Mets Podcast - We Gotta Believe
May 14, 2026 · 58 min · 18 segments
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I love a nickname like the Baby Mets or the Killer Bees or whatever you wanna call it, you know? I didn't want that this year.
Like, we are in veterans and Hall of Famers and con- supposed to be contending for a World Series window.
And I don't want it to be the, the A.J. Ewing and Carson Ben show, you know? I want that to be...
You want those, those, uh, young guys to be like the shot in the arm, the infusion that puts you over the top, but not like [laughs] the focal point of the good stuff.
So as exciting as that might be, and you know, the kids love them and, and, uh, everybody loves a homegrown talent and all that, it's, it's just kind of a bigger, bigger point is like if that's what we're getting excited about, we are way off base from what this season was supposed to be.
And what, what we felt we were getting this season after all the signings were done, with granted short-term signings, guys that aren't superstars, have a, a lower ceiling, was this...
I love a nickname like the Baby Mets or the Killer Bees or whatever you wanna call it, you know? I didn't want that this year.
Like, we are in veterans and Hall of Famers and con- supposed to be contending for a World Series window.
And I don't want it to be the, the A.J. Ewing and Carson Ben show, you know? I want that to be...
You want those, those, uh, young guys to be like the shot in the arm, the infusion that puts you over the top, but not like [laughs] the focal point of the good stuff.
So as exciting as that might be, and you know, the kids love them and, and, uh, everybody loves a homegrown talent and all that, it's, it's just kind of a bigger, bigger point is like if that's what we're getting excited about, we are way off base from what this season was supposed to be.
And what, what we felt we were getting this season after all the signings were done, with granted short-term signings, guys that aren't superstars, have a, a lower ceiling, was this...
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