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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The Inspiring Story of How Mackey Sasser Helped TJ Rivera Get His Chance With The Mets
Mets fans will know Mackey Sasser from his time with the Mets in the late 80s and early 90s catching for guys like Ron Darling, Doc Gooden and David Cone. What they may not have known was that Mackey went out of his way to help TJ Rivera get a shot with the organization and earn his spot in the big leagues after going
Keith Hernandez joins Jay Horwitz to talk about the impact the Mets have made by signing Juan Soto, comparing it to when the Mets signed Gary Carter and headed toward their 1986 World Series win. Keith also talks about how Soto will fit in with the Mets lineup, Lindor’s incredible 2024 and the big things he sees from h
Billy Wagner joins Jay Horwitz to talk about Billy being 5 votes shy of a ticket to Cooperstown last year and how he feels going into this month and his chances, with some insight on the truth behind the process. Billy also talks about his relationship with New York, the love he had for being a Met and some memories of
Ron Darling talks with Jay Horwitz about the incredible year the Mets had in 2024, the run that Francisco Lindor had to help carry the team to the playoffs, the amazing jb of Carlos Mendoza in his first full year as a manager and shares a great story about a very unexpected guest at a celebratory dinner after Game 7 in
John Gibbons Talks About Carlos Mendoza’s First Year With The Mets, OMG Concerts and The Magical 2024 Season
Bench Coach John Gibbons joins Jay to reflect on what was an incredible 2024 Season, how he was able to support Carlos Mendoza in his first year as a big league manager with the Mets and reflect on his teammates Darryl Strawberry and Doc Gooden seeing their numbers retired. To learn more about listener data and our pri
Kevin Burkhardt Reflects On His Time With The Mets, A-Rod's Mets Fandom and Calling The Super Bowl
Kevin Burkhardt is a beloved figure for Mets fans after being with the team for 7 seasons starting in 2007 as the sideline reporter for SNY. Kevin talks about getting to call host FOX broadcasts with Alex Rodriguez, David Ortiz and the other guy as well getting to call Super Bowl Games. He also talks about how fortunat