Dwight Gooden is a legend in New York.
The Mets will show him what he meant to them next season when they retire his No. 16.
Gooden was this week’s guest on “The Show” podcast with Joel Sherman and Jon Heyman.
‘The Show’ Podcast with Joel Sherman & Jon Heyman:
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- OHTANI’S FUTURE: What teams will go after him now with the news of the torn UCL? What teams have the best odds to sign him? Do the Mets have a chance for him? Will he pitch next season?
Dwight “Doc” Gooden Interview:
MLB legend
- RETIRED NUMBER: At a loss of words when Steve Cohen told him. Broke down crying.
- HEALTH: Was in hospital last week for an irregular heartbeat. Doing better now.
- 1985 SEASON: Gives a lot of credit to Gary Carter. He demanded nothing but the best from him.
- 1986 METS: Never said this, but wished Jesse Orosco walked the batter so he can come into the game and win it for the Mets.
- DOWNFALL TO RISE: Winning with the Yankees after going through addiction and issues off the field.
- NO-HITTER: The story behind his no-hitter with the Yankees with his dad’s health on the back of his mind.
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