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Amazin’ Conversations with Jay Horwitz

Amazin’ Conversations with Jay Horwitz

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 Mets PR Legend of 40 years and current V.P. of alumni relations and team historian, Jay Horwitz, talks to some of the most interesting people he can find. Amazin’ Conversations is a weekly opportunity for listeners to not only hear stories from Mets alumni you would never get anywhere else, but interviews with some incredible people outside the world of baseball.© 2024 MLB.com Béisbol y Sóftbol
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  • Orel Hershiser on Winning 200 with the Mets, Breaking the Mets’ Hearts in ‘88 & Life with Vin Scully

    Orel Hershiser on Winning 200 with the Mets, Breaking the Mets’ Hearts in ‘88 & Life with Vin Scully
    May 20 2025
    Orel Hershiser joins Jay Horwitz for a rare deep dive into the year he spent as a New York Met — and the unforgettable moments that came before it. From earning his 200th career win in Flushing to outdueling the Mets in the legendary 1988 NLCS, Hershiser reflects on a career full of iconic moments and unlikely friendships. He opens up about what it meant to play behind Robin Ventura and Rey Ordoñez, why Bobby Valentine was one of the smartest minds he’s ever worked with, and the hilarious myth about John Olerud's helmet. Plus: tales from the Dodgers’ clubhouse, broadcasting with Vin Scully, and why Ricky Henderson was truly one of one. ⏱️ TIMESTAMPS00:00 – Intro: Orel Hershiser’s Mets & Dodgers Legacy01:00 – Why He Signed with the Mets in ‘9902:15 – Bobby Valentine, Buck Showalter & a Smart Clubhouse03:00 – Remembering That 1999 Mets Team04:00 – Clinching the Wild Card: Brad Clontz’s Wild Pitch05:00 – Pitching Through Pain, Grit, and Adjustments06:30 – The Grand Slam Single Game from the Mound08:00 – Winning Career Game #200 as a Met09:15 – Flashback to 1988 NLCS: Breaking the Mets’ Hearts11:00 – Dodging Bulletin Board Material & Lasorda’s Pep Talks12:30 – Game 7 Heroics & Tommy’s Crazy Contingency Plan14:00 – Thoughts on Payroll, Competitive Balance & Steve Cohen15:30 – Shohei Ohtani Is a Fantasy16:45 – Best Infield Orel Ever Played Behind18:00 – The Olerud Helmet Story Was Fake?!19:00 – Ricky Henderson Talked in the 3rd Person20:00 – The Mercury Mets Game21:00 – Why That One Mets Year Meant So Much22:00 – Life Lessons from Vin Scully & Dodgers Legends23:30 – On Broadcasting with Joe Davis & ESPN24:30 – Orel’s Plans During the Dodgers-Mets Series25:00 – A Farewell to Jay from the Bulldog Himself Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    26 m
  • Why David Cone Wasn’t Shocked Juan Soto Chose The Mets | Subway Series Preview

    Why David Cone Wasn’t Shocked Juan Soto Chose The Mets | Subway Series Preview
    May 14 2025
    In this episode of Amazin’ Conversations with Jay Horwitz, former Mets and Yankees ace David Cone joins the show to reflect on his iconic career, from strikeout records with the Mets to World Series glory with the Yankees. Cone reveals the behind-the-scenes story of his shocking trade to Toronto, what made the 1988 Mets special, and why he believes the Juan Soto signing was no surprise. Jay and Cone talk about their decades-long friendship, Cone’s broadcasting evolution, and the bonds formed with Keith Hernandez, Ron Darling, and Rusty Staub. This is a must-listen for any Mets or Yankees fan. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    22 m
  • Gary Cohen, Keith Hernandez, and Ron Darling Reflect on 20 Years In The Booth

    Gary Cohen, Keith Hernandez, and Ron Darling Reflect on 20 Years In The Booth
    May 6 2025
    In this special episode of Amazin’ Conversations with Jay Horwitz, we celebrate 20 years of Gary Cohen, Keith Hernandez, and Ron Darling in the Mets broadcast booth. Jay sits down with the iconic GKR trio to talk about their early struggles, Fred Wilpon’s surprising advice, memories of Ralph Kiner, and the creativity of producer Greg Picker that helped turn them into the best booth in baseball. From broadcasting in bullpens to sending snacks via clothesline during COVID to Gary Cohen’s first day front row seat to a Mets team fight. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    22 m
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