# 168 Larry Stone
Podcast: PuckSportsPublished On: Wed Jun 19 2024
Description: 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 Mays02:02 Personal Connection to Mays and being a Dodgers fan rooting for and against Mays 04:14 Mays' Style of Play and Comparison to Modern Players08:04 The Joy and Showmanship of Mays12:08 The Iconic Catch and its Impact19:42 Mays' Influence on Ken Griffey Jr. and the Number 2421:42 The Legacy of Mays and the Lack of Comparison in Today's Game
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