B&C Morning Show: A Recco Recap
Jerry Recco got us all up to date with an entertaining and informative update, which began with an 8-2 win for the Yankees over the Texas Rangers, highlighted by a very versatile Nick Swisher's 200th career homerun, which happened to be a Grand Slam and thanks to Jerry we got to hear John Sterling's apt description.
Newly acquired Derek Lowe pitched four innings of scoreless relief to save it for starter David Phelps - who got the nod after CC Sabathia was placed on the 15-day DL with a sore left elbow. Lowe's performance certainly makes Brian Cashman's decision to take a chance on the right-hander look like a good one - for now anyway.
Plus, after hearing what David Wright had to say about playing for a winner, Craig is pretty certain he won't be a Met beyond his current contract, Red Sox legend Johnny Pesky passes away at the age of 92, the Jets begin to practice the 'Wildcat' in secrecy, Rex Ryan reiterates that Mark Sanchez is the Jets starter (Craig explains what he means), Tim Tebow's 'stock answers' growing old, Antonio Cromartie goes both ways during practice, Rex Ryan sheds his 'chubs' nickname and Boomer wonders if he might have had a face-lift, Giants new motto 'Build the Bridge' requires some explaining and leads to some singing and Chad Johnson gets kicked on his way out of the door in Miami...
LISTEN: A Recco Recap (08/14)