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WFAN’s Craig Carton takes shot at ESPN’s Michael Kay for Abraham Lincoln-Yankees comment

Craig Carton just fired a shot across Michael Kay’s bow.

The WFAN afternoon drive host did not mention his ESPN Radio New York rival by name. But there was no question who he was trashing on-air around 4 pm. Tuesday.

Carton and partner Evan Roberts were riffing about missteps by Yankees manager Aaron Boone in the ALCS when Carton pivoted.

“Do you think that you can compare the decision to go to [reliever Lou Trivino in Game 3] to the decision that Abraham Lincoln made, not having his main security guy at [Ford’s Theater] the night he was assassinated?