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Jim Duquette discusses Mets rotation struggles and trade strategy

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Last updated Jun 23, 2026

Jim Duquette discusses Mets rotation struggles and trade strategy
Summary

On June 23, Joe DeMayo and guest co-host Jim Duquette addressed the New York Mets' ongoing struggles during their latest episode of The Mets Pod. They analyzed the performance issues with starters Freddy Peralta and David Peterson, and looked forward to the impact of Francisco Lindor's return. The discussion also touched on potential buying and selling strategies ahead of the trade deadline, as well as updates from the minor leagues, including Kevin Parada's progress. Mailbag questions from listeners were answered regarding lineup strategies and general manager David Stearns' approach at the deadline.

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  • •Joe DeMayo and Jim Duquette hosted The Mets Pod on June 23.
  • •The Mets struggled in their recent performances.
  • •Discussion included issues with Freddy Peralta and David Peterson.
  • •Francisco Lindor's return is anticipated to impact the lineup.
  • •The trade deadline strategy is under discussion, focusing on buying and selling.
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  • 10:37 PMYahoo Sports — Jim Duquette joins the show to talk starters, selling and more Mets topics | The Mets Pod
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Joe DeMayo and guest co-host Jim Duquette deliver the latest episode of The Mets Pod, as the Mets deliver another uninspiring week of baseball.

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