Remembering 9/11: Mike Piazza's Home Run and the Power of Sports
Remembering 9/11: Mike Piazza's Home Run and the Power of Sports  
Podcast: The Carton Show with Craig Carton & Chris McMonigle
Published On: Fri Sep 11 2026
Description: Carton and Big Mac reflect on the 25th anniversary of 9/11 and the profound impact of sports on the healing process. They speak with a survivor who shares a moving account of escaping the towers and discuss how Mike Piazza's legendary home run provided a necessary moment of relief for the city. (00:01:00) Sports Preview and 9/11 Remembrance (00:04:14) World Trade Center Survivor Story (00:07:34) Piazza's Home Run and Healing