Put it in the Books!
16 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 3 years ago - ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsAs the great Howie Rose will say after a win, Put it in the Books! is a baseball podcast brought to you by some of the most passionate and knowledgeable New York Mets fans. On and off the field, the Mets are one of baseball's most fascinating franchises, and our hosts will never miss an opportunity to support or condemn their favorite team.
Homepage Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Episodes
Lindor Extension and Opening Day!
April 01, 2021 18:00 - 1 hour - 64 MBThis episode of Put it in the Books! is stacked. Kicking things off, the guys are stoked to discuss the record-breaking contract extension for Fransisco Lindor!! We also preview the Mets' impending matchup with the Washington Nationals, analyzing which team has the edge. Lastly, we play over/under for several key questions surrounding the Mets, most importantly whether they'll have enough wins to prevail in the NL East.
Spring Training Review
March 26, 2021 14:00 - 58 minutes - 54.4 MBAfter a month-long hiatus, Put it in the Books! is back in action one week away from Opening Day. This episode discusses the biggest takeaways away from Mets Spring Training, highlighting those who have under-performed as well as those who over-performed. Also, we play Buy or Sell on some of the Mets' biggest storylines coming out of camp, including potential roster moves, contract extensions, and injury replacements.
Opening Day Flashbacks
February 25, 2021 19:00 - 57 minutes - 53.1 MBThis week the podcast highlights the Mets' excellence on Opening Day. With the best winning percentage among all teams, the Mets on Opening Day have featured some of the franchise's all time greats as well as some of its most obscure one-year wonders. Listen to us share some of our favorite Opening Day memories on this week's very entertaining and nostalgic episode.
Pitchers and Catchers!
February 18, 2021 22:00 - 1 hour - 63.5 MBIt's officially Spring Training season!! With pitchers and catchers all reported to camp, we analyze the roster and each project our own 26-man Opening Day rosters. We also discuss the Mets’ pursuit of Taijuan Walker and/or Jake Odorizzi, as well as the state of the bullpen following Seth Lugo's injury.
Spring is Coming
February 11, 2021 15:00 - 41 minutes - 38 MBMove over football, it's officially baseball season! With spring training set to begin in less than 2 weeks, the hosts of Put it in the Books! look at the Mets roster and discuss which positions still need improvement. The podcast also reacts to the Mets missing out on Trevor Bauer, and what that loss means for future moves.
See Ya Tomorrow Mickey
February 04, 2021 18:00 - 51 minutes - 47.8 MBThis newest episode of Put it in the Books! condemns former Mets manager Mickey Callaway for inappropriate behavior, reflects on Daniel Murphy's retirement, and discusses the state of the Mets rotation sans Steven Matz.
Trevor Bauer Watch
January 26, 2021 21:00 - 1 hour - 61 MBThis edition of Put it in the Books! features our reactions to the Mets losing out on BOTH George Springer and Brad Hand. We also chew on the Mets’ reported interest in signing Trevor Bauer to a short term deal, as well as other rumored free agent and trade targets. Lastly, we reflect on this offseason’s acquisitions, grading the deals for Trevor May, James McCann, and more! LFGM
Jared Porter Fired!!
January 20, 2021 04:00 - 29 minutes - 27.4 MBThis episode of Put it in the Books! addresses the unfortunate scandal involving now former Mets general manger, Jared Porter. We give our reactions to his much-needed dismissal, as well as highlighting the toxic power culture that exists in sports. We also talk baseball, analyzing the trade for Joey Lucchesi and other depth signings. Lastly, we react to breaking news that has George Springer signing in Toronto!!
All-Time Worst Offseason Moves
January 13, 2021 16:00 - 1 hour - 59.7 MBAs the dust begins to settle on last week's Fransisco Lindor blockbuster, this episode of Put it in the Books! discusses the latest Mets offseason rumors, including ties to Brad Hand, DJ Lemahieu, George Springer, and more! We also reflect on Mets offseason moves from years past, focusing on the worst trade and free agent acquisitions that hope to be a thing of the past with Steve Cohen at the helm.
Lindor to the Mets!!!
January 08, 2021 03:37 - 49 minutes - 46 MBThis emergency episode of Put it in the Books! features our immediate reactions to the blockbuster trade sending Francisco Lindor and Carlos Carrasco to the Mets!!!!! Our hosts breakdown this franchise-altering trade and discuss its ramifications, including the fallout for the rest of this offseason.
Mets 2025
January 05, 2021 15:00 - 1 hour - 71.6 MBThe first episode for 2021 is here, but this episode of Put it in the Books! is only concerned with 2025. The hosts jump ahead 5 years and ponder about all the possibilities for the Mets roster, including external additions in free agency and trade, as well as promotions for several exciting homegrown prospects. Lastly, they map out contract extensions for players on the current roster, predicting which stars will still be around in 2025.
Spending Steve's Money
December 29, 2020 15:00 - 1 hour - 81.1 MBIn this episode of Put it in the Books!, the crew discusses which route the Mets should take the rest of the offseason. With up to $50 million to spend before hitting the luxury tax, each host argues how the Mets should allocate that money to fill the team's holes in the outfield, starting rotation, and bullpen.
Biggest Mets What-Ifs
December 22, 2020 15:00 - 1 hour - 63.3 MBWhat if the Mets stayed clear of Bernie Madoff? What if the Mets traded for Carlos Gomez instead of Yoenis Cespedes? The 4th episode of Put it in the Books! takes our hosts back to critical moments in Mets history to question how things may have turned out differently in various what-if scenarios. Tune in to hear to our hosts change Mets history in these fascinating hypotheticals!!
Draft the Mets!
December 13, 2020 15:00 - 1 hour - 85.5 MBThe 3rd episode of Put it in the Books! looks back at the Mets' best individual seasons with our hosts drafting their own all-time teams! Rosters comprise of of the all-time great Mets, along with some surprising breakouts and one-year wonders sprinkled in. The crew also discuss latest Mets action, with James McCann coming aboard on a 4 year deal, and possible mid-podcast breaking news on a new General Manager??!!
All-Time Greatest Mets
December 05, 2020 15:00 - 1 hour - 82.5 MBThe 2nd episode of Put it in the Books! welcomes one of our new hosts, Ben Jacobs! Ben, along with Brendan, Mike, and Justin, discuss and rank the top 10 greatest Mets of all-time. Who slots in at #1? Who barely made the cut? Some of these lists may surprise you.... Tune into this episode to find out what our hosts think!!
Pilot
November 28, 2020 16:07 - 1 hour - 110 MBThis debut episode of Put it in the Books! goes almost 2 FULL HOURS........ Brendan, Mike, and Justin talk all things related to Steve Cohen's takeover of the Mets, including his interactions with fans on Twitter, the potential return of the black jerseys, and the search for a new General Manager. Lastly, the hosts argue which star players the Mets should target through trade or free agency to help usher in this new era in franchise history.