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Mike Trout smashes five home runs against the Yankees this week as Boomer & Gio marvel at his performance in the Bronx. Plus, Evan & Tiki analyze and question Aaron Boone's lineup choices (7:12); Chris McMonigle expresses disappointment with the Yankees bullpen (13:39); Evan muses at an interesting Aaron Judge vs. Mickey Mantle stat (28:09); Craig Carton and C-Mac on Judge being the one who wanted more noise during the Yankees games (42:51).

Craig Carton and Chris McMonigle dissect the Mets losing streak and how lifeless they look. Plus, why Evan Roberts wants Steve Cohen to ‘shut up' (11:31); Evan & Tiki on how the Dodgers are everything the Mets wish they could be (29:45); Craig and CMac on whether or not Carlos Mendoza should be fired (47:10); Boomer & Gio discuss Francisco Lindor (59:30) and try to find some positivity (1:10:51).

Gio makes his case for why he believes the Knicks will reach the NBA Finals. Plus, Boomer & Gio dive more into the Knicks' championship window (12:20); Evan Roberts, Tiki Barber, and Shaun Morash preview the first-round matchup vs. the Hawks (23:56); Evan explains why he believes the Knicks are not getting respect from around the league (37:54); Craig Carton and Chris McMonigle get hyped for the Knicks-Hawks series (37:54)

From ‘Go Get ‘Em' (Subscribe Here): The Yankees split the series with the Angels as Mike Trout and Aaron Judge go toe to toe with home runs throughout the series. But, the two games the Yankees won did come off walk off situations. Did the Yankees get lucky in splitting the series? Chris McMonigle dives into it all! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

NBA Commissioner joins Craig Carton and Chris McMonigle to discuss a wide range of topics as the playoffs begin. Billy Baldwin is live in studio with Boomer & Gio (45:27) and Craig's old co-host Sid Rosenberg calls in to talk Yankees and Mets (1:09:52).

On this edition of the Carton Show with Chris McMonigle and Craig Carton, we preview the Knicks title hopes, talk about the Mets 9th straight loss, and the NBA Commissioner Adam Silver joins the show to discuss Tanking, Load Management, & so much more!

Craig Carton and Big Mac discuss the high expectations for the New York Knicks as they begin their playoff run against the Atlanta Hawks. They break down Carlos Mendoza's decision to move Francisco Lindor down in the Mets' batting order and express excitement for an upcoming visit from NBA Commissioner Adam Silver. 01:20 - NBA Playoff Expectations 05:18 - Eastern Conference Contenders 08:59 - National Media Bias 12:10 - Lindor Lineup Demotion 16:30 - Upcoming Commissioner Interviews 23:00 - Knicks Ticket Debate 27:30 - Streaming Blackout Frustrations 32:30 - Mets Struggles vs Cubs

Craig Carton and C-Mac react to the sudden passing of Angels great Garrett Anderson and the ongoing struggles of the New York Mets. They discuss the challenges of modern sports broadcasting and pay-per-view hurdles while looking ahead to an interview with NBA Commissioner Adam Silver. 01:54 - Remembering Garrett Anderson 06:10 - Sports Bar Viewing Challenges 09:30 - Christie's Mansion Fight Night 14:40 - Mets Defensive Woes Continue 23:30 - Landing Big Name Guests 31:51 - Mets Lack Of Accountability 37:40 - Dinosaur Barbecue Closing Soon 48:40 - Mets Roster Rant Continues

NBA Commissioner Adam Silver discusses record-setting viewership and the league's intent to expand into Las Vegas and Seattle. He details the implementation of the 65-game award eligibility rule and potential trial balloon solutions to discourage team tanking. Silver also touches on the growth of legal sports betting and plans for an independent league in Europe. 02:20 - NBA Viewership Growth 05:45 - Seattle and Vegas Expansion 13:15 - Regulated Sports Betting Integrity 22:10 - Awards Eligibility and Injuries 26:30 - Science of Load Management 32:05 - Ending League Tanking Culture 37:45 - Future Tournament Proposals 45:15 - NBA Europe International Growth

Craig Carton and Big Mac discuss the New York Mets' ninth straight loss and manager Carlos Mendoza's job security. They analyze the Yankees' rotation and a viral story regarding Dianna Russini rescuing a man from a car crash. Craig also reflects on his HBO documentary and answers a listener's question about his gambling recovery journey. 03:24 - Mets Ninth Straight Loss 07:10 - Yankees Matchup Against Wacha 12:18 - Ripping The Mets Roster 17:15 - Staffers Debate Bockers Nickname 22:42 - Historical Mets Losing Streaks 26:37 - Dianna Russini Heroic Rescue 35:13 - Reflecting On HBO Documentary 47:05 - Craig Discusses Gambling Recovery

Craig and the team discuss the viral story of Dianna Russini saving a man and a dog from a car wreck in Wyckoff. They also delve into Francisco Lindor's puzzling comments regarding the person inside the Mrs. Met costume. Craig later reflects on his past mistakes, his gambling recovery, and his mixed feelings about his HBO documentary. 01:21 - Dianna Russini Heroic Rescue 09:46 - HBO Documentary Regrets 16:04 - Mrs. Met's Real Identity 21:19 - Craig's Gambling Recovery 25:52 - Nightly Sports Update

The Mets' struggles continue with their ninth consecutive loss in a blowout against the Chicago Cubs, prompting a harsh evaluation of the team's pitching and defense. Discussion shifts to the Yankees' upcoming series against the Royals and the pressure on their starting rotation. Analysis concludes with a critique of the Mets' leadership and the job security of Carlos Mendoza. 02:54 - NBA Commissioner Recap 03:24 - Mets Drop Ninth Straight 06:40 - Yankees And Royals Preview

Craig Carton and Chris McMonigle react to one of the most bizarre moments yet on the show, a WFAN clip calling the New York Knicks the “'BOCKERS”. Craig demands answers, Anthony Gallo steps up, and the crew debates accountability (and snitching ).

On this segment of The Carton Show on WFAN, Craig Carton and Chris McMonigle react LIVE to another brutal New York Mets performance as errors pile up, the losing streak grows, and frustration boils over. The guys debate whether “accountability” is just a buzzword or a real issue with the Mets, while breaking down defensive miscues, lineup struggles, and whether Pete Alonso and the rest of the roster deserve the blame. Is this on the players or the front office?

Adam Silver joins The Carton Show on WFAN with Craig Carton and Chris McMonigle for a must-watch interview covering everything happening around the NBA. Silver discusses the state of the league, potential expansion, and how the NBA continues to evolve in a changing media landscape. He also addresses officiating, player relations, and what's ahead for the future of the game.

On this segment of The Carton Show on WFAN, Craig Carton and Chris McMonigle cover a wide range of topics, from a heartbreaking MLB loss to behind-the-scenes insight on landing major sports guests. Craig explains how relationships helped him secure interviews with top figures like Adam Silver, Rob Manfred, & James Dolan and why WFAN doesn't rely on weekly athlete spots like the old days.

Craig and Big Mac discuss the excitement surrounding the Knicks' playoff run and debate the best time to use court-side tickets at Madison Square Garden. They also vent about the New York Mets' nine-game losing streak and Kodai Senga's recent struggles on the mound. Additionally, they explore the transition of sports to streaming services like Amazon Prime ahead of an interview with Adam Silver. 01:00 - Knicks Playoff Hype 02:22 - Court-side Ticket Strategy 06:08 - Yankees Rehab Assignments 07:38 - Sports Streaming Issues 13:34 - Mets Losing Streak

Craig Carton and Chris McMonigle discuss the high expectations for the Knicks as they enter the postseason with a healthy roster and a championship-or-bust mentality. They debate Francisco Lindor being demoted in the Mets lineup and preview upcoming interviews with major sports commissioners like Adam Silver and Gary Bettman. 01:00 - Knicks Championship Expectations 05:18 - NBA Playoff Field Analysis 07:26 - National Media Bias Debate 12:56 - Francisco Lindor Lineup Demotion 17:06 - League Commissioner Guest Updates

Craig and Big Mac analyze the New York Yankees' pitching struggles and their inability to contain Mike Trout during a frustrating series. They examine the Mets' eight-game slide and the reported dissatisfaction of Giants star Dexter Lawrence regarding his contract. Finally, they preview an upcoming interview with NBA Commissioner Adam Silver and debate the Yankees' current roster construction. 01:47 - Yankees Pitching Performance Recap 05:35 - Bullpen Concerns and Injuries 10:40 - Small Ball and Game Strategy 17:20 - Fan Fights and Caller Debate 21:50 - Giants' Dexter Lawrence Drama 25:35 - NBA Playoffs and Silver Preview

Craig and Big Mac analyze the New York Yankees' pitching struggles and the bullpen's recent collapse during a frustrating stretch. They debate the team's reliance on late-inning luck and discuss Oswald Peraza's impact against his former club. The conversation also explores the New York Mets' losing streak and rumors surrounding Dexter Lawrence's future with the Giants. 01:10 - Yankees Pitching Shambles 05:33 - Oswald Peraza Performance 11:15 - Boone's Aggressive Send 18:21 - Debating Late Wins 25:07 - Dexter Lawrence Rumors

McMonigle reacts to the Mets' eight-game losing streak and their offensive collapse during the Dodgers sweep. He also addresses the Yankees' roster construction and the brewing contract situation with Giants star Dexter Lawrence. 01:00 - Mets Swept By Dodgers 07:45 - Gerrit Cole Rehab Update 10:40 - Yankees Roster Construction Debate 20:20 - Dexter Lawrence Contract Demands

Craig & Big Mac reacts to viral video of Yankees fans brawling in the stands and debates whether the team has been lucky or clutch in recent wins. The discussion also covers reports that Dexter Lawrence may want out of New York and previews an upcoming interview with NBA Commissioner Adam Silver. 01:00 - Yankees Fan Fights 02:50 - Yankees Lucky Wins Debate 09:32 - Adam Silver Interview Preview 10:22 - Dexter Lawrence Giants Rumors

McMonigle examines the current state of both New York baseball teams as the Mets endure an eight-game losing streak while the Yankees wait for key pitching reinforcements. He discusses the impact of Gerrit Cole's rehab assignment and addresses listener concerns regarding roster construction and offensive depth. They also highlight the emergence of Ben Rice and the potential future role of George Lombard Jr. 01:07 - New York Baseball Update 05:30 - Yankees Challenge Troubles 07:45 - Gerrit Cole Return 11:47 - Catcher Roster Concerns 16:38 - Future Prospect Talk

Craig and Big Mac analyze the New York Yankees' recent struggles, focusing on a bullpen they describe as a "disaster" following a loss to the Los Angeles Angels. They discuss Mike Trout's dominant series and the irony of former prospects finding success against their old team. The conversation also touches on the New York Mets' losing streak. 01:06 - Mike Trout Punishes Yankees 04:55 - Yankees Bullpen Defensive Issues 09:18 - Comparing Yankees And Mets 13:53 - Austin Wells Winning Run

From ‘Go Get ‘Em' (Subscribe Here): After Monday's slugfest and walk off win, the Yankees bats go cold again on Tuesday. C-Mac breaks down the first two games of the 4 game series against the Angels. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Craig Carton and Big Mac vent about the New York Mets' historic offensive slump and Steve Cohen's puzzling "green shoots" tweets. They analyze the leadership of David Stearns and Carlos Mendoza before welcoming comedian Akaash Singh to discuss his upcoming show at Radio City.

Big Mac and Craig slam Steve Cohen for being out of touch with the fan base following the Mets' seventh straight loss. They debate if manager Carlos Mendoza is on the hot seat and analyze the impact of Marcus Semien on the new roster construction. 01:25 - Mets Offensive Struggles 06:44 - Roster Construction Debate 14:09 - Steve Cohen's Tweets 18:34 - Yankee Shill Allegations 23:30 - Bob Klapisch Credit 31:48 - Studio Camera Angles 38:30 - Mendoza Hot Seat Talk 44:46 - Yankee Lineup Reveal

Craig and Big Mac discuss Aaron Judge's request for louder music at Yankee Stadium to mimic the Madison Square Garden atmosphere. They also dive into the controversy surrounding privacy screens at the Mets' Clover Club and Mike Tirico's commencement speech at Syracuse. 01:35 - Grandma's Video Game Record 05:30 - Westchester Restaurant Connections 10:48 - American Gladiators Memories 16:15 - The Enhanced Games 18:35 - Aaron Boone Lineup Critique 24:44 - Mike Tirico Syracuse Controversy 31:05 - Yankee Stadium Noise Levels 40:50 - Craig's Gambling Recovery Anniversary 43:15 - Citi Field Clover Club

They break down the reported impasse between Dexter Lawrence and the New York Giants regarding contract negotiations and potential trade offers. Comedian Akaash Singh joins the conversation to discuss the pressure of his upcoming Radio City Music Hall show and his Dallas sports loyalties. Additionally, they revisit a classic clip of Jose Canseco hanging up on the program and witness Sid Rosenberg's official conversion to a Yankees fan. 01:50 - Dexter Lawrence Trade Rumors 12:51 - Akaash Singh Interview 24:07 - Diana Russini Controversy 29:05 - Comedy Influences And Rogan 37:48 - Radio History And Guests 48:00 - Jose Canseco Clip 55:57 - Sid Rosenberg Conversion

Craig and Big Mac challenge producer Rami to a round of the Wheel of Fun before debating which legends belong on the Mount Rushmore of stand-up comedy. They also analyze the Yankees rotation, focusing on Luis Gil's start and the professional etiquette of the stadium press box. 01:25 - Wheel Of Fun Games 09:15 - Arnold Movie Trivia 17:15 - Yankees And Press Box 22:25 - Stand-Up Comedy Icons 29:20 - Female Comedy Favorites 32:30 - Yankee Stadium Experience

The Latest Edition of Name That Number

Sid Rosenberg is the Latest Met Fan for Yankees

Comedian Akaash Singh Live in Studio

The Giants and Dexter Lawrence are Not Close to a New Deal

Aaron Judge is at Fault for the Annoying Yankee Stadium PA System

C-Mac Takes Issue with Aaron Boone's Lineup Decisions

Jon Heyman Refutes Craig's Doubts on Carlos Mendoza's Job Security

Craig Carton criticizes New York Mets owner Steve Cohen for being out of touch with his fans following a series of listless losses. He argues that Cohen's use of financial terminology like "green shoots" and excuses about weather conditions fail to address the core issues of a struggling roster shaped by David Stearns. 01:00 - Mets Listless Offensive Struggles 02:34 - Cohen's Tone-Deaf Social Media 09:21 - Stearns Roster Vision Debate

Craig and Big Mac analyze the New York Mets' historic scoring drought and the New York Yankees' narrow victory over the Angels. They discuss breaking news regarding Diana Russini's resignation from The Athletic following the Mike Vrabel scandal. Additionally, Nikki Lattarulo provides an inside look at the growing tension within the New York Giants' front office involving Joe Schoen.

Craig and Big Mac break down the contrasting fortunes of New York baseball as the Yankees end their losing streak while the Mets suffer through a twenty-inning scoreless drought. They create a contest to predict when Francisco Lindor will record his first RBI and debate Aaron Boone's lineup decisions regarding Ben Rice. Additionally, a colorful call from a disgruntled Mets fan leads to a discussion about a fan in a polar bear costume who caught Pete Alonso's latest home run. 01:20 - New York Baseball Recap 05:30 - Lindor RBI Predictions 15:15 - Ben Rice Lineup Debate 21:00 - Lowe's Trades Segment 28:30 - Yankees Catching Strategy 36:10 - Mendoza Job Security 41:55 - Paul From Yonkers 47:10 - Pete Alonso's Fan

The discussion covers Diana Russini's resignation from The Athletic following rumors involving Mike Vrabel, analyzing the fallout and the investigation process. They also explore the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame snubs for Mariah Carey and Pink, alongside a critical look at the Yankees' latest lineup changes and the Mets' offensive struggles. 01:20 - Hall of Fame Snubs 04:34 - Oasis and Rock Legends 07:14 - Discovering New Artists 11:53 - Vocalist Mount Rushmore 14:30 - Yankees Infield Concerns 19:04 - Mets Offensive Struggles 22:45 - SNY Broadcast Quality 30:00 - Yankees Lineup Breakdown 35:15 - Diana Russini Resignation 43:30 - Vrabel and Media Ethics

Ryan Glasspiegel joins Big Mac to discuss the fallout of Dianna Russini's resignation from The Athletic following her investigation alongside Mike Vrabel. They analyze the media's reluctance to cover the story and predict where the talented reporter might end up next in her career. Additionally, they react to the New York Yankees' recent win and tease upcoming news regarding the New York Giants. 01:25 - Ryan Glasspiegel Joins Show 05:50 - Media Double Standards Discussed 11:25 - Shopping Scandal Photos 15:20 - Russini's Future In Media 20:20 - Confronting Past Ratings Coverage 26:15 - Rock Hall Fame Debate 33:05 - Criticizing Mike Vrabel 36:30 - Analyzing Yankees Lineup Changes 46:50 - Giants Breaking News Teaser