Alan Hahn: Replacing Michael Kay on ESPN New York ‘very delicate path’
"It's a very delicate path I'm walking here, because first of all, I'm replacing the station's marquee, in Michael Kay."
"It's a very delicate path I'm walking here, because first of all, I'm replacing the station's marquee, in Michael Kay."
YES has simulcasted an afternoon drive sports radio show since March 2002
"I don't do April Fools stuff."
Kay will do a solo show from 1-3 p.m. ET.
"A little pitchy, dude. A little pitchy."
"To see these young people on social media eviscerating a broadcasting god... You're out of your minds!"
"Why are you rooting for the Mets if you're a Yankee fan? Are you out of your minds? … It doesn't make sense!"
"Then, like scurrying rats back onto a ship, they couldn't like Don enough, so I didn't have to save him anymore after that."
"It kind of just comes across as very dismissive."
"It's a stupid question!"
"Well, I am doing my job, sir."
"This is the greatest phone call this show has ever had."
The series is tied 2-2.
Don La Greca will fill in for Rosen in Games 2, 3 and 4.
"You look like a fool ... don't pretend to be something you're not."
"The color guy has to let the play-by-play call do his call."
"John Sterling was the soundtrack of my summers. John was the big moment."
"What's the plan?"
"That was a man trying to answer a question that's for somebody else."
"Why would he have to do that if he’s Christ? Why?"
"These Giants fans were here before you, and they'll be here after your sorry *** is cut."
"It's ESPN, we could be fired tomorrow."
"I’ve got a bunch of guys where it’s like they’re humping a football instead of actually playing baseball. So I don’t want to hear from you."