Mets Hot Stove
Encyclopedia
Mets Hot Stove is a program airing of SportsNet New York
which focuses on the offseason activities of the New York Mets
. It is hosted by Mets sideline reporter Kevin Burkhardt
, as well as many other baseball experts, writers, and players.
, Bob Ojeda
, and Jonas Schwartz
make appearances on the show as well.
SportsNet New York
SportsNet New York is a New York City-based regional sports cable network which airs in the New York metro area and all of New York state, and nationwide via satellite. It is owned jointly by the New York Mets, Time Warner Cable, and NBCUniversal...
which focuses on the offseason activities of the New York Mets
New York Mets
The New York Mets are a professional baseball team based in the borough of Queens in New York City, New York. They belong to Major League Baseball's National League East Division. One of baseball's first expansion teams, the Mets were founded in 1962 to replace New York's departed National League...
. It is hosted by Mets sideline reporter Kevin Burkhardt
Kevin Burkhardt
Kevin Burkhardt is a reporter who works for SNY. He is the field reporter during New York Mets telecasts. He joined the broadcast team at the beginning of the 2007 season, replacing Chris Cotter...
, as well as many other baseball experts, writers, and players.
Background
The program focuses on free agent signings and re-signings of the Mets and rumors of trades and signings of players. Fans can call the show to pose questions for the hosts to answer about who the Mets are interested in during the offseason. The show begins in November and ends in February. Chris CarlinChris Carlin
Chris Carlin is an American television and radio personality. Along with on-air partner Bob Ojeda, co-hosts pre- and post-game telecasts for New York Mets games on local New York television station SNY...
, Bob Ojeda
Bob Ojeda
Robert Michael Ojeda is a former Major League Baseball left-handed pitcher. Ojeda is best remembered as an anchor in the 1986 World Series Champion New York Mets starting rotation , and for being the lone survivor of a March 22, boating accident that killed fellow Cleveland Indians pitchers...
, and Jonas Schwartz
Jonas Schwartz
Jonas Schwartz is the host of SportsNet New York’s Daily News Live show and joined the network in 2009. He formerly worked as a sports anchor for WNBC....
make appearances on the show as well.