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Why Am I a Mets Fan?

Why Am I a Mets Fan?

By: CNY Central WSTM
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 'Why Am I Mets Fan?' offers an intimate exploration of the experience of supporting one of the most captivating franchises in professional sports. From the highs to the lows, join us as we dissect the fascination, the frustrations, and the undeniable allure of the New York Mets. While other podcasts may focus solely on the major league team, CNY Central's sports journalist duo Samantha Cronston and Ashley Wenskoski take you behind the scenes to explore the heart of the Mets organization: the Triple-A Affiliate Syracuse Mets. Here, top prospects rise through the ranks, well-known veterans embark on rehab stints, and the future of the franchise takes shape. Get ready for a deep dive into the farm system, insider insights, and lively discussions that will leave you asking, 'Why Am I Mets Fan?'"Sinclair Broadcast Group Baseball & Softball Politics & Government
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  • MCLEAN DAZZLES: Could calling up the kids SAVE the SEASON for the Mets?

    MCLEAN DAZZLES: Could calling up the kids SAVE the SEASON for the Mets?
    Aug 19 2025
    Samantha Croston and Ashley Wenskoski are BACK and there is HOPE in the air for the New York Mets. The Mets won their first series in THREE WEEKS against the Mariners, thanks in large part to solid pitching performances from Nolan McLean and Clay Holmes. Can the Mets keep the positive momentum going? PLUS, the Mets show out at the Little League Classic. Join us! 00:00-5:00: Mets BLOW it on Friday in 11-9 loss to Seattle - Helsley has STRUGGLED 5:01-11:53: Nolan McLean DAZZLES in first start - is he the savior? 11:54-14:50: Mets participate in LITTLE LEAGUE Classic in Williamsport, PA and close out series win 14:51-18:00: Is ALVAREZ HURT? Plus, Lindor heats up 18:01-23:26: Will MLB realign divisions GEOGRAPHICALLY? Manfred's comments 23:27-24:19: NL East GAUNTLET approaches for the Mets #mlb #mlbb #baseball #baseballpodcast #mlbbaseball #newyorkmets #newyork #lgm #mets #lfgm #mariners #seattlemariners #llws #littleleagueworldseries #littleleaguebaseball #majorleaguebaseball #podcast LIKE, COMMENT, SUBSCRIBE, LISTEN ON ALL PLATFORMS: https://www.flowcode.com/page/whymetspod Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    26 mins
  • FOUR PROSPECTS called up to TRIPLE-A SYRACUSE

    FOUR PROSPECTS called up to TRIPLE-A SYRACUSE
    Aug 13 2025
    Mets minor league analyst and host of the New York Mets Dove Report, Ernest Dove, sits down with Samantha Croston to talk about the current prospect situation and who might be called up next. Plus, a look at how calling up these prospects impact the Binghamton team and also the Big League team in Queens. 00:00-2:50: Ernest Dove's backstory - how he became a minor league analyst and his advice to those wanting to become a reporter 2:50-4:50: Mets promote FOUR top prospects to Triple A Syracuse 4:50-6:20: Jett Williams -- what the well-rounded player brings to the club as the Mets No. 2 prospect 6:20-7:45: Jonah Tong's electric fastball and INSANE work-ethic 7:45-9:25: The Stern Draft and Mets No. 1 prospect Carson Benge 9:25-10:50: Is Ryan Clifford streaky? Or is he the Kyle Schwarber of the Mets? 10:50-15:16 : How much adding these players is going to help the Syracuse Mets and beyond to the Big League Club 15:16-16:50: The timing of bringing up these players and why it is near the end of the season 16:50-18:56 : Is this a sign that the New York Mets will be calling these prospects up soon? 18:56-20:30: What losing these prospects mean for Binghamton - who are having a shining season this year 20:30-23:21: The season-long issues for the New York Mets and why fans should be concerned 23:21-25:16: How you can listen to more of Ernest Dove's content #mlbb #mlb #baseball #cinema #sports #mlbbaseball #mets #newyork #newyorkmets #lgm #lfgm #majorleaguebaseball #podcast #baseballpodcast #sny LIKE, COMMENT, SUBSCRIBE, LISTEN ON ALL PLATFORMS: https://www.flowcode.com/page/whymetspod Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    25 mins
  • METS call up PITCHER Nolan MCLEAN

    METS call up PITCHER Nolan MCLEAN
    Aug 13 2025
    In this video, Samantha Croston and Syracuse Mets Broadcaster Michael Tricarico break down the Mets' decision to promote Pitcher Nolan McLean, who will make his first MLB start this Saturday. #mlblb #mlb #baseball #sports #pitching #mets #syracuse #newyork Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    11 mins
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