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A fierce debate erupts as Shaun Morash goes to bat for Jose Caballero after the infielder complained about being penalized for a pitch clock loophole. Evan Roberts completely unloads on Caballero for whining about a justified penalty, while Tiki Barber argues the umpires severely mishandled the situation by failing to issue a warning first. The disagreement quickly escalates into a heated battle as Evan and Tiki team up to ruthlessly shut down Shaun over his ridiculous defense of the situation.

They debate the legitimacy of a potential shortened 2027 MLB season and the Mets' strategy under David Stearns. The conversation shifts to the Yankees' trade needs, Keith Hernandez's critique of Mets first base defense, and a heated argument regarding Jose Caballero's response to pitch clock violations. 02:00 - MLB 2027 Lockout Predictions 05:55 - Stearns' Mets Strategy 10:22 - Yankees' Zach Neto Trade Talk 15:53 - Keith Hernandez on First Base 22:15 - Joe Benigno Catchphrase Tribute 27:05 - Jets Practice Facility Rumors 30:12 - Jose Caballero Pitch Clock Controversy 45:48 - Trading Gerrit Cole for Bats

Reports indicating that the San Diego Padres could listen to trade offers on closer Mason Miller have opened up a dramatic deadline scenario for New York baseball. Evan Roberts and Tiki Barber break down whether the Yankees or Mets should swallow a toxic contract like Xander Bogaerts or Manny Machado if it means securing Miller's elite arm. Plus, the show breaks down John Harbaugh's leadership style compared to Mike Vrabel's intense approach, while reacting to a hilarious viral tweet from MLB insider Jon Heyman. Earlier, Evan shares a stomach-churning game from his morning bike ride along the West Side Highway that devolves into an absurd debate over Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles lore. To close things out, Tiki Barber and Shaun Morash go head-to-head in a competitive edition of New Team Who Dis to test their knowledge on NFL offseason player moves.

The Yankees' struggling offense has reached the point where Evan Roberts believes Brian Cashman must call up George Lombard Jr. immediately. Evan argues that Jose Caballero and Anthony Volpe have already shown what they are, while Lombard could provide the jolt the lineup desperately needs. Tiki Barber urges caution about throwing a young prospect into a pennant race, and Shaun Morash wonders whether the Yankees are saving Lombard for after the trade deadline. The conversation shifts to a lost Mets season, Keith Hernandez and Gary Cohen sounding increasingly fed up, and even Donald Trump taking a shot at the team. Evan, Tiki and Shaun also debate the excitement surrounding John Harbaugh and the Giants, why his résumé gives his message credibility, and whether universal optimism should make Giants fans nervous.

The Yankees double header lack of offense only further proved they need to call up their prized prospect. Plus we get you set for NFL Training Camp with New Team Who Dis returning.

The Yankees' offense needs an immediate jolt, and Evan Roberts is demanding that Brian Cashman call up George Lombard Jr. now. Evan argues that Jose Caballero and Anthony Volpe have already shown they are not the long-term answer at shortstop, while Lombard's hot bat and major league-ready defense make him the most exciting option available. Tiki Barber agrees with the idea but warns that a rookie could struggle under postseason pressure, while Shaun Morash believes Lombard could also solve the Yankees' problems at third base. They debate whether Volpe should be sent down, whether Lombard is being protected as a trade chip, and why waiting until September could waste the prospect's chance to transform the season.

Reports that San Diego could trade elite closer Mason Miller have opened a massive deadline scenario in New York. Evan Roberts pitches an ambitious blockbuster proposal sending Carlos Rodón, Trent Grisham, and pitching prospect Carlos Lagrange to the Padres to swallow Manny Machado's nightmare contract and secure Miller. Evan and Tiki Barber debate whether Hal Steinbrenner would ever approve taking on that much long-term debt under luxury tax uncertainty, or if Steve Cohen and the Mets make far more sense to swoop in and absorb salary for a top-tier arm.

A caller pitches a wild trade scenario that would send Jacob deGrom to the New York Yankees, but Evan immediately shuts down the delusional idea. Evan outlines exactly why the 38-year-old ace would never waive his full no-trade clause to leave a first-place Texas Rangers team and return to New York. Instead, the guys set their sights on a much more realistic and game-changing deadline target: Tarik Skubal. Evan and Tiki debate whether Brian Cashman should be willing to surrender promising pitching prospects like Will Warren or Ryan Weathers to build a dominant postseason rotation featuring Skubal, Gerrit Cole, and Max Fried. Shaun Morash unveils his updated rankings of the five worst uniforms in the NFL, taking brutal shots at the Jets and declaring the Tennessee Titans' new look the absolute ugliest in football.

Baseball may be headed for a devastating 2027 work stoppage as owners push harder than ever for a salary cap. Evan Roberts predicts an extremely shortened season rather than a full cancellation, creating the possibility that the Yankees or Mets could win a World Series that fans immediately dismiss with an asterisk. Evan and Tiki Barber debate whether New York fans would care about the criticism before turning to the Mets' deadline decisions, Freddy Peralta's future, Juan Soto potentially moving to first base and the organization's mishandling of Brett Baty. They also examine whether the Yankees could realistically land Angels shortstop Zach Neto and why the asking price would be enormous.

The Phillies lost their second straight series following the All Star Break thanks to shoddy baserunning, poor hitting with runners on base and a pitching staff that, at times, left much to be desired. John Stolnis of The Good Phight recaps the final two games of their series against the Dodgers in Philadelphia, and also has the latest Trade Deadline rumors, including the Phils still rumored to be going after superstar starter Tarik Skubal. John previews this weekend's series against the New York Yankees as well.

Dan and Rick discuss the Yankees slumping offense, the return of Max Fried, Rick's eventual colonoscopy, the Giants expectations, & who the Bronx Bombers could get at the trade deadline. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Rick and Dan go over the Yankees trade targets for the MLB Trade Deadline, name some World Series MVPs, & discuss the movie going experience at how compared to the theater. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jerry's update starts with Max Fried throwing five shutout innings in his return from the injured list. Did the MLB make rule changes and not tell anyone about it? The Mets continue to be a disaster. Boomer and Gio say the Mets and Yankees have made us excited for football earlier than usual.

Jerry's update opens with Kendrick Perkins claiming that the Heat “leaking” the LeBron introductory press conference was planned. What's up with Jerry's health issues? Jerry says the moment of the day is himself stumbling on his words.

Boomer and Gio open the hour by shaming the CBS Sports Network team for using a photo of Aubrey Plaza that included a guy who committed suicide. Jerry's update starts with Max Fried throwing five shutout innings in his return from the injured list. Did the MLB make rule changes and not tell anyone about it? The Mets continue to be a disaster. Boomer and Gio say the Mets and Yankees have made us excited for football earlier than usual. Cleveland businesses make their pitch for LeBron to come back. The guys debate what drinks are okay to have on a golf course.

Boomer and Gio open by fixing Gio's makeup before Boomer recaps his SiriusXM appearance with Andrew Bogush. Next, John Harbaugh's speech to the Giants falls flat. Jerry joins to break down his dinner with Al and Eddie, then delivers update highlights on Jose Caballero's pitch clock issue during the Yankees' doubleheader split with the Pirates. Meanwhile, abysmal defense triggers another Mets loss, Boomer and Gio react to Jon Heyman fighting Yankees fans on X, and the guys unpack what the word "cuck" actually means.

Boomer and Gio open with makeup fixes, a SiriusXM recap, Harbaugh's flat Giants speech, Jerry's dinner report, Caballero's pitch clock issue during the Yankees' split, the Mets' abysmal defense, Heyman's X fight, and defining "cuck." Then, they dive into Fire Island, rogue callers slipping past Al, morning vs. afternoon shifts, Anthony Volpe's big moment, golf rivalries, and a Death of a Salesman review. Hour three brings a CBS Sports graphic blunder, Max Fried's return, secret MLB rule changes, early football hype, Cleveland's LeBron pitch, and golf course drink etiquette. Finally, they close with Fire Island weekend plans, Jaxson Dart and Jets outlooks, Kendrick Perkins' LeBron conspiracy, Jerry's health and verbal stumbles, the show's post-Boomer future, LeBron chatter, and whether Juan Soto is irking his teammates.

Jerry's first update focuses on the Jose Caballero pitch clock issue in the midst of the Yankees splitting a doubleheader with the Pirates. Meanwhile, the Mets continue to play awful defense leading to another loss.

Jerry's update starts with Anthony Volpe finally coming through in a big spot. The Mets were being a mess. The guys debate whether or not rivalries in golf are good for the sport.

Chris Rose and Trevor Plouffe discuss the hottest stories in baseball Monday through Friday!   Thanks to our partners at T-Mobile for sponsoring today's episode.   Use our code for 10% off your next set of MLB tickets on SeatGeek *: https://seatgeek.onelink.me/RrnK/BASEBALL2026. Sponsored by SeatGeek. *Restrictions apply. Max $20 discount   This episode is brought to you by Samuel Adams.  https://www.samueladams.com/cheers-to-250     Whether you're just wanting to test an idea out, or you're getting serious about launching your own brand, it's never been easier to get started on https://shopify.com/today.   Shop Back to School at Amazon – and spend less on your kids!  https://www.amazon.com/backtoschool   Shop your favorite gear from the Jomboy Media store. Click here to shop today! https://shop.jomboymedia.com/   00:00 INTRO 03:01 Who is in the wrong here? MLB or the Yankees? 13:06 Red Sox win streak ends at 15 22:47 Diamondbacks trade deadline plans? 31:22 Have the Braves found their new shortstop? 40:32 Caleb Ferguson apologizes 44:27 OUTRO   Follow us on X/Instagram: @ChrisRoseSports   Chris Rose on X/Instagram: @ChrisRose   Trevor Plouffe on X/Instagram @TrevorPlouffe   Follow all of our content on https://jomboymedia.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

In this episode of VSiN PrimeTime, Femi Abebefe and Will Hill share betting strategies for the upcoming football season and provide live updates on MLB games, including the Yankees vs. Pirates. PJ Glasser also joins the show. Get instant access to expert picks, public betting splits data, and pro betting tools when you join VSiN Pro. You can take 17% off an annual subscription when you use promo code: POD26. Click Here to get started. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Joe Maddon and Tom Verducci discuss the Cubs 10th Anniversary of the 2016 World Series Championship. Joe attended a weekend event in Chicago with the team and recalls having some of his players together again. The Red Sox have turned things around in a major way. Plus, MLB and the Blue Jays mourn the passing of Duane Ward. The Book of Joe Podcast is a production of iHeart Radio. #fsrSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Can the Yankees win if Judge doesn't return? What trades do you want to see the Yankees make? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

David Schoenfield joins Buster Olney to discuss the Dodgers beating the Phillies on an unusual double play, the ideal landing spot for Mason Miller, the Tigers' Tarik Skubal decision coming due, why it's officially time for the Blue Jays (and the Astros) to sell, and if Pete Crow-Armstrong is gaining ground on Shohei Ohtani for NL MVP. Then, Hembo stops by to talk about the glut in the American League, the Dodgers looking locked in, a future MVP in the National League, the Red Sox getting power from third, if the White Sox can dream of a World Series, and a player in the NL West who could use a little love. Later, Buster answers your questions during Bleacher Tweets. 0:00 Welcome 2:28 David Schoenfield joins 3:58 Dodgers win on 5-4-6-2 double play 6:22 Mason Miller to the Yankees? Or Mariners? 10:45 Tigers' decision on Tarik Skubal coming soon 16:07 Time for the Blue Jays to sell 20:00 Red Sox dramatic turnaround 22:53 Shohei Ohtani vs. Pete Crow Armstrong for NL MVP 28:52 Hembo joins 29:07 The glut in the American League 33:25 Dodgers are locked in 38:43 Nationals James Wood on the rise 40:43 Red Sox Caleb Durbin turning the corner 43:44 White Sox Colson Montgomery's power 45:20 White Sox dreaming of a World Series 46:36 Rockies Hunter Goodman 49:22 Bleacher Tweets Follow The Baseball Tonight Podcast on… YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLHeL6O-A-ASmSMwbSCFvPKEq1Cslo_lrw Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5FG6xCcd338SgZjZ9urHRI Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/baseball-tonight-with-buster-olney/id137699414 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

David Schoenfield joins Buster Olney to discuss the Dodgers beating the Phillies on an unusual double play, the ideal landing spot for Mason Miller, the Tigers' Tarik Skubal decision coming due, why it's officially time for the Blue Jays (and the Astros) to sell, and if Pete Crow-Armstrong is gaining ground on Shohei Ohtani for NL MVP. Then, Hembo stops by to talk about the glut in the American League, the Dodgers looking locked in, a future MVP in the National League, the Red Sox getting power from third, if the White Sox can dream of a World Series, and a player in the NL West who could use a little love. Later, Buster answers your questions during Bleacher Tweets. 0:00 Welcome 2:28 David Schoenfield joins 3:58 Dodgers win on 5-4-6-2 double play 6:22 Mason Miller to the Yankees? Or Mariners? 10:45 Tigers' decision on Tarik Skubal coming soon 16:07 Time for the Blue Jays to sell 20:00 Red Sox dramatic turnaround 22:53 Shohei Ohtani vs. Pete Crow Armstrong for NL MVP 28:52 Hembo joins 29:07 The glut in the American League 33:25 Dodgers are locked in 38:43 Nationals James Wood on the rise 40:43 Red Sox Caleb Durbin turning the corner 43:44 White Sox Colson Montgomery's power 45:20 White Sox dreaming of a World Series 46:36 Rockies Hunter Goodman 49:22 Bleacher Tweets Follow The Baseball Tonight Podcast on… YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLHeL6O-A-ASmSMwbSCFvPKEq1Cslo_lrw Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5FG6xCcd338SgZjZ9urHRI Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/baseball-tonight-with-buster-olney/id137699414 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In an abbreviated show due to a Yankees day game, we open with John Harbaugh firing up Giants fans with clips surfacing a week away from training Camp. And the Yankees make a surprising double header addition to their rotation

The Yankees can still win the World Series without Aaron Judge, and the idea that they have no chance without their captain gets forcefully rejected. The bigger question is what a championship drought could do to Judge's legacy, especially if he becomes this generation's Don Mattingly: beloved by Yankees fans, but remembered as a superstar who never won it all. Tiki Barber reflects on being grouped with New York greats such as Patrick Ewing, Mattingly and David Wright, while explaining why the Giants' success after his retirement never bothered him. The conversation also tackles the stunning possibility of the Yankees winning a title while Judge remains sidelined, plus strange jerseys spotted at Disney and the challenge of attending both games of a split doubleheader.

What would it mean for Aaron Judge if the Yankees won the World Series without him on the field? Evan Roberts and Tiki Barber debate whether Judge would still be remembered as a champion, how fans might use the title against him, and why history often softens the details of who actually participated in a championship run. The conversation also shifts to Max Fried's unexpected return for a doubleheader and why the Yankees are willing to use him in a limited role. Evan and Tiki examine the logic behind treating a recovering starter like part of a bullpen game, along with the roster decisions that could follow his activation.

Evan Roberts and Tiki Barber launch the Tiki Time Machine by revisiting how WFAN hosts reacted when the Yankees hired Aaron Boone in 2017. Old takes from Jerry Recco, Boomer Esiason, Mike Francesa, Evan, and Joe Benigno reveal plenty of skepticism about handing the job to a manager with no coaching experience. The conversation turns to whether replacing Joe Girardi was ultimately the right decision and why the answer remains complicated nearly a decade later. Evan and Tiki also look back at past WFAN lineups, debate John Harbaugh's playoff record, and prepare for Max Fried's return to the Yankees.

Spencer Jones is called up as the Yankees' 27th man and immediately placed third in the lineup, leaving Evan Roberts with one glaring question: If the Yankees trust him in the heart of an offense that cannot score, why is he still in the minor leagues? Evan argues Jones deserves an extended opportunity and questions why Anthony Volpe continues to hold a roster spot, while Tiki Barber explains the matchup and playing-time complications.

Could the Yankees win a World Series without Aaron Judge, and how would that reshape his legacy? Evan Roberts and Tiki Barber debate whether Judge would still be remembered as a champion, how Yankees fans might react, and why baseball history often blurs the details of who actually contributed to a title run. The conversation also turns to Max Fried's return, the value of using recovering starters in bullpen games, and the Yankees roster decisions surrounding his activation. Plus, the debut of the Tiki Time Machine revisits the reaction to Aaron Boone's hiring and asks whether replacing Joe Girardi was ultimately the right move.

John Harbaugh's first speech to the Giants has Evan Roberts ready to run through a wall and openly jealous that Big Blue finally hired a proven, competent head coach. Tiki Barber explains why Harbaugh's authenticity, experience and commanding presence can restore Giants pride, while Evan compares the franchise-changing arrival to Bill Parcells taking over the Jets. The optimism also creates fear. Can one coach really erase a decade of dysfunction, and how long will Harbaugh keep the benefit of the doubt if the Giants keep losing? Evan and Tiki contrast his résumé with Aaron Glenn's uncertain future, debate Harbaugh's 3:30 a.m. text to Jaxson Dart and explain why coaching could finally end the Giants' embarrassing collapses. Plus, they consider whether the Yankees could make a World Series run without Aaron Judge.

Buster Olney joins the guys to discuss what the latest with the MLB Trade Deadline, what the Yankees could do, & who the next manager of the Mets could be. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dan is in for Dave and he as well as Rick discuss the Yankees trade deadline needs, Buster Olney joins in his weekly segment, & where is Lamar Jackson on the Top NFL Players? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dan is in for Dave and he and Rick get into what the Yankees could do at the trade deadline. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jerry's last update of the day starts with news that Max Fried will return in the Yankees second game today. Zack Thornton had a great performance in last night's Mets win along with great defense from AJ Ewing and a moonshot by Luis Robert Jr. Harbaugh gave his thoughts on the Skattebo backflip and his 24/7 focus on the Giants. News that Patrick Mahomes may come back sooner than thought. Moment of the Day: Swollen testicle reactions.

With WFAN and other Audacy stations heading to SiriusXM in September, Gio breaks down why the deal is a win for all sides, right before intern Joe shares what it was like playing against AJ Ewing and other pro athletes in high school. Jerry steps up for his final update with news on Max Fried's return in game two of today's Yankees doubleheader, followed by the Mets' victory over the Brewers behind Zac Thornton's sharp outing, AJ Ewing's stellar defense, and a moonshot home run from Luis Robert Jr. Meanwhile, John Harbaugh tells Bob Papa and Carl Banks what went through his mind seeing Cam Skattebo's backflip, reiterating that he's focused on his squad 24/7. Plus, reports show Patrick Mahomes could be back on the field sooner than expected. The Moment of the Day revisits Reggie's swollen testicle and how Mike and Dog would react, paving the way for a final segment filled with calls about ruptured testicles to Keith Hernandez's take on the Jose Caballero and Dennis Santana drama.

Episode 447: The Trade Deadline is quickly approaching, and it's time for teams to start making decisions on who is staying and who is going.  Jared, Tyler, and Jay Hay break down the major pieces rumored to be on the move this trade deadline, including Tarik Skubal, Mason Miller, Jeremy Peña, and more. The guys discuss who should buy, who should sell, and what a realistic trade package for a player like Tarik Skubal would look like. The Blue Jays' puzzling season has the crew wondering whether the team that was one out away from the World Series last year should start moving pieces for the future. Meanwhile, the Boston Red Sox are on the verge of tying and breaking their franchise record for wins in a row. Jared and Tyler reflect on the ride and share their feelings heading into a doubleheader. Jared learns about the grittiest player in baseball, and Max Fried's return to the Bronx mound leads the guys to discuss how the Yankees can shore up their roster for another postseason run. Tune in again on Friday for a loaded BID including Family Feud, Blowing This Guy's Horn, and more! 00:00:00 - Gregg Maddux Interview Out Now!  00:06:35 - Tarik Skubal Trade Buzz  00:21:09 - Mason Miller Trade Buzz 00:33:45 - Shea Bangeliers, Jeremy Peña, Reid Detmers? Who Do You Want At The Deadline? 00:43:45 - What Do The Blue Jays Do?  00:49:07 - Ruptured Testicles & Mound Incidents  00:52:10 - Red Sox Going For 15 Straight Wins    01:00:42 - Max Fried Returns   01:06:05 - Award-Winning Nugs  01:11:43 - Final Thoughts  NEW BID MERCH IS HERE: https://www.baseballisdead.com Trade $25 for the chance to earn up to $500: - https://app.kalshi.com/1r91/BID Sign Up For Our Patreon for more Baseball Is Dead Content! https://www.patreon.com/cw/BaseballisDead Sign up for your one-dollar-per-month trial today at shopify.com/DEAD Buy A Ticket For Section 10 Night! September 8th, Fenway Park, Be There. https://redsox.com/section10 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Will the Yankees go all-in at the deadline & acquire Mason Miller? Are the Mets the most disappointing team in New York sports? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jeff Passan joins the show to discuss Mason Miller's market, whether the Yankees are a true player for him, what the Yankees need most at the deadline, & more! Plus, Am I the Nozzle! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Welcome to the season finale of Mind the Game LIVE in New York at Fanatics Fest with LeBron James and special guest co-host Tyrese Haliburton of the Indiana Pacers. Presented by Anthropic, the team behind Claude. Get started at claude.ai/mindthegame In this episode, LeBron talks about the question everyone wants to know, his free agency decision. Will it be Miami, Cleveland, Philadelphia… the Yankees?! Time will tell. The guys also dig into Jalen Brunson and the New York Knicks improbable championship run. They also talk free agency including Giannis to The Heat, Jaylen Brown to the 76ers and more. Finally, LeBron and Tyrese take questions from the fans!Thanks so much for watching Mind the Game this season. We'll be back later this year with Season 4 so be sure to scribe if you haven't. See you next season!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Ben Maller talks about the forecast on Aaron Judge's return to the Yankees, Carlos Beltran complaining about the red flags around Astros cheating investigation, the odds of Beltran landing the Mets manager gig, Maller's Mountain of Money: Chris Cornell Edition, and more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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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.

Evan Roberts and Tiki Barber evaluate the Yankees' potential pursuit of Tarik Skubal and the merits of trading for a starting pitcher versus an offensive threat. They also dive into LeBron James' future and celebrate the announcement of WFAN's new distribution deal with SiriusXM. 01:50 - Tarik Skubal Trade Debate 07:35 - Jazz Chisholm Trade Talk 11:00 - LeBron James Landing Spots 18:20 - The Tiki Time Machine 24:45 - WFAN Joins SiriusXM 32:35 - Harbaugh On Zay Flowers 38:10 - Mets Midseason Management Success 42:50 - Sean's Netflix Receiver Gig

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.