Give Kim Jones credit. Working with Sal Licata, she was able to calmy and coolly cut through some of the Mayor of Panic City’s runaway rants and make her points. This set an entertaining dichotomy for their few days working together on WFAN. Licata riffed on Cohen, saying the owners’ tweet would play negatively in the clubhouse because prior tweets had “preached positivity.” Jones pushed back, saying Cohen found a “perfect way” to grab the Mets attention. The duo’s opposite styles produced compelling radio. … Carton-Chameleon: Depending on the moment, the man becomes a quick-change artist. Craig Carton’s three Thursday WFAN interviews with the commissioners — Rob Manfred, Gary Bettman, Adam Silver — featured insightful, pointed questions and a frills/shtick free give-and-take. Now, if Carton can only get Roger Goodell to agree to a one-on-one that would be lovely. Carton’s partner, Evan Roberts, was on vacation and did not participate in the soiree.
