Name: Gary Cohen on the status of the Mets starting rotation | The Mets Pod
Uploaded: 2025-08-07T03:41-05:00
Duration: 52 s
Description: On The Mets Pod presented by Tri-State Cadillac, SNY’s Gary Cohen chats with Connor Rogers and Joe DeMayo about the evolution of the Mets starting rotation, including the lack of long outings and the team’s bullpen strategy to counter the issue.

Mets

Mets shortstop Francisco Lindor was frustrated  with his second-inning error that allowed two runs to score and feeling that he let down his teammates. Lindor called it a "routine ground ball,... a play that should be made." As for the Mets sixth straight loss, Lindor emphasized how much he hates losing but that it's part of the adversity they have to overcome.

 Francisco Lindor talks crucial misplay and the need to 'be better', seeing Pete Alonso tie Mets HR record

Mets manager Carlos Mendoza didn't mince words after the Mets sixth consecutive defeat. "We continue to make mistakes... it's not good enough." He feels his team's frustration but added that they have to move on and believes in his players.

Carlos Mendoza after Mets sixth straight loss: 'It's not good enough'

Pete Alonso's solo home run tied him with Darry Strawberry for the franchise lead but poor defense and a leaky bullpen led to the Mets sixth straight loss, 7-4.

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Pete Alonso has officially hit home run number 252 and has tied Darryl Strawberry for the New York Mets franchise HR record.

Mets manager Carlos Mendoza spoke about Starling Marte being thrown out at the plate to end the Mets' chances to comeback against the Milwaukee Brewers.

Carlos Mendoza on play at the plate that spoiled Mets' comeback vs. Brewers 

Starling Marte and Kodai Senga reacted to another Mets' loss, this time 3-2 to the Milwaukee Brewers. The defeat was their fifth straight, and the ninth in their last ten games.  

Starling Marte and Kodai Senga on Mets' fifth straight loss

Mets prospect Jett Williams went 3-for-4 with three runs scored and three stolen bases for the Rumble Ponies. Ryan Clifford also hit a home run, his 24th of the season, as Binghamton topped the Sommerset Patriots 5-2.

Mets Prospects Highlights | Jett Williams, Ryan Clifford | 8/8/25

Mets manager Carlos Mendoza talked about the team's hitting slump with optimism that things will turn around.   Mendoza also spoke about returning to Milwaukee with memories of the Mets' win over the Brewers in the 2024 Wild Card series.

Carlos Mendoza on Mets' hitting slump: 'They'll get out of it'

On The Mets Pod presented by Tri-State Cadillac, Connor Rogers and Joe DeMayo do a deeper dive on top Mets outfield prospect Carson Benge, and reveal what’s been behind his success so far in the minor leagues.

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Yankees

SNY's Chelsea Sherrod catches up Yankees legends and fan favorites Joe Torre, Johnny Damon, Willie Randolph, Doc Gooden and Homer Bush as they return to the Stadium for this year's annual Old-Timers' celebration. They share their memories of being a Yankee and offer some observations on the current team's struggles.

Yankees legends return to the Bronx to celebrate Old-Timers' Day

Yankees relief pitcher Devin Williams was very blunt after struggling once again, this time against the Houston Astros in a 5-3 loss. Manager Aaron Boone also broke down what went wrong for the Yankees in the loss.

Devin Williams on another rough outing for the Yankees: 'It's pretty simple, I stink right now'

On SportsNite, Michelle Margaux, John Jastremski and Jon Alba discuss the Yankees bullpen acquisitions and if they can bounce back to win the AL East. 

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Newly traded for José Caballero explains how it was being moved from the Rays to the Yankees in the middle of the two teams facing one another and says he grew up a fan of Derek Jeter. On the flip side, former Yankee Oswald Peraza bids farewell to the organization as he was traded to the Los Angeles Angels during the same game earlier on Thursday.

José Caballero on trade to Yankees, Oswald Peraza on trade to Angels

On Baseball Night in NY, SNY MLB Insider Andy Martino evaluates the moves made by the Yankees and Brian Cashman at the 2025 MLB Trade Deadline.

Evaluating Yankees trade deadline moves | Baseball Night in NY

It was a long day at Yankee Stadium on Thursday, with GM Brian Cashman making several deals at the trade deadline. That coupled with a nearly three-hour rain delay turned the Yankees 7-4 win over the Rays into a marathon. Manager Aaron Boone is "excited" about the new additions to the relief core with closer Devin Williams adding that Camilo Doval throws "a hundred miles an hour." Giancarlo Stanton offered that the win made the endless wait worthwhile.   

Aaron Boone, Devin Williams and Giancarlo Stanton react to Yankees trade deadline deals, beating the Rays 

Yankees general manager Brian Cashman spoke with the media about the team's acquisitions of relievers David Bednar, Camilo Doval and Jake Bird at the trade deadline. Cashman felt the bullpen was a critical area of need and gives manager Aaron Boone more flexibility to mix and match later in the game. While he declared that no one was untouchable, his praise of top prospect Spencer Jones indicated that Cashman was certainly not close to dealing him.

GM Brian Cashman recaps the' Yankees trade deadline strategy 

SNY MLB Insider Andy Martino reacts to the New York Yankees trading for Pirates relief pitcher David Bednar, saying the organization is sticking with their strategy of not giving up big prospect names this trade deadline.

Yankees acquire David Bednar to bolster pen without giving up top prospects

Cody Bellinger and Anthony Volpe both hit home runs, and starter Max Fried stuck out nine as the Yankees defeated the Tampa Bay Rays 7-5.  

Cody Bellinger, Anthony Volpe and Max Fried on Yankees comeback win vs. Rays

Jets

New York Jets quarterback Justin Fields reacts to his first game action under center for the team, and discussed the game operations, the new coaching staff, and the potential for the Jets running game to open up the offense moving forward.

Jets QB Justin Fields talks first game with new team and new staff

New York Jets head coach Aaron Glenn admitted there were things to "clean up" but was very pleased with new offensive coordinator Tanner Engstrand's aggressive play-calling and QB Justin Fields getting the team in and of the huddle quickly in their 30-10 win over Green Bay. Glenn also praised the entire team for controlling the game on both sides of the ball and not committing any turnovers, calling it "the brand of ball we want to play."

Aaron Glenn reacts to the Jets winning their preseason opener over the Packers

On Jets Nation: Inside Camp, Bart Scott details why Jets cornerback Sauce Gardner has earned every bit of his recent contract extension.

Bart Scott on Sauce Gardner's well-deserved contract extension with the Jets

SNY's Jeane Coakley speaks with Jets wide receiver Garrett Wilson about his contract extension with the Jets, getting to play with his former college teammate Justin Fields again, and how the team is different under the leadership of Aaron Glenn.

Garrett Wilson details Jets contract extension, getting to play with college teammate Justin Fields | Jets Nation

Justin Fields, Garrett Wilson, and the rest of the team continued to tune up in Jets training camp to prepare for their first preseason game against the Packers.

Jets Training Camp Highlights | Garrett Wilson, Justin Fields | 8/7/25

New York Jets CB Sauce Gardner explains what impresses him from WR Garrett Wilson and Giants' Malik Nabers, how much he loves playing in New York, and expectations for the team's first preseason game against the Packers.

Sauce Gardner on Garrett Wilson, Malik Nabers, and Jets' first preseason game

New York Jets RB Isaiah Davis and DL Jay Tufele detail what has gone well for them in training camp so far and preview what to expect out of the team in their first preseason action against the Packers.

Isaiah Davis and Jay Tufele excited for Jets first preseason action

New York Jets head coach Aaron Glenn shares that the starters will play on Saturday against the Packers in the team's first preseason game.

Aaron Glenn says Justin Fields and starters will play in Jets' first preseason game

SNY's Bart Scott, Willie Colon, Connor Rogers, Connor Hughes, and Chelsea Sherrod discuss how the Jets should platoon their running backs this season and if Breece Hall should be used more in the passing game.

Bart Scott on Jets' running backs, if Breece Hall should be featured in pass game | Jets Nation

Giants

New York Giants rookie quarterback Jaxson Dart spoke about his first NFL action in Big Blue’s first preseason game, and veteran signal caller Russell Wilson also talked after the game to look back on elements of success for the Giants’ offense.

Giants QBs Jaxson Dart and Russell Wilson react to preseason win

SNY NFL Insider Connor Hughes reacts to Giants rookie quarterback Jaxson Dart's excellent NFL preseason debut. Dart went 12 of 19 for 154 yards and with a 28-yard TD pass to to receiver Lil'Jordan Humphrey.

Giants' first-round pick QB Jaxson Dart impresses in NFL preseason debut

Jaxson Dart and Abdul Carter speak about getting ready for their first NFL preseason game, and using advice from coaches and veterans to help take the first steps of their professional careers.

Giants rookies Jaxson Dart and Abdul Carter on playing first NFL game

Giants quarterbacks take reps while the team gets ready for the first preseason game against the Bills

Giants Training Camp Highlights | Jaxson Dart, Russell Wilson, Jameis Winston | 8/7/25

Giants head coach Brian Daboll talks about how he is preparing for the team's first preseason game, delivers updates on the health of WR Malik Nabers, and discuses his playing time plan for rookie QB Jaxson Dart.

Brian Daboll on health of Malik Nabers, playing time for Jaxson Dart

Malik Nabers and Russell Wilson speak about the offense's progression in training camp, Nabers being a leader in the locker room, and being proud to be on the Giants.

Malik Nabers and Russell Wilson on leadership roles during camp: 'Truly grateful to be a Giant'

At Giants training camp, Malik Nabors and the wide receivers work on route running and timing with quarterbacks Russell Wilson and Jaxson Dart.

Giants Training Camp Highlights | Jaxson Dart, Malik Nabers, Russell Wilson | 8/6/25

Giants WR Montrell Washington and LB Darius Mausau talk how they're trying to improve throughout training camp and how they see themselves fitting on the roster.

 Montrell Washington on his connection with Jaxson Dart, Darius Mausau on personal improvement

At Giants training camp, Malik Nabers showcases his incredible hands with catches from Russell Wilson during 11-on-11 drills. Jaxson Dart continues to impress as the team prepares for the start of the preseason.

Giants Training Camp Highlights | Jaxson Dart, Malik Nabers, Russell Wilson | 8/4/25

Knicks

SNY NBA Insider Ian Begley reacts to the news that Knicks guard Mikal Bridges has signed a four-year, $150 million contract extension to stay in New York.

Mikal Bridges signs four-year, $150 million extension with the Knicks

On The Putback with Ian Begley, SNY’s NBA Insider discusses the staff under new Knicks head coach Mike Brown, and the possibility of adding a name like Terry Stotts into the mix.

Ian Begley discusses the possibility of Terry Stotts as Knicks assistant coach | The Putback

On The Putback with Ian Begley, SNY's NBA Insider catches up with Knicks point guard Deuce McBride to talk about his new children's book and asks him his thoughts on his new head coach Mike Brown.

Deuce McBride on Mike Brown, Tom Thibodeau, and Knicks free agent signings | The Putback

On The Putback with Ian Begley, SNY's NBA Insider alongside Knicks fan Lee Escobedo discuss the state of the Knicks, how the guys playing in summer league have been performing, and an interview with Deuce McBride.

Ian Begley's early Knicks summer league evaluations, Miles McBride interview

On The Putback with Ian Begley, Kings radio's Kevin Gleason explains why new head coach Mike Brown will love Mikal Bridges, OG Anunoby and the rest of the Knicks' wings.

Here's why Mike Brown will love the Knicks' wings | The Putback with Ian Begley

On The Putback with Ian Begley, SNY's NBA Insider alongside Knicks fan Shaun Geddes and Kings radio analyst Kevin Gleason react to the hiring of Mike Brown and the moves made by New York so far in free agency.

Ian Begley shares latest on Mike Brown, Knicks coaching staff, possible starting lineups

SNY NBA Insider Ian Begley shares his thoughts on Knicks coach Mike Brown's introductory news conference and his potential plans for his coaching staff.

Ian Begley shares takeaways from Knicks coach Mike Brown's introductory news conference

Mike Brown is introduced as the next head coach of the New York Knicks where he discusses his communication with the players so far and his expectations for the team next season.

Mike Brown introduced as head coach of the New York Knicks

On SportsNite, SNY NBA Insider Ian Begley, plus SNY contributors Sal Licata and John Jastremski react to the Knicks hiring Mike Brown as their new head coach.

Knicks to hire Mike Brown, reaction from Ian Begley, Sal Licata, and John Jastremski

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