Catch the Rising Stars: A New York Mets Retro Podcast

About Catch the Rising Stars: A New York Mets Retro Podcast

Turn back the clock with us 40 years ago to relive the amazing New York Mets’ historic run in the 1980s!

Publisher

Phil Abramson

Category

sports

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

5 Apr 2025

Latest episode

9 Oct 2026

Latest episodes

69 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   9 Oct 2026

   1986 NLCS - Game 2 (October 9, 1986)

   After dropping Game 1 the night before, the Mets don’t get mad… they get even!  (Well, maybe a little bit mad). Bobby Ojeda pitches the Mets back into the series with a complete game, knotting the series at one.  Hear all about it!

2. 

   8 Oct 2026

   1986 NLCS - Game 1 (October 8, 1986)

   Our series on the 1986 postseason begins!  It’s Mets vs. Astros.  Dwight Gooden vs. Mike Scott.  The Astrodome is deafening and Mike Scott and his (doctored?) split-fingered fastball gives the Mets fits.  Begin our journey through the 86 playoffs with episodes being uploaded on the 40th anniversary of the day they were played!

3. 

   4 Oct 2026

   September 29 - October 5, 1986

   The greatest regular season in Mets history arrives at its exciting conclusion - on this podcaster’s ninth birthday!  The Mets finish out the calendar, winning their last five games, including a franchise-best 108 wins.  Listen in as we gear up for the playoffs!

Who has been a guest on Catch the Rising Stars: A New York Mets Retro Podcast

Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.

• host's son
• [Guest Name]
• Dr K Dwight Gooden
• Sid Fernandez

Reach and audience

Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.

Apple Podcasts (US)

5.0 / 5

5 ratings

Spotify

5.0 / 5

3 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 18 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

24

Social presence

0

YouTube

0

Engagement

32