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Does Tarik Skubal want the Mets, what are other options, and what else will the offseason bring? | The Mets Pod

Joe DeMayo and guest co-host Chelsea Janes drop the latest episode of The Mets Pod, as Joe and SNY's MLB Insider go long on Tarik Skubal and the offseason ahead.

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Published: Tuesday, 20 October 2026 at 8:57 PM

Key Things to Know

The Mets Pod discussed the potential for free agent pitcher Tarik Skubal to join the New York Mets.
Hosts Joe DeMayo and Chelsea Janes analyzed how Steve Cohen and David Stearns may pursue Skubal.
The podcast addressed alternative pitching targets and answered listener questions about Francisco Alvarez.

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On the latest episode of The Mets Pod, host Joe DeMayo and guest co-host Chelsea Janes discussed Tarik Skubal's pending free agency and whether he could sign with the New York Mets. The hosts analyzed the roles owner Steve Cohen and president of baseball operations David Stearns will play in pursuing the star pitcher.

Additionally, the episode examined alternative pitching options, evaluated Freddy Peralta's past performances, and addressed listener questions regarding catcher Francisco Alvarez and the team's ongoing uncertainty at first base.

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Does Tarik Skubal want the Mets, what are other options, and what else will the offseason bring? | The Mets Pod

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