Hour 4: Terry Collins on Carlos Mendoza Firing and the Mets' Future
Hour 4: Terry Collins on Carlos Mendoza Firing and the Mets' Future  
Podcast: The Carton Show with Craig Carton & Chris McMonigle
Published On: Fri Jun 26 2026
Description: Terry Collins joins the program to share his perspective on the New York Mets firing manager Carlos Mendoza and the team's overall lack of competitiveness. He and Craig discuss the nuances of locker room accountability and the importance of fundamentals in the major leagues. The conversation also covers the New York Knicks' roster moves, including Jose Alvarado's contract and the future of Karl-Anthony Towns. 01:20 - Carlos Mendoza Fired 05:10 - Terry Collins Interview 11:40 - Managing Team Passion 16:15 - Baseball Greats Discussion 20:54 - Mets Non-Competitive Play 25:15 - NBA Salary Cap Logic 32:15 - Knicks Fan Update 37:15 - Mets Game Excitement 41:40 - Anthony Gallo Banter