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Straight Outta Flushing - Mets Podcast
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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.
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Steve Cohen Worried About Mets’ Future? | Straight Outta Flushing
5d ago00:17:40Tap to summarizeOn this episode of Straight Outta Flushing, Dexter Henry and Tyler Ward react to New York Mets owner Steve Cohen’s interview with Joel Sherman and Jon Heyman on The Show podcast. The guys break down key moments from the interview and what Cohen’s words mean for the future of the Mets.
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Mets Media Drama, Who’s The Next Manager? | Straight Outta Flushing
1w ago01:09:08Tap to summarizeOn this episode of Straight Outta Flushing, Dexter Henry and Tyler Ward react to David Stearns’ latest press conference and what it revealed about the direction of the franchise. Did Stearns take enough accountability for another disappointing Mets season, or did his answers raise even more questions about the front office’s plan? The guys also break down Eric Chavez’s strong criticism of Stearns and what it says about the growing tension around the organization. Is this just media noise, or a sign that the Mets’ issues run deeper than the manager’s chair? Plus, Dexter and Tyler discuss who should be the next manager of the New York Mets. Should the Mets target an experienced voice, a player-friendly leader, or someone who can challenge the front office and bring real accountability back to Queens? #nypostsports #mets #straightouttaflushing (00:00) Intro (00:30) Reaction to Mendoza’s firing (21:00) Mets’ clubhouse culture (38:10) Eric Chavez rips David Stearns (50:55) Who should be the club’s next skipper?
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Mets EXPOSED By Phillies, Season’s Up? | Straight Outta Flushing
2w ago00:58:49Tap to summarizeThe New York Mets dropped another frustrating series, this time to the Philadelphia Phillies, and now sit 9 games under .500 after losing four of their last six games. On this episode of Straight Outta Flushing, presented by your local Ford dealers, Dexter Henry and Tyler Ward break down where things stand for a Mets team quickly approaching a critical point in the season. Can Francisco Lindor’s expected return provide the spark the lineup needs? Is the starting rotation becoming the biggest reason the season is slipping away? And with David Peterson struggling, Freddy Peralta’s future uncertain, and Kodai Senga still trying to stabilize things, how should David Stearns approach the trade deadline? Dexter and Tyler discuss the Phillies series loss, the Mets’ rotation concerns, Lindor’s rehab progress, the team’s offensive inconsistency, and whether New York should still believe in a playoff push or start thinking seriously about selling. (0:00) Intro (2:00) Did the Phillies expose the Mets? (10:50) Struggling starting pitchers (28:30) What can Francisco Lindor do? (35:00) Who’s really to blame for this season? (42:25) Should the club be buyers or sellers?
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Can The Mets Follow Knicks’ Magic? | Straight Outta Flushing
3w ago00:31:13Tap to summarizeCan the New York Mets build on their biggest series win of the season and capture some of the magic the Knicks have created this spring? On this week's episode of Straight Outta Flushing, Dexter Henry and Tyler Ward break down the Mets' impressive series victory over the Atlanta Braves after an 8-1 win in the finale and discuss whether this is the turning point fans have been waiting for.
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Mets’ Next Prospect Call Up, Murakami & Vientos Trade Talk | Straight Outta Flushing
4w ago00:21:36Tap to summarizeTyler Ward explains why Ryan Clifford is likely to be the next Mets prospect to be called up to the majors, why the Amazin’s could pursue a trade for White Sox slugger Munetaka Murakami and whether Mark Vientos’ days in Queens are numbered.
Transcribe →Mets Win 7 of 10: Real Turnaround or More False Hope? | Straight Outta Flushing | Presented By Your Local Ford Dealers
4w ago00:49:51Tap to summarizeThe Mets have won 7 of their last 10 games and suddenly look much more competitive than they did just a few weeks ago. But should Mets fans actually believe this recent stretch of success? This week on Straight Outta Flushing, Dexter Henry is joined by Andrew Claudio of Just Mets to break down whether the Mets are finally turning a corner or simply teasing their fanbase with another brief hot streak. 00:00 intro 01:52 Are The Mets Teasing Us Again? 06:52 Is The Rotation Finally Showing Signs Of Life? 11:15 Sean Manaea Looks Different…Is This Real? 16:22 Is The Offense Actually Improving Or Are A Few Players Covering Up Bigger Issues? 26:13 Where Has The Plate Discipline Gone? 29:13 Polanco’s Setback & Alvarez’s Return 35:27 The Mets Are 7 Games Under .500 Again
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Bo Bichette Can Turn Mets’ Season Around | Straight Outta Flushing
Jun 500:12:40Tap to summarizeTyler Ward explains why Bo Bichette can become a major cog in the Mets’ attempt to turn their 2026 season around, despite a slow start to his time in Queens.
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Mets Win 4 Straight! Is This the Start of a Real Turnaround? | Straight Outta Flushing
Jun 100:26:28Tap to summarizeOn this week's episode of Straight Outta Flushing, Dexter Henry and co-host Tyler Ward break down the latest developments surrounding the New York Mets following their four-game winning streak. ⚾️ Have the Mets finally found some momentum after weeks of inconsistency? ⚾️ Juan Soto put together an outstanding series against the Marlins. Is the superstar outfielder beginning to hit his stride and become the offensive force the Mets expected when they brought him to Queens? ⚾️ Francisco Alvarez continues making progress in his recovery. What should Mets fans expect from his return and how much could he impact the lineup moving forward? Plus, Dexter and Tyler discuss what's driving the Mets' recent success, whether this stretch feels sustainable and what it could mean for the club as they look to climb back into contention. 00:00 intro 01:35 Mets Gaining Momentum After 4 Straight Wins? 04:16 Is this a turning point for David Peterson? 08:25 Soto Shines Vs. Marlins 11:39 Francisco Alvarez’s Recovery
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The Mets Have Become Irrelevant? | Straight Outta Flushing
May 2800:41:05Tap to summarizeThe New York Mets continue searching for answers as the season threatens to spiral toward summer irrelevance. On this episode of Straight Outta Flushing, Presented By Your Local Ford Stores, Dexter Henry and Tyler Ward are joined by New York Post Mets beat writer Mike Puma to break down the biggest questions surrounding the team heading into June. The crew discusses why the Mets offense has felt so flat for long stretches, whether Carlos Mendoza is maximizing a flawed roster, and what identity this team is actually trying to build. Plus if the Mets become sellers at the MLB Trade Deadline…should even Francisco Lindor be considered untouchable?
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Mets’ Youth Movement Is Working, But Was It Planned? | Presented by Tri-State Ford
May 2100:50:08Tap to summarizeThe New York Mets youth movement is officially underway but is this actually part of David Stearns’ long-term vision…or simply a response to injuries, underperformance, and roster failure? On this episode of Straight Outta Flushing, presented by Tri-State Ford, Dexter Henry and Tyler Ward break down the Mets’ recent wave of young talent arriving in Queens, including A.J. Ewing, Nick Morabito, Jonah Tong, Carson Benge, Nolan McLean, and more. The guys discuss whether the organization is finally prioritizing athleticism and upside, if this rough 2026 season could accidentally accelerate the Mets’ future core, and which prospects should be considered completely untouchable ahead of the MLB Trade Deadline. They also debate what this youth movement means for David Stearns’ deadline strategy moving forward: Should the Mets double down on the kids…or use emerging young talent to make aggressive moves? (0:00) Intro (1:10) Mets' unexpected youth movement (13:30) Are the Amazins' prioritizing athleticism? (21:00) Have the Mets begun building their 2027 core? (26:00) Which young player feels most "untouchable" now? (31:15) Does this change the club's trade deadline plans?
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