Straight Outta Flushing - Mets Podcast

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$340 Million Disaster: Dissecting Mets’ 2025 Epic Failure | Straight Outta Flushing - Ep. 17 Sep 29, 2025

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The New York Mets’ 2025 season ends in disappointment, a 4–0 loss to the Miami Marlins on the final day of the regular season eliminates them from playoff contention. With a $340 million payroll and championship expectations, the Mets collapse will go down as one of the most frustrating failures in franchise history. Dexter Henry is joined by ESPN NY Radio host Tyriq Butler to break down: - How the Mets blew it down the stretch - Who deserves the blame: players, David Stearns, or Carlos Mendoza - The staggering 0–70 stat when trailing after the 8th inning - Pete Alonso’s opt-out and what it means for the Mets’ future - What changes must happen this offseason to restore fan trust

Will The Mets Make The Playoffs? | Straight Outta Flushing - Ep. 16 Sep 22, 2025

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The Mets have just six games left in the regular season and everything is on the line. On Episode 16 of Straight Outta Flushing, Dexter Henry is joined by Marc Luino (Mets’d Up Podcast) to talk playoff hopes, the young pitching trio of Nolan McLean, Brandon Sproat, and Jonah Tong, and whether the Mets can close the season strong.

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“Straight Outta Flushing” is a New York Mets podcast presented by The New York Post. The show is hosted by sports anchor Dexter Henry and NY Post Mets beat writer Mike Puma, who has been covering the Mets for more than 15 years. Each episode will bring viewers analysis and conversation around the Mets performance both on and off the field along with inside scoops from the clubhouse.

New episodes of “Straight Outta Flushing” will premiere every Sunday at 7 p.m. EST.

Are the Mets Collapsing Again? | Straight Outta Flushing - Ep. 15 Sep 15, 2025

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The Mets are spiraling and fans are feeling all the emotions: frustration, anger, and déjà vu from 2007. On Straight Outta Flushing, Dexter Henry breaks down the root of the collapse from the offense going cold to the rotation crumbling and explains why this team has shown us exactly who they are in 2025: inconsistent. Plus, in Dugout Discussions, Dexter is joined by Bob Walters (Locked Up Sports Podcast) to break down whether this Mets team can still salvage their season.

Can Mets’ Young Pitchers Carry the Playoff Push? | Straight Outta Flushing - Ep. 14 Sep 08, 2025

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Jon Saponoro of the ’Til Mets Do Us Part Podcast’ joins Dexter Henry this week for 'Dugout Discussions'. The guys discuss the young arms shaping the Mets’ future to the lineup boost of getting Álvarez back, and what Kodai Senga’s demotion really means.

Jon Heyman Talks Mets Facing Their Biggest Test of 2025? | Straight Outta Flushing - Ep. 13 Aug 25, 2025

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It’s been a rollercoaster week in Flushing. The Mets lost Francisco Álvarez and Frankie Montas, recalled Huáscar Brazobán, and signed Ali Sánchez for catching depth. But we also saw the Amazins’ offense break out and Nolan McLean flash frontline potential. Dexter Henry takes you through it all on Straight Outta Flushing — from the highs and lows of this roster shuffle to the ONE stat you need to know about every Phillies starter ahead of the Mets’ biggest series of the year. With special guest Jon Heyman, we tackle the burning question: Are the Mets built for a September run, or is it too late?

Is the Mets’ Future Bright Enough to Overlook Their Struggles? | Straight Outta Flushing - Ep. 12 Aug 18, 2025

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The Mets have lost __ of their last 18 games but in the middle of the struggles, Pete Alonso became the franchise’s all-time home run leader and Nolan McLean dazzled in his MLB debut. So Mets fans, here’s the question: Are you more focused on the promise of the future or frustrated by the collapse of the present? On this week’s Straight Outta Flushing, Dexter Henry is joined by FOX Sports MLB Reporter Deesha Thosar and WFAN Producer & lifelong Mets fan Ray Jarvis for a Dugout Discussion on: - Pete Alonso’s home run record and long-term future in Queens - Nolan McLean’s electric debut and what it means for the farm system - Frankie Montas’ bullpen demotion and Ryan Helsley’s struggles - Why this season could go down as one of the most disappointing in franchise history

Are The Mets Actually Good…Or Just Pretenders? | Straight Outta Flushing - Ep. 11 Aug 11, 2025

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The trade deadline is in the rearview, but the Mets are reeling after a brutal losing streak. In Episode 11 of Straight Outta Flushing, Dexter Henry talks with New York Post Mets beat writer Mike Puma to answer the big question: are the Mets truly built for a postseason run, or have they been living in the pretender zone all year? Plus, we break down Pete Alonso tying Darryl Strawberry’s franchise home run record, why Frankie Montas’ time in the rotation should be over, and some lighter moments from the week in Mets baseball.

Mets Go All-In at Deadline, But Can the Stars Step Up? | Straight Outta Flushing - Ep. 10 Aug 04, 2025

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David Stearns made serious moves at the MLB Trade Deadline bringing in Ryan Helsley, Tyler Rogers, Gregory Soto, and Cedric Mullins to boost the Mets’ bullpen and outfield. But with July in the rearview and the NL East race tightening, it’s time for the offensive core Lindor, Nimmo, Alonso, and Soto to rise to the occasion. On Episode 10 of Straight Outta Flushing, Dexter Henry breaks down the trade deadline haul, what it means for October hopes, and the urgency for the Fantastic Four to finally break out. WFAN’s Anthony Gallo joins the Dugout Discussions segment to give his take on the Mets’ postseason push, Stearns’ strategy, and what’s ahead on the schedule.

Mets Trade Deadline Strategy: What Should David Stearns Do? | Straight Outta Flushing - Ep. 9 Jul 28, 2025

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The countdown to the MLB Trade Deadline is on, and the Mets just added Gregory Soto! Is this just the beginning? New York Post Baseball Columnist, Joel Sherman stops by to break down the Soto acquisition, possible bullpen targets, and what David Stearns must do to keep the Mets in contention. Later, Matt Ibanez of ‘Til Mets Do Us Part’ joins Dexter Henry to unveil realistic Mets mock trades, including bold ideas for starting pitching and outfield help.

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