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New York Yankees broadcaster Dave Sims reflects on his journey as one of the few Black play-by-play voices in MLB history.

Dave Sims on being one of MLB’s few Black broadcasters: ‘That’s a short list’

“I don’t put on a coonskin cap or anything like that, carrying a long rifle.”

By Sam Neumann OnJul 9, 2025 0
Why is Cal Raleigh the "Big Dumper?" YES provided a detailed explanation, complete with visual aids for anyone who was still unclear. Photo Credit: YES Network.

YES Network went to great detail explaining Cal Raleigh’s ‘Big Dumper’ nickname

"I don't know if we need that, guys. Goodness."

By Michael Dixon OnJul 8, 2025 0
The Michael Kay Show

Michael Kay blames tendency to find media scuffles on the ‘street’ in him: ‘I’m damaged’

"I always find myself in these situations and I’m damaged. I wish I didn’t act like this"

By Brandon Contes OnJul 8, 2025 0

Michael Kay scoffs at Yankees fans calling for rebuild: ‘You can’t handle losing in the World Series!’

"And you're going to be able to handle that?"

By Sam Neumann OnJul 7, 2025 0
A WFAN radio caller blamed the media for the struggles of young New York professional athletes, such as the Yankees' Anthony Volpe. Mandatory Credit: Wendell Cruz-Imagn Images

WFAN host, caller get into it over New York media’s role in athlete struggles

"You guys badger them all day long on this station... Accept some of the responsibility! They don't come here that way!"

By Matt Clapp OnJul 5, 2025 0

Sportsnet’s Jamie Campbell dunks on Michael Kay after Blue Jays sweep Yankees

"I can think of a certain Yankee broadcaster, in fact, who is gonna have to go on his show tomorrow and admit that the Blue Jays are a first-place team, because the standings prove it."

By Sam Neumann OnJul 4, 2025 0
Fans cheer for the camera prior to the start of the opening day game between the NY Yankees and Milwaukee Brewers at Yankee Stadium on Thursday, March 27, 2025.

WFAN’s Gregg Giannotti defends Yankees fans from Jeff Passan: ‘They’re allowed to be pissed off’

"This is a typical guy from Kansas City."

By Sean Keeley OnJul 3, 2025 0
Yankees TV voice Michael Kay discusses Toronto Blue Jays

Michael Kay says first-place Blue Jays aren’t a first-place team

"They’re not playing great baseball. I’m sorry, they’re not"

By Brandon Contes OnJul 3, 2025 0
Jeff Passan has a few choice words for complaining Yankees fans.

Jeff Passan implores complaining Yankees fans to ‘shut the f*ck up’

"Would you rather be a Yankees fan or a Pirates fan?"

By Sam Neumann OnJul 2, 2025 0
Michael Kay discussed potentially cutting back his Yankees schedule, admitting he's not sure how long he wants to stay in broadcasting.

Michael Kay on future in broadcasting: ‘I’m not sure I want to go forever’

Michael Kay discussed potentially cutting back his Yankees schedule, admitting he's not sure how long he wants to stay in broadcasting.

By Sam Neumann OnJun 25, 2025 0
Mike Francesa defending the Yankees from "clown" critics on his podcast

Mike Francesa defends Yankees against critical ‘clowns’ in no-hitter rant

"They shouldn't even be able to watch baseball the rest of the year."

By Reice Shipley OnJun 24, 2025 0
Yankees announcer Michael Kay was highly critical of Jazz Chisholm Jr. after the third baseman was ejected from Tuesday's game. Photo Credit: YES Network.

Michael Kay had sharp criticism for Yankees’ Jazz Chisholm Jr. following ejection

"Jazz Chisholm just got thrown out, and really, he has nobody to blame but himself."

By Michael Dixon OnJun 24, 2025 0
Joe Girardi and Michael Kay. Photo Credit: YES Network.

Joe Girardi offered prophetic commentary during Yankees loss

"When a guy doesn't pitch for 17 days, you preferably try to give him a little bit of a softer landing..."

By Michael Dixon OnJun 20, 2025 0
A screenshot from a graphic at the end of the Yankees-Angels game, which Michael Kay commented on

Michael Kay throws blunt shot at Yankees ‘incomprehensible’ offensive struggles

"It's almost incomprehensible that they have been shut down to this extent."

By Reice Shipley OnJun 17, 2025 0
Gerrit Cole on SpiderTack.

Gerrit Cole joining Yankees TV booth

"It was brought to me and offered to me, and I think it will be a really cool experience."

By Brandon Contes OnJun 13, 2025 0
If the 2025 season is the end of MLB on ESPN and the network's longstanding staple, Sunday Night Baseball, things ending on a high note. Image created by Liam McGuire, Comeback Media (background photo credit: Brad Penner-Imagn Images).

ESPN continues to tout significant increase in ‘Sunday Night Baseball’ ratings

"ESPN's Sunday Night Baseball has been on a heater the past four weeks..."

By Michael Dixon OnJun 11, 2025 0
After seeing how Aaron Judge took a pitch, "MLB Tonight" Yonder Alonso correctly predicted that the New York Yankees slugger would hit a home run in the at-bat. Photo Credit: MLB Network.

‘MLB Tonight’ host Yonder Alonso predicted Aaron Judge home run

"This is gonna be loud when he decides to swing."

By Michael Dixon OnJun 10, 2025 0
For Major League Baseball and its broadcast partners, the rivalry between the Boston Red Sox and New York Yankees remains the biggest draw. Image created by Liam McGuire, Comeback Media (background photo credit: Brad Penner-Imagn Images).

Red Sox-Yankees game drew MLB’s biggest regular season audience in 3 years

"Respect the rivalry"

By Michael Dixon OnJun 10, 2025 0
Jazz Chisholm Jr. during an in-game interview on "Sunday Night Baseball."

Jazz Chisholm Jr. missed throw during mic’d-up ‘Sunday Night Baseball’ interview: ‘Dammit!’

This gave in-game interview critics more ammunition.

By Andrew Bucholtz OnJun 8, 2025 0
Aaron Judge Yankees torpedo bats

Aaron Judge commits to skipping Home Run Derby once again

Judge last competed in the Home Run Derby as a rookie in 2017.

By Matt Yoder OnJun 7, 2025 0
An Awful Announcing rendering of Michael Kay and the New York Mets logo.

Michael Kay invites Mets fans to meet him at upcoming pregame tailgate

"I’ll be the tall guy with the long face."

By Reice Shipley OnJun 6, 2025 0
Edit by Liam McGuire, Comeback Media.

ESPN

Weird ‘First Take’ pitching rant embodies why MLB, ESPN are breaking up

Jun 1, 2025; Los Angeles, California, USA; New York Yankees outfielder Jasson Domínguez (24) steals second base against Los Angeles Dodgers second baseman Enrique Hernández (8) during the fifth inning at Dodger Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jonathan Hui-Imagn Images

Dodgers-Yankees draws highest ‘Sunday Night Baseball’ audience since 2018

The high-profile World Series rematch between the Dodgers and Yankees drew the best audience numbers for Sunday Night Baseball in seven years.

By Matt Yoder OnJun 3, 2025 0
Mar 29, 2024; Los Angeles, California, USA; Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani (17) at home plate against the St. Louis Cardinals during the first inning at Dodger Stadium.

ESPN’s Karl Ravech says Shohei Ohtani ‘struggled’ after two-hit performance

"Shohei, who struggled yesterday in that 18-run game by the Dodger offense."

By Brandon Contes OnJun 2, 2025 0
A screenshot from Sarah Langs' feature on 'Sunday Night Baseball' for Lou Gehrig Day

Sarah Langs narrates feature on ‘Sunday Night Baseball’ for ALS ahead of Lou Gehrig Day

"We can't tell the story of ALS without Lou Gehrig."

By Reice Shipley OnJun 2, 2025 0

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