Somebody Feed The Mets

Somebody Feed The Mets

Author: National League Town June 23, 2025 Duration: 18:11

The #Mets are not playing well, but maybe the upcoming series against Atlanta will turn things around. Plus, we talk to author John T. Williams about his book "We'll Call You Mr. Met!" Join us! #LGM

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There's a particular kind of passion that comes with following a team through decades of highs and lows, and that's the heart of National League Town. Hosted by Long Island's own Jeff Hysen, this podcast digs into what it truly means to live and breathe New York Mets baseball, far beyond the box scores. Each episode feels like a conversation among friends who have weathered the same storms and celebrated the same improbable victories. You'll hear stories that trace the team's unique place in the sport's history, from the beloved legends to the forgotten moments that only a dedicated fan would remember. This isn't just about analysis; it's about the shared experience of fandom, the personal connections to the team that are passed down through generations, and the daily life of a Mets supporter. Jeff brings a local's perspective and a historian's curiosity, whether he's revisiting a classic game, discussing the current season's emotional rollercoaster, or simply reflecting on what the team means to its community. Tune in for a thoughtful, often nostalgic, and always genuine look at the team from someone who gets it. For anyone who has ever felt that deep, complicated tie to the Mets, this podcast offers a familiar and welcoming voice.
Author: Language: en-us Episodes: 100

National League Town (a Mets podcast)
Podcast Episodes
Have Faith in The Mets [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 24:01
Jeff is joined by Jason Fry ("Faith & Fear in Flushing") to discuss Lindor's injury, Soto's move, and more. Plus, there's another edition of "What Can the Mets Do For You?" and we have a surprise appearance from "Yoda".…
Have the Mets Been Fixed? [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 44:45
Jeffrey Bellone ("Mets Fix") is here to discuss how the Mets look as Spring Training opens. We also open the "NLT Mailbag" and ask "What Can the Mets Do For You?". The show ends with big personal news. #Mets #LGM
Collecting the Mets [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 29:42
Jeff discusses the latest Mets' news and has a few words for Rob Manfred. We talk to Mets collector extraordinaire Jack Susser (13:10), and there's another edition of "What Can The Mets Do For You?" Join us! #Mets #LGMYo…
Freddy Peralta is a Met [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 28:56
Jeff Cohen (from the "Baseball & BBQ" podcast) is here to help us make sense of the many Mets moves, including the trade for Freddy Peralta. We also have another edition of "What Can the Mets Do For You?" Join us! #Mets…
Luis Robert, Jr. is a Met [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 38:36
We discuss the Luis Robert, Jr. trade (we're skeptical) and the Hall of Fame results (we're happy). Also, Jon Springer, the author of "Mets by the Numbers" is here to discuss Mets numerology (15:30), and we have the next…
Bo Bichette is a Met [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 17:40
Jeff comes off the IL to talk about the big Bo Bichette news. We also have the 1st installment of "What Can the Mets Do For You?" and we open the NLT Mailbag. Join us! #Mets #LGM
The Waiting is the Hardest Part [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 19:23
NLT is all-new as we discuss the Mets' latest (lack of) moves; the WBC (boo); and the Hall of Fame voting (we still don't like Utley). We then open the NLT Mailbag (11:00)! Join us! #Mets #LGM
Pete Has Left His Building [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 33:46
On the final show of the year, we discuss the future of the NLT and have four requests for you (27:58.). Jeff talks to Jay Kim about getting to know Pete Alonso as a neighbor (5:20), and we briefly look back at a year to…
Not An Average Joe [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 25:01
We review the Mets' long off-season with Joe Buccino (comedian, author, FOX News contributor, Mets fan). We try to be hopeful. Plus, we open the NLT Mailbag! Join us! #Mets #LGMYou can find Joe Buccino on Instagram at jo…
Make It Make Sense [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 42:42
NLT is all-new as Jeffrey Bellone ("Mets Fix") is here to help make sense of a difficult and confusing week for Mets fans. Join us! #Mets #LGM