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Evan & Tiki

Alex Rodriguez joins the guys live from Fanatics Fest

Evan & Tiki

Audacy

Sports

4.6945 Ratings

🗓️ 20 June 2025

⏱️ 12 minutes

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Summary

A-Rod joins the show to discuss his career, the Yankees and Mets offensive slumps, denying the Knicks an opportunity to interview Chris Finch, and settles the "King of New York" debate.

Transcript

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0:00.0

We are joined by a man who has this number retired at WFAN Studios and eventually at Yankee Stadium.

0:07.0

The great Alex Rodriguez-A-Rot, thank you very much for stopping by.

0:10.4

Way being here.

0:11.1

Hello, everyone.

0:11.7

Hello.

0:12.3

By the way, I just want you to know the guy dressed in orange and blue face paint is responsible for your number being retired at WFN.

0:18.4

He's a huge fan and is going to want to hug you before you leave the saddle.

0:21.9

I appreciate that.

0:23.3

At least you're wearing dark clothing.

0:25.4

Yeah.

0:25.8

Taking two plays where my number is retired.

0:27.7

One is my high school, Westminster Christian, and right here on the fan.

0:31.9

I love it.

0:33.2

There you go.

0:34.3

So what is your opinion on the state of the New York Yankees? They couldn't hit for about a week. Then they bust out yesterday. You know the way we are in New York? We over exaggerate. We get crazy. Do you think the Yankee fans should take a deep breath right now coming off of victory yesterday? Yeah, I think the Yankees are in good shape. I mean, if you think about it, a little bit of a June slump, which is not, is very natural for a long season. The way to look at it is they've been pretty good

0:59.2

for about 15 weeks and down for one. So I'm very bullish on the Yankees. I think Cashman is in a

1:03.8

great position to make a move if they need one, maybe get an extra pitcher or whatnot, but they're in good shape. Alex, what happens when you go through this type of slum?

1:12.3

Because it's happening with both teams here, the Mets and the Yankees.

1:15.1

It was different for a football player because you only played once a week.

1:19.1

But as a baseball player, what do you go through when you're down like this

1:23.0

and everybody's screaming at you?

1:24.8

Yeah, it's good question.

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