S5 E17: Post Deadline Mets Are Fun, Development Over Winning, Senga The Closer, New Kids Thriving

The post-trade deadline Mets are here, and honestly, they’re a lot more fun to watch.In the 17th Episode of Season 5, we dive into the new-look Mets and why development has become more important than simply chasing wins down the stretch. With the pressure of the season shifting, the young players are getting opportunities—and they’re taking full advantage of them.We discuss the impressive performances from the “new kids” within the organization, Kodai Senga’s surprising emergence as a potential closer, and what this stretch of baseball could mean for the Mets heading into 2027. Plus, we look at which young players are making legitimate cases to be part of the team’s long-term plans.Are the Mets finally playing the kind of baseball that can make this transition period exciting?Follow on INSTAGRAM, YOUTUBE & X: @cupofmetsSubscribe on SPOTIFY, APPLE or wherever you get your favorite podcasts! Download The SeatGeek App! Use Code: “CUPOFMETS” to get $20.00 off!