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The Michael Kay Show

Hour 2: Poor Yankees Defense

The Michael Kay Show

ESPN

Sports

4.51.7K Ratings

🗓️ 26 June 2026

⏱️ 49 minutes

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Do the Yankees need to focus on defense even when dealing with injuries? Will Anthony Volpe be the Yankees second baseman next season? When will Steve Cohen move on from David Stearns? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:40.9

Welcome back to the show, everybody. So Carlos Mendoza has been let go or as the Mets are putting it into an official statement, they announced a departure of manager Carlos Mendoza. The departure.

0:54.3

Sounds like something nefarious or either a vacation or not.

1:00.2

The Yankees lost to the Red Sox six to three.

1:03.2

So all six runs that the Red Sox scored were unearned.

1:09.7

So Cam Slightly went five innings and his ERA went down despite giving up four runs,

1:15.7

all of them unearned.

1:18.3

And I told you this either the end of last week at the beginning of this week, the margin

1:24.5

of error for this Yankee team is so razor thin because of all of the injuries

1:31.3

that you can't afford to give a team more than 27 outs.

1:37.4

Now, I know the Red Sox didn't bat at the bottom of the ninth inning yesterday,

1:40.9

but you get 27 outs over nine innings, right?

1:44.1

So essentially, the Yankees officially gave them 31 outs.

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