Kris Gross, Mets VP of Amateur Scouting, joins us for a deep dive into the 2025 Draft — and no detail gets left out. From threading the bonus pool needle down to $5, to breaking down top picks like Mitch Voit, Antonio Jimenez, Peter Costello, and more, Gross offers unmatched insight into how the Mets build their farm system. We cover: The philosophy behind the 2025 Draft Why NIL has changed the draft game Scouting stories from Houston to New York Prospects to watch from the 2024 and 2025 classes Plus, food in Port St. Lucie, the Cape Cod League, and the role Steve Cohen’s support plays in building a powerhouse pipeline. 🔔 Subscribe for more behind-the-scenes Mets stories and prospect breakdowns! #Mets #MLBDraft #MeetAtTheApple #MetsProspects #KrisGross #MitchVoit #AntonioJimenez

The Mets are ROLLING! Vito and Jon break down a 7-game win streak, highlight key moments from the Giants sweep, and dive into bullpen dominance, young stars like Ronnie Mauricio, and Soto’s clutch bomb. Plus, WWE’s Michael Cole joins the show to talk Mets fandom, hating the Yankees, watching every game during Raw, and more.

The Mets sweep the Angels at Citi Field behind a massive return from Francisco Alvarez, clutch home runs from Brett Baty and Pete Alonso, and a bounce-back week from Francisco Lindor. Vito and Jon break down the vibes, the homegrown impact, and Edwin Diaz’s historic milestone. Plus, we sit down with 2025 first-round pick Mitch Voit for his first official Mets interview!

David Wright's number is officially retired—and emotions ran high at Citi Field. In this special Meet at the Apple, presented by PC Richard & Son, Vito Calise and Jon Baron blind-rank the top 5 David Wright moments of all time, from walk-offs against Mariano Rivera to World Series home runs. Hear personal memories, behind-the-scenes stories, and reflections on how Wright impacted a generation of Mets fans and employees. The guys also recap the Mets-Reds series, discuss Sean Manaea’s return to form, Juan Soto’s near-homer, Brett Baty’s breakout at home, and David Peterson’s incredible Citi Field stat. PLUS: A hilarious tangent on baseball swing-offs, a Sesame Street night preview, and why Mr. Met needs to meet Oscar the Grouch.

Two of the Mets' most electric prospects join us from spring training in Port St. Lucie. First up is Jett Williams, who opens up about his 2025 goal board, aiming for 70 stolen bases, recovering from injury, and what he's learning from Juan Soto, Francisco Lindor, and Brett Baty. Then, Brandon Sproat joins us to talk about throwing to Francisco Alvarez, bouncing back from Triple-A struggles, growing the most talked-about mustache in camp, and how he's staying mentally locked in on his MLB dream. These interviews were recorded in March, but they're even more relevant now—especially with both prospects making noise in the system. If you're excited about the future of the New York Mets, this is a must-listen.

The Mets take 2 of 3 in Kansas City and head into the All-Star break with momentum. Vito and Jon break down a wild series full of fireworks (literally), Juan Soto moonshots, Edwin Diaz dominance, and a massive moment for Mark Vientos. They also dive into the deepening Mets rotation, Francisco Alvarez's Triple-A tear, Jonah Tong’s Futures Game showing, and why Brandon Nimmo deserves more love. Plus, an interview with Sean Manaea taped at Spring Training rounds out the show.

The Mets dropped both games of a tough doubleheader, but Ronny Mauricio is heating up—and looking like a force at third base. Vito and Jon break down the highs and lows of the series, how the Mets' power-only offense is costing them wins, and why Ronny's rise is a major bright spot.

The Mets took the Subway Series by storm! Vito Calise and Jonathan Baron sit down with manager Carlos Mendoza to dive deep into the big lineup changes that sparked the offenseand break down the most electric moments of the series. Plus, what makes this team such a power threat heading into the second half, and why Mendoza has quickly earned the clubhouse’s trust.

Carlos Mendoza made a key lineup change during the Brewers series — and it paid off. We break down what worked, count down the top five moments from the series, preview the upcoming Subway Series, and welcome a special guest to the show.

In this episode, Vito and Jon go live from PC Richard & Son with a full house of Mets fans to talk through it all: the brutal injury to Griffin Canning, the status of Senga and Manaea, and why the bullpen has been running on fumes. But it’s not all doom and gloom. The guys highlight the wave of exciting prospects who could be on the brink of making a real impact.

After taking the last two from the Braves, the Mets might be back — and so is Meet at the Apple co-host Vito. Francisco Lindor joins the show to talk about the team’s turnaround, All-Star voting, and the story behind his brand-new signature shoe.

Reed Garrett joins the show to talk about his strong 2025 season, shutting down the Dodgers, and secret talent for animal impressions. He breaks down his journey to the big leagues, connection with Edwin Díaz, and enthusiasm on the mound.

Edwin Díaz breaks down his electric strikeout of Aaron Judge in the Subway Series and opens up about his return from injury, bullpen chemistry, and friendship with Kodai Senga. He also touches on Mets rivalries, his love of horses, and thoughts on Marte’s haircut. Presented by P.C. Richard and Son.

In this Episode of Meet at the Apple, Jon sits down with David Peterson to relive his historic complete-game shutout vs the Nationals.

The Mets are the first MLB team to 45 wins with a clean sweep against the Nationals. We break down the series, preview the weekend at Citi Field, and hear who makes the cut for Brett Baty’s basketball starting five of Mets teammates

Pete Alonso is closing in on Mets history and putting together an MVP-caliber season. We break down his dominant stretch, Lindor’s legacy moment, and the return of Ronny Mauricio in a wild weekend at Coors Field.You can Vote Mets FIVE TIMES EVERY DAY for the 2025 All-Star Game! ️Vote Mets here 🗳️👉 ⁠https://bit.ly/43rNDDW⁠

Jon and Hunter break down a dramatic four-game split in L.A., spotlighting Juan Soto’s energy, Pete Alonso’s power, and why this series felt like October.You can Vote Mets FIVE TIMES EVERY DAY for the 2025 All-Star Game! ️Vote Mets here 🗳️👉 ⁠https://bit.ly/43rNDDW⁠Timestamps/Ad Breaks0:00 Mets Dodgers Round 29:45 Success vs Top Teams11:35 Starting PitchingAD BREAK 1 20:00 Pete Alonso23:15 Juan Soto26:15 PC Richard Electric Moment of the Series29:00 Starling Marte31:10 Ronny Mauricio35:15 Dodgers TakeawaysAD BREAK 2 40:05 Looking Ahead to Colorado

Carlos Mendoza joins the show to talk leadership, lineup moves, and Edwin Díaz's control on the mound. Then we break down a successful Mets homestand, the recent power surge, and what’s ahead on the West Coast.

The Mets take another series, and David Stearns keeps working magic. We talk Jared Young’s breakout moment, Lindor’s walkoff, and how the Mets front office continues to win behind the scenes. Plus, a quick look ahead to the Rockies.

The Mets bounce back in a big way against the Dodgers — and David Peterson might just be a top 10 starter in baseball. On this episode of Meet at the Apple we talk Soto’s clutch hit, Pete’s bomb, and catch up with Michael Conforto on his return to Queens.

The Mets salvage a big Game 3 in Boston behind Brett Baty’s clutch performance and Tyler Megill’s dominance. We break down Carlos Mendoza’s lineup tinkering, Clay Holmes’ continued rise as a starter, and Brett Baty’s growth at the plate and third base. Then, Tyrone Taylor joins the show for an electric interview on outfield defense, his favorite catches, Luisangel Acuña's speed, and… whether 100 men could take down a gorilla. Hosted by Vito Calise and Jonathan Baron — Meet at the Apple is presented by PC Richard & Son. Subscribe for more Mets stories, clubhouse insight, and exclusive interviews. 📍 Timestamps: 00:00 - Mets Take Game 3 in Boston: Lineup Tinkering Pays Off 01:04 - Who’s the Mets’ Ideal No. 2 Hitter? 02:06 - Garrett Crochet vs. Tyler Megill: A Surprise Duel 03:17 - RISP Struggles Finally Break… Thanks to Brett Baty 04:35 - Megill’s Control + Infield Miscues 05:56 - Baty’s Hits vs. Lefties & Defense at 3B 07:06 - What Brett Baty Earned: Both Sides of the Ball 08:32 - Clay Holmes Continues His Breakout Season 09:39 - Fenway Park, Pesky Walls, and Broadcast Flashbacks 11:15 - PC Richard & Son Electric Moment: Brett Baty’s Game-Winner 12:18 - Mendoza’s Lineup Magic, Bottom-of-the-Order Speed 13:05 - Tyrone Taylor's Hot Stretch 14:08 - Interview Begins: Tyrone Taylor on Outfield Reads & Small-Ball Wins 17:02 - Taylor's Favorite Catches & Football Mentality 19:45 - The Catch vs. Dodgers: “Please Don’t Rip Off My Arm” 22:00 - Clubhouse Bonds from 2024 to 2025 24:32 - The New Team Celebration + Boombox Trophy Idea 26:46 - Taylor's HR vs. Arizona: “Big Daddies Behind Me” 28:11 - Defensive Highlights: Castellanos, Tawa, and Edman Plays 30:45 - Foot Races, Matrix Slides, and Acuña’s Speed 33:00 - Lindor’s Rundown Signal + Telepathic Baserunning 34:15 - Why Taylor Loves New York & Wants to Stay 36:30 - Walk-Off HR vs. Robbing One? Taylor Picks His Moment 39:00 - Gorilla vs. 100 Men: Taylor Ends the Debate 41:01 - Mets Return Home: Fireworks, Giveaways & Sully Sullenberger 42:32 - Huascar Brazoban Lockdown Mode & Underrated Find

The Yankees take 2 of 3, Vito and Jon break down everything from the Bronx: The Mets offense, Diaz’s epic save against Judge, and Juan Soto embracing full-on villain mode vs upset Bronx baseball fans. Plus: McNeil’s resurgence, defensive mistakes, a rant about Yankee Stadium beer lines, and a reminder of just how far this Mets team has come from 2024. They also preview a tough stretch ahead (Boston, LA) and explain why this series felt different than Subway Series of the past. 🔔 Don’t forget to subscribe and leave a 5-star review to help the show grow! 00:00 - Subway Series Reaction: Sloppy or Competitive? 04:30 - Defense, Walks, and Mets Beating Themselves 08:00 - Lindor’s Almost HR, Soto’s Troll Game, Judge Gets Clamped 13:00 - Diaz’s Statement Save & Bullpen Breakout 17:00 - McNeil’s Return, Overreactions 21:00 - Revisiting 2024 Panic & What’s Actually Changed 29:00 - Edwin Diaz Then vs Now: A Year Makes a Difference 33:00 - AL Power Rankings, Red Sox/Dodgers Look Ahead 37:00 - Yankee Stadium Rant, Chicken Tender Redemption 42:00 - Final Takeaways & Why This Mets Team Feels Different

The Mets take another series — this time from the Pirates — but all eyes now shift to the most anticipated Subway Series in years. Brett Baty’s opposite-field power is real, and Clay Holmes joins the show for a masterclass on pitch evolution, weather warfare, and life as a Met. We break down the Pirates series, look ahead to the showdown in the Bronx, and dive deep into how Clay is mastering the changeup and adapting to his new role. Plus: is this a golden age for Mets baseball?

Another statement series at Citi Field. The Mets take two of three from the first-place Cubs, powered by Brandon Nimmo's Mother's Day blast, Brett Baty's two-homer night, and dominant outings from Griffin Canning and Clay Holmes. We break down the Mets' elite two-strike hitting, rising young core, and whether this is now the deepest lineup in baseball. Plus: a can't-miss full sit-down with Brandon Nimmo on his 9-RBI game, locker room vibes, Pete Alonso’s evolution, Acuña’s spark, and the gorilla debate that’s taken over the clubhouse.

Juan Soto is HEATING UP! The Mets take 2 of 3 from the Diamondbacks behind a two-homer game from Soto, a big bounce back from Francisco Lindor, and a gritty start by Kodai Senga. Vito and Jon recap all the top moments—including clutch defense, big swings, and the possibility of three Mets hitting 30+ home runs. Plus: shoutouts to Francisco Alvarez, Tyrone Taylor’s defensive wizardry, Griffin Canning’s emergence, injury updates, and why this might be the deepest Mets team in years. Stick around for the hilarious push to get Mrs. Met into the Mascot Hall of Fame. 📢 Don’t forget to subscribe, leave a 5-star review, and tag us while you listen!