE & X: @cupofmetsSUBSCRIBE on SPOTIFY, APPLE or wherever you get your favorite podcasts!DOWNLOAD The SeatGeek App! Use Code: "CUPOFMETS" at first purchase to get $20.00 off!DOWNLOAD The ProphetX App! Use Code: "CUPOFMETS" to get up to 20% in Bonus Cash, matched up to $100!

The 2025 New York Mets have officially collapsed and will not see October Baseball. The crew discusses the issues that arose throughout the season which led to the demise of such a talented group as well as touches upon David Stearns' end of year press conference and so much more!We're just as disappointed as all of you but we thank you for tuning in throughout the entire season! We'll be back in Mid-November for the Hot Stove series as it should be a fascinating one...Follow on INSTAGRAM, YOUTUBE & X: @cupofmetsSubscribe on SPOTIFY, APPLE or wherever you get your favorite podcasts!Download The SeatGeek App! Use Code: "CUPOFMETS" at First Purchase to get $20.00 off!

We have no more words. Just listen as we dissect every aspect of this burning dumpster fire. FOLLOW on Instagram, YouTube & X: @cupofmetsSUBSCRIBE on Spotify, Apple or wherever you get your favorite podcasts!DOWNLOAD The SeatGeek App! Use Code: "CUPOFMETS" to get $20.00 off

(Recorded 09/15/2025)12 games to go and it appears as if the Mets Wild Card chances will come right down to the wire. Things aren't going swimmingly but they remain 1.5 games up in the race thanks to the historic season of Juan Soto and others. We dive into what we've seen from Brandon Sproat thus far as well as grade David Stearns' 2025 in it's entirety as the season winds down.Follow on YOUTUBE, X & INSTAGRAM: @cupofmetsSubscribe on SPOTIFY, APPLE or wherever you get your favorite Podcasts!Download The SeatGeek App! Use Code: "CUPOFMETS" at First Purchase to get $20.00 off!

With just 22 games remaining in the regular season, the Mets continue to fight for the NL East while holding a firm lead in the NL Wild Card race. The offense has been electric across the board led by Juan Soto with the rotation rounding into form thanks to the emergence of Nolan McLean. We discuss what's next in store for not just the club in their quest for the playoffs but for Kodai Senga & Sean Manaea in the rotation who continue to disappoint. Follow on YOUTUBE, X & INSTAGRAM: @cupofmetsSubscribe on SPOTIFY, APPLE or wherever you get your favorite podcasts!Download The SeatGeek App! Use Code: "CUPOFMETS" at 1st Purchase to get $20.00 off!