2025 Season Preview | Are We Going To See One Of The Best Mets Teams of All Time?!
2025 Season Preview | Are We Going To See One Of The Best Mets Teams of All Time?!  
Podcast: Meet at the Apple
Published On: Thu Mar 27 2025
Description: Opening Day is here, Mets fans! Vito and Jon are back in studio for a special Meet at the Apple season preview. From breakout candidates to bold predictions, we're diving into the top five things we're most excited about for 2025 — including the rise of Clay Holmes, Brett Baty’s return, and why Juan Soto might go down as the best Met ever. We break down the Mets' depth, Opening Day roster surprises, and why this team could be the strongest we’ve seen in our lifetimes. Plus, predictions galore: from Brandon Nimmo’s power surge to Pete Alonso's home run count, and even the Mets’ final record. 👇 Drop your season prediction in the comments! How many wins are the Mets putting up in 2025? 🎧 Available on Apple, Spotify, and wherever you get your podcasts. 00:00 – Top 5 Exciting Mets Storylines for 2025 01:02 – Welcome to the Season Preview Episode 02:07 – Year 2 of the Podcast & the Mets’ New Era 03:10 – Bold(ish) Predictions vs. Cautious Optimism 04:38 – Injury Talk & Mets Depth Breakdown 05:55 – Brett Baty’s Breakout Spring & Positional Versatility 08:00 – Outfield Depth & Hayden Senger’s Opening Day Story 10:14 – Senger's Journey & Personal Moment 12:13 – Brandon Nimmo's Power Prediction 13:11 – What Juan Soto Brings to the Lineup 14:11 – Soto + Alonso = Serious Protection 15:52 – Pete Alonso Home Run Prediction 17:11 – Mets Scoring Early on Opening Day? 18:14 – Mark Vientos’ Full-Season Impact 19:57 – Clay Holmes as a Starter & Rotation Strategy 21:54 – Bullpen Depth & Strategic Use Early in Season 24:06 – Triple-A Reinforcements to Watch in 2025 26:50 – Rising Prospects: Jonah Tong, Noah Hall, Jet Williams & More 30:13 – Return Timelines: McNeil, Alvarez & More 32:02 – DH Stability & Positional Flexibility 33:10 – Tylor Megill & Griffin Canning: Spring Standouts 35:03 – Final Predictions & Full Team Outlook 36:42 – Jon’s Official Mets Record Prediction 38:14 – This Team Could Be Historic 39:15 – Edwin Díaz + Final Thoughts & Fan Call to Action Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices