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Evan & Tiki

Yankees Rain Delay Chaos & Mets Offense Explodes

Evan & Tiki

Audacy

Sports

4.2988 Ratings

🗓️ 6 April 2026

⏱️ 21 minutes

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Summary

A miserable, rain-soaked Sunday at Yankee Stadium turns into a marathon experience for fans who waited hours just to see first pitch. The guys dive into the chaos of a 3.5 hour delay, the decisions fans had to make, and the reality of sitting through brutal weather with little clarity from the team. They also explore how some fans managed to game the situation, the challenges for families stuck at the stadium, and the broader frustration with how these delays are handled. Plus, a look at the Mets’ surprising offensive surge and why early season results might not tell the full story of what this team can become.

Transcript

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0:00.0

I got to start with this. If you're a Yankee fan out there right now, and you spent some of your weekend at Yankee Stadium, specifically Sunday.

0:09.1

Now, Saturday was special in its own right, because Saturday set a major league record. I'm not sure you're aware of this, Tiki.

0:14.0

I will not aware of what. It was the longest game in the history of the pitch clock era.

0:20.8

So the Yankees played like a three-hour, 45-minute nine- inning game, the longest in the pitch

0:29.5

clock era.

0:30.3

And if you hang, if you hung out for that, God bless you.

0:33.4

But yesterday, and I don't even know who to blame Teak, because the Marlins only come in one,

0:38.1

so it's really Rob Manfred's fault.

0:39.5

The Yankees were in a spot in which they had to play a baseball game.

0:42.8

It was raining.

0:43.7

It was nasty.

0:45.1

Cold.

0:45.8

It was just awful.

0:47.2

It was miserable day.

0:48.3

It was miserable.

0:49.4

And the Yankees kept telling you, we're going to play.

0:51.5

And they were right, by the way.

0:52.6

They did play. And they were right, by the way. They did play. They started that game at 5'10. How did you as Yankee fans, and a lot of you guys stayed, I respect you, what the hell did you do for four hours? So do me a favor, Sean. Open up the phone lines right now. If you stayed for that entire Yankee game yesterday, give us a call. I'm curious how you did it. 888808-10 101, but there are a few people I wanted to disqualify. Legend seats fans. Yeah, because that's easy. That's easy. You just go inside and you have a smorgasbord. Yeah. Some sushi, some steaks, a couple salads, dessert.

1:29.7

Then do it again, three hours later.

1:31.1

Exactly.

1:31.6

That's easy for you, for those guys.

1:33.0

That's going to the buffet hungry as John Harbour.

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