{"podcast":{"title":"Why Am I a Mets Fan?","slug":"why-am-i-a-mets-fan-6909480","podcast_index_feed_id":6909480,"rss_url":"https://feeds.megaphone.fm/SINCL8797314485","website_url":"https://www.youtube.com/@WhyMetsPod","image_url":"https://megaphone.imgix.net/podcasts/9de8a9cc-0e3b-11ef-ad6b-1f9bc916760b/image/88c3f7efd0e1dddb018473c159f83615.png?ixlib=rails-4.3.1&max-w=3000&max-h=3000&fit=crop&auto=format,compress","author":"Sinclair Broadcast Group","episode_count":158,"summary":"'Why Am I Mets Fan?' offers an intimate exploration of the experience of supporting one of the most captivating franchises in professional sports. From the highs to the lows, join us as we dissect the fascination, the frustrations, and the undeniable allure of the New York Mets. While other podcasts may focus solely on the major league team, CNY Central's sports journalist duo Samantha Cronston and Ashley Wenskoski take you behind the scenes to explore the heart of the Mets organization: the Triple-A Affiliate Syracuse Mets. Here, top prospects rise through the ranks, well-known veterans embark on rehab stints, and the future of the franchise takes shape. Get ready for a deep dive into the farm system, insider insights, and lively discussions that will leave you asking, 'Why Am I Mets Fan?'\"","last_synced_at":"2026-07-28T10:20:05.262603+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/why-am-i-a-mets-fan-6909480"},"episode":{"title":"Mets head WEST to play DODGERS, is there a Francisco Lindor PROBLEM?","slug":"mets-head-west-to-play-dodgers-is-there-a-francisco-lindor-problem","published_at":"2026-04-13T21:47:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/why-am-i-a-mets-fan-6909480/mets-head-west-to-play-dodgers-is-there-a-francisco-lindor-problem","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/why-am-i-a-mets-fan-6909480","url":"https://traffic.megaphone.fm/SINCL5825519478.mp3?updated=1776117640","audio_url":"https://traffic.megaphone.fm/SINCL5825519478.mp3?updated=1776117640","summary":"Samantha Croston and Ashley Wenskoski are back to discuss the Mets heading to the west coast to play the DODGERS! The Mets have lost five in a row and got swept by the A's at Citi Field this weekend...not great. PLUS, does this team have a Francisco Lindor problem? And what would be a successful series in Los Angeles? Plus, you'll want to stick around for this week's last five percent. Join us!! 00:00-3:57: Mets SWEPT by the A's, have lost five straight 3:58-17:24: Do the Mets have a Francisco Lindor PROBLEM? 17:25-19:06: Is Carlos Mendoza on the HOT SEAT? 19:07-21:57: Mets PITCHING STAFF struggles 21:58-27:35: Mets fly out to Los Angeles to play the DODGERS starting tonight and have to face YAMAMOTO and OHTANI...probables, expectations, etc. 27:36-36:43: The last five percent..buckle up #mlb #mlbb #baseball #podcast #newyork #newyorkmets #mets #losangeles #losangelesdodgers #dodgers #dodgersbaseball #metsbaseball #newyorkcity #mlbbcreatorcamp #mlbbshorts #mlblb #franciscolindor #lindor #ohtani #shoheiohtani FOLLOW US ON SOCIALS: ‪@WhyMetsPod‬ on Youtube/X/Instagram @SamCroston1 and @AshleyWenskTV on Twitter (X) LIKE, COMMENT, SUBSCRIBE, LISTEN ON ALL PLATFORMS: https://www.flowcode.com/page/whymetspod Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices","meta_description":"Samantha Croston and Ashley Wenskoski are back to discuss the Mets heading to the west coast to play the DODGERS! The Mets have lost five in a row and got…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2308,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/why-am-i-a-mets-fan-6909480/episodes/mets-head-west-to-play-dodgers-is-there-a-francisco-lindor-problem/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/why-am-i-a-mets-fan-6909480/mets-head-west-to-play-dodgers-is-there-a-francisco-lindor-problem.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}