Episodios

  • The Secrets Behind Citi Field’s Best Food with Chef Jason

    The Secrets Behind Citi Field’s Best Food with Chef Jason
    Apr 14 2026
    Jay Horwitz sits down with Mets Executive Chef Jason to go behind the scenes of the Citi Field food program — from how new menu items are created to what makes Mets food the best in sports. Chef Jason breaks down the full process, from brainstorming ideas a year in advance to working with local vendors and building out a menu that feeds 40,000 fans every night. They dive into the newest food items at Citi Field, including the cookie and cream egg roll, bulgogi spring rolls, French dip sandwich, cheesecake desserts, and more. Plus, the story behind Mookie Wilson’s food stand, the Taste of Queens initiative, and how local restaurants get featured in the ballpark. You’ll also hear how fan feedback shapes the menu, how Citi Field continues to evolve its food offerings, and what it takes to maintain a championship-level food program year after year. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    27 m
  • Bobby Valentine & Lee Mazzilli’s Incredible Mets Journey

    Bobby Valentine & Lee Mazzilli’s Incredible Mets Journey
    Apr 7 2026
    On a special edition of Amazin’ Conversations with Jay Horwitz, Mets legends Bobby Valentine and Lee Mazzilli sit down ahead of their induction into the Mets Hall of Fame. From their early days as teammates during the turbulent 1977 season to their unforgettable roles in Mets history, the two reflect on a 50-year friendship built through baseball, life, and the city of New York. They share behind-the-scenes stories from the Mets clubhouse, the challenges of playing in New York, the 1986 championship run, and what it means to be honored together at Citi Field. The conversation also dives into emotional moments, including the impact of 9/11 on the Mets organization and the personal relationships that shaped their careers. This is a must-watch for Mets fans, baseball fans, and anyone who appreciates the stories behind the game Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    29 m
  • 9/11, Baseball & Healing NYC | Terry Collins Gets Emotional

    9/11, Baseball & Healing NYC | Terry Collins Gets Emotional
    Mar 31 2026
    On this special edition of Amazin’ Conversations, we reflect on the 25th anniversary of 9/11 through powerful stories of sacrifice, resilience, and healing. Jay Horwitz is joined by Stephen Siller Jr, and former Mets manager Terry Collins to discuss the legacy of first responders, the impact of the Tunnels to Towers foundation, and how baseball helped bring New York City back together after tragedy. From deeply personal stories of loss to the incredible mission of building mortgage-free homes for families of fallen heroes, this episode highlights why we must never forget. We also dive into the upcoming documentary “Never Forget: How Baseball Helped Heal New York City” and the role the Mets and MLB played in uniting a city — and a country Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    20 m
  • Darryl Strawberry on Davey Johnson, Faith, and the 1986 Mets Legacy

    Darryl Strawberry on Davey Johnson, Faith, and the 1986 Mets Legacy
    Mar 17 2026
    Mets legend Darryl Strawberry joins the show to reflect on the legacy of the 1986 Mets, the leadership of Davey Johnson, and the powerful personal journey that shaped his life after baseball. Strawberry opens up about his near-death experiences, the role his wife played in saving his life multiple times, and how faith transformed his purpose beyond the game. He also shares stories about helping former teammates, his work in ministry, and his upcoming book Another Life. Plus, Strawberry gives his thoughts on the current Mets roster and what it takes for a team to truly become leaders in the clubhouse. This conversation goes far beyond baseball — it’s about redemption, resilience, and finding purpose after the spotlight. 👍 If you enjoyed this conversation, make sure to like, subscribe, and share with fellow Mets fans. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    25 m
  • Mookie & Teufel Relive 1986 Mets Magic

    Mookie & Teufel Relive 1986 Mets Magic
    Mar 10 2026
    Two legends. One unforgettable team. In this special conversation, Mookie Wilson and Tim Teufel look back on the iconic 1986 World Champion New York Mets — 40 years later. From Davey Johnson’s bold “We’re going to dominate” speech… to the Cardinals rivalry… to the fights, the swagger, the Houston NLCS war… and the miracle of Game 6 — this is the inside story of one of the most unforgettable teams in baseball history. They open up about: The mentality that defined the ’86 Mets Why St. Louis was the real rival The Game 6 NLCS battle vs. Houston Gary Carter’s leadership What was going through their minds in the 10th inning of the World Series And how Mookie’s legendary at-bat changed everything This is Mets history straight from the clubhouse. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    27 m
  • Remembering Shannon Forde | A Mets Legacy

    Remembering Shannon Forde | A Mets Legacy
    Mar 3 2026
    Today we honor and remember Shannon Forde — a beloved member of the Mets family whose impact extended far beyond the press box. Shannon wasn’t just the Director of Public Relations for the Mets. She was a connector, a storyteller, a trusted voice inside the clubhouse, and someone who made everyone feel seen. From players and executives to media members and fans, Shannon’s presence shaped the culture of the organization in ways that still resonate today. In this special tribute episode, we reflect on: • Shannon’s journey with the Mets• The relationships she built across the organization• Her leadership and professionalism• Personal memories that define her legacy• The lasting impact she continues to have on the Mets family This is more than a remembrance. It’s a celebration of a life that meant so much to so many. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    18 m
  • Todd Zeile on 9/11, The 9/21 Game & How Baseball Helped Heal America

    Todd Zeile on 9/11, The 9/21 Game & How Baseball Helped Heal America
    Feb 24 2026
    Todd Zeile joins the show to reflect on one of the most emotional moments in New York sports history — the Mets’ return to Shea Stadium after 9/11. From the silent bus ride over the George Washington Bridge… to the first sporting event back in NYC… to the decision to defy MLB and wear NYPD and FDNY hats… Todd shares powerful behind-the-scenes memories of how baseball became part of the healing process. He also discusses his upcoming documentary project on how baseball changed America following 9/11, and why the events of 2001 remain the most meaningful part of his legacy. This is more than baseball. This is New York. This is never forget. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    24 m
  • Annie Seaver on Tom Seaver’s Legacy, Fatherhood & Emotional Fan Connection

    Annie Seaver on Tom Seaver’s Legacy, Fatherhood & Emotional Fan Connection
    Feb 17 2026
    Annie Seaver joins Jay Horwitz for a deeply personal conversation about her father, Mets legend Tom Seaver. She shares emotional memories of growing up with Tom Seaver, what he was like as a father, the overwhelming love Mets fans showed after his passing, and why the Seaver family chose to share pieces of his legacy with fans. From life at the ballpark to life in the vineyard, Annie reveals the human side of one of the greatest pitchers in baseball history. This special episode of Amazin’ Conversations offers a rare and intimate look at Tom Seaver beyond the mound. 0:00 Introduction 0:52 Why the Seaver family decided to auction personal items 2:07 Annie reacts to overwhelming fan support after Tom’s passing 3:19 Growing up around baseball and listening to games 5:11 Jay shares his first interaction with Tom Seaver 6:21 Annie describes Tom Seaver as a father 7:42 Tom Seaver’s passion for his vineyard 9:10 Annie reflects on Tom’s life after baseball 10:14 Tom Seaver’s humility and love for people 11:55 Growing up traveling with Tom Seaver 13:03 Annie remembers Tom’s teammates and friendships 15:04 Tom Seaver’s relationship with his legacy and memorabilia 16:13 Annie explains why sharing his items with fans matters Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    18 m