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Gio got a laugh out of C-Mac interviewing Brian Cashman on The Carton Show yesterday. Gio felt good about most of Cashman’s answers except for the one about not acquiring a catcher.

New York Yankees GM Brian Cashman joins Craig Carton and Chris McMonigle on WFAN's Carton Show to explain the Yankees' controversial trade deadline decisions.

Cashman discusses why the Yankees couldn't land Orioles star catcher Adley Rutschman, the challenges of finding bullpen help, and why the organization decided the asking prices were too high. He also gives updates on Aaron Judge and Giancarlo Stanton's injuries, explains the decision to call up George Lombard Jr. and send Anthony Volpe to Triple-A, and responds to criticism that the Yankees lacked urgency at the deadline.

Craig Carton and Chris McMonigle debate whether Brian Cashman completely failed at the deadline or if Yankees fans are overreacting. Did Cashman miss a golden opportunity to add a catcher and bullpen help, or are fans acting like the season is already over?

Shaun Morash blasts Brian Cashman for an “insulting” Yankees trade deadline, arguing that failing to add a major-league catcher or reliever showed zero urgency while the Red Sox and Rays improved. Evan Roberts agrees that leaving the deadline without a catcher was unacceptable, though he still believes the Yankees can contend. Tiki Barber pushes back on the harshest conclusions while questioning where the team’s momentum is headed.

The frustration peaks with George Lombard Jr.’s promotion. Shaun believes the Yankees deliberately waited until after the deadline to call up their top prospect as a way to distract fans from Cashman’s failures, turning an exciting debut into another example of organizational dysfunction.

Could it be that Judge and Stanton are not coming back this season?

Craig and Big Mac react to breaking news of the Mets trading Clay Holmes and Tyrone Taylor to the Chicago Cubs for prospect Jefferson Rojas. They also evaluate the Yankees' urgent need for an impact catcher and the potential timeline for Aaron Judge's return to the lineup.

01:00 - Yankee Catcher Search

03:35 - Judge Return Timeline

07:58 - Mets Roster Discussion

12:36 - Clay Holmes Trade

16:13 - Trade Deadline Stress

Craig Carton and Chris McMonigle react LIVE as the Yankees watch catcher after catcher come off the trade market while division rivals make big moves. Are Brian Cashman and the Yankees running out of options? Is Tyler Stephenson now the last realistic answer behind the plate?

Howards Johnson joins Hoff to take a look back at the 1986 Mets for their 40 year anniversary

Emmanuel Berbari Tells Hoff why the Yankees are still live in the American League and how the Bombers can with the deadline

Trades, trades and more trades. Yanks get Garcia, Jr. Mets hand Peralta to Rays. Dodgers keep dodgering.