Michael Kay of YES/1050 takes issue with 'St. Joe'

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Blog Jam: Kobe Rollin’ In Commercial Cash Again
Published 5/7/2008 by jason at SPORTSbyBROOKS
... . • Neil Best of NEW YORK NEWSDAY hears Big Apple radio host Michael Kay criticizing Joe Torre for still being in contact with Yankee players . • AWFUL ANNOUNCING learns just how easy it is to ...

Kay Vs. Torre & Bloggers
Published 5/7/2008 by The Editor at THE BRONX CHEER
... Add Michael Kay to that growing list of disgruntled, anti-blogger media veterans. What set him off? Some guy named ‘Rich’ who posted a comment to the Newsday website. Referring to Kay’s recent comments about Torre phoning his ex-players, ‘Rich’ writes: ...

Watchdog a Best bet
Published 5/8/2008 by Peter Abraham at The LoHud Yankees Blog
... Anyway, Neil had a good post the other day about Michael Kay. It seems that Kay was critical on his radio show of Joe Torre for calling several of his former players, including Jorge Posada and Andy Pettitte. ...

Who Knows What Evil Lurks in the Heart of Joe Torre? Michael Kay Does
Published 5/8/2008 by Josh Alper at FanHouse
... That's probably surprising to anyone who watched a Yankee game called by Kay. He used to rave about Torre's job handling his players. He also sarcastically referred to him as "St. Joe" while railing about the impropriety of those conversations. Neil Best of Newsday asked him why. ...

Kay aiming to tear down Torre
Published 5/9/2008 by Ed Valentine at Bugs & Cranks
... it’s open season. There are, for sure, some in the Yankee organization (like Randy Levine) who would be thrilled to tear down Torre’s reputation. Kay is chief hatchet man. So, when he stupidly rips Torre for calling Jorge Posada to check up on the injured Yankee catcher, or praises his ex-broadcasting buddy turned manager Joe Girardi, remember that Kay has an agenda. Tear down Torre whenever possible. This is what Kay said when Neil Best of Newsday asked him about Torre the other day. “He’s earned that ...