A Mint Pros private baseball camp featuring World Series winning outfielder-instructor, New York Mets Mookie Wilson.
(video interview available here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XU0qxvPNrLE )
Mookie and I talk about:
- Teaching the young players the fundamentals - the importance of doing the small stuff well
- The FIRST thought that went through his mind on "the play", in the 10th inning of game 6 (1986 World Series) when the ball went through Buckner's legs
- '86 team reunions - more common than we thought?
- Was the plane really that trashed on the way home?
- His thought on the 1986 World Series 30th anniversary team reunion at Citi Field this season
- His thoughts on the 2016 Mets wearing the 1986 throwback jerseys regularly
- His thoughts on and predictions for the 2016 New York Mets
- His thoughts on being inducted into New York Mets Hall of Fame