Future of Flushing

Welcome to the Future of Flushing, an official podcast of the New York Mets. Join hosts Vito Calise (@VitoFCalise) and Jonathan Baron (@JMB9191) each week as they recap everything happening on the Minor League side of the organization. Stay tuned for interviews with players, coaches and other insiders from the Mets front office. Be sure to check in daily for quick recaps of the previous night’s action across each level of the Mets player development system. The future is now on the Future of Flushing!

 

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Baseball
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Mets In The Morning: 9/8/21
The Mets are NL East-bound and down, and we have the recap from the 9-4 win in Miami. Hear the highlights including Pete Alonso's 100th career HR and from Pete himself. Josh does a very deep dive on the very few star Mets first basemen in team history.
21 min
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Mets In The Morning: 9/7/21
The Mets let one get away in DC. Josh has the exhaustive game summary and highlights, some plaudits for Lindor/Baez/Pillar, audio from Edwian Diaz and Luis Rojas.
19 min
228
Mets In The Morning: 9/6/21
The Mets have taken 3 of 4 in DC (so far.)
23 min
229
Mets In The Morning: 9/3/21
Seven runs, seven errors in an odd one at Citi Field, but the Mets prevail and stay in the race. Josh has the recap, the latest on the off-field moves, plus highlights and interviews.
18 min
230
Mets In The Morning: 9/2/21
Mets rained out; it's "movie day." Josh chats with filmmaker Nick Davis about the upcoming '86 Mets 30for30 doc, and also assesses what it'll take for the '21 Mets to sneak into the playoffs, after all.
23 min
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Mets In The Morning: 9/1/21
One of the craziest days in recent memory ends happily for the Mets, who take two from Miami and clear the air with the fans. Josh has all the on-fied and off-field latest, with game highlights and sound from Baez, Nimmo, Conforto and more.
22 min
232
Mets In The Morning: 8/31/21
Josh addresses Sandy Alderson addressing the team in the wake of "Downward Thumbs." But also, there are longform interviews with the HR Derby Duo: Pete Alonso and Dave Jauss.
23 min
233
Mets In The Morning: 8/30/21
Yes, Josh will touch on the "thumbs down" controversy, but there's also a lot to like from the 2-out-of-3 win weekend vs the Nationals and the Koosman number retirement ceremony
22 min
234
Mets In The Morning: 8/27/21
Goodbye, West Coasters. The Mets lose 11 of 13 to SF/LA with 7 of those by one run. Josh talks you through it, has sound from Pete Alonso and Noah Syndergaard along with a deep dive on retired #s in honor of Jerry Koosman.
19 min
235
Mets In The Morning: 8/26/21
Double plays and an early hook conspire against the Mets. Josh gives you the latest, has highlights and post-game reaction, plus insight on Jerry Koosman from old friend Ron Swoboda.
20 min
236
Mets In The Morning: 8/24/21
Getting to know... Brandon Nimmo! Josh looks at the NL East and offers a quick Giants series preview, but mostly, this episode is all about going deep with #9.
24 min
237
Mets In The Morning: 8/25/21
The season series with the Giants can't end soon enough. Josh goes full nerd mode trying to explain the ups and downs of the 2021 season while also providing audio of acting GM Zack Scott and manager Luis Rojas.
20 min
238
Mets in the Morning: 8/23/21
The Mets West Coast trip ends happily.
23 min
239
Mets in the Morning: 8/20/21
The Mets West Coast win streak ends at 1. The Dodgers bullpen outpitches the Mets starter... Josh has the details, Luis Rojas has the reasons, and the Countdown to Koosman begins
17 min
240
Mets in the Morning: 8/19/21
Win of the year? Maybe. Inspired by a tweet? Possibly. No matter what, it was an amazing extra inning victory keyed by Kevin Pillar against his old mates.
19 min
241
Mets in the Morning: 8/18/21
The losing streak hits five games and Josh Lewin has the recap, featuring sound from home-run hitter Pete Alonso and frustrated manager Luis Rojas.
19 min
242
Mets in the Morning: 8/17/21
The Mets losing streak reaches four despite putting five runs on the board. Josh Lewin recaps it, details it, plays you some sound and waxes nostalgiac about both Candlestick Park and triples (the Mets finally hit one!).
19 min
243
Mets in the Morning: 8/16/21
The Los Angeles/San Francisco gauntlet begins with two close calls and a crushing loss. The Mets' weekend series vs. the Dodgers is recapped and reviewed with plenty of sound bytes and highlights; Josh Lewin also has a preview of the upcoming Giants' series.
23 min
244
Mets in the Morning: 8/13/21
The Mets get ready for the Los Angeles/San Francisco part of their schedule with a huge sweep of the Nationals. Josh Lewin has highlights, interviews and an in-depth look at the upcoming Dodger series at Citi Field.
21 min
245
Mets in the Morning: 8/12/21
Let's play one! Rain washed out the second half of a DH, but the Mets stuck the landing in the game that was played. Hear from Luis Rojas and find out which former Mets prospect has a tie-in to Field of Dreams.
19 min
246
Mets in the Morning: 8/11/21
No win, but also no loss Tuesday. The Mets' game was suspended and Josh brings you up to speed on what's been going wrong on the field, what's been going right, and why what Larry Bowa recently said simply can't be right.
18 min
247
Mets in the Morning: 8/10/21
The Mets get ready for Washington, but first Josh Lewin walks you through the current team slump, the one guy he picks to light a fire, and explores the Ya Gotta Believe Mets of '73.
20 min
248
Mets in the Morning: 8/9/21
The road trip ends with a whimper in Philly and the Mets find themselves out of first place
21 min
249
Mets in the Morning: 8/6/21
The Mets slide continues with a loss in Miami. Josh Lewin reviews the Thursday game and does a deep dive on the Phillies in advance of this crucial weekend series. Hear from Michael Conforto and Luis Rojas as well.
17 min
250
Mets in the Morning: 8/5/21
The Mets finally win in Miami, and Josh Lewin has the recap. Plenty on Javy Baez (cool slide, clutch home run), some ATL and Philly talk, along with the usual pop culture nonsense.
18 min