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Catch the Rising Stars: A New York Mets Retro Podcast

Turn back the clock with us 40 years ago to relive the amazing New York Mets’ historic run in the 1980s!

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30:28

April 8 - 13, 1986

Catch the Rising Stars: A New York Mets Retro Podcast ·

2026/04/12

The 1986 Mets season gets underway with games on the road in Pittsburgh and Philadelphia. In between, several Mets join up to record a rap song… Get Metsmerized! Hear all about it as our deep dive of the 40th anniversary of the 1986 season begins.

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21:33

1986 Off-Season & Spring Training

Catch the Rising Stars: A New York Mets Retro Podcast ·

2026/03/29

Before we begin our 40th anniversary deep dive of the Mets’ 1986 championship season, get ready by catching up on the happenings that prior winter and spring. The acquisitions of Bobby Ojeda and Tim Teufel. How Dwight Gooden discovered cocaine. How Keith Hernandez and other players were punished as a result of the ‘85 cocaine trials. And hear about a nasty eye injury that Mookie Wilson suffers in a rundown drill. Our 1986 series begins with this episode!

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31:24

Top 10 Relief Pitchers in Mets History

Catch the Rising Stars: A New York Mets Retro Podcast ·

2026/03/15

The Top 10 Relief Pitchers in New York Mets history are revealed! Who will be number one? Edwin Diaz? John Franco? Tug McGraw? Jesse Orosco? Listen in and find out!

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47:29

Top 10 Starting Pitchers in Mets History

Catch the Rising Stars: A New York Mets Retro Podcast ·

2026/03/01

The Top 10 Starting Pitchers in New York Mets history are revealed! Who will be number one? Jacob deGrom? Dwight Gooden? Jerry Koosman? Tom Seaver? Listen in and find out!

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33:51

Top 10 Catchers in Mets History

Catch the Rising Stars: A New York Mets Retro Podcast ·

2026/02/15

The Top 10 Catchers in New York Mets history are revealed! Who will be number one? Gary Carter? Jerry Grote? Todd Hundley? Mike Piazza? Listen in and find out!

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35:01

Top 10 Right Fielders in Mets History

Catch the Rising Stars: A New York Mets Retro Podcast ·

2026/02/01

The Top 10 Right Fielders in New York Mets history are revealed! Who will be number one? Michael Conforto? Rusty Staub? Darryl Strawberry? Ron Swoboda? Listen in and find out!

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34:59

Top 10 Center Fielders in Mets History

Catch the Rising Stars: A New York Mets Retro Podcast ·

2026/01/18

The Top 10 Center Fielders in New York Mets history are revealed! Who will be number one? Carlos Beltran? Lee Mazzilli? Brandon Nimmo? Mookie Wilson? Listen in and find out!

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38:19

Top 10 Left Fielders in Mets History

Catch the Rising Stars: A New York Mets Retro Podcast ·

2026/01/04

The Top 10 Left Fielders in New York Mets history are revealed! Who will be number one? Yoenis Cespedes? Cliff Floyd? Cleon Jones? Kevin McReynolds? Listen in and find out. Plus, a very special guest, my 7-year-old son, joins us!

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34:55

Top 10 Third Basemen in Mets History

Catch the Rising Stars: A New York Mets Retro Podcast ·

2025/12/21

The Top 10 Third Basemen in New York Mets history are revealed! Who will be number one? Wayne Garrett? Howard Johnson? Robin Ventura? David Wright? Listen in and find out!

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30:55

Top 10 Shortstops in Mets History

Catch the Rising Stars: A New York Mets Retro Podcast ·

2025/12/07

The Top 10 Shortstops in New York Mets history are revealed! Who will be number one? Bud Harrelson? Francisco Lindor? Rey Ordonez? Jose Reyes? Listen in and find out!

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33:42

Top 10 Second Basemen in Mets History

Catch the Rising Stars: A New York Mets Retro Podcast ·

2025/11/23

The Top 10 Second Basemen in New York Mets history are revealed! Who will be number one? Edgardo Alfonzo? Wally Backman? Jeff McNeil? Daniel Murphy? Listen in and find out!

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31:42

Top 10 First Basemen in Mets History

Catch the Rising Stars: A New York Mets Retro Podcast ·

2025/11/09

The Top 10 First Basemen in New York Mets history are revealed! Who will be number one? Pete Alonso? Keith Hernandez? Ed Kranepool? John Olerud? Listen in and find out!

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37:21

1985 World Series

Catch the Rising Stars: A New York Mets Retro Podcast ·

2025/10/26

Our look-back at the 1985 baseball season concludes with an episode discussing the exciting World Series between the Kansas City Royals and the St. Louis Cardinals. Listen in as KC triumphs, coming back from an 3-1 series deficit, and St. Louis completely melts down, instigated by a botched umpire call. The podcast will then return in two weeks when we start a biweekly series of episodes talking about the Top 10 at each position in Mets history.

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22:35

1985 American League Championship Series

Catch the Rising Stars: A New York Mets Retro Podcast ·

2025/10/19

The Kansas City Royals battle the Toronto Blue Jays in the 1985 ALCS. No one gets their foot eaten by a tarp in this one.

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22:11

1985 National League Championship Series

Catch the Rising Stars: A New York Mets Retro Podcast ·

2025/10/12

The St. Louis Cardinals battle the Los Angeles Dodgers in the 1985 NLCS. And Vince Coleman gets his foot eaten by a tarp.

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38:56

September 30 - October 6, 1985

Catch the Rising Stars: A New York Mets Retro Podcast ·

2025/10/05

It’s the season finale of “Catch the Rising Stars” as our journey chronicling the 1985 New York Mets culminates in a thrilling and emotional ending.

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29:40

September 23 - 29, 1985

Catch the Rising Stars: A New York Mets Retro Podcast ·

2025/09/28

It’s the penultimate week of the 1985 season and the Mets attempt to gain ground on St. Louis prior to a final week head-to-head showdown. Also in this episode, we unveil the future of the ‘Catch the Rising Stars’ podcast and preview those episodes in the works once the Mets 1985 season wraps up.

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32:11

September 16 - 22, 1985

Catch the Rising Stars: A New York Mets Retro Podcast ·

2025/09/21

After there was Babe Ruth and before there was Shohei Ohtani, there was Dwight Gooden. Dr. K was not only a phenomenal pitcher in 1985, he could hit too! Hear about a week where Doc has two starts, pitches great in both of them, but at the plate goes 5 for 8, with 6 RBIs, including a 3-run home run. All this while the Mets continue to battle the Cardinals for first place with just a few weeks left in the season!

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35:24

September 9 - 15, 1985

Catch the Rising Stars: A New York Mets Retro Podcast ·

2025/09/14

We’re in the thick of the 1985 pennant race as the Mets and Cardinals go head to head in three games in front of sold-out crowds at Shea. Only a few weeks left in the season and it’s crunch time. Check it out!

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32:41

September 2 - 8, 1985

Catch the Rising Stars: A New York Mets Retro Podcast ·

2025/09/07

This week’s episode pays tribute to former Mets manager, Davey Johnson, who sadly recently passed away at the age of 82. And in our 1985 look-back, we discuss a week when Keith Hernandez testified in front of a federal grand jury about his former use of cocaine. We also look at how Gary Carter hit five home runs in a span of two games. And the Mets and Dodgers get into an on-field brawl in L.A. This is an important episode to listen to.

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