Name: Is there a Mets scenario with Luisangel Acuna starting at second? | The Mets Pod
Uploaded: 2025-02-05T03:55-05:00
Duration: 141 s
Description: On The Mets Pod presented by Tri-State Cadillac, Connor Rogers and Joe DeMayo answer a Mailbag question about the chances that a really strong spring training performance could land Luisangel Acuna the starting second base job for the Mets.

Mets

On Baseball Night in New York, former Mets star Jose Reyes joins the show and expresses his admiration for fellow shortstop Francisco Lindor citing how hard he works, the passion he plays with and the smiles and handshakes he involves his teammates with.

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On Baseball Night in NY, Sal Licata, Andy Martino, Jim Duquette, and former Mets shortstop Jose Reyes share their thoughts on Pete Alonso's free agency. Martino shares some new reporting about Alonso plus Reyes compares it to his free agency as a player.

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On The Mets Pod presented by Tri-State Cadillac, Connor Rogers and Joe DeMayo answer a Mailbag question about the chances that a really strong spring training performance could land Luisangel Acuna the starting second base job for the Mets.

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On The Mets Pod presented by Tri-State Cadillac, Connor Rogers and Joe DeMayo discuss whether or not the beginning of spring training will create a deadline for a deal to be made for Pete Alonso with the Mets or any other team at this point.

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On Mets Hot Stove, Jim Duquette, David Lennon, and Andy Martino evaluate the possibility of a strained relationship between Pete Alonso and the Mets as free agency drama lingers on, and how it may affect his affinity for returning to the team.

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On Mets Hot Stove, Jim Duquette prepares a mock trade that would see the Mets land Padres ace, Dylan Cease.

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On Baseball Night in NY, Sal Licata, Dani Wexler, Anthony McCarron, and Hannah Keyser think inside the mind of Pete Alonso and how he might be feeling about his 'awkward' free agency saga.

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As the 2025 Mets prepare for spring training, outfielder Brandon Nimmo loosens up his arm on the field before heading to the cages for batting practice.

Brandon Nimmo takes the field and hits batting practice

Mets outfielder Brandon Nimmo speaks about becoming a father, the team signing Juan Soto, and the 2025 Mets needing to forge a new identity after the magic of 2024.

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Yankees

On Baseball Night in New York, Hannah Keyser and John Jastremski debate A.J. Minter's comments about the the Mets having a more informed fanbase than the Yankees. 

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On Baseball Night in New York, Sal Licata, Emmanuel Berbari, and Bryan Hoch discuss whether Aaron Judge needs to win a World Series ring to etch his place in Yankees' lore.

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2025 Baseball Hall of Fame inductees CC Sabathia, Ichiro Suzuki, and Billy Wagner discuss their reactions to learning they were selected, top career moments, and their legacy around the league.

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On Baseball Night in New York, Sal Licata, Terry Collins, Laura Albanese, and Anthony McCarron discuss the Baseball Hall of Fame Class of 2025 which includes Ichiro Suzuki, CC Sabathia, and Billy Wagner. The group also discusses Carlos Beltran and if the Astros sign-stealing scandal is impacting his candidacy.

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On Baseball Night in New York, Sal Licata, Hannah Keyser and Will Sammon engage in a spirited debate about whether they'd rather have Aaron Judge or Juan Soto for 2025, 

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New York Yankees 1B Paul Goldschmidt comments on Pete Alonso's free agency, Juan Soto's move to Queens, and how he feels to join a World Series contender.

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The Yankees add Paul Goldschmidt as they continue looking to improve their roster for 2025. Hector Beauchamp joins Brandon London to talk more about the deal and assess the Yanks offseason so far.

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Newest New York Yankee Cody Bellinger explains how excited he is to join the organization and follow in his father's footsteps. Bellinger also says he is open to playing multiple positions and has heard from a handful of his new teammates so far.

Cody Bellinger excited to join the Yankees and open to playing multiple positions

New York Yankees manager Aaron Boone and GM Brian Cashman react to losing Juan Soto in free agency, share how it feels to add Max Fried and Cody Bellinger, and share a message for fans about the rest of the offseason.

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Jets

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.

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

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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

SNY's Jeane Coakley speaks with Jets chairman Woody Johnson, head coach Aaron Glenn, and general manager Darren Mougey about creating a winning franchise, Aaron Rodgers, and their message to Jets fans. 

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Darren Mougey spoke about the interview process of becoming the Jets' GM, interviewing Aaron Glenn while he was working for the Broncos, and his goals of winning a Super Bowl.

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Aaron Glenn was introduced as Jets head coach and discussed his message to the players, playing in New York, and Aaron Rodgers' future with the team.

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Giants

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

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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.

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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.

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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.  

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

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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.

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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.

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Knicks

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On The Putback with Ian Begley, SNY's NBA Insider is joined by former Knicks beat reporter Marc Berman and Knicks Film School's Jonathan Macri to break down the moves made by the New York Knicks and around the NBA at the 2025 Trade Deadline.

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Tom Thibodeau speaks about the outcome of the February 4th game against the Raptors and how the team found a way to win. He talks about how rebounds were the difference maker and about the work ethic of Jalen Brunson and Mikal Bridges.

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On The Putback with Ian Begley, SNY's NBA Insider is joined by ESPN's Cassidy Hubbarth, on-air talent and analyst with TNT Sports and Knicks Film School Casual Friday host Jeff Johnson, and SNY social media manager Matt Spendley to answer fan questions including Mitchell Robinson's trade value and how Karl-Anthony Towns thumb injury has impacted him.

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On The Putback with Ian Begley, SNY's NBA Insider is joined by ESPN's Cassidy Hubbarth and on-air talent and analyst with TNT Sports and Knicks Film School Casual Friday host Jeff Johnson to break down the Lakers trade for Luka Doncic, where things stand with Mitchell Robinson, and who the Knicks could be interested in at the trade deadline.

Knicks Trade Deadline Special with Cassidy Hubbarth and Jeff Johnson | The Putback with Ian Begley

SNY NBA Insider Ian Begley joins SportsNite to deliver updates on potential trade deadline moves for the Knicks, and where Mitchell Robinson's status stands leading up to the deadline.

Ian Begley delivers latest Knicks trade buzz, Mitchell Robinson update | SportsNite

On The Putback with Ian Begley, SNY's NBA Insider and ESPN reporter Cassidy Hubbarth react to the Lakers-Mavericks trade involving Luka Doncic and Anthony Davis. The two explain the energy in Madison Square Garden when the trade went down and how this could potentially impact the Knicks during the trade deadline.

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SNY NBA Insider Ian Begley alongside Chelsea Sherrod break down the Knicks comeback win over the Rockets, provides updates on Mitchell Robinson and OG Anunoby, and shares the latest on the NBA Trade Deadline.

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Josh Hart reacts to the trade the Los Angeles Lakers made for Luka Dončić and also praises Knicks teammate Ariel Hukporti in the team's win over Houston. Plus, Mikal Bridges and Jalen Brunson discuss the big fourth quarter comeback by New York.

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