Former Mets Pitcher Pete Falcone

01/09/2025 56 min Episodio 271
Former Mets Pitcher Pete Falcone

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Episode Synopsis

Host Bill Donohue welcomes former New York Mets pitcher Pete Falcone about his career and the hurdles he faced as a pro athlete. Falcone reminisces about growing up in Brooklyn and making the jump to the majors, sharing stories that give listeners a sense of the friendships and camaraderie among players. He recalls his memorable debut game; winning it but also dealing with an unexpected twist that nearly spoiled a no-hitter. The conversation covers the evolution of the Mets, standout players like John Stearns, and the personal side of baseball, from loss to friendship. Falcone’s reflections offer a heartfelt look at the sacrifices athletes make and show that behind every stat is a story of dedication and resilience.