What Are Darryl Strawberry's Favorite Home Runs as a Met?? | Meet at the Apple

Ahead of his number retirement ceremony this Saturday, June 1, Darryl Strawberry met us at the apple to discuss his legendary Mets career, what it's like to play in New York, players like Pete Alonso and David Wright coming after his records, his four favorite home runs as a Met and more!

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00:00: Coming up
01:00: Shake Shack Special
02:00: Darryl’s use of the Strawberry emoji
02:30: Darryl loves strawberry milk shakes
03:05: Darryl’s excitement for having his number retired
04:40: Why did Darryl wear the number 18?
06:00: Darryl on the challenges he faced as a young player
08:25: Darryl’s guest list for his big day
09:45: Darryl on what makes New York so special
14:45: Does Darryl want to see Pete Alonso break his Mets home run record?
16:30: Darryl’s four favorite Mets home runs
19:30: Where does Darryl think he would stack up in the Statcast era?
21:00: Darryl on his bobblehead
23:45: Is Darryl a speech writer, or a “speak from the heart” kind of guy?
24:50: Where was Darryl when he found out about the number retirement honor?

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