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Larry Stone, former Seattle Times columnist and Puck discuss the passing of baseball legend Willie Mays. They reminisce about Mays' impact on the game, his style of play, and his iconic moments. They also discuss Mays' relationship with Ken Griffey Jr. and the reverence that current players have for him. The conversation highlights Mays' athleticism, his numbers, and the legacy he leaves behind.

Rundown

00:00 Thoughts on the Passing of Willie Mays
02:02 Personal Connection  to Mays and being a Dodgers fan rooting for and against Mays 
04:14 Mays' Style of Play and Comparison to Modern Players
08:04 The Joy and Showmanship of Mays
12:08 The Iconic Catch and its Impact
19:42 Mays' Influence on Ken Griffey Jr. and the Number 24
21:42 The Legacy of Mays and the Lack of Comparison in Today's Game



What is PuckSports ?

Jason Puckett (Puck) , the charismatic host of a daily sports radio show, injects his own unique flair into every broadcast, infusing it with his love for sports and his quirky perspective on life.
Through live show content and interviews with Seattle sports figures and beyond, Puck creates a dynamic blend of sports commentary and personal anecdotes.
Listeners are taken on an unpredictable journey as Puck seamlessly weaves his everyday experiences into the latest happenings in the sports world.
With his engaging style and unfiltered approach, Puck ensures that his show is always entertaining and full of surprises.
Tune in, because with Puck at the helm, you truly never know where the show will take you next.

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