EPISODE · Jun 29, 2026 · 2H 55M
Wally Backman Tells Carton and Big Mac He Can Fix the Mets
from The Carton Show with Craig Carton & Chris McMonigle
Carton and Big Mac analyze Steve Cohen’s controversial behavior and his perceived disconnect from the Mets' fan base. Former Mets second baseman Wally Backman joins the studio to discuss his desire to manage the team and improve clubhouse accountability. They also examine the Yankees' recent sweep by the Red Sox and break down the news of Landry Shamet’s new contract with the Knicks. 01:50 - Steve Cohen’s Mets Controversies 07:28 - Fan Ejections and Signs 12:53 - David Stearns Leadership Evaluation 17:52 - Wally Backman Studio Interview 24:50 - Clubhouse Chemistry and Accountability 30:23 - Analytics vs Old School Baseball 37:10 - Yankees Lost Weekend Analysis 42:41 - Steve Cohen Ownership Perspective 53:58 - Mets Managerial Candidates 58:36 - Ja Morant Trade Impact
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