An exciting week for the Mets as they sweep the Cubs thanks to back-to-back-to-back complete games from Ron Darling, Ed Lynch and Dwight Gooden. Plus Rusty Staub gets 50,000+ fans at Shea rocking as he hits what will be the final home run of his MLB career. Listen on in!

The Mets get whupped by a score of 26-7 against the Phillies. Gary Carter makes a homecoming when the Mets visit Montreal. A new rookie, Rick Aguilera, makes his Mets debut. Happy Father’s Day!

The great Mets/Cardinals rivalry of 1985 is officially underway as the young, speedy Cards show the Mets how dangerous they are. A gruesome outfield collision between Terry Blocker and Danny Heep caps off a pretty terrible week for the Mets as their June slide begins. But listen on in anyway!

The Mets are California-bound where a 5-1 record in games at San Francisco and San Diego puts them back in first place in the National League East. Check it out!

Happy Memorial Day Weekend as in 1985 the Mets host the Dodgers (just as they currently are in 2025). Gooden vs Valenzuela is on tap in a game televised on NBC’s Game of the Week. And though Dr. K went 24-4 in ‘85, two of his four losses come on this week. Check it out!

The Mets make a coaching change involving two of their future managers! Bobby Valentine is out and Buddy Harrelson is in. Oh and Calvin Schiraldi breaks his toe. Dive on in!

This episode covers the week when your podcaster FIRST became a Mets fan. The week includes dominant starting pitching and a debut performance by Sid Fernandez. But it’s also the week when Darryl Strawberry went down with a devastating thumb injury. Oh, and Happy Mothers Day! This is one you don’t want to miss.

The Mets enter the month of May, 1985. Injuries pile up. The bullpen implodes. Doug Sisk gets demoted to the minors. But a rookie named Lenny Dykstra debuts giving the team a new spark! Take a listen!