Amazin’ Conversations with Jay Horwitz

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

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

Bobby Valentine & Lee Mazzilli’s Incredible Mets Journey

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

9/11, Baseball & Healing NYC | Terry Collins Gets Emotional

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

Darryl Strawberry on Davey Johnson, Faith, and the 1986 Mets Legacy

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

Mookie & Teufel Relive 1986 Mets Magic

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