The Carton Show with Craig Carton & Chris McMonigle

Craig and Big Mac weigh in on Lane Johnson's retirement and the long-term financial implications for the Philadelphia Eagles. They also cover the Giants' decision to pass on Odell Beckham Jr. and a fiery debate over Aaron Boone’s leadership of the Yankees.

(00:01:00) Giants and Eagles Roster News

(00:05:24) Thibodeau and Boone Debates

(00:12:13) Yankee Stadium Game Banter

Craig Carton and C-Mac analyze the New York Yankees' current slump, debating whether the team's "tight" play stems from coaching or individual performance. They specifically address Jazz Chisholm's recent errors and speculate on Aaron Boone's job security heading into a potential lockout season.

(00:01:00) Peanuts and Squeeze Trivia

(00:02:24) Yankees Run Production Concerns

(00:05:12) Yankees Hitting Strategy

(00:08:12) Boone and Chisholm Future

Craig Carton and Chris McMonigle share Suzyn Waldman's reporting that confirms peanuts have returned to Yankee Stadium. They debate whether Jazz Chisholm Jr. or Anthony Volpe should start in the lineup before discussing Max Fried's decision to pitch during his girlfriend's pregnancy. The conversation concludes with a heated debate regarding the necessity of paternity leave for professional athletes.

(00:01:00) Yankee Stadium Peanut Update

(00:03:11) Yankee Lineup Tweak Discussion

(00:04:44) Chisholm Vs Volpe Debate

(00:13:58) Max Fried Paternity Situation

(00:18:21) Paternity Leave Debate

Carton and Big Mac discuss a surprising shortage at Yankee Stadium where the venue has reportedly run out of peanuts during the postseason. They also dive into a debate regarding the Yankees' lineup, comparing the offensive potential of Jazz Chisholm Jr. and Anthony Volpe while clarifying MLB paternity leave rules.

(00:01:00) Stadium Peanut Shortage

(00:06:02) MLB Paternity Leave Rules

(00:09:47) Chisholm Vs Volpe Debate

Big Mac and Mike evaluate the Yankees' infield defensive options on the Card Show, weighing Jazz Chisholm Jr.'s power against defensive reliability. They also investigate a caller's suggestion to use MLB paternity list rules involving Max Fried as a loophole to add Aaron Judge to the active roster.

(00:01:00) Yankees Infield Dilemma

(00:07:28) Aaron Judge Loophole

(00:13:09) Postseason Roster Strategy

Chris McMonigle is LIVID after that despicable showing from the Yankees in a crucial game two. He sounds off on the disastrous fielding miscues in the first and fifth inning, from Jazz Chisholm at second base to Ryan McMahon at third. Plus, the offense outside of Ben Rice remains nonexistent through two games in Tampa. Is the series over? C-Mac reveals his thoughts on the series moving forward, and what it would mean big picture if the Yankees cannot complete a miracle comeback.

EPISODE HIGHLIGHTS

1:30 - Breaking down Ryan McMahon's tone-setting misplay on the very first play of the game.

2:24 - Evaluating Cam Schlittler's struggles on the mound, finishing with only two strikeouts amidst terrible defensive support.

11:47 - Jazz Chisholm's costly throwing error and questionable decision-making in the infield.

16:26 - The Yankees' offensive woes, with Ben Rice providing the team's only runs via two solo home runs.

23:51 - The backbreaking throwing error by Lombard that allowed two extra runs to score.

31:20 - Defending manager Aaron Boone and placing the blame squarely on the players for failing to make routine defensive plays.

39:19 - Addressing the lineup's collective 0-for-38 slump, excluding Wells, Rice, and Bellinger.

41:50 - Looking ahead to Game 3 at Yankee Stadium. Max Fried takes the mound against Nick Martinez in a desperate bid to keep the season alive.

Craig Carton and Chris Mac analyze the New York Yankees' defensive collapse and lack of offense following a devastating loss to the Tampa Bay Rays. They evaluate Aaron Boone's job security while looking ahead to Max Fried's high-stakes start in Game 3.

(00:01:50) Yankees Defensive Debacle Breakdown

(00:05:43) Critical Errors By Jazz Chisholm

(00:10:42) Evaluating Aaron Boone's Management

(00:15:15) Yankees Series Comeback Odds

(00:18:29) Lane Johnson Announces NFL Retirement

(00:21:43) Yankees Offense Missing Approach

(00:25:50) Historical Yankees World Series Comparisons

(00:33:56) Nancy Reads Her 1960 Diary

Craig Carton and Big Mac analyze the New York Yankees' defensive "abomination" against the Tampa Bay Rays that has them on the brink of elimination. They critique Aaron Boone’s managing style and the team's inability to execute fundamental plays under pressure. The discussion includes audio from Boone regarding his lineup decisions and a look ahead to Game 3.

(00:01:20) Yankees Loss Analysis

(00:05:15) Defensive Disaster Breakdown

(00:09:08) Offensive Struggles Discussed

(00:14:45) One Word Descriptions

(00:18:48) Spencer Jones Incident

(00:22:05) Boone Lineup Decision Talk

Craig and Big Mac tear into the Yankees' fundamental failures and defensive errors following a demoralizing postseason loss. They analyze the franchise's long-standing offensive disappearances in October and debate whether Aaron Boone’s tenure should continue.

(00:01:20) Yankees Defensive Meltdown

(00:04:53) Analyzing Fundamental Failures

(00:09:12) Postseason Offensive History

(00:13:45) Ranking The Failure

(00:18:30) Comparing Team Defenses

(00:21:46) Handing Out Gas Faces

(00:27:32) Boone Performance Review

(00:33:45) Yankees Managerial Future