Amazin' Mets Alumni Podcast with Jay Horwitz

Amazin' Mets Alumni Podcast with Jay Horwitz

Mets V.P. of alumni relations and team historian Jay Horwitz takes fans into the team archives with interviews of former players, coaches and other interesting people around the team over the years.

  • 21 minutes 19 seconds
    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.

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    19 November 2024, 11:00 am
  • 20 minutes 47 seconds
    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 fortunate he was. to go from being a Mets fan to being a part of the team for so long and still to this day.

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    12 November 2024, 10:55 am
  • 25 minutes 33 seconds
    What Was the REASON that John Olerud was the Last MLB Player to Wear a Batting Helmet in the Field?

    Jay sits down with Mets legend and friend of 30 years John Olerud to remember the “Greatest Infield of All Time” of the 1999 Mets and Olerud’s journey with the franchise. Olerud discusses the trade that brought him to New York, playing both ways in college and the infamous rumor spread by Rickey Henderson.

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    5 November 2024, 11:00 am
  • 22 minutes 10 seconds
    Why Were The 2015 Mets So Special?? | w/ Bobby Parnell

    Bobby Parnell was part of some tough Mets teams before the club started to see things turn around more with the rise of pitchers like Matt Harvey, Jacob deGrom, Noah Syndergaard and Zack Wheeler. He had a firsthand view of their development as well as being one of the first guys of that Mets era to regularly throw triple digits. Bobby talks about this experience as well as what he thinks helped the Mets turn into a powerhouse in 2015.

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    29 October 2024, 9:46 pm
  • 28 minutes 15 seconds
    Does NY Giants Legend Howard Cross Talk To His Son During Notre Dame HALF-TIME?!

    NY Giants legend Howard Cross joins the podcast to not only talk New York Giants football, but his sons exciting college football career at Notre Dame. Howard talks about still giving his son guidance, even at half time as well as memories of playing for Bill Parcells and how their relationship has evolved post-career.

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    22 October 2024, 10:00 am
  • 25 minutes 42 seconds
    David Wright Talks Mets vs Dodgers, Importance of Francisco Lindor and Mark Vientos

    David Wright joins Jay Horwitz to talk NLCS, a series he went to twice with the Mets, against the Dodgers, a team that he beat twice in the postseason. David gives his perspective from being at Dodger stadium and what he has seen out of Francisco Lindor and Mark Vientos this year as well as the similarities in this team and the 2015 Mets.

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    15 October 2024, 10:00 am
  • 24 minutes 51 seconds
    Daniel Murphy Talks About Citi Field in October and The Emergence of Mark Vientos

    The Mets are bringing the NLDS to Citi Field for the first time since 2015 against the Phillies and Daniel Murphy joins Jay to talk about this Mets team, how resilient they are and break down the great situational hitting the team is doing. Daniel also gives insight on how good Mark Vientos and Brandon Nimmo have been and gives some keys on what the Mets need to do to head to the next round.

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    8 October 2024, 10:00 am
  • 21 minutes 35 seconds
    Noah Syndergaard Talks About Being On a Mets Playoff Run

    Jay is joined by Noah Syndergaard to talk about what it is like to be on a Mets playoff team based on his experiences rom 2015 and 2016, the 2024 Mets and the 2015 Mets share a lot of similarities, like their records which are only different by one win. Noah also talks about Chase Utley, David Wright, Wilmer Flores and even more moments from his time with the Mets

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    2 October 2024, 10:00 am
  • 25 minutes 48 seconds
    Terry Collins Talks About Carlos Mendoza's Impact On The 2024 Mets

    Terry Collins and Jay Horwitz consider each other best friends in baseball, in this interview they reflect on moments like Terry's argument with Tom Hallion, his relationship with 2015 Mets David Wright, Noah Syndergaard and Daniel Murphy and talks about how important Carlos Mendoza has been for this Mets team this year!

    Terry also talks about this upcoming Sunday, September 29, 2024, where he will join tens of thousands of runners, walkers, first responders, servicemembers, and veterans to retrace FDNY Firefighter Stephen Siller’s final footsteps on September 11, 2001.

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    25 September 2024, 7:35 pm
  • 23 minutes 2 seconds
    What Are The KEYS To The 2024 Mets Success?! w/ Brandon Nimmo

    Brandon Nimmo sits down with Jay Horwitz, the two have known each other since Brandon's earliest days with the Mets organization and Jay was the legendary Mets PR guy. In this conversation they not only reflect on Brandon's career thus far and talks about the lessons he learned from David Wright, Curtis Granderson and others. but they also talk about the grit of this 2024 Mets team and how they've answered every call and come back from the bottoms to be the best team in baseball since June! Enjoy the interview and SUBSCRIBE to Amazin' Conversations on Apple and Spotify!

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    24 September 2024, 10:00 am
  • 34 minutes 9 seconds
    Are These REALLY The Best Moments In METS History?!?

    Todd Ehrlich comes in to talk with Jay about his book “20 Greatest Moments in New York Sports History: Our Generation of Memories, From 1960 to Today”, the conversation leads to Jay going back and bringing up memories of being on hand for some of these moments like the ’69 Miracle Mets, Bill Buckner and the ball that got by him in 1986 and the first game in New York after 9/11 where Mike Piazza hit a home run to help heal New York.

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    17 September 2024, 12:33 pm
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