Talkin Mets With Mike Silva

Since starting the Hot Stove, Mike Silva has focused on free-agent starting pitching. What about the trade market? Hear his thoughts on some of the top targets and the complexities of acquiring each. He also starts to suggest offensive pieces that can help in 2024. Offer: Get a Deposit Match up to $100 when you sign up on Sleeper!Use Promo Code At Sign-Up: BONUS100Full Disclaimer: Sleeper Picks are available to eligible residents: (1) 18+ and physically present in AK, AR, CA, CO, DC, FL, GA, IL, KS, KY, MN, NM, NC, ND, OK, OR, RI, SC, SD, TX, UT, VT, VA, WI, and WY; (2) 19 + and physically present in NE; and (3) 21+ and physically present in MA. New customers only. No minimum for deposit bonus. One (1) deposit match per promotion. Restrictions apply and offer subject to change. See terms at https://support.sleeper.com/en/articles/6516011-deposit-match-promotion-terms-of-use. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/pri

Want to know about the experience at the Mets Fantasy Camp? Mike Silva is joined by a veteran of the experience who discusses what to expect when you sign up, what Mets luminaries are instructors, and the campers' thoughts on the current team. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

The Mets and the Yankees are hot for Yoshinobu Yamamoto. The Mets have never competed with the Yanks for a big free agent. Can David Stearns and Steve Cohen sell Yamamoto on why the new era in Flushing is better than the history of the Bronx? Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Mike Silva is joined by MLB Reporter Michael Marino to talk about Pete Alonso's contract extension status, the possibility of a Juan Soto trade, what pitching is realistic for the Mets, and what names fans should expect to see connected to New York in the coming weeks. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Mike Silva recaps David Stearns comments from the GM meetings about the direction he will take this offseason to rebuild the Mets. Mike opines about how all the uncertainty surrounding the organization makes this a difficult task and we might be disappointed if we are expecting sexy hot stove moves. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Mike Silva is joined by long-time writer for MLB.com and MILB,com, Jed Weisberger, as they "look under the hood" and discuss what the Mets are getting with Carlos Mendoza as their manager. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Mike Silva reacts to Craig Counsell turning the Mets down for the Cubs, and his early thoughts on Carlos Mendoza.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

How should the Mets approach their starting rotation in 2024? Mike gives you his thoughts and who the top free agent targets should be. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Mike Silva talks about the latest in the Mets managerial search and wonders if the Texas Rangers give them a blueprint about how to win in 2024.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Tommy Pham continues to say the Mets don't work hard. Is this accurate or perhaps more an indictment of how the game is coached in modern baseball?Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Mike Silva looks at the latest news regarding Craig Counsell and where the Mets are at in recruiting him as their next manager. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

What is Billy Eppler's Legacy and how is he connected to Hubie Brooks and R.A. Dickey? Listen to Mike and find out. Hear his thoughts on Zack Wheeler, the RSN bubble, and get his big announcement. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

There aren't any leaks from the Mets front office, but the signs all point to Craig Counsell being the "apple" of their eye. Is everyone else just a distant Plan B?Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Mike Silva is joined by guest co-host Steve Keane as they riff on things Mets past and present. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Mike Silva discusses why Carlos Beltran's managerial candidacy should be reexamined. Also hear his thoughts on the current MLB playoff format and whether it should be changed.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Jim Allen of the Japan Baseball Weekly Podcast joins me to discuss who we should look for the Mets to recruit from Japan this offseason. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Mike Silva discusses the resignation of Billy Eppler and how MLB is sending Steve Cohen a "message" with their investigation into the phantom IL.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Mike Silva discusses the David Stearns press conference, initial reactions, what we learned, and what is next with hiring a manager. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Mike discusses what he's learned about the Mets since August 1st and whether any of it can lead to better days in 2024. Hear his thoughts on milestones and whether the new rules have watered down historic benchmarks. Daniel Murphy was in town and he can teach David Stearns a Mets history lesson. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Daniel Murphy was at Citi Field to say goodbye to his career and the fans. What can David Stearns learn from how the Mets handled Murphy after 2015? Hear Mike Silva's take on a unique player in Mets history, Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy