Name: Gary Cohen Fan Q&A: Trade deadline thoughts, calling Mets' rough season | Mets Mailbag
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Description: On the latest episode of Mets Mailbag, SNY’s Michelle Margaux is joined by Mets play-by-play announcer Gary Cohen to answer fan questions about David Stearns' moves at the trade deadline, broadcasting through a down season for the Mets, his career journey, and more.

Mets

On the latest episode of Mets Mailbag, SNY’s Michelle Margaux is joined by Mets play-by-play announcer Gary Cohen to answer fan questions about David Stearns' moves at the trade deadline, broadcasting through a down season for the Mets, his career journey, and more.

Gary Cohen Fan Q&A: Trade deadline thoughts, calling Mets' rough season | Mets Mailbag

Acquired by the Mets from the Tampa organization in the Freddy Peralta deal, Emilien Pitre is a smooth swinging lefty hitter that paid immediate dividends in his Double-AA debut for Binghamton going 2-for-4. He joins new teammate Mitch Voit, the Mets fith-ranked prospect,  who continued his hot hitting on Tuesday night with three more hits, a pair of RBI and two runs scored. The Brooklyn Cyclones unleashed 21-year old southpaw Nicolas Carreno, a top-30 prospect against Wilmington where he struck out eight in 5.2 innings and did not allow a hit.

Emilien Pitre, Mitch Voit and Nicolas Carreno | Mets Prospect Highlights

Interim Mets manager Andy Green was impressed with the team's fight from start to finish in their 6-2 win over the Guardians. He remarked how alive the dugout was, especially after Luis Torrens' three-run homer and Nate Lavender's inning-ending strikeout in his major league debut after missing the last two seasons recovering from Tommy John surgery. Green also had high praise for Kodai Senga who is making the transition to the bullpen after being starter his entire professional career.  

Andy Green, Sean Manaea, Nate Lavender and Kodai Senga talk Mets win over Cleveland

Luis Torrens homered and drove in four runs while Bo Bichette and Carson Benge also went deep as the Mets beat the Guardians 6-2. Sean Manaea pitched six strong innings and the bullpen did not allow a hit over the last three frames.

Mets vs Guardians (8/4/26) | Mets Highlights

Mets President of Baseball Operations David Stearns spoke with the media at the passing of the MLB trade deadline to share his thoughts on the players the Mets received, and how the trade deadline shapes the future of the organization moving forward.

David Stearns on Mets' trade deadline moves, future outlook

SNY MLB Insider Chelsea Janes breaks down the Mets-Cubs trade that will send Clay Holmes and Tyrone Taylor to the Cubs for their No. 2 prospect, and MLB Pipeline's No. 63 prospect, infielder Jefferson Rojas.

Mets trade Clay Holmes and Tyrone Taylor for Jefferson Rojas, MLB Pipeline's No. 63 prospect

SNY MLB Insider Chelsea Janes reacts as the Mets and Pirates agree to a trade that will send reliever Luke Weaver to Pittsburgh in return for their number nine prospect Sammy Stafura.

Chelsea Janes reacts to Mets trading Luke Weaver to Pirates

SNY MLB Insider Chelsea Janes reacts to the Mets trading relief pitcher Brooks Raley to the division rival Phillies for prospects, and examines a “disciplined” trade deadline process so far for Mets president of baseball ops David Stearns.

Chelsea Janes reacts to Mets sending Brooks Raley to Phillies, trade process so far

SNY MLB Insider Chelsea Janes reacts to the news that the Mets traded relief pitcher Huascar Brazoban to the Chicago White Sox for two pitching prospects, Gabe Davis and Zach Franklin, and reveals what the Mets are getting in those two young arms.

Mets deal Huascar Brazoban to White Sox for two pitching prospects

Yankees

Yankees' No. 1 prospect George Lombard Jr. spoke with the media following his MLB debut with the Yankees win which the shortstop homered for his first big league hit, and stood out defensively in the 2-0 win. Also, manager Aaron Boone spoke on what he saw from the top prospects' first major league action.

George Lombard Jr. talks MLB debut experience, home run for first career hit

On Baseball Night in NY,  Will Sammon, Jim Duquette and John Jastremski discuss which AL East team improved the most at the trade deadline and whether the Yankees can still prevail in the divisional race.

Are Yankees still equipped to fight off the rest of the AL East? | Baseball Night in NY

Yankees' No. 1 prospect George Lombard Jr. spoke with the media at Yankee Stadium for the first time on Tuesday as he shared the story behind receiving the call to the big leagues, his goals for contributing at the major league level, and his dynamic with Anthony Volpe as he takes over at shortstop for the Yankees.

George Lombard Jr. shares Yankees call-up story, goals at MLB level

SNY MLB Insider Chelsea Janes reacts as the Yankees swing a trade with the Nationals to acquire 1B/DH Luis Garcia Jr. ahead of the trade deadline.

MLB Insider Chelsea Janes on newest Yankee Luis Garcia Jr.

On this edition of Yankees Mailbag, SNY's Niki Lattarulo is joined by SNY MLB Insider Chelsea Janes to take on fan questions about the state of the Bronx Bombers. Questions are answered about the Yankees' trade deadline approach as they suffered another injury to a starting outfielder, their plans at the catcher position, and more.

Can the Yankees fix their lineup at the trade deadline? | Yankees Mailbag

Following the Yankees' extra-innings loss to the Pirates in the first game of their doubleheader on Wednesday, Aaron Boone and Jose Caballero both spoke with the media to discuss the controversial pitch-clock violation that led to tempers flaring in the sixth inning. Also, Gerrit Cole spoke on the balk called against him due to what he said was a pitch-clock malfunction.

Aaron Boone, Jose Caballero on 'frustrating' pitch-clock violation in loss to Pirates

Yankees manager Aaron Boone smiled when told what Jazz Chisholm's teammates were telling him after his two-homer, five-RBI performance in an 8-5 win over the Pirates. It's been an up and down season for the charismatic Chisholm Jr. but he believes in his ability and has been instrumental in the last two Yankees' wins. Jose Caballero contributed offensively with a two-run double and was also a central figure along with Pirates reliever Dennis Santana when both benches emptied in the eighth inning.

Aaron Boone and Jazz Chisholm Jr. on his big offensive night in Yankees win

Following the Yankees' 2-1 win against the Dodgers to close out the back-half of a day-night doubleheader, manager Aaron Boone and Jazz Chisholm Jr. spoke on the eighth inning go-ahead home run hit by Chisholm. Also, Cody Bellinger discussed the state of the team coming out of the all-star break and the mentality with the trade deadline approaching.

Aaron Boone, Jazz Chisholm Jr., and Cody Bellinger talk narrow win in doubleheader nightcap vs. Dodgers

Following the Yankees' 8-2 loss to the Dodgers in game 1 of their doubleheader on Sunday, manager Aaron Boone and starting pitcher Cam Schlittler spoke with the media to break down the losing effort.

Aaron Boone, Cam Schlittler talk Yankees rough effort in first-half of doubleheader against Dodgers

Jets

Olu Fashanu and Adonai Mitchell met the media at Jets camp on Tuesday, as Fashanu talked about his relationship with fellow tackle Armand Membou, and Mitchell discussed his offseason work with new quarterback Geno Smith.

Olu Fashanu talks Armand Membou, Adonai Mitchell on working with Jets QB Geno Smith

On Tuesday at Jets camp, head coach Aaron Glenn delivered an update on the health of rookie tight end Kenyon Sadiq, and also talked about encouraging plays by QB Geno Smith during practice in third down and short-yardage situations.

Jets coach Aaron Glenn on Kenyon Sadiq injury, ‘quarterback efficiency’ for Geno Smith

At Jets training camp on Tuesday, action on the field featured QB Geno Smith, WR Adonai Mitchell, Olu Fashanu and the offensive line, and a lot of work for the running back group.

Geno Smith, Adonai Mitchell and the running backs get busy at Jets camp

Jets' head coach Aaron Glenn spoke following New York's first practice in pads of training camp, breaking down his key takeaways from the team's next step in the offseason process.

Aaron Glenn on Jets' first padded practice at 2026 training camp

Jets' first round draft picks David Bailey and Omar Cooper Jr. have been getting acquainted to their first NFL training camp, and were on the field for workouts on Monday along with Andre Cisco, Armand Membou, and more.

David Bailey, Omar Cooper Jr. get to work at Jets training camp

On Saturday at Jets camp, head coach Aaron Glenn discussed a good day for QB Geno Smith, the work he's putting in to develop chemistry with WR Adonai Mitchell.

Jets coach Aaron Glenn connection between Geno Smith and Adonai Mitchell

Jets rookie linebacker David Bailey speaks about being back in full pads, the elevated tempo from college and facing his teammate OT Armand Membou in practice. Tight end Kenyon Sadiq feels "really good" getting back on the field after missing OTAs with sports hernia surgery. He appreciates how resourceful all of his teammates have been at helping him adjust to the pro level.

 Jets first-round picks David Bailey and Kenyon Sadiq discuss adjusting to life in the NFL

The New York Jets hit the field for day two of training camp, as AD Mitchell, Garrett Wilson and the wide receiver group get up to speed with new quarterback Geno Smith.

AD Mitchell, Garrett Wilson and Jets' WRs get work in with QB Geno Smith

After another training camp practice for the Jets, head coach Aaron Glenn discussed what he’s seen early on from rookies David Bailey and Cade Klubnik, as they get their feet wet at the pro level.

Jets coach Aaron Glenn talks camp action for David Bailey, Cade Klubnik, and more

Giants

Abdul Carter and Cam Skattebo both met the media after practice at Giants training camp in West Virginia on Friday. Carter talked about developing in his second season and his desire to win Defensive Player of the Year, while Skattebo discussed his return from injury and his place in Big Blue's new offense.

Abdul Carter and Cam Skattebo talk lofty goals for themselves and the Giants this season

On Friday at Giants training camp in West Virginia, head coach John Harbaugh met the media to discuss the health status of Malik Nabers, what Odell Beckham Jr. needs to show at practice to make the roster.

Giants coach John Harbaugh updates status of Malik Nabers & Odell Beckham Jr.

The field at Giants training camp saw stars shining on Friday, as quarterbacks Jaxson Dart and Jameis Winston aired it out to all the wide receivers and tight ends including Darius Slayton, Odell Beckham Jr, Isaiah Likely, and more. Running back Cam Skattebo made time for the fans before making plays during practice.

Cam Skattebo, Odell Beckham Jr, and Jaxson Dart make plays on the field at Giants camp

Following the second day of Giants training camp workouts, Malik Nabers spoke with the media about the recovery process after tearing his ACL last season, and how he feels with the regular season around the corner. Also, Andrew Thomas discussed working against teammates like Abdul Carter and how it helps his preparations for game reps.

Malik Nabers on Giants return from knee surgery, Andrew Thomas talks reps against Abdul Carter

After Thursday’s practice at Giants training camp in West Virginia, Giants coach John Harbaugh met the media and discussed the work by defender Abdul Carter and what the second-year player needs to do to take the next steps in his development.

John Harbaugh talks about Abdul Carter taking the next steps at Giants camp

The New York Giants hit the field for another day of training camp in West Virginia, as Odell Beckham, Malik Nabers, Jaxson Dart and more got their work in during drills and workouts.

Odell Beckham Jr, Malik Nabers and more get work at Giants camp

Giants sophomore quarterback Jaxson Dart spoke with the media after the team's first training camp workout in West Virginia on Wednesday, as he shared his thoughts on working with head coach John Harbaugh, and his expectations for the team as they head into their final preparations for the season.

Jaxson Dart talks working with John Harbaugh in his second Giants training camp

On the first day of Giants training camp in West Virginia, head coach John Harbaugh spoke about the spirit of the team at practice, the health of Malik Nabers, and the progress in the development of young quarterback Jaxson Dart.

Giants coach John Harbaugh on Malik Nabers, Jaxson Dart, team progress in training camp

As the Giants began their training camp action in West Virginia, wide receiver Malik Nabers hit the field for workouts as he recovers from a torn ACL, as well as quarterback Jaxson Dart kicking off his sophomore season, and wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. preparing for his Giants regular season comeback.

Malik Nabers, Giants in action at first day of training camp in West Virginia

Knicks

SNY NBA Insider Ian Begley reacts to the news that LeBron James chose to sign with the Sixers, plus also talks about what it means for the Knicks and the rivalry between New York and Philadelphia, and also how this move affects other Eastern Conference contenders.

Ian Begley reacts to LeBron James to Sixers, what it means for Knicks and the East

On SNY’s SportsNite, Eamon McAnaney and John Jastremski discuss what the Knicks have done so far this offseason, including the new deal to bring back Jordan Clarkson, and what other moves the team still might make.

Jordan Clarkson back to NY, what now for the Knicks? | SportsNite

SNY NBA Insider Ian Begley shares info on Jalen Brunson's left forearm/wrist injury that will require surgery to repair, with at least a two-month recovery after. Brunson played through discomfort in the area as he lead the Knicks to their first championship in 53 years, and will undergo the procedure to repair the injury on Tuesday.

Ian Begley reports on Jalen Brunson's upcoming surgery on wrist/forearm

SNY NBA Insider Ian Begley confirms that the Knicks have secured a one-year $3.9 million dollar agreement with free agent center Andre Drummond. The former Mount Vernon star, will back up starter Karl-Anthony Towns, filling the void left by Mitchell Robinson who signed with Boston. 

NBA Insider Ian Begley reacts to the Knicks signing veteran center Andre Drummond

On SportsNite, Eamon McAnaney welcomes SNY NBA Insider Ian Begley to discuss Mitchell Robinson's departure from the Knicks to join the Celtics, and lay out potential plans for New York to replace who was their longest tenured player.

Ian Begley on Mitchell Robinson's departure from the Knicks, replacement plans | SportsNite

Re-live the formative years and moves that delivered the first Knicks championship to the city of New York and its fans in 53 long years.

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SNY NBA Insider Ian Begley breaks down the breaking deal between Mitchell Robinson and the Boston Celtics, as a key piece of the Knicks 2026 championship roster heads to their rival up north, leaving Leon Rose with big shoes to fill going forward for New York.

Ian Begley on Mitchell Robinson-to-Celtics deal, what's next for Knicks

On this special NBA free agency opening edition of The Putback, SNY's Chelsea Sherrod hosts as SNY NBA Insider Ian Begley is joined by Newsday Knicks writer Steve Popper to deliver live coverage of the official opening of the NBA free agency window.

Knicks, NBA free agency opening live reactions | The Putback with Ian Begley

SNY's NBA Insider Ian Begley delivers his latest updates and reaction to the news of Landry Shamet and the Knicks reportedly agreeing to a four-year $24 million contract to return to the 2026 NBA Champions on a long-term deal.

Ian Begley's latest on Landry Shamet returning to Knicks, what it means for Mitchell Robinson

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