A podcast dedicated entirely to New York Mets baseball, hosted by longtime radio voice Mike Silva. For more than a decade, Mike has shared his passionate and objective insights on the team’s latest developments. Serving as the “bridge” between fans and mainstream media, he also occasionaly features conversations with beat writers, journalists, influential bloggers, and both former and current players.
Mike takes one for the team, battling through a serious case of laryngitis to bring you the latest edition of Talkin’ Mets . With Andy Green now approaching 50 games at the helm, Mike takes a closer look at the bigger question facing the organization: Have the Mets shown enough to believe they can contend in 2027? He also opens the mailbag to discuss whether Francisco Lindor could eventually move…
Mike Silva discusses the impact Andy Green has had on changing the atmosphere around the Mets. For the first time since June 2025, it feels like there’s genuine energy around the club—and that wearing a Mets uniform is fun again. Then, Ernie Dove of The Dove Report joins the show to assess the organization in the aftermath of the trade deadline. Ernie breaks down several of the newest additions to…
Mike Silva examines the post-trade deadline Mets and how David Stearns is making it clear: this team will be built his way. Could Francisco Lindor eventually become Stearns’ next difficult decision? Mike also breaks down some intriguing “Trash or Treasure” candidates auditioning for roles in 2027 before wrapping up with a mailbag on Sean Manaea, Kodai Senga, and the value—and danger—of prospect…
Mike Silva reacts to the Mets trade deadline sell-off, applauding David Stearns and Steve Cohen for breaking from more than three decades of half measures and committing to a sustainable blueprint for winning. Mike evaluates the talent the Mets acquired, explains why prospect rankings should be viewed with caution, and shares why this deadline strategy could mark a turning point for the…
Mike Silva reflects on the 1986 Mets during the weekend the club celebrated the 40th anniversary of its championship season. After revisiting the unforgettable 10th inning of Game 6 of the World Series, he shares why it may finally be time to celebrate that legendary team while allowing it to take its rightful place in history. Mike also explores what truly makes New York championship teams…
Mike Silva breaks down the Dodgers' blockbuster acquisition of Tarik Skubal and explains why Los Angeles isn't bad for baseball—they're setting the standard every organization should aspire to reach. As the Dodgers continue what could become one of the greatest sustained runs in baseball history, Mike examines why the Mets have fallen on the wrong side of that divide. He also evaluates the Mets'…
This year’s trade deadline is about more than adding or subtracting players—it's a defining moment for the Mets' future. Mike Silva explains why the next week is critical, as David Stearns and the front office must not only maximize their assets with an eye toward 2027, but also begin establishing a clear organizational identity at a time when fan apathy is growing. Mike also makes the case that…
This week's mailbag features listener questions on potential Francisco Lindor trade scenarios, whether the Mets should consider a full-scale rebuild, and how fans should navigate the nonstop speculation surrounding the trade deadline rumor mill. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Mike is joined by special contributor David Mills to evaluate the current state of the Mets' farm system, examine why the organization was unable to turn things around this season, and discuss the types of roster moves and organizational decisions that could position the club for playoff contention in 2027. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our…
With the trade deadline rumor mill reaching a fever pitch, Mike discusses how fans should separate legitimate reporting from speculation. He explains why the Mets' weekend series in Philadelphia offered a glimpse of a team capable of contending in 2027 and makes the case that it's far too early to give up on Francisco Lindor despite the recent frustration surrounding his play. Hosted by…
The Mets closed out the ceremonial first half of the season with one of their most disappointing losses of the year, as Francisco Lindor's costly ninth-inning error reignited calls from some fans to move on from the star shortstop. Mike revisits the Lindor trade conversation from earlier in the week, explaining why such a move is not only highly unlikely but would also complicate any realistic…