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  • Steve Gelbs Reveals the Advice That Changed His Mets Broadcasting Career

    Steve Gelbs Reveals the Advice That Changed His Mets Broadcasting Career
    2026/09/22
    SNY’s Steve Gelbs joins Jay Horwitz to discuss his evolution from Mets field reporter to play-by-play broadcaster and the advice that helped him find his own voice in the booth. Gelbs shares how Howie Rose supported him before his first regular-season broadcast, what he has learned from Gary Cohen, Keith Hernandez and Ron Darling, and whether play-by-play could become a bigger part of his future. He also tells the story behind his viral ballpark hot dog reviews, including a ridiculous appearance with David Wright and the mustard review that caused Mets fans to sell out the product online. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    22 分
  • Howie Rose Reflects on His Final Mets Season and Legendary Career

    Howie Rose Reflects on His Final Mets Season and Legendary Career
    2026/09/15
    Legendary Mets broadcaster Howie Rose joins Jay Horwitz to reflect on his final season in the radio booth and the emotions he expects to feel during his last regularly scheduled game. Howie shares the stories behind Mike Piazza’s unforgettable post-9/11 home run, Pete Alonso’s dramatic home run in Milwaukee and the celebration that followed on the team plane. He also discusses his relationships with Ralph Kiner and Bob Murphy, the sacrifices his family made throughout his career and why he knew it was time to retire on his own terms. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    21 分
  • Bobby Valentine Reflects on the Mets, 9/11 and an Unforgettable Home Run

    Bobby Valentine Reflects on the Mets, 9/11 and an Unforgettable Home Run
    2026/09/08
    Twenty-five years after September 11, Bobby Valentine joins Jay Horwitz to remember how the 2001 Mets helped New York begin to heal. Valentine reflects on Shea Stadium becoming a relief center, visiting Ground Zero and firehouses, wearing first-responder caps and the uncertainty surrounding baseball’s return. He also takes us inside the Mets’ emotional first game back at Shea Stadium and Mike Piazza’s unforgettable home run, a moment that continues to live with him every day. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    21 分
  • Former FDNY Commissioner Sal Cassano Remembers September 11

    Former FDNY Commissioner Sal Cassano Remembers September 11
    2026/09/01
    Former New York City Fire Commissioner Sal Cassano joins Jay Horwitz for a special edition of Amazin’ Conversations marking 25 years since September 11. Cassano recalls responding to the World Trade Center, working at Ground Zero, President George W. Bush’s memorable visit and his final interaction with FDNY Chaplain Father Mychal Judge. He also shares how the Mets supported New York’s firehouses and grieving families after the attacks, and explains why “never forget” must be demonstrated through actions, not just words. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    20 分
  • Trapped for 13 Hours: Will Jimeno Remembers September 11

    Trapped for 13 Hours: Will Jimeno Remembers September 11
    2026/08/25
    Retired Port Authority Police Officer Will Jimeno joins Jay Horwitz to share his extraordinary story of survival from September 11, 2001. Jimeno recalls arriving at the World Trade Center, surviving the collapse of the Twin Towers and spending 13 hours trapped beneath the rubble before being rescued. Will also discusses the long physical and emotional recovery that followed, the making of Oliver Stone’s World Trade Center and the support he received from the Mets while hospitalized. Twenty-five years later, his story remains a powerful reminder of courage, sacrifice and the importance of never giving up. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    20 分
  • Joe Torre on the Most Important First Pitch in Baseball History

    Joe Torre on the Most Important First Pitch in Baseball History
    2026/08/19
    Hall of Fame manager Joe Torre joins Jay Horwitz for a special edition of Amazin’ Conversations. Torre shares the story behind President George W. Bush’s unforgettable first pitch during the 2001 World Series, including the warning Derek Jeter gave him before he took the mound. He also opens up about growing up in a home affected by domestic violence, the mission of his Safe At Home Foundation and his remarkable journey from “Clueless Joe” to four-time World Series champion. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    19 分
  • David Wright on Coaching His Kids and Staying Connected to the Mets

    David Wright on Coaching His Kids and Staying Connected to the Mets
    2026/08/13
    Mets captain David Wright joins Jay Horwitz to discuss returning to Citi Field for the annual Battle of the Badges between the NYPD and FDNY. Wright opens up about his growing Hall of Fame vote total, mentoring Bo Bichette during Spring Training and how much he misses talking baseball inside the clubhouse. He also shares stories about coaching his children, his lifelong commitment to first responders and why he proudly considers himself an honorary New Yorker. 00:00 David Wright joins the show00:31 Returning for the Battle of the Badges02:05 NYPD-FDNY baseball and elite trash talk03:47 Wright’s commitment to giving back06:38 Honoring New York’s first responders10:10 David corrects Jay’s Mets history10:52 His Hall of Fame chances12:27 Coaching his children14:29 Mentoring Bo Bichette in Spring Training17:21 Becoming an honorary New Yorker18:50 What fans can expect at Battle of the Badges Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    21 分
  • Benny Agbayani Talks About His Son Bruin Being Traded To The Mets

    Benny Agbayani Talks About His Son Bruin Being Traded To The Mets
    2026/08/06
    Jay Horwitz talks with beloved Met Benny Agbayani about the amazing news of his son, Bruin, being traded to the Mets! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    11 分