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: 9/23/21
Josh Lewin pays little attention to the 12-5 loss. Rather, there's talk about Noah Syndergaard's future, memories of '86 (as always vs BOS) and an embarrasing note on Kyle Schwarber to mitigate his 2-HR night at the Mets' expense.
19 min
202
Mets in the Morning: 9/22/21
Lots of Bahhh-ston talk, but also a full recap of the Mets' 6-3 loss at Fenway. Josh Lewin has highlights and sound from Marcus Stroman and Luis Rojas.
21 min
203
Mets In The Morning: 9/21/21
Sandy Alderson joins Josh Lewin to discuss "big picture" baseball stuff and how to improve lines of communication in the Mets' organization. Doc Gooden, Jeff McNeil, Aaron Loup and the Red Sox are among other topics.
21 min
204
Mets In The Morning: 9/20/21
The Mets win the Sunday night game but having lost 2 of 3 over the weekend puts their post season chances in major peril. Josh recaps, has sound from Brandon Nimmo and Luis Rojas, previews the Red Sox, and ponders "what's next."
21 min
205
Mets In The Morning: 9/17/21
With the Mets off last night, Josh has a longform interview with Luis Rojas and weighs in on his dad, Felipe Alou, as a potential HOF'er (as well as Gil Hodges.) Phillies series previewed, dad jokes told.
21 min
206
Mets In The Morning: 9/16/21
Cheer up from the-7 run loss to the surging Cardinals by revisiting some of '86 and hearing Josh talk about everything but what happened at Citi Field Wednesday night.
20 min
207
Mets In The Morning: 9/15/21
Welp. Another day, another heartbreaking 1-run loss. A lot of other contending teams lost too, and Josh will update what it all means, plus get you highlights and post-game reaction from Marcus Stroman and Luis Rojas.
20 min
208
Mets In The Morning: 9/14/21
Hangovers hurt. After the fireworks of the weekend, a rainy dud vs the Cardinals leaves the Mets 3.5 games out of the playoffs. Josh recaps the game, dives deep on Mets-Cards history, and Luis Rojas meets the media.
20 min
209
Mets In The Morning: 9/13/21
Mister Smile makes it a memorable weekend as the Mets take the Subway Series from the Yanks.
28 min
210
Mets In The Morning: 9/10/21
The Mets lose again in Miami; Josh has the recap and (literally) all that Jazz. Lots about (and from) Javy Baez; some 2001 memories; and a preview of the huge Yankees series set to start tonight.
22 min
211
Mets In The Morning: 9/9/21
The Mets lose, but so does everyone else. Josh recaps the game and has lots to say about the coming 9/11 tributes and memories; Luis Rojas explains his decision to pitch to Bryan de la Cruz.
20 min
212
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
213
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
214
Mets In The Morning: 9/6/21
The Mets have taken 3 of 4 in DC (so far.)
23 min
215
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
216
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
217
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
218
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
219
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
220
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
221
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
222
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
223
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
224
Mets in the Morning: 8/23/21
The Mets West Coast trip ends happily.
23 min
225
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