The Fireflies kicked off their second season in Columbia last week, and it’s a much more prospecty team this year than last—even with Thomas Szapucki on the DL and Justin Dunn skipping the level. The rotation is still pretty interesting, split between young IFA arms and six-figure draft picks, but the lineup is even more […]
Author: Jeffrey Paternostro
For All You Kids Out There, Episode 49: “First Week/Last Week…Carefree”
In Episode 49 of For All You Kids Out There, the Mets are under .500 (at the time of recording), is it time to panic yet? We go over the first week storylines, Jarrett has a better rant in-between live (at the time or recording) golf updates, and there’s another week of This Week in […]
For All You Kids Out There, Episode 48: “Sure I am, I’ve got a really clean car”
In Episode 48 of For All You Kids Out There, Jeffrey and Jarrett banter about Opening Day, Jeffrey’s twitter mentions, and Wilmer Flores’ baserunning before delving into the state of Seth Lugo’s elbow and the state Paul Sewald is going to be pitching in. Then we go over the Mets minor league assignments, answer your […]
For All You Kids Out There, Episode 47: “Cocktails, Dad jeans, Leicester City”
In Episode 47 of For All You Kids Out There, Jeffrey has made a hash of what was supposed to be the actual agenda, Jarrett wants to talk about soccer for some reason, and everything else is exactly as you would expect. So you get: Jeffrey’s Manhattan recipe The Mets fifth starter situation The Phillies […]
For All You Kids Out There, Episode 46: “The plural of mediocrity”
In Episode 46 of For All You Kids Out There, Jeffrey and Jarrett don’t have much to talk about. Jeffrey even says as much a minute into the show. Three hours later, it’s actually over. Over the Andrei Rubalev running time, we talk about Yoenis Cespedes’s first column, recap another week in Matt Harvey, discuss the WBC […]
For All You Kids Out There, Episode 45: “The labors of Confortocles”
In Episode 45 of For All You Kids Out There, Jeffrey and Jarrett go in with no agenda and already running behind schedule because the angry Oriole bird threw up the Gabby Ynoa twitter bat signal right before we started. So we discuss Ynoa’s outing, Keith Hernandez’s eating habits, Spring Training cuts, and the first […]
For All You Kids Out There, Episode 44: “Luis Guillorme bat catch dot gif”
In Episode 44 of For All You Kids Out There, Jeffrey and Jarrett achieve peak #brand. Luis Guillorme had a heckuva week, There is more Jay Bruce talk. Jarrett spends twenty minutes talking about the WBC. This week in Matt Harvey is back! Most of the 2017 Mets infield preview with our EIC Bryan Grosnick is […]
For All You Kids Out There, Episode 43: “We are all somehow dreadfully cracked about the head”
In Episode 43 of For All You Kids Out There, we have some Spring Training news to round up, so round it up we shall. Amed Rosario is getting some early positive buzz, as is Marcos Molina. Michael Conforto sure looks healthy, which means he is probably good again. Jay Bruce is playing first base. […]
For All You Kids Out There, Episode 42: “We are the angry mob, we read the papers everyday”
In Episode 42 of For All You Kids Out There you will not find the meaning of existence, unless it is to listen to a podcast that is an hour too long and too much about pro wrestling. We start off with actual Mets news, of which there is some. In between rounds of pitcher […]
For All You Kids Out There, Episode 41: “The cause of (and solution to) all of life’s problems”
There is Mets news this week, and Jeffrey doesn’t want to downplay it of course, but there will be time for that later. The important thing is the Baseball Prospectus 2017 Annual is out, and thus, a drinking game must occur. So we are joined by Craig Goldstein, Meg Rowley, Kate Morrison, defending champ Nick […]