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EPISODE · Nov 17, 2025 · 1H 37M

Far East Options

from Talkin' Mets · host Talkin Mets with Mike Silva

It’s that time of year again. Retired Daily Yomiuri and Kyodo News baseball writer Jim Allen returns to the show to break down this offseason’s top Far East imports, offering detailed scouting reports on Munetaka Murakami, Kazuma Okamoto, and Tatsuya Imai. Mike also recaps the GM Meetings and explains why he believes the Mets are likely to stand pat on the position-player front as they prioritize re-signing their own free agents. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Mike Silvai s joined by veteran Japanese baseball writer Jim Allen, as they discuss the top free agents from NPB this offseason. Hear Mike give his thoughts on why the Mets will stand pat on the positional player side and focus on signing their own free agents.

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It’s that time of year again. Retired Daily Yomiuri and Kyodo News baseball writer Jim Allen returns to the show to break down this offseason’s top Far East imports, offering detailed scouting reports on Munetaka Murakami, Kazuma Okamoto,...

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