The latest episode of the Rico Bronia podcast highlights several key developments as Spring Training heats up. Kodai Senga made a notable appearance, showcasing his impressive skills and health after some concerns last season. His two-inning performance and the introduction of a new pitch were particularly encouraging for Mets fans. Similarly, David Peterson also made a strong showing on the mound, which raises hopes for a solid rotation this coming season.

However, not all news was positive. Concerns over Brandon Nimmo's knee injury linger, with doubts surrounding his ability to remain healthy for a full season. Meanwhile, trade rumors swirl around Starling Marte, placing a question mark on his future with the team. The Mets' prospect rankings have also changed, spotlighting players who could impact the roster. The podcast ends with excitement for upcoming live events and a push for fan engagement through surveys and merchandise.

The latest episode of the Mets Pod dives into pressing topics for the New York Mets as they navigate the off-season. The team is actively considering re-signing first baseman Pete Alonso, whose market value has been shaped by other recent signings. There’s a delicate balance between securing Alonso at a competitive price and exploring alternative options due to the evolving first base market. David Sterns and Steve Cohen's management strategy appears savvy, focusing on maintaining market discipline while remaining open to other possibilities.

Additionally, the podcast highlights the Mets’ interest in Roki Sasaki, an international pitching phenom, and the team's ongoing commitment to bolstering their pitching staff. They express the hope that a healthy season from Kodai Senga could significantly enhance the Mets' rotation. The hosts conclude with their personal New Year’s resolutions, emphasizing the importance of getting to City Field more often amidst the excitement surrounding the upcoming season.