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Mets Maniacs - A New York Mets Podcast

Mets Maniacs - A New York Mets Podcast

By Tyler Wilkes


Mets Maniacs is a podcast by Mets Fans for Mets Fans. Mets Fans are unique in their passion, loyalty, and perseverance for their team. We believe True Mets fans are more dedicated to their team than any other fanbase in sports. Let’s create a community to cultivate, congregate, and communicate this passion.

Let's believe.
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Mets Club Cubs, deGrom Pulled Early

Mets Maniacs - A New York Mets PodcastJun 17, 2021

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We're backkkkkk Mets 2022 Preview

We're backkkkkk Mets 2022 Preview

Wow, after 5 months hiatus Mets Maniacs are back. Mike is at it, talking about the Mets offseason moves, the Lockout, the rest of the NL East, Buck Showalter hiring, and breaking the Vaccine Mandate news.  Please follow us on Twitter @MetsManiacsPod and tweet or DM us, we love interacting with other Mets Fans!

Mar 24, 202233:37
2021 Mets - A Recap

2021 Mets - A Recap

Uncle Mike (Mike Breznak) and Ty Wilkes recap the 2021 Mets, and think on what personnel changes could bring them better fortune in 2022.

Oct 06, 202140:10
Mets Players Boo Fans - Reaction

Mets Players Boo Fans - Reaction

Ty Wilkes and Uncle Mike share their reactions to the latest controversy surrounding the Mets. They talk the Nationals series, Javier Baez, Francisco Lindor, leadership, expectations for playing in New York and much more. Give it a listen!

Aug 31, 202125:02
Dodgers drumming, season on life support

Dodgers drumming, season on life support

On Today's Episode Mike talks about the series against the Dodgers, he touches on the upcoming stretch of must-win games and what he thinks about the potential for postseason baseball and 2022 free agency.  Like, subscribe and comment!

Aug 24, 202116:28
Can The Mets Turn It Around?

Can The Mets Turn It Around?

Uncle Mike (Mike Breznak) and Ty Wilkes analyze the rough stretch the Mets have been on where we dropped 5 out of 6, and also touch on the tough schedule ahead. They discuss the terrible offense thus far, what players might end up leaving in 2022, Steve Cohen's controversial tweet, and whether or not the Mets can still make a run for it here in 2021. Follow them on Twitter @MetsManiacsPod

Aug 19, 202136:26
The Current State Of The 2021 Mets

The Current State Of The 2021 Mets

In this episode, Ty talks about where the Mets are currently situated, and what needs to happen for them to (quite literally) improve their standings. He talks complete lack of hitting, the theme of the season as a whole, and also why there should also be reason for optimism in our sport especially. Give the Maniacs account @MetsManiacsPod a follow on Twitter to hear more of their takes--they usually live tweet games! #LFGM. We need this series win for our collective sanity.

Aug 10, 202117:07
Mets Bats Still Broken, Bets on Trade Deadline

Mets Bats Still Broken, Bets on Trade Deadline

On today's episode, Mike and Ty talk about the Braves series, anemic offense, and the blessings of Tylor Megill and Brandon Drury as of late. They also delve into trade talks as the Deadline looms to discuss names like Baez, Bryant, Story, Gray, and Berrios. Expect an emergency podcast soon upon an announcement of a major move! Let's go Mets! Be sure to follow them on Twitter @MetsManiacsPod.


Jul 30, 202146:48
Rojas tossed, Mets bats come alive in Cincy

Rojas tossed, Mets bats come alive in Cincy

On today's episode of Mets Maniacs, Mike and Ty breakdown the Pirates and Reds series, talking about the Rojas ejection, how pivotal that Sunday comeback was, the complete insanity of the 15-11 Monday night game, and Stroman's dominant performance.  We also look ahead to the Blue Jays and Braves series.  Be sure to follow us on Twitter @MetsManiacsPod, and like and subscribe wherever you listen to your podcasts!

Jul 22, 202131:28
Pirates Series, more importantly Kumar Rocker

Pirates Series, more importantly Kumar Rocker

On Today's episode of Mets Maniacs we talk about the drafting of Kumar Rocker, the Pirates series, and what we can expect in the second half.  Please like, subscribe, and comment wherever you listen to your podcasts and follow us on Twitter @MetsManiacsPod.

Jul 12, 202130:59
Mets Take Brew Crew Series
Jul 08, 202130:48
Mets struggle in the District, look forward to 8 home games

Mets struggle in the District, look forward to 8 home games

On Today's Episode of Mets Maniacs, Mike and Ty discuss the Mets road woes, the impending returns of Jeff McNeil and Michael Conforto, the 8-game home stretch the Mets are about to embark on, and some potential trade deadline candidates the Mets might look to add.  Please like, subscribe, comment wherever you listen to your podcasts, follow us on Twitter @MetsManiacsPod, and look for us on MetsmerizedOnline!  Lets go Mets!

Jun 21, 202127:11
Mets Club Cubs, deGrom Pulled Early
Jun 17, 202134:08
Mets Continue to Dominate at Home, Take Series from Padres
Jun 14, 202128:32
Peterson Struggles, Bats Blow up

Peterson Struggles, Bats Blow up

On today's episode of Mets Maniacs, Ty and Mike talk about the Orioles series, recapping the struggles of David Peterson, the offensive explosion in the 2nd game, and what to do with some the the "ReplaceMets" when the team gets healthy.  Like, subscribe, comment wherever you listen to your Podcasts, follow us on Twitter @MetsManiacsPod, and look for us on MetsMerizedOnline!  Have a great weekend!

Jun 11, 202129:21
Mets Split Padres Series, Win Last Two
Jun 07, 202131:01
Mets Bats Come Alive, Take 2 of 3 From Dbacks

Mets Bats Come Alive, Take 2 of 3 From Dbacks

On Todays Episode of Mets Maniacs, Mike and Ty talk about the Braves blowout, the Diamondbacks series, the state of the bullpen, and what to look for in the upcoming Padres series. Like and subscribe wherever you listen to your podcasts, follow us on Twitter @MetsManiacsPod, and on MetsMerizedOnline. Have a great weekend and Lets Go Mets!
Jun 04, 202131:15
Tenacious Mets Take 3 Straight From Rockies
May 28, 202131:57
Crippled Mets Battle in Atlanta, Take Two of Three

Crippled Mets Battle in Atlanta, Take Two of Three

In today's edition of Mets Maniacs, host Ty Wilkes returns and he and Uncle Mike discuss the latest series against Atlanta, in which the Mets took two out of three with a severely depleted lineup in a truly awesome effort from the entire squad. They talk injury timelines and keys to the Mets success (or ability to be leading the NL East) so far this season. Check it out wherever you listen to podcasts!

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Let's get this weekend!

-The Maniacs

May 21, 202131:25
Injuries bug bites, Mets swept in Tampa

Injuries bug bites, Mets swept in Tampa

On this episode of Mets Maniacs, Mike talks about the tough sweep at the hands of the Rays, the injury bug bites again, and where that leaves us in Atlanta this week.  Be sure to follow us on Twitter @MetsManiacsPod and Instagram @MetsManiacs_.  Find us at MetsmerizedOnline!

May 17, 202117:58
Walkoffs, Harvey Day, and 7 in a row

Walkoffs, Harvey Day, and 7 in a row

On today's episode of Mets Maniacs, we welcome special guest Josh Grossman to talk about DeGrom's injury, the O's series, Harvey Day, and what to expect in the upcoming Rays series.  Please follow us on Twitter @MetsManiacsPod and on Instagram @MetsManiacs_.  Look for us on MetsMerizedOnline and make sure to check out all of the content at Metsmerized.  Have an amazing Friday and even better weekend, and as always, Lets Go Mets!

May 14, 202130:20
Ratcoons and Right Lats

Ratcoons and Right Lats

On today's episode of Mets Maniacs, Mike talks about the Diamondbacks series, touching on the "Ratcoon" fight, the bullpen success, and the injury to Jacob DeGrom.  Its an exciting episode with Mets winner of 5 straight.  Follow us on Twitter at @MetsManiacsPod and on Instagram at @MetsManiacs_, also look for us on MetsMerized Online.  Have a great start of your week, and relax with some coffee and with the Maniacs!

May 10, 202119:02
Cardinals, Chili, and Lats

Cardinals, Chili, and Lats

On today's episode of Mets Maniacs, Mike and special guest Bryson talk about the Cardinals series, Chili Davis firing, DeGroms sore lat, Lindor's 0-for, and what to expect in the Diamondbacks series.  Follow us on Twitter @MetsManiacsPod, on Instagram at @MetsManiacs_ and on the website metsmerized.com. 

May 07, 202134:12
Mets Magic in Philly
May 03, 202123:55
Bats Blow, Swept by BoSox
Apr 30, 202118:13
Mets Blank Nats Twice, Get Series Win
Apr 26, 202124:41
Cubs Sweep Mets and Reason for Optimism
Apr 23, 202125:09
Mets Sweep Phils, Build Momentum
Apr 16, 202125:56
deGrom K's 14, Still Gets L
Apr 12, 202124:29
McNeil, Conforto Elbow Guard Save Mets Against Fish
Apr 09, 202123:33
Mets First Two Games in Review
Apr 07, 202129:14
Mets Offseason - Nunz's Take
Mar 29, 202138:54
Mets Offseason - Brian's Take
Mar 26, 202130:42
Adam's Take on the 2021 Season
Mar 22, 202136:11
Mets Offseason - Tom's Take
Mar 19, 202139:21
Mets Offseason - Joe O's Take
Mar 12, 202138:24
Bauer Bluffs, Heads to LA

Bauer Bluffs, Heads to LA

Uncle Mike and I discuss Bauer teasing Mets fans and ultimately signing with the LA Dodgers today, 2/5. We also discuss other potential offseason moves the Mets can make now, the suspension of Mickey Callaway, and a future program we're planning to run before the start of the 2021 season. 

Wherever you are, hope you are safe, and enjoy your weekend! Love you guys.

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Feb 06, 202130:38
Lindor, Carrasco, and Current State of 2021 Mets

Lindor, Carrasco, and Current State of 2021 Mets

Booyah! Uncle Mike (Mike Breznak) and I (Ty Wilkes) are back. And Fransisco Lindor and Carlos Carrasco came too. Top prospects didn't leave and J.D. Davis, Dom Smith and Brandon Nimmo are still on the team! Mike and I breakdown this historic trade for the team and talk CF, 3B, SP, and reliever options that the Mets are still looking to fill. Super excited for the season!

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Remember to smile often. 

Love Ty and Mike.


Jan 13, 202135:14
1A Pitchers are Rare: Lets Sign Bauer

1A Pitchers are Rare: Lets Sign Bauer

Ahoy there matey! Uncle Mike and I dive into the latest talk around Captain Steve Cohen involving who the Mets tendered vs. non-tendered, James McCann, our rationale to pursue Bauer hard, and a reminder of how potent our offense still is at its current state.

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Please rate us and review us on Apple Podcast! I’ll give you a virtual hug (would give a real one if I could).

Love you all and have a great week!

Dec 07, 202045:40
Steve Cohen Press Release

Steve Cohen Press Release

Uncle Mike (Mike Breznak) and I (Ty Wilkes) cover Steve Cohen (Uncle Steve) and Sandy Alderson's most recent press release. Things are turning around in Queens!

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Love to all and may Steve be with you.

Nov 11, 202034:36
Hey De Blasio? Cool Your Jets

Hey De Blasio? Cool Your Jets

Mike Breznak and I back with another episode to keep you updated on all the latest Mets happenings. We talk De Blasio, centerfielders, Fransisco Lindor and more! Check it out and please leave us a rating and review. Hope you all have a great week!

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Oct 24, 202025:43
Bauer or Realmuto?

Bauer or Realmuto?

Mike I discuss whether or not the team should go after Bauer or Realmuto if forced to pick one. We also give our takes on the top three highest value Mets players in 2020 and looking forward. We're in person for this one baby!

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Love you all. Let's get this week!

Oct 07, 202039:15
The Reason the Mets Failed 2020

The Reason the Mets Failed 2020

Uncle Mike and I dive deep into why the Mets couldn't make 2020 work despite a talented roster.

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Have a great week!

Sep 28, 202040:43
Magic in Philly, Matz is Still Bad

Magic in Philly, Matz is Still Bad

Mike and I cover the last Phillies series and give you some interesting tidbits on our fielding outlook for 2021 and beyond. We briefly mention that tough Braves loss. We're here for your. Miss you guys!

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Enjoy your weekend!

Sep 19, 202029:11
Mets Biggest Win All Year
Sep 11, 202034:54
Should the Mets be in Panic Mode?

Should the Mets be in Panic Mode?

Mike and I give briefly cover you through the Mets in September--sorry we've been out! Life happens. We will stick to our twice a week cadence moving forward. Tough loss today against the O's guys. We're feeling rough after that deflating loss to the Phils too. Need to keep battling. We're with you. We'll also be dropping an episode about deGrom's Cy Young race. Details in the Pod. 

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Stay lovely--I'd hug ya if I could.

Sep 09, 202036:38
In Remembrance of The Franchise, Tom Seaver

In Remembrance of The Franchise, Tom Seaver

Tonight I brought on a special guest and friend of mine, Joe Occhiogrosso, to touch on the legendary legacy of Tom Seaver to commemorate his passing. Joe is a life time Mets fan who grew up in the era that brought Seaver to the Mets, who can personally attest to Seaver's magic and extraordinary impact on the Mets as an organization. We talk Seaver, Nolan Ryan, the evolution of pitching in the MLB, and much more. Take a listen.

We still love you, just loving Tom a little more today.

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Sep 04, 202042:45
The Mets Lose and Monday Blues

The Mets Lose and Monday Blues

Yeah. This one is more morose, so prepare. But we keep it honest, not going to shy away from our honest emotions and feelings at this time. Remember, no matter how dead or depressing we sound, we still love with you with all of our hearts. We need to come together at this time. A friend of ours shares his takes in the beginning on pressing issues and Mike and I cover the last two games of the Yankees series on Sunday and deGrom's start today. We also speak on the Trade Deadline and new Mets moves, as well as new Mets ownership. There is a path to light! I just haven't found it yet...

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Sep 01, 202001:19:00
Mets Stand Tall in Tough Times

Mets Stand Tall in Tough Times

An absolutely wild week in Baseball and in America as a whole. The Mets rose to the occasion and we stand by them. Listen as Mike and I recap the craziness of the past week. In tomorrow's episode, we'll talk Steve Cohen, wrap up the last two games against the Yanks, and give you some special audio from one of our friends as part of our audience engagement program. Stay tuned and love you all!

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Shoot us an email at Wearemetsmaniacs@gmail.com.


Aug 30, 202001:04:37
Good News from The Mets on Coronavirus!

Good News from The Mets on Coronavirus!

Mike Breznak and I (Tyler Wilkes) dive into the recent news we just got from the Mets regarding coronavirus and get you up to date on the bidding process for new Mets ownership. We also announce our plans to reach out to some Mets fans regarding their take on what our final W-L record may look like, now that we're at the halfway point of the season, along with a few other pressing concerns for the team. 

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Thanks and as always, much love.

Aug 23, 202050:02
Mets and Coronavirus - Implications and Outlook

Mets and Coronavirus - Implications and Outlook

Mike Breznak (Uncle Mike) and I (Tyler Wilkes) touch on the Mets having two positive coronavirus tests on their team (one player and one staff member) and what that means for them in the near future. We also recap the Marlins series, and fill you in on all the other juicy details that occurred in the last couple of games (like can our bullpen throw strikes?). I sing for you (but only you) at the end.

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Aug 21, 202058:18