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Talkin" Mets

Talkin Mets with Mike Silva

A podcast dedicated entirely to New York Mets baseball, hosted by longtime radio voice Mike Silva. For more than a decade, Mike has shared his passionate and objective insights on the team’s latest developments. Serving as the “bridge” between fans and mainstream media, he also occasionaly features conversations with beat writers, journalists, influential bloggers, and both former and current players.

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01:17:37

Don't Extend Freddy Peralta

Talkin" Mets ·

2026/02/01

Warm up your winter morning with the newest episode of the Talkin’ Mets Podcast. Mike breaks down why he’d hold off on extending Freddy Peralta and instead let him reach free agency. He also takes a deep dive into new Mets pitching coach Justin Willard’s background and philosophy, then shifts to thoughts on the World Baseball Classic, his lukewarm feelings on Jacob deGrom’s Mets career, and whether David Stearns still has another move left in them — all wrapped up with answers to the latest mailbag

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00:53:42

Are the Mets Better?

Talkin" Mets ·

2026/01/26

The Mets capped off a wild week of transactions by landing Freddy Peralta, Bo Bichette, and Luis Robert Jr. With the offseason coming to a close, are the 2026 Mets actually better than last year’s club? Mike breaks down the impact of these moves, explains why Pete Alonso still resonates so strongly with the fanbase, and debates whether the organization should retire Carlos Beltrán’s number. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of

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00:28:50

Did the Mets Land Their Ace?

Talkin" Mets ·

2026/01/22

David Stearns struck again late into the night, acquiring Freddy Peralta and Tobias Myers from Milwaukee in a blockbuster deal that sent Brandon Sproat and Jett Williams the other way. Did the Mets overpay by moving two top-five prospects for what could be a rental? Can Peralta be locked up long-term? And is he truly the frontline arm his reputation suggests? Mike Silva breaks it all down on another special edition of the Talkin’ Mets podcast. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See

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00:18:38

Run Prevention

Talkin" Mets ·

2026/01/21

The Mets finally landed Luis Robert Jr. from the White Sox in a deal centered around Luisangel Acuña and a pitching prospect. Did the Mets upgrade their lineup? Does this trade take them out of the Cody Bellinger sweepstakes? And are there still more moves to come before spring training? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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01:15:36

Going for It?

Talkin" Mets ·

2026/01/19

Are the Mets finished making big moves this offseason after the Bo Bichette signing? Mike Silva dives into whether Steve Cohen and David Stearns are truly going for the proverbial jugular—or if a more measured approach to rounding out the roster is still to come.Mike also breaks down the BBWAA Hall of Fame ballot, previews the upcoming Mets Hall of Fame, and reacts to listener mailbag questions. Should Carlos Beltrán have his number retired if he’s elected to Cooperstown? All that and more on a

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00:49:34

Bichette Happens

Talkin" Mets ·

2026/01/17

Less than 24 hours after Kyle Tucker chose the Dodgers over the Mets, the Mets shocked baseball by stealing Bo Bichette from the Phillies on a short-term deal.How does Bichette fit? What happens to Brett Baty? Has the offseason plan changed—and are Stearns & Cohen finally ready to go player-for-player, dollar-for-dollar with the Dodgers? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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00:44:47

Chasing a Dynasty

Talkin" Mets ·

2026/01/16

The Mets pushed their chips in on Kyle Tucker — and once again, the Dodgers beat them at their own game. Mike Silva reacts to Tucker landing in Los Angeles and asks the big question: Does anyone in the National League have a real shot against the Dodgers right now? What does this miss mean for the Mets’ next move, and did we finally get clarity on how they plan to approach free agency — and which stars they’re actually willing to splurge on? Plus, are Mets fans part of the problem when elite players

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01:08:36

Positive Projections

Talkin" Mets ·

2026/01/11

As the Mets wait out the rest of the free-agent market, the numbers are already telling an interesting story. Projection systems quietly see a better team than most fans realize. With two top-10 stars, a growing offensive core, young starters with upside, and a new closer at the back end, are the Mets already built like a 90-win club? Mike Silva breaks it down on the latest episode of Talkin’ Mets. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and

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00:58:51

The Curse of OMG

Talkin" Mets ·

2026/01/04

Mike Silva opens the New Year by looking forward—not backward. While the Summer of OMG brought excitement and optimism, it also left the fan base with unrealistic expectations that have lingered into the offseason. What once felt like a blessing may now be a curse for David Stearns.Mike breaks down the inherent volatility of the MLB postseason and Stearns’ deliberate negotiating style to reset expectations and provide context for the Mets’ measured approach. The episode offers a clear-eyed look at

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01:17:07

Are the Mets Rebuilding

Talkin" Mets ·

2025/12/29

Mike Silva examines why David Stearns’ decision to break up the Mets core is the defining story of 2025 — and one that could shape the rest of his tenure. He also dives into the rise of a new media business model born out of Stearns decision to move on from the core: rage baiting. This development will make an already delicate 2026 season even more challenging to navigate.So, are the Mets rebuilding? Looking back at Stearns’ teams in Milwaukee may offer a clearer picture of the long-term vision

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00:44:00

The Mets Budget

Talkin" Mets ·

2025/12/22

Reports suggest the Mets may be nearing the upper limit of their 2026 budget — despite Steve Cohen publicly pushing back on that idea. So what if the front office does choose a more disciplined, frugal path this winter? Could this be the moment the Mets finally take the leap and fully trust their farm system?Mike Silva reads the tea leaves and delivers a pre-Christmas State of the Union on the Mets. With David Stearns at the helm, the organization may be heading into uncharted territory — asking

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01:31:32

Post Winter Meetings Roundtable

Talkin" Mets ·

2025/12/14

Part Two features a roundtable discussion between Mike Silva and Talkin’ Mets contributor David Mills, who was on the ground in Orlando for the Winter Meetings.David recaps his firsthand experience covering the meetings, shares insight gained from conversations with industry insiders, and outlines what he believes the Mets’ next moves could be as the offseason unfolds. The discussion also highlights several under-the-radar names Mets fans may not be considering — players who could realistically

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00:31:39

Post Winter Meetings State of the Union

Talkin" Mets ·

2025/12/14

A turbulent week filled with drama, emotion, and frustration is finally in the rearview mirror, and Mike Silva is here on the Talkin’ Mets Podcast to break it all down — and help Mets fans refocus on what comes next. Should anyone really be surprised that David Stearns is running the organization with a cold-blooded, calculated approach? The answer is no. The warning signs were there long before this week, including how Stearns handled a familiar face from the unforgettable “OMG” season — and no, it

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00:40:14

The Stearns Way

Talkin" Mets ·

2025/12/11

First, it was Edwin Díaz. Now it’s Pete Alonso. Has David Stearns completely changed the playbook in Queens? Mike Silva breaks down Alonso’s stunning decision to sign with the Baltimore Orioles and what it signals about Stearns’ bold new direction for the Mets.Is this the major reboot the franchise has avoided for nearly twenty years—and could it ultimately position the team for long-term success? Mike delivers his immediate reaction and a deeper look at what this shift means for the organization

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00:37:55

Super Bullpen That Wasn't

Talkin" Mets ·

2025/12/10

Mets fans took a punch to the solar plexus when news broke that Edwin Díaz chose to leave Queens for the bright lights of Los Angeles. What is Díaz’s true legacy in New York? Did the Mets misplay their negotiation strategy? And are the Dodgers becoming one of those destination dynasties, like the Lakers, Bulls, Patriots, or Yankees, that great players gravitate toward? Even more importantly, is David Stearns now putting his own unmistakable fingerprints on the franchise’s future direction? Mike

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00:49:22

Prepping for the Winter Meetings

Talkin" Mets ·

2025/12/06

With the MLB Winter Meetings set to open in Orlando, Mike Silva breaks down what he expects the Mets to target in the days ahead.Will David Stearns swing a deal for an ace? What’s the outlook on Pete Alonso and Edwin Díaz returning to Queens? Which arms are actually available to upgrade the rotation? And could Jeff McNeil or even Kodai Senga be surprise trade chips? Mike offers a measured, informed look at the possibilities — and the realities — facing the Mets this week. To close the show, Mike

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00:28:51

Reaction to Devin Williams Signing

Talkin" Mets ·

2025/12/02

David Stearns went shopping on Cyber Monday, landing former Yankees and Brewers closer Devin Williams on a three-year deal. On this episode, Mike Silva gives his instant reaction to the move, what it means for Edwin Díaz’s path back to the ninth inning in a Mets uniform, and why there are a few underlying concerns about Williams’ performance that go beyond simple “New York-itis.” A timely breakdown as the Mets bullpen picture gets a major shake-up. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See

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01:15:54

Rumors and Gossip

Talkin" Mets ·

2025/12/01

While you were finishing your Thanksgiving leftovers, the New York Post decided to dust off an old storyline about clubhouse tension between Francisco Lindor, Jeff McNeil, and Juan Soto. Is there anything to it, or is this just the same narrative being recycled? Mike breaks down why these stories keep resurfacing — and whether they actually matter for the Mets’ success in 2026.There’s also some real noise forming in the free-agent market. Is Framber Valdez really worth $30 million a year? Could the

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00:36:31

What's Next After Nimmo?

Talkin" Mets ·

2025/11/25

On this special edition of Talkin’ Mets, Mike Silva looks ahead to what could come next. From free agency to blockbuster trades, hear Mike’s take on names like Kyle Tucker, Cody Bellinger, and Alex Bregman, and whether surprise targets like Steven Kwan or even Fernando Tatis Jr. could actually be in play. Get ready — the hot stove is about to get wild. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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01:27:44

Wait, They Traded Nimmo?

Talkin" Mets ·

2025/11/23

Talkin’ Mets made a little history tonight. Just as Mike Silva was about to dive into a mailbag question about trading Brandon Nimmo, the news about the Nimmo for Marcus Semien deal broke live on the show. This episode goes out completely unedited. Mike opens the program reacting to Jeff Passan’s latest Mets rumor mill and explains why the club should not move Brandon Nimmo under any circumstances. Later, Mike breaks down Adam Ottavino’s recent comments from the Baseball & Coffee podcast —

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