Yankees’ Broadcaster Fires Back at Toronto Analyst for ‘Hanging on the Rim’
Michael Kay defends his comments, taking a shot at Blue Jays’ antics and clarifying his position.
Yankees broadcaster Michael Kay isn’t backing down after his recent comments about the Blue Jays. Before Sunday’s Subway Series finale on the YES Network, Kay fired back at Toronto’s broadcasters,defending his earlier remarks and taking a jab at their antics.
Yankees broadcaster Michael Kay isn’t backing down after his recent comments about the Blue Jays. Before Sunday’s Subway Series finale on the YES Network, Kay fired back at Toronto’s broadcasters,defending his earlier remarks and taking a jab at their antics.
During his radio show, Kay had made a comment that the Blue Jays were “not a first-place team” based on their run differential, referencing advanced analytics from sources like Baseball Prospectus. His said his intention wasn’t to discredit Toronto but to point out that their performance didn’t entirely align with the numbers. He called it “gutty and gritty” play that had landed them in first place despite the odds.