Tomi Lahren criticizes Gary Cohen for political comments on Mets broadcast
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 10, 2026, 4:30 PM
Last updated Sep 10, 2026

During the New York Mets 15-14 win over the Miami Marlins on Wednesday night, SNY announcer Gary Cohen discussed a hypothetical interest in becoming a political operative. Responding to a segment question about potential alternate careers, Cohen cited his friendship with political analyst George Stephanopoulos as inspiration. The commentary prompted a sharp reaction from Fox News commentator Tomi Lahren, who posted on social media that viewers did not want to hear political opinions on the broadcast. Lahren is the spouse of Mets Major League catching coach J.P. Arencibia. The exchange highlights the intersection of baseball broadcasting and political discourse, occurring while the Mets secured a victory in a high-scoring game against Miami.
- •Gary Cohen discussed a potential career as a political operative during the Wednesday night Mets game.
- •The New York Mets defeated the Miami Marlins 15-14 in the game that featured the broadcast segment.
- •Tomi Lahren criticized the broadcast comments on social media.
- •J.P. Arencibia, the husband of Lahren, currently serves as the Mets major league catching coach.
- 4:30 PMYahoo Sports — Tomi Lahren triggered by Gary Cohen’s hypothetical alternate career choice
"Gary Cohen could be anything he wants to be, but Tomi Lahren doesn’t want to hear about it on a New York Mets broadcast. During the Mets 15-14 win over the Miami Marlins Wednesday night, SNY reached for its “questions for the booth” segment, with field reporter Steve Gelbs asking, ‘What’s something you’re convinced you…
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