Hour 2: Craig and Big Mac on Mets' Disaster & the Cal Ripken Power Myth
Podcast: The Carton Show with Craig Carton & Chris McMoniglePublished On: Thu Apr 30 2026
Description: Craig and Big Mac analyze the New York Mets' embarrassing loss to the Nationals, debating whether manager Carlos Mendoza should be fired after a disastrous homestand. They also explore the urban legend involving Cal Ripken Jr., Kevin Costner, and a suspicious power outage used to save Ripken's iconic streak. They also reflect on the history of The Carton Show and the origins of the 'Warm-Up Show' during a wide-ranging discussion. 01:50 - Upcoming Wheel Topics 05:15 - James Cook Thesis 10:50 - Charity Softball Game Plans 16:00 - Al Dukes Grudge Discussion 24:30 - Trolling Pete Alonso 32:45 - Cal Ripken Power Legend 39:20 - Mets Loss To Nationals 50:55 - Firing Carlos Mendoza Debate
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