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Amazin’ Conversations with Jay Horwitz

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.

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19:27

Are Benny Agbayani and R.A. Dickey Planning to Go ALL...

Amazin’ Conversations with Jay Horwitz ·

2025/06/10

After the announcement of a star-studded 2025 Alumni Classic Game at Citi Field this September, Jay sits down with fan-favorite alumni R.A. Dickey and Benny Agbayani. They reflect on memorable moments — from walk-off homers to unhittable knuckleballs — and share why this reunion means so much to them. The three-inning Alumni Classic Exhibition game will take place on September 13 before the Mets take on the Texas Rangers at Citi Field. Tickets are available online at mlb.com/mets.Learn more about

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22:50

Citi Field Is a Food Dynasty?! Mets Chef Tells All

Amazin’ Conversations with Jay Horwitz ·

2025/06/03

For the third year in a row, Citi Field was name Best Stadium Food in America—and Mets Executive Chef Jason Eksterowicz joins Jay Horwitz to explain how it happened.From deep-fried Oreos to international egg rolls to secret grilled cheese pinwheels, Chef Jason breaks down the dynasty-level work going into every bite at Citi Field. He reveals the research process, the partnerships with Adam Richman and local Queens restaurants, the secrets behind fan-favorite dishes like the Pub Burger, Pig Beach

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25:36

David Wright’s Journey From Virginia Little League to...

Amazin’ Conversations with Jay Horwitz ·

2025/05/27

Michael Cuddyer joins Jay Horwitz to reflect on the career of David Wright ahead of Wright’s jersey retirement. From a fateful cafeteria moment in Virginia to their bond as Mets teammates, Cuddyer shares how Wright inspired his journey—and helped bring him to New York in 2015. They dive deep into the Home Run Derby at Citi Field, the 2015 postseason run, mentoring Michael Conforto, Daniel Murphy’s October dominance, and the legendary Championship Belt. Plus: why Cuddyer walked away from the game and

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26:07

Orel Hershiser on Winning 200 with the Mets, Breaking...

Amazin’ Conversations with Jay Horwitz ·

2025/05/20

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

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22:21

Why David Cone Wasn’t Shocked Juan Soto Chose The...

Amazin’ Conversations with Jay Horwitz ·

2025/05/14

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

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22:22

Gary Cohen, Keith Hernandez, and Ron Darling Reflect...

Amazin’ Conversations with Jay Horwitz ·

2025/05/06

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

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18:32

Why Darryl Strawberry Wants To See Pete Break His...

Amazin’ Conversations with Jay Horwitz ·

2025/04/30

In this emotional and wide-ranging conversation, Mets legend Darryl Strawberry sits down with Jay Horwitz to talk about Pete Alonso breaking Mets home run records, his new book "Another Life", visiting death row inmates in Louisiana, and what it really means to find purpose after baseball. Darryl also shares inside stories from the 1986 World Series, Mike Tyson visiting the Mets, and why David Wright’s jersey retirement is so meaningful. Plus: advice for Juan Soto adjusting to New York and why the

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28:29

Mike Vaccaro Opens Up on Amputation, NY Sports...

Amazin’ Conversations with Jay Horwitz ·

2025/04/23

Legendary NY Post columnist Mike Vaccaro joins the show to open up about the challenges of returning to work after a lower leg amputation, his deep connection to New York sports history, and the complicated nature of boos and fan expectations in the Big Apple.From his unforgettable first meeting with Tom Seaver to navigating his career through adversity, Vaccaro discusses the evolving role of the journalist, writing personal stories, and why Citi Field may be transforming into one of baseball’s

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29:45

Andy Martino Talks Secret To Breaking Stories Like...

Amazin’ Conversations with Jay Horwitz ·

2025/04/15

Andy Martino joins Jay Horwitz for a special episode of Amazin’ Conversations to talk about what it really takes to break news in Major League Baseball. From cultivating authentic human relationships with players like Juan Soto and executives across front offices, to his journey from the Daily News to SNY insider coverage of the Mets and Yankees, Andy shares candid stories, media insights, and reflections on the evolution of baseball journalism.They dive into behind-the-scenes moments, including

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23:35

The True Story Behind Sidd Finch, Baseball’s Biggest...

Amazin’ Conversations with Jay Horwitz ·

2025/04/09

In this episode of Amazin’ Conversations with Jay Horwitz, we revisit one of the greatest hoaxes in sports history: the curious case of Sidd Finch. Jay is joined by Joe Berton — the man who became Sidd Finch — to reflect on the unforgettable 1985 Sports Illustrated April Fools’ story that convinced the baseball world a barefoot, French horn-playing pitcher could throw 168 mph. Joe shares never-before-heard stories from spring training, behind-the-scenes shenanigans, and what it was like to live the

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18:25

Honoring Rusty Staub & 40 Years of Answer the Call |...

Amazin’ Conversations with Jay Horwitz ·

2025/04/01

In this heartfelt episode of the New York Mets Official Podcast, Jay Horwitz sits down with Lauren Profeta, Executive Director of Answer the Call — the nonprofit started by Mets legend Rusty Staub that has supported the families of NYC's fallen first responders for over 40 years.Jay and Lauren share laughs, emotional stories, and the incredible legacy Rusty left behind — from barbecued ribs in the bullpen to his unwavering dedication to others. They also discuss the upcoming Answer the Call gala

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32:20

Tony Carullo Reflects on 51 Years with the Mets

Amazin’ Conversations with Jay Horwitz ·

2025/03/25

Join Jay Horwitz as he sits down with beloved Mets figure Tony Carullo for a heartwarming, hilarious, and history-packed episode of Amazing Conversations. With over 50 years of service, Tony has seen it all — from clubhouse pranks to World Series wins, iconic players, unforgettable moments, and now... a clubhouse named in his honor.Tony shares stories from his early days as a ball boy in 1969, the evolution of the game, what it was like behind the scenes during the 1986 World Series, and his bond

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25:10

Daniel Murphy Talks Juan Soto, The 2025 Mets Lineup...

Amazin’ Conversations with Jay Horwitz ·

2025/03/18

💣 Murph sounds off on:⚾ His record-breaking 2015 playoff heroics – Six homers in six straight games! 🔥 The biggest moment from that magical run (and it’s NOT a home run!) 🎙️ His new career in broadcasting – Is he the next Mets voice? 🧢 Inside stories about David Wright, Juan Soto, Brett Baty & more! 👀 Could we ever see another pitcher dominate like Doc Gooden in ‘85? If you’re a Mets fan, baseball lover, or just appreciate a great story, this exclusive interview is a must-watch! LIKE, COMMENT

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21:31

Carl Banks Talks St. John’s Basketball, Big East...

Amazin’ Conversations with Jay Horwitz ·

2025/03/11

Two-time Super Bowl Champion and New York Giants legend Carl Banks joins the Official Podcast of the New York Mets to talk all things St. John’s basketball, the Big East Tournament, and his iconic G-III Sports clothing brand! 📢🏀 Banks shares his thoughts on how far St. John's can go in the NCAA Tournament, the electric atmosphere at Madison Square Garden, and his deep ties to the Red Storm program. Plus, we get into his career in sports apparel, his time with the Giants, and some classic NFL

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26:35

Dwight Gooden on His Mets Legacy, Gary Carter’s...

Amazin’ Conversations with Jay Horwitz ·

2025/03/04

Jay sits down with legendary pitcher Dwight "Doc" Gooden as he reflects on his incredible career, the impact of Gary Carter, his experience winning the 1985 Cy Young, and the emotional moment of having his number retired by the Mets.Gooden shares behind-the-scenes stories from the 1986 championship season, his relationship with teammates, and his thoughts on the next generation of Mets pitchers. Don’t miss this in-depth conversation with one of the greatest pitchers in franchise history! 🔥 Topics

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26:35

Bret & Kandace Saberhagen on Mets Years, Cy Young...

Amazin’ Conversations with Jay Horwitz ·

2025/02/25

Two-time Cy Young winner and World Series MVP Bret Saberhagen and his wife Kandace sit down with Jay Horwitz to discuss Bret’s time with the New York Mets (1992-1995), overcoming injuries, and how he transitioned from baseball to philanthropy. They share insights into SabeSwings, their foundation dedicated to helping children and families in need, and how they’re making a difference today.Timestamps: 00:00 – Introduction: Jay Horwitz welcomes Bret & Kandace Saberhagen 01:15 – How Bret ended up with

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28:12

Spring Training Memories With Jay Horwitz and Bruce Beck

Amazin’ Conversations with Jay Horwitz ·

2025/02/18

Jay Horwitz sits down with veteran sports anchor Bruce Beck for a heartfelt conversation about journalism, sports, and unforgettable Mets moments. Jay and Bruce discuss their decades-long friendship, covering greats like David Wright, reflecting on the 2015 Mets' World Series run, and honoring the legacies of Shannon Forde and Ed Kranepool. Plus, behind-the-scenes stories from Port St. Lucie, memorable interviews, and the dedication it takes to cover the game the right way. Don't miss this deep dive

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15:04

Darryl Strawberry Reacts To Pete Alonso Coming Home...

Amazin’ Conversations with Jay Horwitz ·

2025/02/12

Darryl Strawberry jumps on a call to talk about how great it is that Pete Alonso will be returning to the Mets, the possibility of his reign as Mets Home Run king coming to an end, and how great it is for the org.To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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21:09

Ed Kull on St. John's Basketball, Rick Pitino & Mets...

Amazin’ Conversations with Jay Horwitz ·

2025/02/07

On this special edition of Amazin’ Conversations, host Jay Horwitz sits down with Ed Kull, Athletic Director of St. John’s University, to talk about the Red Storm’s rise, the impact of Hall of Fame coach Rick Pitino, and the changing landscape of college athletics. Plus, Ed shares his Mets connections, memories of legendary coach Lou Carnesecca, and stories about John Franco, Joe Panik, and Felipe Lopez.🔴 Don't forget to LIKE, COMMENT, and SUBSCRIBE for more Mets interviews & insider stories! To

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53:32

1969 Mets Reunion ft. Cleon Jones, Ron Swoboda, Art...

Amazin’ Conversations with Jay Horwitz ·

2025/02/04

Step back in time with the legendary 1969 New York Mets! In this episode, we dive into exclusive stories, behind-the-scenes moments, and the lasting legacy of the Miracle Mets. Hear firsthand insights on how this historic team shocked the world and brought the first championship to Queens. Don’t miss this deep dive into Mets history!To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit

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