Dwight Gooden on His Mets Legacy, Gary Carter’s Impact & His Number Re...
Episode Description
Jay sits down with legendary pitcher Dwight "Doc" Gooden as he reflects on his incredible career, the impact of Gary Carter, his experience winning the 1985 Cy Young, and the emotional moment of having his number retired by the Mets.
Gooden shares behind-the-scenes stories from the 1986 championship season, his relationship with teammates, and his thoughts on the next generation of Mets pitchers. Don’t miss this in-depth conversation with one of the greatest pitchers in franchise history!
🔥 Topics Covered: 🔹 Facing adversity early in his career
🔹 How Gary Carter helped shape his game
🔹 The emotional moment of his number retirement
🔹 Memories from the 1986 Mets World Series run
🔹 Advice for young pitchers
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