Name: Carlos Mendoza and Blade Tidwell on Tidwell hitting 99 MPH in Mets spring training game
Uploaded: 2025-02-24T06:11-05:00
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Description: Following the Mets' spring training game against the Cardinals, Carlos Mendoza and Blade Tidwell discuss their thoughts on Tidwell start, Sean Manaea's injury, and the team's plans for filling the starting rotation.

Mets

Following the Mets' spring training game against the Cardinals, Carlos Mendoza and Blade Tidwell discuss their thoughts on Tidwell start, Sean Manaea's injury, and the team's plans for filling the starting rotation.

Carlos Mendoza and Blade Tidwell on Tidwell hitting 99 MPH in Mets spring training game

On The Mets Pod presented by Tri-State Cadillac, Connor Rogers and Joe DeMayo record the show live at Mets spring training in Port St. Lucie with special guest Terry Collins.  The former Mets manager tells stories from spring trainings past, including going behind the scenes of the time that Noah Syndergaard and Yoenis Cespedes arrived to camp on horseback.

Terry Collins tells Mets spring training horse story of Noah Syndergaard and Yoenis Cespedes | The Mets Pod

Pete Alonso drove in Juan Soto on a two-run double in the Mets spring training game against the Cardinals. Jose Azocar hit a long homer as St. Louis topped the Mets 7-4.

Mets vs Cardinals (2/24/25) | Juan Soto, Pete Alonso | Mets Highlights

SNY MLB Insider Andy Martino discusses Sean Manaea potentially needing to start the season on the IL and why this won't cause David Stearns to act irrationally and find an external replacement.

Why Mets won't be searching for pitching depth even with Sean Manaea injury

New York Mets starter Sean Manaea explains when he started to feel pain in his right oblique and how long he thinks he'll be out while recovering from the injury.

Sean Manaea on his right oblique strain and how long he'll be out for

Mets manager Carlos Mendoza speaks about an oblique strain Sean Manaea has been dealing with since the start of spring training and how he will likely start the MLB season on the IL.

Carlos Mendoza gives injury update on Sean Manaea, who will likely begin Mets season on the IL

Carlos Mendoza and Max Kranick speak about the Mets' spring training game against the Marlins which ended in a 1-1 tie, Kranick's two scoreless innings, and Nick Madrigal dislocating his shoulder.

Carlos Mendoza and Max Kranick on Kranick's performance against Marlins, Nick Madrigal's injury

The Mets faced the Marlins in their second spring training game, where Max Kranick threw two scoreless innings. Brett Baty hit a double and scored New York's only run of the day, as the game ended in a 1-1 tie.

Mets vs Marlins (2/23/25) | Mets Highlights

Former Mets pitcher Johan Santana speaks about being asked to join the team in Port St. Lucie, working with Sean Manaea, and his thoughts on Carlos Mendoza as a coach.

Johan Santana on Carlos Mendoza, joining the Mets at spring training

Yankees

Yankees owner Hal Steinbrenner and general manager Brian Cashman met the media on Friday to announce a modification of the team's facial hair policy. Steinbrenner says he spoke with several people in and out of the industry and felt the time was right to make the change. There will be guidelines in place but the owner observed, "The majority of the men in this generation have beards."

Hal Steinbrenner and Brian Cashman explain the reasoning behind the Yankees amending its facial hair policy

On Baseball Night in New York, Sal Licata proclaims that Aaron Judge vs Juan Soto will be "the best rivalry in the history of New York baseball."

Aaron Judge and Juan Soto to be most epic NY rivalry? | Baseball Night in NY

Yankees manager Aaron Boone speaks about getting a two-year contract extension with the team, the starting lineup for their first spring training game this season, and his relationship with Max Fried.

Aaron Boone says he's 'thrilled' to have a contract extension with Yankees

SNY MLB Insider Andy Martino discusses Yankees manager Aaron Boone's two-year extension with the team and what this means for general manager Brian Cashman.

MLB Insider details Aaron Boone's two-year extension with the Yankees

SNY's Eamon McAnaney, Anthony McCarron, and John Jastremski debate if Cody Bellinger and Paul Goldschmidt will be enough to replace Juan Soto in the Yankees lineup after Soto left the Bronx to sign with the Mets.

Will Cody Bellinger and Paul Goldschmidt be enough to replace Juan Soto in Yankees lineup? | SportsNite

Anthony Volpe speaks about Juan Soto leaving the team, embracing the pressure of playing in New York, and expectations for the season.

Anthony Volpe is embracing pressure of playing for Yankees

Yankees manager Aaron Boone speaks about Marcus Stroman not wanting to pitch in the bullpen, Dom Smith's progress in spring training, and Aaron Judge as a possible DH if Giancarlo Stanton is injured.

Aaron Boone on Aaron Judge and Dom Smith as DH options if Giancarlo Stanton is injured

SNY MLB Insider Andy Martino speaks about how despite Marcus Stroman being the odd man out of the Yankees rotation he would not expect the Mets to trade for him despite Frankie Montas expected to miss an extended period of time.

Could Marcus Stroman return to Mets after injury to Frankie Montas?

At Yankees spring training, Aaron Judge discussed his goals for the season, his communication with Juan Soto, and whether he was surprised to see the superstar slugger leave the Bronx for a better chance at winning a championship in Queens.

Aaron Judge on if he was surprised Juan Soto left Yankees for Mets for better chance to win World Series

Jets

On SportsNite, SNY NFL Insider Connor Hughes shares the latest between the Jets and Aaron Rodgers, including where the QB could go if he moves on from New York.

Where will the Jets go if they move on from Aaron Rodgers? | SportsNite

SNY's Sal Licata speaks about how this may be a purgatory season for the Jets with a risk that Gang Green may not find a quarterback close to Aaron Rodgers' level for the 2025 NFL season.

The future of the Jets without Aaron Rodgers | SportsNite

SNY NFL Insider Connor Hughes speaks about the reports that new head coach Aaron Glenn and the Jets will move on from Aaron Rodgers as quarterback and what that means for the team next season.

NFL Insider discusses reports that Jets will move on from Aaron Rodgers

SNY NFL Insider Connor Hughes breaks down the positive things he’s heard about new Jets offensive coordinator Tanner Engstrand, who was just hired by new head coach Aaron Glenn. Hughes talks about the importance of the OC under a head coach with a defensive background, and discusses how Engstrand brings a lot of potential by being a part of a very innovative offense in Detroit, despite his inexperience calling plays.

Here’s what you need to know about new Jets OC Tanner Engstrand

SNY NFL Insider Connor Hughes breaks down the New York Jets' decision to hire Steve Wilks as their new defensive coordinator.  

Jets hire Steve Wilks as new defensive coordinator

New York Jets head coach Aaron Glenn and GM Darren Mougey explain how they are approaching their new roles in the organization, share thoughts on Aaron Rodgers, and say they are embracing the challenge of turning this team around.

Aaron Glenn and Darren Mougey explain how they plan to turn the Jets around

Jets owner Woody Johnson speaks about his decision to hire Aaron Glenn as head coach and Darren Mougey as general manager, if he thinks Aaron Rodgers will return, and why he's confident the Jets will be a winning franchise.

Woody Johnson on hiring Aaron Glenn and Darren Mougey: 'It's gonna be really, really fun going forward'

SNY NFL Insider Connor Hughes and Jeane Coakley discuss their thoughts on Aaron Glenn and Darren Mougey's interlocutory news conference and who they think will round out Glenn's staff.

How Aaron Glenn and Darren Mougey 'won' their Jets introductions

Jets head coach Aaron Glenn speaks about not rushing a decision on Aaron Rodgers' return, his journey to becoming and NFL coach, and holding players accountable.

Aaron Glenn on Aaron Rodgers' future with the Jets

Giants

SNY NFL Insider Connor Hughes reveals what the New York Giants' top priority should be this offseason.

Here's the New York Giants' top priority for this offseason | Connor Hughes

Giants general manager Joe Schoen spoke about his meeting with owner John Mara about keeping his job, possibility of taking Shedeur Sanders in the NFL Draft, and what the Giants need to fix in the offseason.

Joe Schoen on Shedeur Sanders, Giants' offseason plans

Following the announcement that he will remain head coach of the Giants next season, Brian Daboll details his conversation with owner John Mara, potential staff changes, and the search to find a starting QB.

Brian Daboll on returning next season, thoughts on Giants' QB search

SNY NFL Insider Connor Hughes discusses the New York Giants and their plans as they finish the season with just three wins, owning the #3 overall pick in the 2025 NFL Draft.  

NFL Insider breaks down the plan for the New York Giants as they secure pick #3 in the 2025 NFL Draft

Bobby Okereke and Jon Runyan Jr. discuss their confidence in their team next season and their message to free agents considering joining the Giants.

Bobby Okereke and Jon Runyan Jr. have confidence in Giants' future: 'We've got talent'

Darius Slayton and Jalin Hyatt speak about Joe Schoen and Brian Daboll returning next season and what that means for their future with the Giants.

Darius Slayton and Jalin Hyatt discuss future with Giants

Brian Burns and Andrew Thomas speak about Brian Daboll returning, playing through injuries throughout the season, and trying their hardest despite not being in contention.

Brian Burns describes playing through injuries, Andrew Thomas says Giants played hard despite record

Giants owner John Mara speaks about what went wrong with the Giants this season, keeping Joe Schoen and Brian Daboll in their positions as general manager and coach, and goals for the offseason.

John Mara on decision to keep Joe Schoen and Brian Daboll with Giants next season

Malik Nabers and Tyrone Tracy Jr. speak about their rookie seasons, the announcement that Brian Daboll will return as Giants head coach next season, and their thoughts on who should be quarterback next season.

Malik Nabers and Tyrone Tracy Jr. on Brian Daboll returning as coach, Giants' QB search

Knicks

Tom Thibodeau speaks about tough loss to Celtics, getting Josh Hart back from injury, and how the Knicks are preparing for their next game.

Tom Thibodeau on Knicks loss to Celtics: "Rebounding hurt us"

 Eamon McAnaney and John Jastremski discuss the Mikal Bridges trade, if Mitchell Robinson can be a factor, and how the Knicks are 0-7 vs Celtics, Cavs, and Thunder this season.

 Can the Knicks compete with the top teams in the NBA? | SportsNite

On SportsNite, SNY NBA Insider Ian Begley expresses major concerns after the Knicks 142-107 trouncing by the Cleveland Cavaliers. New York is now winless against the top teams in the Eastern Conference, Cleveland and Boston.

NBA Insider reacts to another blowout Knicks loss against a top NBA team | SportsNite

On SportsNite, SNY NBA Insider Ian Begley highlighted the Knicks' depth in finding a way to beat the Bulls in OT despite OG Anunoby and Josh Hart being sidelined by injuries. Deuce McBride and Precious Achiuwa both stepped up as McBride dropped a season-high 23 points in the victory and Achiuwa contributed an 11-point, nine rebound performance. 

NBA Insider breaks down Knicks edging Chicago in overtime at MSG 

The Knicks were without starters Josh Hart and OG Anunoby but led by Karl-Anthony Towns' monster 32-point, 18 rebound game and a terrific 23-point effort from Deuce McBride, they gutted out a 113-111 win in overtime against a persistent Bulls team. 

Karl-Anthony Towns, Jalen Brunson and Deuce McBride comment on Knicks gritty OT win over the Bulls

On SportsNite, Eamon McAnaney and John Jastremski discuss the New York Knicks, who currently have the fourth-highest odds to win a championship. JJ gives his opinion on what New York has to do to take the next step.  

What are the odds the Knicks win a championship this season? | SportsNite

Jalen Brunson and Karl-Anthony Towns recap their All-Star Game experiences and share their takeaways from participating in the event. The Knicks stars also discuss maintaining their high level play after the All-Star break.

Jalen Brunson and Karl-Anthony Towns on their All-Star game experiences, Knicks' second-half goals

Knicks coach Tom Thibodeau gives an update on OG Anunoby and Mitchell Robinson and when he thinks they may return to the court. 

Tom Thibodeau provides positive injury updates on OG Anunoby and Mitchell Robinson, potential return to Knicks

On Begley's Mailbag, SNY NBA Insider Ian Begley answers fan questions about the New York Knicks, including the latest on Mitchell Robinson's return, and if T.J. Warren is still the leading candidate to join the team when the rosters expand to 15 players on March 1st.

Latest on Mitchell Robinson's return, plus Knicks plan to fill roster spot | Begley's Mailbag

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