Podcast appearances and mentions of Giancarlo Stanton

Cody Bellinger's grade two hamstring injury could keep him out until September, creating another brutal setback for a Yankees lineup already missing Aaron Judge and Giancarlo Stanton. Evan Roberts, Tiki Barber and Shaun Morash debate how aggressively Brian Cashman must respond, why outfield help is now the deadline priority and whether realistic additions like Tyrone Taylor, Tyler Stephenson or George Springer could keep the Yankees in the AL East race. The pressure also shifts to the organization's young talent. Shaun argues George Lombard Jr. should be promoted immediately, while Anthony Volpe's dropped pop-up sparks a clash over whether one disastrous mistake erased an otherwise strong game. Plus, the crew pitches professional mini golf as television's next great attraction and brings back Posted and Toasted.

Cody Bellinger lands on the IL for 4–6 weeks alongside Aaron Judge and Giancarlo Stanton, prompting Gio to back Aaron Boone for Manager of the Year. Jerry kicks off his first update with sounds from the Yankees beating the White Sox, before moving to the Mets' victory over the Braves led by Francisco Lindor's two homers and six RBIs. Plus, hear postgame thoughts from Zac Thornton on his pitching and Juan Soto on his injury, relive play-by-play of the grounds crew chasing a loose squirrel in Detroit, and stick around for the final segment as Gio wonders how we ever killed time before smartphones.

Cody Bellinger is on the IL, joining Aaron Judge and Giancarlo Stanton -- he will be out 4-6 weeks. Gio thinks Aaron Boone should be a favorite for manager of the year.

The Yankees won two of three against Philadelphia, but Evan Roberts and Tiki Barber cannot ignore the brutal reality of an offense decimated by injuries to Aaron Judge, Giancarlo Stanton and now Cody Bellinger. Evan calls Sunday's group one of the most pathetic Yankees lineups he has ever seen, while Tiki warns that the organization cannot waste an elite pitching staff simply because it cannot score. Plus, Jose Caballero gets robbed by an umpire, and Reggie Jackson's mysterious social media activity sparks an unforgettable investigation.

The Yankees won two of three against Philadelphia, but Evan Roberts and Tiki Barber are alarmed by an offense that has become nearly unrecognizable. With Aaron Judge, Giancarlo Stanton and Cody Bellinger sidelined, Evan calls the current lineup one of the worst the franchise has fielded in decades and argues that elite pitching is the only thing keeping the season afloat. The weakness of the American League only increases the pressure on Brian Cashman to be aggressive before the trade deadline. Evan and Tiki debate which bats the Yankees need, whether Spencer Jones and George Lombard Jr. should be part of the solution and why multiple moves may be necessary. Plus, they defend Jose Caballero after an umpire ruled that he intentionally dropped a line drive.

Aaron Judge's brief “I got nothing for you” injury update leaves Evan Roberts and Tiki Barber wondering whether the Yankees truly have no timetable or are hiding bad news before the trade deadline. With Judge, Giancarlo Stanton and Cody Bellinger unavailable, the pressure on Brian Cashman to transform the offense has reached a breaking point. Evan and Tiki argue that the mediocre American League should push the Yankees to be more aggressive, not less. They compare the situation to the 2015 Mets, debate whether one blockbuster bat or several smaller upgrades could change everything and predict Cashman will make multiple major league trades.

LeBron James is headed to Philadelphia, and the Knicks-Sixers rivalry just became the hottest fight in the Eastern Conference. Evan Roberts and Shaun Morash explain why LeBron, Jaylen Brown, Joel Embiid and Tyrese Maxey make the Sixers a legitimate threat, even though the defending champion Knicks remain the favorites. Evan argues that LeBron chose the highest-risk destination possible, putting himself in position to become either a Philadelphia hero or the face of another crushing Sixers failure. The Celtics take heavy blame for helping create Philadelphia's new powerhouse, the crew revisits its wildly inaccurate LeBron predictions, and Knicks fans are challenged to invade Citizens Bank Park in team gear. Plus, Evan and Shaun celebrate three years of Evan & Tiki by revisiting the show's first moments, Shaun's Giancarlo Stanton controversy and the surprisingly forgettable debut of Cinco de Five-o.

The three-year anniversary of Evan & Tiki sends Evan Roberts and Shaun Morash back to the show's very first broadcast, and the old audio does not let Shaun off easy. Evan revisits his opening shot at Tiki Barber, the Yankees topic that launched the show and Shaun's infamous defense of booing Giancarlo Stanton. The biggest surprise comes from the debut of Cinco de Five, when Shaun's supposedly major new feature began with a forgettable list about going to the movies. Alex also ranks Christopher Nolan's best films, while the crew debates how the segment has evolved over three years and teases the long-awaited return of Bad Tiki.

Dan is in for Dave and the guys discuss whether Jose Caballero is being singled out by Major League Baseball, when Giancarlo Stanton will be back this season, & what the Pirates were thinking at the end of last night. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jazz Chisholm's latest power surge has Evan Roberts, Tiki Barber and Shaun Morash convinced the Yankees cannot afford to move him before the trade deadline. His inconsistency remains maddening, but his production in high-leverage moments gives the lineup an October weapon it desperately needs. The debate turns to Luis Arraez, where he would play, and whether the Yankees should sacrifice defense by moving Jazz around the diamond. Uncertainty surrounding Aaron Judge and Giancarlo Stanton makes the deadline even more complicated, while Jose Caballero continues to strengthen his case for more playing time over Anthony Volpe. Plus, Freddy Peralta's brutal return to Milwaukee leads to harsh criticism of David Stearns, and Evan delivers an early NFC East prediction that the Dallas Cowboys will win the division.

Jazz Chisholm's explosive night against the Pirates proves why the Yankees cannot afford to trade him before the deadline. Evan Roberts, Tiki Barber and Shaun Morash acknowledge Jazz's frustrating inconsistency, but his power, energy and production in high-leverage moments make him essential to any potential October run. The pursuit of Luis Arraez creates a major lineup dilemma, potentially forcing Jazz back to third base or the outfield after years of complaints about playing Yankees out of position. With Aaron Judge and Giancarlo Stanton facing uncertain returns, the Yankees may need to ignore defensive comfort and build the strongest possible offense. After months of low-scoring baseball, the eight-run outburst felt like a much-needed night at an open bar.

Freddy Peralta's miserable return to Milwaukee leaves Evan Roberts, Tiki Barber and Shaun Morash stunned by his postgame admission that he does not know what is wrong. After another rough outing, the hosts argue that David Stearns cannot be protected by the idea that nobody could have predicted the deal failing. He gets credit when moves work, and he deserves the blame when they become disasters. The conversation also shifts to the Cowboys, where Evan makes an early declaration that Dallas will win the NFC East if its rebuilt defense can become merely respectable. Plus, the return of the offseason game “New Team, Who Dis” produces an immediate miss, and Aaron Boone's vague update on Giancarlo Stanton creates even more uncertainty for the Yankees.

Eric Sondheimer has covered prep sports in L.A. for 50 years and he's truly seen it all. From John Elway to Paul Pierce; from Allyson Felix to Giancarlo Stanton, Eric was there with his recorder and notepad. We discuss how high school sports have evolved over his half century at the Daily News and L.A. Times, the greatest athletes he's seen, and some of his most indelible memories from the fertile hotbed of Los Angeles - which continues to produce more pro athletes than any region on the planet.

Craig Carton and Willie Colon break down a packed Monday on The Carton Show! Craig sounds off on Giants rookie Cam Skattebo after his viral backflip at Fanatics Fest nearly ended in disaster. Is the young star being reckless before playing a single NFL game? The guys also debate whether Yankees fans are overreacting after losing 2-of-3 to the Dodgers. Despite the series loss, did New York prove it can hang with baseball's best even without Aaron Judge, Giancarlo Stanton, and Max Fried?

David Stearns winning a World Series with the Mets before Brian Cashman captures another with the Yankees sounds outrageous, but Shaun Morash lays out why it could happen. Shaun Morash is in for Evan Roberts alongside Tiki Barber, who immediately pushes back on the prediction and questions whether Stearns will spend aggressively enough or find the right players. Shaun points to Cashman's uncertain timeline, Aaron Judge's closing championship window and Steve Cohen's financial power as reasons the balance of New York baseball could shift. Shaun and Tiki also examine Jaxson Dart's reckless playing style, Jameis Winston's value as a short-term backup, Malachi Fields' massive catch radius and the Giants' rebuilt defense. Plus, they debate soccer's stoppage-time drama, react to LeBron James avoiding questions about his future, review Netflix's The Hawk and confront whether Giancarlo Stanton's postseason heroics can outweigh years of unavailability if the Yankees never win a championship.

We debate who can challenge the Dodgers—perhaps the Phillies, despite their terrible start and fired manager?—and whether Pete Crow-Armstrong has an NL MVP shot. Next, Gio envies Giancarlo Stanton's wealthy offseason lifestyle, Jerry argues Francisco Lindor to the Yankees makes perfect sense, and C-Lo delivers updates on Jalen Brunson winning three ESPYs from Tracy Morgan. Finally, we hear about Jerry's distaste for the Savannah Bananas' opening song, Paul Skenes' three greatest Americans, a Shaun Morash In-N-Out review, and Mike Francesa telling a cardiologist about his stent and claiming he got the first-ever CT scan.

Gio said it must be great to be Giancarlo Stanton as his whole life is the off season, he's great looking and he has a ton of cash. Also, Jerry would like to see Francisco Lindor to the Yankees.

Jaxson Dart is giving Giants fans something they have not had in years: real excitement at quarterback. Shaun Morash is in for Evan Roberts alongside Tiki Barber as they react to John Harbaugh's plan to build a physical, versatile offense around Dart's full skill set. The Giants will not handcuff their young quarterback, but Tiki warns that Dart must learn when to avoid contact before his aggressive running style becomes a serious problem. The conversation also turns to Giancarlo Stanton's uncertain path to 500 home runs and the Hall of Fame. Injuries, age and his complicated Yankees legacy leave Shaun and Tiki wondering whether Stanton will reach the milestone in New York at all. Plus, the Mets' pitching philosophy comes under fire as their lack of dependable starters continues to expose a roster built without enough protection at the top of the rotation.

Jaxson Dart gives Giants fans a real reason for excitement, but the pressure is officially rising. Shaun Morash and Tiki Barber examine John Harbaugh's plan to build a powerful, versatile offense around Dart without taking away the running ability that makes him dangerous. Tiki explains why Dart must become smarter about avoiding hits, while both agree he should finish the season as at least a top-16 NFL quarterback. The conversation also turns to Giancarlo Stanton's complicated Yankees legacy and whether injuries could keep him from 500 home runs and the Hall of Fame. Plus, the Mets' failed pitching strategy comes under fire, Spain's World Cup run sparks debate, and the standard Dart must reach to enter the NFL's top-10 quarterback conversation becomes clear.

Big Mac and the group evaluate Giancarlo Stanton's career trajectory and whether persistent injuries will prevent the slugger from reaching the Hall of Fame. They also reminisce about legendary athletes who wore the number 44 and promote a charity podcast event featuring Lil Wayne. 01:00 - Lil Wayne Podcast Event 02:33 - Celebrating Pete's Birthday 03:53 - Famous Number 44 Athletes 08:22 - Giancarlo Stanton's Yankees Future 11:27 - Stanton's Hall of Fame Case

Craig and Big Mac debate whether Giancarlo Stanton is a lock for the Hall of Fame despite his recurring injury history with the Yankees. They also discuss the hype surrounding Jackson Dart as a potential savior for the Giants and rank the elite tier of NFL quarterbacks. 02:00 - Live Charity Podcast Announcement 10:19 - Giancarlo Stanton Hall of Fame 16:30 - Giants and Jackson Dart 29:55 - Ranking Elite NFL Quarterbacks 33:01 - Home Run Derby Recap 40:16 - Lamar Jackson Passing Debate 50:15 - Best Cheesesteaks and Food

Brian Cashman gave a discouraging update on Aaron Judge and Giancarlo Stanton, leading Chris McMonigle to wonder if Stanton will return at all this season. Plus, Evan Roberts wonders if it is far to worry that Judge won't be back this season either. Evan also says the Yankees need to trade for Tarik Skubal, while C-Mac declares that the Yanks need to cut ties with Anthony Volpe.

Brian Cashman gave a discouraging update on Aaron Judge and Giancarlo Stanton, leading Chris McMonigle to wonder if Stanton will return at all this season. Plus, Evan Roberts wonders if it is far to worry that Judge won't be back this season either. Evan also says the Yankees need to trade for Tarik Skubal, while C-Mac declares that the Yanks need to cut ties with Anthony Volpe.

Brian Cashman gave a discouraging update on Aaron Judge and Giancarlo Stanton, leading Chris McMonigle to wonder if Stanton will return at all this season. Plus, Evan Roberts wonders if it is far to worry that Judge won't be back this season either. Evan also says the Yankees need to trade for Tarik Skubal, while C-Mac declares that the Yanks need to cut ties with Anthony Volpe.

Al could probably beat up Giancarlo Stanton and Mark Vientos

The Yankees finally broke out offensively, but the uncertainty surrounding Aaron Judge and Giancarlo Stanton has created a much bigger concern. Evan Roberts and Tiki Barber debate whether Judge can return as the same dominant player and what his absence means for the Yankees' chances in the American League East. They also examine how the Yankees should approach the trade deadline, why replacing Judge will require more than one move, and whether the current roster can produce enough offense to stay afloat. Plus, they react to Judge mocking Drew Rasmussen, Ryan McMahon's game changing at bat, and the argument that money alone cannot guarantee success in baseball.

A caller challenges the idea that Giancarlo Stanton is merely a luxury for the Yankees, arguing that his power and leadership become even more valuable when Aaron Judge is unavailable. That conversation quickly expands into a larger debate about whether wealthy teams should be expected to win simply because they can spend more. Evan Roberts and Tiki Barber examine what the Mets struggles reveal about roster building, why Brian Cashman may deserve more credit, and how high expectations shape the way Yankees fans judge success. They also settle their disagreement over the Yankees turning point and revisit the Ryan McMahon at bat that helped break open the offense.

Aaron Judge's uncertain recovery has changed the outlook for the Yankees. Evan Roberts and Tiki Barber examine why Brian Cashman's latest comments are so concerning, whether Judge can return as the same dominant hitter, and how Giancarlo Stanton's injury adds even more pressure to a struggling offense. They debate how the Yankees should approach the trade deadline when no single player can replace Judge's production. The conversation also explores which current hitters must improve, how Judge could still provide lineup protection if he returns at less than full strength, and why Ryan McMahon's long at bat may have sparked a much needed offensive breakout.

The Yankees managed to split the series with Tampa Bay but did so winning a game most wouldn't expect them to. Is it enough to get them out of their funk and back to playing winning baseball?Also, injury updates on Aaron Judge and Giancarlo Stanton.

Jerry and Gordon Damer fill in for Boomer & Gio today, starting with the Yankees beating the Rays and Brian Cashman addressing the team's funk alongside injury updates on Aaron Judge and Giancarlo Stanton. Next, the Mets secure their first series win since mid-June. C-Lo takes over updates, featuring Ben Rice's two home runs and Cashman on the offensive struggles, followed by Howie Rose calling Tyrone Taylor's homer in a win over the Royals where Sean Manaea pitched a rare 7 innings. Finally, we dive into potential players the Mets could trade and what the Yankees will do at the deadline if Judge isn't back soon.

Jerry & Gordon are in for Boomer & Gio and start the show talking about the Yanks win and Brian Cashman's presser the status of Aaron Judge and Giancarlo Stanton.

The Yankees managed to split the series with Tampa Bay but did so winning a game most wouldn't expect them to. Is it enough to get them out of their funk and back to playing winning baseball?Also, injury updates on Aaron Judge and Giancarlo Stanton.

Chris McMonagle analyzes the impact of injuries to Aaron Judge and Giancarlo Stanton, suggesting the Yankees make a massive move for a middle-of-the-order bat like Rafael Devers. They also debate which Mets players are truly untouchable in a 'Would You, Wouldn't You' trade segment while sharing rules for summer driving etiquette. 01:50 - Yankees Injury Crisis 13:40 - Rafael Devers Trade Proposal 21:45 - Movie Trilogy Debates 32:40 - Red Sox Travel Chaos 48:10 - Extending Mets Top Prospects 01:06:30 - Mets Trade Untouchables Game 01:21:05 - Spinning The Wheel Game 01:37:15 - Road Etiquette And Rant

Chris McMonigle analyzes the New York Yankees' shortstop situation, asserting that Jose Caballero is currently the team's best option over Anthony Volpe. He proposes a significant trade for Rafael Devers to bolster the lineup and replace Giancarlo Stanton's production. They also delve into the New York Giants' offseason concerns and debate which New York Mets players should be moved in a Would You, Wouldn't You? segment. 01:20 - Mets Face Delayed Red Sox 05:50 - Caballero Over Volpe At Shortstop 10:51 - Nabors Injury Impacts Giants Season 16:07 - Jaxson Dart Franchise Potential 21:18 - Proposal To Trade For Devers 27:04 - Scouting Trade Deadline Targets 34:13 - Extending Clarke Schmidt And Rice 43:21 - Would You Wouldn't You Mets 48:55 - Evaluating Mets Trade Candidates

The Yankees salvaged a series split in Tampa thanks to the bats finally coming alive, scoring more than five runs in a game for the first time in their last 20 games. Chris McMonigle reacts to the offensive breakout, from Ben Rice continuing his strong series to the huge third inning against Drew Rasmussen. Can this kind of game carry over and carry the Yanks out of their swoon, and did they keep their AL East chances alive by taking two of four games? C-Mac dives into all the relevant topics heading into the team's final series before the All-Star break! Plus, reaction to Brian Cashman speaking to the media and revealing the discouraging Aaron Judge and Giancarlo Stanton updates, what he thinks of the latest summer swoon, and how he still believes in Aaron Boone. Chris wonders, given the outlook for Stanton, should the Yanks look into trading for Rafael Devers to be their DH??

Should the Yankees make a blockbuster move for Rafael Devers? Chris McMonigle makes the case that Devers is the perfect bat to replace Giancarlo Stanton's production and help the Yankees make a World Series run. But not everyone agrees, as callers question Devers' clubhouse reputation and whether he'd fit in New York.

Big Mac explores the alarming nature of Giancarlo Stanton's latest injury setback and argues why it presents a bigger challenge for the Yankees than Aaron Judge's recovery. He proposes aggressive trade targets to stabilize the middle of the order while also highlighting the Mets' fortunate situation against a travel-weary Red Sox squad. The discussion takes a nostalgic turn as he and the crew debate the merits of various iconic movie trilogies. 01:20 - Yankees Win and Judge Injury 08:10 - Stanton Versus Judge Injury Concerns 13:45 - Potential Trades to Fix Lineup 18:45 - Mets Catch Break Against Sox 21:45 - Ranking Great Movie Trilogies 32:15 - Red Sox Stranded in Chicago 37:30 - Fan Speculation on Judge Return 42:40 - Analyzing Yankees Defensive Struggles 49:30 - Navigating New York Death Spiral

With Aaron Judge sidelined, Chris McMonigle says the Yankees can't afford to think small at the trade deadline. While Judge's injury is impossible to replace, Chris argues the bigger long-term concern is Giancarlo Stanton's latest setback—and makes the case for Brian Cashman to swing BIG for Rafael Devers. Plus, Chris breaks down why the Yankees' win over the Rays was so important, why the AL is still there for the taking, and why standing pat at the deadline would be a massive mistake.

The Yankees salvaged a series split in Tampa thanks to the bats finally coming alive, scoring more than five runs in a game for the first time in their last 20 games. Chris McMonigle reacts to the offensive breakout, from Ben Rice continuing his strong series to the huge third inning against Drew Rasmussen. Can this kind of game carry over and carry the Yanks out of their swoon, and did they keep their AL East chances alive by taking two of four games? C-Mac dives into all the relevant topics heading into the team's final series before the All-Star break! Plus, reaction to Brian Cashman speaking to the media and revealing the discouraging Aaron Judge and Giancarlo Stanton updates, what he thinks of the latest summer swoon, and how he still believes in Aaron Boone. Chris wonders, given the outlook for Stanton, should the Yanks look into trading for Rafael Devers to be their DH??

Mac revisits a nostalgic 2008 radio segment featuring Johan Santana's shutout performance before engaging in a heated debate with callers about the Yankees. He argues that Anthony Volpe should be benched in favor of Jose Caballero due to prolonged offensive struggles. The discussion also critiques Brian Cashman's roster construction, specifically comparing the Giancarlo Stanton trade to missed opportunities with Christian Yelich and Bryce Harper. 01:00 - Reliving Santana's 2008 Gem 07:07 - Case for Benching Volpe 12:22 - Cashman and Boone Accountability 17:28 - Evaluating the Stanton Trade

Chris McMonigle analyzes the New York Yankees' series split with the Tampa Bay Rays, focusing on Ben Rice's standout performance and a resilient bullpen effort. He discusses concerning injury updates for Aaron Judge and Giancarlo Stanton while addressing fan concerns regarding the lineup's consistency and coaching. They also cover the New York Mets' series victory over the Kansas City Royals and a significant injury to Mark Vientos. 01:53 - Yankees Salvage Rays Split 05:09 - Third Inning Rally Analysis 09:54 - Ben Rice Power Surge 15:04 - Mets Series Win Recap 25:53 - Cashman On Judge Injury 38:10 - Yankee Accountability Debate 45:40 - Evaluating Brian Cashman's Tenure

Chris McMonigle and Pete Hoffman react to Brian Cashman's discouraging updates on Aaron Judge and Giancarlo Stanton's health. They explore the Yankees' recent struggles and discuss why acquiring Rafael Devers could provide the necessary offensive boost. 01:00 - Bonnie Tyler Reminiscence 04:55 - Mets Care or Not Care 09:54 - Cashman Backs Aaron Boone 13:25 - Judge and Stanton Injury Updates 21:55 - Rafael Devers Trade Ideas

Chris McMonigle reacts to Brian Cashman's grim updates regarding the recovery timelines for Aaron Judge and Giancarlo Stanton. He debates the Yankees' recent 'death spiral' without their superstars, considers a potential trade for Rafael Devers, and revisits his radio roots with a nostalgic piece for Steve Somers. 01:20 - Remembering Bonnie Tyler 05:02 - Mets Care Or Not Care 08:35 - Cashman Backs Aaron Boone 12:20 - Judge And Stanton Updates 19:00 - Yankees In Death Spiral 23:01 - Trading For Rafael Devers 28:40 - 2008 Mets Nostalgia Trip 32:30 - Anthony Volpe Roster Debate 37:40 - Firing Cashman And Boone

Chris "Big Mac" McMonigle breaks down the New York Yankees' 10-4 victory over the Tampa Bay Rays to salvage a crucial series split. He highlights Ryan McMahon's twelve-pitch at-bat as a season-defining moment and discusses Ben Rice's power performance while addressing injury updates for Aaron Judge and Giancarlo Stanton. 01:20 - Yankees Salvage Rays Series Split 04:42 - Ryan McMahon's Turning Point At-Bat 10:34 - Ben Rice and Offensive Outburst 13:40 - Bullpen Usage and Washington Series 17:02 - Caller Debate: Championship Expectations 21:34 - Trusting the Yankee Bullpen Arms 25:08 - Phil's Positive Outlook on Yankees 30:38 - Brian Cashman Injury Updates 38:04 - Striking Out and Analytics Talk 43:28 - Anthony Volpe vs Jose Caballero

Evan Roberts and Tiki Barber debate the Yankees' true rivals, from the Dodgers to the Rays, while questioning the culture of Florida baseball. They take calls on the Mets' defensive woes, the logic of out-of-market NFL fandom, and Mitchell Robinson's departure from the Knicks. Finally, Evan dives into Yankee history and the hypothetical trade scenarios involving Giancarlo Stanton and Bryce Harper. 01:50 - Yankees Rivalries Evolution 05:21 - Mets Front Office Criticism 08:44 - Psychology Of Sports Fandom 12:07 - Yankees Roster Deployment Strategy 18:15 - Wembanyama And Knicks Analysis 22:42 - Tiki Barber Projects Discussion 27:43 - Home Run Derby Interest 30:51 - New York Baseball Debates

Evan Roberts and Tiki Barber turn their attention to a Yankees team that suddenly looks vulnerable in all the wrong places. What was once the club's biggest strength, the starting rotation, now feels shaky with Carlos Rodon hurt, Gerrit Cole still working back, Max Fried not fully settled, and depth arms being exposed. The guys debate whether the Yankees should have been more aggressive in pursuing a frontline starter, why the offense looks lost without Aaron Judge, and how Giancarlo Stanton's absence adds to the leadership void. They also dig into Aaron Boone's growing heat, his public defense of struggling players, and why a crucial Rays series could push the Yankees panic meter even higher.

The Yankees take center stage as Evan and Tiki break down a team suddenly leaking from every direction. With Aaron Judge and Giancarlo Stanton out, Carlos Rodon injured, the rotation looking vulnerable, and Aaron Boone facing growing criticism, the guys debate how much panic is fair and why the upcoming Rays series could shape the American League East race.

Evan Roberts and Tiki Barber dive into the growing frustration around the Yankees, Aaron Boone's future, and whether his legacy in the Bronx will be defined more by regular season success or postseason disappointment. The conversation centers on sloppy defense, June swoons, lineup concerns, and the feeling that the Yankees may eventually need a very different voice in the dugout. They also debate the controversial red card decision involving Flo Balogun, VAR procedure, and why soccer's lack of transparency can drive American sports fans crazy. Plus, callers weigh in on World Cup officiating, stoppage time confusion, Giancarlo Stanton's absence, Anthony Volpe's struggles, Jazz Chisholm's disappointing season, and whether the Yankees are missing urgency as much as production.

The Yankees continue to struggle and lose ground on the AL East lead. How can the Yankees fix their offense without Aaron Judge & Giancarlo Stanton in the lineup? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Yankees are stumbling through another June swoon, and Shaun Morash and Tiki Barber are asking whether this is just a rough patch or a sign of a much bigger problem. With the offense disappearing, mistakes piling up, and Tampa Bay moving back in front, the pressure around the Yankees is starting to feel impossible to ignore. Shaun and Tiki dig into the injuries, fatigue, poor fundamentals, and leadership questions surrounding Aaron Boone as the same concerns keep resurfacing year after year. The conversation turns to whether Boone's messaging is enough, why Giancarlo Stanton's presence feels missed, and what another season without a championship could mean for the Yankees manager.