The Mets Junkies Podcast (Episode 39): Alvarez has Arrived!

T.C. & Gem go over the Jaylin Davis acquisition, talk Guillorme’s future. Gem gives Brandon Nimmo tips to better his base stealing skills as T.C. goes over his & Shin Choo Choo’s big contract in comparison.

Gem goes over projections for McNeil’s & Verlander’s 2023 campaign. He also goes over how players like Scherzer, Vientos, and Mauricio have looked so far.

The Mets win their 100th game of the year (Game 161).

Gem wraps up game 160 of the regular season for the first episode of The Junkie Wrap Up.

Gem dives into the Mets calling up top prospect Francisco Alvarez, and what to expect from the kid. He also gives a another Starling Marte update before looking at the Mets/Braves pitching probables this weekend.

The Mets clench their spot in the postseason as Gem can finally unclench his cheeks and live a little. Gem also gives a tip of the cap to Tai Weezy on his much improved 2022 as well as a Starling Marte injury update.

Corné comes up with the great idea to do some O/U predictions while he and Gem take a dive into the Mets starting rotation. They also look at some of the more recent news & rumors floating around #MetsTwitter.

Corné & Gem project Mets slugger Pete Alonso’s upcoming season, but not before they talk about Marte moving over to RF and more Mets news.

Corné & Gem talk about deGrom’s first appearance since July 7th of 2021, as well as the five best pitches from Mets pitchers.

Corné & Gem talk about the ST games against both the Cardinals and Marlins, David Peterson, Megill, Scherzer, a McNeil contract extension, and of course Michael Conforto.