Found January 19, 2009 on *D NY Baseball Digest:
The enclosed video is another great job by the guys at MikeFrancesa.com. Apparently Mike forgets, from one second to the next, that he referred to the caller as ?Frank? instead of ?Fran?. I wonder if he is simply lying or does Mike refuse to acknowledge even the slightest slip Good to see ...
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